Bauman's Farm & Garden
Farm · Oregon
Bauman's Harvest Festival turns this fourth-generation Gervais farm into one of Oregon's biggest fall outings, with a corn maze cut fresh each year, a pumpkin patch, and a bakery running daily through October.
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Plan your visit
Color nearby peaks: October 23–October 27
Color builds from October 10 · mostly bare by November 14
Method: daily ERA5 temperatures drive a photoperiod + chilling phenology model, sampled at Bauman's Farm & Garden’s own coordinates and elevation (55 m) rather than a regional average. Estimates, not promises — check locally before you plan a trip around it.
Bauman's Farm & Garden on the map
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Scenic drivePeak October 19
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GardenPeak October 24
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Hood River Fruit Loop
OrchardColor nearby peaks October 13
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Don’t miss: 35-mile signed farm drive · Fresh-pressed cider stands · Mount Hood views
Plan from a city
Frequently asked
- When does Bauman's Farm & Garden peak in 2026?
- Peak color is predicted for October 23–October 27 (best estimate October 25). Color starts around October 10 and is mostly bare by November 14.
- What is Bauman's Farm & Garden best for?
- Corn maze and pumpkin patch.
- How do I get to Bauman's Farm & Garden?
- The closest city is Portland, about 30 mi away. It's part of Oregon's fall lineup.
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