Fairfield, CT|News|
Where To Pick Pumpkins Near Fairfield This Fall — And How To Carve Them
Pumpkin picking is one of those fall traditions that gets people outside, into the fields and together.
Alfred Branch, Patch Staff
Fall Events
Find out what's happening in and around your town.
Across Massachusetts, MA|News|
Best Haunted Houses And Terrifying Halloween Attractions In MA
Here's a list of haunted houses, eerie yard displays and other Halloween attractions across Massachusetts.
Jessie Castellano, Patch Staff
Glenview, IL|News|
Free Mental Health Walk At Gallery Park Aims To Raise $50K
Saturday's event will support free classes and support groups serving 19 northern Cook County communities, with music and family activities
Eric DeGrechie, Patch Staff
Newtown, PA|News|
Newtown Gallery Celebrating The Works Of Master Ceramicist
"Sculpted Form: A Retrospective of Renzo Faggioli" is on exhibit through October 25 at ArtWRKD Gallery on South State Street.
Jeff Werner, Patch Staff
Ocean City, NJ|News|
Ocean City Theatre Company Sets Rodgers & Hammerstein Revue
The nonprofit theater company will present six October performances of 'A Grand Night for Singing' at the Music Pier.
Veronica Flesher, Patch Staff
Pittsburgh, PA|News|
These PA Hotels Named Among America's 'Most Haunted'
Before you check into any of these hotels, make sure you check out the paranormal activities that is said to have occurred in them.
Eric Heyl, Patch Staff
Holmdel-Hazlet, NJ|News|
Catsbury Park Cat Convention Sets 2026 Return To Holmdel
The annual event aims to bring cat lovers from across the region together for a weekend of adoptable cats, presentations, and more.
Sara Winick, Patch Staff
Woodbury-Middlebury, CT|News|
Woodbury & Middlebury Weekend Guide: The Fire Department 'Wets Down' Its New Trucks
Woodbury's volunteer firefighters invite the public to the traditional wet-down of their new tanker and rescue trucks Sunday.
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
Plymouth, MA|News|
Plymouth's Seafood Festival Returns For Another Year
A festival celebrating seafood is just days away from returning to Plymouth.
Jamie Gatlin, Patch Staff
Wethersfield, CT|News|
Wethersfield Weekend Guide: Old Wethersfield Lantern Light Tours And A Contra Dance
The 17th Old Wethersfield Lantern Light Tours run Friday through Sunday, and Hartford Community Dance holds a contra dance Saturday.
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
The Haddams-Killingworth, CT|News|
Haddam, East Haddam & Killingworth Weekend Guide: 'The Snow Goose' At Goodspeed And A Historical Society Gala
Goodspeed's world premiere 'The Snow Goose' heads into its final weeks, and the East Haddam Historical Society throws a fall gala.
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
Rocky Hill, CT|News|
Rocky Hill Weekend Guide: The Connecticut Orchid Society's 'Orchid Harvest' Show And Sale
The Connecticut Orchid Society's 'Orchid Harvest' show and sale fills the Sheraton Hartford South in Rocky Hill Saturday and Sunday.
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
Sarasota, FL|News|
New Sarasota Civil Liberties Group To Host Banned Book Event
A new nonprofit organization, Local Civil Liberties, is partnering with Church of the Trinity MCC in Sarasota on a Banned Books Week event.
Tiffany Razzano, Patch Staff
Essex-Chester-Deep River, CT|News|
Chester, Essex & Deep River Weekend Guide: 'A Piece Of My Heart' At Ivoryton And Music At Little House
Ivoryton Playhouse stages 'A Piece of My Heart,' Essex dedicates a Witness Stone and Little House Brewing hosts Chelsea Lorraine.
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
Norwich, CT|News|
Norwich Weekend Guide: 'Stars And Stripes' And Revolutionary Stories At The Slater Museum
The Slater Memorial Museum's American flag and Revolutionary War exhibits are the draw on a quiet weekend in Norwich.
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
East Hampton-Portland, CT|News|
East Hampton & Portland Weekend Guide: Fall River Views From Hurd State Park
With the Portland Fair over and calendars quiet, Hurd State Park offers Connecticut River views and fall hiking in East Hampton.
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
Doylestown, PA|News|
"Walk Pink" Steps Off This Weekend At Peddler's Village
Proceeds from the walk and special shopping event will benefit Main St. Missions, which supports beast cancer patients in Bucks County.
Jeff Werner, Patch Staff
Reston, VA|News|
Vertical Horizon To Headline Free Rocktoberfest At Reston Town Center
Rocktoberfest returns to Reston Town Center with three bands tied to the D.C. region, plus Sip & Stroll drinks from nearby restaurants.
Megan VerHelst, Patch Staff
Woburn, MA|News|
Where To Pick Pumpkins Near Woburn This Fall — And How To Carve Them
There are plenty of places to pick up a pumpkin near Woburn. Here are a few of our favorites.
Chris Rhatigan, Patch Staff
Newington, CT|News|
Newington Weekend Guide: A Quiet Weekend In Town And Chamber Music Next Door In West Hartford
Newington's calendar is quiet this weekend, but the New World Trio plays Schubert and Brahms in neighboring West Hartford Sunday.
