Agritourism & Farm Experiences near Peoria, AZ

Glendale

This seasonal pumpkin patch sets up every October at Bell Rd. and 63rd Ave. in Glendale, with pumpkins starting at $3 alongside corn stalks and other fall decor. It's open daily, 9am to 9pm, through Halloween, with carving kits sold on-site and dogs welcome to walk the patch.

Peoria

Family beekeepers in Peoria since 2009, selling raw, unfiltered Arizona honey in wildflower, cactus, mesquite, and orange blossom varieties. Their farm stand at 14611 N. 83rd Avenue opens Saturdays 10am to 1pm, and they also teach beekeeping classes and sell bees and nucs.

Surprise

Arizona Honey Farm, also listed as Cotton Lane Citrus Honey, harvests raw honey from grapefruit, lemon, orange, and tangerine blossoms on its Surprise property. Both u-pick and pre-harvested honey are available. The farm sits along Cotton Lane in the West Valley's citrus belt, where bees work the same groves that supply much of the area's backyard fruit.

Surprise

Desert Queen Honey sells along Carefree Highway in the far north Valley, open Thursday through Sunday from roughly 10 to 5. The honey ships for a flat $6, and the stand doubles as a retail point and a working apiary stop for local beekeepers. It's one of several honey producers clustered along this stretch of highway.

Surprise

Justice Brothers Ranch, previously known as Truman Ranch II, was the University of Arizona's citrus agricultural research center before it became a u-pick farm near Waddell, managed by James Truman since the mid-1980s. The property still grows more than 85 pesticide-free citrus varieties, all open for picking directly off the tree.

Glendale

AZ Field of Screams is the haunted corn maze that Tolmachoff Farms, a family-owned Glendale farm, adds to its 6-plus acres of fall activities each October. The scare maze runs Friday and Saturday nights plus Halloween night, 7 to 11 p.m., with tickets starting around $30. By day the same farm runs a regular pumpkin patch, hayrides, a petting zoo, and train rides for younger kids.

Morristown

An orchard on Highway 60-89 in Morristown, west of the Phoenix metro, listed across regional farm and u-pick directories with its own picking-schedule page. Specific crop and product details weren't confirmed beyond the listing itself.

Waddell

A small horse stable operation in Waddell, west of the Phoenix metro, listed in regional agritourism directories. Limited details are available online beyond its listed phone line.

Phoenix

A seasonal corn maze and fall festival on 99th Avenue in Phoenix, open late September through Halloween with live entertainment, bounce attractions, and fall food and drink. It runs from the same family operation behind Fear Farm, one of the Valley's longer-running haunted attractions.

Litchfield Park

Arizona Apiaries sells honey and offers beekeeping field trips from its Perryville Road location in Litchfield Park, open weekdays 8am to 5pm. It's one of several small West Valley apiaries supplying the local raw-honey market.

Avondale

Kadosh Farms operates as a u-pick farm in Avondale, listed on the USDA Local Food Portal and the Sun Produce Cooperative's local directory. Some listings mark the farm as inactive, so call 602-339-7483 or email [email protected] before planning a picking trip.

Phoenix

Sweet Life Garden runs a u-pick backyard orchard on Osborn Road in central Phoenix, small enough to operate out of a residential-scale property rather than a commercial farm. Its Facebook following has grown past 2,800, mostly families booking picking visits during fruit season. It appears across several regional u-pick and agritourism directories.

Scottsdale

A working horse stable in north Scottsdale offering trail rides, stagecoach rides, and seasonal cowboy cookouts, plus a free walk-in petting zoo and play area for younger kids. MacDonald's Ranch has picked up six straight "Best of the Valley" wins and hosts everything from birthday parties to corporate team events and a fall pumpkin patch.

Phoenix

This McDowell Road lot is one of Valley View Christmas Trees' original Phoenix locations, with the company's Facebook page dating operations back to 1980. Alongside fresh-cut trees, some of the chain's lots have sold locally grown pumpkins and fireworks in season. Delivery and flocking services are available through the company's main contact line.

Buckeye

Rocker 7 Farm Patch calls itself Buckeye's original sunflower field, and the family operation, running since 2014, plants cotton and sorghum alongside its fall pumpkin patch on Broadway Road. The farm promotes hands-on agriculture education for visitors and keeps evening hours during peak pumpkin season. It's one of the longer-established agritourism stops in the West Valley.

Goodyear

Corral West Arena, at 14401 W. Arena Dr. in Goodyear, is a rodeo and equestrian event arena that has since rebranded as Corral West Adventures. It hosts horse rides and arena events on the west side rather than farm tours or produce sales.