The Fall Makers Market & Pumpkin Fest is taking place at Rio Lakefront in Gaithersburg on Saturday, October 21st from 11:00 am – 5:00 pm. The Fall Makers Market is curated by Locally Crafted on Grand Corner Avenue and will feature m handmade products from 80+ local artisans, cocktails by California Pizza Kitchen, fall activities for all ages.
There will also be a Fall DIY Workshop that is free with $50+ purchase. The workshop will allow participants to decorate their own set of fall-themed burlap napkin rings. “Make a purchase of $50+ from rio shops or restaurants on Saturday, October 21stand show your same day receipt(s) at the RIO tent near Dick’s Sporting Goods.” While supplies last. Receipts exclude Target, Kohl’s and Dick’s Sporting Goods.
The Fall Pumpkin Patch & Decorating Station will take place from 12pm – 3 pm near the Carousel presented by Adventist HealthCare Shady Grove Medical Center.
- Pick Your Own Mini Pumpkin & Decorate!
- Free with reservation & non-perishable food donation to Manna Food Center
- Balloon Artist, Glitter Tattoos & More!
Registration is free, but required. Click HERE to register! Check in at the Rio Tent located at the Fire Lounge.

