Celebrate the Halloween and Fall Season 2025

Posted on October 7, 2025 |

There are so many reasons to love the fall season! Taking in the crisp air and colorful foliage, wearing flannel and cozy sweaters, cheering on your favorite football team, handing out candy to little tricksters, and attending festive events and activities. Celebrate all of this and more in New Cumberland Borough.

1. 39th Annual Apple Festival

September 27, 2025 – Visitors young and old will enjoy more than 70 food vendors and 200 craft vendors, entertainment and seasonal activities at the scenic Borough Park.

2. New Cumberland Food Truck & Restaurant Rally

October 9, 2025 – Treat yourself and the family to flavorful cuisine from food trucks around the region. After your bellies are full, take a stroll down to Riverside Park or visit our downtown businesses that are just steps away from the Rally.

3. 23rd Annual Vickie’s Angel Walk

October 11, 2025 – Join fellow walkers in New Cumberland Borough Park to help raise funds to help cancer patients going through active treatment.

4. Oktoberfest in the Park

October 18, 2025 – Come join us for a fantastic Oktoberfest Celebration Benefiting the New Cumberland Fire Company!

5. Halloween Parade

October 21, 2025 – Join your neighbors and enjoy the New Cumberland River Rescue Halloween Parade. Fun for the whole family! Floats, candy, music, costumes, fire trucks, and more!

6. Trick-or-Treat

October 30, 2025 – Trick-or-Treat in New Cumberland Borough is from 6-8 p.m.

7. Halloween Cupcake Decorating

October 31, 2025 – Kids will get to decorate their own cupcakes with festive frosting and other spooktacular delights!

8. Lawn Chair Cinema: Free Birds (2013)

October 31, 2025 – Join the New Cumberland Public Library for its “Lawn Chair Cinema” on the library grounds—an outdoor movie night that invites film lovers of all ages to enjoy a classic or family-friendly film under the stars. Attendees are encouraged to bring blankets, lawn chairs, and snacks for a relaxed and comfortable viewing experience. These free community events are open to the public and offer a welcoming atmosphere for all.

9. New Cumberland Restaurant & Food Truck Rally

November 13, 2025 – Treat yourself and the family to flavorful cuisine from food trucks around the region. After your bellies are full, take a stroll down to Riverside Park or visit our downtown businesses that are just steps away from the Rally.

10. SMT Turkey Trot

November 27, 2025 – This 5K run or walk takes you through the streets of New Cumberland and is fun for the entire family. Proceeds benefit Vickie’s Angel Foundation.

FIND MORE EVENTS

For other seasonal and outdoor events and activities check out these non-profit’s websites: