February 19 - August 14, 2011at Fernbank Museum of Natural History, Atlanta, GA
Price: $15 for adults, $14 for students/seniors, $13 for children ages 12-3, free for children 2 and younger, free for museum membership:
http://www.fernbankmuseum.org/Discover how living and prehistoric animals inspired dragons, unicorns, mermaids and more as you learn how cultures throughout time have created mythic creatures to explain the natural world, express thoughts and share beliefs. Investigate authentic artifacts, fossils and dramatic models as you explore the stories, traditions and dances that celebrate these magical beings. Highlights include a 17-foot dragon, a 10-foot unicorn, a swooping winged Roc, a kraken surfacing from the sea, and more.
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You're Invited Back!
The cornstalk sculpture returns in just one month for a 9th season at Uncle Shuck's Corn Maze and Pumpkin Patch in Dawsonville, Georgia. The Grand Opening weekend is September 4-6, which includes Labor Day. And prices remain unchanged!
This year the pathways include two bridges and weave through the cornstalks in the shape of a giant Monarch butterfly. Make plans to come see our herd of goats climb to amazing heights at the new Great Goat Climb!
Coming Attractions...
*Boy Scout Weekend - Sept 25 & 26
*Girl Scout Weekend - Oct 2 & 3
*Kiddie CORNer returns with a soybean maze to explore and tractor tires to climb - every day
*Great Goat Climb - it's goatacular - (photo here of ramps and platforms the goats climb)
And you can still enjoy fall favorites, like the Corn Cannon, Hayrides, Bonfires with roasted marshmallows and funnel cakes from our onsite caterer!
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Convenience and Family Value...
Uncle Shuck's Corn Maze and Pumpkin Patch is only 40 minutes from metro Atlanta, just two miles from the North Georgia Premium Outlet Mall. Access to the main Festival Grounds is always free. We serve fresh food on weekends, so enjoy a grilled sandwich or a funnel cake. Cold beverages are always available, and clean rest rooms with sanitizing station.
Maze admission is $9 for everyone 4 and over; free for children 3 and under. Take a tractor-drawn hay ride and enjoy roasted marshmallows at the bonfire for $5 per person. Save with a value combo ticket - maze, hay ride and bonfire pass for just $12 per person.
September- first day Sat, Sept 4
Fridays, 4 to 10 p.m.
Saturdays, 10 a.m. to 10 p.m.
Sundays, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
October- open every day
Sundays through Thursdays, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Fridays and Saturdays, 10 a.m. to 10 p.m.
Haunted Maze (dark to close) - dates tbd
November - final day Sun, Nov 21
Fridays, 4 to 10 p.m.
Saturdays, 10 a.m. to 10 p.m.
Sundays, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
If you are interested in moving to Dawsonville call Mike and Melody Vanderhoff
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