Enjoy hayrides to pick-your-own pumpkins in the 4th Best Pumpkin Patch in the nation by USA TODAY, an award-winning 5-acre corn maze, visits with farm animals, Art in the Barn, food trucks, beer and wine from the Terrace Bar, arts & crafts vendors, pig races and blacksmith demonstrations.
Saturday highlights include live music by Attic Static from 1-4 p.m. with guitar-charged roots, rock, soul, pop and blues; award-winning Virginia Tech all-male Juxtaposition A Cappella from 12-2 p.m.; PumpkinTron, Jesse Johnson, the stilt walker from Ninja Warrior, roaming the farm from noon-1:30 p.m.; Spot the Scarecrow
Blue Ridge Extreme Mobile Laser Tag (extra cost) and pony rides and Ride-a-Rescue horseback trail rides from Winterfrost Farm (extra cost).
Festival hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Admission: $20 Saturdays and Sundays; children 3 and under are free.