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Gross Farms

Location
1606 Pickett Rd, Sanford, NC 27332 (380.7 mi)
About

Gross Farms in Sanford, North Carolina, is a 7th-generation Century Farm offering seasonal farm experiences and fresh produce. In the spring, visitors can enjoy pick-your-own strawberries and a produce barn with locally grown fruits and vegetables, while fall brings a popular corn maze, pumpkin patch, and family-friendly activities. Known for its welcoming atmosphere, Gross Farms provides a fun, hands-on way to experience farm life year-round.

Seasonal info

Open September 26 through November 1: Fridays in October 4 to 8, Saturdays 11 to 8, Sundays 11 to 5, plus patch-only weekdays 9 to 6 in October.

All Access is $22 for ages 3 and up, patch-only visits are $5, and kids 2 and under are free. Season passes are $50.

Wander a ten-acre corn maze with three puzzles and five miles of paths, pick pumpkins sold by the pound, and ride the hayride. Buy online or at the gate up to an hour before close.

Source: grossfarms.com/tickets · verified Sep 2026

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