Wooster Family-Friendly Fall Activities 2026

32 family-friendly fall activities in Wooster and nearby

Illustration of striped booths with pumpkins and costumed figures on a town street with orange autumn trees (The Farm at Walnut Creek Fall Festival)

The Farm at Walnut Creek Fall Festival

Oct 2 – Oct 24

Sugarcreek 22 mi

Features a pumpkin slingshot, straw castle, and animal wagon rides.

Illustration of two costumed figures in a festive autumn street at dusk with pumpkins, string lights and a glowing bonfire (Honey Haven Fall Festival)

Honey Haven Fall Festival

Sep 26 – Oct 31

Ashland 23 mi Free

Free-admission farm festival featuring an 8-acre corn maze and zoo

Illustration of striped market booths and pumpkin displays on a street with small clay figures under orange autumn trees (Harvest Festival at Hale Farm & Village)

Harvest Festival at Hale Farm & Village

Sat, Oct 3

Bath 33 mi

Experience 19th-century farm life, cider pressing, and Johnny Appleseed appearances.

Illustration of a child in a witch costume holding a pumpkin bucket on a leafy sidewalk lined with glowing houses at dusk (Cuyahoga Falls City-Wide Trick-or-Treat)

Cuyahoga Falls City-Wide Trick-or-Treat

Sat, Oct 31

Cuyahoga Falls 33 mi

Neighborhood trick-or-treating across the city of Cuyahoga Falls.

Apple Butter Stirrin' Festival

Oct 16 – Oct 18

Coshocton 36 mi $

55th annual heritage festival featuring traditional apple butter stirring over open fires.

Illustration of a pumpkin patch full of orange pumpkins on curling vines, with small figures, a wheelbarrow and a farm stand (Red Wagon Farm Pumpkin Festival)

Red Wagon Farm Pumpkin Festival

Sep 19 – Oct 31

Columbia Station 35 mi

Features a 5-acre corn maze and Land of Scarecrows wagon rides.

Illustration of three costumed clay children and little ghosts at a table with pumpkins and decorated cookies in autumn light (Lorain County Metro Parks Halloween Fair)

Lorain County Metro Parks Halloween Fair

Oct 9 – Oct 24

LaGrange 36 mi $

Features haunted and family-friendly trails, train rides, and carnival games.

Illustration of toy goats, a pony and white ducks among pumpkins and hay in a fenced pen with two costumed children (Halloween on the Farm at Majestic Meadows Alpacas)

Halloween on the Farm at Majestic Meadows Alpacas

Oct 16 – Oct 31

Medina 25 mi $$

Explore a decorated animal farm with a haunted maze and trick-or-treating.

Illustration of a corn maze path with tall golden cornstalks, small costumed figures, a flag, pumpkins and a red barn (Beriswill's Farm Market Corn Maze)

Beriswill's Farm Market Corn Maze

Sep 19 – Oct 31

Valley City 29 mi $

Five acres of corn mazes, farm animals, slides, and hayrides.

Kingsway Pumpkin Farm

Sat, Sep 12

Hartville 33 mi $

Family-friendly fall fun featuring a Mount Rushmore corn maze.

Illustration of costumed figures near striped booths and pumpkin displays on a grassy town square with orange autumn trees (Pumpkin Village at Mapleside Farms)

Pumpkin Village at Mapleside Farms

Sep 11 – Nov 1

Brunswick 33 mi $$

Home to America's longest slide and Ohio's largest jumping pillow.

Illustration of smiling ghost figures and a small costumed child beside pumpkins and paint cups on a wooden table (2026 Fall Arts & Crafts Festival)

2026 Fall Arts & Crafts Festival

Sat, Sep 19

Hartville 32 mi

Features handmade and traditional crafts from over 100 crafters.

Elyria Apple Festival

Sep 18 – Sep 20

Elyria 40 mi

Downtown festival featuring an apple baking contest, car show, and 5K.

Monster Mash Dash

Sat, Oct 3

Lorain 45 mi $$

Halloween 5K run and 1-mile walk welcoming costumes and dogs.

Boo at the Zoo

Oct 1 – Oct 25

Cleveland 46 mi $$

Trick-or-treat along decorated paths with costumed characters and train rides.

Illustration of a giant pumpkin float rolling down a town street past costumed figures, with orange balloons and confetti (Tricks & Treats Halloween Celebration at Crocker Park)

Tricks & Treats Halloween Celebration at Crocker Park

Sat, Oct 24

Westlake 46 mi Free

Outdoor trick-or-treating, creative chalk zones, and a pet costume contest.

Spooky Pooch Parade

Sat, Oct 10

Lakewood 48 mi Free

Dog costume parade and festival featuring contests, prizes, and pumpkin painting.

