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What To Do This Weekend In Norfolk County

Fall festivals abound this weekend in Norfolk County. Here's where to go.

NORFOLK COUNTY, MA — The trees are changing colors, the mornings are perfect for a sweater and an overwhelming urge to drink Oktoberfest beer is overtaking us. If you couldn't tell already, fall is here.

With that comes plenty of fall festivals, Oktoberfest events and ample hay rides and pumpkin patches to hit when the work week is over.

In Norfolk County this weekend, it's a fall festival cornucopia. Here's what to know:

Find out what's happening in Foxboroughfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Find out what's happening in Foxboroughfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Ocean Spray will host the 12th annual Fall Harvest Celebration at Patriot Place on Saturday starting at 10 a.m. in Foxborough.

Most events affiliated with the festival end somewhere around 2 to 4 p.m., but a few will hang around later. For more information, click the link above.

October Family Fest

The Mary M.B. Wakefield Arboretum will host this family event in Milton on Saturday from 2 to 5 p.m.

According to organizers, "Electric Standard will provide live music with an eclectic mix of rock, blues and soul with great sound, spirit and enthusiasm. Enjoy fresh, locally crafted draft beer from 7th Wave Brewing of Medfield, a local favorite of beer lovers."

Tickets are $20. For tickets, click here. For more information, click here.

Fall Fun at Powisset Farm

Looking for a fun afternoon celebrating the season? Look no further than Dover's Powisset Farm.

According to an event listing, Saturday and Sunday afternoons in the fall are full of "hayrides, apple cider, a climbing haystack, live music, scenic walking trails, a Storywalk, fall scavenger hunt, and a visit to see the barnyard animals."

Also available are wood-fired pizzas, hot and cold cider, wine and craft beer, and other seasonal treats.

The weekends are ticketed events, with time frames from 12 to 1:30 p.m., 1:30 to 3 p.m. and 3 to 4:30 p.m.

Powisset Farm is located at 37 Powisset St., in Dover. For more information, click here.

Westwood Harvest Fest

Food, music, activities, pumpkin carving and a fall-themed photo booth. What's not to love?

The Martha Jones School in Westwood will play host to the Harvest Fest on Saturday from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.

This event costs $25 per family or $10 per child, with proceeds going toward the Westwood Young Women. For more information, click here.

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