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Apple Harvest + Corn Maze & Pig Races

Pick your own Apples hanging in the orchards at Great Country Farms in Virginia

Pick your own Apples in September 2026

September 1 – 30, 2026

Get ready for an unforgettable fall adventure at Great Country Farms! We’re turning up the fun with a season packed with excitement, flavor, and family-friendly thrills. Our Farm Market is bursting with a variety of fresh apples, award-winning cider, and seasonal treats to satisfy your autumn cravings. Join us for a fall celebration like no other, featuring our legendary Corn Maze, the crowd-favorite Oinkintucky Derby Pig Races, and so much more!

Hours:

Open daily 9 AM–5 PM, with extended Family Flashlight Corn Maze Nights on September 19 & 26  when we are open until 8:30 PM for an after-dark adventure!

Admission at the Gate

  • Monday- Friday: $14 per guest  age 3 and over
  • Saturdays & Sundays: $18 per guest age 3 and over.

SAVE with Discounted Advance Online Admission:

  • Monday- Friday: $10/child, $12/adult + $1 ticketing fee (advance).  Kids 2 and under + military families no charge on Mondays- Fridays.
  • Saturdays & Sundays: $12/child, $14/adult + $1 fee (advance, highly recommended).  Kids 2 and under are no charge daily.
  • Quarterly Season Pass: $119+ tx for your Immediate Family = Unlimited visits for September’s Corn Maze, Family Flashlight Nights, October’s Pumpkin Picking and Pumpkin Smashing Fun in November! Renews quarterly from purchase date.  Get a Season Pass today!

Military Families: We’re proud to offer complimentary weekday admission in September & October for up to 6 immediate family members (valid military ID required). Please use the military family ticket, valid for up to 6 members of your immediate family, when you purchase advanced tickets and be prepared to present your Veteran or Active duty Military ID at admission when you check in. . Weekends excluded due to high demand—thank you for understanding!

Fan of the Farm Season Pass  & Bluemont Vineyard Vista Wine Club Holders: Check in at the Farm Market for hassle-free entry—no online tickets needed. 

Pro Tip: Grab your advance tickets for weekends to secure your spot and save. For questions or ticket changes, email INFO@GreatCountryFarms.com.

Get September  Apple Picking +Corn Maze Tickets                  Get Pumpkin Picking Tickets

For questions or changes to advance tickets, please email INFO@GreatCountryFarms.com 

Why Visit This Fall?

Family Friendly Corn Maze is evening fun at Great Country Farms and families may challenge the corn maze at great country farms

Explore the Corn Maze

September means back-to-school, but at Great Country Farms, it’s all about back-to-the-farm  for fun! Dive into our 1.5-acre Farmer’s Choice Corn Maze, a tribute to our vibrant Loudoun community with photo ops that celebrate the people and places that make this area special. Average completion time? Just 30 minutes, leaving plenty of time to explore the farm’s endless activities!

What’s in Store:

  • Weekdays:
    • Conquer the Corn Maze and snap share-worthy photos.
    • Romp in our 15-acre play area with the one-of-a-kind Farm Ninja Obstacle Course, two massive Jumping Pillows, Cow Pie Putt-Putt Golf, rope swings, farm animals, and more!
    • Shop the Farm Market for fresh apples, fall squash, local honey, jams, hand-dipped ice cream, and our famous apple cider donuts. Don’t miss our 100% natural cider slushies and fresh-baked apple pies!
    • Savor lunch at The Henway Cider Barn (open Fri–Mon, 11 AM–6 PM) with craft ciders and seasonal flavors.
    • Take a quick drive to Bluemont Vineyard for wine with a view (10% off bottles with your farm wristband, reservations recommended on weekends). Or head to Dirt Farm Brewing for farm-fresh brews (open daily, extended hours Fri–Sat).
  • Weekends (Everything Above + More):
    • Cheer on the pigs at the Oinkintucky Derby Pig Races (11 AM, 1 PM, 3 PM).
    • Watch Apple Pressing Demos (11:30 AM, 1:30 PM, 3:30 PM) and taste our fresh cider.
    • Roast marshmallows over an open fire (11 AM–4 PM).
    • Grab a bite at the Roosteraunt Snack Bar (11 AM–4 PM) with pizza, chicken tenders, and kettle corn.
September Music Schedule:
  • TBD
Play Area Highlights Available Every Day:
  • Farm Ninja Obstacle Course
  • 2800 sq. ft. Jumping Pillows
  • 80 ft. Triple Threat Giant Slides & 60 ft. Double Barrel Slides
  • 18-hole Cow Pie Putt-Putt Golf
  • Corn Bin, Rope Maze, Tractor Maze, and Pathway Puzzle Maze
  • Billy Goats Gruff to feed and visit
  • Catch-and-release fishing (bring your own gear)
  • Bouncy Cows for the little ones
Pet Policy: Leashed, family-friendly dogs are welcome—please clean up after your pup!

Get September Corn Maze  & Fall Fun Tickets                 Get Pumpkin Picking Tickets – Sept 19-October 31 

For questions or changes to advance tickets, please email INFO@GreatCountryFarms.com 

 

Cider Pressing Demos 11:30, 1:30 & 3:30
Adults 21 years and older walking through the Corn Maze at Great Country Farms and henway hard cider in Virginia's Cider Country
Challenge the Corn Maze
Take a Cow Train Ride for $2

Pig Races 11am, 1pm & 3pm
Visit the Corn Bin
Feed the friendly goats!

Buy Apples in our Farm Market
A little girl dressed in a fall sweater covers in owls holds 2 apple cider donuts over her eyes at Great Country Farms apple picking festival
Apple Cider Donut Eyes
Marshmallow Roasting 11am-4pm

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Hours of Operation

  • We are CLOSED on Easter Sunday.  Enjoy the day with your family and friends.
  • Bakery & Play Area Open Daily 9am-5pm
  • Cut your Own Tulips Coming April 7 -17, 2026!

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