Our 2024 Fall Fun Guide is presented by Eastmont Orchards! Fall in Monmouth County is packed with corn mazes, hay rides, pumpkin picking, petting zoos, and so much more! Check out all that’s happening below!
Head to Eastmont Orchards for some family fun this season! A truly iconic Monmouth County destination, Eastmont Orchards has been owned by the Barclay family since 1923. Eastmont takes pride in selling all of our products retail and direct to the consumer via “pick-your-own.” Beginning in September, Eastmont also offers gourds, pumpkins, and more seasonal veggies. The farm provides the perfect backdrop to take Fall fun photos with the fam.
No admissions fees required for entry no matter what day of the week you come! Although Weekends are jamming, Eastmont Orchards also encourages customers to come mid-week to enjoy the view. If you are looking to bring school groups, or large groups with buses, they allow that as well (inquire within). No reservation is necessary! Please direct any questions to [email protected]
The Monmouth Moms 2024 Fall Fest!
Join us for The Monmouth Moms 2024 Fall Fest at Bell Works in Holmdel, NJ from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Come with friends and enjoy:
Back this year! Admission is FREE to the following:
Halloween Outdoor KIDS Activity Zone: $30/family online $40/family at the gate (up to 6 people)
PURCHASE TICKETS HERE!
More Local Festivals and Events!
U-Pick Sunflowers Fall Festival Multiple Dates 9/13 Start
Fall Festival Argos Farm – Every Weekend starting 9/14
G&G Stables Family Fun Day 9/14
Calgo Fall Art in the Garden 9/21
The Historic Village at Allaire 9/21-22
Asbury Park Fall Bazaar 9/28-29
Freehold Halloween Spooktacular Events
- Monster Mash 10/19
- Costume Parade 10/27
- Scarecrow Contest 10/18
- Halloween Hayride 10/13
- House Decorating Contest 10/9
- Movie Night 10/4
Jersey Shore Ghost Tours – Multiple Dates
Halloween Spooktacular Dinner Show!
Lakewood Renaissance Fair 10/5-6
Jenkinsons BOO AT THE BOARDWALK – Multiple Dates
Fall Fest Food Truck festival Laurita Winery – Multiple Dates
Middletown Fall Arts & Crafts Festival
10/12 Fall Taste of Highlands 10/12
2nd Annual Fall Fest Leonardo 10/12
Fall Craft Fair The Womans Club of AP 10/13
Long Branch Fall Festival 10/19
Fall Festival Union Beach 10/19
Oktoberfest Laurita Winery 10/20
Spring Lake Heights Fall Festival 10/26
The Monmouth Moms Fall Fest at Bell Works 10/27
The Bazaar Fall Festival 10/27
Seaview Orthopaedics is excited to invite you to our 4th annual Fall Family Festival
3rd Annual Charlotte Joy Touch-A-Truck Festival Tickets, Sat, Oct 5, 2024 at 10:00 AM | Eventbrite 10/5
Fall Craft Show 11/9
Visit Delicious Orchards
Head to Delicious Orchards this fall! Their 60,000 square foot retail market specializes in fresh fruits and vegetables. Delicious Orchards offers a wide array of baked goods all made on site in their scratch bakery. They’re home to the finest meats and cheeses with unique deli, prepared foods and grocery sections. Perfect gift baskets, coffees and teas, an ever increasing organic department, a personal shopping experience offering curbside service, catering and outdoor dining at their Cider Café where you can enjoy your meal under one of their many apple trees. To learn more about how this family owned and operated market has been the first stop for anyone planning a spring party, summer barbecue, fall picnic or winter holiday celebration visit deliciousorchardsnj.com
Playground Bucket List
There’s no better day spent then heading to the park and having a picnic with the fam! Check out a full list of local parks in our link below, or head to monmouthcountyparks.com for some ideas! Check out our list of favorite playgrounds below!
Grab a pumpkin spice at a local coffee shop. Monmouth County is home to some of the BEST shops in NJ! Check out our full list below.
Go Downtown
Stroll the bustling downtowns of Monmouth County with the fam this season and explore new restaurants, boutiques, festivals, and more!
