Find local corn mazes and hay rides here!

Looking for a local corn maze or hayride in Birmingham, Tuscaloosa and central Alabama?  Scroll down this page and you will see the all of those in Birmingham, Tuscaloosa and central Alabama, 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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Corn mazes, sorted by county

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Bibb County

  • Griffin Farm Pumpkin Patch - Corn Maze, pumpkin patch-pick in the field, tractor-pulled hay rides, Bounce house,
    826 Griffin Road, West Blocton, AL 35184. Phone: 205-535-0552. Email: Griffinfarmspumpkinpatch@gmail.com. Open: Last weekend of September through October; Weekends only, Saturday from 9 am-6 pm and Sundays 12 pm - 6 pm.  School field trips available during the week. Directions: between Tuscaloosa and Birmingham just 4 miles south of the Mercedes plant. Take the Mercedes exit 89 from 20/59, turn right towards highway 11, then turn left onto Highway 11. Turn right onto Vance/Blocton Rd across railroad tracks. Drive approximately 4 miles and turn left onto Griffin Road and arrive at Griffin Farms Pumpkin Patch. Click here for a map and directions. Payment: Cash, Debit cards, Visa/MasterCard, Discover. Griffin Farms Pumpkin patch includes hayrides, corn maze, corn crib, petting zoo, swings, hay mountain, tire mountain, bouncy houses, obstacle course bouncy house, culvert slides, zip line, pumpkin pickin' agritainment for all ages! General admission is $10 per person 2 years and older. Price includes one pumpkin per person, hayride, corn maze, corn crib, petting zoo, swings, hay mountain, tire mountain, slides, bouncy houses, swings, and toddler playground. First ride on zip line and rock wall (must be 8 years old or older and under 225 lbs to ride) is free, additional rides are $2. Food and drink are available on site for additional charge. Parking is free!  We accept card/cash at front gate. All other venders are cash only.  (UPDATED: October 19, 2020 JBS)

Blount County

Calhoun County

  • Buckhorn Haunted Hayride - haunted hayride
    187 Angel Lake Road, Weaver, AL. Phone: 256-770-7327. Open: 2 nights only: October 18 and October 25, from 7 pm to 10 pm. Directions: follow signs to parking. 2014 Cost: $5 admission with free parking. Nighttime hayrides through haunted Buckhorn to raise funds for Buckhorn Park.

Clay County

Cleburne County

Cullman County

  • 4D Farm - corn maze,pumpkins for sale in the shop or farmstand, pumpkin patch-pick in the field, pumpkin patch- already gathered from the field, Fall festival, cow train rides, kiddie (mini) corn maze, corn cannon, pig races, we also have pie pumpkins, tractor-pulled hay rides, Jumping pillow, concessions / refreshment stand, picnic area, Jumping pillow, pony rides, petting zoo, farm animals, birthday parties, school tours
    7182 County Road 703, Cullman, AL 35055. Phone: 256-775-2924. Email: 4dfarmfun@gmail.com. Open: September 29, 2012 thru October 27, 2012. Directions: Click here for a map and directions. Payment: Cash, Debit cards, Visa/MasterCard, Discover. Click here for our Facebook page. (ADDED: September 05, 2012)

Etowah County

  • The Norris Farm - Corn maze, hayrides, Pumpkin Patch - pick in the field
    1504 Tinsley Springs Rd., Hokes Bluff, AL 35903. Phone: 256-492-1108. Email us at: info@thenorrisfarm.com. Directions: click here for directions. Open: April-October; Click here for our hours of operation; Call before you come, to see what’s being picked. 12 different varieties  of pumpkins to choose from, still on the vine as you pick out the perfect one! Corn Maze, Hay rides etc. A visitor writes on October 13, 2008: "Very nice and clean, Fun Corn Maze" (ADDED: October 13, 2008, suggested by a visitor)

Fayette County

Greene County

Hale County

Jefferson County

Lamar County

Marion County

Perry County

Pickens County

Randolph County

St. Clair County

Shelby County

  • Old Baker Farm - Corn Maze, straw or hay bale maze, pumpkin patch-pick in the field, we also have pie pumpkins, horse-drawn hay rides, tractor-pulled hay rides, wagon rides, petting zoo, farm animals, birthday parties, weddings and wedding parties, school tours
    1041 Farmingdale Rd, Harpersville, AL 35078. Phone: 205-672-7209. Email: oldbakerfarm@yahoo.com. Open: Beginning last weekend of September to the end of October open from 9 am to dark Saturday, 1 pm to dark Sunday; Last full weekend in October open from 9 am to dark on both Saturday and Sunday for our Cotton Pickin Celebration; During the week we are open from 3 pm to dark Monday through Friday. Directions: Click here for a map and directions. Payment: Cash, Check. Click here for our Facebook page. (UPDATED: December 21, 2010)
    According to a visitor, October 11, 2008: "In the Fall, they have a deal for an admission charge, you get a hayride out to the pumpkin patch where you can pick one pumpkin. They also have cotton picking, a hay maze, a petting zoo and pony rides. During Christmas season, you can pick and cut your own tree. They do not take credit cards, but they do have a snack bar with hot dogs, chips, candy and sodas. They also have restrooms at the snack bar.  "
  • Pumpkin Patch Express at the Heart of Dixie Railroad Museum - train ride to pumpkin patch
    1919 9th St., Calera, AL 35040. Phone: 205-668-3435. Open: October 1, 2005 through October 30, 2005. open every weekend in October, take a ride aboard the Pumpkin Patch Express. The train pulls into the pumpkin patch to allow you can pick your pumpkin while enjoying nature's beauty. Hours: Saturdays: 10 am, 1 pm, 3 pm Sundays: 1 pm, 3 pm. Payment:  Checks, Travelers Checks, MasterCard, Visa, Discover.

Talledega County

Tuscaloosa County

Walker County

Winston County


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