All the Fall Things — 10/1/2026

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Celebrate fall with, well, all the fall things. In this week’s Hippo, John Fladd takes a look at apple picking, pumpkin picking, Oktoberfest celebrations and corn mazes.

Also on the cover The New Hampshire Book Festival returns to Concord (page 18). Get another dose of NH fall fun at the Deerfield Fair (page 19). Hippo’s advertising section presents a guide to fall happenings in the Hippo Harvest Map.

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