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Your Canton & Woodstock Fall Fun Guide

Pumpkin patches, fall festivals, apples, leaves & more!

By Heather Banks. Publisher Macaroni KID Canton-Woodstock September 13, 2024

It's time for fall family fun in Canton & Woodstock and we can hardly wait! We are lucky to have so many fall attractions and events in Cherokee County where families have been making fall memories for years. From pumpkin patches and bonfires to fall foliage and scarecrows... Macaroni KID Canton-Woodstock has all the details for you and your family to make the most of autumn in our area.


 Cagle's Farm

Pumpkin Patches & Farm Experiences around Canton & Woodstock

  Cagle's Farm   

362 Stringer Road  Holly Springs, GA 30115

Details: Open September 20th through November 3rd; Fridays (5pm - 10pm), Saturdays (10am - 10pm), Sundays (10am - 6pm) 

Features: Pumpkin farm, wagon rides, corn maze, bonfires & s'mores, animal barnyard, pig races, games, octagon swings, sheep dog herding & Silo Grill

More information: https://caglesfarm.com/

Big Springs Farms

2100 Sugar Pike Road  Woodstock, GA 30188

Details: Open September 28th through October 27th; Fridays (12pm - 6pm), Saturdays (10am - 6pm), Sundays (10am - 6pm) 

Features: Pumpkin farm, hayrides, bounce house, bounce pad, gem mining, corn maze, farm animals, face painting

More information: https://www.facebook.com/people/Big-Springs-Farms-Pumpkin-Patch/100064693356693/

Berry Patch Farms

786 Arnold Mill Road  Woodstock, GA 30188

Details: October 4th - 27th; Fridays, Saturdays & Sundays (9am - 6pm)

Features: Pumpkin farm, playground, hayride, pony rides, pumpkin ice cream

More information: https://www.berrypatchfarms.net/


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Best Places to See Fall Foliage in Canton & Woodstock

Gibbs Gardens

1987 Gibbs Drive  Ball Ground, GA 30107

Details: Fall wildflowers and encore azaleas are stunning, but the real show-stopper is the Japanese Maple walk with shades of orange and red that are most vibrant Mid-October through Mid-November.

Etowah River Park

600 Brown Industrial Pkwy  Canton, GA 30114

Details: The newer trails to the right of the gazebo upon entering the park will be sure to please in the fall months. Super easy to navigate with strollers and right along the Etowah River.

Olde Rope Mill Park

690 Olde Rope Mill Road  Woodstock, GA 30188

Details: Bike trails, swings along the Little River, and historical markers that highlight the gristmills and the the production of cotton ropes in the 1800s make this a unique place to visit- paired with fall foliage, it is sure to be an enjoyable place for a picnic or hike in the autumn months.

Downtown Canton

Main Street  Canton, GA 30114

Details: Gorgeous Ginko trees showcase their vibrant yellow color around the streets of Downtown Canton.




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Canton & Woodstock's Scarecrows:

Downtown Woodstock's Scarecrow Invasion

Downtown Woodstock- Main Street, Chambers Street, Park at City Center, Adair Park, The Chambers at City Center

Check out the scarecrows, vote on your favorite, participate in the scarecrow scavenger hunt! October 1 - October 31

Downtown Ball Ground Scarecrow Contest

Downtown Ball Ground- Main Street between Gilbert Ferry Rd and Northridge Rd

September 23 - October 31


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Fall Festivals in Canton & Woodstock

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Macaroni KID Canton-Woodstock is adding fall events regularly as we find them, so check back often for updates!

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Venture Further:

B.J. Reece Orchards

9131 GA-52, Elijay, GA 30536

Features: U-pick apples, corn box, rubber duck races, petting zoo, farm slide, wagon rides, pig races, jumping pillow, cow train, pony rides, corn maze, apple cannon, mega slide

Mercier Orchards

8660 Blue Ridge Dr, Blue Ridge, GA 30513

Features: U-pick apples, tractor tours, bakery (apple cider donuts!), market, winery & hard ciders

Hillcrest Orchards

9696 GA-52, Elijay, GA 30536

Features: U-pick apples, swimming pig races, cow milking, petting farm, wagon rides, playground, giant slides, jumping pillow, corn hole, zipper swings, fairy tale trail, market & bakery

Helen, GA

Main Street, Helen, GA 30545

Features: Bavarian village with unique shops and restaurants, ziplining, tubing, Georgia Mountain Coaster, packed with Oktoberfest activities from September through October

Yahoo Farms

4729 Waleska Hwy, Jasper, GA 30143

Features: Pumpkin farm, hay rides, pony rides, corn maze, concessions & baked goods

Dahlonega, GA

Main Street, Dahlonega, GA 30533

Features: Charming downtown area with shops and restaurants, gold mining, ghost tours, Gold Rush Days, wineries

Copper Creek Farm

1514 Reeves Station Rd SW, Calhoun, GA 30701

Features: Pumpkin farm, pig races, pony rides, bubble barn, corn maze, kids zip line, corn pit, wagon ride, petting zoo, gem mining, cow train, jumping pillow, candy cannon, barn loft slide & more!


We will continue to update our Macaroni KID Canton-Woodstock Fall Fun Guide with events as they are posted, so check back often!

Do you know of a 2024 family-friendly fall event or attraction in the Canton or Woodstock area that isn't listed here? Please submit your event here and we will add it to our Macaroni KID Canton-Woodstock Fall Fun Guide!

This Fall Fun Guide is sponsored by Cagle's Farm.