The leaves are falling and the temperatures are dropping, but there is still time for some outdoor fun at local pumpkin patches. Plus find a spooky haunt this Halloween. And celebrate fall’s delicious apples or run from zombies for a good cause. Pull on a sweater and get cozy, because autumn is here.
Willy Tee’s Pumpkin Patch
Willy Tee’s Pumpkin Patch is nestled on a picturesque, sixth generation farm. The family fun begins on September 29 from 10:00 a.m. until dusk each day through October. The wide variety of pumpkins and gourds are .35 cents per pound including traditional Jack O’ Lanterns, Cinderella pumpkins, pie and white pumpkins. Find something handmade to decorate for the seasons in the craft booth. Willy Tee’s is located at 415 Jackson Highway in Chehalis.
Parkerosa Farms

Parkerosa Farms starts the fun on September 29. From 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. daily thru October find the perfect pumpkin to carve at this adorable farm. During the week there’s a money box for guests to self-serve the pumpkins in the field. Prices range from $4.00 to $10.00. During weekends, enjoy complimentary coffee and hot chocolate while riding around the farm in a wagon. Big kids will love the fun family games. Little kids will love the cute farm animals.
Parkerosa Farms accepts cash or checks and allows pets on a leash. There are also gourds and other decorative pumpkins for sale. Find Parkerosa Farms at 292 Chilvers Road in Chehalis.
Osborn Country Harvest
At Osborn Country Harvest memories are made to last a lifetime. They offer a u-pick pumpkin patch, corn maze, kids hay maze, corn pit, petting zoo, hay rides and a train ride for the kids. Here you’ll find something fun for everyone at an affordable price.
Osborn Country Harvest is located in Lewis County on State Route 6, off exit 77 on I-5. They’re open every weekend in October from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Huntting’s Pumpkin Patch and Haunted Forest

The Huntting’s Pumpkin Patch and Haunted Forest is open the last Friday of September. This spooktacular haunted forest, pumpkin patch and corn maze will keep the fun going all day.
Huntting’s is found at 600 Cinebar Road in Cinebar.
The Run to Survive Zombie Run
Help Team Laugh Out Loud raise funds with The Run to Survive – Zombie Run on October 20 from 12:00 to 3:00 p.m. at The Huntting’s Pumpkin Patch and Haunted Forest. Run, climb and get dirty while going through this 5K run/obstacle course for $40. Avoid the zombie infestation and try to survive. Even if you get infected, you may be able to save your life with hidden cures along the way. Or sign up to volunteer, as a helper or a zombie.
The Pumpkin Patch
The Pumpkin Patch has everything you could need to decorate for fall. Pumpkins are .35 cents per pound. There are also corn stocks, miniature pumpkins, straw bales, gourds and squash for sale. After finding the perfect pumpkin, kids will enjoy hay and train rides, getting lost in the corn maze and jumping in the straw pit. The Pumpkin Patch is located in Centralia at 518 Goodrich Road.
Dead Ending Haunted House

For thrills and chills, Dead Ending Haunted House is a spooky tradition. In its seventh year in Lewis County, this huge ten-thousand square foot haunt is full of ghouls and ghosts to scare all ages. Open from 6:30 to 11:00 p.m. on Fridays and Saturdays in October and on the 30 and 31 for Halloween, this PG-13 haunted house is the project of local Halloween enthusiasts. This scary event benefits local charities at $8 per person or $7 for student and military. Find Dead Ending Haunted House at The Yard Birds Mall located at 2100 North National Avenue in Chehalis.
Onalaska Apple Harvest Festival
The Tenth Annual Onalaska Apple Harvest Festival is October 5 to 7, with most of the fun on Saturday. Start the day with a 5K Apple Fun Run and Kid’s Run. The parade begins at 11:00 a.m. This celebration of apples includes cider pressing and an apple pie eating contest and auction. Live local music, kids activities like trout fishing and canoe and kayak races round out the fun.
McMenamins Olympic Club Halloween Party

For adult-only fun, check out McMenamins Olympic Club Halloween Party on October 27 from 8:00 to 11:00 p.m. This haunted historic bar is a great venue for a spooky good time. Dress up for the costume contest and enjoy free music by The Strange Tones.
Halloween Magic Show
On Halloween, enjoy a Magic Show at Red Barn Studios benefiting Discover! Children’s Museum. The magic show featuring Ben Robinson will take place from 5:00 until 6:00 p.m. Doors open at 4:00 p.m. Wear a costume and stay for activities in the rustic barn. Space is limited, so be on time. The Red Barn is at 207 Goff Road in Chehalis.
Lewis County is full of fun fall events. Try something new or create a family tradition. Share in the beauty of the changing season at these fun fall events.