We keep unlocking more fall fun on beautiful North Carolina farms.
Our travel influencer partnership continues as they share their fall farm fun adventures for us all. Still not convinced why you should visit a farm. Watch some of their highlights and you’ll be sold.

A North Carolina farm adventure is the perfect trip this fall with your family or with friends.

A big thank you to all of the social accounts that have helped spread the word about the Visit NC Farms app and all of the amazing adventures awaiting you and your family.

Looking for an Instagram-worthy trip? Follow these farms and travel vloggers as they take you around the state. 

Recently we’ve partnered with a few travel experts to visit picturesque farms and explore a day outside to share the experience. Farms offer an array of exciting activities for families and friends alike. Check out these reels and get a sneak peek of what these farms have to offer before you even arrive. 

A big thank you to all of the social accounts that have helped spread the word about the Visit NC Farms app and all of the amazing adventures awaiting you and your family.

Autumn is the season when communities come together to celebrate the beauty of fall at various fairs and festivals. If you're searching for a delightful family adventure, look no further than North Carolina. Here are some compelling reasons why you should plan your visit and explore the exciting Fun with Family activities. Additionally a lot of these festivals will bring in outside vendors, rides, carnival games and more to give you and the family endless things to do at these remarkable events.

Never been to a farm? Say it isn’t so!

For a lot of us, trying new things is well… a little scary.

Maybe you’ve only tried a Farmer’s Market. Maybe you’ve been checking out the Visit NC Farms app for a little bit, but haven’t fully committed to visiting a farm.

Luckily for you, our friendly App Administrator took a day to check out all of the great things happening on Jeter Mountain Farm in Hendersonville, NC.

Read more to learn how she got to taste some of their freshly canned ciders, romped with her kids on Johnny Appleseed Playground, enjoyed a fine hayride, and bought beautiful flowers and wonderful candles.

One of the most delightful ways to experience the magic of apple picking is by visiting a local orchard. Not only does this activity provide a fun and educational outing for families, but it also offers an opportunity to create lasting memories while indulging in the simple pleasure of harvesting fresh, juicy apples directly from the trees.

The team at Visit NC Farms has put together a perfect apple picking itinerary depending on whether you visit the mountains or the coast, whether you want to taste pies or wines, and whether you want hayrides or other experiences, there’s a farm and an orchard ready for you.

North Carolina farms are more than fruits and vegetables. Many of our farms have amazing natural wonders and attractions too. In addition to delicious food, you could have the time of your life. Many of our farms run their farms like a theme park. Discover them today.

Peaches: A Sweet and Juicy Gem Enriching North Carolina's Landscape and Economy

The sun-kissed state of North Carolina boasts an abundance of natural treasures, and one fruit stands out for its delectable sweetness and economic significance – peaches. Beyond their irresistible flavor, peaches hold a special place in North Carolina's heart and play a pivotal role in shaping the state's agricultural landscape and economy.

North Carolina's farmer's markets are a treasure trove of benefits, ranging from improved health and environmental sustainability to economic support for local farmers and artisans. By choosing to shop at these markets, consumers actively participate in creating a more resilient and prosperous community while savoring the freshest produce and artisanal delights. The time-honored tradition of farmer's markets continues to be a pillar of North Carolina's cultural heritage and a beacon of hope for the future of sustainable and locally-focused economies. Embrace the "farmer market" experience, and let the bountiful harvest nourish both your body and soul.

Sunflowers are here. By now you’ve seen some beautiful sunflower field photos on social and you might be asking yourself, “How do I find these beautiful flower displays near me?”

We’ve gone ahead and found some local farm sunflower displays and built an itinerary for you in the Visit NC Farms App (Apple / Android). Take a trip, grab your customary pictures, get lost in a mazes, buy fresh and flavorful sunflower seed oil, and discover some of the other fresh local goodies our farms have to offer.

Strawberry picking… It’s fun. It’s magical. You’ll have a great time with your family. But after you spend your afternoon under the North Carolina spring sunshine, you’re also going to have a pile of strawberries sitting on your counter ready to eat.