Monet Waterlily festival
September 24-25 & October 1-2, 2016 French inspired, 100’s of waterlilies in bloom, French fare for purchase and fine art for sale. Live music and mimes.
Fall festival
October 8-9 & 15-16, 2016 The Michael Allen Radio Show Band plays your favorites on both Saturdays and Williamson Bros. Bar-B-Q and gourmet desserts available for purchase.
Gibbs Garden | 1987 Gibbs Dr. | Ball Ground, GA www.gibbsgardens.com
Japenese maples colorfest
October 22-23, 29-30 & November 5-6, 12-13, 19-20, 2016 The Michael Allen Radio Show Band plays Oct. 22 ( 12 p.m.-5 p.m.) and Williamson Bros. Bar-B-Q and gourmet desserts available for purchase. Strolling Classical Musicians will perform on Oct. 23.
Pumpkin Patches Big Springs Farms
When: October weekends Hours: Friday - Sunday, 10am-6pm Face painting, bounce house, farm animals, pumpkins, hay rides, corn maze. 2100 Sugar Pike Rd. | Woodstock www.bigspringsfarms.com 678-899-3900
Uncle Shuck’s
Burt’s Farm
When: September 10- November 20 Hours: See website for details
When: August 27-October 31 Hours: Open 7 days a week, 9am - 6pm Pumpkin patch, hay rides, country store. 5 Burts Pumpkin Farm Rd. | Dawsonville www.burtsfarm.com 706-265-3701
Kinsey Family Farm When: September 17- October 31 Hours: Monday - Friday, 8am-5pm Saturday - Sunday, 9am-6pm
Hay rides, pumpkin patch, barn animals, fish feeding, fall harvest shop, picnic area. 7170 Jot Em Down Rd. | Gainesville www.kinseyfamilyfarm.com 770-887-6028
Corn maze, haunted maze, pumpkin patch, hay rides, bonfire, goat walk, festival food favorites. 4520 GA-53 | Dawsonville www.uncleshucks.com 770-772-6223
Warbington Farms When: September 17- November 5 Hours: Friday-Saturday, 10am-10pm Sunday, 1pm-6pm
Corn maze, fun park, hay rides, petting zoo, giant inflatables, corn crib, roller slides, pumpkins. 5555 Crow Rd. | Cumming warbingtonfarms.com 770-889-1515
Apple Pickin’ destinations, see page 30