Discover one of Tennessee’s top spots for private outdoor gatherings at Lyon Family Farms. Featuring fall festivals, exciting activities, and customizable event options, it’s the perfect backdrop for memorable celebrations with friends and family.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; activities are designed for casual participation
Wildlife
History
Lyon Family Farms has been a staple for seasonal farm activities in Tennessee for decades, fostering community connections.
Conservation
The farm practices sustainable farming methods and emphasizes environmentally friendly event planning, reducing waste and conserving natural resources.
Lyon Family Farms
Discover one of Tennessee’s top spots for private outdoor gatherings at Lyon Family Farms. Featuring fall festivals, exciting activities, and customizable event options, it’s the perfect backdrop for memorable celebrations with friends and family.
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.
Dress for the weather
Wear comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing and closed-toe shoes for safety and comfort during farm activities.
Book in advance
Reserve your date early to secure exclusive access and tailor your event to your group's needs.
Bring extra snacks and water
Stay energized by packing additional snacks and hydration for a full day of fun.
Plan for seasonal weather shifts
Check the forecast before your visit to prepare for unpredictable fall weather, especially rain or cool temperatures.
Comfortable walking shoes
Necessary for safe and comfortable strolling around the farm grounds and participating in activities.
Weather-appropriate clothing
Helps you stay comfortable during outdoor activities, especially in changing weather conditions.
fall|winter|spring|summer
Sun protection
Hats, sunglasses, and sunscreen will protect you during sunny, outdoor farm activities.
summer
Camera or phone for photos
Capture the fun moments and scenic farm views during your event.