Fall Fun in Hays County: Festivals, Pumpkin Patches
& More!
Autumn has officially arrived in Central Texas, and Hays County is full of festive ways to celebrate. From pumpkin patches and hayrides to concerts and craft fairs, there’s something for everyone this season. Here’s your roundup of fall events in Buda, Kyle, Uhland, and San Marcos—perfect for families, friends, and neighbors looking to make the most of autumn.
🎃 Pumpkin Patches
Uhland Fall Fest
📅 Sept 27 – Nov 2 (six weekends)
Enjoy a pumpkin patch, carnival rides, petting zoo, live music, and more.
🌐 uhlandfallfest.com
Mama Mary’s Farm & Pumpkin Patch (Creedmoor)
📅 Sept 27 – Nov 2, 2025
Hayrides, pumpkin painting, animal barns, zip lines, and plenty of photo ops just minutes from Buda.
🌐 mamamarysfarm.com
Buda UMC Pumpkin Patch
📅 Daily, 10 a.m. – 8 p.m. through October
Downtown Buda’s annual patch at Buda United Methodist Church is a family favorite for photos and picking the perfect pumpkin.
🌐 budaumc.org
Other nearby patches worth a short drive:
🍂 Festivals & Events
Boo-da Halloween (Downtown Buda)
📅 Oct 31
Spooky fun with trick-or-treating, crafts, and games.
🌐 budachambertx.com
Buda Fall Concert Series (Buda Amphitheater)
📅 Oct 18
Enjoy live music under the stars with friends and family.
🌐 budaamphitheater.com
Buda Arts Festival (Downtown Buda)
📅 Oct 25
A celebration of local artists and makers with music, art, and community fun.
🌐 inspiredminds.art
It’s Fall Y’all Craft Market (The Cozy Corner, Buda)
📅 Sept 28
Shop local vendors for fall décor and handmade crafts.
🌐 facebook.com/thecozycornerbuda
Pinballz Fall Carnival (Buda)
📅 Oct 31 – Nov 17
Family-friendly fun with rides, games, and tasty treats.
🌐 pinballz.com
San Marcos Fall Events
- Art Squared Arts Market – Every 2nd Saturday through December
- Sacred Springs Powwow
- Lost River Film Fest
- Snakefest
- Art Scared, Hangar Dinner Dance, and mor
🌳 Fall Outdoor Fun
Hays County is home to some of the best outdoor escapes in Central Texas:
- Limestone Link Trail (San Marcos Greenbelt)
- Wonder Cave at Wonder World Park
- Pedernales Falls State Park
- Guadalupe River State Park
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