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Fall Fun at Flinchbaugh's Orchard & Farm Market

By Flinchbaugh's Orchard & Farm Market August 28, 2023

Looking for fall fun? Then get ready to Are You Ready to make some memories at Flinchbaugh’s Orchard! 

From pumpkin and apple picking, to wagon rides, and the corn maze Flinchbaugh’s has all kinds of fun activities to enjoy! Take a look below to see what's happening and make sure to check out their market & bakery, featuring fresh baked goods, a unique selection of local produce, dairy, bakery items, and other local goods too.


2023 Corn Maze: Music To Our Ears


Yes!  Music to Our “Ears!”  We are a little corny around here with a theme like this, but what started with a piano as a photo prop in our sunflower fields in 2022 has turned into a wildly fun love for making music at the farm!  And we want to let you have fun making your own music.  So come explore our 5 acre corn maze that is the perfect size for family and friends who want to make plans to visit Flinchbaugh’s Orchard for our 13th Corn Maze Season! and make your own music in the maze!  Wander the paths of the corn field, but not spend hours being lost!

Admission:
Admission: $5.99 per person (M-Th) $7.99 per person (F-S); children 2 and under are free

Includes:

Approximately 45-60 minute adventure

Maze Clue Puzzle – complete the puzzle and you will find your way out!  Plus all completed puzzles earn maze go-ers a earn a free piece of fruit from in the Farm Market.

How to Purchase Tickets:
You can purchase tickets in the Farm Market day of visit Monday thru Thursday, or skip the lines on Fridays and Saturdays and buy them online!

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Safety
Your safety and the safety of our staff is the top priority. We are looking forward to your visit, and have just a few new processes and procedures for guests to follow.  While in the corn maze, we ask that you be respectful of other visitors and distance from them in the field.

Maze Hours

The Corn Maze is open September 1 through November 11.

Daily Hours:
Monday-Friday 9am-6pm

Saturday 9am-4pm.  

Sunday – closed.  

Entrance to the maze ends 30 minutes prior to the maze closing.  

Dogs are permitted on the farm premises (in the corn maze, sunflower fields and pumpkin patch), but NOT in the Farm Market, Pick Your Own Orchards or on Wagon Rides, unless they are assistance pets. Dog owners are required to appropriately clean up after their dogs and remove their trash. In addition, your dog must be on a leash and be people friendly. If there are concerns we do reserve the right to ask you to remove your dog from the premises.


PYO Pumpkins

PYO Pumpkins opens September 9 through October 31!

Hours: Monday-Friday 9am-6pm, Saturday 9am-4pm  Sunday Closed

Picking: Jack O Lantern, White and Neck Pumpkins of assorted sizes

Pricing: $2-10, varies by size

At Arrival:

Select a green wagon along the walkway to pavilion to use to cart your pumpkins out of the pumpkin patch.

Walk under the archway banner “Farm Fun Starts Here” and enter Pumpkin Patch to left just past the straw bale mazes.

Pay for Pumpkins: Monday-Friday in the Farm Market | Saturday in the Pumpkin Patch Tent

Pumpkins are pre-cut and will not require cutting tools.

We accept cash, visa, master card and discover.



PYO Apples

PYO Apples opens September 15- October 28!

Hours: Friday 9a-5p and Saturday 9am-4pm

  *BONUS PICKING DAY – Monday, October 9 (Columbus Day).

Pricing:

small $ each | 7-8lb bag

large $ each | 12-15lb bag

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At arrival:

Park in the grass parking area titled “overflow event parking” to left of Farm Market driveway

Check in at the white Ticket Tents atop the hill near the peach orchard.

We provide the bags for your apples.

We accept cash, visa, master card and discover.

Important to note: All guests choosing to pick apples MUST RIDE the wagon ride to the orchard due to the location of the orchard around the farm.  It is a 10 minute ride through our beautiful farm to the orchard



Fall Fun Fest


Bring the family for a day on the farm! There's endless fun including apple picking & sunflowers (while supplies last), pumpkin picking, wagon rides, LIVE music, tasty food, spirited drinks, loads of activities for the kiddos too.

Saturdays, September 16 – October 28  

Activities Include:

Hayrides
Pick Your Own Apples & Pumpkins
Flower Fields - for photos and cutting
Corn Barn
Corn Maze
Straw Bale Maze
Photo Wall and Spots
Yard Games
Live entertainment
Food trucks with outdoor seating
Live Music
An expanded garden center with pumpkin and mum displays
Fresh Cider Slushies & Caramel Apples

Each weekend includes talented local food trucks, drinks and special fun events! From Axe Throwing, a Reptile Invasion, a Magician, Irish Dancing to live music - Fall Fest at the farm is the place to be to celebrate and enjoy the fall season!

Special Entertainment Schedule

9/16 - Johnny Appleseed Day

9/23 - Reptile Invasion, Caramel Apple Bar

9/30 - Magic Marc Shows

10/7 - Lumberjack Day

10/9 - Columbus Day fun

10/14 - Cops in the Corn * special fundraising event for Hellam Township Police

10/21 - Football Saturday

10/29 - Pick or Treat with Costume Parade & Contest (12p), Oh! Gills Dance Team (1:30-2p), Big Country Face Paint

11/5 - Dog Day in the Maz

Get your tickets here