Fall in Wisconsin is pretty fantastic! And one of our favorite family activities is to visit the local farms, pumpkin patches & orchards. Luckily there are lots of places like that right here in the Greater Madison Area!
There are so many farms and orchards in the Madison area that I’m just going to list them. Feel free to let us know which ones you’ve been to and enjoyed in the comments below!
*This Guide is sponsored by our featured farms. We so appreciate the support of the community and the opportunity to present our readers with valuable resources such as these!
Treinen Farm
Now more than ever we need to connect with family and friends, and realistically, being outdoors is the safest option in 2020. The Treinen Farm, the area’s favorite destination for fall fun for over 25 years, now has an expanded season and new options for safe outdoor activities.
Visit our award-winning corn maze. Explore our new walking trails, scenic overlooks, and woodland exploration areas. Enjoy acres of adventure in the fresh country air. We’re close by–only twenty miles north of Madison. Make plans now!
2020 Schedule:
- Open August 8-November 8, 2020
- Wednesday – Sunday: 9:00am-10:00pm
- Open Labor Day: 9:00am-10:00pm
- Advance ticket purchase and entry time reservation required!
W12420 State Road 60
Lodi, WI 53555
Schuster's Farm
Enjoy our awesome animals, fantastic farm activities, delectable sweets, corn mazes, beautiful hayride, and pick your perfect pumpkin!
Our farm blends nature, agriculture and pure entertainment in a manner uniquely its own. We have farmtastic attractions for the perfect autumn adventure, whether weekdays or weekends are your pleasure.
Enjoy a shock of fright with your fall weekend evening night when the wind begins to blow and the haunted forest comes to life. The fun is in the country at Schuster’s Farm.
We have been diligently working to seriously and creatively address changes needed during this time. Please visit our website to see how the farm and guests can work together to engage in farmtastic outdoor fun!
2020 Schedule:
- Open September 19-November 1, 2020
- Monday-Friday: 9:00am-6:00pm
- Saturday-Sunday: 9:00am-6:00pm
1326 US Highway 12 and 18
Deerfield, WI 53531
Enchanted Valley Acres
Slide into fall fun with a trip down not 1 but 2 GIANT slides at Enchanted Valley Acres (each slide is over 200 feet long!).
Wander through the corn mazes, enjoy a wagon ride, see what fish you can catch in magnetic fishing, what rubber ducky will win the duck races, try your skills out on the obstacle course or barnyard ball zone area or one of the many other activities!
2020 Schedule:
- Open September 12-November 1, 2020
- Saturday and Sunday: 9:00am-6:00pm (in September)
- Friday – Sunday: 9:00am-6:00pm (in October) + Thursday, Oct 22 & Oct 29
5047 Enchanted Valley Road
Cross Plains, WI 53528
Pumpkin Patches & Apple Orchards | Greater Madison Area
And a bonus – here are some great recipes to use those apples & pumpkins you pick!
Apple Recipes
Pumpkin Muffins & Apple Dip (both with just 3 easy ingredients!)
Caramel Pumpkin Granola
Autumn Popcorn Balls
Cranberry Crunch Muffins
Waldvogel’s Farm is the place to go! Family fun for everyone! Lots of activities, reasonable prices, and great memories.
Definitely give Waldvogel’s a visit! My family LOVES our yearly visit! Fun activities and amazing treats for the whole family!
Waldvogels has been part of our family tradition for years. There is something new every year! Fun for the whole family, and the caramel apple sundaes are AMAZING!
We go to waldvogels evert year. They have beautiful pumpkins as well as so many activities to keep everyone in the family busy. They do hay wagon rides out to get your own pumpkin or you can chose from ones they picked. They have a haunted house, spooky corn shoot, a train to ride, mamy slides, swings, and play areas. Then we always finish our trip there with a deluxe caramel apple in their bakery.
Waldvogels is the BEST PLACE to go for fun fall activities!!! My family has been going to Waldvogels for 10 years now!! There is something for all ages and their homemade treats are DELICIOUS!!! DEFINITELY THE BEST PLACE TO GO!!!!!!
Waldvolgels is the absolute best. There is so much to do and see! Between the mazes, pumpkin patch, kids activities, Carmel apples, cider and bakery store, one will never get board! They are super sweet family friendly place to visit! We love our visits every year
I love taking my grandsons to #Waldvolgels in Juneau WI #funfun
Waldvogels in Juneau is worth the drive! We taken our girls and there are so many activities, treats, and of course the corn maze. It is a great place to celebrate fall.
Love Waldvogel’s corn maze!
Waldvogels is the best! Been a family t tradition for a long time with my grandparents. Now I get to pass it down with my kids! So excited to go this year once again!