Boynton Beach's free Fall Festival is 3 to 6 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 17, at Centennial Park. Bedner's pumpkin patch runs through Nov. 1; Pirate Fest is Oct. 31.
Last checked Oct. 17, 2026. This page is updated each year. Facts come from the City of Boynton Beach calendar and Pirate Fest pages, and from Bedner’s Farm Fresh Market.
Fall in Boynton Beach means a farm pumpkin patch out west, a free city festival downtown and Pirate Fest on Halloween weekend.
Updated Oct. 17: the city’s Fall Festival is today, 3 to 6 p.m., with streets beside Centennial Park closed from about noon to 7 p.m.; the treasure hunt has two clue days left, Oct. 19 and 26.
Who to call
- Bedner’s Farm Fresh Market: 561-733-5490
- City events: Events Department, 561-742-6024, events@bbfl.us
- Accessibility at city events: ada@bbfl.us or 561-742-6241, Florida Relay 711
Pumpkin patch and corn maze: Bedner’s
Bedner’s Farm Fresh Market Fall Festival, Oct. 3 to Nov. 1. The farm market at 10066 Lee Road, west of the city, runs its 2026 Fall Festival for a month. One admission covers the pumpkin patch, the petting zoo, a tractor ride, the corn maze and the sunflower field; the farm notes that the maze and sunflowers depend on weather and growing. Weekends add entertainment, food trucks and vendors, balloon animals, face painting and axe throwing.
- Hours: open 9 a.m.; last admission 5 p.m.
- Tickets: at the gate only, with a lower weekday price; children under 2 are free.
- Good to know: free parking, credit cards accepted, no pets.
Details are on the farm’s Fall Festival page.
The city’s Fall Festival
3 to 6 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 17, at Centennial Park and Amphitheater, 120 E. Ocean Ave., next to City Hall. The city calls it one of its signature events, with free games for families and children of all ages.
- Parking: free on the corner of Boynton Beach Boulevard and Seacrest Boulevard, entered from Boynton Beach Boulevard; accessible parking available. The city encourages ride share.
- Road closures, about noon to 7 p.m.: East Ocean Avenue and Southeast First Avenue, each from Seacrest Boulevard to Southeast First Street.
Source: the city’s event page.
Pirate Fest, Halloween weekend
The city’s biggest fall event, Pirate Fest, runs noon to 10 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 31, and noon to 6 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 1, at Centennial Park and along East Ocean Avenue. Admission is free. There is live music, pirate encampments, a Haunted Trail, sword fighting, archery, axe throwing, a children’s zone and costume contests. Full road closures start at 7 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 29, and free shuttles run from four city parking sites. Full details are on the Know Before You Go page and in our trick-or-treat guide.
Fall on the calendar
| When | What | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Oct. 3 to Nov. 1 | Bedner’s Fall Festival, pumpkin patch and corn maze | 10066 Lee Road |
| Mondays, Oct. 19 and 26, 10 a.m. | Pirate Fest Treasure Hunt clues posted on city social media | Around town |
| Saturday, Oct. 17, 3 to 6 p.m. | City Fall Festival | Centennial Park |
| Wednesday, Oct. 28, 6 to 8 p.m. | Police Trunk or Treat | 2100 High Ridge Road |
| Friday, Oct. 30, 7 p.m. | Scream on the Green outdoor movie | Wilson Park |
| Oct. 31 and Nov. 1 | Pirate Fest | Downtown |
What this means for you
- Go to Bedner’s on a weekday for the lower price and smaller crowds; the farm says weekends bring the food trucks and extras.
- The city festival is short, three hours on Oct. 17; arrive early for parking.
- Downtown streets close from Oct. 29 for Pirate Fest.
Related: things to do this month, farmers markets and parks and trails.
Frequently asked questions
Is there a pumpkin patch in Boynton Beach?
Yes. Bedner’s Farm Fresh Market, 10066 Lee Road, runs a Fall Festival with a pumpkin patch, corn maze, petting zoo and tractor ride from Oct. 3 to Nov. 1, 2026.
What are Bedner’s Fall Festival hours?
Open 9 a.m., with last admission at 5 p.m. Tickets are sold at the gate only, parking is free and pets are not allowed. Call 561-733-5490.
When is the Boynton Beach Fall Festival?
3 to 6 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 17, at Centennial Park and Amphitheater, 120 E. Ocean Ave., next to City Hall. It is free.
Is Boynton Beach Pirate Fest free?
Yes. Pirate Fest is free, noon to 10 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 31, and noon to 6 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 1, downtown.
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