There are so many things to love about fall - cooler weather, changing leaves and football games. It's also the perfect time for fall fun right here in Lebanon County! From corn mazes to pumpkin patches and apple picking, it's a great time to grab a sweater and head outside with the kids and make some memories!
Below is a list of some of the places you'll want to add to your Must-Visit list. And, if you know any I missed, please add them in the comments or email me at alisonw@macaronikid.com.
Gray's Apple Ridge Orchard
Gray's Apple Ridge Orchard in Jonestown offers pick-your-own apples and pumpkins, as well as homemade cider, perfect for a fall day! Their pick-your-own hours are Friday & Saturday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday from 1-5 p.m.
Moyers Mum Farm
Moyers Mum Farm is a one-stop shop for all of your fall decorating needs. Kids can choose their own pumpkin, while you grab a colorful mum. They also sell gourds, cornstalks and haybales.
Risser-Marvel Farm Market
Risser-Marvel Farm Market's corn maze is a Rainforest Adventure! Additional activities include trike track, hayride, cornbox and rubber ducky races. Prices are $7.50 for age 13 and up, and $5.50 for ages 4-12. You can also explore their Pick-Your-Own Pumpkin Patch and then pay by the pound for what you choose! Learn more on their website.
Seyfert's Corn Maze
Seyfert's Corn Maze in Lebanon also includes a free hayride with your maze visit, and prices are $8 for ages 6 and up, while 5 and under is FREE. Hayrides are also available without the maze for $4 for ages 6 and up, while 5 and under is FREE. Additional activities include a Duck Race, Giant Sling Shots and Corn Box, plus an all new Pumpkin Patch! Visit their website for operating hours.
Sycamore Spring Orchard
Sycamore Spring Orchard is a great place to take the kids for apple picking, and they offer fun private bonfires and hayrides for groups. The orchard features a fun corn maze that is open Monday through Saturday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. You can also call for evening availability or to arrange for a group visit. Cost is $6 per person and includes a drink or small ice cream when you finish the maze. You'll also want to mark your calendar for their Annual Apple Harvest Festival on Sept. 26-28.
Tom's Corn and Soybean Maze
Explore the corn maze shaped like a Jack O'Lantern, take a hayride and enjoy some fun games and delicious food. Tom's opens for the season on Sept. 25 with hours being Thursdays and Fridays 4-9 p.m., Saturday 12-9 p.m. and Sundays 12-6 p.m. Prices are $7 for ages 5 and up and includes a hayride. Little ones who just want to do the soybean maze will be charged $3. All the games are free. Visit their website for more details.
If you're feeling up for a drive, consider checking out some of these other popular fall destinations just outside of Lebanon County:
Cherry Crest Adventure Farm - Ronks
Duncan's Corn Maze - Robesonia
Weaver's Orchard - Morgantown
