Fresh Acres Frequently Asked Questions

We are open September 12 through October 25, 2026, plus Thursday, October 15 for MEA Break.Fridays: 11 AM - 3 PMSaturdays & Sundays: 10 AM - 6 PM Thursday & Friday of MEA break: 10 AM - 6 PM We do close occasionally if the weather is not cooperative, so if it is cold, snowy or rainy, we recommend checking our Facebook page before visiting to make sure we are open. Outside of the Fall Festival season, the farm is open year-round by appointment for farm-fresh product purchases. Call 763-290-0156 to schedule a time.

Saturdays, Sundays and MEA Break: $13 for ages 4–69; ages 0–3 and 70+ are free.Fridays (excluding MEA): $11 for ages 4–69; ages 0–3 and 70+ are free.Admission includes our corn mazes and most Fall Festival activities. Additional charges apply for animal feed, the corn or apple cannon, food and beverages, pumpkins and other merchandise.

Admission to Fresh Acres Fall Festival includes our corn mazes, pumpkin patch, corn pit, inflatables, petting zoo, yard games, playground, photo opportunities, wagon rides, and more. Special activities and entertainment may also be available on select dates. Check our Festival Calendar when planning your visit.

Most families spend about 2–3 hours at Fresh Acres, although you are welcome to stay longer. Your visit may vary depending on how much time you spend in the corn mazes, pumpkin patch and other activities.

No. Tickets can be purchased when you arrive at Fresh Acres. Before entering the Fall Festival, all guests must complete our Fresh Acres waiver. Completing the waiver online before your visit can help save time when you arrive.

Fresh Acres is primarily an outdoor event, so weather and field conditions can affect our hours and activities. We may delay opening, close early or modify activities when conditions make it necessary. If the weather is questionable, check the Fresh Acres Facebook page before heading to the farm for the latest updates.

Yes! Food is available on Saturdays and Sundays during the Fall Festival. Vendors vary by date, so check our Festival Calendar when planning your visit. Food may also be available for private events on a case-by-case basis; contact us when planning your event.You are also welcome to bring your own food.For cross-contamination reasons, food and beverages are not permitted inside the petting zoo.

Yes! You can visit the pumpkin patch, choose your pumpkins and pay for them at the ticket stand without purchasing Fall Festival admission. Grab a wagon at the ticket stand so you do not have to carry them!

Yes! Pets are welcome as long as they are leashed and are not aggressive toward people or other animals. Please clean up after your pet.

We want as many guests as possible to be able to enjoy Fresh Acres. Because we are a working farm, much of the Fall Festival takes place on grass, dirt and uneven terrain. An Action TrackChair® is available during the Fall Festival for guests with mobility needs at no additional cost. Advance reservations are recommended to ensure the Action TrackChair® is available during your visit.

Yes! Season passes are available at the ticket stand for $25 per person and provide admission to Fresh Acres Fall Festival throughout the season. Season passes are non-transferable and may only be used by the person named on the pass. If you visit and decide you would like a season pass, you may upgrade your admission by paying the difference on the same day.

Yes! We accept credit cards during the Fall Festival. We also accept cash, Venmo and Cash App.

No. Smoking, vaping and open flames are not permitted anywhere on the Fresh Acres property, including the parking lot. Because our farm and corn maze can become extremely dry and flammable in the fall, this policy helps protect our guests, staff and farm.Here is a news article showing the potential impact open flames and embers can have at events like ours.

Yes! Fresh Acres welcomes school field trips, daycare groups, Scout troops, 4-H groups, birthday parties, businesses and other organizations. Private weekday group visits are generally available for groups of 25 or more, and larger or customized group experiences may also be available. Visit our Field Trips & Group Events page to learn more or request a group visit.