10/16/2026
Fall in the San Gabriel Valley is made for family time.
We rounded up 8 favorites for the season, from pumpkin patches and fall fairs to free nights under the stars. A mix of free and ticketed outings, so there’s something for every weekend and every budget.
Here’s the guide:
🎡 LA Fall Fair, South El Monte
🎃 La Verne Heritage Pumpkin Patch
🎃 Whittier Pumpkin Patch
🐴 Santa Anita Pumpkin Patch & Fall Fun Fest, Arcadia
🕯️ Carved at Descanso Gardens, La Cañada Flintridge
🎪 Fall Festival at the Original Farmers Market, LA
🔭 Free Star Gazing at Griffith Observatory
🌿 Free Day at The Huntington, San Marino
Swipe through for dates, hours, and costs, then save it so it’s ready when the weekend is.
Which one tops your family’s list? Drop a 🎃 in the comments and tag who you’re bringing.