Fall Festivities
Starting September 20th, join us at Hickory Nut Gap Farm to celebrate the fall season with hayrides, pumpkins, fresh-pressed apple cider, unbeatable mountain views, and more.
Fall Activities
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Hay Rides
Donation based, proceeds go to Project HNG. Suitable for all ages, babies in arms are free.
Sat & Sun, 11am-4pm
(Last ride at 3:30)
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Pony Rides
Donation based, proceeds go to Project HNG. Suitable for young children, helmets provided.
Sat & Sun, 11am-3pm
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Sound Silo
Interactive installment featuring instruments inside of a silo, suitable for all ages.
Wed–Sun, 10am–6pm -
Trike Track
Race around the track with oversized tricycles, suitable for adults and kids.
Wed–Sun, 10am–6pm
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Culvert Slides
Famously fast, large culvert slide for big kids and adults, small slide for young children.
Wed–Sun, 10am–6pm
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Play in the Creek
Natural stream with small rope swing, suitable for kids with parental supervision.
Wed–Sun, 10am–6pm
Seasonal Offerings
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Local Apples
Local, low spray apples from Lyda Farm in Edneyville, NC. Available by the peck or bushel.
Current varieties: TBA in August -
Local Pumpkins
Locally grown jack-o-lantern pumpkins as well as both edible and decorative squash.
Current varieties: TBA in September
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Apple Cider
Fresh-pressed here on the farm, unpasteurized apple cider available in the Farm Store.
Available in September
Animals to Visit
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Pigs & Piglets
Visit the sows and their piglets that are part of our farrowing program on our working farm.
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Chick Brooder
Peek inside the brooder house to look at our baby chicks. Adult supervision required.
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Bee Observatory
Try to find the queen in our live bee observatory in our Farm Store, from a local beekeeper.
Food & Drink
Wednesday through Sunday, 11am-5pm, the Farm Store will offer 100% Grassfed Beef Hot Dogs and Pasture Raised Pork Sausages on steamed buns with condiments, for just $5! Chips, cold beverages, beers, cider and snacks are all available for purchase in the Farm Store.