Agritourism & Farm Experiences near Pleasant Hill, MO

Pleasant Hill

Pleasant Ridge Farms is an agritourism farm on East 175th Street in Pleasant Hill, in Cass County southeast of Kansas City. No working website or public listing was available to confirm what it grows or offers to visitors.

Pleasant Hill

G.Pops' Farm pairs a you-pick apple market with a pumpkin patch in Pleasant Hill. By September the patch fills with large, medium, and mini pumpkins, alongside ornamental corn and sunflowers. Bees kept on the property supply the honey sold at the stand. The farm sits on South Purvis Road in Cass County, southeast of Kansas City.

Pleasant Hill

Shucks Pumpkin Patch and Corn Maze runs a fall agritourism spot on State Route 291 near Pleasant Hill, in Cass County southeast of Kansas City. Places like this open through September and October for pumpkins, a cut corn maze, and family activities. Confirm this year's dates and admission before heading out.

Harrisonville

Red Barn Ranch is an agritourism operation in Harrisonville, the Cass County seat south of Kansas City. Its listing doesn't say whether it focuses on events, animals, or produce. Ranches in this area often host seasonal gatherings and farm visits. Contact them directly to confirm what they offer and how to arrange a visit.

Greenwood

Kennedy's Country Christmas Tree Farm is a choose-and-cut operation in Greenwood, growing white pine, Scotch pine, and Virginia red pine. Tree shaking and wrapping come free with a cut. The family also raises pastured poultry and rabbits and keeps a gift shop and farm animals on-site. It's on Herring Road in Jackson County, southeast of Kansas City, opening the weekends after Thanksgiving.

Lone Jack

Rock Creek Apple Orchard is an apple orchard on Lone Jack–Lees Summit Road in Lone Jack, southeast of Kansas City in Jackson County. The name points to apples as the main crop. No hours or variety list appear in the listing. Check with the orchard directly for picking season, which usually runs late summer into fall in western Missouri.

Lee's Summit

Paradise Park is a family entertainment center at 1021 NE Colbern Road in Lee's Summit, southeast of Kansas City. It pairs an indoor play area built for younger children with outdoor attractions that open in the warmer months, and it hosts birthday parties, camps, and school field trips. This is an indoor-outdoor activity park rather than a working farm. Check current hours and pricing on their site before going.

Garden City

YaYa's Alpaca Farm raises alpacas on East 275th Street near Garden City, in Cass County south of Kansas City. Alpaca farms in the area typically sell fiber and yarn and welcome visitors by appointment. Check ahead for current hours and herd details before stopping by.

Blue Springs

Colonial Gardens, now operating as Colonial Farms, is a large garden center and agritourism destination on East Wyatt Road in Blue Springs, serving the Kansas City area. Garden Center Magazine ranked it the top garden center in Missouri. Shoppers find annuals, perennials, trees, shrubs, and houseplants, while the farm side runs u-pick berries and flowers, a fall pumpkin patch, a farmers market, and the Whistle Stop coffee shop. Concerts and workshops fill out the calendar.

Lees Summit

Rising Star Ranch is a 60-acre horse boarding facility on NW Chipman Road in Lee's Summit, established in 1992, with indoor and outdoor arenas, paddocks, and stall boarding. It also opens seasonally as Pumpkin Valley with fall activities on the grounds. The ranch offers both full-care and self-care boarding just southeast of Kansas City.

Kansas City

An event ranch on Raytown Road in south Kansas City that runs a fall pumpkin season with wagon rides, corn pits, field mazes, and yard games. Beyond autumn, Faulkner's hosts company picnics, weddings, field trips, and holiday pop-ups like its Easter Spring Round Up and the Christmas JOLLY bar, with food and coordination handled on site. The office runs weekdays, 9 to 5.

Kansas City

Faulkner's Pumpkin Farm is the fall side of Faulkner's Ranch, a longtime event venue on Raytown Road in south Kansas City. Through October the ranch runs a pumpkin festival with more than 30 activities: hayrides, a petting farm, a field maze, pony rides, a corn cannon, a zip line, and a mechanical bull, plus locally grown pumpkins. The rest of the year it hosts weddings, corporate picnics, and birthday parties.

Cleveland

Tubby Fruits Peach Orchard grows more than 50 varieties of tree-ripened peaches near Cleveland, south of Kansas City toward Belton. The farm also runs about an acre of pick-your-own thornless blackberries and offers U-pick cherries, apples, and home-grown tomatoes as they come in. Run by Mark Angermayer, it goes by ripeness rather than a fixed calendar, so check its Facebook page before going.

