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Diggerfest Fall Festival

Included in General Admission

Upcoming Schedule

This is a list of the next few fall festival events. For a complete list of all days and events, please see our park operational calendar HERE

What is Diggerfest?

We’re glad you asked! It’s the time of year all of the pumpkins sprout up to drive, ride & operate all of the amazing machines at Diggerland USA. This is our exclusive fall festival where you can enjoy live music, specialty food, hay rides and plenty of fun and games. Don’t miss it!

How much is it?

It’s included in regular admission ticket price! *Some games may require additional costs for supplies.

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When is Diggerfest?

All the fun and excitement starts weekends in September until the end of November (times and availability may change). Check our calendar for date-specific operational hours HERE! Get your tickets early to enjoy Diggerland’s Festival!

Weekend activity and event opening and closing times may vary. Some exclusive events have set scheduled days. Please check our park calendar for special event dates and times.

Fire Truck Rides

Drive In Diggerland’s Real No. 2 Fire Engine

All-new to Diggerfest. You and your family can experience the thrills of driving in the official Diggerland USA firetruck! Step into this 1992 KME Fire Truck with a HALE 1500 GPM Pumper and Federal Q Siren. Tell the ride operator to hit that horn!

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Fire truck rides at Diggerfest

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Circus Stella performance with Detre and their adopted animals perform cute family-fun stunts.

Circus Stella

Three shows Sept. 30, Oct. 1, 7 & 8

A beloved Diggerfest staple: Circus Stella features balance artist Dextre Tripp, his and wife Jana’s five rescued dogs plus other performers for a comedy filled, family friendly, acrobatic stunt show in their gorgeous one-ring circus stage. Performances take place at the Barrel Train ride course at three different times – 12:00 PM, 1:15 PM and 2:30 PM

More Family Fun

Balloon Animals & Petting Zoo

Select weekends and new to Diggerfest, we’ve added 12-year experienced balloon animal entertainer Tim and Farm Friends makes a return to the fall festival.

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Man makes free balloon animals at Diggerfest Fall Festival

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Candy cane hunt with mascots and prizes

Candy Cane Hunt

Search For Holiday Sweets & Treats

During Santa’s visits to the park, his elves plan to hide candy canes around a location in the park. Hunt for candy canes and win some great in-park prizes! The candy cane hunt starts each weekend in November. Santa visits select weekends in November.

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PUMPKIN DECORATING

SEPT. & OCT.

Let the creative juices flow and show off your art skills after picking your perfect pumpkin. See our park calendar for the Diggerfest, fall festival schedule.

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FARM FRIENDS PETTING ZOO

SEPT. & OCT.

Weekends during Diggerfest Sept.-Oct. from 12 – 4 p.m. come out to see some of the cutest furry creatures and get the chance to pet them thanks to Farm Friends LLC. See our calendar for available dates and times.

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HAY RIDES & FIRE TRUCK RIDES

SEPT., OCT. & NOV.

Hop in the back of our hay cart and get a tractor ride in our famous hay ride. You might see some cool machines on the ride! See our park calendar for the Diggerfest, fall festival schedule.

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LIVE MUSIC

SEPT., OCT. & NOV.

Live musicians hit the stage to perform and join us for our weekend extravaganza during Diggerfest! See our calendar for dates, times and performers.

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PARADE OF MACHINES

SEPT., OCT. & NOV.

Our Parade of Machines is a staple event at Diggerland where we unleash our mascot and several unique vehicles through the park. See our park calendar for the Diggerfest, fall festival schedule.

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CARNIVAL GAMES & MAZES

SEPT., OCT. & NOV.

Pipe rolling fun, fun maze, mini hay maze and more! All included with general admission and ready to provide hours of family-fun! See our park calendar for the Diggerfest, fall festival schedule.

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BONFIRES, S’MORES
& COOKIES

SEPT., OCT. & NOV.

Get a hot chocolate and tasty treat from one of our many cafés and cozy up with the family by our bonfires.

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ORNAMENT DECORATING

NOV.

Let’s see your holiday art skills shine with our ornament decorating. We give you all tools to make something you can be proud of and take home!

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PHOTOS WITH
SANTA CLAUS

NOV.

Santa is really busy leading up to the holidays, but each weekend in November he’s making a special stop at Diggerland USA. Look for him riding in during our famous Parade of Machines.

AND SO MUCH MORE!

All events, event hours, offerings and food or drink subject to change.

Let the Fun Start!

Drive, ride and operate real machinery at the ONLY construction theme & water park in the U.S. Located in West Berlin, NJ.