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Ways to Have Fun on the Farm in the Fall

These awesome farm festivals and amazing corn mazes are the perfect way to celebrate the season. 

Celebrate fall on the farm! With corn mazes, pumpkin patches, petting zoos and hayrides, these events are sure to give you your fix of fall fun.

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Fall Festival at Summers Farm
Frederick

Summers Farm has become the destination for fall fun in Frederick County, Maryland. With over 45+ fun activities, the farm is the perfect destination for family fun, corporate outings, field trips, Scout outings, and more!.

woman and baby playing board game at summers farm
Courtesy of Visit Frederick
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Fall Fun Festival at Gavers Farm
Mt. Airy

Enjoy fall on the farm by conquering the twists and turns of the corn maze, jumping on the giant pillow, petting and feeding the farm animals and cruising down the giant slides. Enjoy more than 50 attractions appropriate for any age including the Cow Train, mini mazes, playgrounds, duck races, ball games, photo centers and more.

Gavers Farm
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Star Bright Farm Family Fall Festival
White Hall

Celebrate fall at Star Bright Farm with a day of community gathering to share in food, drinks and entertainment.  Stop by the farm market to shop around for a treat to take home or share. 

Star Bright Farm
Helen Norman
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Maryland Corn Maze
Gambrills

People have been getting lost in these 8 acres for over a decade—and in some years, the maze features a theme (like Harry Potter!) for an extra dose of fun. After corn-mazing, stay and play in the farm yard all day

boys in corn maze
MDCornMaze.com
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Greenstreet Gardens Fall Festival & Corn Maze
Lothian

Enjoy Greenstreet Gardens Fall Festival every weekend with hayrides, a tire tower, corn maze, underground slide, corn box, face painting and so much more.

Picture of a Farm Tractor and Pumpkins.
Greenstreet Gardens
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Carroll County Corn Maze
Westminster

Have fun on the farm with pick-your-own pumpkins, hayrides, a giant pumpkin pillow, corn maze and even pig races!

Carroll County Corn MAze
Carroll County Agriculture Center
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Butler's Orchard Pumpkin Festival
Germantown

Celebrate the history of farming past and present when you bring your friends to Butler's to enjoy a crisp autumn afternoon full of fun. From learning about the pumpkin life-cycle to picking their own pumpkin, children will learn about how food is grown and harvested. Be sure to explore the amazing corn maze and take home some fresh local produce.

LIttle girl pushing a wagon with pumpkins
Butler's Orchard
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Garden Glow at Ladew
Monkton

This unique fall celebration features illuminated sculptures, hundreds of glowing jack o’ lanterns, music, food and spirits. Special exhibits give new insights into creepy-crawly-critters and local artists create fabulous glowing art works that will be on display. Hours 5-9pm.

Ladew Garden Glow
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Bowles Farms Corn Maze & Pumpkin Farm
Clements

Pick your pumpkins at the giant pumpkin patch and navigate the largest corn maze in Southern Maryland! Kids will love the petting zoo, barrel rides and the chance for a picture with SpongeBob!

Bowles Farm Corn Maze with Washington Capitals Theme.
Bowles Farm
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Green Meadows Petting Farm
Ijamsville

Come out to the farm and make new friends; 200 farm animals at Green Meadows can't wait to meet you. Feed the resident sheep and goats, or hop on a wagon ride, watch a pig race and pick the perfect pumpkin.

A calf laying down at the Green Meadows Petting Farm
Green Meadows Petting Farm
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Homestead Gardens Fall Festival Weekends
Davidsonville

Join us for Fall Festival Weekends at Homestead Gardens. Give your family the same enchanting experiences you had as a child; seeing the barnyard animals, taking hay rides, picking out pumpkins and connecting with the community. Create new traditions and make unforgettable family memories.

Pumpkin patch at Homestead Gardens
homesteadgardens.com
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Hagerstown Corn Maze
Hagerstown

Enjoy the 8-acre corn maze and pick-your-own pumpkin patch at Celebration Farm. 

Celebration Farm's Hagerstown Corm Maze
Celebration Farm
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Fall Harvest Days at Serenity Farm
On the Patuxent River in Benedict

Every fall, Serenity Farm hosts annual Harvest Days weekends, a chance to come and pick a pumpkin, take a hayride, and enter our Petting Farm!

Serenity Farm at Benedict - Pumpkins
Serenity Farm at Benedict on the Patuxent
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Clark's Elioak Farm Pumpkin Patch
Ellicott City, September-November

Each weekend Kettle Krazed, Pizza Krust and Benji's Ice Cream & Donuts will be serving food-kettle corn, fresh lemonade, pizza, hot dogs. Facepainting by Vivid Facepainting will also be available. We look forward to Bach to Rock Music School coming to the farm for an exciting afternoon of games, giveaways, and music!

