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The Farm Dobson

In the spring, The Farm Dobson offers a variety of educational and fun activities for children and families including U-pick strawberries, hayrides, farm animal viewing, pony rides, playgrounds, gem mine, and more! Mid-June through August, we offer a large selection of fruits, vegetables, eggs and sausage through our roadside stand, CSA, and local farmers markets. In September and October guests can enjoy our 5 acre corn maze, U-pick pumpkins, hayrides, bounce houses, barrel train, farm animals, and pizza farm!

Location

Dobson, NC 27017

Website

http://www.letsgotothefarm.com/


Seasonality

Summer, Spring, Fall

Hours of Operation

End of April-End of May: Friday 10-7, Saturday 10-7, Sunday 1-7 Mid-September-First weekend in November: Friday 10-9, Saturday 10-9, Sunday 1-7

Farmers Market

Business availability?: Seasonal
Hours / days of operation: Mid-June through the end of August Monday-Saturday 9:00am-7:00pm

Growers

List services your farm provides?: Grow, Pack
Methods of Sale for Produce?: Retail / Direct to Consumer, Pick Your Own, Farmers Market
Farmers Market Name(s): Dobson Farmers Market, Mount Airy Farmers Market, Elkin Farmers Market

Products

Business availability: Seasonal

Products Sold: Butter Beans, Broccoli, Zucchini, Yellow Tomatoes, Watermelons, Watermelon, Tomatoes, Sweet Corn, Snow Peas, Squash - Yellow, Snap Beans, Red Peppers, Peppers - Variety, Peas, Melons, Plum Tomatoes, Blueberries, Eggs, Strawberries, Pumpkins, Corn Maze, Hayride, Pumpkin Patch, Gem Mining, School Activities

Products / Seafood Aquaculture

Business availability: Seasonal

Agritourism

In the spring, The Farm Dobson offers visitors a chance to pick their own strawberries, take a hay ride, view farm animals, ride the barrel train, bounce on the bounce houses and play on the playground, and mine for gems! In the fall, guests can enjoy our 5 acre corn maze, U-pick pumpkins, a pizza farm, educational gardens and activities, a gem mine and so much more!

Business availability: Seasonal
Hours / days of operation: End of April-End of May: Friday 10-7, Saturday 10-7, Sunday 1-7 Mid-September-First weekend in November: Friday 10-9, Saturday 10-9, Sunday 1-7
Months open for business?: April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November
Amenities: Picnic Area, Play Area
Products available for direct sale: Corn Stalks, CSA, Eggs, Fruits, Pumpkins, Vegetables
Admission Info: Spring-$10/person for ages 3+ Strawberries and gem mine priced separately. Fall-$11/person for ages 3+ Pumpkins and gem mine priced separately
Location classification: Rural

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