Fun and Frights at East Bay Farmers’ Markets

Indulge in seasonal pleasures at farmers' market festivals in Walnut Creek, San Leandro, and Moraga. Photos courtesy of the California Farmers' Market Association

Indulge in seasonal pleasures at farmers’ market festivals in Walnut Creek, San Leandro, and Moraga. Photos courtesy of the California Farmers’ Market Association

Three local farmers’ markets host Halloween Harvest Festivals and costume parades this weekend. Get into the spirit of the season with a kids’ costume contest, mini-pumpkin decorating, and other seasonal crafts. Try to win a $50 prize by guessing the weight of a giant pumpkin. Enjoy the seasonal variety at the market as you shop for locally grown apples, pears, eggplant, squash, tomatoes, yams, and much more. Info: here or 925.465.4690 or on Facebook

Saturday October 29, 9am–1pm
Halloween Harvest Festival and Costume Parade
Diablo Valley Certified Farmers’ Market at Shadelands
Mitchell Drive & N. Wigit Lane, Walnut Creek

Saturday October 29, 9am–1pm
Halloween Harvest Festival and Costume Parade
Bayfair Center Certified Farmers’ Market
East 14th St & Fairmont, San Leandro

Sunday October 30, 9am–1pm
Halloween Harvest Festival and Costume Parade
Moraga Certified Farmers’ Market
Moraga Rd & Moraga Way