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No place celebrates fall like Mount Dora, Tavares & Eustis! From craft fairs and fall festivals to scary Halloween fun, there is always something for everyone. Here's the area's annual round up of the best local events of the season.
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Fall festivals & eventsFall in the Field October 1 & 2, 2022 Activities: The best event for fall decor, heirloom pumpkins of all shapes, sizes and varieties, plus expansive vintage shopping. Hours: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Admission: Free Location: Renningers Antique Center, 10651 U.S. Highway 441 Mount Dora Long & Scott Corn Maze Adventure October 1 through December 11, 2022 (weekends only) Activities: Corn mazes, bounce pillow, super slide, catch-and-release fishing, night mazes, Read more Hours: Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sundays from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. between October 1 and December 11. Visitors should get there early to avoid long lines. Latest entry is 3 p.m. Location: 26216 County Road 448A, Mount Dora. Admission: $15 online or $17 at the gate. Lil' Bit of Fall on the Farm October 1, 2022 Activities: Pumpkin patch, barrel train rides, pony rides, and fire pit for roasting hot dogs and s'mores. Hours: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Admission: $10 Location: Lil' Bit of Life Farm, 2920 Robie Ave, Mount Dora, FL, 32757 Phone: (407) 461-3091 Atwood Family Farm Fall Festival September 24 through November 13, 2022 Activities include: pumpkin patch, petting zoo, cow train, pumpkin painting, corn maze, bounce pillow, two playgrounds, hayride, slide hill, yard games, bubble barn, 16' spider web, photo ops in flower fields and more. Live music is featured on weekends. Hours: Friday:1 p.m. to 7 p.m., Saturday & Sunday: 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Cost: $13 on Fridays, $15 on weekends, and kids ages two and under are free. Location: 36111 N CR 44A, Eustis Phone 352-973-1963 Sunsational Farms Fall Festival Sat Sep 24, Oct 1, 8, 15, 22, 2022 Activities: Pumpkin patch, bee train, face painting, bounce house. Some activities require a ticket purchase. There are also u-pick sunflowers and mini-pumpkins. Days/Hours: Saturdays from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Location: 40541 Roger Giles Road, Umatilla More info: Call (352) 771-2013 Club Lake Plantation Fall Festival October 1 through October 30, 2022 Activities: Pumpkin patch, hay rides, corn maze, toddler maze, pumpkin patch, Cow Wash, play areas, pumpkin chucking, country store, football and basketball areas. Days: Friday through Sunday Location: 3403 Rock Springs Road, Apopka Phone: 407-703-2707 for hours Screams & Steam October 15 & 16, 2022 Activities: A Steampunk Halloween weekend with costume contests, live music and performances by Phantasmagoria and the Bloody Jug Band, plus a steampunk pumpkin carving contest, and vintage and steampunk vendors. Time: Saturday 9 a.m. to 9 p.m., Sunday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Admission: Free Location: Renninger's Antique Center, 20651 U.S. Highway 441, Mount Dora Rocktober Fest & Monster Splash Seaplane Fly-in October 22, 2022 Hosted by the City of Tavares, this annual event features live music, contests, food trucks and vendors. Monster Splash Seaplane Fly-In at 11 a.m. Hours: 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. Admission: Free Location: 100 E Ruby Street, Tavares Phone: (352) 742-6209 |
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Scary Stuff!Fright Nights at Far Reach Ranch October 1 through Saturday October 29, 2022 Activities: A spooky night of fun. Days/Hours: Every Friday and Saturday in October from 7 p.m. to midnight. Admission: Free, but some of the activities require an entry fee. Location: 1255 South Dora Blvd Tavares, FL 32778 Phone: 352-343-7389 Camp Fear Reach: Haunted Woods Experience Activities: Not for the faint of heart, this is a scary, haunted woods experience featuring live frightful actors, a full bar, live music by The Dismembered (punk & rockabilly Halloween music), Dr. DeViAnt’s Classic Sideshow, food, snacks, axe throwing. Admission: $25 (Reservations recommended) Location: 1255 South Dora Blvd., Tavares, FL 32778 Phone: 352-343-7389 |
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HALLOWEEN FUNScreams & Steam October 15 & 16, 2022 Activities: A Steampunk Halloween weekend with costume contests, live music and performances by Phantasmagoria and the Bloody Jug Band, plus a steampunk pumpkin carving contest, and vintage and steampunk vendors. Time: Saturday 9 a.m. to 9 p.m., Sunday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Admission: Free Location: Renninger's Antique Center, 20651 U.S. Highway 441, Mount Dora Boo! Fest October 28, 2022 Hours: 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Activities: Trunk-or-Treat, Games, Music, Performers, Food Vendors & more! Admission: Free, but sign-up participate in the Trunk-or-Treat by emailing dblais@tavares.org Location: Wooton Park, Downtown Tavares Sunsational Farms Tent-or -Treat October 29, 2022 Location: 40541 Roger Giles Road, Umatilla More info: Call (352) 771-2013 Whole Lot of Pumpkins - Trick or Treat October 29 & 30, 2022 Trick or Treat stations will be set up throughout the farm. Costumes encouraged. 35317 Huff Road, Eustis Phone: 352-357-9863 call for hours and admission prices Trick or Treat Mount Dora October 31, 2022 Activities: Trick or treating for kids at many participating downtown Mount Dora businesses. Admission: Free Location: Downtown Mount Dora Hours & locations: TBD Arts & crafts festivalsOktober Fest & Craft Show October 8, 2022 Hours: 11 a.,m., to 4 p.m. Admission: Free Location: 10 N Forest Ave, Apopka Mount Dora Craft Festival October 22 & 23, 2022 There is always some fall decor to be found at this sprawling street festival in the heart of downtown Mount Dora. Read more Hours: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on both days. Admission: Free Location: Downtown Mount Dora Copyright Mount Dora Buzz 2022 |
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