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6 kid-friendly Halloween events near Hartford with 2026 dates confirmed on their official sites, across 6 towns. The earliest to open is Lyman Orchards Corn Maze & Pick-Your-Own Pumpkins, on September 5. Every one is suggested for all ages and rated no more than 2 of 5 ghosts on our scare scale.
Weekend fall festival at a Windsor farm with a hayride, big and little corn mazes, a barrel train, jump pad and pumpkins.
Whimsical East Hampton pumpkin village filled with more than 100 pumpkinhead characters, plus a hayride and farm stand.
Four-acre corn maze themed for America's 250th at a historic Middlefield orchard, with pick-your-own pumpkins and apples and a farm market next door.
Family Halloween day at Springfield's small zoo with a trick-or-treat trail for kids, crafts, animal encounters and a scavenger hunt.
Daytime, kid-friendly Halloween programming at the Agawam theme park, about 30 minutes north of Hartford.
Afternoon harvest party at a sixth-generation Shelton farm with live music, a mini corn maze, farm animals and pumpkin patches.
Brown's Harvest Fall Festival, Harvest Festival at Jones Family Farms, Kids Boo Fest at Six Flags New England, Lyman Orchards Corn Maze & Pick-Your-Own Pumpkins, Pumpkintown U.S.A. and Spooky Safari at The Zoo in Forest Park. Each has its 2026 dates, hours and prices on its own page.
The earliest in this guide is Lyman Orchards Corn Maze & Pick-Your-Own Pumpkins on September 5, 2026.
Brown's Harvest Fall Festival, Harvest Festival at Jones Family Farms, Kids Boo Fest at Six Flags New England, Lyman Orchards Corn Maze & Pick-Your-Own Pumpkins and Pumpkintown U.S.A. are rated 1 of 5 ghosts: not scary.
Brown's Harvest Fall Festival, Lyman Orchards Corn Maze & Pick-Your-Own Pumpkins and Pumpkintown U.S.A., all suggested for all ages.
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