Fall festivals and fairs happening in Central Pennsylvania

ALTOONA, Pa. (WTAJ) — Is there anything more beautiful than autumn in Central Pennsylvania?

With dozens of festivals, fairs and activities happening around the region, there’s always something to do to celebrate the season.

Here’s a list of the fall festivities taking place across Central Pennsylvania this fall, separated by county:

Italian Food and Heritage Festival – Sept. 17 at DelGrosso’s Amusement Park in Altoona
Hollidaysburg Community Farm Show – Sept. 18-21 in Hollidaysburg
Harvestfest – Sept. 23-24 at DelGrosso’s Amusement Park in Altoona
Leighty’s Fall of the Leaves Festival – Sept. 23 at Leighty’s Farm Market in Newry
Bellwood-Antis Hometown Fallfest – Oct. 7 at Excelsior Fire Co. No. 1 in Bellwood
Leighty’s Apple Harvest Festival – Oct. 14 at Leighty’s Farm Market in Newry
Haunted Fright Festival – Fridays-Sundays throughout Oct. 2023 at Leighty’s Farm Market side parking lot in Newry

American Legion County Fair – Sept. 3-9 in downtown Ebensburg
Johnstown Slavic Festival – Sept. 15-16 in downtown Johnstown
Potato Fest – Sept. 30 in downtown Ebensburg
Apple Cider Festival – Oct. 1 at Prince Gallitzen State Park
Lorain/Stonycreek Hiking Trails Fall Festival – Oct. 1 at the Lorain Borough Veterans Memorial Park

Snow Shoe Fall Festival – Sept. 16- in Snow Shoe
Fall Craft Show – Sept. 22-23 at Way Fruit Farm in Port Matilda
Pumpkin Patch Opening & WFF History Day – Sept. 29-30 at Way Fruit Farm in Port Matilda
Craft Show held by Port Matilda American Legion Auxiliary – Sept. 30 on S Eagle Valley Road in Port Matilda
Harvest Craft Show – Oct. 6-7 at Way Fruit Farm in Port Matilda
Curtin Village Apple Fest – Oct. 7 at Eagle Iron Works and Curtin Village in Howard
Dutch Fall Festival – Oct. 7-8 in Aaronsburg
Eric Jones & Everything Pumpkin – Oct. 13-14 at Way Fruit Farm in Port Matilda
Good Shephard Fall Fest – Oct. 21 at Church of the Good Shepherd in Port Matilda
Punkin’ Chunkin’ Festival – Oct. 21 at Bald Eagle State Park in Howard

Frailey’s Greenhouse and Uncle D’s Winery 8th Annual Fall Festival – Sept. 9 at Uncle D’s Sassy Glass Winery in Houtzdale
Harmony Grange Fair – Sept. 19-23 in Westover
Old Schoolhouse Fall Market – Oct. 7 at Revived & Company in Clearfield
Irvona’s 5th Annual fall festival – Oct. 21 on 5 Railroad Street in Irvona

Bavarian Fall Fest – Sept. 15 in St. Marys
Flavors of Fall – Sept. 23 in downtown Ridgway
Elktoberfest – Oct. 7 at the Benzette School House in Benzette
Colors of Elk County ATV Ride – Oct. 15 at Elk County Riders On/Off Road Recreation Club in Kersey
Movies in the Park – Oct. 20 at Benzinger Park in St. Marys
Ridway Business Trick or Treat – Oct. 26 in downtown Ridgway
Keller’s Harvest Fest – Oct. 7-8 at Keller’s Greenhouse and Produce in Kersey

Octoberfest – Sep. 30 on Washington Street in Huntingdon
Hartslog Day Heritage Festival – Oct. 14 on Main Street in Alexandria
Peanuts Great Pumpkin Patch Express – Oct. 14-15, 21-22 and 28-29 at East Broadtop Railroad

Regional Fairs and Festivals

Covered Bridge & Arts Festival – Oct. 5-8 at the Bloomsburg Fairgrounds
National Apple Harvest Festival – Oct. 1-2 and 8-9 in Biglerville
Harvest Fest 2023 – Oct. 14 on Main Street in Bethlehem
Pennsylvania State Flaming Foliage Festival – Oct. 13-15 in Renovo
Jim Thorpe Fall Foliage Festival – Saturdays and Sundays from Oct. 7-29 in Jim Thorpe
Dillsburg Farmers Fair – Oct. 16-21 in Dillsburg
Franklin Applefest – Oct. 6-8 in downtown Franklin
Pennsboro Pumpkin Fest – Oct. 7-8 at the Adams-Ricci Park in Enola
32nd Annual Pumpkin Fest – Oct. 13-15 in Conneaut Lake
38th Annual Fall Festival – Oct. 14-15 in Zelienople
Fall Foliage Rides – Wednesdays through Sundays from Oct. 1-15 at Oil Creek and Titusville Railroad
Great Pocono Pumpkin Festival – Sep. 23-Oct. 29 in Lehighton
Bloomsburg Fair – Sept. 22 through Sept. 30 in Bloomsburg
Fall Music & Art Fest – Sept. 9 in Bradford