A lot of things and places have been closed, rescheduled and changed post-Tropical Storm Helene but Halloween is still on in Henderson County, with fall festivals and Halloween events for children and adults along with apple orchards.
Stepp’s Hillcrest Orchard: 170 Stepp Orchard Drive, Hendersonville. Open daily through Nov. 10: 9 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Monday-Thursday, 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Friday-Saturday, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Sunday. Pick-your-own crops, five-acre corn maze, apple cannon, jump pad, wagon rides, see animals, walk or hike. Food trucks available on some weekends. Visit www.steppapples.com.
Sky Top Orchard: Open 9 a.m.-6 p.m. daily, 1193 Pinnacle Mountain Road, Zirconia. U-pick, tractor ride, bee train-$4, hayride-$3, apple cannon-$7, gem mine-cost based on bucket size, playground, bamboo forest, visit animal barn, apple cider doughnuts. Visit www.skytoporchard.com…