October 2026
The Indiana Pumpkin Grower’s Association will be at Fair Oaks Farms for the annual weigh off! Come see Giant Pumpkins compete for the prize! Enjoy pumpkin-themed games, delicious food from the Food Truck, the excitement of the weigh-off and take pictures with some incredible cow-sized pumpkins!
After you pick out your perfect pumpkin at the pumpkin patch, come get ready to carve it at the Orchard Family Pub during Pumpkinfest! We will provide kits and supplies to carve, but feel free to bring your own if you prefer.
Enjoy fall food, soda, beer, wine, and signature drinks for purchase at the Fair Oaks Farms Food Truck, while you play our giant checkers, corn hole, and many other yard games.
Join us for an agricultural experience through our engaging farm tours and interactive exhibits. Learn how today’s farmers are shaping the future of agriculture. Each visit brings new discoveries as you explore the fascinating world of modern farming.
Guided Pig & Dairy Farm Tours
Our guided pig and dairy farm tours are both fun and interactive for visitors of all ages. Take one of our tour buses to each of our pig and dairy farms to learn about the future of dairy farming and how pigs are raised.
Interactive Exhibits and Museums
Enjoy indoor exhibits, play areas and interactive exhibits with education and fun to satisfy the curiosity in visitors of all ages. From exploring the dairy adventure, climbing to new heights in the ropes course, or playing with technological exhibits in the crops adventure, there’s so much to explore.
Where is the event located?
The event will be located in the family fun-zone near the Adventures.
Is there an admission charge?
This is included with your Orchard Admission wristband. The Orchard Admission $5.00 for ages 3 & up, ages 2 and under are free!
Is there a place to stay?
Yes! The Fairfield by Marriott at Fair Oaks Farms features a pool, water-slide, and fitness center – make your reservation today!
Will there be food and a bar?
Yes, our food truck will be serving food and a bar will be open!
Are the activities kid-friendly?
Yes, all of the activities are kid-friendly, although some may need guardian assistance.
Will the event take place rain or shine?
No. If there is severe weather we will need to close the event.
Where can I get more information?
For more information, please call 219-394-2025 or email [email protected]