Hi friends,
We know that all seasons are beautiful, but there is just something about fall that really gets us going. It gives us a chance to reconnect with friends and family through holidays like Halloween and Thanksgiving. Also, during the fall season, there are plenty of fun things to do in Houston with kids! You can take them to a local farm or visit a farmers' market, go on a hike or play at the park, or attend one of the city's many kid-friendly festivals or events.
So, whether you’re looking for the best place to roast marshmallows, carve pumpkins, or simply enjoy the great outdoors this autumn, we’re here to help with some great fall activities and places you can visit during the season!
10 Fun Things to Do This Fall in Montgomery, Texas
Drive through the Fall foliage
- Huntsville State Park – 565 Park Road 40 W Huntsville, TX 77340
Huntsville State Park, just an hour's drive away, is the perfect spot for fall foliage. You can enjoy camping, hiking, biking, picnicking, fishing, swimming, paddling, and geocaching. With 21 miles of trails, playgrounds, a bird blind, and a nature center, there's something for everyone. It's a place to create unforgettable memories.
- Lake Livingston State Park – 300 Park Road 65 Livingston, TX 77351
Lake Livingston State Park is perfect for a quick getaway. You can enjoy swimming, fishing, boating, hiking, birding, camping, picnicking, mountain biking, and geocaching. The park store, open Wednesday to Sunday, offers souvenirs, drinks, snacks, ice, and camping supplies. It's fun for the whole family!
Get Lost in Corn Maze
- P-6 Farms – 9963 Pooles Rd, Montgomery, TX 77356
A great place to visit during the fall with friends and family. P-6 Farms has it all, even a corn maze! Work together as a team or venture in alone and try to find your way out.
- Dewberry Farm – 7705 FM 362 Brookshire, TX 77423
Dewberry Farm offers more than 8 acres of corn mazes. Also, throughout the fall season, they have a variety of exciting activities. Don't miss out!
Go Apple Picking
- Atkinson Farms – 3217 Spring Cypress Rd, Spring, TX 77388, United States
If you're in the mood to pick your own fruits and vegetables, look no further than Atkinson Farms. Here you can find fresh strawberries, fresh locally grown seasonal produce, and more!
Attend a Fall Festival
- Texas Renaissance Festival – 21778 Farm to Market 1774 Todd Mission, TX 77363
Welcome to the Texas Renaissance Festival, the largest Renaissance-themed attraction in the U.S.! Join us weekends from October 12th to December 1st, plus Thanksgiving Friday, for a journey into an era of chivalry, merriment, and enchantment. Whether in period garb or casual attire, an unforgettable experience awaits!
Visit a Local Pumpkin Patch
- Old Time Christmas Tree Farm – 7632 Spring Cypress Rd Spring, TX 77379
Open on the weekends to find the perfect pumpkin after you get out of the corn maze.
- P-6 Farms – 9963 Poole's Rd. Montgomery, TX 77356
One of the best pumpkin patches around! Be sure to check out the other activities around this farm such as the corn maze, hay ride, pig races and jumping pillow.
Go to Live Music
- Whitley Vineyards Wine Bar – 401 College St, Montgomery, TX 77356
Come out for a nice evening with live music, karaoke and open mic nights throughout the month. You can find the line up on their website linked above.
- Pacific Yard House – 101 Metcalf St, Conroe, TX 77301
With music lineups Thursday through Sunday every week, you will always have a place to go for live music on the weekends.
Go to a Farmer's Market
- Montgomery Farmers Market – 300 C B Stewart Dr, Montgomery, TX 77356
“Providing the purest and most nutritious foods possible to our local community”. A self proclaimed food revolution, they provide educational materials to both vendors and customers.
- Main Street Market – 205 Metcalf St Conroe, TX 77301
Every Saturday from 9AM – 1PM, right in the heart of the Historic Downtown Conroe, shop the local farmer and artisan market!
Best Places that Sell Pie
- Pie in the Sky Pie Co – 3600 N Loop 336 W Conroe, TX 77304
A local bakery and brunch spot, offering over 20 different kinds of pie!
- Montgomery Bakehosue – 240 Longmire Rd Conroe, TX 77304
Offering over 25 different kinds of pies, they also offer a variety of desserts and the famous Texas Tornado Cookies.
Get Spooked at a Haunted House
- Purgatory Scream Park – 1965 Northpark Dr Kingwood, TX 77339
Open on the weekends for all the fright to take place, Purgatory Scream Park was listed in the Top 5 Walk-Through Haunts of the country in 2020.
- Houston Terror Dome – 16030 East Freeway Channelview, TX 77530
Get spooked as you walk through the new and improved Terror Dome. They added more entertainment for your pleasure that includes ax throwing and a zombie escape room.
My Favorite Places to Black Friday Shop
- Sweet Texas Treasures Boutique – 15949 TX-105 #60, Montgomery, TX 77356
A locally owned boutique where each item in the shop is hand selected! Here you will find clothing, home decor, gifts and more! While everything is hand selected, some are handmade custom designs.
- Meadow to Market – 20823 FM 2854 Rd, Montgomery, TX 77316
Meadow to Market is a floral market that also offers gifts, gift baskets and other necessities when gathering with people. It's a great spot to browse and pick something up for the holidays.
Watch an Autumn Sunset
- Margaritaville Lake Resort – 600 Margaritaville, Park Way, Montgomery, TX 77356
This is the perfect spot to catch a sunset on Lake Conroe! Anywhere along Margaritaville Lake Resort you are able to watch the colors dance through the sky.
- The Woodlands Waterway – 31 Waterway Square Place The Woodlands, TX 77380
Take in the beautiful sunsets while walking along the waterway. Better yet, take out a kayak or paddle board from Riva Row Boat House out on the lake and sit in peace!
Take a Hayride
- P-6 Farms – 9963 Poole's Rd. Montgomery, TX 77356
This is the go-to place for all the fall festivities in Montgomery. They have it all, so enjoy your hayride after explore the festival grounds.
- Old Time Christmas Tree Farm – 632 Spring Cypress Rd, Spring, TX 77379
Come take a hayride on the weekends in October and enjoy the fresh air! After the hayride, be sure to snag a pumpkin from the pumpkin patch and grab some snacks.
Watch a Parade
- 75th Annual H-E-B Thanksgiving Day Parade – Near City Hall on Smith St.
On November 28, 2024 at 9AM, gather around in downtown Houston for this spectacular parade! With over 20 blocks long of floats, marching bands and balloons.
Outdoor Movie Events
- The Showboat Drive In Theater – 22422 Fm 2920 Rd Hockley, TX 77447
Enjoy a double feature! Choose between the two screens and the movies you wish to see. Only open on the weekends.
Upcoming Fall Events
- Houston Short Short Short Film Festival (HS3FF) – Houston, TX
Join us for “HS3FF'24: The Second Chapter” from October 24-27, 2024. It's open to all filmmakers across North America!
Thank You!
I hope you have found this blog post super helpful. If there is anything else we can do for you, including helping you sell (or buy) a home, I would be honored to assist. I hope you have a great day/evening. Cheers, E + J.
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