Top 5 Things To Do in Carver County This Fall!
Fall is here and it’s time to head outside and take it all in. Sample delicious fall treats, explore beautiful landscapes, and discover fun fall activities throughout Carver County. Here are 5 ideas to help you start planning your fall adventure.


Visit an Apple Orchard or Winery
Spend time outside with friends and family and enjoy the fall weather. Carver County offers many family-friendly apple orchards and wineries where fun can be had by the young and the old!
Places to Explore
- Luce Line Orchard near Watertown
- Deardorff Orchards near Waconia
- Arboretum’s Apple House near Victoria
- Parley Lake Winery near Waconia
- Schram Vineyards and Winery near Waconia
- Sovereign Estate near Waconia


Take Part in the Art Wander
An annual tradition for nine years, Art Wander showcases Carver County artists and their studios. From September 24-26, create your own self-guided tour around the county and “wander” around visiting these talented artists.
Wander in Carver County on a self-guided tour of 15 studios, see the unique work of over 30 artists and watch them demonstrate their creativity!


View the Changing Leaves at One of the Many Parks and Trails
The highlight of fall for many is the changing leaves and the beauty they bring. Carver County and Three River parks provide fantastic opportunities to view the change in the seasons. Or, if you are inclined, jump on your bike and explore the colors as you ride one of the many trails throughout the county.
Carver County Parks and Trails
Carver County Park Reserve/Lowry Nature Center


Get Your Scare On
Get ready for Halloween! Whether you are ready for no scare, a small scare,
or want that big scare, there are activities in Carver County that cater to both.

Family-Friendly Fun
Pumpkins and hayrides and corn mazes, Oh My! Whether you are a child or a child-at-heart, fall brings endless opportunities to play. Check out some of Carver County’s activities for kids.