Fall Fun

The crisp air of ‘Friday night lights’ at the football fields welcomes in a new season for Wells County. Leaves begin to change color along the River Greenway Trail and throughout Ouabache State Park. It’s a slower pace here with more room to breathe and wander.


NEW in 2025* Fisher Legacy Farms Dino-Corn Maze welcomes all ages to the corn maze, straw maze, corn pit and all kinds of activities. Homeschool and Group outings encouraged!

Kayaking on the Wabash River

Wabash River Challenge which will give you a kayakers view of the natural beauty of Wells County as you join others with coordinated transportation available!

*NEW* Oktoberfest 5k & 1 mile Pretzel Dash with yodeling, a pretzel eating contest and a beer stein prize. T

Parlor City Brewing ‘Bring on The Heat Chili Cook Off’

Bluffton NOW’s Annual Bring On the Heat Chili Cook Off- Participants contribute $5 to taste a multitude of the chili challengers throughout Downtown Bluffton.

Stauffer Farms Car & Craft Fest in Markle (just South of Fort Wayne) will be hosting the best vendors, food, kids activities, and fall entertainment. It’s an event that unites the best of fall in one convenient location!

Enjoy a day of delight with local authors and activities at the Children’s Book Festival hosted by Wells County Public Library

Sip n’ Shop the Fall Frenzy Craft & Vendor Show at Dash 90 Winery

More fall favorites…

Dafforn’s 3rd Annual Pumpkin Day

Fall Art Fest Exhibit by Wells County Creative Arts Council

W.O.O.F. Trail Run

Autumn in Wells County wouldn’t be complete without a nature escape to Ouabache State Park, just outside Bluffton. With beautiful foliage, bird watching, riverside trails, and crisp air, it's an ideal spot for a family hike, peaceful picnic, or fall photoshoot.

Looking to spend a weekend away to relax?

Check out our Lodging options.

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2025 Festival Season