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September 30, 2025

Best Witch Cackle, Creepy Crafts & More Ways to Celebrate Pittsburgh Fall

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Best Witch Cackle, Creepy Crafts & More Ways to Celebrate Pittsburgh Fall

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Fall's in full swing! The leaves are just beginning to change colors, pumpkin spice is back in coffee shops, and Oktoberfest beers are lining the shelves. City Cast Pittsburgh's Megan Harris and Francesca Dabecco are running through even more fall markets and fairs, outdoor activities, and Halloween celebrations all around the Pittsburgh area. Plus, find our complete list of festivals on our website and learn about the best spots to go apple picking.

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