Local Fall Events

If you’re looking for something seasonal to do with friends or family that’s a little more
exciting than a pumpkin spice latte (as nice as those may be), consider these local
events and happenings in the Rock Hill area:

Fall Frolic Weekends

Each Saturday and Sunday, 10am-4pm from October 12–27, Anne Springs Close
Greenway is offering fall fun with wagon rides, pedal carts, horse rides, kayaking, a
kiddie corn maze, corn hole games, pumpkin patch and more. Gateway Canteen will be
offering fall festival food in addition to their regular menu. For pricing and information
visit their website.

Carowinds Fun

Select days through the end of October, enjoy all kinds of fall fun at The Great Pumpkin
Fest at Carowinds .

The event includes a challenge course, corn maze, hay bale maze,
games, crafts and more. Weekends in November, don’t miss the Peanuts Celebration ,
with petting zoo, entertainment, and all kinds of Snoopy and friends fun.

Food Truck Friday

Sample all the best food truck vendors at Fountain Park in Old Town Rock Hill on Friday
October 18. Live music and children’s activities, as well as local food and drink options.

Harvest on the Homestead

Learn about 19th century fall harvest and winter preparation in Historic Brattonsville at
this living history event. Cooking and preserving, cotton picking, corn shelling, children’s
games, petting zoo, blacksmithing, woodworking, historical tours, storytelling, and more
on Saturday October 19 from 10am-4pm.

Lanterns and Legends

Weekend evenings (some Sundays) through October enjoy a walking tour of historic
Fort Mill, complete with ghost stories and local lore . Tours start at 6:30, 7:00, and 7:45,
and tickets include discounts at local restaurants.