SEPTEMBER & OCTOBER 2024

FALL Festivities

Starting September 13th, join us to celebrate the fall season at Hickory Nut Gap Farm. From hayrides, to pumpkins and fresh-pressed apple cider and unbeatable scenic landscape.

Activities & Play

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)}

Pony Rides

Donation based, proceeds go to Project HNG. Suitable for young children, helmets provided.
_{Sat & Sun, 11am -3pm}

children playing musical instruments inside of a silo

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}

Culvert Slides

Famously fast, large culvert slide for big kids and adults, small slide for young children.
_{Wed – Sun, 10am – 6pm}

Play in the Creek

Natural stream with small rope swing, suitable for kids with parental supervision.
_{Wed – Sun, 10am – 6pm}

Seasonal Offerings

Local Apples

Local, low spray apples from Lyda Farm in Edneyville, NC. Available by the peck or bushel.
_{Varieties: golden delicious, fuji, jonagold, red delicious}

Local Pumpkins

Locally grown jack-o-lantern pumpkins as well as both edible and decorative squash.
_{Available mid-late September}

Apple Cider

Fresh-pressed here on the farm, unpasteurized apple cider available in the Farm Store.
_{Available now!}

Animals to Visit

a group of adults and children looking at an adult pig

Pigs & Piglets

Visit the sows and their piglets that are part of our farrowing program on our working farm.

Chick Brooder

Peek inside the brooder house to look at our baby chicks. Adult supervision required.

Bee observatory

Try to find the queen in our live bee observatory in our Farm Store, from a local beekeeper.

FOOD & Beverage

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.

Fall EVENTS

Oct 27 Barn Yoga
Oct 27 Halloween Big Barn Market
Nov 2 Free Farm Tour with Jamie Ager
Nov 3 Last Day of Fall Festivities
Nov 9 6th Annual Sausage Festival
Dec 1 Holiday Market

EVENTS INFO & TICKETS

Have a question about a fall event, or need more information? Contact Event Coordinator Megan Auten-Cowart at megan.auten@hickorynutgap.com