Upcoming Events

Welcome to the Triangle's best destination for old-fashioned family fun, group and family outings, picnics, school field trips, birthday parties, and more!

Opening Day!

All of your farm favorites are now open for Spring! Make a splash with us at the Hill Ridge Farms Splashpad. See the baby ducks learning to swim at the farm pond. Feed the fish as they are awake from their winter's nap. The farm is coming to life full of sunshine and blooming wonder.

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Welcome Wednesdays

Receive one FREE adult admission with the purchase of each child's admission!

Spring Homeschool Day

Homeschoolers, this one is for you! Each homeschooler may choose any Spring/Summer Field Trip option on homeschool day. One Free homeschool teacher per household. No minimum student count or reservations required. Pre-school ages are welcome. Splashpad included.

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Vast field of vibrant yellow sunflowers under a bright blue sky.

Sunflower Days

Join us for our sunniest event! Stroll through over 5 acres of beautiful sunflowers and giant zinnias. Included with all admissions! 3 FREE Pick-Your- Own sunflowers also included! Just want to visit the flowers? $5 Field Pass Only tickets will be available. Professional photographers are welcome. Photography clients must purchase general admission or a $5 Field Pass Only ticket per person.

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Vast field of vibrant yellow sunflowers under a golden sunset.

Sunflower Nights

Experience breathtaking sunsets at the farm during our extended hours. All of our farm activities will be open. Enjoy the train ride around the fields. Take the covered wagon tour and see even more of the farm. Bring the kids and let them enjoy the splashpad on the warm summer nights.

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Fall Pumpkin Festival

It's our most popular time of the year! Join us on the farm for lots of Fall Fun! Take a covered wagon ride to our pumpkin patch where every guest gets a FREE pumpkin! Don't forget to enjoy our famous apple cider doughnuts!

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Teacher Appreciation Weekend

We love teachers! Teachers receive free admission to our Fall Festival with school-issued photo ID.

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Fall Homeschool Day

Homeschoolers, this one is for you! Each homeschooler may choose any Fall Field Trip option on homeschool day. One Free homeschool teacher per household. No minimum student count or reservations required. Pre-school ages are welcome. Splashpad included.

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Towering display of orange and white pumpkins under a vibrant sunset sky.

Fall Pumpkin Festival Nights

Enjoy even more Fall Fun during our special extended hours!

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Children's Costume Parade

Bring the children in their Halloween costumes to join in our Children's Costume Parade! Parade at the top of every hour 11am-5pm. Each child ages 2-12 will receive a special prize for participating!

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Festival of Lights

Experience the magic of the Christmas season as the farm is transformed into a Winter Wonderland for the most wonderful time of the year! Enjoy over two million Christmas lights as you make your way through the farm on the covered wagon ride. Hop aboard the Hill Ridge Farms Express to enjoy even more Christmas lights. Find unique Christmas gifts in our Country Store.

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