Kokomo Fall Bucket List 🍂
Fall is almost here, and for me, it’s the best time of year. The trees become works of art in vibrant colors, the air grows cooler, sweaters and coats return, and the season brings a warm and nostalgic feeling. Whether you’re looking for kid-friendly fun, spooky thrills, cozy food, or simply getting outside to embrace the season, here’s your ultimate Kokomo fall bucket list.
Pumpkin Patches, Corn Mazes & Farms
Price’s Pumpkin Patch
3020 W. Jefferson St., Kokomo, 46901
Fall decor, handmade crafts, mums, pumpkins of all sizes, gourds, Indian corn, painted personalized pumpkins, and so much more!
Kendall Family Farm
Open September 20 - November 1, 2025
9717 E. 600 North, Greentown, 46936
Enjoy an affordable, outdoor activity to do with your family this fall! Adventures include a 5-acre corn maze, a 4-acre you-pick pumpkin patch, adventure hayrides, a new zipline, a putt-putt golf course, pedal kart track, live animals, mini-straw maze, barrel rides, corn-filled sandboxes, yard games, concessions, gift shop, evening bonfires, and more.
Russell Farms Pumpkin Patch
12290 E. 191st St., Noblesville, 46060
Along with many, many pumpkins, Russell Farms has hay wagon rides, two corns mazes with scavenger hunt themes, a huge miniature golf course, many farm animals, pumpkins, gourds, Fall decorations, and much more!
Piney Acres Farm
1115 E. 1000 North, Fortville, 46040
Farm known for its annual fall festivities, featuring an 8-acre corn maze, hayrides, pumpkin patch, gem mining, and more.
Exploration Acres
Open September 12th - October 26th
6042 Newcastle Road, Lafayette, 47905
Exploration Acres is home to northwest Indiana's largest corn maze and pumpkin patch. This year's 22-acre maze has more than 10 miles of paths. Come enjoy fire pits, play area, laser tag combat zone, hayrides and country store.
East Union Pumpkin Patch
Open September 27 - October 26
5630 W. 600 S., Atlanta, IN 46031
Family-owned pumpkin patch! Corn maze, pumpkins, popcorn, kids activities, low ropes course and more.
Temple Baptist Church
Every Friday & Saturday in October, starting October 3, 2025, from 5:00 P.M. to 7:30 P.M.
1700 S Goyer Rd, Kokomo, IN 46902
There is something for everyone. Mini golf, corn maze, hay rides, and much more! The corn maze spans 10 acres, including several intersections that can be navigated by answering riddles correctly. FREE caramel apples on October 3 & 4.
Fall Festivals & Markets
J. Edwards Annual Fall Market
September 26, 2025, from 10 A.M. to 3 P.M.
2106 W Sycamore St, Kokomo, IN, United States, Indiana
Go join for lots of fun! Support some local vendors and your favorite local bakery! Delicious fall treats, decor, and seasonal vendors!
Olde Thyme Mercantile Outdoor Harvest Festival
September 20, 2025, from 9 A.M. to 4 P.M.
2905 S Washington St, Kokomo, IN, United States, Indiana
This market is intended to help small businesses and artisans. Antiques, wood works, baked goods, crafts, and more!
Fall Festival Craft Show
October 11, 2025, from 10 A.M. to 2 P.M.
929 E. Hoffer St., Kokomo
There will be food trucks and over 50 vendors! Bring the family and have a fun day!
Burlington Fall Festival 2025
October 3 - 5, 2025, from 4 P.M.
Burlington Community Park | 425 E. 5th St., Burlington, IN
Food, live music, games, arts and crafts, chili supper, pancake breakfast, queen/cutie pageant, parade, car show, and co-ed softball tourney.
Woodland Harvest Festival
October 25, 2025, from 2-5 P.M.
3401 S Webster St, Kokomo, IN
There will be carnival-style games, candy for the kids, and free food for everyone! As well as a Photo Booth to stop and take pictures at! There will also be giveaways and prizes!
Closing Market
October 12, 2025, from 11 A.M. to 2 P.M.
250 N Union St, Russiaville, IN (Behind Town Hall)
Community Events & Activities
Solidarity Kids Community Halloween Party
October 18, 2025, from 11 A.M. to 2 P.M.
