5+ Ways to Enjoy the Season Around DFW 🍁

1. Pumpkin Patches & Corn Mazes – Pick pumpkins and explore a corn maze at Hall’s Pumpkin Farm.​
2. Local Farmers Markets – Stock up on fresh, seasonal produce and homemade goodies, where you can sip local cider while shopping.
3. Scenic Fall Drives – Take in the crisp air and changing leaves on Ellis County backroads or around Denton and Grapevine for peak foliage.
4. Fall Festivals & Events – Celebrate the season! Local favorites include the Crossroads of Texas County Music Festival plus don’t miss the State Fair of Texas in Dallas—a must for fried treats, rides, and fall fun.
5. Sip Seasonal Drinks – From PSLs at your favorite coffee spot to craft cider tastings, fall flavors are everywhere. Check out local cafes in Midlothian or Cedar Hill for unique drinks and cozy vibes.
6. Trail Adventures & Hikes – Enjoy the crisp fall weather while exploring nature. Getzendanger Park in Waxahachie or Dogwood Canyon Audubon Center in Cedar Hill are great for scenic walks.
7. Decorate & Cozy Up Your Home – Add a few touches of fall indoors or on your porch. Think pumpkins, gourds, warm-toned accents, and colorful mums. For the best selection, visit local Ellis County nurseries like:
   • ​Rolands Nursery in Waxahachie – Seasonal flowers and fall decor.
   • ​The Greenery in Waxahachie – Fresh mums, pumpkins, and gourds.
   • ​Rigsbys Garden Center in Midlothian – Unique plants and cozy fall accents.

Which of these fall experiences are on your list this season? Or do you have a favorite local spot we missed? Hit reply and share your must-do fall activities—I love hearing your recommendations!

-Hannah

P.S. Don’t forget to download my Ultimate Fall Guide to Ellis County to make the most of the fall season!