When temperatures start getting more comfortable in Texas, nothing beats a good fall festival. Autumn in Tomball is a season filled with family fun, cultural celebrations, and plenty of pumpkins. Here are some of the best Houston fall festivals to check out in 2025.

P-6 Farms Fall Festival

Location: 9963 Poole’s Rd. Montgomery, TX
Dates: Weekends, late Sept. through early Nov. 

Tickets: $25.95
This family favorite features a giant corn maze, pumpkin patch, pig races, fair rides, and plenty of fall treats. 

Spooktacular 2nd Saturday

Location: Tomball Depot Plaza, 201 S. Elm St., Tomball, TX
Date: Oct. 11

Free admission and parking

Come in costume for the Spooktacular 2nd Saturday! This free outdoor movie screening of Ghostbusters also features Ghostbusters-inspired games, bounce houses, crafts, face painting, local vendors, and surprises for all ages. Bring your chairs and blankets!

Fall Frenzy at Tomball Methodist

Location: Tomball United Methodist Church, 1603 Baker Dr., Tomball, TX
Date: Oct. 18

Free admission
The proceeds from this fa-boo-lous craft fair and silent auction benefit local nonprofit organizations.

ArBOOretum Family Festival

Location: Houston Arboretum & Nature Center, 4501 Woodway Dr., Houston, TX
Date: Oct. 18

Tickets: $20.00
This Halloween-themed outdoor festival includes trick-or-treating, pumpkin decorating, train rides, a Halloween market, and more.

Island Oktoberfest

Location: First Lutheran Church, 2415 Winnie St., Galveston, TX
Dates: Oct. 24–25

Free Admission
A Gulf Coast tradition for more than 40 years, Galveston’s Oktoberfest celebrates German culture with polka music, dancing, traditional food, craft vendors, and plenty of beer.

Scream on the Green at Discovery Green

Location: Discovery Green, 1500 McKinney St., Houston, TX
Date: October 25

Free Admission
This Halloween event features a costume contest, outdoor movie screenings, and plenty of spooky fun in the heart of downtown Houston.

Depot Day Fall Fest

Location: Tomball Depot Plaza, 201 S. Elm St., Tomball, TX 77375
Date: Nov. 1

Free Admission and parking

Check out Depot Day Fall Fest, a Tomball festival in which the nostalgic world of trains meets autumn charm. Enjoy a large model train display, trackless train rides, carnival games, food, and the Tomball Depot Museum.

Día de los Muertos with MECA Houston

Location: MECA at the historic Dow School, 1900 Kane St., Houston, TX
Date: Nov. 1–2

Free admission
This Mexican cultural celebration includes ofrendas (altars), live music, art exhibitions, and traditional food, bringing the Houston community together for remembrance and celebration.

Check Out Live Music Shows This Fall at Main Street Crossing

Main Street Crossing (MSC) is Tomball’s premier venue for live music, and it’s one of the best small music venues in the entire 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.

Check out our event calendar, enjoy entertainment in support of good causes, and make your summer one to remember!