Mildale Farm Fall Fest
Experience a day of autumn magic at the Mildale Farm Fall Fest, a special free public event. Explore the normally private 22-acre farm, pick out a pumpkin, enjoy a hayride, and listen to live music. Kids can get creative at the craft station, meet farm animals, and enjoy storytelling, while adults can savor warm cider and coffee. Delicious food options are available for purchase, including pancakes and Chick-fil-A.
What to Expect
Rare public access to the exclusive Mildale Farm grounds.
Event Details
Duration
5 hours
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- Konza Swamp Band
Organizer
Johnson County Park and Recreation District (JCPRD)
Food & Drink
Warm cider and coffee available, Chris Cakes pancakes & sausage for $5 (9 am-Noon, cash/Venmo), Chick-fil-A sandwiches, chips, and cookies for purchase (Noon-2 pm, cash/card).
Local Insight & Ratings
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Families
Vibe
Festive, autumnal, community-focused
Energy Level
Low to medium
Budget
$
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
High
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: FREE
- Parking: Visitors will be directed to park in the large parking lot near Mildale Farm’s main barn.
- Pets: Pets must be on-leash.
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early for popular activities and giveaways, as they are first-come, first-served and available only while supplies last.
- Check the weather forecast and dress in layers, as all outdoor activities are weather-permitting.
- Bring cash and/or Venmo for the Chris Cakes pancake breakfast (available until noon) and potentially for other vendors.
- If you plan to fish, ensure anyone aged 16 or older has a valid Kansas fishing license.
- Remember that alcohol is not permitted on the premises.
Special Events & Promotions
- Free public event
- Rare access to Mildale Farm
- Live music
- Petting zoo
- Hayrides
- Food vendors
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the parking situation?
Visitors will be directed to park in the large parking lot near Mildale Farm’s main barn.
Are pets allowed?
Yes, pets are allowed but must be kept on a leash.
What food options are available?
Chris Cakes will be serving pancakes and sausage from 9 am to noon for $5 per plate (cash or Venmo). Chick-fil-A sandwiches, chips, and cookies will be available for purchase from noon to 2 pm (cash or card).
Do children need a fishing license?
Children under 16 do not need a fishing license. Anyone 16 or older will need a valid Kansas fishing license to participate in the catch-and-release fishing activity.
What if the weather is bad?
All events are weather-permitting, so it's a good idea to check the forecast and be prepared for potential changes.
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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.