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DAWSON, Ga. (WALB) - This weekend, Mark’s Melon Patch is offering hayrides through its lit pumpkin patch, with over 100 lit pumpkins.

The nighttime hayrides will only be held from Oct. 16 to Oct. 18.

There will be additional family fun at the patch, including movie night, s’more roasting, and daytime activities on Saturday and Sunday. The public is encouraged to come out and enjoy.

The patch is located at 8580 Albany Hwy, Dawson, Ga. For additional information, you are asked to call 229-698-4750.

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