Fall along Lake Erie is packed with local events that celebrate the season — from festivals to wine tastings. Here are a few highlights near Marblehead, Catawba Island & Port Clinton to add to your calendar:

🎃 Orchard Farm Stand – Pumpkins, cider, and seasonal pop up bar at “The Coop”. A must-stop for autumn vibes. Don’t miss Harvest Fest September 26-28!

🍺Twin Oast Brewery – Hosts fall festival and live music events in their orchard setting. Perfect for adults looking for craft beer + kids fall fun. Oastoberfest Oct 3-4 2025

🍎 Rocky Point Winery – Cozy tastings with fall flavors. Keep an eye out for their seasonal wine blends and small local gatherings.

🦒 African Safari Wildlife Park – Stays open through fall with drive-through safaris, walk- through encounters for family-friendly weekends.

🍷 Gideon Owen Winery – Historic winery that often hosts live music and fall wine tastings. Grape to Bottle Event Thursday Oct 30 2025.

🌅 Marblehead Lighthouse – The oldest Active lighthouse on the Great Lakes. Don’t miss the Lighthouse Festival this fall on Saturday Oct 11, 2025.

👉 Whether you’re a local or visiting for the weekend, fall in Marblehead, Catawba Island & Port Clinton offers something for everyone.