Vengeance in the Valley at Gaines Farm
Haunted attraction · Guilford · Vermont
A haunted hayride and corn maze on a working Guilford farm two miles from the Massachusetts line, added to the family's fields six years ago. Wagons haul you into the dark before you're turned loose in the maze on your own, with scares built into both.
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Plan your visit
Friday and Saturday nights only; tickets sold 6:30-10pm, cash only
Dates from the official announcement, checked August 20, 2026. Always confirm before you go.
Color nearby peaks: October 13–October 17
Color builds from October 2 · mostly bare by November 5
Sampled at Vengeance in the Valley at Gaines Farm’s own coordinates and elevation (183 m) rather than a regional average.
Vermont is sampled at 6 weather points, then moved 1 day earlier so the model agrees with 2 published peak dates from almanac.com. This year's weather has the peak running 1 day earlier than a normal year. How the forecast works
When to go to Vengeance in the Valley at Gaines Farm
The color window runs about 22 days, holding until around October 24. Against Vermont overall, that is 7 days later.
From Hartford it is about 68 mi, close enough for a morning drive.
Vengeance in the Valley at Gaines Farm on the map
Drag the date slider to see when color reaches this corner of Vermont, or tap a pin for that stop’s own peak window.
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Frequently asked
- When is Vengeance in the Valley at Gaines Farm open in 2026?
- The 2026 season runs Oct 9 – Oct 30. Friday and Saturday nights only; tickets sold 6:30-10pm, cash only. Dates can shift, so check the official site before you go.
- When does Vengeance in the Valley at Gaines Farm peak in 2026?
- Peak color is predicted for October 13–October 17 (best estimate October 15). Color starts around October 2 and is mostly bare by November 5.
- How do I get to Vengeance in the Valley at Gaines Farm?
- Vengeance in the Valley at Gaines Farm is in Guilford. The closest city is Hartford, about 68 mi away. It's part of Vermont's fall lineup.
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