The farm festivals of Mesa, AZ

The milder fall weather opens up a world of adventure in and around Mesa, AZ.

It is the perfect time to explore the natural Sonoran Desert beauty of Tonto National Forest.

In fact, there is no better way than to take in one of the autumn farm festivals – a guaranteed kid-pleaser from the fun activities, great food and adorable farm animals.

Pumpkin and Chili Party Festival – Schnepf Farms, the largest organic peach grower in Arizona, will be running their annual fall festival with numerous farm activities. These include a pumpkin patch,  amusement rides, zip lining, train rides and hayrides. Kids will love the petting zoo, a deer feeding farm, two play yards mini golf and outdoor games.

Corn Maze –  Vertuccio Farms in Mesa celebrates with ‘Cooler days in the Corn Maze,’ part of the farm’s annual fall season event. As the valley’s longest running corn maze, this event has a variety of activities from the Mini Hay Maze to the pedal race cars and the barrel train ride. There is also a giant spider web, extreme air pillow, the pumpkin patch and iconic five-acre corn maze.

Mesa, Arizona is a destination surrounded of epic scenery, history and culture within the communities of Apache Junction, and Queen Creek. It’s a diverse recreation playground boasting an assortment of lifestyle and adventurous leisure pursuits for visitors of ages. It’s a destination for every season.

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