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Enjoy the fall in Philadelphia in Montgomery County with these great activities! 1. PumpkinFest at Shady Brook Farm - Yardley, PA 10/5/2012 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM Shady Brook Farm Fall Fun is NOW In Season at Shady Brook Farm! Bring the family for a day of fun down on the Farm! Enjoy wagon rides, pick-your-own pumpkins (and apples on select days), GIANT corn maze, Inflatable attractions and lots more! ALL NEW for 2012! Come for the day, stay through the night! PumpkinFest is open select days from September 15th- 28th and then Daily from September 29th - October 31. (Visit www.shadybrookfarm.com for all dates and hours.) 2. Lansdale Farmer's Market - Lansdale, PA 10/6/2012 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM Lansdale Farmer's Market The Farmer's Market is open every Saturday from 9:00 - 1:00 starting May 19th thru November 3rd, with a special Children's Story time & Craft on the 3rd Saturday of the Month. Bring the whole family to shop, and celebrate the opening of the Fourth Season of the Lansdale Farmer's Market. There will be a Children's story time & craft from 10:30 - 11:00 and face painting from 10:00 - 12:00 http://www.lansdalefarmersmarket.org/ 3. Scarecrow Walk - Philadelphia, PA 10/6/2012 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Morris Arboretum The scarecrows are here! This year, two categories of 'crows will be on display - the original Designer scarecrows and Storybook themed scarecrows to coincide with the Arboretum's popular Storytime program. More than 30 designer scarecrows will be on display for three weeks along Oak Allée. Come vote for your favorite in both categories and help determine which 'crows will be the prize winners! www.business-services.upenn.edu 4. Harvest Festival - Horsham, PA 10/6/2012 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM Pennypack Farm Celebrate the fall at a family fun event on a real working farm. Bring the kids for face painting, scarecrow making, pumpkin painting and more. Enjoy live music, home baked goods, green vendors, and old fashioned hayrides. Admission is free. Pennypack Farm is located at 685 Mann Road, Horsham. The Harvestfest is Saturday, October 6 from 11:00 to 5:00pm. For more information about the Harvestfest please visit www.pennypackfarm.org 5. Merrymead Farms Harvest Days - Lansdale, PA 10/6/2012 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM Merrymead Farms Harvest Days are held every Saturday and Sunday during the month of October. Saturdays from 11-5PM and Sundays from 12-5PM Hayrides, pumpkin painting, corn maze, farm animals, children's games and more.www.merrymead.com 6. Freddy's Fall Fest - Lansdale, PA 10/13/2012 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM Freddy Hill Farms For 4 weekends in October, Freddy Hill Farms will have Hayrides, Pick your own Pumpkins, Cornstalk Maze, Mini Gold, Gourmet Ice Cream, Funnel Cake, Cider and more! www.FreddyHill.com for more information. 7. Pumpkin Patch - Philadelphia, PA 10/13/2012 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM Franklin Square Pick a pumpkin out of our Pumpkin Patch and decorate it to take home, FREE! www.historicphiladelphia.org for details. 8. Pumpkin Days Celebration - Media, PA 10/20/2012 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM Tyler Arboretum Enjoy a fun day at the Arboretum with a day full of fun activities, yummy food and of course, pumpkins! Pick out your prized pumpkins, get spooked in the Haunted Barn, assemble a scarecrow to take home, jump in the moon bounce, make crafts, play games and see Tyler's glorious fall colors on a Hay Wagon Tour. No pre-registration required. Member admission is $4 for adults, $2 for children ages 3 to 15; non-member admission is $10 for adults, $7 for children ages 3 to 15; kids under 3 are free. 9. Boo at the Zoo - Philadelphia, PA 10/20/2012 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Philadelphia Zoo The Philadelphia Zoo is adding a little green to your Halloween with the return of Boo at the Zoo for two spooky weekends! Put on your favorite costume and join us for a creepy, crawly celebration. Enjoy treats and sweets while playing your favorite Halloween games, listening to live music and much more! www.philadelphiazoo.org 10. Great Pumpkin Express - West Chester, PA 10/27/2012 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM West Chester Railroad West Chester, PA October 20, 21, 27, 28, 2012 12PM and 2PM All aboard the Great Pumpkin Express! Take a ride on our "haunted train" as our friendly ghoulish crew hands out treats to all passengers. Everyone is welcome to dress up in their Halloween costumes. Not too scary for the little ones! www.westchesterrr.net