Autumn in the Black Hills is pure magic. The air turns crisp, the trees burst into fiery shades of red and orange, and the cozy vibes roll in like clockwork. If you're looking for the ultimate way to soak up the season, mark your calendar for October 11th from 11am–3pm—because the 18th Annual Fall Festival at Jolly Lane Greenhouse is back, and it’s going to be a harvest celebration you won’t want to “squash.”
What’s in Store?
Whether you're a pumpkin spice enthusiast, a fall decor fanatic, or just someone who loves a good time, this festival has something for everyone. Jolly Lane Greenhouse will be bursting with pumpkins, gourds, straw bales, corn stalks, and vibrant garden mums—everything you need to turn your home into a cozy autumn haven.
Looking to buy fall decor in Rapid City? This is your one-stop shop for all things festive and fabulous.
Free Family-Friendly Activities
This isn’t just a shopping trip—it’s a full-on fall experience. Here’s what you can enjoy for free:
- Horse-Drawn Wagon Rides: Take a scenic ride through our autumn wonderland.
- Tractor Wagon Rides: A classic Midwest way to celebrate the season.
- Corn Boxes: Think sandbox but make it corn. Kids love it, and parents love how clean it is!
- Strawbale Maze: Twist and turn your way through our straw bale labyrinth.
- Roasted Marshmallows: Sweet, gooey, and perfect for sharing.
- Live Music by Nick Linn from 11am–3pm, enjoy the sounds of the season with local talent.
Pumpkin Painting (For a Fee)
Want to add a personal touch to your fall decor? Pick out a pumpkin and paint it your way! Prices vary by size, and creativity is highly encouraged.
Food & Drink Lineup
Come hungry, because we’ve got a mouthwatering lineup of local food trucks and vendors. Whether you're craving tacos, Thai, popcorn, or a crisp local brew, we’ve got you covered.
Food Truck Lineup:
- CD's Wings
- Mai's Thai Cafe
- Rico's Burritos
- Sergeant Poppers Kettle Corn
- Wingnut BBQ
- Old School Sliders
Rose Garden Bar: Sip on local craft beer and South Dakota wines in our cozy greenhouse setting.
A Quick Note on Pets
We love your furry friends, but with horses and crowds in the mix, we kindly ask that you leave pets at home for this event. Thanks for understanding!
Why You Shouldn’t Miss It
The Jolly Lane Greenhouse Fall Festival is more than just an event—it’s a celebration of community, creativity, and the cozy charm of autumn in South Dakota. Whether you're coming for the pumpkins, the live music, the local food, or just to soak in the fall vibes, this is the place to be.
So, grab your flannel, rally your crew, and head to Jolly Lane Greenhouse on October 11th from 11am–3pm. We’ll be waiting with wagon rides, marshmallows, music, and all the fall feels.