Question 1

How long should we plan to visit?

Accepted Answer

At a minimum your visit will likely be a couple of hours to ensure you enjoy all the attractions the farm has to offer.  If you plan to eat or visit our Beer and Wine Garden allow more time for yourself!!

Question 2

Is there parking?

Accepted Answer

We do have parking at the farm!  There is a parking lot directly onsite which also provides accessible parking spaces.  We also have a number of overflow parking lots located just a short walk up the road from our farm entrance.

Question 3

What should I wear?

Accepted Answer

We are a working farm, with many of our attractions located within our picturesque rolling hills.  Keep in mind walking the acres of the farm is required therefore we recommend sensible weather appropriate footwear, shoes or boots can be super cute!  Weather varies on the farm, it can be hot, cold, windy, wet and even muddy, you will need to be sure to plan accordingly!

Question 4

What attractions run only on weekends and week nights

Accepted Answer

During the $25 admission, you'll have access to the same attractions as the $17 admission, like the corn maze, train rides, play areas, slides, and jumping pillow. However, the staffed attractions like the spook barn (haunted house), wagon rides, and games such as zombie paintball, apple cannon, and pumpkin slingshot are only available on weekends and weeknights after 5 PM. So, you'll have a bit more to enjoy during those hours!

Question 5

Are strollers allowed?

Accepted Answer

Yes, strollers are allowed!  Please note that some of our paths are gravel, wood chipped or even natural terrain meaning some stroller styles can be a little more difficult to navigate the farm.  Umbrella style strollers are not recommended.

We do ask that strollers do not enter the Sunflower field as the rows are narrow and do not allow the space.  Strollers can be left near the field entrance while you walk though the flowers.

Question 6

Is the farm wheelchair accessible?

Accepted Answer

Our farm is located within rolling hills, though beautiful it does mean a select few attractions are not accessible.  We use a variety of materials on our farm paths including gravel, wood chips and even the natural terrain.  It can be difficult to navigate at times (when wet, muddy etc.)  All food and beverage areas are fully accessible as well as our washrooms.  Firepits can be reached however, we recommend speaking with customer service first as you will be directed to a different entry point.

Question 7

Can you enter the farm prior to your ticket time?

Accepted Answer

Our timed tickets are in place to ensure all visitor are able to have their best farm experience.  It allows each visitor the time they need to enjoy the attractions we all love so much by keeping line up times to a minimum.

Food and Beverage facilities along with our pumpkin sale area can be accessed anytime, your ticket allows you access to the attraction area.  Your admission wristband will be available at the time you selected.

Question 8

Running late?

Accepted Answer

It is okay!  Things happen and we will still allow entry.  We want to ensure everyone enjoys their farm experience.  Don't stress and arrive safely!

Question 9

Are pets allowed?

Accepted Answer

Pets are permitted to visit the Beer and Wine Garden patio area and can come along to select your fall pumpkins!  Pets are not permitted within the attraction areas or food service spaces.

We do host our popular "Dogs Days".  These are days that you can bring your well behaved furry friends with you to the farm to enjoy all we have to offer.  Please see our season calendars as these days will be marked with a paw print.

Service dogs are always welcome!!

Question 10

Is food available?

Accepted Answer

Yes!!  We have a variety of food, snack, and refreshment options on site.   Menus can vary seasonally.

Question 11

Is there somewhere to eat?

Accepted Answer

Yes!!  We have plenty of outdoor picnic tables throughout the farm.  Most seating is located nice and close to our food service area, with some tables also located within the attraction area.

We have limited covered seating located at the Beer and Wine Garden also.

Question 12

How do I apply to work at the farm?

Accepted Answer

Please email staff@howells.ca with any employment inquiries.

Howells Farm 2878 Holland Rd, Fonthill, ON L0S1E6 - CANADA

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