Corn mazes in the El Paso and Las Cruces areas are gearing up to open this month.

Just a short drive from El Paso, “La Union Corn Maze” is one of the most popular fall destinations for locals along the border.

Both the La Union Maze, celebrating its 25th anniversary this year. The smaller El Paso Maze, located on the East Side, will open in October.

These major mazes offer fun-filled activities for kids and adults alike, including pumpkin picking, bike and train rides, and indulging in festive carnival treats like roasted corn.

La Union Corn Maze and Pumpkin Patch

La Union Corn Maze is celebrating its 25th anniversary this year and spans 45 acres, featuring a 13-acre maze, a pumpkin patch, over 17 activity stations, and food stands.

The maze will be open from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. on Fridays, 10:30 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. on Saturdays, and 11:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on Sundays. Teachers, first responders, active-duty military, and healthcare workers can enjoy a 50% discount during the opening weekend.

Fireworks displays and pumpkin smashing events are scheduled for Saturday and Sunday, November 2 and 3.

General admission ranges from $11.50 to $16.50, depending on the day, not including fees. Tickets for children ages 2 to 5 are priced between $5.50 and $8.50. Discounts are available for active-duty military and seniors. It’s a cashless venue, so be sure to bring your credit cards.

El Paso Corn Maze and Pumpkin Patch

The El Paso Farm Maze will be open from 1:00 to 6:00 p.m. on Saturdays and Sundays, starting October 5 and 6, at 1100 Nuevo Tanks Blvd. The weekends of October 5-6, October 12-13, October 19-20, and October 26-27 will be open for visits.

This family-friendly farm offers a pumpkin patch, rides, food, and games.

Tickets, available on-site, are priced at $11.95 plus tax for ages 12 and up, $8.95 plus tax for children ages 3 to 11, and free for kids under 2. Active-duty military, teachers, and seniors can get tickets for $10.95 plus tax with valid ID. Some activities may require additional fees.