Blue Ridge Mountain Maze Fall Festival
Experience the ultimate fall tradition at the Blue Ridge Mountain Maze Fall Festival. Get lost in their renowned 5-acre corn maze, discover the perfect pumpkin, and enjoy a day filled with family-friendly outdoor activities. From giant slides and farm animals to live music on Saturday nights and delicious seasonal treats, there's fun for everyone. As dusk settles, brave the night maze or gather around a private campfire for a truly magical autumn evening.
What to Expect
Award-winning 5-acre corn maze with panoramic mountain views.
Event Details
Duration
Weekends
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Blue Ridge Mountains
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- Holy River
- David Sickmen (Hackensaw Boys)
Organizer
Blue Ridge Mountain Maze
Food & Drink
Food trucks available on site. Visitors can bring their own food. S'mores for campfires must be purchased on-site. Offers hot cider, kettle corn, apple cider donuts, ice cream, Blue Toad Hard Cider, local craft brews, and canned cocktails.
Local Insight & Ratings
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and groups seeking outdoor fall activities.
Vibe
Festive, outdoorsy, family-oriented.
Energy Level
Moderate to high
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$ – Get tickets
- Accessibility: The entire site is a farm field with bumpy and uneven terrain. Wheelchairs with all-terrain wheels can navigate the maze, but it requires significant effort.
- Pets: Dogs not encouraged; must be leashed and friendly if brought.
Tips & Advice
- Visit on a weekday or during September/November weekends for fewer crowds. Saturday mornings before noon are also less busy.
- Wear comfortable, closed-toe shoes suitable for uneven farm terrain, and bring layers of clothing as it can be cooler on the farm.
- Bring your own water and baby wipes, especially if attending with young children. Strollers with small wheels or pull wagons may be difficult to maneuver.
- If you want to see the corn at its greenest and most vibrant, plan your visit earlier in the season before the first frost.
- Credit cards are preferred for payment at the ticket booth, and online ticket purchases are also available to save time.
Special Events & Promotions
- Music in the Mountains: Live music every Saturday night from 6-9pm.
- First Responder Day: Free entry for responders and one guest on Nov 7th & 8th.
- Taste of Nelson: Event on Nov 7th featuring local cider, beer, and wine.
- Season Passes available for unlimited visits.
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the operating hours?
The festival is open weekends from September 19th to November 8th, 2026. Fridays are open 12pm-6pm (Oct & Nov only), Saturdays 10am-10pm, and Sundays 10am-6pm. They are closed Monday-Thursday, except for Indigenous Peoples Day (Oct 13) when they are open 10am-6pm.
What is the pet policy?
While dogs are not encouraged, if you must bring one, it must be friendly, leashed, cleaned up after, and provided with its own water. Dogs are not permitted near the farm animals.
Can I bring my own food?
Yes, you can bring your own food. However, s'mores for the campfire must be purchased on-site. Food trucks and concessions are also available.
Is the venue accessible for wheelchairs?
The site is a farm field with uneven terrain. While wheelchairs with all-terrain wheels have successfully navigated the maze, it requires significant pushing due to the rocky paths.
What happens if the event is canceled due to weather?
Tickets are non-refundable. In case of weather-related closures, your tickets will be rain-checked for another date.
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We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.