Gourds, Goblets and Ghouls Festival

The 2019 Gourds Goblets and Ghouls Festival is brought to you by:
Whitten Brothers of Ashland

James River Air Conditioning Company

American Fleet Services.

Boney is back for another fun time down on the farm this fall! With live music, wineries, cider, beer garden, 40+ vendors, hay rides, pumpkin picking, corn maze and lots of fun activities for the whole family!
The RedVein Haunted House will be open and ready to scare! (opens October 4th) So double up on the fun Saturday Oct. 12th with a good scare in the evening. For more info on the haunt visit redveinhaunt.com

Free goblet (while supplies last), wine or beer can glass for everyone 21 and over! Free wine and cider tastings provided!

Each Day of the festival: Free tote bag given to first 500 21 and over!

There are three tickets to choose from:

– $8 Non-Pumpkin Ticket ($10 at the gate)
Not interested in picking a pumpkin?
Enjoy all the fun of the festival but leave the pumpkin picking to someone else. This ticket is also good for two trips through the corn maze. Yes you can ride the hay ride for fun if you like. (This ticket is $10 at the gate) If you do decide to get a pumpkin once you are inside you can pick and purchase those for just .59 a lb!

– $12 Pumpkin Ticket:(This ticket is $15 at the gate)
Enjoy all the festival has to offer, 2 trips through the corn maze, plus pick a pumpkin to take home and carve up. (This ticket is $15 at the gate

– $35 Haunt and Festival ticket (Saturday only): (This ticket is $35 at the gate)
Fun all day and a big scare at night! Enjoy the festival all day and then stay for the haunted house. This ticket includes all the fall activities, two trips through the corn maze and your pumpkin! Festival closes at 6 pm and the haunt doors open at 7:30 pm. You are welcome to return anytime Saturday night to enjoy the haunt (closes at 11 pm) or stay and have dinner at one of the food trucks and enjoy the bonfire until the haunt opens. This ticket is good for Saturday of the festival (Oct. 12th) and Saturday night of the haunt only.

Children 3 and under get free entry!

Additional pumpkins may be purchased for just .59 lb!
Hay ride is included with all tickets. Ride as many times as you like!

Pets are welcome! Please have them on a leash and clean up after them.

No outside food or drinks are allowed.

You are welcome to bring chairs.

 

Fall Activities for the whole family:
-Hay Ride
– Pumpkin Picking
– Corn Maze (all tickets include 2 trips through the maze)
– NEW Corn Cannons (additional charge)
– Pallet Maze
– Petting Barn
– The Giant Ball
– Big Corn Pit
– Charlotte’s Web Hide and Seek
– Face Painting (additional charge)
– Giant Sand Pit
– Moon Bounces, Rock climbing wall, jousting and lot’s more activities provided by The Ricky Johnson Foundation $2 all you can bounce.
Ricky Johnson and Friends Foundation is a 501(3)-non-profit organization with a mission to Educate the community on the resources within its city, to Motivate the community in using those resources and teach the community to Donate back to those less fortunate. We also are committed to addressing and advancing social equality in underserved communities. Ricky Johnson and friends has helped over 10,000 families over the past ten years by providing toys and meals to these individuals.

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Live Music on two stages:
Main Stage:
Saturday October 12th:

11-2 pm Dirty Runaways
2-6 pm Cobalt Whiskey

Sunday October 13th:

11-2 pm Matt Via (lead singer of Dirty Runaways)

2-6 pm Royal We 

Barn Stage:
Saturday October 12th: 11- 5 pm Mackenzie Roark

Sunday October 13th: 11- 5 pm Brent Smalls

Wineries and Cider: Free tastings provide by each!

          

         
    
– James River
– Castle Glen
– Hunts Vineyard
– Sassafras Shade
– Vintner’s Cellar Winery of Yorktown
– Mattaponi Winery
– Bryant’s Cider
– Elk Island

Beer Garden presented by The Rockville Center:
(Beer posted soon)

Delicious Food:
– Carytown Burgers and Fries
– Woodhead Grill
– JusCukin BBQ
– Dominic’s of New York
– Pizza Nostra
– Firesides

Sweet Treats:
– Cross Concessions: funnel cakes and more!
– Da Vinci Snow Cone
– Marie’s Apple Cider Donuts

 

Pumpkin Pie Contest:
Dig out grandmas secret recipe and bake up your best Pumpkin Pie. The contest will be on Sunday October 13th at 2 pm. To enter your pie email Megan at events@hanovervegetablefarm.com with your name and phone number. Your pie will need to be delivered to the festival by noon on Sunday, covered please, with your name and phone number posted on the container. Entry is limited to the first 10 pies. First come first entered so don’t delay!

1st prize: $100.00
2nd prize: $50.00
3rd prize: $25 gift certificate to The Market