Get a Taste of Fall with These Pumpkin Spice Delights

Savor the cozy, warm sweetness of the harvest season with none other than a classic pumpkin spice treat. This autumn goodness comes in sip-worthy and snackable forms that capture the essence of fall. Around every wild and wonderful corner, a fall-flavored goodie awaits to make your day. 

Whether you’re curled up in your hammock with a good book, exploring the charm of a new West Virginia town, or busy leaf-peeping, the taste of pumpkin undoubtedly spices up any adventure. You don’t want to miss out on these seasonal specials; every sip or slice leaves your taste buds longing for more, all year round.

Pumpkin Muffins

🎃 The Greenbrier

These pumpkin muffins are a morning delectable that sets up your autumn day for success. Known as a fan favorite, any and all who pass through The Greenbrier cannot miss the opportunity of tasting fall in a baking cup.

If you pass up the chance to grab your fill (and to-go box) of pumpkin muffins, this recipe haunts the pages of Pinterest. Dare to try it yourself, but we guarantee everything tastes better at The Greenbrier.

Pumpkin Ice Cream Pie

🎃 Austin’s Homemade Ice Cream

Calling all those with a sweet but spice tooth, this Thanksgiving-themed treat will blow you away. Wow the dinner crowd when you unveil a pumpkin ice cream pie from Austin’s Homemade Ice Cream. Only offered during the Thanksgiving season, you’ll become everyone’s favorite at the turkey day feast.

If sharing your pumpkin spice sweets isn’t your style, choose one of Austin’s many fall ice cream flavors for your own keeping. Cup, cone, bowl, stack up as many flavors and scoops as you desire.


Pumpkin Butter 

🎃 West Virginia Fruit and Berry

Stocked on shelves across West Virginia is a fall essential: pumpkin butter. Spread it on baked goods, add a special touch to a scoop of ice cream, or craft a unique pasta sauce—you create the pumpkin concoction of your dreams. This butter is made from real pumpkin and will become your go-to this fall. 

We know you’re dying to get your hands on your stash of pumpkin butter. Use the retail finder on the West Virginia Fruit and Berry website to find the closest stocked store near you!

Pumpkin Ale

🎃 Mountain State Brewing Co

Elevate your pumpkin spice game with something smooth to complement it. Take a sip of the Closs’ Harvest Pumpkin Ale at Mountain State Brewing Co. Made from pumpkins harvested right from Tucker County, West Virginia, it creates fall’s warm, cozy ambience.

Pull up a seat at one of Mountain State Brewing’s four locations–Thomas, Bridgeport, Morgantown, or Star City. Each location offers a spookily good drink-and-dine experience. There’s nothing quite like savoring a locally crafted brew that tastes like autumn in a glass.



West Virginia Pumpkin Festival

🎃 Milton, West Virginia

The pumpkin madness doesn’t stop there; dive headfirst into all things fall at the West Virginia Pumpkin Festival. Mark your calendars for October 2-5, 2025, and help celebrate 40 years of pumpkin-filled festivities. Start by browsing locally made goods, trying new treats, or finding your perfect carving pumpkin.

This festival is more than a delicious adventure; it’s an experience you’ll want to brag about. You’ll find live entertainment, a giant pumpkin contest, arts and crafts, pageants, and living history exhibits as you explore the festival grounds. Even more memory-making magic is waiting for you, but you’ll have to come see it yourself! 

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This post was last updated on September 16, 2025

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