Waimanalo Country Farms fall harvest festival opens on Oahu after storm delay

WAIMANALO (HawaiiNewsNow) – Waimanalo Country Farms kicked off its Fall Harvest Festival earlier this week after delaying festivities because of recent storms.

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The Oahu staple, known for its pumpkin patch, sunflowers and Nalo Lemonade, was able to harvest enough crops for the event despite flooding on the multi-acre property during the El Niño season.

“It gives people an opportunity to be able to come out to a farm, get a little dirt on them, you know,” Waimanalo Country Farms’ Cheyenne Adams said. “Not much people get to do that.”

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Tickets to the farm’s Rustic Nights are sold out – but the Fall Harvest Festival is open 1 to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday and 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. weekends through Nov. 11.

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