Join the Fall Festival at Lyon Family Farms in Taft for pumpkin picking, wagon rides, and a giant corn maze—perfect for family fun. Discover what makes this Tennessee Valley farm a seasonal favorite.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; walking and standing are common activities.
Wildlife
History
Lyon Family Farms has been operating in the Tennessee Valley for over 30 years, serving as a cornerstone of local agriculture and community events.
Conservation
The farm practices sustainable farming, focusing on soil health and reducing chemical use to protect local ecosystems.
Lyon Family Farms
Join the Fall Festival at Lyon Family Farms in Taft for pumpkin picking, wagon rides, and a giant corn maze—perfect for family fun. Discover what makes this Tennessee Valley farm a seasonal favorite.
Lyon Family Farms operates in Taft, Tennessee, offering seasonal and private agricultural experiences designed for families, schools, and groups. The farm’s program lineup includes multi-activity Field Trips, Parent and Sibling Admission options, Private Events, Peak Season Admission for the Fall Festival, and Barn Rental for celebrations. Field Trips run approximately four hours and include hands-on learning in the Agriculture Barn, animal interactions, a hay wagon ride, pumpkin picking, a corn maze, and giant slides and swings suitable for preschool to first-grade students.
Parent and Sibling Admission allows guardians and siblings to join registered school trips; tickets should be purchased in advance and matched to the school trip date. Peak Season Admission highlights the annual Fall Festival with the largest pumpkin patch in the Tennessee Valley, a corn maze, wagon rides, and pick-your-own pumpkins priced at $6, plus additional family attractions. Private Events can be booked for corporate parties, family reunions, or social gatherings with partial or full buyout options and festival activities. Barn Rental offers a new barn space with one to three rentable sections, seating for up to 144 guests, picnic tables, and convenient outlets; the birthday child receives complimentary admission and setup and cleanup are included. Information about dates, pricing, and group policies is available directly from the farm; prospective visitors are advised to confirm availability and purchase tickets in advance for scheduled trips and events.
Seasonal hours and specific activity availability vary by date, so checking the farm's event calendar and ticketing details before visiting is recommended.
Location
Taft, Tennessee
Located in Taft, Tennessee
Experiences
5 experiences
Field trips, festivals, rentals
Pumpkin Patch
Largest in Valley
Largest pumpkin patch in Tennessee Valley
Capacity
Up to 144 guests
Barn seats groups up to 144
Reserve Field Trips, Barn Rentals, or Peak Season Admission — secure tickets and plan visits in advance for the best experience.
Plan for busy weekends
Arrive early to beat the crowds and secure your spot for popular activities.
Dress for the weather
Layer up and wear sturdy shoes since you'll be walking through farm fields and uneven terrain.
Bring cash or cards
Many attractions, including pumpkin purchases and snacks, may require cash or card payments on-site.
Timing your visit
Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds for photos.
Comfortable footwear
Sturdy shoes or boots are recommended for uneven farm terrain and walking between attractions.
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Layered clothing
Dressing in layers helps manage changing weather and keeps you comfortable throughout the day.
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Camera or smartphone
Capture your favorite moments among the pumpkins, scenic views, and family fun.
Sun protection
Sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses help shield you during sunny farm visits.
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