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π Four Family-Friendly Fall Destinations Around Plymouth This October π
October is the perfect time to get outside and enjoy everything that makes fall in southeastern Massachusetts so special. From apple orchards and pumpkin patches to hayrides and seasonal festivals, there are plenty of ways for families to enjoy the crisp weather and beautiful fall scenery. Here are five family-friendly spots to check out this October!
π 1. Berry Bog Adventures — Middleborough
This is a really fun alternative to the usual apple orchard or pumpkin patch. Berry Bog Adventures at Benson’s Pond in Middleborough lets families actually step into a working cranberry bog during harvest season. The 2026 experience is scheduled on multiple October dates, including October 9–12 and October 17–18, and includes getting into the bog and learning about the cranberry harvest.
π 2. Sauchuk's Corn Maze & Pumpkin Patch – Plympton
For a full afternoon of fall fun, head to Sauchuk's Corn Maze & Pumpkin Patch in nearby Plympton. Families can explore the corn maze, pick out pumpkins and enjoy a variety of seasonal activities. With plenty to keep kids entertained, it's an easy choice for a classic October family outing.
π 3. Harvest Fair at Soule Homestead — Middleborough
Another great family option is the Harvest Fair at Soule Homestead on Saturday, October 17, from 10 a.m.–4 p.m.The annual event celebrates the harvest season and includes hayrides, a children's area, face painting, demonstrations and a story walk. See Plymouth
π 4. King Richard's Faire – Carver
Looking for something a little different? King Richard's Faire offers a full day of fall entertainment in Carver. With costumes, performances, themed food and plenty of characters wandering throughout the grounds, the faire creates a unique autumn experience for families. October is a particularly fun time to visit as the fall season is in full swing.
