Donald A. Schuster Greenhouse

Donald A. Schuster Greenhouse is a third-generation family greenhouse and farm on Murray Ridge Road in Elyria. Its 2026 fall season opened September 16 and fall activities run through October 30.

What are the fall hours?

It is open daily, 10 AM to 6 PM in September and 10 AM to 7 PM in October.

What do kids do there?

There is a petting zoo, a children's spooky maze, the Haunted Scary Barn, a playground, Uncle Ed's Mining Company and a Pumpkin Theatre. Hayrides cost $6 and run Saturdays and Sundays.

Is anything special on a school day off?

Yes. On the no-school Friday, October 9, hayrides run from 11 AM to 4 PM and all the activities are open.

What does the pumpkin patch sell?

Pumpkins and gourds grown on the farm, plus straw bales, cornstalks, Indian corn, mums, apple cider and baked goods.