201 E Southway Blvd, Kokomo, IN
Pumpkin Painting
October 11, 2025, from 11 A.M. to 4 P.M.
Outside of the Kirkendall Interpretive Nature Center in Jackson Morrow Park.
Pumpkins are provided while supplies last, or you can always bring your own pumpkin, too. Bring your family to have some fall fun!
Pilates with Pumpkins
October 18 & 25, 2025, at 8:45 A.M. (while spots last)
Exploration Acres | 6042 Newcastle Rd, Lafayette, IN 47905
Start your fall morning with a mat Pilates class at Exploration Acres, before the farm opens to the public.
Ticket includes:
* One-hour Pumpkin Pilates class
* Pumpkin
*Full-day admission to Exploration Acres
After class, stay and enjoy everything Exploration Acres has to offer
Fall Truck Sessions with Jessica Shuck Photography
October 11 & 12, 2025
Kokomo, IN (TBD | based on your booking)
Get lovely fall photos of you and your family with Jessica Shuck Photography!
🍂Pumpkins with Pottery Glazes!
September 26, 2025, at 6:30 P.M.
Fired Arts Studio | 111 W Sycamore St, Kokomo, IN 46901
Get into the spirit of the season with a Fall Glaze Workshop, where you’ll paint your own stunning set of three small ceramic pumpkins (3.5") using our specialty pottery glazes that mimic the look of real stoneware!
Sports Events
From Autumn-time Friday night Football games to the start of Basketball season, there are many sports events to go to in our community! Make sure to check out The Kokomo Post Sports, Kokomo Athletic Events, and other schools’ game schedules for more information.
Fall Break Camp: Frankenstein Mug Pottery Painting
October 23, 2025, from 1 P.M.
Fired Arts Studio | 111 W. Sycamore St.
Looking for a fun and creative way to spend fall break? Join the paint-your-own pottery studio for a spooky-good time!
Dead Man’s Party
October 25, 2025, from 10 A.M. - 6 P.M.
Black Wax Cafe | 910 N Washington St., Kokomo, IN
LIVE DJ playing your favorite spooky hits!
Small Business Vendors- offering spooky items and oddities.
Free Candy Giveaways all day!
Storewide Sales, All Day!
Benefit / Halloween Party
October 25, 2025, at 6 P.M.
Galveston American Legion Post 415 | 315 E Jackson St, Galveston
On August 9th, Barb Beck’s home of 40 years caught fire. Let’s come together as a community to lift her up with love and support as she begins the rebuilding process. Barb is an amazing and beloved woman, mother, aunt, sister, yaya, and friend. She needs us now more than ever.
Food and DJ, and costume contest!!
Halloween Hustle
October 11, 2025, at 10 A.M.
114 N Union St, Kokomo, IN
The Halloween Hustle is back...and this year it’s bigger and better than ever!
This family-friendly 5K & Monster Mini Run/Walk is packed with thrills for all ages:
Bounce house fun, meet & greet with Bluey + Bingo, run with Batman, Candy Crawl & Costume Contest, face painting, DJ + live music, food from Bruno's PIZZA, & MORE!
Bring the whole family! Strollers, walkers, and even pups are welcome! Costumes encouraged (but not required).
Don’t just watch the fun—be part of it! Register now :
https://runsignup.com/Race/IN/Kokomo/HalloweenHustleFunRunIfYouVeGotItHauntIt
Outhouse Records Halloween Bash
October 25, 2025, at 7 P.M.
Outhouse Records | 109 E. Sycamore St., Kokomo
In true spooky season fashion, Outhouse Records in Kokomo, IN is getting its guts wrecked and stage lit up courtesy of; Damn Us All, Indomitable, Scorched Earth, Medicinal Moonshine
All ages!
Costumes are encouraged! Beer w/ ID, Cover $10, Doors 7 P.M., Music 8 P.M.
Outhouse Records: Music Halloween Celebration
October 25, 2025, at 6 P.M.
Outhouse Records | 109 E. Sycamore St., Kokomo
An early Halloween celebration at the record shop!
$10 and it’s all ages! Music at 7 P.M.
Kicking off the show will be Sick Moses, followed by Seventh Crown! Coming in 3rd will be Cocaine Culture, then the local headliner, Master Hunter!
