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Rivercrest Orchard Fall Festival

6-acre barnyard play area with diverse attractions

About

Immerse yourself in the autumn spirit at Rivercrest Orchard's Fall Festival. They offer a sprawling 6-acre barnyard play area, a challenging corn maze, and a picturesque pumpkin patch. Enjoy exciting activities like zip-lines, barrel train rides, and bumper cars, making it a perfect destination for family fun.

Our Take

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)

Special Events & Promotions

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

Tags

fall festivalpumpkin patchcorn mazefamily friendlyhayrideziplinecider tastingharvest festivalcommunity event

Always check the official website for the most current information.

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.

Location

2991 Dead Horse Mountain Rd
Fayetteville, AR
72701

Event Details

Pricing

$17.60-$28.95

Duration

Varies by day, check schedule

Ages

All ages

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

Rivercrest Orchard

Practical Information

Pet Policy

No pets allowed

Food & Drink

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

Quick Actions

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.

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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Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Nov 11, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Halloween Events Near Me editorial team

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