Autumn in South Florida doesn’t bring crisp leaves or chilly air — but it does bring pumpkin patches, harvest festivals, and community gatherings full of warmth, joy, and family fun. If you live in Loxahatchee (or near Arden), here are some of the best seasonal events to mark on your calendar. From pumpkin patches to fall festivals, here’s your guide to making the most of the season.
Pumpkin Patches & Fall Farm Fun Right in Loxahatchee
- Community of Hope Pumpkin Patch (Loxahatchee Campus)
When? Sept 28 to October 31/2025
What time? 3.30 am to 8:30 Pm
Where? Community of Hope. 14055 Okeechobee Blvd, Loxahatchee, FL 33470
What to Expect? Is a classic patch filled with pumpkins and gourds, photo spots, fresh-baked treats, and seasonal decorations. Proceeds support the church’s youth and family programs
- YouFarm / Basore Farms – Loxahatchee
When? From late September through October.
What time? Weekend day 3 pm to 7 Pm
Where? Basore Farms 18230 70th St N, Loxahatchee, FL 33470
What to expect? Fall farm fun with pumpkin decorating, farm games, vendors, photo ops, and seasonal activities. This is a “farm experience” right near your neck of the woods. It blends patch visits with games, family-friendly entertainment, and more. A nice local option to avoid traveling far.
- Wellington Fall Festival
When? Saturday, October 18, 2025
What time? 3 pm to 10 pm
Where? In Village Park, 11700 Pierson Road, Wellington, FL
What to expect? Haunted hallways, trick-or-treating, food trucks, vendors, games, and family amusements. You can Buy tickets in Villages Park, or Wellington Community Center.
- Rock-N Fall Fest (Royal Palm Beach)
When? October 3 & 4, 2025
What time? 5 pm to 10 pm
Where? Commons Park, Royal Palm Beach
What to expect? Live music, craft vendors, food trucks, costume contests (for kids, families, even pets), and fun community ambiance.
- Bedner’s Farm Fresh Market Fall Festival (Boynton Beach)
When? September 27 to October 31, 2025
What time? 9 Am to 5 Pm
Where? 10066 Lee Road
What to expect? Classic farm festival experiences — pumpkin patch, sunflower maze, tractor rides, animal encounters, and seasonal fun for all ages.
Tips for Making the Most of Fall Season Events
- Arrive early. Some of the popular patches and festivals get busy, especially on weekends.
- Dress smart. Florida fall is still warm — layers work well (cool mornings, warmer afternoons).
- Bring essentials. Sunscreen, water, a hat, and comfortable shoes will let you enjoy things longer.
- Consider weekday visits. For the pumpkin patches (like Community of Hope), going on a weekday often means fewer crowds.
- Check for special events. Some patches have “school day” pricing, family photo events, or themed weekends.
- Support local vendors. Many of these festivals and patches host local artisans, food trucks, and small businesses — it’s a great way to lift community spirit.
Autumn in and around Loxahatchee is full of opportunities to step outside, take family photos in a pumpkin patch, enjoy live music, and celebrate the season together. Whether you hop into Community of Hope’s patch near your home, or drive out for a festival in Wellington or Boynton — this year has plenty of warm, festive moments waiting.
Enjoy!