Halloween and Fall Festivals Near Brookshire TX -- 2026 Guide

What Halloween and fall festivals are near Brookshire TX in 2026? Halloween and fall festivals near Brookshire TX include Dewberry Farm BOOriffic Nights (Fridays through Sundays after dark at 7705 FM 362 — three haunted houses, glowing jack-o-lanterns, included with fall festival admission), Blessington Farms pumpkin patch in Simonton TX (September 19 through November 22, Saturdays and Sundays), Oil Ranch Pumpkin Patch and Scarecrow Festival in Hockley TX (October 1 through November 1), the Waller County Fair and Rodeo at the Waller County Fairgrounds in Hempstead, and the Katy Rice Harvest Festival at Historic Town Square in Katy.

October is when Brookshire and Waller County earn their reputation as one of the best fall corridors in the greater Houston area. You have major seasonal destinations within minutes of home — and a handful of genuinely memorable options just a short drive away. Here is what is worth your time this Halloween season.

Dewberry Farm BOOriffic Nights — Your Backyard 7705 FM 362, Brookshire TX · Fridays–Sundays after dark · Included with fall admission After sunset, Dewberry Farm's fall festival transforms. (cite index="38-1">BOOriffic Nights features three creepy haunts, glowing carved pumpkins, and life-sized lanterns of your favorite spooky characters. It is included with your daytime fall festival ticket — no extra charge. For Brookshire residents this is the Halloween experience right down the road. Arrive for the daytime activities, stay for the haunts after dark. Tickets at dewberryfarm.com. Use code KOAA6 for $6 off per ticket.

Blessington Farms — Simonton TX Saturdays and Sundays · September 19 – November 22 · Simonton TX About 20 minutes from Brookshire via FM 1093, Blessington Farms offers a more relaxed pumpkin patch experience than Dewberry Farm's full-scale production. Great for families who want the pumpkin patch tradition without the crowds. A natural second stop on a fall Saturday — Dewberry Farm in the morning, Blessington Farms in the afternoon.

Oil Ranch — Hockley TX October 1 – November 1 · Hockley TX Oil Ranch adds a Pumpkin Patch and Scarecrow Festival to its regular lineup through October — pony rides, hayrides, petting zoo, and pumpkins at the 50-acre ranch just north on US-290. A good option for younger children who find Dewberry Farm's scale overwhelming.

Waller County Fair and Rodeo — Hempstead TX Waller County Fairgrounds · 21988 FM 359, Hempstead TX One of the most authentic Texas fall experiences within reach of Brookshire — a real county fair with rodeo action, livestock competitions, carnival rides, live music, and fair food. The kind of event that feels genuinely Texan in a way that the larger commercial operations cannot replicate. Check the Waller County Fair schedule for 2026 dates.

Katy Rice Harvest Festival — Katy TX Historic Town Square, Katy TX · October 2026 Celebrating Katy's agricultural heritage with live music, a full carnival, food trucks, a beer garden, vendors, and kids activities. Twenty minutes east via I-10. One of the western suburbs' most well-attended annual community events and worth making the short drive for.

What's your favorite fall event near Brookshire? Drop it in the comments.

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