A Pumpkin Regatta racer paddles a giant pumpkin through the water in Kasterlee, Belgium, on Oct. 22, 2023. Participants cover a distance of 100 meters in hollowed-out pumpkins in the annual event.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Fall has arrived in Kansas City, which means it’s time to fill your weekends with some seasonal fun activities. More than a dozen farms across the region are ready for fall fun.

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Sign of the season: Pumpkins and other cucurbits sit on a garden cart at a festival in Nevers, France, on Oct. 4. (Frédéric Moreau/Hans Lucas | AFP/Getty Images) Pumpkins are the bookends of autumn.