Calgary Farmyard Fall Days & Harvest Lights
Immerse yourself in a festive autumn adventure at the Calgary Farmyard's Fall Days and Harvest Lights. This expansive farm offers over 40 attractions, including a challenging corn maze, exciting rides, and opportunities to interact with adorable farm animals. As dusk settles, the farm transforms into a magical wonderland with thousands of lights during Harvest Lights, perfect for evening exploration and photo opportunities.
What to Expect
Over 40 attractions including a giant corn maze and Harvest Lights
Event Details
Duration
Average visit: 4.5 hours for families, 3 hours for adults. Corn maze only: 1 hour.
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Calgary Farmyard
Food & Drink
Food trucks and vendors offering burgers, fries, mini donuts, ice cream, kettle corn, slushies, smoothies, beer, wine, and specialty seasonal drinks.
Local Insight & Ratings
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, groups, couples
Vibe
Festive, outdoorsy, fun-loving
Energy Level
High
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Medium
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$ – Get tickets
- Parking: Ample on-site free parking is available.
- Accessibility: Pathways around the main farmyard area are packed gravel and can be uneven. Wheeled devices are not recommended in the corn and sunflower maze fields due to narrow, packed dirt paths.
- Pets: No pets allowed
Tips & Advice
- Purchase tickets online in advance, especially for fall weekends, to save money and minimize wait times.
- Wear comfortable, sturdy footwear as pathways are packed gravel and can be uneven; avoid open-toed shoes or heels.
- Consider visiting during the week or earlier in the season for a less crowded experience, especially if you plan to tackle the corn maze.
- Bring layers of clothing and be prepared for changing weather conditions, as much of the experience is outdoors.
- Arrive early if you plan to enjoy both Fall Days and Harvest Lights, as guests with Fall Day tickets arriving after 3:00 PM can stay for the evening.
Special Events & Promotions
- Guests purchasing Fall Day tickets and arriving at 3:00 PM or later can stay for Harvest Lights.
- Season's Pass holders receive 10% off food & beverage purchases.
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best time of year to visit the corn maze?
For the peak corn maze experience with the tallest and densest corn, mid-to-late August is generally recommended. The corn starts to yellow and decrease in height by mid-September.
Can I bring my own food and drinks?
While outside alcohol is not permitted, the farm offers a wide variety of food and drink options on-site, including classic favorites and seasonal treats. There is also a water bottle refill station.
What is included with admission?
Most attractions are included, such as the corn maze, slides, bouncers, animal interactions, and tractor rides. Additional costs apply for Gemstone Mining, the Paintball Shooting Gallery, and animal feed cups.
Is the farm accessible for strollers and wheelchairs?
Pathways are packed gravel and can be uneven. Wheeled devices are not recommended in the corn and sunflower maze fields due to narrow, dirt paths.
What should I wear to the farm?
Dress for the weather in comfortable, practical clothing and sturdy footwear suitable for uneven outdoor terrain. Be prepared to get a little dirty, as it is a farm environment.
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