It's time for fall family fun in Northwest Arkansas and we can hardly wait! We are lucky to have so many fall attractions and events in Arkansas where families have been making fall memories for years. From picking pumpkins to Halloween fun ... Macaroni KID Fayetteville has all the details for you and your family to make the most of autumn in Northwest Arkansas.
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Northwest Arkansas fall attractions open all season long:
Farmland Adventures
5355 Parsons Rd Springdale AR
Pick a pumpkin, wagon rides (you can feed the cows!), giant corn maze, corn box, pumpkin farms, corn mazes, pig races and more. One price for everything except animal feed and pumpkins (sold by weight).
Farmland Adventures is open in the fall September 10th through November 6th.
Thursdays: 3 PM - 9:30PM (October ONLY)
Fridays: 1 PM - 9:30 PM
Saturdays: 9 AM - 9:30 PM
Closed on Sundays
Monday - Friday: Visits can be scheduled at other times during the week by appointment only for groups of 30 or more.
** The last ticket is sold each night at 8:30 PM and the last wagon ride is at 7 PM. Macaroni KID is offering a special CertifiKID deal for Farmland Adventures for $10 admission.
Rivercrest Orchard by McGarrah Farms
2991 Dead Horse Mtn Rd Fayetteville AR
We've made our farm bigger and better than ever before! Rivercrest Orchard sits on 100 acres and we have installed tons of new activities for you and your family to enjoy! Our new farm has Bumper Cars, Apple Cannons, Bounce Pillows, Low Ropes Course, Barrel Train, Hayrides, Barn Chute, Trackless Train, Corn Cribs, and a 4-acre Barnyard Play Area! We will also be having Pick Your Own Sunflowers and Pumpkins. Concessions available!
Hours-Sept 18 through Oct 31st.
Thursday & Friday: 12pm - 10pm (last guest ay 9pm)
Saturday: 10am - 10pm (last guest at 9pm)
Sunday: 10am - 6pm
Vanzant Fruit Farms
3705 E Hwy 264
Lowell, AR 72745
Thousands of pumpkins. This is a fun place to have a picnic and the scarecrows throughout the pumpkin patch are so much fun to see and make great photo ops. Vanzant is always very creative with the scarecrow setup! Free admission, pumpkins sold by weight, and be sure to go inside the produce store to purchase apples, jams and other local goods.
Hours:
Mon- Sat, 8 AM-6 PM
12880 AR-112
Springdale, AR
The first annual Ozark Fall Fest will be held at Blue Ribbon Farms, located at 12880 AR-112, Springdale, AR 72762, the former location of the Ozark Corn Maze. From September 17 through October 31, the farm will offer a wide variety of activities to keep kids and families entertained throughout the fall. In addition to the corn maze, pumpkin patch, and hayrides that families have come to expect, there will also be a lot of new offerings this year including a petting zoo area, tricycle track, pumpkin and corn cannons, corn pit, and pumpkin jump. There will also be a concert series featuring local artists every Friday and Saturday night.
Additionally, families can enjoy s’mores and hot dogs around the campfire. S’mores and hot dog kits will be for sale in addition to carnival fare from several food trucks. Wine and local craft beers will also be available.
Hours: Friday: 3pm - 9pm
Saturday: 10am - 9pm
Sunday: 11am - 5pm
Some attractions may close down after 5pm.
To purchase tickets and view the concert lineup for Ozark Fall Fest, visit eventsonthefarm.com.
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Fall events in Northwest Arkansas
Macaroni KID Fayetteville is adding fall events regularly as we find them, so check back often for updates!
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We will continue to update our Macaroni KID Northwest Arkansas -Fall Fun Guide with events as they are posted, so check back often!
Do you know of a 2021 family-friendly fall event or attraction in Northwest Arkansas that isn't listed here? Please submit your event here and we will add it to our Macaroni KID Northwest Arkansas Fall Fun Guide!
Thanks to Macaroni KID Fayetteville sponsors Lewis Automotive Group and Pediatric Dental Associates & Orthodontics for sponsoring this guide.