The Best Hayrides and Pumpkin Patches Near Bay City

BAY CITY, Mich. – Autumn isn't complete without some good old-fashioned fall fun! Check a few items off your fall bucket list by visiting the best hayrides and pumpkin patches near Bay City this year! Bring the whole family along to pick fresh pumpkins for the Halloween season, and top the day off with a fun-filled scenic hayride for an unforgettable fall experience. Plus, a lot of farms and pumpkin patches have corn mazes, inflatable obstacle courses, and other exciting activities! Read on to discover what each of these fall destinations has to offer this season!

Johnson's Giant Pumpkins

You can always find something going on at Johnson's Giant Pumpkins from classic car shows to exotic animal petting zoos. Check up on their events calendar to see what's going on for the month, then explore the pumpkin patch to find your next Jack-o-Lantern! If you're feeling hungry after a long day of activities, you can top off the day with a hand-dipped caramel apple or snack on their wide variety of concessions! 

Tiny Apple Store

Want to enjoy the fun of the fall without having to deal with a long drive? The Tiny Apple Store, located in Bay City, is chock full of seasonal goodies! Choose from 147 different flavors of ice cream, take a bite of a warm doughnut, and enjoy the changing colors of the autumn on a hayride! Their Facebook page is regularly updated with events, specials, and more! You won't want to miss out on any of the surprises they have in store this season!

Grandma's Pumpkin Patch

Head out to Midland, Michigan this year for a fun pumpkin patch experience! At Grandma's Pumpkin Patch, you can pick your own pumpkin and enjoy an entire day full of events this fall. Every year, a different corn maze pattern is chosen to challenge newcomers. Think you're up for the challenge? Head down to Grandma's Pumpkin Patch, pick out a pumpkin, and enter the corn maze!

Leaman's Green Applebarn

Voted Mid-Michigan's Best Apple Orchard, Leaman's Green Applebarn is sure to impress you and your whole family with fall fun and plenty of activities! Admission to the Applebarn gets you access to a scavenger hunt, playground, putt putt golf, and a free hayride! Plus, if you're feeling hungry, you can stop by the market to snack on some freshly baked goods. Try Leaman's famous apple cider slushie when you visit - you won't regret it! 

Berry Creek Farms

Looking for a local, relaxing farm atmosphere? Berry Creek Farms in Bay City is a quaint getaway from the hustle and bustle of the normal world. Every fall, you and your family can board the Berry Creek Express Train for a fun-filled hayride to the haunted corn maze! If you're feeling especially bold, you can even explore the haunted greenhouse for a spooky experience you won't soon forget. Want to pick pumpkins? Make sure to call in advance to see if they're in stock, then head over to Berry Creek Farms to pick your next Jack-O-Lantern out for Halloween!

Fill your fall season with family fun this autumn! Visit the best hayrides and pumpkin patches near Bay City to enjoy the best the Bay Area has to offer. While you're out and about picking pumpkins and taking in the beautiful autumn weather on a hayride, prepare your vehicle for the changing temperatures by keeping up on your Fall Car Care. Do you know how to change your oil and check your tires' tread? If not, take a look at our Routine Maintenance FAQ to learn how to maintain important parts of your vehicle and how to spot damages to those components.

Hank Graff Chevy is located at 3636 Wilder Road, Bay City, MI 48706 and we are here to help our community grow to become an even better place to call home! For more information on Hank Graff Chevrolet, or for any questions call us at (989) 684-4411 or visit our website: www.GraffBayCity.com.

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