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Fall Things to do Nova Scotia

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Fall in Nova Scotia is nothing short of magical, with crisp air, vibrant foliage, and cozy experiences around every corner. From scenic drives through the Cabot Trail and Annapolis Valley to apple and pumpkin picking at local farms, there’s no shorta...
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Outdoorsy & Scenic Fun

Fall in Nova Scotia is perfect for outdoor adventures—hike colorful trails, chase waterfalls, and enjoy scenic drives like the Cabot Trail. Everywhere you go, ocean views and vibrant foliage make for breathtaking sights.
 
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One beautiful trail in the Annapolis valley, take a short hike or a long one you won’t want to miss the look offs on this pretty trail.
Cape Split | Nova Scotia Parks
 
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Each fall, the Pumpkin People take over Kentville with creativity, laughter, and lots of photo ops. This year’s event runs from October 4th to 26th, 2025. You never know what kind of silly antics these gourd-headed folks will get up to next—but you ...
Kentville's Pumpkin People Festival
 
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Fall at RiverBreeze Farm in Nova Scotia is all about family fun! Get lost in our giant corn maze, pick the perfect pumpkin, explore over 30 exciting attractions, and enjoy tasty fall treats from The Silo or Gettin’ Fed Shed.
Riverbreeze Farm | Upper Onslow, NS
 
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This is a family owned and operated farm, they have beautiful bouquets and lots of different workshops, like wreath making, and how to start your own garden. Definitely a spot to check out!
WORKSHOPS | Just Bloom
 
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One of the best spots in all of Canada to see fall foliage, if you’ve lived here all your life you have to go check it out or if you’re just visiting it’s a spot you won’t want to miss!
Drive around the Cabot Trails

Fall Food & Drink

Taste the season in Nova Scotia with crisp apple cider, fresh pumpkin treats, harvest dinners, and cozy drinks from local breweries, wineries, and cafes.
 
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Magic Winery Bus is North America’s only wine tour experience on board a traditional British double-decker bus — and so much more. It’s visiting captivating destinations in one day and learning from local winemakers.
Magic Winery Bus - Nova Scotia Wine Tours | Wolfville, NS​
 
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Great for speciality coffee & yummy pumpkin spiced delights to put you into the fall mood.
Café Goodluck
 
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Located along the fogbound shores of St. Margaret's Bay in Glen Haven, Nova Scotia - Labour Day Picnic is a laid-back cafe serving our famous house-made caramels, espresso, local beer & wine, house-made baked goods and light lunch fare. The cafe,...
Labour Day Picnic Cafe: About
 
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The cutest cafe in downtown Dartmouth, with some fall favourites, cozy up here with a warm drink and the best croissants in town!
Two If By Sea Cafe
 
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French charm right in the heart of Halifax. A quaint, cozy, full of life restaurant that features lots of Parisian Cafe favorites, cooked in an open style kitchen
LE BISTRO BY LIZ, Halifax - 2025 Reviews & Information
 
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Whatever the occasion, from a quiet weeknight dinner to a special private event they have got you covered.
THE FIVE FISHERMEN RESTAURANT, Halifax - 2025 Reviews & Info

Cozy & Relaxing Fall Fun

Embrace the cozy side of fall in Nova Scotia—think crackling fires, warm drinks, browsing local shops, spa days, and curling up with a good book while the leaves fall outside.
 
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Fun for all, They host events, birthdays and weddings. A farm, in the summer months they have Halifax Splash and wagon/ sleigh rides and so much more!
Hatfield Farm | Cowboy Adventures | Halifax Nova Scotia
 
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An authentic handcrafted maple experience deep in the sugar woods of northern Nova Scotia. Have an amazing breakfast here and explore the sugar woods.
Sugar Moon Farm - Nova Scotia, Canada Maple Syrup Farm and Restaurant
 
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Listen to the waves as they roll up on the shore. Experience the serenity of the sun going down. See the stars come out. Watch a storm roll in. An Amazing experience come unwind and relax!
Glamping Cape Breton Nova Scotia | Archer’s Edge Luxury Camping