HARVEST FUN!
Hayrides, Pumpkin Patches, Corn Mazes, Festivals, Trunk-or-Treats and
much more! There are so many places to go and fun things to do this Fall!
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Take a Trip to a Farm...
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For a full listing of NC farms with corn mazes, click HERE.
Gallberry Corn Maze
Location: 5991 Braxton Road, Hope Mills, NC 28348
Hours: (September 21st- November 3rd):
Fridays: 5 - 10pm
Saturdays: Noon – 10pm
Sundays: 1 - 6pm
Offers: Hayride, Jumping Pillow, Double Barrel Tube Slides, a giant Corn Shack (with new slide inside), the Bouncy Ball Corral, Corn Hole games, Barrel Train Rides, Hay Mountain, super-sized Sandbox with diggers, Farm Animals, Playground and MORE! **CASH ONLY!!!*
Facebook Page: CLICK HERE
Gross Farms
Location: 1606 Pickett Road, Sanford, NC 27332
Hours: (September 21st - November 3rd):
Monday – Friday: Closed to General Public (Groups by Appointment Only)
Friday: 4pm – 10pm (October Only)
Saturday: 10pm – 10pm
Sunday: 11am – 6pm
Offers: Corn Maze, Pumpkin Patch, Hayrides, John Deer Tricycle Track,
Giant Pumpkin Jump, Live Music (see their calendar on their website) and more,
plus picnic areas and concession stands with homemade ice cream!
Facebook Page: CLICK HERE
Kalawi Farm
Location: 1515 Hwy. 211, Eagle Springs, NC 27242
Hours: (Weekends September 27th - November 3rd)
Friday: 6pm - 9pm
Saturday: 10pm – 9pm
Sunday: 1pm – 7pm
Offers: Corn Maze, Pumpkin Patch, Hayrides, etc.
Facebook Page (No Website): CLICK HERE
Hubbs Farm
Location: 10276 US-421, Clinton, NC 28328
Hours: (September 14th - November 9th)
Vary by weekend; Click link below
Offers: 10+ Acre Corn Maze and additional smaller mazes with interactive scavenger hunts, pumpkin patch, hayrides farm animals, double-barrel slide, Playdirt Pete's Treasure Mine and over 15 more attractions.
Facebook Page: CLICK HERE
McArthur Farms
Location: 1708 Hwy. 38 S, Bennettsville, SC 29512
Hours: (October 5th - 9th)
Saturday 9am - 6pm
Sunday 1pm - 6pm
Offers: Huge 12-Acre Corn Maze, Pumpkin Patch, Wagon Rides, Farm Fun Park and LOTS more! PLUS a huge Fall Harvest Festival on October 19th, 10am-4pm with live entertainment, pumpkin carving contest, costume contest, pie eating contest, music, dancing and GREAT food! CLICK HERE for more info.
Facebook Page: CLICK HERE
Naylor Family Farm
Location: 6016 US 401, North Fuquay-Varina, NC 27526
Hours: (September 14th - November 3rd)
Friday: 1pm - 6pm
Saturday: 9am - 6pm (First hayride starts at 10am)
Sunday: 1pm - 6pm
Offers: Pumpkin Patch, Corn Maze, Petting Zoo, Hayrides,
Gem Mining, Kids Play Area, Barrel Train and more!
Facebook Page: CLICK HERE
Or Attend Some Local Events...
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Lights of Halloween
When: October 4,5,11,12,18,19,25 and 26 ; 6:00-8:30pm
Where: Broken Plow Farn, 1851 Avents Ferry Rd, Sanford, NC 2733
Broken Plow Farm Presents Lights of Halloween. Bring your little ghouls and
goblins out for this one of a kind kid friendly hayride around the farm. You will enjoy
a 30 minute hayride with lighted Halloween displays and a special light show at the end. Tickets are $10 for ages 2 years or older, ticket sales begin at 6:00pm with hayrides starting around 7pm. Ticket gives you access to the play area, petting zoo and the hay ride.