Halloween Tattoo Flash Sale
Lucky Raven Tattoo Lounge | 200 N. Main St.
Starting October 27 to November 1, Lucky Raven Tattoo Lounge will be doing a tattoo flash-sale, with all tattoos being $60-150! Walk-in only; they will have multiple pre-drawn designs to choose from that they will begin to post within the next few weeks. They will also be in costume each of the days and highly recommend you do also!
CKRR Social: Halloween Run
October 30, 2025, at 6 P.M.
Highland Park
Join for a relaxed evening run as we celebrate Halloween and National Candy Corn Day! Costumes are encouraged, but not required — come dressed for fun or comfort.
This will be a casual social run with no set pace or distance. Enjoy the park’s fall scenery and wrap up with candy and conversation.
Whether you’re running, walking, or just stopping by for a treat, everyone is welcome. It’s a great way to end October with a little movement and a little sugar!
The Coterie Halloween Party
Hot Brown Smackdown
Friday, October 31
Doors 8p • Show 9p
$10 Tickets • 21+ Only
Get spooky, Kokomo. Hot Brown Smackdown is crashing The Coterie this Halloween for a night of high-energy picking, funky grooves, and jamgrass fire. Known for their explosive live shows, the band blends bluegrass, jam, and rock into a rowdy, dance-heavy set that keeps the crowd moving start to finish. Think lightning-fast picking, big harmonies, and plenty of improvisation... all dialed up for Halloween night
And because it wouldn’t be a Coterie Halloween without some tricks and treats… they’re throwing a Costume Contest with cash & prizes on the line!
Trunk or Treats
Buck’s Fall Festival at IHFCU
October 11, 2025, from 10 A.M. to 1 P.M.
402 S Berkley Rd.
Get ready for the 3rd Annual IHFCU Fall Festival! Buck is busy preparing for a fun-filled day on October 11th, 10 a.m. - 1 p.m., with the costume contest starting at 11 a.m. for ages 11 and under! This event is open to the public, so bring your friends and show them how awesome it is to be a member of IHFCU! They will have face painting, bounce houses, games with prizes, treat bags, Hawg Heaven, and so much more!
FMN’s Trunk or Treat
October 18, 2025, from 2 - 3 P.M.
Finding Me Now Learning Center | 103 W. Southway Blvd, Kokomo
You’re invited to a spook-tacular afternoon of fun at Finding Me Now Learning Center!
Bring your family, friends, and neighbors for a safe and festive Trunk-or-Treat event filled with decorated cars, candy, and lots of smiles. Come dressed in your favorite costume and enjoy:
Candy & treats from our decorated trunks, fun games & activities for all ages, a chance to connect with our wonderful community!
Everyone is welcome—spread the word! Tours will be available upon request!
WCT Trunk or Treat
October 18, 2025, from 5 to 6:30 P.M.
518 N. Main St.
Penny Pinchers Trunk or Treat (Tipton)
October 18, 2025, from 5 - 7 P.M.
850 E. Jefferson St.
Decorate your trunk and bring your kiddos to have some fun trick or treating! Trunk and costume contests and a raffle!
Trunk or Treat
October 22, 2025, from 3:30 - 5 P.M.
Indiana Health Centers | 3118 S. Lafountain St., Kokomo
Trunk or Treat at C&C Cleaning Services
October 22, 2025, from 5 - 7:30 P.M.
201 E. Defenbaugh St.
Join for a fun and safe Halloween celebration with candy, games, music, and more!
What to Expect:
Music by DJ Pugh, bounce House fun, games for all ages, plenty of candy & treats, food, and lots of FUN!
This is a family-friendly community event — bring your kids, wear your costumes, and enjoy a safe evening of trick-or-treating!
Aperion Care Trunk or Treat
October 22, 2025, from 5 - 7 P.M.
Aperion Care Kokomo | 3518 S. Lafountain St., Kokomo
Aperion Care Trunk or Treat (Peru)
October 24, 2025, from 5 - 7 P.M.
1850 W. Matador St.
Lewis Cass Trunk or Treat (Galveston)
October 24, 2025, from 5:30 - 7 P.M.
401 S. Maple St.
Ghouls and Goblins Trunk or Treat
October 25, 2025, from 10 A.M. - 6 P.M.
