Celebrate the Season with Food, Music, and Family Fun at the Mineola Fall Festival
The Village of Mineola is gearing up for one of its most anticipated community events of the year — the Mineola Fall Festival, taking place on Saturday, October 18th, and Sunday, October 19th, 2025, from 12:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at Mineola Memorial Park, located at 195 Marcellus Road, Mineola, NY.
This free, two-day celebration promises a full weekend of festive fun with food trucks, live music, beer and wine, games, shopping, and seasonal activities for all ages. The rain date is scheduled for October 25th and 26th, so no one has to miss out on the fall festivities!
Tastes of the Season: Food Trucks, Beer & Wine
Food lovers will be in their element as a variety of local food trucks and food vendors line the park, offering everything from savory comfort food to sweet autumn treats. Adults can also enjoy a stop at the Beer & Wine Garden, where artisanal brews and seasonal wines will be available to sip and savor while soaking in the crisp fall air.
Shop Local: Seasonal Vendor Market
Discover something special at the Seasonal Vendor Market, featuring local artisans, small businesses, and unique handmade goods. From fall décor and candles to boutique clothing and crafts, there’s something for everyone looking to bring a little piece of autumn home.
Family Fun and Festivities
This community-centered festival is all about family and fun. Kids can enjoy pumpkin patches, games, and fall-themed activities, while adults kick back to the sound of live music and DJ sets throughout the day. Don’t forget to strike a pose at one of the many fall-themed photo ops scattered throughout the park — perfect for capturing those picture-perfect seasonal memories.
Friendly Competitions: Costume and Pie Eating Contests
No fall festival would be complete without a little friendly competition!
On Saturday, families can join the Halloween Costume Contest, where creativity and fun take center stage.
On Sunday, test your appetite at the crowd-favorite Pie Eating Contest — a sweet and silly tradition that never disappoints!
Free Admission, Endless Fun
Admission to the Mineola Fall Festival is completely free, making it an easy choice for a weekend outing with family and friends. With live entertainment, delicious local food, craft vendors, and seasonal cheer, this event truly captures the spirit of fall on Long Island.
Celebrate Autumn, Mineola Style!
From pumpkin picking to pie eating, from live music to local shopping, the Mineola Fall Festival offers everything you love about fall in one lively community gathering. Don’t miss this chance to celebrate the season — bring your friends, bring your family, and experience the best of autumn right in the heart of Mineola!
