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Looking for a local corn maze or hayride in Shenandoah Valley (Rockbridge, Rockingham, Augusta, Highland and Bath counties)?  Scroll down this page and you will see the all of those in Shenandoah Valley (Rockbridge, Rockingham, Augusta, Highland and Bath counties), sorted by county. Some are huge corn mazes with hayrides, pumpkins, corn cannons, inflatables and others are simple corn mazes with little else.  Most also have loads of pumpkins to choose from.  To really make it fun for  your kids, look for those that have the extra activities, like a corn cannon, cow train, inflatables, farm animals, pumpkin patch or zip lines.  There is usually a small fee for the mazes (of course, the  more elaborate mazes tend to charge more. Hayrides are often free. A LWAYS call before you go to confirm whether they are open this year and any requirements, they don't always report changes to me, and many closed permanently due to the covid lockdowns!

And if you know of one I missed and want to add it or correct the information, please let me know!

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Updates for March 2024

March: Corn mazes aren't open until late July or August - Same with Pumpkin patches. And if you are looking for a pumpkin patch, this website for pumpkin patches). You may also want to try the latest fun, Zombie Paintball, see this website!.

Corn mazes, sorted by county

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Augusta County

  • Endless View Farms - corn maze, pumpkin patch-pick in the field where they grow, kiddie (mini) corn maze, straw or hay bale maze, child-sized haybale maze, cow train or barrel train rides, tractor-pulled hay rides, Fall festival, Fresh eggs, gift shop, concessions or refreshment stand, porta-potties, Cell service cell phones work here, picnic area, jumping pillow, barrel train, trike track, petting zoo, farm animals, birthday parties, school tours
    2513 Rockfish Rd, Crimora, VA 24431. Phone: (540) 820-7451. Email: endlessviewfarms1990@gmail.com. Open: Saturday and Sundays September - October. Directions: Click here for a map and directions. Payment: Cash, Debit cards, All credit cards, PayPal, Venmo.
    (ADDED: June 29, 2023)
  • Middle River Farms - 2023 presumed permanently closed 
    1744 Weyers Cave Road, Grottoes, VA 24441. Phone: 540-607-0851. Alternate Phone: 540-249-5430. Email: info@middleriverfarms.com. Open: UPDATE for 2023, Their website and Facebook page are gone, so I assume they have closed permanently. If you know anything for sure, please write me, their last reported hours were Sunday through Monday from 8 am to 7 pm. D

Bath County

Buena Vista (City of)

Harrisonburg (City of)

  • Back Home on the Farm - corn maze, pumpkin patch, straw maze,60ft. slide petting zoo and other fun things to do.
    3231 Willow Run Road, Harrisonburg, VA, 22802. Phone: 540-442-6493 or 540-434-5170. Email us at: LynneHghouse@oal.com. Open: September and October 2006. Please see the website for more information.

Highland County

  • Fair Lawn Farm - pumpkins for sale in the shop or farmstand, pumpkin patch-pick in the field, pumpkin patch- already gathered from the field, we also have pie pumpkins, tractor-pulled hay rides, Maple Syrup from trees on the farm, Fresh eggs, Cider mill with fresh apple cider made on the premises, porta-potties, picnic area (bring your own food), farm animals, school tours
    3118 Mill Gap Road, Monterey, VA 24465. Phone: 540-468-3094. Email: tjduff@htcnet.org. Open: Monday to Saturday, 8 am to 6 pm, Sunday 11 am to 6 pm, September 1 to October 31. Directions: From Staunton Virginia, take route 250 west approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes to Monterey. Take route 220 south for 3 miles to route 84 west for three miles, our farm is the large red brick farmhouse on the right. Good signage. Click here for a map and directions. Payment: Cash, Check. We are known for our traditional apple butter, call us for our cooking weekends! We are in the process of planting an apple orchard. Tour our work in progress, we'll be picking the summer of 2018! We are a family farm, feel free to call for special activities. (UPDATED: June 16, 2016) (UPDATED: April 10, 2016)

Lexington (City of)

