The Tolay Fall Festival presents two weekends of old-time, nature-based fun from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. October 12-13 & 19-20, 2019 at Tolay Lake Regional Park southeast of Petaluma.
More than just a pumpkin patch, the Tolay Fall Festival is a seasonal celebration of the beauty and history of this special park. Fall Festival activities are low-key, hands-on and educational by design.
Explore the "Nighttime Creatures Barn" full of native and exotic snakes, birds of prey, tide pool animals, and taxidermied wildlife
Venture into the "Creepy Crawly Room," where tarantulas and scorpions glow under black lights
Take a hayride to a pumpkin patch and find the perfect Halloween pumpkin
Enjoy Alaguali cultural activities
Try farm activities like wool-carding and candle-dipping
Enter the World-Record Pumpkin-Seed Spitting Contest
Join hands-on demonstrations in archery, astronomy and nature photography
Compete in gunnysack races. Find your way through a straw maze. Pet barnyard animals
Sample food and desserts from local vendors or bring a picnic
Admission:
$5 for adults
$3 for children 12 and younger.
Activities inside the festival are free.
Parking is $7.