Fall Harvest Festival at Maize Valley
Celebrate our 27th annual Fall Harvest Festival! Experience the beauty of autumn with over 15 activities including our award-winning 8-acre corn maze, pumpkin picking, wagon rides, animal train, duck races, pumpkin cannon demonstrations, and much more. Create lasting memories with family and friends in a picturesque setting featuring food, wine, beer, and endless fall fun.
8-Acre Corn Maze
Navigate through our expansive 8-acre corn maze, featuring a new theme each year. Hidden trivia questions and interactive challenges add to the adventure. Admission included with fall harvest area access. Opens September 20, 2025.
Pumpkin Picking
Select the perfect pumpkin from our fields. From small decorative pumpkins to large carving pumpkins, find your ideal autumn decoration or jack-o-lantern candidate. Wagon rides take you directly to the pumpkin patch.
Wagon Rides to the Pumpkin Patch
Enjoy a scenic wagon ride to our pumpkin patch. Take in the beautiful autumn scenery while learning about our farm and winery. Rides run approximately once per hour throughout the day.
Pumpkin Cannon Demonstrations
Witness the excitement as we launch pumpkins across the fields with our powerful pumpkin cannon. Demonstrations are scheduled throughout the day, creating a unique fall spectacle that delights visitors of all ages.
Animal Train Rides for Children
Delight the little ones with a fun ride on our animal-themed train. Perfect for young adventurers, this charming activity provides entertainment and excitement for children while parents relax and enjoy the fall atmosphere.
Duck Races
Participate in friendly duck races, a fun and interactive activity for the whole family. Watch as your duck competes in this entertaining fall activity that brings laughter and excitement to visitors of all ages.
Pumpkin Jump Pad
Bounce and play on our large pumpkin-themed jump pad, a hit among kids and adults alike. This inflatable attraction provides hours of fun and is perfect for burning off energy while enjoying the fall festivities.
Goat-a-Palooza Animal Area
Meet and interact with friendly goats in our dedicated animal area. A favorite for animal lovers of all ages, this hands-on experience allows visitors to get up close with our farm animals in a safe and fun environment.
Tire Pile
Climb and play on our massive tire pile, offering fun and adventure for energetic visitors. This classic fall activity provides endless entertainment as children and adults alike explore and conquer this unique play structure.
Straw Bale Mountain
Explore and conquer our straw bale mountain, a classic fall activity for all ages. Climb to the top for a great view of the fall harvest area, or simply enjoy jumping and playing in the straw. Perfect for active families!
Push Carts and Pedal Trikes
Race around on our push carts and pedal trikes, providing fun and exercise in a safe environment. These classic farm activities are perfect for kids and adults who want to add a bit of active fun to their fall visit.
Apple Cannon (Additional Charge)
Test your aim and fire apples at targets using our exciting apple cannon. This fun activity requires an additional fee but provides a unique and memorable experience. Perfect for those looking for an extra adventure!
Gem Mining (Additional Charge)
Pan for gems and fossils in our gem mining sluice, a fun and educational activity for all ages. Learn about geology while searching for treasures. This activity requires an additional fee but offers a unique hands-on experience.
Campfires
Reserve a campfire site for a cozy gathering with family and friends. Available on Saturdays and Sundays during the fall harvest festival. Choose from regular or premium campfire packages. Perfect for ending your fall day with warmth and conversation.
Fall Harvest Festival
Celebrate the 27th year of our Fall Harvest Festival! Running from September 20 through November 1, 2025, this celebration features all our fall activities, plus food, wine, beer, and special events. Experience the best of autumn at Maize Valley!
Rainbow Jump Pad for Little Kids
Our special rainbow jump pad is designed just for little kids! A smaller, safer version of our pumpkin jump pad, perfect for younger children to bounce and play in a safe, supervised environment.
Farmagination Village & Littlest Farmer Play Area
Explore our Farmagination Village, a charming play area designed for children. The Littlest Farmer Play Area offers age-appropriate activities and imaginative play spaces where kids can learn about farm life while having fun.
Kitchen Band Sound Garden "Nick's Notes"
Make music with our interactive Kitchen Band Sound Garden! Kids and adults can create sounds and music using various kitchen items and instruments. A fun, hands-on musical experience that encourages creativity and play.
Additional Play Activities
Enjoy even more fun with Hoola Hoop Round Up, Bouncing Balls, Hop Dots Color Matching Game, Finger Funnies Game, and "Frank" the Combine. These interactive activities provide endless entertainment for visitors of all ages!
Fall Harvest Festival 2025
Join us for our 27th annual Fall Harvest Festival from September 20 through November 1, 2025. Experience all our fall activities, enjoy food and beverages, and create lasting memories with family and friends.
Operating Hours
Monday, Thursday, Friday:
Open at 12:00 PM
Close at 7:00 PM
Last admission at 6:00 PM
Saturday & Sunday:
Extended hours for fall activities
Please call for current schedule or check our events calendar
Activities Schedule
Wagon Rides: Run as needed - approximately once per hour
Pumpkin Cannon: Demonstrations scheduled throughout the day
Corn Maze: Open during all operating hours (opens September 20)
Animal Train: Running throughout the day
Campfires: Available Saturdays and Sundays (reservations recommended)
All Activities: Weather permitting
Additional Information
Most activities are included with admission. Apple Cannon and Gem Mining require additional fees. Group discounts available for parties of 20 or more. Season passes available for frequent visitors.
Special Fall Events
In addition to our daily fall activities, join us for these special events during the fall season.
Oktoberfest Weekend
October 11-12, 2025
Celebrate Oktoberfest with German food, craft beer, live music, and the Stein Holding Competition. A weekend of German traditions and fall fun!
Learn More →Sunset Sip in the Maze & Beyond
October 4, 2025 | 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Navigate the corn maze after dark with wine and beer stations hidden throughout. Includes fall-themed buffet, moonlight wagon rides, and campfires.
Learn More →Live Music on Saturday Nights
October 11, 18, November 1, 2025
Enjoy live performances from various artists on Saturday evenings. Savor wine and craft beer while listening to great music in our tasting room.
Learn More →Extreme Music Bingo
Various dates in October 2025
A fun twist on traditional bingo, combining music and games. Weekly events with prizes, wine, and craft beer. Fun for all ages!
Learn More →Company Picnics
Throughout Fall Season
Tailored packages for groups of 100 or more, including fall activities, buffet meal, and use of corporate tent. Perfect for corporate outings!
Learn More →Campfire Reservations
Saturdays & Sundays
Reserve a campfire site for a cozy gathering. Options for regular or premium campfires. Perfect for ending your fall day with warmth and conversation.
For the most up-to-date fall schedule, special events, and ticket information, please call us at (330) 877-8344 or visit our location.