Derthick's Farm & Corn Maze

Fri, Sep 11

Mantua 52 mi $

Explore over seven miles of winding maze paths and farm activities.

Halloween Run for Justice

Sat, Oct 31

Cleveland 49 mi $$

Costume charity race and walk supporting community legal programs.

City of Solon Fall Festival

Sat, Oct 10

Solon 49 mi Free

Free autumn celebration with a pumpkin patch, inflatables, and backyard games.

Illustration of clay figures walking past striped market stalls and pumpkins on a paved square with orange autumn trees (The Cleveland Moms Halloween Spooktacular - West Side Edition)

The Cleveland Moms Halloween Spooktacular - West Side Edition

Sun, Oct 4

North Olmsted 43 mi Free

Trick-or-treating, costume contest, inflatables, and character visits.

Pumpkins & Piranhas

Oct 23 – Oct 30

Cleveland 50 mi $$

After-hours aquarium Halloween celebration featuring costumed divers and underwater jack-o’-lanterns

Boo-tanical Bash

Sat, Oct 24

Cleveland 52 mi $$

Costume dance party with a live DJ, storytime, and trick-or-treating.

Illustration of clay figures in costumes mingling among striped market tents and pumpkin displays under orange autumn trees (Trick or Treat in the Village)

Trick or Treat in the Village

Sat, Oct 24

Cleveland 52 mi $

Costumed trick-or-treating at the homes of 19th-century village residents.

Illustration of a small Ferris wheel, striped tents and a decorated booth with pumpkins on a grassy fairground in autumn (Homeschool Field Trip Day: Harvest Season)

Homeschool Field Trip Day: Harvest Season

Thu, Oct 15

Cleveland 52 mi $

Educator-led harvest and food history programs for homeschool students.

The Enchanted Forest

Wilmot 18 mi $

Enchanted forest with costumed characters and jack-o'-lanterns

Halloween House at the Freer Home

Ashland 20 mi $

Family-friendly Halloween house tour after hours

Illustration of a fall festival street with big pumpkins in front, striped booths, and small figures under orange trees (Boo at the Zoo - Ultimate Fall Fest)

Boo at the Zoo - Ultimate Fall Fest

Akron 28 mi $$

Revitalized fall festival with themed areas and adult Oktoberfest.

Illustration of a town square fall festival with striped pumpkin booths, costumed figures, and orange autumn trees (Cuyahoga Falls Fall Family Fun Fest)

Cuyahoga Falls Fall Family Fun Fest

Cuyahoga Falls 33 mi Free

Free community fall festival at Water Works Park

Illustration of a ghost and a small witch carrying a pumpkin bucket on a sidewalk past glowing porches on an autumn street (Trunk & Treat at Church of the Lakes)

Trunk & Treat at Church of the Lakes

Canton 25 mi Free

Community Trunk & Treat event

Hands-On Halloween

Akron 29 mi $$

Not-So-Spooky Monster Course and costume parades

Quirk-O-Ween

Cuyahoga Falls 32 mi $

Community Halloween celebration with trick-or-treating and crafts

Family-Friendly Fall Activities this weekend Oct 23–25

Fri23Oct Pumpkins & PiranhasCleveland

Sat24Oct Tricks & Treats Halloween Celebration at Crocker ParkWestlake

Sat24Oct Boo-tanical BashCleveland

Sat24Oct Trick or Treat in the VillageCleveland

thru1Nov Pumpkin Village at Mapleside FarmsBrunswick

thru31Oct Red Wagon Farm Pumpkin FestivalColumbia Station

Other Halloween categories in Wooster

Illustration of a Halloween party at dusk with costumed characters around a punch bowl, a ghost, pumpkins and string lights

WoosterHalloween Food, Drink, and Parties10 parties & tastings

Illustration of a small haunted cottage with glowing windows, ghosts, jack-o'-lanterns and a black cat under a pale moon

WoosterHaunted Experiences19 haunted attractions

Illustration of a pumpkin character and a ghost performing on a small stage with red curtains before a costumed audience

WoosterHalloween Movies, Theater, and Entertainment1 shows & screenings

Illustration of a town street at twilight with glowing windows, pumpkins, floating ghosts and a witch on a broom by the moon

WoosterUnique Halloween Events6 unique events

About Family-Friendly Fall Activities in Wooster

Wooster families can choose from many Halloween celebrations. For a large-scale weekend outing, consider a visit to a local farm's pumpkin festival. If you're seeking something closer to home and free, explore the city's own trunk-or-treat events.

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Family-Friendly Fall Activities this weekend Oct 23–25

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