221 W. Main St. Greentown, IN. 46936
Trunk or Treat sponsored by Greentown Main Street Association. They will have food trucks, games, prizes, contests, and much more.
UAW Local 116 Trunk or Treat
October 25, 2025, 12 - 3 P.M.
2761 N. 50 E.
Markland Mall Candy Crawl
October 25, 2025, from 5 - 7 P.M.
Markland Mall
Once a year, when pumpkins shine,
Children gather in a line,
To fill their bags both big and small,
Come join the magic at Markland Mall!
Pirates, princesses, witches in flight,
Superheroes are ready to save the night.
Dinosaurs stomp and robots call,
You’ll see them all at Markland Mall!
Witches, wizards, monsters galore,
Visiting every friendly store.
Candy, laughter, spooky cheer,
The sweetest night of the year!
October 25th, from 5 ’til 7,
This night will feel like Halloween heaven!
Mark your calendars, hear the call,
With treats galore at the Candy Crawl!
Trunk or Treat Cruise-IN
October 25, 2025, from 5 - 8 P.M.
Generations Automotive | 510 Suite C Albany Dr., Kokomo
All makes and models are welcome! Family and pet friendly! The event is weather-dependent.
Dress up and dress up your car! Come to their last event of the year and bring a bag of candy to hand out as well!
Trunk or Treat at First EPC
October 25, 2025, from 4-5:30 P.M.
First EPC Kokomo | 2000 W. Jefferson St., Kokomo
Grab your friends and join us for our 5th annual trunk or treat! We will have allergy-friendly goodies available - just ask for the teal bucket!
Trunk or Treat For Kids
October 25, 2025, at 11 A.M.
Ascension St. Vincent Kokomo | 1907 W. Sycamore St., Kokomo
Join for a festive afternoon of fun and learning. This event is open to the public, and all children are welcome!
Event Activities will include: Trunk-or-treating, face painting, safety and nutritional education, games, costume contest, and special guest appearances with the Indianapolis Colts!
Girl Scouts Trunk or Treat
October 25, 2025, from 6 - 8 P.M.
1608 Kirk Row
Trunk or Treat
October 25, 2025, from 6 - 8 P.M.
1735 S. Dixon Rd, Kokomo, IN
Lotus House Salon invites you to their trunk-or-treat event
There will be lots of candy, food, beverages, and games. Bring your friends & family to our spooktacular event
Trunk or Treat 2025 at St. Patrick
October 26, 2025, from 4 - 6 P.M.
1204 N Armstrong St, Kokomo, IN
family-friendly Trunk or Treating event put on by the Kokomo Catholic Community, hosted at St. Patrick Church. This annual event is open to the community, and is so much fun, whether you are trunk-or-treating or helping by hosting a trunk or serving the free snacks.
FFCOG Trunk or Treat (Peru)
October 26, 2025 from 5 - 7 P.M.
360 Harrison Ave.
Northwestern HS Trunk or Treat
October 28, 2025, from 5 - 7 P.M.
3431 County Rd N. 400 W.
Bona Vista’s Trunk or Treat
October 28, 2025, from 6 - 7 P.M.
1220 E Laguna St, Kokomo, IN
You're invited to the 4th Annual Trunk or Treat
Bring the whole family out for an evening of fun, candy, and community! The Early Childhood Program is excited to host this FREE event for the fourth year in a row!
What to expect: Decorated trunks full of treats, community partners joining the fun, festive atmosphere for all ages. Costumes are encouraged- don't forget your trick-or-treat bag!
Silver Birch Trunk or Treat
October 30, 2025, from 4:30 - 6 P.M.
408 S. Washington
Center Township Office Trunk or Treat
October 30, 2025, from 5 - 7 P.M.
213 E. Jefferson
Elite Therapy Trunk or Treat
October 30, 2025, from 5 - 7:30 P.M.
401 Reynolds Dr.
3rd annual Elite’s indoor Trunk or Treat! So Tam Good Food Truck will be outside! Lots of candy, homemade snacks and drinks, a costume contest, and they are pet-friendly. Come on out and join the fun for ALL ages!
Circle City ABA
October 30, 2025, from 6 - 8 P.M.
