Crisp morning air, ripe apples, and school bells…all signs it’s time for fall festivals near Boston! With so many harvest festivals and pumpkin festivals in New England, it can be hard to choose one for a family activity. We took the guesswork out of it by compiling a list of the best autumn fairs and festivals near Boston. These fall celebrations have good food, lots of fun activities, music, performances, and much more. And these fall extravaganzas are perfect for both parents and kids. Read on for our guide to fall festivals near Boston, from the city to the Berkshires. We’ll help you find festival fun as big as the Topsfield Fair and the Big E.
For more great autumn activities, see our Fall Fun Guide. And don’t forget to explore our events calendar for the latest fall fun in Boston and around New England!