5 Harvest Festivals In Rhode Island That Will Make Your Autumn Awesome
One of the very best things about living anywhere New England is the onset of fall! Not only is this season great for showcasing our favorite sweaters, it is also full of fantastic events, gorgeous foliage, and so much more. If you’re getting a jumpstart on planning out your autumn activities, then definitely add these fantastic harvest festivals to your list.


This traditional harvest festival in Middletown features fun, old-fashioned activities set to festive music provided by a full lineup of bands. The finest crafters and artisans will be set up in the Crafters' Tent and a wide array of delicious food will be available throughout the festival grounds. Can you think of a better way to spend your weekend?
September 30-October 1, 2017
583 Third Beach Rd, Middletown, Rhode Island 02842
September 30-October 1, 2017
583 Third Beach Rd, Middletown, Rhode Island 02842
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This long running family-friendly event has something for everyone to enjoy — live shows, rides, a wide assortment of food, and even a parade that lasts for several hours! Drive to Woonsocket this Columbus Day Weekend to get in at least one day of Autumnfest fun.
October 6-9, 2017
40 Snow St., Woonsocket, Rhode Island 02895
October 6-9, 2017
40 Snow St., Woonsocket, Rhode Island 02895


This massive annual event features an enormous stage with live music, the finest artists and vendors, fireworks, and Slater Park's famous carousel. If you just missed it, don't worry. It gets better every year.
September 9-10, 2017
426 Newport Ave, Pawtucket, Rhode Island 02860
September 9-10, 2017
426 Newport Ave, Pawtucket, Rhode Island 02860


For an old-fashioned good time, head down to Smith's Castle for their annual harvest festival. Enjoy old-time activities such as watermelon rolling and bobbing for apples. Have some apple crisp too, while you are at it.
September 30, 2017
55 Richard Smith Dr., North Kingstown, Rhode Island 02852
September 30, 2017
55 Richard Smith Dr., North Kingstown, Rhode Island 02852
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Celebrate the fall season the German way - with bratwursts and beer! This waterfront event is sure to be exciting with all beer related activities. Don't forget to buy your tickets in advance.
October 7, 2017
600 Waterfront Drive at Bold Point, East Providence, Rhode Island 02914
October 7, 2017
600 Waterfront Drive at Bold Point, East Providence, Rhode Island 02914
All of these fall festivals are so different that you could visit every one and never get bored. If festivals are your favorite kind of fun, then you’ll want to read about these 7 Ethnic Festivals In Rhode Island.
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