Great Country Farms' 22nd Annual Fall Harvest Fest Saturday

Great County Farms’ 22nd Annual Fall Harvest Festival kicks off Saturday, Sept. 27 with pig races, a princess and a brand new pumpkin cannon.

The celebration features a number of unusual fall festivities like an Oinkintucky Derby pig race, seeing P-Rex, the pumpkin munchin’ dinosaur, and visits with the Pumpkin Princess.

Get lost in this year’s 2.5-acre Boulder Crest Retreat for Wounded Warriors Corn Maze and treat yourself to some treats at the Roosteraunt concession stand with hand-dipped pumpkin ice cream and cider donuts made fresh daily.

Check out the 5-acre farm-style playground for kids including the Hop A Long Rodeo, Triple Threat 80’ slides, 2800 sq. ft. Pumpkin Jumpin’ Pillow, pedal cart track, and rope swings. Visitors can pan for gems in the Gem Mining sluice or test their skills at the Cow Pie Putt-Putt Course.

Hours of Operation:

Open daily 9am-6pm September 27 – November 4th

9am-5pm for Upick & tractor rides

Farm Market, Corn Maze and Farm Play area open 9am-6pm daily.

Admission:

Weekends & Columbus Day: $10/child; $12/Adult;

Weekdays: $8/child & $10/adult

Children 2 and under and Military ID holders are FREE

Special Events:

Pig Racing Shows (12:30pm Tuesdays-Fridays; 12pm, 2pm & 4pm Saturdays and Sundays)

P-Rex Show- Our Pumpkin Munchin Dinosaur (11am, 1pm & 3pm Saturdays and Sundays)

Visiting with the Pumpkin Princess (11am-3pm Saturdays and Sundays)

Great Country Farms is located at 18780 Foggy Bottom Road Bluemont, Virginia 20135.

See a full calendar of events or visit GreatCountryFarms.com for more information.

Image: Courtesy of Fall Harvest Festival