The air is crisp, the leaves are glowing, and Muncie is brimming with cozy, spooky, and family-friendly things to do. From pumpkin patches and haunted houses to scenic trails and local markets, fall in Delaware County is full of reasons to get outside and explore.
Here are some of the best ways to soak in the season!
Step into Pumpkin Pulp and prepare to be amazed. This one-of-a-kind Halloween store is filled with lifelike props, eerie handcrafted dolls, and masks so realistic they’ll send a chill down your spine. Even if you’re not decking out a haunted house, it’s worth a visit just to see the artistry up close.
Make Landess Farm your go-to for fall traditions. Get lost in their corn maze, pick out the perfect pumpkin for carving or decorating, and enjoy a hayride through the crisp autumn landscape.
At Spangler Farms, the harvest spirit shines. Shop their farmers market for seasonal produce and browse festive décor that will bring a touch of fall charm into your home.
There’s no better place to soak in Indiana’s fall colors than on the Cardinal Greenway. This scenic trail stretches for miles, offering walkers, runners, and cyclists a chance to enjoy the fall air and changing leaves.
Christy Woods
Tucked into Ball State’s campus, Christy Woods offers 17 acres of trails and natural beauty. Wander through native plant collections and tree-lined paths that come alive with color each October.
Minnetrista Farmers Market & Orchard Shop
Celebrate the season at Minnetrista, where the Saturday morning Farmers Market bursts with fresh produce, baked goods, and local creations. Stop by the Orchard Shop for gifts and seasonal treats like their popular apple cider, then return on October 10 for Boo-levard Bash—a family-friendly evening of costumes, games, and trick-or-treating.
Raise a glass to autumn at Tonne Winery. Sip their popular wine slushies, sample local vintages, and relax on the lawn with friends enjoying fall evenings outdoors. Keep an eye out on their Facebook page for events.
For thrill-seekers, Scarevania is a must. Known as one of Indiana’s most intense haunted attractions, it delivers spine-tingling scares, elaborate sets, and surprises around every corner. This attraction will be open every Friday and Saturday through October 31.
Upcoming October Events
Trunk or Treat at RE/MAX
Oct 24 | 5-7 pm | 2200 W McGalliard Rd.
Little ones will love Trunk or Treat at RE/MAX, where costumed kids can gather candy in a safe, festive environment. It’s a perfect way to enjoy Halloween fun without the long walk through the neighborhood.
Albany Lions Club Halloween Parade
Oct 25 | 6-8:30 pm | 915 W Walnut St.
Join the community for the annual Albany Lions Club Halloween Parade on October 25. Floats, costumes, and marching bands bring the streets to life in a tradition that combines small-town charm with spooky-season excitement.
Halloween Extravaganza
Oct 26 | 1-4 pm | 515 South High St.
Get ready for a spooktacular afternoon at Muncie Children’s Museum! This family-friendly extravaganza will include Halloween games and crafts, trick-or-treat stations, and a cake walk. All activities are included with admission and costumes are encouraged!
Make the Most of Fall in Muncie
Whether you’re wandering through a corn maze, sipping wine under the stars, or braving a haunted house, fall in Muncie is meant to be savored. Grab your jacket, call your crew, and make your October plans.
Delaware County Photo Contest
Show us Delaware County through your lens! Enter your best photo for a chance to be featured in our 2026 Experience Guide magazine. Submit your best photo by October 31, 2025.
