Fall Bucket List: 10+ Things to Do in the Fall in Tampa Bay

Upcoming fall festivals and events in Tampa Bay

Celebrate fall with seasonal festivals, outdoor events, and family-friendly activities all season long!

Keel Farms Harvest Fall Days

Celebrate the harvest season at Keel Farms with their Harvest Fall Days, offering pumpkin picking, delicious seasonal treats, and family-friendly activities in a picturesque setting.
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Hunsader Farms Pumpkin Festival

Hunsader Farms offers a picturesque fall experience with a pumpkin patch, corn maze, and hayrides. It's a must-visit for families looking to embrace the season's traditions.
October 10 - 25 (Select dates)

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Harvest Moon Fall Festival

Celebrate the season at Harvest Moon Fall Festival with pumpkin patches, hayrides, and a corn maze. It's the perfect fall escape for families looking to enjoy autumn's charm.
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St. Pete Pier Pumpkin Patch

Enjoy the crisp autumn air at the St. Pete Pier Fall Festival, featuring live music, local vendors, and a pumpkin patch with a stunning waterfront backdrop.
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Silver Moon Drive-In

Looking for the ultimate fall date night? Silver Moon Drive-In is perfect for cozying up under the stars with your favorite movies, blankets, and snacks. Whether it’s a double feature or a solo night out, this retro spot in Tampa Bay is the ultimate way to make autumn evenings extra magical.

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4100 New Tampa Hwy, Lakeland, FL 33815, United States

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Where to go fall shopping in Tampa Bay

Fall in Tampa Bay might not come with crisp leaves and chilly temps, but we still know how to bring the cozy vibes.

Our fave local spots

Hyde Park Village: This charming outdoor shopping district is made for fall strolls. You’ll find seasonal home accents at West Elm, cozy wardrobe staples at local boutiques, and sweet treats at The Hyppo.
Indie Flea: One of our absolute favorite places to shop locally. Their fall markets are filled with vintage clothes, handmade jewelry, spooky crafts, vegan treats, and more. It’s your fall aesthetic dream come to life.
Armature Works Fall Market: Sip, shop, and snack at this riverside destination, where local vendors pop up with seasonal goods, fall décor, and handmade gifts. Grab a latte, walk the market, then refuel inside the food hall; it’s a full fall day out.
The Shoppes at Wiregrass: With twinkly lights, sidewalk sales, and tons of shops to explore, Wiregrass brings festive fall energy to the suburbs. Keep an eye out for seasonal events and decor pop-ups!

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Top fall flavors in Tampa Bay

Here's a look at some of the Tampa Bay spots that featured seasonal favorites last year.

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Halloween in Tampa Bay

Halloween in Tampa Bay is nothing short of spooktacular!

Howl-O-Scream

Brace yourself for spine-chilling scares as this is one of the best things to do in Tampa Bay this Halloween season.
September 11 - November 1, 2026

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Scream-A-Geddon

Experience the ultimate fear fest at Scream-A-Geddon, where your worst nightmares come to life. With interactive haunted attractions and scare zones, this is Florida's premier horror park.
August 29 - November 1, 2026

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Creatures of the Night

Join Zoo Tampa for Creatures of the Night, a family-friendly Halloween event where spooky surprises and eerie animal encounters create a magical evening for all ages.
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