FARMS, ORCHARDS AND AGRITOURS
Barden Family, Orchard 56 Elmdale Road, North Scituate, Rhode Island 02857 401-934-1413

Casey Farm, 2325 Boston Neck Road, Saunderstown, Rhode Island 02874, 401-295-1030

Coggeshall Farm, Poppasquash Road, Bristol, Rhode Island 02809, 401-253-9062

Chase Farm, 100 Great Road Lincoln, Rhode Island 02865, 401-333-1100

Elwood Orchard, 58 Snake Hill Road, North Scituate, Rhode Island 02857, 401-949-0390

Providence Children’s Museum, 100 South Street, Providence, Rhode Island, 02903 401-273-5437

Rhode Island FarmWays, P.O. Box 40940, Providence, Rhode Island 02940, 401-592-0209

Rocky Brook Orchard, 997 Wapping Road Middletown, Rhode Island 02842, 401 851 7989

Schartner Farms, Route 2 Exeter, Rhode Island, 401-885-5510

Slater Mill Historic Site, 67 Roosevelt Avenue Pawtucket, Rhode Island 02862 401-725-8638

Sunset Orchards, Gleaner Chapel Road, North Scituate, Rhode Island, 401-934-1900

Sweet Berry Farm, 915 Mitchell's Lane Middletown, Rhode Island 02842 401-847-3912

White Oak Farm, 74 White Oak Lane North Scituate, RI. 401-934-0749

FESTIVALS
Bowen's Wharf Seafood Festival, October 18, 2008 to October 19, 2008 11 a.m.- 5 p.m. Bowen's Wharf, America's Cup Avenue Newport, Rhode Island, 401-849-2120

Le Moulin Fall Harvest Craft and Vendor Fair, October 25, 2008 to October 26, 2008, Saturday, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., Sunday, 10 a.m.-3 p.m., 68 S. Main Street, next to the Museum of Art and Culture, Woonsocket, Rhode Island, 401-868-8000.

Smith's Castle Harvest Festival, October 18, 2008 Noon to 4 p.m.; rain date is October 19, Smith's Castle 55 Richard Smith Drive, North Kingstown, Rhode Island, 401-294-3521

HALLOWEEN-RELATED
Boo at the Zoo: A Family Overnight, October 1, 2008 to October 31, 2008, Roger Williams Park Zoo, 1000 Elmwood Avenue, Providence, Rhode Island, 401-785-3510

Fortress of Nightmares, October 17, 2008, to October 26, 2008, Fridays through Sundays, 7-9 p.m., Historic Fort Adams Fort Adams State Park, Harrison Avenue, Newport, Rhode Island, 401-841-0707

Haunted Dungeon, October 25, 2008 5 p.m. The Artists Exchange 50 Rolfe Square Cranston, Rhode Island, 401-490-9475

Murder at the Mansion, Now through October 30, 2008 7 p.m. Astors' Beechwood Mansion, 580 Bellevue Avenue Newport, Rhode Island, 401-846-3772

Pumpkins in the Park, October 3, 2008 to October 25, 2008 Slater Memorial Park, Route 1 Pawtucket, Rhode Island, 401-728-0500 ext. 252

Rhode Island International Horror Film Festival, October 23, 2008 to October 26, 2008, Columbus Theater, 268 Broadway, Providence, Rhode Island, 401-861-4445

Slater Mill Ghost Tours, September 19 through October 31 67 Roosevelt Avenue, Pawtucket, Rhode Island, 401-725-8638

Spooky Zoo, October 5, 11, 12, 13, 18, 19, 25, 26. 2008 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Roger Williams Park Zoo, 1000 Elmwood Avenue, Providence, Rhode Island, 401-785-3510

Trails to Terror, October 3, 2008 to October 26, 2008 Weekends, 7 to 10 p.m., Highland Farm, 4235 Tower Hill Road, Wakefield, Rhode Island, 401-792-8188

HAYRIDES
Halloween Hayrides and Pumpkin Hunts, September 27, 2008 to October 31, 2008 Weekends 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., weekdays and nights by reservation, Pachet Brook Tree Farm, 4484 Main Road, Tiverton, Rhode Island, 401-624-4872

HOT AIR BALLOONS
Rhode Island Hot Air Balloons, 1-800-791-5867

OKTOBERFEST
Autumnfest 2008, October 11-13, 2008 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. World War II Park, Social Street, Woonsocket, Rhode Island, 401-769-6550

Cranberry Thanksgiving, October 4, 2008 1-4 p.m., Tomaquag Museum, 390 Summit Road, Exeter, Rhode Island, 401-539-7213

Harvest Fair, October 4-5, 200,8 Norman Bird Sanctuary, 583 Third Beach Roa,d Middletown, Rhode Island, 401-846-2577

International Oktoberfest, October 11-13, 2008, Newport Yachting Center, America’s Cup Avenue Newport, Rhode Island, 401-846-1600

PUMPKIN PATCHES
Adam's Farm, 140 Sumner Brown Road, corner of Sumner Brown Road & Burntswamp Road, Cumberland, Rhode Island 02864 401-333-1845

Barden Family Orchard, 56 Elmdale Road North Scituate, Rhode Island 02857 401-934-1413

Confreda Greenhouses & Farms, 2150 Scituate Avenue Hope, Rhode Island 02831 401-827-5000 Fax: 401-826-3276

Escobar's Highland Farm Corn Maze, 251 Middle Road, Portsmouth, Rhode Island 02871 401-683-1444

Henry Steere Orchard, 150 Austin Avenue Greenville, Rhode Island 02828 401-949-1456

Salisbury Farms, Rte 14 (Plainfield Pike, across from Pippin Orchard Road) Johnston, Rhode Island, 401-942-9741

Sweet Berry Farm, 915 Mitchell's Lane, Middletown, Rhode Island 02842 401-847-3912

TRAIN AND TROLLEY TRIPS AND TOURS
Old Colony and Newport Scenic Railway, 19 America's Cup Avenue, Newport, Rhode Island 02840 401-624-6951

Trolley Tours of Providence, Providence, Rhode Island 02903 401-421-3825

WHALE WATCHING
Frances Fleet, 33 State Street, Narragansett, Rhode Island 02882, 401-783-4988 800-66 CATCH

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