Local Fall Festivities

With the fall season underway, don’t forget about all of the festivities the Frostburg area has to offer. Whether it’s picking pumpkins, unraveling a corn maze with friends, getting spooked at a haunted house or trying some seasonal coffee specials, there’s something for everyone. 

Pictured: Frostburg State University students, Maria and Olivia, enjoying Cove Run's corn maze (TBL).
Pictured: Frostburg State University students, Maria and Olivia, enjoying Cove Run’s corn maze (TBL).

Cove Run Farm Corn Maze 

Location:  596 Griffith Rd, Accident, MD 21520 

Cove Run Farm Corn Maze is a local, family-owned business with plenty of things to do. Their main attraction is the corn maze that visitors complete by answering a series of questions throughout the maze. For a small fee of $8.00, participants can explore the maze as many times as they would like. Cove Run also offers hayrides and a pumpkin patch, fees vary. There is a farm area, featuring cows, pigs, goats, rabbits, and chickens. Visitors are encouraged to interact with the animals. Inside, Cove Run has fresh baked goods and warm apple cider for sale, along with farm-themed souvenirs to make your trip memorable.


Hours: Friday 4-9 p.m. 

Saturday 12-9 p.m.

Sunday    2-6 p.m.

 

Higson’s Farm 

Location: 2276 E Maple St, Wiley Ford, WV 26767 

Higson’s Farm is a family-owned and operated produce farm in Wiley Ford, WV. Higson’s grows an abundance of fruits and vegetables that are available to the public during the spring, summer, and into fall. During the fall season, Higson’s offers its farmer’s market and pumpkin picking. They have a variety of pumpkins, all shapes, and sizes. 

 

Hours: Monday-Friday  8 a.m.-6 p.m.

  Sunday              8 a.m.- 4 p.m.

 

Fright Farm 

Location: 2043 Springhill Furnace Rd, Smithfield, PA 15478 

Fright Farm is entering its 30th season, continuing to be one of Pennsylvania’s top-rated professional haunted attractions. The five attractions include Hayride of No Return, Frightmare Mansion, Slaughter Grounds, The Clinic, and The Abyss. The “state-of-the-art special effects, highly-detailed scenes, custom digital soundtracks, computerized lighting, and talented actors make Fright Farm a frightening experience unlike any other.” General admission is $25, and tickets can be purchased in advance at https://frightfarm.com/

 

Hours: Thursday   6-9:30 p.m.

Friday       6-11:30 p.m.

Saturday   6-11:30 p.m.

 Sunday     6-9:30 p.m.

 

Mountain City Coffeehouse and Creamery 

Location: 60 E Main St, Frostburg, MD 21532 

Some of Mountain City’s fall specials include the pumpkin white chocolate chip muffin, pumpkin chocolate chip bread, pumpkin spice latte, pumpkin chai latte, butternut squash, and apple soup, and more. 

 

Hours:  Tuesday – Friday  7:30 a.m.–4 p.m.

 

Saturday & Sunday  8 a.m.–4 p.m.

 

Clatter Cafe 

Location: 15 S Broadway, Frostburg, MD 21532

During the fall season, Clatter is offering their pumpkin spice latte (homemade with real pumpkin), pumpkin mousse (crustless pumpkin pie in a cup), and more. 

 

Hours: Monday – Saturday 7 a.m.–8 p.m.

 

Sunday 9 a.m. –3 p.m.

 

 

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