Eliada Corn Maze and Fall Festival
Visitors can explore an eight-acre corn maze and enjoy outdoor attractions such as tractor rides, a corn cannon, a spider climber, and lawn games. Local food trucks offer refreshments and seasonal treats like apple cider slushies. Guests can also catch live music performances featuring local blues, rock, and Americana artists.
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Plan Your Visit
Website / Tickets
Tickets
Regular admission to the festival is $15 per person. Music at the Maze is included with Corn Maze admission.
Hours
Music at the Maze: 5–7 PM on select Fridays throughout October.
Food & Drink
Local food trucks are onsite during select dates offering food, drinks, apple cider, and apple cider slushies for purchase.
Parking
Parking is available onsite at Eliada; follow event signage and directions from parking attendants.
Accessibility
The maze takes place on natural, agricultural terrain with uneven ground, dirt, grass, and mud.
Pets
Leave pets at home; service animals are welcome in accordance with applicable requirements.
Location
Local Insight & Ratings
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Families with children and casual fall outings
Vibe
Wholesome festive fall fun
Energy Level
Moderate
Photo Friendly
Moderate
Weather Sensitivity
High
Tips & Advice
- Wear comfortable, closed-toe shoes and weather-appropriate clothing suitable for uneven, muddy, or dusty terrain.
- Purchase tickets in advance, especially when planning to visit on popular weekend dates.
- Check Eliada’s social media pages before arriving for weather-related closure updates if it rains.
Special Events & Promotions
- New this year: Music at the Maze features live music on select Fridays throughout October from 5–7 PM, included with Corn Maze admission.
Links & Contact
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Frequently Asked Questions
Are pets allowed at the event?
Pets must be left at home, though service animals are welcome in accordance with applicable requirements.
Is the corn maze scary?
No, the maze is designed as a family-friendly fall experience rather than a haunted attraction.
Can strollers or wheelchairs be brought into the maze?
The maze is set on natural, agricultural terrain with grass, dirt, and mud, so all-terrain strollers are generally better suited.
What happens if it rains?
Inclement weather may affect hours or cause the maze to close, with updates posted directly to Eliada’s social media channels.
Where do ticket proceeds go?
Proceeds support Eliada’s programs and its mission of helping children, youth, and families in Western North Carolina.
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