Belton

Johnson Farms lets visitors pick pumpkins straight from the field or grab pre-gathered ones, backed by a corn maze, picnic grounds, and concessions. Weekend wagon rides pass the farm animals. The operation runs on South Route D at Holmes Road in Belton, Cass County, south of Kansas City. It's a popular fall stop for families across the metro.

Kansas City

Benny's Berries is a small pick-your-own berry farm on Kenneth Road in far south Kansas City, listed across regional u-pick and agritourism directories. Details on crops and hours are thin online, and the farm offers on-farm pickup during its season. Anyone planning a visit should confirm current hours and what's ripe before driving out.

Overland Park

Aubrey Vineyards calls itself Overland Park's first winery, pouring red, white, rosé, sparkling, and fruit wines from a red-barn tasting room. Hours run Wednesday through Friday 1-8 p.m., Saturday noon-7 p.m., and Sunday noon-6 p.m., though private events can shift the schedule, so calling ahead helps. Reach them at (913) 909-2926 or [email protected].

Cleveland

The Berry Patch grows berries on State Line Road in Cleveland, south of Kansas City on the Missouri–Kansas border. Strawberries in this area come in during May and June, with blackberries following through summer. The listing doesn't post hours or pricing, so contact the farm before visiting to check what's ripe and whether they offer pick-your-own.

Bates City

John & Linda's runs a long u-pick season, from mid-May into late October, with strawberries first, then blackberries, peaches, nectarines, and apples as each comes ripe. Bring cash or a check, since cards aren't accepted. The farm is on Texas Prairie Road in Bates City, Lafayette County, east of Kansas City off Interstate 70. Picking days depend on the crop, so a call ahead helps.

Buckner

A farm on East Burgess Road near Buckner, in eastern Jackson County on the rural edge of the Kansas City metro. This Missouri River bottomland is long-standing farm country. Public details on Milo Farm are thin, so reach out directly to learn what they grow or raise and whether they welcome visitors.

Bates City

John & Linda's Fruit and Berry Farm is on Texas Prairie Road near Bates City, east of Kansas City on the Jackson–Lafayette county line. It's listed as a u-pick fruit and berry farm. Which crops are ready and picking hours aren't posted online, so contact the farm directly before visiting.

Kansas City

David Bird grows thousands of orchids and tropical plants underground, inside the Interstate Underground limestone caverns on Kansas City's east side. He started keeping orchids at 16 and opened the nursery here in 2001, using the caves' steady temperature and humidity as a natural greenhouse. The space works as grower, retail shop, and lab in one. Visitors can walk the aisles of blooming plants during open hours.

Kansas City

Paula Winchester Enterprises is registered at a Kansas City address in the Kenwood Avenue area south of downtown. It's listed under agritourism, but no public farm website or listing details turned up. Contact the business directly to confirm what it offers.

Kansas City

Young Family Farm KC is a family farm at an address on Wayne Avenue in Kansas City (64109), placing it among the city's urban farming projects rather than out in the country. The listing doesn't detail crops or whether it sells to the public. Reach out directly to learn what they grow and how to buy or visit.

Napoleon

PlayHaven Farm runs an agritourism operation on Oakwood Drive near Napoleon in Lafayette County, east of Kansas City along the Missouri River. Farms like this open to families for seasonal activities and farm play. Its position between the KC metro and Lexington puts it within a short drive for city visitors.

Kansas City

A community orchard planted near Troost Lake in central Kansas City, at 29th and Highland Avenue. Community orchards like this one grow fruit trees on neighborhood land, tended by volunteers, with the harvest shared among nearby residents. Picking follows the season rather than fixed retail hours. Check with Kansas City's community garden network before visiting, since access and harvest days vary from tree to tree and week to week.

Odessa

Butterfly Fields Nursery and Pumpkin Patch operated on Northwest 850th Road in Odessa, selling plants and flowers with a seasonal pumpkin patch. Its Facebook page now states the operation is 'no longer a business,' so the listing appears closed. Older directory entries still describe its plant selection for gardeners in the area east of Kansas City.

Louisburg

Cy & Dee's Blackberry Farm is a pick-your-own blackberry operation in Louisburg, part of a cluster of small u-pick farms in eastern Kansas berry country. Beyond the blackberries themselves, little else is documented publicly; call ahead for picking hours and availability.

Kansas City

The Urban Farming Guys is a Kansas City nonprofit that teaches aquaponics, urban agriculture, and job skills from a base on the city's east side. Its projects have spanned mushroom growing, solar power, biodigesters, and international development work in India and Mexico, under the tagline "Sharing Knowledge, Feeding Nations."

