As the intense Texas summer heat gives way to cooler temperatures, Houston festivals bring the greater metro area to life with an array of seasonal celebrations perfect for family fun. From music and food to pumpkins and crafts, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Whether you’re a local or just visiting, here are some must-attend Houston fall festivals in 2025 that will make your autumn season unforgettable.
Dewberry Farm Fall Festival
Dates: Saturdays & Sundays, September 13th – November 9th
Location: Brookshire, TX
Celebrate autumn at the Dewberry Fall Festival in Brookshire, TX! This family-friendly event is full of seasonal fun, including pumpkin picking, hayrides, games, and delicious fall treats. With activities for all ages and plenty of festive charm, it’s the perfect way to enjoy the crisp fall air and make lasting memories. And if you’re looking for even more spooky fun, don’t miss Boorific Nights for thrills and chills after dark!
Pumpkin Patch and Fall Festival at Blessington Farms
Dates: Saturdays & Sundays, September 20th -November 23rd
Location: Simonton, TX
It wouldn’t be a fall festival in Houston — or anywhere else in the country — without pumpkins! This year, head to Blessington Farms for their annual Pumpkin Patch and Fall Festival. The event features hayrides, pumpkin picking, and a giant maze. The farm also offers animal encounters, fishing, and gem mining.
Tomball GroovFest
Date: September 27, 2025
Location: Tomball Depot Plaza
Get ready to groove at the 2025 Tomball GroovFest, an event that brings the spirit of the 1960s and 1970s to life. This festival features live music, classic cars, and a variety of food and craft vendors. Children can enjoy face painting, a kids’ zone, and interactive games. The event also includes a market with local artisans and craftsmen, making it a perfect outing for all ages.
Texas Renaissance Festival
Dates: Weekends, October 11 – November 30, 2025
Location: Todd Mission, TX
A short drive from Houston, the Texas Renaissance Festival offers a magical escape into a world of knights, fairies, and fantastical fun. This festival spans several weekends, each with a unique theme. Families can enjoy jousting tournaments, musical performances, artisan crafts, and delicious themed food. Kids will love the interactive shows and the chance to dress up in costumes.
Tomball Spooktacular
Date: October 11, 2025
Location: Tomball Depot Plaza
Bring the whole family to Tomball Depot Plaza on Saturday, October 11, for a Spooktacular 2nd Saturday! Starting at 4 p.m., enjoy Ghostbusters-inspired games, bounce houses, face painting, crafts, local vendors, and plenty of spooky surprises. As dusk falls around 7:25 p.m., gather for a free outdoor screening of Ghostbusters. Admission and parking are free—just bring your chairs, blankets, and favorite snacks for a night of festive family fun!
Enjoy a Festival Atmosphere Anytime With Concerts at Main Street Crossing
If you’re looking for more local ways to enjoy fall in the greater Houston metro area, check out live music performances at Main Street Crossing.
Main Street Crossing in Tomball, Texas is one of the best small music venues in the Houston metro area. This unique nonprofit in a historical venue hosts country, Americana, folk, blues, and other types of music artists in an intimate setting: the furthest seat is only 45 feet from the stage. MSC also offers food, beverages, table service, and community seating, making it easier to interact with fellow concertgoers and even performing artists. Parking is convenient and stress-free. Follow us on social media or contact us for more details.
Main Street Crossing additionally functions as a multi-use venue for church services, concerts, and more. Check out our event calendar and enjoy entertainment in support of good causes!
