Fall Events & Activities Guide: Things To Do in Miami This Fall

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Miami Mom Collective, Miami’s Premier Parenting Resource, is thrilled to announce our 2026 Fall Events & Activities Guide! This guide features the best local fall events and activities in Miami and the surrounding areas.

Fall in Miami is full of family fun! 

We may not have the colorful leaves and cool, crisp temperatures, but we’ve got pumpkin patches, festivals, and a variety of local events to celebrate Miami-style. Whether you’re looking for pumpkin patches, a day out on the farm, fall-themed activities, events, festivals, or Hispanic Heritage Month celebrations, we’ve got you.

So take a look, mark your calendars, and get out there! Make this Miami fall a memorable one for the whole family.

Looking for some fall magic at home?

Check out these recipes: Pumpkin + Cold Brew Coffee, Pumpkin Pancakes, Vegan Apple Pumpkin Bread, Pumpkin Breakfast Cookies, and One Bowl Gluten-Free Pumpkin Brownies.

We also love these fall crafts.

Image: An infographic for Miami Mom Collective's Mom's Night Out Mahj & Mingle event on September 24th at Doral Yard

Join Miami Mom Collective and SoMi Mahj for a fun, laid-back evening designed for moms who could use a night to unwind, connect, sip something delicious, and play!

Never played mahjong before? Perfect! SoMi Mahj will walk you through a guided beginner-friendly class and give you time to put what you learn into practice.

Already know how to Mahj? Grab a table and play! We’ll have space for experienced players to enjoy free play with other local moms.

✨ YOUR $40 TICKET INCLUDES:

🀄 Guided Mahjong Class with SoMi Mahj OR free play for experienced players
🍷 Welcome Sangria
💉 Complimentary B12 Injection from Living Waters IV
💆‍♀️ Mini Massages provided by D Falk Therapies 
🛍️ Fun experiences from a curated group of local businesses
🎁 Giveaways from Miami Chains & Co & Doula Life
💗 And three kid-free hours to relax, laugh and connect with other Miami moms!

Come alone. Bring your best friend. Bring the friend who keeps saying, “I want to learn mahjong!”

The Doral Yard
8455 NW 53rd St Suite 106
Doral, FL 33166

Thursday, September 24th, 6:30-9:30 pm

Image: Infographic for Miami Mom Collective's Hanging With Heroes event on October 17, presented by UHealth Jackson Children's Care

Miami Mom Collective is happy to present our 7th Annual Hanging With Heroes event presented by Jackson Health! Dress as your favorite superhero, and come join us for an exciting day at Key Point Academy Downtown. Get ready to meet your favorite superheroes in person and have a blast with friends and family. This event is from 11AM-2PM.

We’ll have fun treats spread throughout the day, so you never know what you’ll find when you arrive! See some of the fun below:

What’s Included
✨Face Painting with Color Boom MIA
✨Sweet Treats from Happy Candy
✨Superheros from Pixie Dust Princess
✨Superhero Games with Caroline Party Planners
and MORE

Snag your tickets, mark your calendar, and get ready for an epic day of fun and adventure at Hanging With Heroes!

Key Point Academy Downtown
1501 Biscayne Blvd #100
Miami, FL 33132

Saturday, October 17th, 11 am-2 pm

Image: A father and child pick a pumpkin and stop for a photo op at the annual HOPE Miami Lakes UMC Pumpkin Patch

Hope Miami Lakes United Methodist Church proudly announces our 28th Annual Pumpkin Patch! The Pumpkin Patch will be held October 3rd – October 31st, 2026 from 9:00 A.M. to 9:00 P.M. daily and will feature:

Beautiful Pumpkins
Food Vendors
Face Painting
Balloon Creations
Weekend Performances
Digital Photography for Sale
Flanigan’s Dinner & Preschool Performance (Saturday, Oct 17th)
School Field Trips
…And MUCH more!

General admission is $5 on Monday-Thursday, $7 on Friday-Sunday, and $10 on Halloween. Children 12 years and under obtain free admission with a paying adult. A free pass is available for guests who join us in October for a Sunday worship service at 10:00 a.m. Admission price includes a $2 Pumpkin Buck toward a pumpkin or gourd of your choice that exceeds $2. The Pumpkin Patch is our major fundraising event of the year and our main source of funding for community outreach and missions.

This is a pet-friendly event as long as pets cause no disturbance or mess, and HOPE Miami Lakes UMC reserves the right to escort patrons out if necessary.

14800 Ludlam Road
Miami Lakes, FL 33014

Miami Children's Museum's
16th Annual Not So Scary Halloween Bash

Image: An infographic for Miami Children's Museum's annual Not So Scary Halloween Bash Event on October 4, 2026

Join Miami’s biggest Halloween Party! Get your costumes ready and visit Miami Children’s Museum’s Not So Scary Halloween Bash, returning on October 4th!

Get ready for a day packed with tricks, treats, and plenty of Halloween fun! Trick-or-treat your way through all 17 galleries, create spooky science at their Mad Scientist Lab, decorate your own mini pumpkin, come face to face with dinosaurs, enjoy a delicious lunch and sweet treats, and discover even more surprises along the way!

Buy your tickets today and join the fun!

For those who are brave enough to enter… Visit their infamous Haunted House!

980 MacArthur Cswy
Miami, FL 33132

305-373-5437

Gold Coast Railroad Museum

Image: Graphic for the Spooky Adventures event at Gold Coast Railroad Museum, October 23 & 24

Get ready for Spooky Adventures: Monsters Unleashed at the Gold Coast Railroad Museum!

