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Family-Friendly Fall Activities

Rivercrest Orchard Fall Festival

Rivercrest Orchard's Fall Festival features a 6-acre barnyard play area, a corn maze, and a pumpkin patch. Activities include zip-lines, barrel train rides, and bumper cars.

What to Expect

6-acre barnyard play area with diverse attractions

Event Details

Duration

Varies by day, check schedule

Ages

All ages

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

Rivercrest Orchard

Food & Drink

Food trucks and beverage vendors available on-site, including special cider offerings during Cider Fest Weekends.

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Local Insight & Ratings

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 (1/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (5/5)

Best For

Families and groups seeking outdoor fall activities

Vibe

Festive, family-oriented, autumnal

Energy Level

Moderate to high

Budget

$$

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

Moderate (outdoor event, some activities may be weather-dependent)

Location

Rivercrest Orchard, LLC
2991 Dead Horse Mountain Rd
Fayetteville, AR
72701

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: $17.60-$28.95 – Get tickets
  • Pets: No pets allowed

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early on weekends, especially during October, to maximize your time and avoid potential crowds.
  • Check the specific hours for each day, as they vary significantly between September, October, and November, and by weekday vs. weekend.
  • Consider visiting during the Cider Fest Weekends (September 20-21 & 27-28) for a unique tasting experience.
  • Wear comfortable shoes as you'll be exploring a large farm with many outdoor activities.
  • While many attractions are included, note that pumpkins, apples, and specific activities like paintball are extra costs.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Cider Fest Weekends: September 20–21 & September 27–28, featuring Arkansas Black Apple Brewing hard ciders.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What activities are included with the ticket price?

General admission tickets include entry to the farm, corn maze, hayride, bubble barn, barn chute slide, Rivercrest Express train ride, Pork Chop Derby Ride, fall ball zone, zip-lines, bounce pillows, low ropes course, combine playset, corn maze, and bumper cars. Activities like pumpkins, apples, and paintball are not included.

Are there food and drinks available at the festival?

Yes, they offer food trucks and beverage vendors on-site, with special cider offerings during Cider Fest Weekends.

What are the dates and hours for the Fall Festival?

The festival runs from September 13 to November 1. Hours vary by month and day of the week, with September generally being 10am-7pm on Saturdays and 10am-6pm on Sundays, and October extending hours on Fridays and Saturdays. November 1st has specific hours. It's best to check their detailed schedule.

Can I purchase tickets at the gate?

Yes, gate tickets are available, but prices may be higher than online purchases, especially for October weekend days. It is recommended to purchase tickets in advance online.

Is the event suitable for young children?

Absolutely! The festival features a 6-acre barnyard play area, bounce pillows, a barrel train, and other attractions that are very family-friendly and enjoyable for children of all ages.

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Last Updated: Sep 21, 2026
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Halloween Events Near Me editorial team