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Pumpkin Valley Farm Fall Festival

Discover the magic of autumn at Pumpkin Valley Farm's Fall Festival. Wander through a challenging corn maze, enjoy a scenic hayride, and meet adorable baby animals. Savor delicious seasonal treats from food vendors, including pizza and cider. It's the perfect destination for family fun and creating lasting fall memories.

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What to Expect

Expansive corn maze with a new design each year

Event Details

Duration

Varies, maze typically takes 45 minutes

Ages

Children under 15 must have an adult; children under 12 require adult supervision. Ages 3+ require a wristband.

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

Pumpkin Valley Farm

Food & Drink

Kettle corn, cotton candy, cider, hot dogs, pizza, beer, and wine available. Outside food is allowed.

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Local Insight & Ratings

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 (1/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (5/5)

Best For

Families, couples, groups

Vibe

Autumnal, rustic, family-friendly

Energy Level

Moderate

Budget

$$

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

High

Location

Pumpkin Valley Farm
100 Union Falls Road
Dayton, ME

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: $$ – Get tickets
  • Accessibility: The maze paths are dirt and may be difficult for strollers or wheelchairs, but the hayride is accessible.
  • Pets: No pets allowed

Tips & Advice

  • Check the farm's Facebook page or call ahead for weather-related closures, as they may close early or issue rain checks.
  • Bring cash for some concessions, as not all vendors accept credit cards; the Rusty Bucket trailer accepts cards.
  • If visiting with young children, consider bringing a wagon as the dirt paths in the maze can be challenging for strollers.
  • Purchase admission tickets for guests in advance if you are planning a birthday party to ensure they receive wristbands upon arrival.
  • Be aware that GPS can sometimes direct you to the wrong Union Falls Road; ensure you are on Union Falls Road in Dayton, Maine.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Birthday admission tickets available for purchase in advance.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the admission policy?

Everyone visiting Pumpkin Valley Farm must purchase a wristband from Admissions. Tickets are sold at the farm upon arrival. Children aged 3 and up require a wristband.

What are the food options?

The farm offers kettle corn, cotton candy, cider, hot dogs, and water. The Rusty Bucket concession trailer sells pizza and beer/wine and accepts cards. Other concessions are cash only. Outside food is permitted.

What is the policy on pets?

No pets are allowed on the farm to protect the farm animals. Only trained service animals are permitted; emotional support animals are not allowed.

How long does it take to get through the maze?

The corn maze typically takes about 45 minutes to complete, depending on the number of wrong turns taken. The design changes annually.

Can I drop off my child?

No, drop-offs are not permitted. Children under 15 must have an adult on the farm, and children under 12 require direct adult supervision.

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Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Aug 28, 2026
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Halloween Events Near Me editorial team