Residents and visitors have several ways to enjoy the fall season this weekend, with activities ranging from Halloween fun and outdoor adventures to live music and entertainment.
Friday, October 23, kicks off the weekend with Trunk-or-Treat at the Jefferson County Fairgrounds from 5 to 7 p.m. Nature enthusiasts can also attend Woodworking for Wildlife at the Jefferson County Park Nature Center from 5 to 6:30 p.m. Later Friday evening, guitarist Richard Gilewitz will perform at Café Paradiso at 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, October 24, begins with the Fairfield Farmers Market at Howard Park, open from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Those looking to enjoy the outdoors can take part in the Fall Trail Drive at Cedar View Trailhead from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
For Saturday evening entertainment, the Haunting Movies Series returns to the Fairfield Public Library, with doors opening at 7 p.m. and the movie beginning at 7:30 p.m. Music fans can also catch The Kings of Queen at the Fairfield Arts & Convention Center from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m.
With activities scheduled throughout Friday and Saturday, there are plenty of opportunities to enjoy the season, support local venues, and spend time with family and friends.
Source: Community event listings provided for Fairfield and Jefferson County, Iowa.
