Fall in Galena/Jo Daviess County
Autumn in Galena, Illinois
Nothing compares to fall in the Midwest. Discover the most beautiful views of forests and hills as you ride into the town of Galena. There are many ways to spend your time in Galena and Jo Daviess County during the fall season. If you want to spend your time in the water, receive two hours of paddle boats and canoes on Lake Galena when you stay at the Eagle Ridge Resort. Check out the alpine slide at Chestnut Mountain Resort as you travel down more than 2,000 feet.
Here are just a few of the wonderful fall events in Galena:
- Fall Harvest and Art Festival in the Vineyard
- Autumn Art & Craft Fair
- Donkey Love & Chili Supper Day
- Annual Halloween Parade
- Chestnut Mountain Open House & Ski Swap
- Harvest Glow, a Candlelight Tour
Romantic Fall Getaway in Galena
If you’re looking for a romantic getaway in Galena/Jo Daviess County, enjoy a wine tasting at the Galena Cellars Vineyard. See it all from up above in a Galena hot air balloon. If you prefer to stay on the ground, Galena and Jo Daviess County offer many services and places for hiking, camping and biking. Whatever hobby you prefer, fall in Galena offers something for everyone.














