Local Activities to Help You Make the Most of Your Fall
Article Highlights:
- Family-Friendly Fun Awaits: From charming pumpkin patches and corn mazes to thrilling haunted mansions, Southeastern Massachusetts is packed with fall adventures for all ages.
- Spooky to Sweet Seasonal Events: Celebrate autumn your way with everything from festive parades and trick-or-treating to haunted houses and hayrides.
- Festivities Beyond the Frights: Local fairs and farm festivals bring the season to life with live music, delicious eats, artisan crafts, and classic New England charm.
Fall has once again hit Southeastern Massachusetts, which means you may be looking for family-friendly ways to celebrate the season. Morse, of course, is here to help make sure you don’t miss out on the fun! We’ve rounded up a list of exciting events to keep you and your family busy all season long. From corn mazes and costume parades to pumpkin patches and trunk-or-treats, there’s no shortage of festive and spooky activities to enjoy this fall.
1. Wards Berry Farm Corn Maze
Navigate Ward’s corn maze and take a scenic hayride around the farm to see the animals. Enjoy fresh apple cider and chocolate donuts, and let the kids have some playtime on the farm’s playground for a full day of fall fun.
2. Barrett’s Haunted Mansion
Barrett’s Haunted Mansion introduces two new thrills this year: “Enter the Unknown,” a bunker filled with dark legends, and “Outpost 34,” a chilling arctic escape. Tickets also include lights-on tours, Bite & Fright dinners, and the 18+ Mayhem at the Mansion event.
3. The Corn Maze at Flint Farms
Explore Flint Farm’s impressive corn maze and enjoy a scenic hayride. Afterward, visit the farm stand for fresh produce and festive decorations. Don’t forget to treat yourself to apple crisp or pumpkin pie ice cream, available for a limited time this season.
4. C.N. Smith Farm Apple Picking and Pumpkin Picking
Experience the best of autumn at C.N. Smith Farm. Spend the day picking pumpkins and apples, riding a hay wagon to the pumpkin patch, and exploring the farm stand stocked with seasonal treats, fresh produce, and local favorites. It’s fun for families and friends alike.
5. NRT’s Harvest and Craft Fair
Visit the Natural Resources Trust of Easton’s sheep pasture for a day of family fun! Enjoy live music, delicious food, and local crafts. Kids can meet sheep, try the “touch a tractor” experience, take photos, and get creative with arts and crafts.
6. Trunk or Treat – Old Colony Y Easton
Bring the family to Old Colony Y Easton for a safe and fun Halloween celebration! Kids can trick-or-treat from decorated trunks while enjoying music, costumes, and spooky activities, making it a treat-filled night for all ages.
7. 32nd Annual Chartley Halloween Parade
This festive parade features spooky floats, creative costumes, and plenty of Halloween spirit. Families are encouraged to dress up and join the fun while kids collect candy tossed from the floats, making it a lively celebration for all ages.
8. Deep Pond Farm and Stables Trunk or Treating
Celebrate Halloween safely at Deep Pond Farm with live music and visits from favorite movie characters. It’s a great family-friendly way to create lasting memories with your little ones.
At Morse, of course, we love celebrating all the things that make New England fall so special—and we’re here to help you do the same.
From pumpkins and cider to parades, hayrides, and haunted happenings, there’s no shortage of ways to enjoy the season with your favorite people. With so many local events on the calendar, it’s the perfect time to grab your costume, gather your crew, and hit the road for spooky fun and sweet treats. Whether you’re looking for lively celebrations or quiet, memory-making moments, this fall is all about savoring traditions and creating new ones together. And if you ever need help protecting the home, car, or memories that matter most, Morse is here for you.