One of the very best things about living anywhere New England is the onset of fall! Not only is this season great for showcasing our favorite sweaters, it is also full of fantastic events, gorgeous foliage, and so much more. If you’re getting a jumpstart on planning out your autumn activities, then definitely add these fantastic harvest festivals to your list.
- Norman Bird Sanctuary’s Harvest Fair, Middletown
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Flickr/Troy B Thompson This traditional harvest festival in Middletown features fun, old-fashioned activities set to festive music provided by a full lineup of bands. The finest crafters and artisans will be set up in the Crafters’ Tent and a wide array of delicious food will be available throughout the festival grounds. Can you think of a better way to spend your weekend? September 30-October 1, 2017 583 Third Beach Rd, Middletown, Rhode Island 02842
- Autumnfest, Woonsocket
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Autumnfest.org This long running family-friendly event has something for everyone to enjoy — live shows, rides, a wide assortment of food, and even a parade that lasts for several hours! Drive to Woonsocket this Columbus Day Weekend to get in at least one day of Autumnfest fun. October 6-9, 2017 40 Snow St., Woonsocket, Rhode Island 02895
- Slater Park Fall Festival, Pawtucket
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Facebook/Slater Park Fall Festival This massive annual event features an enormous stage with live music, the finest artists and vendors, fireworks, and Slater Park’s famous carousel. If you just missed it, don’t worry. It gets better every year.
September 9-10, 2017 426 Newport Ave, Pawtucket, Rhode Island 02860
- Smith’s Castle Harvest Festival, North Kingstown
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Smithscastle.org For an old-fashioned good time, head down to Smith’s Castle for their annual harvest festival. Enjoy old-time activities such as watermelon rolling and bobbing for apples. Have some apple crisp too, while you are at it.
September 30, 2017 55 Richard Smith Dr., North Kingstown, Rhode Island 02852
- Oktoberfest!, East Providence
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riwaterfrontevents.com Celebrate the fall season the German way - with bratwursts and beer! This waterfront event is sure to be exciting with all beer related activities. Don’t forget to buy your tickets in advance.
October 7, 2017 600 Waterfront Drive at Bold Point, East Providence, Rhode Island 02914
All of these fall festivals are so different that you could visit every one and never get bored. If festivals are your favorite kind of fun, then you’ll want to read about these 7 Ethnic Festivals In Rhode Island.
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This traditional harvest festival in Middletown features fun, old-fashioned activities set to festive music provided by a full lineup of bands. The finest crafters and artisans will be set up in the Crafters’ Tent and a wide array of delicious food will be available throughout the festival grounds. Can you think of a better way to spend your weekend? September 30-October 1, 2017 583 Third Beach Rd, Middletown, Rhode Island 02842
Facebook/Autumnfest
Autumnfest.org
This long running family-friendly event has something for everyone to enjoy — live shows, rides, a wide assortment of food, and even a parade that lasts for several hours! Drive to Woonsocket this Columbus Day Weekend to get in at least one day of Autumnfest fun. October 6-9, 2017 40 Snow St., Woonsocket, Rhode Island 02895
Facebook/Slater Park Fall Festival
This massive annual event features an enormous stage with live music, the finest artists and vendors, fireworks, and Slater Park’s famous carousel. If you just missed it, don’t worry. It gets better every year.
September 9-10, 2017 426 Newport Ave, Pawtucket, Rhode Island 02860
Flickr/Mark Goebel
Smithscastle.org
For an old-fashioned good time, head down to Smith’s Castle for their annual harvest festival. Enjoy old-time activities such as watermelon rolling and bobbing for apples. Have some apple crisp too, while you are at it.
September 30, 2017 55 Richard Smith Dr., North Kingstown, Rhode Island 02852
riwaterfrontevents.com
Celebrate the fall season the German way - with bratwursts and beer! This waterfront event is sure to be exciting with all beer related activities. Don’t forget to buy your tickets in advance.
October 7, 2017 600 Waterfront Drive at Bold Point, East Providence, Rhode Island 02914
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