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10 festivities to celebrate fall in Houston

Illustration: Maura Losch/Axios Houston doesn't experience consistent, crisp sweater weather or autumnal foliage. But you can still celebrate the season! Here is a list of some of the best fall activities and festivals.

What: Pick your own pumpkins and flowers. Plus, a corn and hay maze, a pig race and other kid-friendly activities. When: Oct. 1–Nov. 6. Where: P-6 Farms.

What: Costumes are encouraged at this month-long event that sees the Houston Zoo decked with pumpkins. Zoo Boo After Hours will feature themed lights. When: Oct. 1–31. Where: Houston Zoo.

What: Get a taste of authentic Greek food, wine and beer. Plus, a cathedral tour, games and shops with Greek art. When: Oct. 6–8. Where: Annunciation Greek Orthodox Cathedral.

What: The annual rice harvest festivities include live music, a carnival with a Ferris wheel, food trucks and a beer garden. When: Oct. 7–9. Where: Downtown Historic Katy.

What: It's the nation's largest Renaissance theme park, featuring performances and people dressed up like they're in the 17th century. When: Weekends from Oct. 8–Nov. 27. Where: Todd Mission.

What: Activities include interactive trick-or-treat nature trail, pumpkin patch and Halloween market. When: Oct. 15. Where: Houston Arboretum & Nature Center.

What: There will be a pumpkin patch for family photos, festival games and fall-themed food. When: Oct. 15. Where: Nature Discovery Center.

What: Enjoy German live entertainment, food, and, of course, beer. When: Oct. 21–22. Where: First Lutheran Church of Galveston.

What: The festival will offer dance and musical performances, a screening of Disney's "Coco" and art activities. Visitors are invited to place images of their loved ones on the community altar. When: Oct. 30. Where: Discovery Green.

What: Celebrate the festival of lights by enjoying a concert with classical dances, fireworks and street food. Activities include mehndi tattoos, photo booths and a parade of rickshaws. When: Nov. 5. Where: The Fountains on the Lake. Get more local stories in your inbox with .Subscribe Support local journalism by becoming a member.

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