Overland Park

The City of Overland Park has run Deanna Rose Children's Farmstead since 1978, recreating a turn-of-the-century Kansas farm across 12 acres. Kids can ride ponies, take a horse-drawn wagon around the grounds, and watch dairy barn demonstrations alongside a one-room schoolhouse exhibit. The farmstead also offers sensory-friendly early admission on the first Tuesday of the month from May through August, 8 to 9 a.m., before general crowds arrive.

Sibley Orchards & Cider Mill is a family grower on North Buckner-Tarsney Road near Sibley, northeast of Kansas City, selling peaches (Glo Haven and Loring), blueberries, blackberries, apples, and garden produce like watermelon, tomatoes, and cantaloupe. The farm stand also carries local honey, preserves, pickles, and Mexican vanilla, and visitors can pick apples, blackberries, and pumpkins in season. It's closed Tuesdays and takes cash, check, and cards.

Overland Park

Holy Cross Pumpkin Patch runs each fall on West 95th Street in Overland Park, with a corn maze, hayride, and yard games alongside the pumpkins. Pumpkins are priced by weight rather than an admission fee at the gate, so the cost scales with what you carry out.

Liberty

Carolyn's Country Cousins is a fall pumpkin patch on NE 52nd Street in Liberty, north of Kansas City in Clay County. Patches like this open in autumn with pick-your-own pumpkins plus family activities such as hayrides, mazes, and farm play areas. Its spot in the northland keeps it within easy reach of the Kansas City metro.

Liberty

Liberty Corn Maze has run its fall attraction in Liberty, northeast of Kansas City, since 2004. Each season the farm cuts several corn mazes alongside silo slides, a grain-bin zipline, a jumping pillow, campfire pits, yard games, and a country store. It's a full weekend-outing setup rather than a single maze. Check the website for this year's dates, themes, and hours.

Louisburg

Rigney Farms cuts a corn maze into their Louisburg fields every fall, alongside U-pick sweet corn, pumpkins, and a small refreshment stand. The farm also books birthday parties, school tours, and even weddings around the maze season. It's a working farm hosting an event, not an event venue dressed up as a farm — cash or check only at the stand.

Louisburg

Powell Pumpkin Patch calls itself Kansas City's most traditional pumpkin patch, running a corn maze and wagon rides on free-admission grounds in Louisburg from late September through October 31. Hours run 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily, with the maze closing at 5. Call (913) 879-2477 for general info, or (913) 375-5743 for group reservations.

Louisburg

Foxfire Farm is a 75-acre homestead in Miami County growing u-pick fruits and vegetables under organic and sustainable practices — crops rotate yearly, cover crops rebuild the soil between seasons, and only certified-organic treatments go on for pest problems. Spring brings u-pick strawberries; the farm adds more crops through the season as they come in.

Louisburg

Toller Apiary keeps bees around Louisburg and sells buckwheat, clover, wildflower, and raw honey straight from the hive, along with supplies for other beekeepers. The bees forage in unsprayed areas and aren't given antibiotics. The apiary has operated as a Kansas LLC since 2019.

Kansas City

Great Pumpkin Fest is the daytime fall family event at Worlds of Fun, the amusement park at 4545 Worlds of Fun Avenue in Kansas City. Geared toward younger kids, it adds a trick-or-treat trail, pumpkin displays, and harvest-themed activities to the park on select autumn weekends. It's the non-scary, kid-friendly counterpart to the park's evening Halloween event and is included with regular admission.

Spring Hill

Hickory Creek Ranch runs a pumpkin patch and fall festival in Spring Hill, on the Johnson County line southwest of Kansas City. It's one of several fall agritourism stops that have grown up along that corridor. Details on specific attractions, hours, and pricing aren't published; contact the ranch directly for current-season plans.

Spring Hill

Cricket's Farm is a small agritourism operation in Spring Hill, in the fast-growing edge of Johnson County southwest of Kansas City. We couldn't find a working website or listing with specifics for this one — reach out directly for current offerings and seasonal hours.

Louisburg

Tom and Shelly Schierman started Louisburg Cider Mill in 1977 as a roadside cider stand in a restored hay barn; the Country Store went up the next year and it's been growing since. Today it presses fresh apple cider, fries cider donuts, and runs a tasting room for hard ciders and wines alongside Lost Trail root beer and sarsaparilla. Fall brings a 10-acre corn maze, pumpkin patch, and wagon rides, mid-September through October.

Centerview

Doubletree Acres is a farm bed-and-breakfast on State Route 58 near Centerview, in Johnson County in west-central Missouri between Warrensburg and Holden. Country B&Bs like this put up guests in a rural setting away from town. Confirm room availability and rates directly with the owners, since public listings are limited.