FallPeak season ~67°F highs

Things to do in Cumberland in October

October is one of the best months to visit Cumberland, with average highs around 67°F. Crisp air and changing leaves make parks and viewpoints shine.

Plan a October weekend Where else in October

Best picks for October

What's famous here, weighted toward what shines in October.

1Foliage walks

Big Run State Park

State park in Garrett County, Maryland

2Foliage walks

Deep Creek Lake State Park

State park in Garrett County, Maryland

3Foliage walks

Downtown Cumberland Historic District

Holidays in October 2026

Columbus Day · Mon, Oct 12

Expect busier roads and pricier stays around these dates. See long weekends.

What’s on in Cumberland in October

Concerts, games and shows in the next few weeks. Tickets open on Ticketmaster.

Sat, Oct 10 · 1:00 PMCalled to Action: The Flight 93 StoryFlight 93 National Memorial Plan a weekend around it

Sat, Oct 10 · 3:00 PMCalled to Action: The Flight 93 Story

Also great in October in Maryland

Baltimore

Cumberland in October: quick answers

Is October a good time to visit Cumberland?

October is one of the best months to visit Cumberland, with average highs around 67°F. Crisp air and changing leaves make parks and viewpoints shine.

What is the weather like in Cumberland in October?

Average daytime highs are around 67°F, compared with 90°F in the warmest month. Check the forecast a week out; our planner favors indoor stops on rainy days.

What are the best things to do in Cumberland in October?

Top picks for October: Big Run State Park, Deep Creek Lake State Park, Downtown Cumberland Historic District, Lonaconing Historic District, Mount Savage Historic District.