Lilley Farms and Nursery
Pumpkin patch · Chesapeake · Virginia
A working farm and nursery on Chesapeake's Tyre Neck Road, where fall means picking your own pumpkin from the fields, working through a corn maze, and riding a hay wagon out to see the crop. It is a low-key alternative to the bigger Virginia Beach patches, with produce grown on site.
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Color nearby peaks: November 8–November 12
Color builds from November 1 · mostly bare by December 3
Sampled at Lilley Farms and Nursery’s own coordinates and elevation (4 m) rather than a regional average.
16 weather points cover Virginia, and the model shifts their answer 4 days earlier, which is what it takes to match 1 published peak date from smokymountains.com. Against Virginia's own climatology, the 2026 weather puts the peak 6 days earlier. How the forecast works
When to go to Lilley Farms and Nursery
You get about 18 days of color here, from the first turn through to roughly November 19.
From Virginia Beach it is about 23 mi, close enough for a morning drive. The venue has not published its 2026 dates yet, so check before you drive out.
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Frequently asked
- When does Lilley Farms and Nursery peak in 2026?
- Peak color is predicted for November 8–November 12 (best estimate November 10). Color starts around November 1 and is mostly bare by December 3.
- How do I get to Lilley Farms and Nursery?
- Lilley Farms and Nursery is in Chesapeake. The closest city is Virginia Beach, about 23 mi away. It's part of Virginia's fall lineup.
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