Fall at Donaldson Farms is a festive and fun time of year with numerous things to do for you and your family or group.
Fall Harvest Weekends
2021 Fall Harvest Weekends begin Saturday, September 25th, and continue every Saturday and Sunday through October 31st and Columbus Day for all your favorite fall activities including hayrides to the apple orchard and pumpkin patch, Indian corn picking, 9-acre corn maze, corn cannon, visits with our ponies, hayrides, freshly-grilled foods, and more.
Farm Market Hours: Monday through Saturday 9am – 6pm, Sundays 9am – 5pm
Fall Harvest Weekend Activity Hours: Saturdays & Sundays 10am – 5pm.
All hours are weather dependent.
Pick-Your-Own Pumpkins & Indian Corn
On weekdays, grab a wheelbarrow and walk to our fields to pick your own pumpkins, gourds, and Indian corn. On weekends and Columbus Day, you can take a hayride to the pumpkin patch.
HOURS: Daily – up to an hour before closing
LEARN MORE:
PYO Pumpkins & Indian Corn Info
Pick-Your-Own Apples
Pick your own apples from the orchard! Apple picking is typically available mid-September through mid-November! Enjoy healthy and delicious apples that are locally-grown. On weekends and Columbus Day, you can take a hayride to the orchard.
HOURS: Daily – up to an hour before closing
LEARN MORE:
PYO Apples Info
Hayrides
Enjoy the exceptional views that fall offers while visiting Donaldson Farms. Don’t forget your camera for a scenic ride at the farm! Tractor driven hayrides are available every Saturday and Sunday while in season. Horse drawn wagons are offered on select dates.
Hayrides are $2/pp and children age 4 and under are FREE. Reservations for hayrides are not required.
Hayrides to our pumpkin patch and apple orchard:
Weekends and Columbus Day approx. 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Scenic hayrides:
Weekends in October and Columbus Day approx. 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Corn Cannon
Ready, set, shoot! Who’s the best shot in your family? Try your aim! $5 for 3 shots
Available October weekends and Columbus Day approximately 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Corn Maze
9-acres of fun that the kids will love!
Our 2021 maze is “Sarah’s Fight for Hope” We are also pleased to share that $1 from every corn maze ticket purchased this season will be donated to the Sarah’s Fight for Hope Foundation!
CORN MAZE PRICES: $9/pp | Children 4 years and under FREE
CORN MAZE HOURS:
Monday through Thursday 9am – 6pm
Friday and Saturday 8am – 6pm
Sundays 9am – 4pm
LEARN MORE:
2021 Corn Maze Info
Pick your own raspberries are typically available through the end of September/early October, or browse our Farm Market for other farm-grown produce and more!
HOURS: Daily – up to a half hour before closing [see current hours]
LEARN MORE:
PYO Berries Info
Duck Races
Try your hand at old-fashioned pumps and see if you can get your duck to the finish line first.
PRICES: $3/duck (Take it home for the next visit)
HOURS: Available market hours
Pony Visits
Bring the kids to the farm to visit with the ponies – and don’t forget your camera!
Available weekends in October and Columbus Day approximately 12:00 – 4:00 p.m. (weather permitting)