2330 S. Dixon
UAW Local 685 Trunk or Treat
November 2, 2025, from 1 - 6 P.M.
929 E. Hoffer St.
Candy n’ Campers
October 31, 2025, from 4 - 6 P.M.
Stellhorn RV & Camping Center | 3116 W. Boulevard
CANDY 'n CAMPERS IS BACK!!
For the event you can expect, tons of candy, awesome costumes, Halloween themes and decor, and trick-or-treating of course. Majority of candy stations will be inside throughout the showroom here at the dealership. This event is open and FREE to the public!
Salvation Army Trunk or Treat
October 31, 2025, from 5 - 8 P.M.
1007 E. Foster
Spooky Attractions
Howard County Historical Society
October 10 & 11, 2025
Crown Point Cemetery | 1101 E. Sycamore St, Kokomo, IN
The Howard County Historical Society is excited to present the Cemetery Walk, an opportunity for local history enthusiasts to explore and learn about notable figures in Crown Point Cemetery.
Monster Mash Bash Fall Festival
October 25, 2025
Jackson Morrow Park
Vendors with pop-up Halloween-themed tents. Children may 'trick-or-treat' the vendors. There will also be a bounce house, face painting, hay rides, costume contests, and other kid-friendly activities. Free event!
Haunted Trail Walk
October 25, 2025
Jackson Morrow Park
The wooded path south of the Kirkendall Center will have several Haunted House-themed displays,
jump scares, flashing lights, and fog machines. Free event!
Public Paranormal Investigation
October 25, 2025, from 6 P.M. to 1 A.M.
Howard Lodge #93 F&AM
Step inside one of Indiana's largest Masonic temples, a historic structure shrouded in whispers and wonder. This exclusive investigation invites you to five active levels with full access.
Refreshment will be provided.
Grissom Maze of Terror
2251 Randolph St. Peru, IN 46970
Take a tour within our indoor maze that has been designed to terrify you from the entrance to the exit. We have many themes filled with top-quality, professional props guaranteed to frighten the bravest.
Outdoor Beauty & Nature
Woolly Yak Ranch & Winery
3124 E. 266th St. Arcadia, IN 46030
Beautiful views, pawpaw harvesting, creative wines, and more! Truly a great place to take the family this fall!
Wrangler & Friends
2110 W. Alto Road, Kokomo
Fall Break Camp! Enjoy horse-drawn wagon rides, pick pumpkins, ride horses, and more! Not required to sign up for the whole week. Register for the days that work for you!
Heritage Farm Alpacas & Events
4175 North 1200 West Flora, IN, USA 46929
Heritage Farm is an event venue, alpaca farm and overnight Farm Stay experience located in central Indiana.
Several Trails Around Kokomo
Kokomo has several trails that allow you to enjoy the beautiful scenes of the Fall. As always, stay alert and stay safe!
Seasonal Food, Drinks, & Treats
Seasonal Pumpkin Spice Drinks
Every coffee shop in Kokomo HAS to have some Fall drink, and Kokomo has some of the best coffee places in Central Indiana. Big Ben Coffee Co., MoJoe Coffee House, Doubting Thomas Cafe, just to mention a few. You truly can’t go wrong!
Popcorn, Fudge, & More
Hours:
Tuesday — Friday | 10 A.M. to 5 P.M.
Saturday | 12 to 4 P.M.
1108 E Markland Ave, Kokomo, IN 46901
Popcorn Cafe in Kokomo, IN, has been a staple in the community for years. That being said, you KNOW they have some festive treats for the Fall! Flavored popcorn, specialty fudge, you name it!
J. Edwards Fine Chocolates & Gourmet Cakes
Hours:
Monday — Friday | 10 A.M. to 5 P.M.
Saturday | 10 A.M. to 1 P.M.
2106 W Sycamore St, Kokomo, IN
J. Edwards makes some of the most creative and best-tasting treats around Kokomo. And yes, they go all out for Fall. What will you be trying first?
Blondie’s Cookies, Inc.
Blondie’s Cookies, Inc. is coming up on its 40th anniversary! They have been serving the community with delicious cookies, and that means seasonal goodies as well. They have a location in the Markland Mall, Greentown, and a few others around Indiana.
For a full list of pumpkin patches, apple orchards, and haunted houses, click here!
