As the leaves begin to change and the air turns crisp, we at Custom Craft can’t help but feel excited about the arrival of fall. While we’re passionate about transforming homes through kitchen remodeling, bathroom remodeling, and basement refinishing, we’re equally enthusiastic about our vibrant community. That’s why we’re thrilled to share our yearly roundup of favorite fall activities in the area!
Freddy Hill Farms — Lansdale, PA
Just around the corner from our office, stop by Freddy Hill for a taste of their delicious fall-inspired ice cream flavors like Cinnamon Sweetzel, Caramel Apple, and classic Pumpkin Spice. Afterward, take a stroll to pick out the perfect pumpkin or grab some vibrant mums to brighten up your porch. And why not top it all off with a round of mini golf? It’s the perfect way to enjoy the season with friends or family.
Insider Tip: Be sure to check out their cozy seasonal decorations to bring a touch of autumn to your home.
Merrymead Farm — Lansdale, PA
Also right in our backyard, Merrymead Farm offers a cozy fall experience. Enjoy scenic hayrides, get lost in the corn maze, and pick the perfect pumpkin. The farm animals are always a hit with kids and adults alike!
Locals’ Secret: Try the apple cider donuts and homemade ice cream!
Hellerick’s Family Farm — Doylestown, PA
Just a short drive from Lansdale, Hellerick’s Family Farm is a fall paradise. Their Adventure Farm boasts over 40 activities, including hayrides, a challenging corn maze, and adorable farm animals. Don’t miss their U-Pick crops for the freshest seasonal produce. For the adventurous, try goat yoga or soar through their Aerial Adventure Park!
Insider Tip: This popular place gets busy; be sure to book your tickets in advance.
Linvilla Orchards — Media, PA
Worth the drive, Linvilla Orchards is the quintessential fall destination. From apple picking to pumpkin patching, hayrides to corn mazes, there’s something for everyone. Their fall festivals featuring craft fairs and live music are not to be missed!
Pro Tip: Don’t leave without trying their fresh-baked goods from the Farm Market.
Night Chills Haunted Hayride — Warrington, PA
For those seeking a heart-pounding autumn experience, the Night Chills Haunted Hayride at Winding Brook Farm is not to be missed. This thrilling attraction starts innocently enough with a serene ride before plunging visitors through the “Gates of Hell” into a terrifying adventure through dark, creature-filled woods.
But the scares don’t stop there! Brave souls can also test their mettle in the Corn Walk of Horror and the Haunted Hay Maze, making for a full evening of spine-tingling fun.
Insider Tip: Leave the little ones with a sitter; this attraction is best suited for older teens and adults due to its intense nature.
Northern Star Farm — Trappe, PA
Celebrating its 17th anniversary, Northern Star Farm’s Fall Fest is a local treasure. Running weekends from September 14 to October 27, this event offers a perfect blend of fun and education. Take a hayride to the pumpkin patch, get lost in the 7-acre corn maze, or visit the barnyard animals. History buffs will love the World Wildlife Museum and Civil and Revolutionary War Museum.
Insider Tip: Don’t miss the add-on experiences like the apple slingshot or the pony rides for extra fall fun!
Montgomery Township Autumn Festival — Montgomeryville, PA (approx. 5 miles from Lansdale)
On October 19 from noon to 5pm, stroll through the Montgomery Township Autumn Festival located at William F. Maule Park at Windlestrae to peruse the wares of local artisans and crafters. It’s the perfect place to find unique fall decorations or early holiday gifts. Food vendors offer a tempting array of seasonal treats and comfort foods.
Insider Tip: Custom Craft will be attending this event—be sure to stop by and say hello!
At Custom Craft, it’s not just about the homes we build—it’s about the community we love! We hope this guide helps you and your family create wonderful fall memories in our amazing community. Happy autumn, everyone!
