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Introduce children ages 3-7 to farm life with hayrides, pumpkin picking, and a straw maze at Larriland Farm near Baltimore. This engaging fall outing offers hands-on fun and fresh-air learning just outside the city.
Introduce children ages 3-7 to farm life with hayrides, pumpkin picking, and a straw maze at Larriland Farm near Baltimore. This engaging fall outing offers hands-on fun and fresh-air learning just outside the city.
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Operated by Larriland Farm · Woodbine, Maryland
Situated in the rural landscape of Woodbine, Maryland, Larriland Farm offers a hands-on autumn adventure with their Weekday Pumpkin Hay Rides, specifically tailored for young children ages 3 to 7. This 45-minute outing centers around a classic hayride that winds through farm fields, inviting little adventurers to experience the rhythms of a working farm firsthand. The ride pauses in a pumpkin patch where each child can select their own pumpkin, from small to medium sizes, making this a memorable hands-on harvest experience.
Seating comfortably on hay bales, guests enjoy sturdy, scenic wagon rides that reflect traditional Americana farm life without the nuisance of loose straw. After pumpkin picking, the journey continues through a straw maze that adds lighthearted fun and gentle physical challenge suitable for preschool and early elementary children.
Larriland Farm stands out in the Maryland outdoor recreation scene by offering a genuine connection to agriculture for urban and suburban families seeking learning opportunities and fresh air within easy reach of Baltimore and Washington, D.C. The farm is more than a seasonal destination; it’s a working family farm with roots in sustainable agriculture. This event is crafted to combine education, joy, and natural beauty in a safe, engaging environment.
Adding to the appeal, the farm offers an optional Boo Barn walkthrough for young children, blending lighthearted spooky fun without the fright factor, perfect for the youngest guests. Larriland’s weekday scheduling makes it ideal for school field trips or quieter family outings, providing a well-organized escape during the busy fall harvest season. A visit here connects children not only with seasonal traditions but also the landscape and rhythms of rural Maryland.
easy.
45 minutes.
Suitable for preschool-aged children with no special fitness required
The experience is designed for children ages 3 to 7, providing just the right level of engagement and safety.
Yes, parents and group leaders can ride along to supervise and enjoy the outing with the kids.
Yes, each child gets to pick a small-to-medium pumpkin from the patch during the ride.
Larriland Farm may cancel rides in heavy rain; it’s best to call ahead at least one hour before your ride for updates.
Seating is provided on hay bales that are securely arranged for comfort and safety.
Yes, for an additional fee, children can enjoy a gentle, silly spooky walk through the Big Red barn.
Larriland Farm has been a family-run farm for generations, rooted in sustainable practices and community engagement in Howard County, Maryland.
The farm emphasizes eco-friendly methods to protect soil health and supports pollinators by maintaining wildflower borders around fields.
Larriland Farm, located in Woodbine, Maryland, operates a seasonal family-focused farm offering hayrides, pumpkin picking, and holiday turkeys. The farm hosts a 45-minute Evening Hayride — a nighttime tour through the farm and woods designed for organized groups, families, and scout troops. After the ride, groups can gather around an optional campfire for storytelling and singing under the stars. Weekday Pumpkin Hay Rides are tailored for young school groups and children ages 3–7; these outings include a charming hayride, pick-your-own pumpkins from the field, a fun straw maze, and comfortable seating on bales for supervisors and students. For holiday celebrations, Larriland Farm provides All Natural, free-roaming Thanksgiving turkeys available fresh or smoked. Fresh turkeys are offered never-frozen for a traditional roast, while smoked turkeys are prepared over cherry oak and apple hickory wood to add distinctive flavor. Pickup is arranged on site for convenient collection. Larriland Farm emphasizes safe, organized programming for groups and families and creates opportunities for hands-on farm experiences without requiring specialized equipment. The farm’s seasonal offerings support school outings, scout activities, family celebrations, and holiday meal preparation. Visitors choose Larriland Farm for clear, advertised experiences that focus on connection to the farm, simple outdoor adventure, and farm-raised holiday products. Seasonal dates and pickup windows are provided by the farm, and groups are encouraged to reserve space in advance to secure hayrides and turkey orders. The farm’s autumn calendar focuses on fall activities, pumpkin picking, and holiday turkey availability for convenient local pickup throughout the full fall season.
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