Things to Do in Fairmont This MEA Weekend

Fairmont is bursting with seasonal fun for everyone this MEA weekend! From orchards and festivals to outdoor adventures and cozy indoor activities, there’s something for the whole family to enjoy. Here’s your ultimate guide to making the most of your school break!

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Center Creek Orchard

Experience the magic of Center Creek Orchard just outside of Fairmont! With over 20 activities included in your admission, enjoy barrel rides, tractor rides, bounce land, the spooky forest, apple slings, duck races, and more. Don’t miss the super slide for an adrenaline rush and stop by the apple barn to savor freshly picked, locally grown apples.

Timberlake Orchard

Another local favorite, Timberlake Orchard offers 17 apple varieties, including the famous B-51 apples, along with other seasonal treats and gifts. Visitors can pick their own apples straight from the trees, making it a fun and hands-on fall experience.

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Fairmont Farmers Market

Visit the Fairmont Farmers Market on Saturday from 9 AM–12 PM at the Bomgaars parking lot.

Harvest Festival at Heritage Acres

This Sunday,  Heritage Acres is hosting a full day of harvest fun! Watch horse plowing, apple pressing, blacksmith demos, corn and bean harvesting, and so much more. Free admission!

Watch a Movie

Catch a film at Fairmont 5 Theaters, complete with cozy heated reclining seats and tasty snacks!

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Go to an Art Gallery

Explore the local art scene with a visit to the Red Rock Center gallery, showcasing rotating exhibits and inspiring artwork from the region.

Bowling and Arcade Games

For family-friendly indoor fun, check out bowling and arcade games at Bowlmor. It’s perfect for a casual evening with friends or family.

Explore Local History

Discover local history at the Martin County Historical Society. Explore exhibits that showcase Fairmont’s rich heritage!

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Local Coffee Shops

Warm up with a seasonal pumpkin spice latte from one of Fairmont’s local coffee shops!

Martin County Veterans Memorial

Visit the Martin County Veterans Memorial in Fairmont to honor local men and women who have served in the armed forces.

Freedom Rock

The Freedom Rock in Fairmont honors all Martin County veterans and is part of the 50 State Freedom Rock Tour by artist Ray “Bubba” Sorensen II.

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Go Hog Wild!

Check out the “Going Hog Wild” pig statues scattered throughout Fairmont

Explore Downtown Fairmont

Stroll through downtown Fairmont and discover unique shops, colorful murals, and local attractions.

Play a Round of Disc Golf

Disc golf lovers will enjoy the three 18-hole courses at Cedar Creek Park: East, Central, and West. Fall colors make this a beautiful spot for a round of disc golf!

Hit the Links

The Fairmont area offers 3 beautiful golf courses for players of all skill levels—perfect for enjoying the crisp fall weather while teeing off.

Fall Foliage Viewing

Take a drive or stroll around Fairmont to enjoy the beautiful fall colors. The lakes and surrounding landscapes make for a perfect autumn backdrop for photos and nature walks.

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