Mr. Jack O' Lanterns Pumpkin Patch is open downtown at 419 Lakeview Ave. through Nov. 1. Spookyville opens Saturday, Clematis by Fright is Oct. 29.

Last checked Oct. 16, 2026. Every event comes from the organizer’s own page, linked in each section, or the DowntownWPB events calendar. This page is updated each fall. Times can change; check the link before you go.

West Palm Beach has its own pumpkin patch this fall, right downtown: Mr. Jack O’ Lanterns Pumpkin Patch at 419 Lakeview Ave., open daily through Sunday, Nov. 1. The city’s Halloween party, Clematis by Fright, is Thursday, Oct. 29, and the fairgrounds west of the city run Spookyville on weekends from Saturday, Oct. 17. For a city fall festival, the nearest is Palm Beach Gardens’ on Oct. 24.

Updated Oct. 16: Spookyville’s early-bird prices ended Oct. 16 (now $10 adults, $15 children, $45 family package); Clematis by Fright is at Centennial Square and the Great Lawn.

Who to call

  • City events (Clematis by Fright): Community Events, 561-822-1515
  • Pumpkin patch: Mr. Jack O’ Lanterns
  • Palm Beach Gardens Fall Festival: Recreation Department, 561-630-1100
  • Spookyville: South Florida Fair

October at a glance

Date Event Where Cost
Daily through Nov. 1 Mr. Jack O’ Lanterns Pumpkin Patch 419 Lakeview Ave., West Palm Beach Pumpkins and activity tickets for sale
Fridays to Sundays, Oct. 17 to 31 Spookyville in Yesteryear Village South Florida Fairgrounds, 9067 Southern Blvd. $10 adults, $15 children
Sunday, Oct. 18, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Dachstoberfest Waterfront Commons, 101 N. Clematis St. See organizer
Friday, Oct. 23, 4 to 7 p.m. Yappy Hour HOWL-o-ween Party 300 block of Clematis Street See organizer
Saturday, Oct. 24, 4 to 8 p.m. Palm Beach Gardens Fall Festival The Gardens North County District Park No admission price listed
Thursday, Oct. 29, 6 to 9 p.m. Clematis by Fright Centennial Square and Great Lawn, 100 N. Clematis St. Free
Saturday, Oct. 31, 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. LagoonFest DowntownWPB Waterfront See organizer

Mr. Jack O’ Lanterns Pumpkin Patch, downtown

The family-owned Mr. Jack O’ Lanterns, which also runs patches in Southern California, lists its West Palm Beach patch from Oct. 2 to Nov. 1. It sells pumpkins from small jack-be-littles to ones over 50 pounds, plus gourds, squash, corn stalks and hay, and offers games such as pumpkin bowling and pumpkin decorating, and farm animal viewing. Activity tickets are sold at the patch; the company takes cash and major credit cards and also books birthday parties, field trips and pumpkin delivery.

Hours on the DowntownWPB calendar: 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday through Thursday, 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Friday and Saturday, and 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Sunday.

Spookyville at the fairgrounds

Spookyville, in Yesteryear Village at the South Florida Fairgrounds, is a family Halloween event with trick-or-treating, live entertainment and evening light shows, and costume parades on Sundays. It runs 5 to 9 p.m. Fridays (Oct. 23 and 30) and 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays from Oct. 17; gates close 30 minutes earlier. General admission is $10 for adults and $15 for children, a family package for two adults and two children is $45 from Oct. 17, and children 1 and under are free. Rides and a trick-or-treat bag are included, the fair says. Enter by Sansbury’s Way to Gate 3. Details are on our trick-or-treat page.

Downtown on the waterfront

  • Dachstoberfest, Sunday, Oct. 18, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.: a dog-friendly fundraiser for Dachshund Rescue South Florida, hosted by Friends of Peanut and the Palm Beach Dachshund Club.
  • Clematis by Fright, Thursday, Oct. 29, 6 to 9 p.m. at Centennial Square and the Great Lawn, 100 N. Clematis St.: free hayrides, inflatables, trick-or-treating, candy bags while they last, a raffle and live music from Uncle Morty’s Rhythm Cream.
  • LagoonFest, Saturday, Oct. 31, 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m.: the 13th year, with wildlife presentations and scientist-guided boat tours of the Lake Worth Lagoon.

Nearby: Palm Beach Gardens, about eight miles north

The City of Palm Beach Gardens’ free Fall Festival runs 4 to 8 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 24, at The Gardens North County District Park, 5101 117th Court North, with a Trick-or-Treat Street, a DJ dance party, inflatables, carnival games, a Tot Zone, food trucks and hands-only CPR lessons from Palm Beach Gardens Fire Rescue. The city’s page lists no admission price. The Trinity Christian School Pumpkin Patch, 9625 N. Military Trail, is open Oct. 9-31 on the days the school posts, including weekends.

What this means for you

  • The easiest pumpkin run is downtown on Lakeview Avenue, open every day until Nov. 1.
  • Two nights out: Clematis by Fright on Oct. 29 (free) and Palm Beach Gardens’ festival on Oct. 24.
  • For a hayride, go to Clematis by Fright.

Related: Halloween events, trick-or-treat hours, things to do this month and Friday night football.

Frequently asked questions

Is there a pumpkin patch in West Palm Beach?

Yes. Mr. Jack O’ Lanterns Pumpkin Patch is at 419 Lakeview Ave. downtown from Oct. 2 through Nov. 1, with pumpkins, games such as pumpkin bowling and farm animal viewing.

What are the Mr. Jack O’ Lanterns pumpkin patch hours in West Palm Beach?

The downtown calendar lists 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday through Thursday, 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Friday and Saturday, and 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Sunday.

Is there a fall festival near West Palm Beach?

Palm Beach Gardens holds its Fall Festival from 4 to 8 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 24, at The Gardens North County District Park, and Spookyville runs weekends at the South Florida Fairgrounds through Halloween.

Are there pumpkin patches in Palm Beach Gardens?

Trinity Christian School’s pumpkin patch at 9625 N. Military Trail runs Oct. 9-31, closed some weekdays, according to the school.