The Cream Ridge Equestrian Center, 850 Route 537, Cream Ridge, will host “Ponies and Pumpkins” from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Oct. 10. Pony rides, pumpkin painting. A $5 donation to benefit Freedom’s Hope Ranch is suggested. Details: 609-758-1776.
The Goddard School, 178 West Veterans Highway, Jackson, will host a fall festival open house on Oct. 17 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Families are invited to enjoy a free day of crafts, games, pony rides, petting zoo, bounce house, Fun Bus, fire trucks and more. Children are invited to come in costume and participate in a costume parade at 12:45 p.m. Details: 732-833-8881.