7 Little Known Fall Festivities In Cincinnati That Will Make Your Autumn Awesome

The recent cooler weather may finally have you in the fall spirit and it’s time to start planning for seasonal fun around Cincinnati. There are so many pumpkin patches, hayrides, farmer’s markets, and other fall events happening over the next couple of months and it’s definitely difficult to choose which ones to check out. If you need a place to start, check out this list and these seven little-known fall festivities around Cincinnati that will make your autumn awesome.

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Vinoklet is a picturesque winery and restaurant in Colerain that is open year-round for memorable tastings and meals. This scenic destination hosts events throughout the year, and in the fall, there are two for guests to enjoy. Their Art & Wine Festival was recently rescheduled for Saturday, September 15th, and they will be hosting a Fall Festival on October 14th.

Vinoklet Winery & Restaurant is located at 11069 Colerain Ave., Cincinnati, OH 45252. Check out our previous feature about this stunning destination here and visit their website for event details.

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Neltner's Farm is a stunning family property in Melbourne, Kentucky, just far enough off the beaten path that you feel as if you've escaped everyday life. The cornfield, pumpkin patches, and rustic scenery are situated in a stunning valley and the family opens the farm to guests during the autumn season. The annual Fall Festival will run from September 29 - October 28 and will include covered wagon rides, corn mazes, rides for kids, live music, and many other family-friendly features.

Neltner’s Farm is located at 6922 Four Mile Rd., Melbourne, KY 41059. You can learn all about this fun-filled festival on their website here.

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Weber's Farm Market

The Weber Family Pumpkin Festival, formerly known as the Minges Pumpkin Festival, has been a fall tradition since 1984. Located in Harrison, many westsiders were saddened when the Minges family announced that 2014 would be the final year for the event. Thankfully, the Weber family has taken over to keep this family-focused festival going and it now takes place on their historic farm. This year, the festival will take place on October 20-21.

Weber's Farm Market is located at 6007 Kilby Rd., Harrison, OH 45030. You can learn more about the festivities on their website here.

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Kinman Farms is also a family-owned property that's located in the rolling hills of Burlington, Kentucky. Their annual Fall Fest will take place on weekends from September 21 - October 28 and is filled with classic and unique family fun. You can meet animals, enjoy a hayride, try out the corn maze, and, of course, pick out a pumpkin, along with much more at this charming farm destination.

Kinman Farms is located at 4175 Burlington Pike, Burlington, KY 41005 and you can learn more about the Fall Fest on their website here.

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Unless you've sought out an event like this, chances are you're not familiar with the Kenton County Farm Tour. This free event takes place on September 15-16 and is a great way to spend an early fall day. Several farms throughout Kenton County welcome visitors for a self-guided tour and many locations also provide activities. If you're looking for a unique way to get out in the countryside this season, this is a great option that is very close to Cincinnati.

Learn more about the Kenton County Farm Tour and check out a map here.

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EnterTRAINment Junction is a fun destination just north of Cincinnati that also has a special feature during fall. From September 29 - October 31, visitors can enjoy Jack O' Lantern Junction with trick-or-treating, festive decor, and an indoor pumpkin patch. It's one fall festivity that is fun rain or shine!

EnterTRAINment Junction is located at 7379 Squire Ct., West Chester Township, OH 45069. Check out our previous article here to learn more about what this unique place has to offer all year long and visit the museum’s website for event details.

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Located north of Cincinnati in West Alexandria, this charming farm is an amazing fall destination that tends to fly under the radar, perhaps due to its location. However, it's well worth the drive to pick apples and pumpkins, try homemade treats and ice cream, and gather gorgeous fall decor and other items from their market.

Tuken’s Farm Market is located at 15725 Dayton Eaton Pike, West Alexandria, OH 45381. For more information about this lovely farm, head to their website here.

These little-known fall festivities each have their own charming attractions and a visit to any of them will surely make your autumn awesome. Do you have a favorite fall festivity in the Cincinnati area that you make sure to check out each year? Let us know in the comments!

And for more ideas that offer seasonal apple picking in our area, check out our previous article here.