Doral's 2026 fall season has passed: the Fall Festival and pumpkin patch Oct. 24 and Día de los Muertos nights. The farmers market runs Saturdays to Dec. 12.

Last checked Nov. 3, 2026. This page is updated each year. Events come from the City of Doral events calendar and the event pages linked below. Questions: Parks and Recreation, 305-593-6600.

Doral’s 2026 fall festival season is over. The city’s free Fall Festival with a pumpkin patch and trunk-or-treat took place Saturday, Oct. 24, at Doral Central Park, and the Día de los Muertos celebrations followed on Oct. 29 and Nov. 1. The Doral Central Park Farmers Market runs Saturdays through Dec. 12. This page returns each fall with new dates.

Updated Nov. 3: Life in Full Color, the farmers market opener and CityPlace’s Day of the Dead have taken place and are marked past.

Updated Oct. 27: the Fall Festival and Central Card Fest have taken place; added the farmers market opener and its season dates.

Who to call

Late October and Nov. 1 (past)

These events have taken place.

When Event Where Cost
Thursday, Oct. 29, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Life in Full Color: mariachi, food and art before Día de los Muertos Doral Cultural Arts Center, 8363 NW 53rd St. Free, registration required
Saturday, Oct. 31, noon to 2 p.m. Farmers market season opener, with Halloween-themed family fun after the ceremony Doral Central Park, 3005 NW 92nd Ave. Free
Sunday, Nov. 1, 4 to 7 p.m. Day of the Dead Celebration: procession, folkloric dancers, mariachis CityPlace Doral, Fountain Plaza, 8300 NW 36th St. Free

Sources: the city’s Life in Full Color page, its farmers market opener page and CityPlace Doral’s Day of the Dead page. Free parking for the Cultural Arts Center is in the City Hall garage, 8401 NW 53rd Terrace, the city says.

The market now runs Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Nov. 7 to Dec. 12, on the city’s market page.

Fall Festival and pumpkin patch, Saturday, Oct. 24 (past)

This event has taken place. This page will carry the 2027 date when the city posts it.

The city’s Fall Festival ran from 5 to 9 p.m. at Doral Central Park, 3005 NW 92nd Ave. Admission was free:

Time What
5 p.m. Pumpkin patch opened ($10 photo prints, bought ahead on Eventbrite)
5:30 to 7 p.m. Trunk-or-treat
7 p.m. Pumpkin carving contest, voted on by the crowd
7:30 p.m. “Minions & Monsters” at the amphitheater, presented by Downtown Doral

Earlier in October the city held its Howl-O-Ween dog costume parade on Oct. 10 and Central Card Fest on Oct. 18.

Last year

In October 2025 the city spread its fall program over the month, according to its 2025 Halloween roundup: pumpkin carving and composting sessions and a cookie decorating night at Doral Central Park, a costume Zumba class, and a trunk-or-treat with a movie at Downtown Doral Park. For 2026 the city rolled the pumpkin patch, carving and trunk-or-treat into the single Oct. 24 festival at Doral Central Park.

Getting there

Doral Central Park’s main vehicle entrance is on NW 92nd Avenue, the city says. The free Freebee on-demand service runs until midnight on Fridays and Saturdays; see our getting around guide. Lane closures are on our road construction page.

What this means for you

  • The fall events are over for 2026; the farmers market is the city’s free Saturday outing to Dec. 12.
  • Next up: the city’s tree lighting Nov. 20; see our tree lighting page.

Related: Halloween events, parks and trails and things to do this month.

Frequently asked questions

Is there a pumpkin patch in Doral?

The City of Doral’s pumpkin patch opened at its free Fall Festival at Doral Central Park, 3005 NW 92nd Ave., on Saturday, Oct. 24, 2026. The festival is held each October; this page will carry the 2027 date when the city posts it.

When was the Doral Fall Festival 2026?

Saturday, Oct. 24, from 5 to 9 p.m. at Doral Central Park, with trunk-or-treat, a pumpkin carving contest and an outdoor movie.

Is there a Día de los Muertos event in Doral?

Yes. In 2026 the city held Life in Full Color, with mariachi, food and art, on Oct. 29 at the Doral Cultural Arts Center, and CityPlace Doral held its Day of the Dead Celebration on Nov. 1. Both were free. This page will carry the 2027 dates when they are posted.

When is the Doral farmers market?

The Doral Central Park Farmers Market opened its fall season Oct. 31 and runs Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Nov. 7 to Dec. 12, at 3005 NW 92nd Ave. It is free, the city says.