Clark's Elioak Farm Pumpkin Patcg
Clark's Elioak Farm
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Doran’s Chance Farm Fall Harvest Activities
Marriottsville

We are open to everyone for hayrides to the Pumpkin Patch for picking your own pumpkins and entrance to the corn maze. Picking pumpkins in Carroll County Maryland is great family fun so come out to the farm and pick your own.

Pumpkins and Mums Doran’s Chance Farm
Bupperts/Doran’s Chance Farm
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Councell Farms’ Field Of Fun
Cordova

With 20+ farm related activities, including the corn maze, jumping pillow, combine slide and pumpkin patch, there’s something for everyone at Councell Farms’ Field of Fun.

Councell Farms’ Field Of Fun
Coucell Farms
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Milburn Orchards’ Fall Festival Weekends
Elkton

Milburn Orchards offers loads of fall farm activities every Friday, Saturday, & Sunday in the BIG BackYard. Festival activities include the Corn Maze Adventure, King Kong Ping Pong, Milburn 500 Racetracks, FarmYard Playground.

Kids Examine Pumpkins at Milburn Orchards
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Jumbo’s Pumpkin Patch
Middletown

Unlimited Hayrides, Kids Play Areas, Pick Your Own Pumpkins, 20 Acre Corn Maze, 3,000 square feet of Shopping-with decorations, baked goods, carving kits, and more, Farm Grown Mums, Petting Zoo, Jumping Pillow, Pony Rides, Face Painting, Corn Cannon.

Jumbos pumpkin patch
Jumbo’s Pumpkin Patch
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Barnyard Fun at Weber's Cider Mill Farm
Parkville

Our Annual Johnny Appleseed Festival and Fall Harvest Season feature fall fun in the Barnyard from September to November. At Weber's Cider Mill Farm you’ll find a hayride, straw maze, boo barn, barrel train ride, hillside slides, farm animals, food trucks, weber’s fresh pressed apple cider and donuts, live music, and much more!

Webers Farm
Weber's Cider Mill Farm
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Montpelier Farms’ Fall Festival
Upper Marlboro

From Pumpkin Picking and Hayrides, to our massive 7-Acre interactive Corn Maze.  There are so many activities for the entire family to enjoy!

Farm Activities - Montpelier Farms
Montpelier Farms
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Lockbriar Farms’ Harvest Festival
Chestertown

Visit our wonderful Harvest Festival featuring U-Pick Pumpkin Patch, Fresh Pressed Apple Cider, Perfect Pallet Maze, Fall Celebration Ice Cream Flavors, Indian Corn, Straw Bales, Wheat Bundles, Mix-a-Six Apple and Pear packs, Season Debut Apple Butter and Cider Sauce, fall bounty veggies, a huge variety of mums and asters… Lockbriar is your one-stop-shop for Fall fun and favors!

Lockbriar Farms
Lockbriar Farms
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Fall Festival at Knightongale Farm
Harwood

Bring the whole family and spend some unforgettable quality time at Knightongale Farm! Stroll through the pumpkin patch as you select your own pumpkins while you enjoy the magnificent scenery of the fall season.

Pumpkin patch Knightongale Farm
Knightongale Farm
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Autumn Activities at Larriland Farm
Woodbine

Come and visit Larriland Farm in the fall of the year. Gaze across the fields dotted with thousands of orange pumpkins, each one waiting to become a jack-o-lantern for your porch. The farm is decorated for Halloween with ghosts and goblins to delight and scare you. The fields are laden with crisp, succulent vegetables. The orchards are bent down with apples. It’s the last harvest to reap before the cold winter sets in. And fall is the perfect time to enjoy a tall glass of freshly squeezed sweet apple cider.

Larriland Farm pumpkins
Larriland Farm
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Darlington Apple Festival

The Darlington Apple Festival is now the largest single day event in Harford County, drawing an average of 50,000 visitors per year for the past several years. The festival offers a long list of vendors to shop along with annual cornhole tournaments and contests.

Darlington apple festival
Darlington Apple Festival
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Sharp's at Waterford Farm Fall Events
Brookeville

Get your flannel shirts on, grab your pumpkin spice latte and come enjoy the fresh air on our 550-acre farm! Take a free hayride to our pumpkin patch or bring along a wagon or bag and walk to our acres of field grown pumpkins to pick your own. We have all sizes and even a special area for kid’s size pumpkins!  At the country store you will find preserves, apple butter, salsa, local honey, crafts and much more! We also have a variety of cooking pumpkins and squash from our fields along with mums, gourds and other fall decorations! Be sure to visit the friendly farm animals, get a slice of pizza and a beer from the food and breweries on site.

Sharp's at Waterford Farm pumpkins
Sharp's at Waterford Farm
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Shlagel Farms’ Pumpkin Patch & Hayride
Waldorf

Shlagel Farms will have the Hayride to the pumpkin patch, petting zoo, corn boxes ,straw maze, Baby chick holding and a large sand pile with diggers. Find all the fun you need on our working farm!

Shlagel Farms
Shlagel Farms