Leaf peeping, jack-o'-lanterns and other fall fun in Appalachia and the Mid-South

Leaf Peeping and Fall Fun in Appalachia and the Mid-South

As leaves change colors, there are many ways to enjoy the autumn air in Kentucky, Tennessee, and West Virginia.

After a hot summer, fall is arriving in parts of Appalachia and the Mid-South, bringing harvest festivals, Halloween attractions, and comfortable weather.

To celebrate the season, reporters explored their region to share unique fall activities, including the Jack O'Lantern Spectacular at Iroquois Park in Louisville.

The Jack O'Lantern Spectacular is back at Iroquois Park for its 13th annual show, and organizers say it's better than ever.

Autumn in Appalachia and the Mid-South offers a range of fun activities, from leaf peeping to Halloween attractions.

Author's summary: Enjoy fall in Appalachia and the Mid-South.

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Louisville Public Media Louisville Public Media — 2025-10-14

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