With A Collection Of Fall Events To Choose From - Florida Has It All And We’ve Compiled A List To Prove It!
Hillsborough County
Yuengling Oktoberfest - All weekend long from 5:00pm-9:00pm, Yuengling Draft Haus & Kitchen is hosting their first Oktoberfest. Every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday starting September 15th-October 29th. The event consists of a special Oktoberfest Menu available on the outside patio with Saturdays having live music and games, but most importantly the Yuengling Oktoberfest beer will be on tap at all 5 of their bars.
Fall Family Festival - Saturday, Sep 23rd from 11am-3pm at the Water Works Park, Tampa, celebrate local families at this festival with interactive exhibits, vendors, family resources, games, food trucks, character visits, entertainment and giveaways.
Sunshine Market - Saturday, Sep 23rd from 11am-3pm, rise and shine with live music, cocktails, and over 40 local vendors including artists, jewelers, and makers from all over the Bay Area! Every Fourth Saturday of the Month at Midtown Tampa.
Oktoberfest Bash - Saturday, September 23rd starting at 3:00pm, enjoy live music by Ghalia Volt, traditional Oktoberfest food, beer, games, and more at Bootleggers Brewing Co. in South Tampa.
Pinellas County
Wheel Haus Oktoberfest - Friday, September 22, 2023 from 11:00am-10:00pm, enjoy a special menu of German food and beers at the WheelHouse in St Petersburg, Florida.
Oktoberfest at Woodwright Brewing Co - September 16-October 3, enjoy live music, German food, beer, and much more! Woodwright Brewing Co. spent the summer improving our old woodshop venue and can't wait to share all of it with you - including new restrooms, a bar area, and AC! Each Saturday night (September 16, 23, and 30) from 5:00 to close there will be a fun trio of musicians performing Oktoberfest-style music on stage and hosting traditional games! This event is age-restricted to 18+.
Ghost Tour Safety Harbor - Saturday, September 23rd, starting at 7:00pm, this spine-tingling journey through the historic and haunted areas of Safety Harbor shares the city's dark history and stories of ghosts, spirits, and other supernatural beings that still roam the streets. Departs from Gigglewaters Social Club and Screening Room.
Market on Main - Sunday, September 24th from 10:00am-3:00pm, join everyone in the community at the Safety Harbor Farmer's Market on Main for open-air shopping each Sunday.
Pasco County
Oktoberfest Grand Opening of Itchy Belly Beer Garden - Thursday, September 21st - Sunday, September 24th, the grand opening of Itchy Belly Beer Garden will start off with an Oktoberfest celebration. This four-day extravaganza promises an abundance of beer and delectable German cuisine specials, along with non-stop live music throughout the weekend. The event schedule is packed with fun and excitement, including German-themed trivia on Thursday, a karaoke night featuring a German costume contest on Friday, and a bustling vendor market on Saturday, complete with traditional German melodies to set the mood.
Fall Fun at Sweetfields Farm - Saturday, September 23rd from 10:00am-5:00pm, take a tractor-pulled hayride, visit the Sweetfields farm animals, get lost in the corn maze, feel the season with a fresh pressed apple cider on the back porch of the Harvest Barn, enjoy the shade under the large oaks trees, have fun in the hay play area, go up in the tree house, pick out your pumpkin in the giant pumpkin patch and make memories that last a lifetime.
Hernando County
Farmers' Market - Every Saturday, 8am - 3pm, come visit the oldest and largest flea market in Florida! The Sumter County Farmers Market is listed under the Top Ten Tourist Attractions in the State! The Market covers over 40 acres with about 2,000 vendors with crafts, antiques, jewelry, clothing, tools, and more!
Performance: Godspell - All weekend long! The Woodview Players and Unity of Citrus are proud to present the wonderful musical Godspell at the Valerie Theatre in Inverness, FL.
Sarasota/Manatee County
Friday Night Concert in the Park - Friday, September 22nd starting at 7:00pm, join the fun in historic downtown Venice for the bimonthly Friday Night Concert Series at the gazebo in Centennial Park! This weekend, 2 Peace, will be performing!
Venice Farmers Market - Every Saturday morning from 8am-12pm, a vibrant community of local farmers, fishermen, craftsmen, bakers, artists, and many more converge at the Venice Farmer's Market. This lively gathering is a weekly tribute to the finest offerings of Venice, offering you the opportunity to procure freshly harvested seasonal fruits and vegetables directly from nearby farms in the Venice area. For seafood enthusiasts, it's a treasure trove of freshness, with shrimp and seafood that you won't find any fresher anywhere else. Additionally, the market boasts an array of incredible homemade baked goods, unique trinkets, exquisite crafts, artisanal soaps, vibrant flowers, thriving plants, locally roasted coffee that's a true delight for your taste buds, and a diverse selection of other delights waiting to be discovered.
Cars & Coffee Venice - Cars and Coffee is every fourth Saturday of each month from 9am-11am. Hosted by Ideal Classic Cars and the Venice Region AACA (Antique Automobile Club of America)
Polk County
Fall Wreath Making with Bloombox Floral - Saturday, September 23rd from 9:00am-12:00pm, join floral designers Laurel and Michael Lopes of Bloom Box Floral in this fun hands-on class. Participants will learn floral arranging and styling techniques, tips and tricks to make and take home a stunning autumn wreath.
Citrus County
Scarecrow Fest - Saturday, October 14th starting at 10:00am, the City of Crystal River is thrilled to present the all-new and exhilarating Scarecrow Fest, a cherished downtown tradition for 35 years. Filled with fun, costumes, games, vendors, delicious food, live music, beer, wine, and captivating fall-themed photo opportunities.
Lee County
Kids Night Il Primo Pizza & Wings - Friday, September 22nd from 5:00pm-8:00pm, come to Il Primo Pizza and Wings in the Pebblebrooke Plaza, every Friday for their kids night and face painting. Kids will get a pizza kit for $5.99 and face painting is free.
Charlotte County
Punta Gorda Farmers Market - Saturday, September 23rd from 8:00am-1:00pm, Farmers' Market with produce, seafood, meat, ethnic cuisine, arts, crafts, live music, working artists and much more. Featuring over 70 vendors. Located in downtown beautiful Punta Gorda. Every Saturday rain or shine.
Saturday Wine & Craft Beer Tasting - Saturday, September 23rd starting at 2:30pm, Wine Tastings are back at the Punta Gorda Chocolate & Wine. Enjoy the International Wine & Craft Beer Tasting every Saturday which includes a 15-minute tasting with our Shop Owner Steph Herndon as your guide. Take a seat outside and listen to some live music from local musicians.