As the leaves turn golden and the air becomes crisp, fall in Utah brings delightful activities perfect for families and friends. From pumpkin patches to corn mazes, local farms are buzzing with exciting events. Whether you’re in search of the perfect pumpkin, a thrilling hayride, or a cozy food court experience, there’s something for everyone. Here’s a roundup of some of the best fall events happening in Utah this year.
1. Wilkerson Family Farm
🍁 Fall Festivities from September 13 - November 2, 2024
Kick off the fall season at Wilkerson Family Farm in Orem, where you can fully embrace the spirit of the season. The farm offers a variety of attractions, including a corn maze, tractor hayrides, carnival rides, and pony rides for the little ones. And, of course, no visit would be complete without picking out the perfect pumpkin from their pumpkin patch.
Food Court with Free Entry Hungry from all the fun? The Wilkerson Family Farm food court features an array of food trucks and booths, with free entry! Whether you’re in the mood for a quick snack or a hearty meal, the food court has you covered.
Location & Hours:
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Address: 710 W 2000 S, Orem, Utah 84058
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Hours:
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Monday - Wednesday: 3:00 PM - 7:30 PM
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Thursday - Saturday: 10:00 AM - 7:30 PM
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Special Note: Closing at 6:00 PM on October 31
2. Gordo’s Fun Farm
🎃 A Family Tradition Since 1972
Gordo’s Fun Farm, lovingly operated by the Gordon family, has been a staple of fall fun in Utah for decades. With a history that dates back to 1972, this farm offers a variety of activities that appeal to all ages. The pumpkin patch is the centerpiece, but the fun doesn’t stop there. Visitors can enjoy a petting zoo, train rides, fresh produce, and even a Christmas tree farm come winter.
Brady and Madelyn Gordon, alongside their family, pour their hearts into making Gordo’s a place where families can create cherished memories.
Pumpkin Patch Hours:
5746 S 3200 W St, Spanish Fork, UT 84660
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September 15 - October 31
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Monday - Wednesday: 12:00 PM - 9:00 PM
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Thursday - Saturday: 10:00 AM - 9:00 PM
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Sunday: Closed
3. Cornbelly's Lehi & Spanish Fork
🌻 Corn Mazes, Sunflowers, and More
Cornbelly’s is a beloved fall destination with locations in both Lehi and Spanish Fork. Open from August 30 to November 2, 2024, Cornbelly’s offers a host of attractions, including a challenging corn maze, sunflower fields perfect for photos, and even a Scarecrow Band for some festive entertainment. The Snoopy Sunflower Maze is a unique feature that adds a touch of whimsy to your visit.
Spanish Fork: 3687 W 5600 S, Spanish Fork, UT 84660
Lehi: 3003 N Thanksgiving Way, Lehi, UT 84043
Hours:
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Monday–Thursday: 4–9 PM
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Friday–Saturday: 10 AM–11 PM
4. Glen Ray's Corn Maze, Spanish Fork
🌽 Test Your Navigation Skills
For those looking for a more challenging experience, Glen Ray's Corn Maze in Spanish Fork offers a complex maze that will test your navigation skills. In addition to the maze, the farm features hayrides, pig races, and a pumpkin patch, making it a fantastic destination for families and groups looking to enjoy a full day of fall activities.
1750 W 8000 S, Spanish Fork, UT 84660
Open September 20th-October 30th
5. Jaker’s, Springville
🎃 Affordable Fun for the Whole Family
Opening on September 28, 2024, Jaker’s in Springville is another great option for fall fun. With an entry fee of just $7 per person (kids 2 and under get in free), Jaker’s offers access to a wide range of activities, from pumpkin picking to various themed attractions. The farm is open daily from 9 AM until dark, providing plenty of time to explore and enjoy everything on offer.
Location & Hours:
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Address: 950 W 400 S, Springville, Utah
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Dates: September 28 - October 30, 2024
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Hours: 9:00 AM - Dark (October 31: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM)
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Closed Sundays
6. Hee Haw Farms
🍂 Fall Fun from September 27 - November 2, 2024
Hee Haw Farms is another fantastic destination to visit this fall. With a wide variety of activities such as an animal petting farm, hayrides, slides, a zipline, and courtyard games, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Don’t forget to pick out the perfect pumpkin during your visit!
Location & Hours:
150 South 2000 West, N County Blvd, Pleasant Grove, UT 84062
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September 27 - November 2, 2024
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Monday - Thursday: 3:00 PM - 9:00 PM
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Friday: 3:00 PM - 10:00 PM
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Saturday: 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM
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Special Dates: October 4, 17, 18, 21: 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Utah’s fall season is brimming with opportunities to create lasting memories. Whether you’re looking to navigate a challenging corn maze, pick the perfect pumpkin, or simply enjoy a day out with family and friends, these local farms offer a wealth of activities that are sure to please. So grab your sweaters, gather your loved ones, and head out to experience the best of fall in Utah!
