Orlando's fall lineup: Eolaween Oct. 24, the Engelwood fall festival Oct. 23, Fall Fiesta in the Park Nov. 7-8 and Nature in November with hayrides Nov. 14.

Last checked Oct. 9, 2026. This page is updated each year. Events come from the City of Orlando events calendar and the organizers it links. Running a pumpkin patch or fall festival in Orlando? Tell us with your own event page and we will add it.

Orlando’s fall season runs from Halloween festivals in late October to the 55th Fall Fiesta in the Park at Lake Eola in early November. Most of the events below are free, the city says. Questions about city events go to City Hall at 407-246-2121.

At a glance

  • Friday, Oct. 23: District 2 Fall Fest and a family fall festival, Engelwood Neighborhood Center
  • Saturday, Oct. 24: Eolaween, Lake Eola Park, with pumpkin decorating
  • Nov. 7-8: Fall Fiesta in the Park, Lake Eola Park
  • Saturday, Nov. 14: Nature in November with hayrides, Bill Frederick Park

October

District 2 Fall Fest and fall festival, Friday, Oct. 23, 5:30 to 9 p.m., Engelwood Neighborhood Center, 6123 La Costa Drive. District 2 Commissioner Tony Ortiz hosts the District 2 Fall Fest, and the center runs a family fall festival the same evening. A Teen Hideaway opens at 6 p.m. for middle and high school students only, with a student ID required.

Eolaween, Saturday, Oct. 24, 4 to 9 p.m., Lake Eola Park. Free, with pumpkin decorating, pumpkin hay boat rides on the lake, a fall market, trick-or-treating, crafts, games, inflatables, face painting, food vendors and an outdoor screening of Haunted Mansion at 7:30 p.m., the city says. A sensory-friendly Quiet Zone is available.

Lake Nona Graveyard Smash, Saturday, Oct. 24, 5 to 8 p.m., Lake Nona Town Center, 6900 Tavistock Lakes Blvd., with live entertainment and trick-or-treat stations.

Barktoberfest, Sunday, Oct. 25, noon to 4 p.m., Lake Eola Park. Orange County Animal Services’ free rescue appreciation event.

More Halloween events and city trunk-or-treats are on our trick-or-treat page.

November

55th Annual Fall Fiesta in the Park, Saturday, Nov. 7, and Sunday, Nov. 8, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Lake Eola Park. Local artists and crafters, live entertainment, food vendors and a large kids’ play area. Free, family and pet friendly. Details: fiestainthepark.com. City listing

Nature in November, Saturday, Nov. 14, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Bill Frederick Park at Turkey Lake, 3401 S. Hiawassee Road. Live music, hayrides, guided nature hikes and farm tours, with environmental and farming groups from around Central Florida. The park waives its daily admission that day. Details

Pumpkin patches

The only pumpkin patch on the city’s calendar this year is at the Baldwin Park Mini Monster Bash, Saturday, Oct. 24, 3 to 6 p.m., at Corrine Commons Park, which the Baldwin Park Residential Owners Association holds for Baldwin Park residents, with stilt walkers, face painters, games and candy. Church and farm pumpkin patches around Orlando post their own dates; we will list those we can confirm from the organizer’s own page.

For a public pumpkin outing, Eolaween’s free pumpkin decorating on Oct. 24 is the city’s.

What this means for you

  • Mark Oct. 24 for Eolaween and Nov. 7-8 for Fall Fiesta; both are free at Lake Eola.
  • Park in a downtown garage or ride LYMMO for Lake Eola events; see our getting around guide.
  • The full month is in our things to do this month guide.

Frequently asked questions

When is Fall Fiesta in the Park 2026?

Saturday, Nov. 7, and Sunday, Nov. 8, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Lake Eola Park. The 55th annual arts and crafts festival is free and family and pet friendly.

Are there pumpkin patches in Orlando?

The city’s calendar lists a pumpkin patch only at the Baldwin Park Mini Monster Bash on Oct. 24, which is for Baldwin Park residents. Eolaween at Lake Eola on Oct. 24 has free pumpkin decorating and pumpkin hay boat rides.

Where can I go on a hayride near Orlando?

Nature in November at Bill Frederick Park, Saturday, Nov. 14, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., has hayrides, nature hikes and farm tours, and the park waives its daily admission that day.

What fall festivals are in Orlando this October?

The District 2 Fall Fest and a family fall festival at the Engelwood Neighborhood Center on Friday, Oct. 23, and Eolaween at Lake Eola Park on Saturday, Oct. 24.