Step into a Halloween adventure filled with monsters, live entertainment, interactive characters, themed experiences, photo opportunities, and spooky surprises throughout the museum. Our DJ will keep the monsters (and mortals) moving all night. Come hungry, food vendors will be on site. Bring the whole family and experience a night where monsters take over the rails! All aboard for a Halloween adventure you won’t forget!

12450 SW 152nd Street
Miami, FL 33177

305-253-0063

Pumpkin Patches & Farms

The Berry Farm
By Brothers’ Pumpkin Patch
Good Ole Corn
Harvest in Miami
Hope Miami Lakes UMC Pumpkin Patch
Knauss Berry Farm (Opening Oct 13th)
Lincoln Road Pumpkin Patch
The Little Farm & Pumpkin Patch

Miami Springs Pumpkin Patch
Mr. Jack O’ Lantern’s Pumpkins
Poinciana UMC Pumpkin Patch & Harvest Festival
Pumpkin Patch at Miami Shores Presbyterian Church

The Pumpkin Patch at Pinto’s Farm
Pumpkin Patch at Pittman Park
South Miami Lutheran Pumpkin Patch
Tinez Farms & Pumpkin Patch

Local Events

Line Dancing @ The Berry Farm | Saturday Nights
Stargazing Nights @ Fruit & Spice Park | Sept 26, Oct 24
Oktoberfest in Downtown Doral | Oct 1-3
Ghost Tours at Deering Estate | Tuesdays & Thursdays, Oct 1-29
Madame Tussauds Orlando: The Great Wax Heist | Oct 1-31
The Rocky Horror Picture Show @ Pinecrest Gardens | Oct 2
Peppa’s Halloween Party at Peppa Pig Theme Park Florida | Beginning Oct 3
16th Annual Not-So-Scary Family Halloween Bash @ Miami Children’s Museum | Oct 4
Boots & Blooms @ Fairchild Garden | Oct 8
Family Fun Days @ Tinez Farms | Oct 10, 17, 24
The Yard’s Not So Spooky, Magical Halloween | Oct 11
Frankenstein @ Seminole Theatre | Oct 16, 17
Hanging With Heroes | Oct 17
Pinecrest Zombie Run @ Evelyn Greer Park | Oct 17

Candlelight: Halloween Classics @ Fontainebleau | Oct 23
Track or Treat @ Evelyn Greer Park | Oct 23
2nd Annual Superhero Bash @ CityPlace Doral | Oct 24
Kiddo-Ween @ Coral Gables Museum | Oct 24
Pumpkins & Palm Trees @ Las Olas | Oct 24
Zoo Boo @ Zoo Miami | Oct 24, 25
Halloween feat. The Spooky Symphony @ The Moss Center | Oct 25
Boo in Bloom @ Fruit & Spice Park | Oct 30
10th Annual Spooky Science Monster Mash @ Frost Science | Oct 31
Rooftop Cinema Club presents Coco | Nov 1
NASCAR Cup Series Championship @ Homestead Miami Speedway | Nov 6-8
14th Anniversary ZooRun | Nov 14
Weekend at Berryhaus @ The Berry Farm | Nov 14-15
14th Annual Vintage Auto Show @ Deering Estate | Nov 15
The Genie’s Circus of Wonders @ Manuel Artime Theater | Nov 15

Area Festivals

The Berry Farm 7th Annual Harvest Festival | Sept 16-Nov 15
Fall at the Farm @ Tinez Farms | Sept 19-Nov 29
Harvest Festival Weekends @ Flamingo Gardens | Oct 3-25
4th Annual Founding Families Fall Festival @ The Historic Stranahan House Museum | Sept 25
Oktoberfest Miami | Weekends, Oct 9-18
Redland International Orchid Festival | Oct 16-18

South Beach Seafood Festival | Oct 21-24
34th Annual October Kite Festival @ Skyward Kites | Oct 24-25
Institute of Contemporary Art Miami Family Fest 2026 | Oct 25
North Miami Brew Fest | Nov 14
Camelot Days Medieval Festival | Weekends, Nov 7-22
Miami Book Fair | Nov 15-22
Harvest in Miami | Nov 21-22

Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month

40th International Hispanic Theatre Festival of Miami presents Hamlet | Sep 24-26
Hispanic Heritage Balloon Immersion Experience @ Doral Cultural Arts Center | Sep 25
Broadway in Miami presents Buena Vista Social Club | Sep 29-Oct
Arsht Plus FREE! Rhythm & Roots | Sep 29-Oct 4
Chucho Valdes 85th Birthday Celebration | Oct 3
Salsa Class @ Doral Cultural Arts Center | Oct 6

Family Fun Live: Marionetas de la Esquina: Superheroinas | Oct 10-11
Teatro Real – Royal Theater of Spain Fire, Guitar, Legend | Oct 17
iHeartRadio Fiesta Latina @ Kaseya Center | Oct 17
Live on the Plaza: Yissy Garcia Trio | Oct 24
Arsht for Miami FREE! Journey to Dia de Muertos by Calpulli Mexican Dance Company | Nov 1
Live at Knight: Quinteto Astor Piazzolla | Nov 7
Barcelona Guitar Trio & Dance | Nov 22

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Lynda
Lynda Lantz grew up in Northern VA. She graduated with a degree in music from George Mason University and went on to work in campus ministry at four universities in Virginia, Pennsylvania, and Florida. She was living in PA when she met her husband, Steve, on eHarmony and moved to Miami in 2011 just a few days after their wedding. Shortly before becoming a SAHM, she was employed as an adoption caseworker while working part-time in campus ministry at UM and later Johnson & Wales University. Since then, she’s been heavily involved in organizations dedicated to serving women. She loves working with Miami Mom Collective and introducing people to this city she’s come to call home, where she lives with her husband and two children. Connect with Lynda @mybalantzedlife on Instagram.

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