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Swank Farms Corn Maze & Fall Festival
Hollister, CA
25th anniversary of Bay Area's favorite family fall fun destination.
About
Swank Farms presents its 25th annual fall celebration, offering a full day of family fun. Explore a massive corn maze, a festive pumpkin patch, and the enchanting Trail of Lights. For thrill-seekers, 'Terror in the Corn' and the 'Field of Frights' await. Enjoy live music, unique pop-up shops, and delicious farm-to-table food.
Our Take
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, thrill-seekers
Vibe
Festive, spooky, autumnal
Energy Level
High
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Medium
Special Events & Promotions
- Kids tickets available via promo code after purchasing Hoptoberfest tickets.
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
Event Details
Duration
Event runs for multiple days
Ages
All age groups
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
swankfarms
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
In-house beer and wine, legendary food made by Farm Chef Valdo
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Purchase Hoptoberfest tickets first to receive a promo code for discounted kids' tickets.
- Arrive early, especially on weekends, to maximize your time enjoying the 100-acre farm and its many attractions.
- Check the event schedule for specific times of live music performances to plan your visit.
- Be prepared for a mix of family-friendly fun and spooky attractions; consider separate visits if 'Terror in the Corn' is too intense for younger children.
- Bring cash for pop-up shops and food vendors, though credit card availability may vary.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the main attractions at Swank Farms?
They offer a corn maze, pumpkin patch, Trail of Lights, and 'Terror in the Corn' for a variety of fall experiences.
Is there food and drink available?
Yes, they feature legendary food from Farm Chef Valdo, along with in-house and leading craft beer and wine selections.
Are there activities for all ages?
The event is designed for fun for all age groups, with attractions ranging from family-friendly to thrilling.
How can I get the best ticket prices?
Purchase Hoptoberfest tickets first, as this unlocks access to a special flash sale for kids' tickets via a promo code.
What is the 'Field of Frights'?
This is one of the thrilling attractions designed to provide a spooky experience for visitors.
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Contributors & Updates
Last updated: 9/17/2025