Post Family Farm: Warm Donuts, Perfect Pumpkins & More Fall Fun

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Post Family Farm

As soon as the leaves start to turn and the weather cools off, it’s time for fall fun on the farm.

Looking for the most addictive pumpkin donuts?

How about an amazing pumpkin patch?

Get all of that and more at Post Family Farm.

Post Family Farm is located in Hudsonville, about 25 minutes west of Grand Rapids.

Read on to learn all about what you can expect when you visit Post Family Farm in the fall.

Post Family Farm
5081 Bauer Rd, Hudsonville, MI 49426

Post Family Farm hayride

Fall Fun in Hudsonville

Slow down and enjoy life on the farm at Post Family Farm

Post Family Farm Overview

Families west of Grand Rapids have been enjoying fall on Post Family Farm for generations. The barn was originally built in 1915 for dairy cows.

Post Family Farm is a family owned and operated farm. The Posts purchased the 80-acre farm in 1969.

In addition to incredible pumpkin donuts, you can also take a hayride out to the pumpkin patch. Kids love all the different options for play including giant tube slides, mini ziplines and a hay loft.

Post Family Farm also hosts field trips and weddings.

Post Family Farm's Offerings:

  • Corn Maze
  • Hayrides
  • Pumpkin Patch
  • Homemade Donuts
  • Harvest Festival
  • Photo Ops
  • Farm Animals
  • Play Area

Pro Tips for Your Visit

The pumpkin donuts are amazingly addictive - especially when warm.

Arrive early on Saturdays to ensure you have enough time to enjoy everything the farm has to offer.

Hayrides at Post Family Farm

Take a tractor-driven hayride out to the pumpkin patch.

Along the way, you'll see the whole farm and pass by the corn maze. For an extra $2, you can be dropped off at the maze.

Post Family Farm hayride


Corn Maze at Post Family Farm

Maze Opening Date - Sep 2021
Maze Type - All Ages Maze

Maze Cost - Admission + $1

Maze Description -
Hop on the hayride and head out to the family-friendly corn maze.

Guests ages 8 and up will have a blast getting lost in the giant stalks.

After you find your way out, walk down to the pumpkin patch and catch the hayride back to the main farm.

Post Family Farm corn maze

Pumpkin Patch at Post Family Farm

Looking for your perfect orange pumpkin or a small knobbly one? Look no further than Post Family Farms.

The huge u-pick pumpkin patches have every type, color, shape and size of pumpkins and gourds. They are all reasonably priced by size.

Don't want to pick your own? You can also get pumpkins and gourds by the main entrance.



Donuts & Cider at Post Family Farm

Post Family Farm homemade donuts are amazingly addictive, all with a slightly crunchy exterior and best enjoyed warm. Each donut is iced by hand.

Be sure to grab some cider, too.

Pumpkin donuts are available in the fall and come either iced or with cinnamon sugar.

Cherry donuts are available in the spring on limited walk-in dates.

Follow their Facebook page for walk-in donut availability announcements, especially in the spring.

Post Family Farm donuts

Play Area at Post Family Farm

Kids love to play in the two play areas, each with different equipment.

Swing on tire swings or scale the mini-zip lines.

In another area, bump your way down the giant tube slides or swing from the rafters in the barn.

Barrel train rides are also available.

Post Family Farm play area


Farm Animals at Post Family Farm

Watch the goats play outside (and buy feed for them if you want) or visit with the chickens or pigs inside the barn.

Horses and other animals are also outside the barn ready to greet visitors.

Post Family Farm animals


Fall Festival at Post Family Farm

Fall Fun Days runs every Saturday in the fall. Arrive by 3:00 PM to ensure you have enough time for everything.

$9/ person ages 2 and up, corn maze included (2021 pricing)

Admission includes:

Hayride to the U-pick pumpkin patch (pumpkins priced based on size)
Pumpkin or pig train ride
Access to the nature trail
Covered straw play area
Rope maze
Friendly farm animals
Corn maze
Outdoor kiddie corral
Giant tube slides
Ninja Course

Pony rides are available for $5/ride as the horses are able.
Some additional kid's crafts all under $2.00, homemade donuts, local honey, and food truck lunch items may be available.

Post Family Farm fall festival

Farm Open Hours:
Mon - Thurs: Donuts 7:30 AM -7 PM; Activities 12 PM - 7 PM
Fri: Donuts 7:30 AM -6 PM; Activities 12 PM - 6 PM
Sat: Donuts 7:30 AM -6 PM; Activities 10 AM -6 PM

Fun Farm Days are:
M - F, Sept. 10 - Nov. 4, 2022

$6 admission ages 2 and up includes:
- hayride to the pumpkin patch
- pumpkin train ride
- access to play areas and animal barn.

Call to inquire about bringing pets.

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