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Autumnfest
When: Saturday, October 5th; 9am - 4pm
Where: Downtown Park, Southern Pines
It wouldn't be Fall without Autumnfest! Come to Southern Pines for the 40th annual gathering of over 40 vendors with kids activities, live music and lots of food. It's always a GREAT time!
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HalloWEE-Ones!
When: Friday October 11th, 10:00am
Where: Weymouth Woods - Sandhills Nature Preserve
At the Halloween-themed Wee Ones, we’ll talk about BONES! Many of our spooky friends such as bats, snakes and owls have bones, so let’s learn more about them as we read a book, do some activities and make a craft.
All activities will be geared towards 3 to 5 year-olds and meant for parents to do with their children.
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The Haunted Forest at Sycamore Lodge​
Location: 1059 Sycamore Lane, Jackson Springs, NC​ 27281
Open: Three Nights ONLY ~ October 12th, 19th & 26th, 7:30-11:30pm
Experience a guided tour through the Haunted Forest with 8 Spook Houses
and a Graveyard. $12/PP; $11 w/ Military ID
This is an all volunteer event and 100% of the proceeds are donated to the
Lymphoma Society.
Phone: 910-420-3843 Facebook: CLICK HERE
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Fall for Downtown Aberdeen Celebration
When: Saturday, October 12th from 10am-2pm
Where: Downtown Aberdeen
Aberdeen welcomes all the wizards and muggles to their 3rd Fall for Downtown Aberdeen Event full of excitement and surprises!
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Festifall
When: Friday, October 18th, 3-7pm
Where: St. John Paul II School, 2922 Camp Easter Rd, Southern Pines
Join St. John Paul II for it's family-friendly festifall with bounce houses,
an inflatable obstacle course, a dunking booth, vendors, games and booths
from all the classes and more.
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Culdee Presbyterian Church Harvest Festival & Auction
When: Saturday, October 19th, 10am-7pm
Where: Hwy. 73, West End (Across from Eastwood Fire Department)
It's 9 hours of FALL FUN with a Trunk-or-Treat at 5pm! Click the title to see the schedule for the day.
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Vass Halloween Party
When: Tuesday, October 22nd; 6pm - 7pm
Where: Vass Area Library, 128 Seaboard Street, Vass
Come to the library to enjoy games, refreshments, and a spooky special guest! Costumes welcome.
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Fall Festival
When: Friday, October 25th, 5-8pm
Where: Cannon Park, Pinehurst
This is an annual fundraising event for Pinehurst Elementary School. There will be games, bounce houses, pony rides, a costume contest, and more!Presale tickets will be $10 each or $15 at "the door" which includes access to all the games and activities. For questions and ticket sales, contact pinehurstelementarypta@gmail.com.
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Trunk or Treat and Carnival
When: Friday, October 25th, 6-8pm
Where: Peak Resources, 801 Pinehurst Avenue, Carthage
Come out for Trunk or Treat, Games, Free Food, Face Painting, Prizes and of Course Candy..... Open to the Public.
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Downtown Southern Pines Trick-or-Treating
Who: Children Ages 10 and Under (Must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.)
Where: Downtown Southern Pines
When: Friday, October 25th, 5:00-7pm
Ages 10 and under can trick-or-treat participating downtown businesses (look for signs on store fronts) from 5:00-5:45pm, then head over to Downtown Park for Halloween fun from 5:45 - 7pm. There will be edible crafts, games, Halloween bingo and more! Make the night of it and stay for Movie in the Pines - "Hotel Transylvania 2" starting at 7pm.
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Fall-O-Ween Festival
When: Saturday, October 26th from 11am-2pm
Where: Malcolm Blue Farm
The Aberdeen Parks and Recreation Department is hosting their annual Fall-O-Ween Festival, which will consist of fun carnival games, inflatables and a climbing wall. This event is for children ages 15 and under, and the cost is $5 per child. There will be food truck vendors and ice cream. Put on your best costumes and join in the fun!
