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Fall Fun in Norfolk Virginia

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Celebrate fall in Norfolk with our Top 10 family-friendly events!  From pumpkin patches to parades, discover the best seasonal activities for foster, adoptive, and local families across Virginia.

Top 10 Places for Family Fun this Fall
Grab the Kids and Step Out in Norfolk, Virginia

Autumn is here, bringing crisp air, colorful foliage, and endless opportunities for family fun!  Whether you’re into pumpkin patches, hot cider, hayrides, or corn mazes, Norfolk is ready to make your fall unforgettable.  This season features community events perfect for every family – especially those with foster and adopted children.  If this time of year makes you dream of caramel apples or leaf-jumping with the kids, mark these family-friendly events on your calendar and step out with the whole crew to enjoy fall in Virginia. 

FosterVA and Redfin.com are excited to present our Top 10 list of must-do family-favorite events this season in the Norfolk area:

  1. Virginia Children's Festival
  • Date: October 7, 2024
  • Location: Town Point Park
  1. Fall Carnival at ODU
  • Date: October 14, 2024
  • Location: Old Dominion University
  1. Virginia Zoo: Zoo Boo
  • Date: October 21–22, 2024
  • Location: Virginia Zoo
  1. Halloween Costume Parade at Waterside District
  • Date: October 28, 2024
  • Location: Waterside District
  1. Pumpkin Patch at Cullipher Farm
  • Date: Throughout October
  • Location: Cullipher Farm, Virginia Beach
  1. Fall Harvest Festival at Hunt Club Farm
  • Date: Through October
  • Location: Hunt Club Farm, Virginia Beach
  1. Norfolk Public Library Storytimes
  • Date: Throughout the Fall
  • Location: Various Branches
  1. Fall Festival at St. Mary's Home
  • Date: November 4, 2024
  • Location: St. Mary's Home for Disabled Children
  1. Norfolk Botanical Garden: Million Bulb Walk
  • Date: Starts November 10, 2024
  • Location: Norfolk Botanical Garden
  1. MacArthur on Ice
  • Date: Starts November 18, 2024
  • Location: MacArthur Center
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