The calendar has turned to September, and the kids are back to school. Is anyone else thinking fall?
Starting next weekend, farms around Southern Maryland begin to open for fall fun for the whole family. From corn mazes to pumpkin patches to corn boxes, there’s sure to be something for every member of the family, no matter how young or old. Check out these six Southern Maryland farms this fall.
Bowles Farms
Location: Clements, St. Mary’s County
Website: http://www.bowlesfarms.com/
Activities: Pumpkin patch, hayride, corn box, petting zoo, cupcake shop, straw maze, and more. Don’t miss the corn maze; this year’s theme is “Great Pumpkin Charlie Brown.”
Hours: From Sept. 24 to Oct. 30, Saturdays and Sundays, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Cost: $10 per person. Children three and younger are free. Pumpkins are an additional charge.
Forrest Hall Farm
Location: Mechanicsville, St. Mary’s County
Website: https://forresthallfarm.com/
Activities: Farm store, play area, homemade donuts, farm animals, hayrides, and apples grown in the orchard. This year’s corn maze celebrates the historic trails of St. Mary’s County.
Hours: Shop open 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. seven days a week. Fall activities open weekends from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Cost: Maze entry is $7 per person, free for children age three and under.
Middleton’s Cedar Hill Farm
Location: Waldorf, Charles County
Website: http://www.middletonfarm.com/
Activities: Pumpkin patch, hayride, farm animals, and kiddie maze. The 8-acre corn maze has QR checkpoints throughout the maze.
Hours: Opening weekend is Sept. 24-25. Visit the website for updated information.
Serenity Farm
Location: Benedict, Charles County
Website: http://www.serenityfarminc.com/
Activities: Hayrides, petting zoo, Harvest House store, Kasper’s Kastle, hay bale maze, and pumpkin patch.
Hours: Open October weekends beginning Saturday, Oct. 8, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturdays and Sundays. Farm store is open Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Cost: $10 per person
Shlagel Farms
Location: Waldorf, Charles County
Website: https://www.shlagelfarms.com
Activities: Hayride to pumpkin patch, and kids’ play area.
Hours: October weekends beginning Saturday, Oct. 1, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturdays and Sundays.
Cost: $9 per person, children 24 months and younger are free. Pumpkins are an additional charge.
Spider Hall Farm
Location: Prince Frederick, Calvert County
Website: http://www.spiderhallfarm.com/
Activities: Hayrides, corn maze, petting zoo, corn box, slides, moonbounce, and more.
Hours: Open October weekends, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturdays and Sundays.
Cost: $9 per person, children under 3 are free.
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