There's Still Time To Catch Fall Festivals In And Around Bridgeport

BRIDGEPORT, CT — Fall is a great time to get outside in Bridgeport and take in the rich offering of festivals.

The changing colors of autumn provide a scenic background for fall and harvest festivals, which have contests ranging from apple bobbing and pumpkin carving to lumberjack contests and Halloween parades.

Fall is also the season for corn mazes, pumpkin patches and apple orchard visits.

Here are a few festivals and events in the Bridgeport area worth putting on the calendar:

• Oct. 22: Seaside 5K Walk & Run
• Oct. 22: HALLOWEEN HIP HOP BATTLE - Open to All Ages - Prizes $ - Come in Costume! Judges, DJ, MC
• Oct. 29: Annual Retro Halloween Party