Tecumseh S Appleumpkin Is Charming Fall Festival In Michigan

During the autumn months, family activities are the name of the game. From apple-picking to pumpkin-carving to costume-planning, there’s so much to do for loved ones throughout the Great Lakes State when the leaves begin to fall. As you prepare your seasonal calendar, one annual fall festival in Michigan deserves attention from Michiganders young and old. Get ready to embrace everything that sets autumn apart.

The annual Appleumpkin Festival takes place in early October in the small town of Tecumseh. This Lenawee County gem houses a year-round population of approximately 8,500 residents and simply oozes charm.

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For upwards of 25 years, fall has symbolized the arrival of the Appleumpkin Festival. Whether you’re a Tecumseh local or an out-of-town visitor, this unique event promises to fill you with seasonal spirit.

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Whether you’re a fan of laid-back fall activities or more upbeat adventures, you’ll find plenty to appreciate when you attend the festivities. For many, visiting Appleumpkin is nothing short of a beloved tradition.

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Throughout the festival weekend, attendees can take part in everything from carnival games to antique shopping – not to mention plenty of live entertainment, fall-themed decor, and all sorts of seasonal fare.

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Check out an arts and crafts fair or partake in some classic autumn delights by visiting the Kapnick Orchards Apple Festival, which happens in conjunction with Appleumpkin at nearby Kapnick Orchards.

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At Kapnick, you’ll find everything from wagon rides to apple cider and from donuts to a petting zoo. Bring along your camera as you’ll want to snap some family photos within this wholesome orchard wonderland.

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If that weren’t enough, downtown Tecumseh offers plenty of free downtown parking to keep your wallet happy during the festival. Kids and adults alike will be impressed by the event’s organization and charm.

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As you plot out your next fall excursion, keep the annual Appleumpkin Festival in mind. From pumpkins to fall foliage to a magical crispness in the air, the atmosphere at this gathering is impossible not to adore.

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Find out details about this year’s Appleumpkin festivities by heading to the Downtown Tecumseh website. Have you and your loved ones dropped by this annual fall festival in Michigan during years past? What were your favorite events and attractions? Share your experiences with us by leaving a Facebook comment or recommend another family-friendly festival in Michigan by completing our nomination form.