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
Montville, CT|News|
Montville Weekend Guide: John Mayer, Lainey Wilson And 'Pass The Mic' At Mohegan Sun's 30th Birthday
Mohegan Sun's 30th birthday celebration brings John Mayer, Lainey Wilson and DJ Cassidy's Pass the Mic Live! to its arena.
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
Arlington, VA|News|
Arlington Afterschool Celebration To Feature STEM, Debate, Live Music
Aspire Afterschool Learning will showcase student projects, music and a cooking competition during a free community event on Oct. 20.
Megan VerHelst, Patch Staff
Durham-Middlefield, CT|News|
Durham & Middlefield Weekend Guide: Haunted 'Orchard Trials,' School Of Rock And Live Music At 1741 Pub
Lyman Orchards opens 'The Orchard Trials' haunted house, School of Rock plays the Apple Barrel and 1741 Pub books live music.
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
Southbury, CT|News|
Where To Pick Pumpkins Near Southbury This Fall — And How To Carve Them
Pumpkin patches, hayrides and other fall activities are underway around the Southbury area.
Hayleigh Evans, Patch Staff
Ledyard, CT|News|
Ledyard Weekend Guide: Dalvin La Melodia, Randy Feltface And Gym Class Heroes At Foxwoods
Foxwoods books bachata star Dalvin La Melodia, comedian Randy Feltface and Gym Class Heroes with Lupe Fiasco this weekend.
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
Harlem, NY|News|
This Harlem Park Will Now Stay Open Until 2 A.M., Mayor Says
The park is staying open late for pickup soccer matches between the city's many local informal teams.
Miranda Levingston, Patch Staff
Monroe, CT|News|
Where To Pick Pumpkins Near Monroe This Fall — And How To Carve Them
Pumpkin patches, hayrides and other fall activities are underway around the Monroe area.
Hayleigh Evans, Patch Staff
Bethwood, CT|News|
Bethany & Woodbridge Weekend Guide: Hardcore, Hip-Hop And Soul At 10selden
Woodbridge's 10selden hosts an all-ages hardcore show Friday and a hip-hop, soul and R&B showcase Saturday.
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
Orange, CT|News|
Orange Weekend Guide: A Quiet Weekend In Town And Two Nights Of Live Music Next Door At 10selden
Orange's calendar is quiet this weekend, but neighboring Woodbridge's 10selden hosts all-ages shows Friday and Saturday.
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
Waterford, CT|News|
Waterford Weekend Guide: Fall Gardens And Sound Views At Harkness Memorial State Park
Waterford's calendar is quiet this weekend, a good time to stroll the Beatrix Farrand gardens at Harkness Memorial State Park.
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
Clinton, CT|News|
Clinton Weekend Guide: Diana Shore's Art Show And Reception At Clinton Art Gallery
Clinton Art Gallery hosts a reception for Diana Shore's art show Saturday afternoon on a quiet Columbus Day weekend.
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
Newtown, CT|News|
Where To Pick Pumpkins Near Danbury This Fall — And How To Carve Them
Pumpkin patches, hayrides and other fall activities are underway around the Newtown area.
Hayleigh Evans, Patch Staff
Glen Ellyn, IL|News|
Ackerman Haunted Trail Brings Frightful Fun To Glen Ellyn
The haunted trail will offer eerie encounters and jump scares, but a less frightful experience is available as well.
Lisa Marie Farver, Patch Staff
The Lymes, CT|News|
Lyme, East Lyme & Old Lyme Weekend Guide: Wee Faerie Village, 'Patchwork' And An Art•Bar Happy Hour
The Florence Griswold Museum's Wee Faerie Village and 'Patchwork,' Lyme Art Association shows and a Lyme farmers market.
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
New Milford, CT|News|
New Milford Weekend Guide: Autumn Arts At The Merwinsville Hotel And Live Music At Housatonic River Brewing
The Merwinsville Hotel's 39th Autumn Arts & Fine Crafts Show opens, and Housatonic River Brewing books live bands Friday and Saturday.
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
New Hope-Lambertville, PA|News|
"The Mighty WMMR" Author Is In The Spotlight At The Bucks County Playhouse
October conversation to explore Philadelphia’s rock-and-roll radio history and the music behind the Playhouse’s “Rock of Ages.”
Jeff Werner, Patch Staff
Wilmington, MA|News|
Where To Pick Pumpkins Near Wilmington This Fall — And How To Carve Them
There are plenty of places to pick up a pumpkin near Wilmington. Here are a few of our favorites.
Chris Rhatigan, Patch Staff
Ridgefield, CT|News|
Ridgefield's Full Weekend Guide: Art Garfunkel, Ann Wilson, 'Disaster!' And Dixieland At Nod Hill
Art Garfunkel, Ann Wilson and David Cross at the Playhouse, a closing weekend at the Theater Barn and free Dixieland at Nod Hill.
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
Beverly, MA|News|
Beverly Downtown Trick-Or-Treat Returns For 2026
Cabot Street downtown will be closed for several hours on Oct. 29 for the annual event.
Scott Souza, Patch Staff
Pittsburgh, PA|News|
Pittsburgh-Area Destination Nationally Lauded For Its Fall Foliage
One of the nation's best places to view fall colors is just a short drive from Pittsburgh.
Eric Heyl, Patch Staff
