Weston Red Barn Farm
Farm · Weston · Missouri
A turn-of-the-century working farmstead northwest of Kansas City that has run school tours for over 30 years and weddings for 25. Fall brings u-pick apples and pumpkins, hayrides, pony rides, a maze, caramel apples and cider donuts.
Don’t miss
Plan your visit
Color nearby peaks: October 27–October 31
Color builds from October 14 · mostly bare by November 20
Method: daily ERA5 temperatures drive a photoperiod + chilling phenology model, sampled at Weston Red Barn Farm’s own coordinates and elevation (270 m) rather than a regional average. Estimates, not promises — check locally before you plan a trip around it.
Weston Red Barn Farm on the map
More things to do in Missouri
Ha Ha Tonka State Park
State parkPeak November 2
The stone walls of a 1905 mansion, gutted by fire in 1942, stand above a Lake of the Ozarks inlet as the centerpiece of this 3,751-acre park near Camdenton. An easy 0.8-mile paved trail leads to the castle ruins, passing karst sinkholes, a natural bridge, and lake overlooks along the way.
Don’t miss: 1905 castle ruins · karst caves and natural bridge · Lake of the Ozarks overlooks
Katy Trail State Park (Rocheport)
TrailPeak October 30
The longest developed rail-trail in the country runs 240 miles across Missouri, and its Rocheport segment is the showpiece: an 1892 limestone tunnel through the bluffs opens straight onto river views and turning hardwoods, a favorite fall ride since the trail's 1990 debut.
Don’t miss: 1892 MKT railroad tunnel · 240-mile rail-trail · bluffs above the Missouri River
The Darkness
Haunted attractionColor nearby peaks November 1
In its 33rd year of fear next to historic Soulard Market, this two-floor St. Louis landmark pairs detailed monster sets with a Slaughterhouse attraction and escape rooms. The 2026 season opens with a one-night Slasher Weekend on Sep 19 and closes Nov 13.
Don’t miss: Two floors of monster sets · Slaughterhouse attraction · Escape rooms on site
The Beast
Haunted attractionColor nearby peaks October 29
Full Moon Productions has been building fear in the West Bottoms since 1975, and its flagship walks you through voodoo curses, witch trials and a Jack the Ripper London across multiple stories of animatronics and illusions.
Don’t miss: Voodoo curse and witch trial sets · Jack the Ripper's London · Multi-story walkthrough
Plan from a city
Frequently asked
- When does Weston Red Barn Farm peak in 2026?
- Peak color is predicted for October 27–October 31 (best estimate October 29). Color starts around October 14 and is mostly bare by November 20.
- What is Weston Red Barn Farm best for?
- Kansas City families with young kids.
- How do I get to Weston Red Barn Farm?
- Weston Red Barn Farm is in Weston. The closest city is Kansas City, about 25 mi away. It's part of Missouri's fall lineup.
Own or manage Weston Red Barn Farm? Update your listing or get in touch.