10 corn mazes to visit in and around Charlotte

Here are 10 within an hour of Charlotte.

Black's Peaches

In addition to a corn maze, Black's Peaches' fall festival in York, South Carolina, includes activities like hayrides, corn shelling, cow milking and a horse rodeo.

If you go: The festival runs every Saturday in October from 10am-5pm.

• It's $10 person — children two and under are free.

Stop by: 1800 Black Highway York, South Carolina

Cherry Place Farm

Cherry Place Farm in Rock Hill hosts a fall festival where you'll find a two-acre corn maze, plus a pumpkin patch and farm animals.

If you go: The festival runs every Saturday from 10am-6pm and Sunday from 1-6pm in October.

• Admission is $10 and free for children under two.

Stop by: 1922 Oakdale Road, Rock Hill, South Carolina

Country Days Corn Maze

At this in Indian Trail farm, you get two maze options: "The Big Ears Maze," which spans seven acres, and the "Little Ears Maze," which is for kids age 10 and younger.

If you go: The fall season will run Sept. 26-Nov. 1.

• It's $10 per person for the Big Ears Maze (an adult chaperone is required for people under age 14) and $6 for the Little Ears Maze (requires an adult chaperone).
• Kids under 3 are free. Group rates and all-inclusive tickets are available.

Stop by: 416 Joe Lee Helms Road, Indian Trail, North Carolina

Hall Family Farm

Expect a seven-acre Pirates themed corn maze that'll feature escape-room style challenges hidden throughout the maze.

If you go: The maze opens Sept. 19.

• The pirates corn maze is $11.99 per person. There's also a smaller (15-minute) corn maze that takes around 15 minutes for $4.49 per person.
• The farm is full of other activities, like a pumpkin patch, a goat walk, hay rides, an outdoor ropes course, gem mine and more.

Stop by: 445 W. Rebound Road Lancaster, South Carolina

Outlaw Acres

This family-run farm in Monroe is built around an 1800s western-themed town. Visitors can wander through the corn maze, meet farm animals, explore play areas, and catch live performances, all included with admission.

If you go: The season runs Sept. 20-Nov. 2 on Saturdays 11am-5pm and Sundays noon-5pm.

• Tickets are $15 and include the maze, animals, Old West town, play areas and live performances.

Stop by: 4601 Griffith Rd, Monroe, North Carolina

Patterson Farm

Through the farm's "Fall at The Farm" experience, you'll get access to their corn maze, train ride, playground and more.

If you go: The fall season runs Sept. 20-Nov. 1.

• The "Fun on the Farm" experience will run Monday-Friday noon-6pm and Saturday 10am-7pm and Sunday 10am-6pm.
• Tickets are required and start at $12.99 (kids two and under are free). Admission is for the entire farm, not just the maze.

Stop by: 10390 Caldwell Road, Mount Ulla, North Carolina

Rural Hill

Choose from a day or night maze at this historic event venue and farm in Huntersville, once the homestead of Major John Davidson, a signer of the Mecklenburg County Declaration of Independence in 1775.

If you go: The day maze opens Sept. 6. The night maze starts in October. Both mazes are weekends only.

• The maze will have a Scottish theme, with a bag piper and highland cow.

• Find additional attractions on the farm, like a pumpkin patch, food trucks, bounce house and tractor rides and beer from local breweries.
• Tickets for the day maze are $16 for adults and $13 for kids; the night maze is $20 for adults and $17 for kids.

Stop by: 4431 Neck Road, Huntersville, North Carolina

Red Wolf Farm

Come prepared to roam through two corn mazes (one pro-designed; one kid-friendly) and check on the farm's other activities, from hay rides, to pumpkin bowling and picnic tables, where you can bring your own food or buy on-site,

If you go: The farm is open to the public on weekends from 10am-6pm. No reservation is needed. Exact dates are Sept. 27 and 28, Oct. 4, 5, 11, 12, 18, 19, 25 and 26.

• Admission is $9 per person and includes all farm activities. Kids two and younger are free.

Stop by: 1900 HW Farm Road, Maiden, North Carolina

Kersey Valley Maize Adventure

A general admission ticket grants access to the corn maze, the Kersey Valley express train, jumping pillows, a mega slide, the tree house adventure, a rock wall and more.

If you go: The season runs Sept. 27-Oct. 26 on Saturdays 11am-6pm and Sundays 1-6pm.

• General admission tickets are $25 per person, $15 for seniors and free for kids three and under. Parking is $10 per car.
• 1615 Kersey Valley Road, Archdale, North Carolina

Shelby Corn Maze & Pumpkin Patch

Admission to the farm includes access to the eight-acre corn maze, a hayride to the pumpkin patch and courtyard activities. There's also a haunted corn maze after dark on Fridays and Saturdays.

If you go: The fall season runs Sept. 20-Oct. 2.

• Open Fridays 4-10pm, Saturdays 10am-10pm and Sundays 2-8pm.
• Farm admission is $16 (including the daytime corn maze); passes for the haunted maze are also $16 or $22 for both.

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Editor's note: This guide was updated as of Sept. 5, 2025 with the new season's dates/times.