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EXPERIENCE THE RUSTIC BARN LIFE

AVILA VALLEY BARN

Among locals, mentioning Avila Valley Barn instantly brings a smile. A favorite fall destination for pumpkin picking, exploring the pumpkin patch and hay maze, enjoying seasonal farm activities, fresh locally grown fruit and vegetables, homemade pies and bakery treats, hand-feeding farm animals, tractor rides through the orchards, pony rides, lunch from the Smoke House and Chicken Shack, or an ice cream on the way to Avila Beach, Avila Valley Barn is truly a place built with the whole family in mind.

FARM favorites IT'S U-PICK pumpkin SEASON

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barn experiences

From tractor rides and hay mazes to exploring the pumpkin patch and hand-feeding friendly farm animals, there’s always something to discover at Avila Valley Barn. Fall brings a special kind of magic with pumpkin picking, seasonal fruits and vegetables, homemade pies, bakery treats, pony rides, family-friendly farm activities, and delicious food from the Smoke House and Chicken Shack. Whether you’re visiting for a few hours or making a full day of fall memories, Avila Valley Barn offers something for every age to enjoy.

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Our Famous

BAKERY

Nothing says autumn like a fresh pumpkin pie. Baked daily in our country kitchen, our seasonal favorite features a buttery, flaky hand-rolled crust and a smooth, perfectly spiced pumpkin filling. Pick one up while they're fresh—they're only here for the season.

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Nashville-style fried chicken and Southern-inspired favorites served at the Chicken Shack & Smoke House at Avila Valley Barn in San Luis Obispo.

Picnic Selects

chicken shack & smoke house

Our Chicken Shack & Smoke House welcomes you in with the rich smell of slow-smoked meats and hearty comfort food fresh off the grill. Everything is made with that simple, home-cooked touch - warm, satisfying, and full of flavor. From stacked sandwiches to smoky, slow-cooked favorites, it’s the kind of lunch best enjoyed slowly with a view of the fields. Have a family feast onsite enjoying the farm views, or pickup a family meal or catering to bring home. 

Visitors picking fresh apples from the orchard at Avila Valley Barn, a family-friendly farm experience in San Luis Obispo, California.

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