Fun fall activities to fill the spooky season

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(Left to right) Ahrya Fernandez, a high school volunteer, Dennis Cloutier, the head of maintenance, Peter and Beverly Drayton, husband and wife, co-managers of the pumpkin patch at Central Congregational Church on Oct. 3. PHOTO BY AMBER ANGOVE

By Claudia Rufo—For the North Star Reporter

With October in full swing – and Halloween fast approaching – fun, memorable  and picture-worthy fall activities are beginning to open. 

From corn mazes to apple picking, to haunted houses, and haunted trails, this list compiles all those stops in one list to get the most out of the season.

Orchards

-Tougas Family Farm, 234 Ball St, Northborough, MA 01532

-Phantom Farms, 2920 Diamond Hill Road, Cumberland, RI 02864

-Adam’s Farm, 495 Sumner Brown Road Cumberland, RI 02864y

-Douglas Orchard and Farm, 36 Locust St. Douglas, MA 01516

-Wojcik’s Farm, 65 Milk St., Blackstone, MA 01504

-Four Town Farm, 90 George St., Seekonk, MA 02771

-Jaswell’s Farm, 50 Swan Road, Smithfield, RI 02917

-Ward’s Berry Farm, 614 S Main St., Sharon, MA 02067

Pumpkin patches 

-Barden Orchards, 56 Elmdale Road, North Scituate, RI 02857

-The Pumpkin Farm, 72 Milford St., Medway, MA 02053

-Cucurbit Farm, 32 Parker St Acton, MA 01720

-Spring Hill Sugar House, 522 Gardiner Road, Richmond, RI 02892

Corn mazes 

-Salisbury Farm, 11 Peck Hill Road Johnston, RI 02919

-Wilson Farm, 10 Pleasant St., Lexington, MA 02421

-Foster Family Farm, 0 Foster St., South Windsor, CT 06074

-Honey Pot Hill Orchards, 138 Sudbury Road Stow, MA 01775

-Back Acre Farm, 194 S Main St. Middleboro, MA 02346

Haunted experiences

-Factory of Terror, 120 Pearl St., Fall River, MA 02721

Sept. 13 – Nov. 2

*12+

$32.16 standard general admission

-Witch’s Woods, 79 Power Road, Nashoba Valley Ski Area Westford, MA 01886

*6+

$52 Tickets online and in advance

Open Every Friday thru Sunday from Oct. 3 to Nov. 1 (Including Halloween Night).

-Spirit of Plymouth, 1 Cordage Terrace Ext, Plymouth, MA 02360

Adults: $20

Child Under 12 yrs: $15

Seniors: $15

Veterans:  $15

Active Duty Military First Responders: $15

-Vampire Ghost Adventures, 20 Hawthorne Blvd., Salem, MA 01970

$26

-Dark New England, 59 Brightridge Ave., East Providence, RI 02914

Oct. 3 – Nov. 2

16+

$26.50 general admission

Family fun

The Great Jack-O’Lantern Journey 

Southwick’s Zoo

Sept. 26 – Oct. 31

2 Southwick St., Mendon, MA 01756

Free parking

Tickets online

13th World

*Suitable for older children

Sept. 27 – Nov. 1

1701 Park St Palmer, MA

OR

4097 Diamond Hill Rd Cumberland, RI

Free parking

Tickets online

Roger William’s Pumpkin Spectacular 

From Sept. 26 – Nov. 2

1000 Elmwood Ave., Providence, RI 02907

Free parking

Tickets online

Monster Mini-Golf

Arcade

140 Taunton Ave., Seekonk, MA 02771

Adult-only events

Barrett’s Haunted House

1235 Bedford St., Abington, MA 02351

$40 for both attractions

Tickets online or in-person

Free parking

Fright Kingdom

12 Simon St., Nashua, NH 03060

$38 general admission

Tickets online

Free parking

Century Sportsman Club 

$20 tickets with fee, $30 at door

Food trucks at site, 21+ bar

531 Rochdale St., Auburn, MA

Nightmare on the Dance Floor

*Costume party

Reserve tickets online

677 Worcester St., Natick, MA 01760-1824, United States

Friday, Oct. 31, at 7 p.m. – Saturday, Nov. 1, at 1 a.m.

That 80s Band ***HALLOWEEN*** at PiNZ Milford

*Free

Oct. 31, 9 p.m.

110 S Main St., Milford, MA 01757