Cherry Crest Adventure Farm
Corn maze · Ronks · Pennsylvania
The Horst family cut Pennsylvania's first corn maze here in 1996; nearly three decades later the 5-acre maze still gets a new theme every year, backed by a pumpkin patch and 60-plus other fall activities on this Lancaster County farm.
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Plan your visit
Fall Thu-Sat plus holiday Mondays; Thu 10am-5pm, Fri-Sat 10am-10pm
Dates from the official announcement, checked August 20, 2026. Always confirm before you go.
Color nearby peaks: October 23–October 27
Color builds from October 15 · mostly bare by November 16
Sampled at Cherry Crest Adventure Farm’s own coordinates and elevation (143 m) rather than a regional average.
Pennsylvania is sampled at 22 weather points, then moved 3 days later so the model agrees with 2 published peak dates from almanac.com and smokymountains.com. Pennsylvania is running 4 days earlier than its own average this year. How the forecast works
When to go to Cherry Crest Adventure Farm
You get about 19 days of color here, from the first turn through to roughly November 3. That is about 12 days later than Pennsylvania as a whole.
It is roughly 52 mi out of Philadelphia. Baltimore is about 55 mi out.
Cherry Crest Adventure Farm on the map
Drag the date slider to see when color reaches this corner of Pennsylvania, or tap a pin for that stop’s own peak window.
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Frequently asked
- When is Cherry Crest Adventure Farm open in 2026?
- The 2026 season runs Sep 19 – Nov 7. Fall Thu-Sat plus holiday Mondays; Thu 10am-5pm, Fri-Sat 10am-10pm. Dates can shift, so check the official site before you go.
- When does Cherry Crest Adventure Farm peak in 2026?
- Peak color is predicted for October 23–October 27 (best estimate October 25). Color starts around October 15 and is mostly bare by November 16.
- How do I get to Cherry Crest Adventure Farm?
- Cherry Crest Adventure Farm is in Ronks. The closest city is Philadelphia, about 52 mi away. It's part of Pennsylvania's fall lineup.
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