Celebrate fall with 14 Oktoberfests, harvest fairs, Halloween festivals and more events happening across Dallas-Fort Worth. This list is not comprehensive.<\/p>\n
1. GrapeFest in Grapevine<\/p>\n
Explore Texas winemaking at the 40th annual GrapeFest<\/a> in downtown Grapevine. The festival will include food and drink, live music and entertainment and activities for all ages.<\/p>\n Sept. 17, 11 a.m.-10 p.m.; Sept. 18-19, 11 a.m.-11 p.m.; Sept. 20, 11 a.m. – 6 p.m.$6-$25 (admission)705 S. Main St., Grapevine<\/p>\n 2. Oktoberfest in McKinney<\/p>\n Celebrate Bavarian tradition at McKinney\u2019s Oktoberfest<\/a> with live music, cultural performances, games, food and artisan shopping.<\/p>\n Sept. 25, 2-11 p.m.; Sept. 26, 11 a.m.-11 p.m.; Sept. 27, 12-5 p.m.Free admission111 N. Tennessee St., McKinney<\/p>\n 3. Blocktober Party in Denton<\/p>\n Kick off a month of Halloween festivities in Denton at the city\u2019s Blocktober Party<\/a>. Activities include pumpkin drops, bounce houses, lawn games, food trucks and the chance to meet local officials and city staff.<\/p>\n Oct. 1, 6-8 p.m.Free admission321 E. McKinney St., Denton<\/p>\n 4. Frisco Oktoberfest<\/p>\n Head to The Star in Frisco for the city\u2019s seventh annual Oktoberfest<\/a>. The event includes German cuisine, games, contests and live music.<\/p>\n Oct. 3, 11 a.m.-9 p.m.Free admission9 Cowboys Way, Frisco<\/p>\n 5. Celina Oktoberfest<\/p>\n Celina\u2019s Oktoberfest<\/a> will feature live music and folk dancing, food, local shopping and contests, including a dachshund dash, keg rolling and a brat eating contest.<\/p>\n Oct. 3, 3-7 p.m.Free admission142 N. Ohio St., Celina<\/p>\n 6. Cottonwood Art Festival<\/p>\n The Cottonwood Art Festival<\/a> brings together artists from across the country to create an outdoor gallery at Richardson\u2019s Cottonwood Park, alongside live music, food vendors and activities.<\/p>\n Oct. 3, 10 a.m.-7 p.m.; Oct. 4, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.Free admission1321 W. Belt Line Road, Richardson<\/p>\n 7. Allen Fall Fest<\/p>\n Celebrate the fall season with family-friendly activities at Allen Fall Fest<\/a>, as well as a vendor market of crafters and artisans.<\/p>\n Oct. 10, 9 a.m.-1 p.m.Free admission451 Saint Mary Drive, Allen<\/p>\n 8. Celebrate Roanoke<\/p>\n The 29th annual Celebrate Roanoke<\/a> will offer entertainment, live music, food, artisan vendors and family-friendly activities.<\/p>\n Oct. 10, times TBDFree admissionOak Street, Roanoke<\/p>\n 9. Oktoberfest Southlake<\/p>\n Oktoberfest Southlake<\/a> will celebrate 25 years of the festival and offer a weekend of entertainment, food, contests and family-friendly activities.<\/p>\n Oct. 16, 4-11 p.m.; Oct. 17, 10 a.m.-11 p.m.; Oct. 18, 12-7 p.m.Free admission285 Grand Ave., Southlake<\/p>\n 10. Huffhines Harvest Fest in Richardson<\/p>\n Richardson\u2019s Huffhines Harvest Fest<\/a> includes a marketplace, live music and food and drink vendors, as well as a petting zoo, pumpkin decorating and other family-friendly activities. Attendees can also enjoy the dog-centric section Pawtoberfest on Saturday.<\/p>\n Oct. 17, 10 a.m.-6 p.m.; Oct. 18, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.Free admission1500 Apollo Road, Richardson<\/p>\n 11. Plano International Festival<\/p>\n The 22nd annual Plano International Festival<\/a> will feature vendors, performers, a fashion show, children\u2019s activities, a wellness fair and more.<\/p>\n Oct. 17, 11 a.m.-5 p.m.Free admission901 E. 15th St., Plano<\/p>\n 12. Celebrate Prosper Hometown Harvest Fair<\/p>\n Prosper\u2019s vintage-inspired Hometown Harvest Fair<\/a> will include games, music, a pumpkin patch, fall crafts, a petting zoo, food trucks, a marketplace and more.<\/p>\n Oct. 17, 4-8 p.m.Free admission1551 Frontier Parkway, Prosper<\/p>\n 13. Denton\u2019s Day of the Dead Festival<\/p>\n