14 places
A season-by-season look at family farms near Charlotte. Spring is typically strawberries; summer is produce and sometimes berries; fall is pumpkins, corn mazes and apples. Hours and opening weekends change every year — confirm on the official farm site before you go.
Related: Huntersville
Hours, prices and seasonal dates change often — always check the official website before you go. Info last reviewed November 2026.
Typically spring — confirm opening weekends on each farm’s site.
Lancaster, SC
Award-winning family farm (USA TODAY 10Best #9 corn maze 2026). Fall: 7-acre puzzle corn maze, pick-your-own pumpkins, hayrides, goat walk ropes course, gem mine and play areas. Spring: u-pick strawberries. Homeschool days and field trips.
No admission; pumpkins ~$0.70/lb, large maze ~$12–13, hayride ~$4.49; strawberries ~$3.99/lb
Good to know: Fall 2026 season ran Sept 18 – Nov 1; strawberries return spring 2027.
Fort Mill, SC
Family farm with spring strawberries, summer produce and a fall pumpkin patch.
Weddington, NC
Family farm with spring u-pick strawberries and fall pumpkins.
Indian Trail, NC
Organic farm with spring strawberry picking and fall pumpkin season.
York, SC
U-pick strawberries and peaches, farm market, ice cream and a fall pumpkin patch.
Typically fall.
York, SC
Apple orchard with cider donuts and fall apple season.
Typically fall.
Lancaster, SC
Award-winning family farm (USA TODAY 10Best #9 corn maze 2026). Fall: 7-acre puzzle corn maze, pick-your-own pumpkins, hayrides, goat walk ropes course, gem mine and play areas. Spring: u-pick strawberries. Homeschool days and field trips.
No admission; pumpkins ~$0.70/lb, large maze ~$12–13, hayride ~$4.49; strawberries ~$3.99/lb
Good to know: Fall 2026 season ran Sept 18 – Nov 1; strawberries return spring 2027.
Concord, NC
Fall festival with pick-a-pumpkin patch, corn maze, hayride, farm animals, u-pick wildflowers, jump pad and weekend candy drops.
Fall festival admission about $21.99
Rock Hill, SC
Fall festival weekends with a 2-acre corn maze, hayrides, farm animals and pumpkin patch.
Charlotte, NC
Century-old east Charlotte farm (Rocky River Rd) with a free-admission pumpkin patch, barnyard animals and $5 weekend hayrides.
Dallas, NC
Fourth-generation farm with 100+ varieties of pumpkins and gourds, tire mountains and slides. Admission always free.
Fort Mill, SC
Family farm with spring strawberries, summer produce and a fall pumpkin patch.
Weddington, NC
Family farm with spring u-pick strawberries and fall pumpkins.
Indian Trail, NC
Organic farm with spring strawberry picking and fall pumpkin season.
Monroe, NC
Old West town farm attraction with corn maze, animals, live shows and the Super Mega Slide (fall weekends).
About $16 (ages 3 and under free)
Huntersville, NC
265-acre historic Scottish-heritage farm with trails, animals and events, home of the Amazing Maize Maze each fall.
Huntersville, NC
One of the Southeast's largest corn mazes (5 acres, 2 miles) with hayride, pumpkin patch and night maze in October.
Draper WMA sunflowers (late June/early July), Bush-N-Vine peaches in summer, and u-pick wildflowers at Almond Farm.
York County, SC, SC
Acres of sunflowers in bloom each late June/early July — free photo-op.
York, SC
U-pick strawberries and peaches, farm market, ice cream and a fall pumpkin patch.
Concord, NC
Fall festival with pick-a-pumpkin patch, corn maze, hayride, farm animals, u-pick wildflowers, jump pad and weekend candy drops.
Fall festival admission about $21.99
Typically spring. Opening weekends change every year, so confirm on each farm’s official site.
Mostly fall. Check each farm’s official site for this year’s dates and hours.