A NEW event at Maple Lawn Farms!
Chainsaws, Brats, & Brews comes to Maize Quest Fun Park July 17–19 with live chainsaw carving, country festival energy, cold drinks, brats, pretzels, live music, lawn games, and full Fun Park access.
This is a family-friendly event held INSIDE the Maize Quest Fun Park, so you know there’s TONS for kids to do, plus exclusive LIVE chainsaw carving & music.
Guests can check in on their favorite carvers throughout the day, shop the carvers’ setups, relax with a drink at The Roost, and explore attractions across the park.
Each ticket is valid ALL THREE DAYS and follows the carving action from start to finish.
Event Highlights
Chainsaw Carving Demonstrations
Experience the excitement of live chainsaw carving demonstrations as talented artists transform ordinary logs into incredible works of art right before your eyes. Guests can follow the carving process from start to finish, chat with the carvers, and see each unique creation take shape.
Fun Park Attractions
Enjoy activities at our world-famous Maize Quest Fun Park featuring over 30 attractions – the largest collections of people-sized puzzles in the world! Play a life-size board game, ride a cow train, race pedal karts, slide down a mega slide, take a train ride, and much more!
Food & Drink
The Roost Bar & Beer Garden is OPEN with food, wine, beer, pretzels, brats, fries, & more available for purchase for lunch, snacks, and dinner.
Music
Enjoy live music performances by local artists as you relax in a beautiful outdoor setting.
Event Schedule
Friday, July 17th (4pm-8pm)
Come for dinner & drinks!
- 5:30pm: Quick Carve event (Watch wood become art in 30 minutes or less!)
- Be the FIRST to shop the carvers’ tents for your favorite items
- PREVIEW the 2026 Fun Park attractions INCLUDED with admission (Over 30 attractions to enjoy!)
Saturday, July 18th (11am-5pm)
Spend the whole day at the farm!
- LIVE giant carvings throughout the day: Watch big logs become artwork!
- Shop the carvers’ tents for your favorite items
- Full day in the Fun Park INCLUDED: Over 30 attractions including the Super Mega Slide, Trackless Train, Bouncers, and more
- The Roost Bar & Beer Garden is OPEN for food, wine, beer, pretzels, brats, fries, and more for lunch, snacks, and dinner
- LIVE music: Bring a lawn chair and relax all day
Sunday, July 19th (1pm-5pm)
Your chance to get the big ones!
- LIVE Final carving of the spectacular pieces
- LAST CHANCE to shop the carvers’ tents for your favorite items
- 4pm: Giant carvings are auctioned off (Be here to get your piece of history!)
- Full day in the Fun Park INCLUDED: Over 30 attractions including Super Mega Slide, Trackless Train, Bouncers, and more
- The Roost Bar & Beer Garden is OPEN for food, wine, beer, pretzels, brats, fries, and more for lunch, snacks & dinner.
- LIVE music: Bring a lawn chair and relax all day
NOTICE: The last entry is two hours before closing each day.
Event Tickets & Info
- 2026 Dates
Friday, July 17th
Saturday, July 18th
Sunday, July 19th
- Tickets
ADULTS:
AT GATE: $18/person
ONLINE: $16.65/person
YOUTH (12yrs & under):
AT GATE: $15/person
ONLINE: $13.46/person
TICKETS INCLUDE:
- Admission
- Carving Demos
- Fun Park Attractions
- Live Music
The Corn Maze will NOT be open, but you get everything else in the Fun Park INCLUDED with your Chainsaw Festival Admission except Gemstone Mining, food, and drink.
Spend the day enjoying the activities, and shop at the farm market on the way home.
Purchase your tickets online in advance to SAVE!