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Boo at the Zoo
When: Saturday/Sunday October 26th/27th from 9am-5pm
Where: Aloha Safari Zoo, 159 Mini Lane, Cameron
Come out and join Aloha Safari Zoo for their 4th annual Boo at the Aloha Zoo! They will have games for the kids, vendors, and trick or treating! Make sure to dress up in your awesome costumes and bring a candy bucket!
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Pinehurst Oktoberfest
When: Saturday, October 26th from 4:00pm-9:00pm
Where: Tufts Memorial Park
KINDERFEST (4-6pm)- games, crafts, face paint and a Halloween costume contest
OKTOBERFEST (6-9pm) - The fun continues in the evening for adults from 6-9 pm with a traditional Oktoberfest featuring German music, a stein-holding contest, and stein relay races. Traditional German food and beverages will be available to purchase throughout the day!
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Trunk-or-Treat
When: Saturday, October 26th from 5:00pm-7:00pm
Where: Our Savior Lutheran Church, 1517 Luther Way Southern Pines
Fun for the whole family, free and open to the public! Come rain or shine and enjoy food, fun, candy and costumes!
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Trick and Treat Trail Ride
When: Sunday, October 27th, 9:00am- 3:00pm
Where: 225 Mile Away Lane, Southern Pines, NC 28287
The Trick-and-Treat Trail Ride through The Walthour-Moss Foundation will be held on October 27 at Lyell's Meadow. A marked trail decorated in Halloween style will be open to riders from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm. Carriages are welcome from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm. Gallop like a ghoul, trot along like Ichabod Crane, or walk and wander.
Plan to bring a picnic lunch to enjoy in Lyell's Meadow or purchase food at the on-site concession stand. Entries are $25 per adult or carriage and $15 per child under the age of 17 through October 26. Entries received on Sunday, October 27 are $30 per adult or carriage and $20 per child.No time limit. Costumes are optional.
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Sandhills Bowling Center Halloween Party
When: Sunday, October 27th, 2:15-4:15pm
Wear your costumes! 2 hours of unlimited COSMIC BOWLING and FREE use of rental shoes for only $14! Pizza and soda! Costume Contest for Most Original Costume, Scariest Costume and Best Overall Costume
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Trunk or Treat
When: Sunday, October 27th, 3-5pm
Where: Brownson Memorial Presbyterian Church, 330 S May St, Southern Pines
Dress in your best costume and enjoy candy out of decorated cars. Free and open to the public!
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Trunk or Treat
When: Sunday, October 27th, 5-6:30pm
Where: Pinehurst First Baptist Church
Everyone is welcome for treats, games, music, food and fellowship.
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Halloween Spooktacular
When: Tuesday, October 29th, 5:00-6:00pm
Where: Moore County Library, 101 Saunders St, Carthage
Enjoy games, face painting and refreshments with Clara the Witch! Costumes welcome.
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Halloween at the Airport
When: Thursday, October 31st, 3:30-6:30pm
Where: Moore County Airport
The Moore County Airport will be hosting a Trick 0r Treat Day for all those little Ghosts, Witches, Goblins, Super Heroes, Princesses, & all Trick-or-Treaters alike.
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Fall Festival and Trunk-or-Treat
When: Thursday, October 31st, 6:00-8:00pm
Where: Village Chapel, 10 Azalea Road, Pinehurst
Enjoy games, food, and more! Wear your costumes!
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Light the Night
When: Thursday, October 31st, 6:00-8:00pm
Where: Remix Church,
Come out for a fun family evening with a DJ, trunk or treat & free food for you! This is event is open to the community!
If you know of any Trunk-or-Treats or events that are not
listed, please email moorechoicesnc@gmail.com. Thanks!