Rockbridge County

  • The Natural Bridge of Virginia - corn maze, hayrides, haunted house, gift shop, snacks and refreshment stand, restrooms, picnic area, school tours
    15 Appledore Lane, Natural Bridge, VA 24578. Phone: 540-291-2121. Alternate Phone: 800-533-1410. Email: info@naturalbridgeva.com. Open: UPDATE for 2021, Call before you go, I see NOTHING on their Facebook page or website about anything to to do with pumpkins or Halloween this year. If you have any information to the contrary, please write me. Hours are Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays in October; from 10 am to 5 pm. Click here for current open hours, days and dates. Directions: The corn maze is located off US 11 at Golf Course Road, just south of the Natural Bridge Hotel, US 11 & 130, I-81, exits 175 and 180. Follow the signs. Purchase tickets at the entrance, Natural Bridge Hotel, or the Natural Bridge ticket counter in the Gift Shop. Click here for a map and directions. Payment: Cash, Debit cards, Visa/MasterCard, Discover, AmEx. More mazing than just corn-mazing… there are hidden scarecrows to track down plus the ‘mazing view of the Blue Ridge Mountains from the Natural Bridge Corn Maze from Golf Course Road, just off US 11. While roaming through its nooks and crannies make sure you get the scarecrows' names. Complete your scorecard with 10 names to win a Natural Bridge prize.

Rockingham County

  • Back Home on the Farm - corn maze, pumpkins, straw or hay bale maze, pumpkin patch-pick in the field, haunted maze, pig races, child-sized haybale maze, tractor-pulled hay rides, cow train, already-picked produce (of the pyo crop), gift shop, snacks and refreshment stand, restrooms, picnic area, petting zoo, farm animals, birthday parties, weddings and wedding parties, school tours, events at your location (call for info)
    2915 Willow Run Road, Harrisonburg, VA 22802. Phone: 540-442-6493. Alternate Phone: 540-746-0783. Fax: 540-432-0445. Email: lynnehghouse@aol.com. Open: Saturday 10 am to 6; Sunday 12 pm to 6; In October, open weekdays to general public 3 pm to 6; Flashlight mazes on Saturdays in October 7 pm to 10 pm; Field trips and private events by appointment during the week. Directions: Take I-81 exit 245 west on Port Republic Road. Cross South Main Street and turn right on Route 42 North (Virginia Avenue ) Travel four miles, turn left on Willow Run Road and follow signs to maze. Click here for a map and directions. Corn maze is open from August 29th through November 8th; 25 activities for all ages, including the 30 horse Virginia Carousel, 4 acre corn maze, wagon rides, pumpkin patch, pig races and more; Check website for special weekend events including punkin chunkin, tractor cruise-in, children's costume contests, pumpkin carving and more. Payment: Cash, Check, Debit cards, Visa/MasterCard. Ride the Virginia Carousel, a 1940's restored carousel that features hand painted horses that represent famous Virginians and Virginia history. Sound Garden – Barnyard Volleyball, Cow Train – Rubber Duck Races – Hayrides, Native Shenandoah Valley Animals. Rent the Barn for events! Visit the Country Store! WHOOO HOOO…. Corn maze is open for business and the Haunt is on for tonight! (UPDATED: October 19, 2013, from their website) (UPDATED: August 12, 2009) (ADDED: November 05, 2008)
  • The Farm at Court Manor - Uses integrated pest management practices, corn maze, pumpkin patch-pick in the field where they grow, pumpkin patch- harvested and laid out on the ground or lawn, child-sized haybale maze, we also have pie pumpkins, tractor-pulled hay rides, Fall festival, farm market, concessions / refreshment stand, porta-potties, Cell service cell phones work here, picnic area, ziplines, pedal kart track, petting zoo, farm animals, birthday parties, school tours, group reservations
    13793 N Valley Pike, New Market, VA 22844. Phone: (540) 271-0850. Alternate Phone: (540) 476-5475. Email: djyutzy@gmail.com. Open: Friday from 3 pm to 8 Saturday from 1 pm to 8 Sunday from 1 pm to 6 pm. Directions: Click here for a map and directions. Corn maze is open from September 15th through October 31st. We use integrated pest management practices. Payment: Cash, Visa, MasterCard, Discover, Venmo. Click here for our Facebook page. With a giant 37 acre corn maze, pumpkins, sunflowers, animals, and children's activities, we are a fall weekend destination with fun for all ages. Activities typically include Petting zoo, a Corn pit, Haybale climbing, Hayrides, Pumpkin painting, Lawn games, Pedal car track, And more! Plus Pumpkins and Sunflowers, you can pick your own or select from the farm store.
    Click here for our Instagram page. (UPDATED: September 17, 2022)

Staunton (City of)

Waynesboro (City of)


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