Heights - River Oaks - Montrose Edition | October 2025

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Fall Guide

October

October

Houston Farmers Market Located in the Houston Heights, the Houston Farmers Market’s month-long pumpkin patch will feature orange treasures ranging from petite pumpkins to giant gourds that are perfect for family photos. • 2520 Airline Drive, Houston • Free (admission) • Sept. 27-Oct. 27, Saturdays and Sundays from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. • www.thehoustonfarmersmarket.com Westminster United Methodist Church Westminster United Methodist Church is set to host fun, family events in the church’s pumpkin patch throughout October, including bingo night, family pumpkin painting and trunk-or-treat. • 5801 San Felipe St., Houston • Free (admission) • Oct. 12-Nov. 1, times vary • www.wumc.com Zoo Boo The Houston Zoo is celebrating fall with carved pumpkins, a pumpkin tree and animal-themed peek-a- boo pumpkins, along with other themed activities. • 6200 Hermann Park Drive, Houston • Free (members), general admission ticket (non-members) • Sept. 26- Oct. 31, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. • www.houstonzoo.org/events/zoo-boo-2025 ArBOOretum Families can enjoy Houston’s only trick-or-treat nature trail, live animals, a Halloween market and pumpkin decorating at the Arboretum’s fall-themed festival. • 4501 Woodway Drive, Houston • $20 per ticket • Oct. 18, 10 a.m.-4 p.m.

Houston Pumpkin Festival Discovery Green is bringing back its annual pumpkin festival, featuring more than 50 pumpkins, the world’s largest bouncy pumpkin and a massive corn pit.

• 1500 McKinney St., Houston • $18 (weekdays), $26 (weekends) • Sept. 20-Nov. 2, weekdays from 3 p.m.-10 p.m., weekends from 10 a.m.-10 p.m. • www.discoverygreen.com/signature-experiences/ houston-pumpkin-festival

• www.houstonarboretum.org/event/arbooretum

• www.stlukesmethodist.org

St. Luke’s Pumpkin Patch Throughout October, families can pick out a pumpkin at St. Luke’s United Methodist Church, take festive family photos and support the church’s Pure Sound Youth Choir. • 3471 Westheimer Road, Houston • Free (admission) • Oct. 4-31,10 a.m.-6 p.m. daily and Sundays from 9 a.m.-6 p.m.

St. Joseph Fall Festival The fall festival is St. Joseph’s biggest fundraiser of the year, featuring live music, games, raffles and a silent auction. • 1505 Kane St., Houston • Free (admission)

• Oct. 18, noon-10 p.m. • www.saintjoseph.org

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