Fall Festivals Highlight Eastern Montco Weekend Events

EASTERN MONTGOMERY COUNTY, PA — October has arrived, bringing the feeling of fall into full swing now as festivals this weekend celebrate pumpkins, scarecrows, and Halloween.

While the weekend may feature summer-like temperatures, events in eastern Montgomery County and the Philadelphia region capture the spirit of the season.

This is a summary of some of the events planned for this weekend in eastern Montgomery County and the Philadelphia region:

Monarch Butterfly Celebration In Jenkintown

Jenkintown will hold a Monarch Butterfly Celebration and Sustainability Fair in the Town Square from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on Sunday.

There will be a butterfly presentation at 12:30 p.m., followed by a butterfly tag & release (conditions permitting). Members from Bird Town PA, Back to Earth Compost Crew, Fox Chase Cancer Center, Tookany/Tacony-Frankford Watershed Partnership, and others will be on hand. More information can be found at monarchwatch.org

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Abington Fest 2026 Celebrates Community

Abington Township is celebrating the community with three days of family fun. See the flyer below for information

Scarecrows Are Back At Peddler's Village Scaring Up Seasonal Fun

The 47th annual Scarecrows at Peddler's Village display returns this week and continues through Oct. 26, transforming the 42-acre destination with creations designed by area residents, organizations, and village shops. (Read More)

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Halloween Spooktacular Back At Sesame Place

The Count is back! Sesame Place Philadelphia is hosting "The Count's Halloween Spooktacular" at its Middletown Township amusement park from now through Nov. 1. (Read More)

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Community Carnival At Temple Ambler

(Upper Dublin Township)

Roslyn Fall Festival Set For Saturday

(Borough of Roslyn)