Strawbery Banke’s Fall Festival showcases traditional New England handmade crafts, heritage breed and farm animal demonstrations, and the museum's heirloom gardens and seed-saving program. The event also incorporates the 5th Annual Children's Book Festival, featuring 20+ local authors and illustrators.

Fall Festival welcomes Northeast Seacoast Unit, Herb Society of America, making sachets & tussie mussies; the NH Wheelmen, antique bicycle demonstration; Seacoast Modern Quilt Guild's exhibit of newly-made quilts, and Slow Food Seacoast with an heirloom seed share. And, dozens of traditional craftspeople and heritage livestock breeders, including: