Corn Maze & Cider Donut Harvest Music Festival
Celebrate the harvest season at Lyman Orchards' Corn Maze & Cider Donut Harvest Music Festival. This family-friendly event features a unique "Pizza Pie" themed corn maze filled with facts about Connecticut's pizza culture. Enjoy live music from local bands, explore the Apple Barrel Farm Market, and savor treats from food trucks. Activities include wagon rides, gem mining, face painting, and a special "Fairy Goatmother Playdate."
What to Expect
Pizza-themed corn maze with local CT pizza facts
Event Details
Duration
10 AM - 4 PM daily
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- Matt Vizzo
- Silver Threads
- Number 9
- 2 B Determined Band
- Beth & The Boys
Organizer
Lyman Orchards
Food & Drink
Food trucks, Beer Garden, Apple Barrel Deli, Ice Cream Window
Local Insight & Ratings
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, music lovers
Vibe
Festive, autumnal, community-oriented
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$ – Get tickets
- Pets: No pets allowed
Tips & Advice
- Check the event schedule for Sunday's activities, as some may be postponed or canceled due to weather.
- Arrive early on Saturday to enjoy the full range of activities, including the Beer Garden which opens at noon.
- Consider purchasing tickets in advance for "The Silhouette Lady" portrait sessions, as they start at $30 and may sell out.
- A portion of sales from the Beer Garden and Soft Serve Ice Cream on both days benefits St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you'll be exploring the corn maze and various outdoor activities.
Special Events & Promotions
- Portion of Beer Garden and Soft Serve Ice Cream sales benefit St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.
- Silhouette portraits available for purchase.
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the theme of the corn maze this year?
This year's corn maze theme is "Pizza Pie," celebrating Connecticut's love for pizza, including New Haven-style pizza.
Are there activities for children?
Yes, there are many family-friendly activities including a trackless train, face painting, yard games, and a "Fairy Goatmother Playdate."
What are the operating hours for the event?
The festival runs from 10 AM to 4 PM on both Saturday, September 6th, and Sunday, September 7th.
Is there a cost for admission?
Admission to the festival itself is free. However, individual activities like the corn maze, wagon rides, and gem mining have separate fees.
What food and drink options are available?
You can enjoy food from various food trucks, local CT breweries in the Beer Garden, and treats from the Apple Barrel Deli and Ice Cream Window.
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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.