Date: October 1, 2012
ASC Greenway and Springs Farm Fall Festival and Corn Maze
Anne Springs Close Greenway, Nature Center Entrance
1604 U.S. Highway 21, Fort Mill, S.C.
803-548-7252
greenwayfallfest.com
When: Fridays, Oct. 12-26; dusk-10 p.m.; Saturdays, Sept. 29 and Oct. 6-27, 10 a.m.-10 p.m.; and Sundays, Sept. 30 and Oct. 7-28, 1-6 p.m.
Cost: $10 member; $12 non-member.
Horse rides, wagon rides, kids' hay mazes, kayaking and canoeing, pumpkins, farm animals and more.
Aw Shucks!
3718 Plyler Mill Road, Monroe
704-709-7000
awshuckscornmaze.com
When: Sept. 14-Nov. 18. October hours: Thursdays, 1-6 p.m.; Fridays, 6-10 p.m.; Saturdays, 11 a.m.-10 p.m.; and Sundays, 1-6 p.m. November hours: Fridays, 6-10 p.m.; Saturdays, 11 a.m.-10 p.m.; and Sundays, 1-6 p.m.
Cost: $8. Free for ages 3 and under on weekends with paying adult. Additional costs for some activities.
Pumpkin patch, corn maze, hayrides, general store, animal barn, paddle boats, 1800s wooden train car and nature trail.
Carrigan Farms Pumpkin Patch Tour
1261 Oak Ridge Farm Highway, Mooresville
704-664-1450
carriganfarms.com
When: Oct. 1-31; Saturdays and Sundays, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Weekdays and night hayrides by reservation.
Cost: $10 (includes pumpkin); free under age 2.
Take a hayride to the pumpkin patch to pick your own.
Country Days Corn Maze
416 Joe Lee Helms Road, Indian Trail
704-753-1299
countrydayscornmaze.com
When: Through Nov. 4; Fridays, 5-10 p.m.; Saturdays, 10 a.m.-10 p.m.; and Sundays, 1-8 p.m.
Cost: $5-$7; free ages 3 and under. Farm activities, $1 each.
Corn maze, Little Ears Corn Maze and farm activities, including corn cannon, a cow train ride, duck races and a pumpkin launcher.
Dilworth Pumpkin Patch
Corner of East. Blvd. and Scott Ave.
When: Weekdays, 10 a.m.-7 p.m.
Cost: Free admission; pumpkin prices range from $4-$30
Oodles of pumpkins for picking!
The Farm at Hodge's Dairy
3900 Rocky River Road
704-494-0107
hodgesfarmnc.com
When: Sept. 29 through Oct. 31, Daily, 9 a.m.-dusk.
Cost: Free admission; $5-$10 for activities.
Ten acres of pumpkin picking, plus a hide-and-seek maze, farm animals, hayrides and pony rides (Saturday and Sunday only).
Hall Family Farm
10713 Providence Road West
704-562-4021
hallfamilyfarm.com
When: Through Nov. 4, Monday-Sunday, 9 a.m.-6 p.m.
Cost: $3-$10 for corn maze and hayrides; free for ages 2 and under.
Corn maze, pumpkin patch, hayrides, mini maze and other activities for kids.
Hunter Farm
13624 Providence Road, Matthews
704-846-7975
thehunterfarm.org
When: Oct. 1-Nov. 18; Monday-Friday, 9 a.m.-7 p.m.; and Sunday, noon-7 p.m.
Cost: $7-$8.50; free under age 2 and for grandparents
Child-size hay bale maze, hayrides, pony rides, petting zoo and pumpkin patch.
Lewis Farm
330 Lewis Road, Gastonia
704-842-1208
lewisfarm.org/fall-festival
When: Oct. 1-31; Saturdays, 10 a.m.-6 p.m., and Sundays, 1-6 p.m.
Cost: Free admission, activities vary.
Pumpkins, hand-led pony rides, horse-drawn hayrides, corn maze and barnyard animals.
Miller Farm
3685 Highway 51 North, Fort Mill, S.C.
803-322-2988
When: Oct. 1-31; daily, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Cost: Call for details.
Pumpkin patch, hayrides, petting zoo and child-size hay bale maze. Located directly across the street from Barn Yard Flea Market.
Regal Farm Corn Maze
347 Bell Farm Road, Statesville
704-348-1648
regalfarm.com
When: Through Oct. 28; Thursdays, 2-6 p.m.; Fridays, 6-10 p.m.; Saturdays, noon-10 p.m.; and Sundays, 1-5 p.m.
Cost: $5-$15; free ages 4 and under.
Corn maze, cow train ride, corn cannon, pumpkins, hay mountain, cornhole and more.
Riverbend Farm
12150 McManus Road, Midland
704-888-2891
riverbendfarm.net
When: Through Oct. 31; Monday-Friday, 3:30-6 p.m.; Saturdays, 10 a.m.-6 p.m.; and Sundays, 1-6 p.m.
Cost: $5 ages 2 and older. Additional fee for some activities.
Farm-themed playground, air cannon, pumpkin slingshot, ice cream, barn animals and a wagon ride to the pumpkin patch.
Rural Hill Farm Corn Maze
4431 Neck Road, Huntersville
704-875-3113
ruralhill.net
When: Sept. 28-Nov. 4; Friday-Sunday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. See website for information about flashlight and night mazes.
Cost: $7-$10; free ages 4 and under.
Corn maze, concessions, historic buildings, trails and picnic space.
Windy Hill Orchard and Cider Mill
1860 Black Highway, York, S.C.
803-684-0690
windyhillorchard.com
When: Through Oct. 31; Monday-Saturday, 9 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Apple Harvest Festival: Oct. 20, 9 a.m.-6 p.m.
Cost: $7 for farm tour.
Pick a pumpkin and tour the apple orchard, take a hayride and sample apple cider.
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