October Fun in Northeast Florida! 🎃🍂

Blue Angels, Fall Festivals, Pumpkin Patches & Spooky Adventures!

Well, apparently Northeast Florida has decided that October is the month to do ALL THE THINGS!

From the Blue Angels soaring overhead to jazz festivals, Oktoberfest celebrations, pumpkin patches, haunted attractions, and plenty of fall fun, there’s something happening in every corner of Northeast Florida!

So grab your calendar, gather your family and friends, and check out some of my favorite October happenings across Duval, Nassau, St. Johns, and Clay Counties!

✈️ Duval County

NAS Jacksonville Air Show | October 17–18

The Blue Angels are back! Enjoy thrilling aerial performances, aircraft displays, food vendors, and family activities. Admission and parking are FREE! Gates open at 9 a.m., with practice day on October 16.

www.nasjaxairshow.com

Beaches Oktoberfest | October 16–17

Head to Seawalk Pavilion in Jacksonville Beach for German-inspired food, live music, and Oktoberfest festivities. General admission is FREE, with VIP options available.

beachesoktoberfest.com

🎷 Nassau County

Amelia Island Jazz Festival | October 4–11

Eight days of incredible music, featuring swing, blues, Latin jazz, and contemporary performances throughout Amelia Island.

ameliaislandjazzfestival.com

Northeast Florida Fair | October 8–18

Who doesn’t love the fair? Head to Callahan for rides, entertainment, vendors, and all your favorite fair foods!

www.neflfair.org

Halloween Bash | October 31

Celebrate Halloween at the Callahan Fairgrounds from 10 a.m.–9 p.m. Enjoy costume contests, games, food trucks, a chili cook-off, and adoptable dogs! Admission is FREE.

👻 St. Johns County

Creatures of the Night | October 23–24

Halloween meets wildlife at the St. Augustine Alligator Farm! Enjoy a unique seasonal experience with trick-or-treating and family fun.

alligatorfarm.com

Sykes Family Farms Crop Maze | October 3–November 1

Get lost in some fall fun! Enjoy the popular crop maze and seasonal farm activities while supporting local farmers.

sycofarms.com

🍁 Clay County

Orange Park Fall Festival | October 17–18

Celebrate the 44th annual festival at Town Hall Park! Enjoy more than 200 vendors, live entertainment, crafts, delicious food, and activities for the kids.

10 a.m.–5 p.m. | FREE Admission

opfallfestival.com

Amazing Grace Farms Pumpkin Festival | Throughout October

Pumpkins, sunflower fields, crop mazes, and plenty of picture-perfect fall memories await in Green Cove Springs!

www.agcropmaze.com

🎃 Happy Fall, Y’all!

From Jacksonville to Amelia Island, St. Augustine to Orange Park, there’s no shortage of ways to enjoy October in Northeast Florida!

I hope you and your family make wonderful memories this month and have a fun, spooky, and SAFE Halloween!

I’ll be back in November with more local happenings as we head into the holiday season.

And remember, if there’s ever anything I can help you with, please don’t hesitate to reach out!

Event details are subject to change. Check official websites before attending.