- Red Bank, NJ
- Pier Village, Long Branch, NJ
- Asbury Park, NJ
- Manasquan, NJ
- Spring Lake, NJ
- Freehold, NJ
- Matawan, NJ
- Keyport, NJ
- Bradley Beach, NJ
- Ocean Grove, NJ
Visit a Local Brewery
Have a babysitter for the evening? Visit or pick-up some beer and do a beer tasting from one of Monmouth County’s amazing breweries! We’ve listed some below!
Source Farmhouse Brewery- Colts Neck, NJ
Alternate Ending Beer Co. – Aberdeen, NJ
Asbury Park Brewery – Asbury Park, NJ
Beach Haus Brewery – Belmar, NJ
Head to Oak Hill Farms, located in Holmdel, NJ, for holiday fun this season! Family-owned and operated, Oak Hill Farms was born out of love for family, a passion for nature, and a true love for community. Bring the family for farm-oriented kids activities such as Alpaca Story time, Goat Yoga, Farm Tours, Seasonal Markets, and more. Sip on a cup of their delicious organic and locally roasted Peruvian coffee, sit out back, and take the kids to see the farm animals! Inside you can peruse a wide array of Oak Hill Farms’ best smelling soy wax candles, gorgeous fresh flower bouquets, fresh dairy, homemade ice cream, farm-made jams, caramels, honey, maple syrups, and farmhouse home decor. Stay tuned for upcoming pop-up events all season long!
iPlay America’s all-indoor, climate-controlled park is full of fun for guests of all ages. At New Jersey’s premier entertainment venue you’ll experience exciting rides and attractions like XD Dark Ride and Ballocity, high-speed go-karts, the ultimate two-level laser tag arena, over 250 arcade games and more.
The FUN doesn’t stop there! Topgolf Swing Suite is your go-to for all virtual sports competitions, perfecting your golf swing and the ultimate viewing party experience for your favorite teams. Did we mention there’s a NEW food and drink menu? Check it out!
iPlay America is also New Jersey’s #1 Party Destination! Choose from one of our unique packages like fan-favorite VIP Ultra Party, the action-packed Laser Tag Party and Topgolf Swing Suite parties. Parties include your choice of rides and attractions, exclusive access to a private party room, party host, and more! Throw the most exciting and memorable party ever!
Get inside the FUN at iPlayAmerica.com
Go Pumpkin Picking!
Pumpkins, cornstalks, hay, mums, and gourds galore at so many of our Monmouth County farms! We’ve put a list together below of some great farms to check out this fall!
Fall is here! How are you planning to make the most of the season? After all, there’s only so much time to enjoy the colorful leaves and crisp air. This year, Seastreak offers fall cruises departing from Highlands and Atlantic Highlands, NJ. Each of which, runs up the mighty Hudson River – one of the best locations for leaf peeping in the country. Read more here to see which cruise is perfect for you and your family!
Head to Jenkinson’s Boardwalk
Jenkinson’s Boardwalk is one of the premier family destination spots on the Jersey Shore. Located in Point Pleasant Beach, NJ, Jenkinson’s Boardwalk is conveniently located in close proximity to the greater New York City and Philadelphia areas. As one of the most family-friendly boardwalks in New Jersey for 95 years, Jenkinson’s Boardwalk offers a wide range of fun and exciting activities for the whole family – including a mile-long beach, amusement park, aquarium, arcades, games, restaurants, mini golf, a night club, shops, and much more! Whether you’re visiting for the day, the weekend, or the entire summer…you’ll never run out of things to do!
Check out Fall Happenings at Jenkinson’s Boardwalk here!
The Monmouth Moms 2024 Fall Fest is presented by Eastmont Orchards!
Head to Eastmont Orchards for some family fun this season! A truly iconic Monmouth County destination, Eastmont Orchards has been owned by the Barclay family since 1923. Eastmont takes pride in selling all of our products retail and direct to the consumer via “pick-your-own.” With their fall season kicking off on September 14, Eastmont also offers gourds, pumpkins, and more seasonal veggies. The farm provides the perfect backdrop to take Fall fun photos with the fam.