As the crisp autumn air settles in and the vibrant leaves begin their spectacular transformation, Bethel Woods Center for the Arts invites you to embrace the season with a fantastic lineup of events and performances that promise to delight and inspire. From cozy family outings and enchanting fall festivities to electrifying concerts, Bethel Woods is the perfect place to make the most of the season.
Harvest Festival: A Celebration of Fall
The Harvest Festival kicks off this Sunday, September 1st, and it’s set to be a highlight of the fall season. This charming festival runs every Sunday through October 6th, providing ample opportunities for you and your loved ones to experience the joys of autumn.
One of the standout features of this year’s Harvest Festival is the special appearance by Rosehaven Alpacas for the grand opening of the festival. You’ll have the chance to interact with the alpacas, learn about their care, and even snap some adorable photos with them. It’s an unforgettable experience for animal lovers and families alike.
In addition to the alpacas, the Harvest Festival will feature activities including pie-eating contests, rescue ponies and pet adoptions, paint and sips, live music, food trucks, and more! Whether you’re looking to start a new family tradition or simply want to enjoy a beautiful fall day, the Harvest Festival at Bethel Woods is not to be missed.
Peace, Love & Pumpkins: A Magical Autumn Experience
Mark your calendars for October 11th to October 27th, as Bethel Woods presents their enchanting “Peace, Love & Pumpkins” walk through. This unique celebration transforms the grounds into a dazzling wonderland of pumpkins and light.
“Peace, Love & Pumpkins” is a visually stunning experience, perfect for a peaceful evening stroll or a family outing. As twilight falls, the pathways light up with vibrant, hand-carved pumpkins, creating a serene and magical atmosphere. Each evening, guests can explore pumpkin pathways, artistic displays, interactive experiences and seasonal treats!
This event is a perfect way to embrace the spirit of fall, enjoy the crisp evening air, and marvel at the artistry of pumpkin carving.
Upcoming Pavilion Concerts: Rock On!
As if the fall festivities weren’t enough, Bethel Woods is also still hosting their Pavilion concerts with only TWO remaining. Don’t miss these exciting performances:
- Deep Purple on Friday, September 6th: Prepare for an evening of classic rock as Deep Purple takes the stage with their legendary hits and timeless rock anthems.
- Megadeth on Friday, September 13th: Thrash metal fans, rejoice! Megadeth will deliver a high-energy show packed with their signature riffs and powerful performances.
Plan Your Visit
With these remarkable events and performances on the horizon, Bethel Woods is the place to be this fall. Whether you’re seeking the lively, hands-on experience of the Harvest Festival, the serene beauty of “Peace, Love & Pumpkins,” or the thrill of live music, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
Don’t miss out on these fantastic opportunities to celebrate the season. For more details on event times, ticket information, and any updates, be sure to check out the Bethel Woods Center for the Arts website or follow them on social media.
So, grab your scarves, bundle up, and head to Bethel Woods for a season full of joy, community, and autumnal magic!
