Fall Festival Weekends
2012: Starts September 15 through October 28
Outdoor Festival Hours: Sat & Sun, 10am-4pm
NO DOGS OR OTHER PETS ALLOWED -Please leave your loving pets at home...they may not get along with our loving pets!
In celebration of the fall harvest, the BarnYard has a special theme for each weekend, offering families lots of variety and fun activities.
Of course, our BarnYard Buddies (farm animal area) are always here, and we have tons of activities going on in the BarnYard :
- INCLUDED WITH ADMISSION:
- Hayrides
- Corn Maze (Bigger maze for bigger kids)
- Boo Barn
- Bale Trail (Straw Maze for little kids)
- MilkySway Tunnel
- Cycle Circle
- Straw Jump
- Tractor Tunnel
- Farmyard Playground & PlayBarn
- BarnYard Buddies Zoo
- and other mini-family fun events!
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Fall Festival Admission Fees:
- Ages 2 and under, Free
- Seniors age 60 and over, $4
- All others, age 3 to 59, $8
- Groups of 20 or more receive $1 off per person.
- Admission fees do not include games,
arts & crafts, food & craft vendors, or Pony Rides sponsored by Fairwinds Farm. Pony Rides available October weekends only, 11am-3pm - Pre-paid tickets now available.
A variety of vendors will be on hand with tasty treats such as hotdogs, pulled beef, crab cakes, pizza, funnel cakes, french fries, and of course, our Milburn Orchards apple cider and yummy apple cider donuts and giant Royal Gala caramel apples!
Wagons available to rent for the kids (and your pumpkins!) or you are welcome to bring your own.
U-Pick Apples & Raspberries Adventures are available every weekend. There is NO admission charge for any "U-Pick" events.
Grand Parents Weekend, Sept. 17 &18
- Free Admission for All Grandparents accompanied by their grand children.
Johnny Appleseed's Birthday, Sept 24,25
- Come see and pose for photos with Johnny Appleseed
- Fun and games for everyone, and birthday cake for Johnny to share!
Apple Harvest Weekend, Oct. 1 &2
- Apples Galore! Cider, Pies, Cider Donuts, everything apples!
- Join the Apple Taste Test
Pumpkin Harvest Weekend, Oct. 8 &9
- Pumpkins of all sizes, shapes, and colors
- Fall decorations, gourds, corn stalks,
Indian Corn, and straw bales and much more!
Family Fun on the Farm Weekend, Oct. 15 & 16
- Celebrate old Family Traditions
- Young families start a new tradition...just remember your camera!
Autumn Colors Weekend, Oct. 22 & 23
- Come see the beauty of the fall season and the beauty or our family farm!
Trick or Treat Weekend, Oct. 29 & 30
- Kids in costume will be "treated" extra special by visiting stations to receive special treats!
Fall Decorations
We have all your fall decorating favorites: Bunches of real field corn stalks with corn on the cob still attached, Indian corn, and a selection of all kinds and colors of gourds, including the wee-tiny spoons, warted gourds, angel wings, bird house-type gourds, also straw bales, and colorful fall mums.
The old fashioned crook-neck pumpkins and striped crenshaws, the ones Grandma used to make her famous home made pumpkin pies from, are one of our specialities. And, of course, you may select from our many edible varities of winter squash. Bake ‘em with butter, mmm-mmm good!
*Fall Crafters
Crafters are invited to set up during the October weekends of our fall events. The fee is only $25 per day for 1 to 3 days, and then $10 for each additional day. If you are interested, please click here to download the materials you will need: "Craft Vendor Application and Guidelines."