2024 Fall Festival Guide
Enjoy seasonally inspired food & drink, fall activities and live music? We have a variety of Fall Festivals just for you.
Some favorites include Beasley Orchard's Heartland Apple Festival, Fall Harvest Days, and many more! These events are perfect for starting new Fall traditions.
Use our handy Fall Festival Guide below to get a sneak peak on all the fun you can have this fall in Hendricks County.
Past Festivals
Miss an event you really wanted to attend? No worries! Most of these events happen every fall season - many times during the same weekend. Make sure to check back next year for an updated list!
Fair on the Square
Where: Hendricks County Courthouse Square - Danville, IN
When: September 7th-8th
Danville Tri-Kappa Fair On the Square includes more than 100 booths of shopping, live entertainment, locally grown foods and more. Booths line 3/4 of the block surrounding the courthouse - on Washington, Marion and Jefferson streets. The fair is the centerpiece for what has become a popular community weekend.
Plainfield Quaker Days
Where: Plainfield Friends Church - 105 S East St, Plainfield, IN 46168
When: September 21st
Craft and Community Festival on the lawn under the trees at Plainfield Friends Church. Parade at 10:00 am. Lunch served in the church basement beginning at 10:30 am. Car Show from noon to 4 pm.
National Alpaca Farm Day Open House
Where: Montrose Farms Alpaca Ranch - Brownsburg, Indiana
When: September 28th
Montrose Farms' annual open house on National Alpaca Farm day features tours, vendors, a photo booth and a raffle for luxurious alpaca products.
Hendricks County International Festival
Where: The Shops at Perry Crossing- Plainfield, IN
When: October 5th
Come enjoy this family-friendly, educational event in Plainfield, Indiana. Enjoy live dance and music performances, interactive booths, traditional attire, and more from these countries: India, Pakistan, West Africa, Poland, Russia, Mexico, Japan, & Scotland.
Heartland Apple Festival
Where: Beasley's Orchard - Danville, Indiana
When: October 5th - October 6th & October 12th - October 13th
Beasley’s Heartland Apple Festival offers Hayrides to the Pumpkin Patch, an 8-acre Corn Maze, and The Barnyard Bonanza Family Activity Area!
Nehemiah Ranch Fall Harvest Days
Where: Nehemiah Ranch - Avon, Indiana
When: October 5th, 12th & 19th
Fall Harvest Days at Nehemiah Ranch. Free event for the whole family. Hayrides, pumpkin patch, firepit, hotdogs, smores, and hot chocolate.
Fall Colors Festival
Where: McCloud Nature Park - North Salem, Indiana
When: October 19th
Come out to McCloud to celebrate the colorful autumn leaves at the Fall Colors Festival.
Doctoberfest
Where: WHO North America- Camby, IN
When: October 19th
Come join in our annual Doctor Who-centric Fall Festival! Take part in our costume competition, custom action figure contest, enjoy games, shop vendors and more!
Dog Daze at the Maze
Where: Beasley's Orchard - Danville, Indiana
When: October 19th-20th
Enjoy pet costume contests, delicious food, pet supply vendors, Hayrides to the Pumpkin Patch, The Barnyard Bonanza Family Activity Area, Face Painting, and of course, The Corn Maze!
Smiley Morning Pumpkin Drop
Where: The Shops at Perry Crossing
When: October 24th from 6 AM - 10 AM
The Smiley Morning Show will be hosting their annual pumpkin drop at The Shops at Perry Crossing!
Monster Bash
Where: W.S. Gibbs Memorial Park
When: October 26th
W.S. Gibbs Memorial Park will be transformed into a Halloween party! Activites include a dance party, hayrides, a pumpkin decorating, and more!