CARRYING PLACE ATTRACTION FIELD GUIDE
Autumn at Campbell’s: Corn Maze, Wagon Ride and Playtime in Carrying Place
A weekend Fall Farm Pass giving families access to a corn maze, an orchard wagon tour and a playground—an efficient 1.5-hour way to soak up the season in Carrying Place.
Autumn at Campbell’s: Corn Maze, Wagon Ride and Playtime in Carrying Place.
Adventure brief
Autumn at Campbell’s: Corn Maze, Wagon Ride and Playtime in Carrying Place
At The Campbell’s Orchards in Carrying Place, the WEEKEND FALL FARM PASS collects the simple pleasures of the season—winding through a corn maze, riding a wagon past fruit trees, and settling in to watch children at play while the farm’s feathered friends go about their business.
Set against the crisp backdrop of Ontario’s Carrying Place, Campbells Orchards opens its gates each weekend throughout the fall season, inviting families and outdoor enthusiasts to immerse themselves in classic autumn activities. This farm experience blends simple, wholesome fun with the natural charm that defines this agricultural region along the northern shore of Lake Ontario. From mid-September through Thanksgiving Monday, guests can wander a sprawling corn maze, embark on scenic wagon rides around the orchard, and relax in a welcoming playground designed for kids.
The corn maze is the centerpiece of this autumnal outing, offering a playful challenge for visitors of all ages. Winding through towering stalks, the maze delivers both intrigue and laughter as participants find their way through its cleverly crafted paths. The field’s golden hues take on a warm glow under the October sun, making it an ideal spot for memorable family photos. Complementing the maze is a horse-drawn wagon tour that traces the orchard’s gentle slopes and rows of apple trees heavy with ripe fruit. This curated ride provides a peaceful perspective on the farm’s landscape while allowing guests to appreciate the seasonal flavors and rustic character of the farm.
Campbells Orchards’ playground area is thoughtfully designed for younger guests, offering a safe place for kids to expend energy after working their way through the maze or riding the wagon. The whole setup encourages wholesome family interaction, while the farm’s welcoming staff helps visitors feel at home amid the rural scenery.
Carrying Place itself is a quiet community located roughly 25 minutes east of Belleville, Ontario, a hub for travelers seeking accommodations or dining options after a day outdoors. The region is known for its historic role as a portage site between two major water routes, and today it embraces visitors with peaceful countryside and fresh air.
For those seeking a seasonal escape without complicated logistics, the Weekend Fall Farm Pass at Campbells Orchards delivers a straightforward, joyful encounter with autumn on the farm. This trip stands out because it’s rooted in authentic local agriculture and accessible family fun instead of commercial spectacle. It’s a must-book experience when visiting eastern Ontario in the fall, a way to lose yourself briefly in bright farmland colors, crisp autumn air, and simple pleasures that reconnect you with nature and tradition.
Route Schematic
Weekend Farm Route
Key stops included with the Fall Farm Pass, in the typical order guests experience them.
Corn Maze
Navigate the family-friendly corn maze included with the pass.
Orchard Wagon Tour
A wagon ride through the orchard is part of the pass, offering a scenic farm overview.
Playground & Viewing Area
An area to sit and watch children on the playground and to observe the farm’s feathered friends completes the visit.
Price and age categories apply; children 4–9 are charged the child rate and those under 3 are free—check operator notes for any additional restrictions or changes.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
Corn Maze
A family-friendly corn maze is included with the Farm Pass—one of the ticketed activities designed for weekend autumn fun.
Wagon Tour of the Orchard
The pass includes a scenic wagon tour through the orchard, offering a relaxed way to take in the farm setting and fall colors.
Playground & Feathered Friends
A playground for kids and areas to sit and watch the activity—plus the farm’s birds—round out the weekend activities included in the pass.
What the day feels like
A brisk, family-focused autumn loop
This is a compact fall outing: over roughly 1.5 hours families move between the corn maze and a wagon tour of the orchard, with time to relax while children use the playground and observe the farm’s feathered residents.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this pass suits—and who should adjust expectations.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
Weekends through the fall, offered Saturday & Sunday 11:00–15:00; the pass is also available on Thanksgiving Monday.
Plan for about 1.5 hours for the activities included with the Fall Farm Pass.
Admission is $15+tx per person and $12+tx per child (ages 4–9). Children under 3 are free. Apple PYO and Pumpkin PYO are separate activities/fees; pumpkin PYO opens in October.
Operated by The Campbell's Orchards in Carrying Place, Ontario.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
How long does the Fall Farm Pass experience last?
The program is designed to be about 1.5 hours in duration.
When can I visit?
The Fall Farm Pass activities run on Saturdays and Sundays from 11:00 to 15:00, and are also available on Thanksgiving Monday.
What does the pass include?
The pass includes access to a corn maze, a wagon tour of the orchard, and space to sit and watch the playground and the farm’s feathered friends.
How much does it cost?
Admission is $15+tx per person; $12+tx per child (ages 4–9); children under 3 are free.
Are apple or pumpkin pick-your-own included?
No. Apple PYO and Pumpkin PYO are separate activities and fees; pumpkin PYO opens in October.
Who operates the Fall Farm Pass?
The experience is operated by The Campbell's Orchards in Carrying Place.
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