Celebrate FALL FUN at The Schiele!

Saturday, September 21

10 AM – 4 PM

Enjoy family-friendly games and activities in the museum and outdoors on The Farm & Nature Trail.

Meet live animals 🐢, play carnival games 🎪, pick out a pumpkin 🎃, make fall crafts 🍁, take a hay ride on the Nature Trail 🚜, and SO MUCH MORE during this day of fun for the entire family!

Thank you to First Horizon Bank for their support of this event.

Pie-Eating Contests: 11 AM and 2 PM (for kids under 18)

Hay Rides: 10 AM – 12 PM and 1 – 3:30 PM (weather permitting)

*Food trucks will be on site for coffee, drinks, and lunch options.*

Learn to navigate the night sky and discover the constellations that you can see in your own backyard TONIGHT with a fall-themed planetarium show for all ages.

🪐 Included with your event ticket!

Calling all treasure hunters… Don’t miss GEMSTONE MINING, open during the Autumn Festival.

Mine for beautiful mineral treasures like garnets, topaz, and rubies in our running water sluice, and keep what you find! 
 
💎 Included with your event ticket!

Visit The Schiele’s pumpkin patch and choose your favorite to take home.

🎃 Included with your event ticket!

Kids can play in life-size mazes on the Nature Trail and enjoy bouncing, sliding, inflatable fun!

🎃 Included with your event ticket!

Advance Tickets:

$10 Museum Members / $15 General Public.

Day of Event:

$15 museum members / $20 general public

Thank you to our event sponsor, First Horizon Bank.

Thank you to these vendors for supporting Autumn Festival!

RedDawgs Hotdogs

The Beacon Coffee

Charlotte Fairy Hair