The pumpkins are piling up, corn mazes are opening, and costumes are coming out of the closet. Fall has arrived in Modesto and Stanislaus County, bringing pumpkin patches, seasonal workshops, family fun, Halloween movies, and just enough spooky happenings to fill your October calendar.
Where can we pick pumpkins and get lost in a corn maze?
Across Stanislaus County, local farms turn harvest season into a full day out with corn mazes, flowers, animals, games, and plenty of fall photo opportunities.
SONS Farm Fresh, Oakdale: Pumpkin Village is open from 8 am to 8 pm with a free hay maze, corn pits, games, plus a petting zoo, mining activity, and Haunted Maze.
RAM Farms, Turlock: Pick pumpkins beginning September 25, wander the corn maze starting October 2, or stop for U-pick flowers. The farm is open daily from dawn to dusk…