2026 Taste the Maze

Taste the Maze | September 19 | 5PM–9PM

Must be 21+ to attend

Taste the Maze is back—and bigger than ever! Join us for an expanded, one-night-only experience of local flavor and fun in the heart of The Back Forty corn maze.

As you sip and stroll through the maze, you'll discover tasting stations featuring regional beer and South Dakota wine, delicious bites, live music, and so much more.

🎟 Included with your ticket price of $50:

• Six tasting tickets good for your choice of featured South Dakota wines or regional craft beers
• Custom wine or beer glass for the first 150 pre-purchased tickets
• Tasty snack pairings at select stations featuring Back Forty Beef, The Farm Wife Farmstead, and Woolridge Creamery
• Access to our Adventure Farm activities
• Live music from Starling Call from 7pm-9pm

✨ Plus, enjoy extras available for purchase:

• Back Forty Beef Food Truck – Food featuring our homegrown beef
• Back Forty Farm Store – shop local goods and farm favorites
• Purchase any of your favorite beverages to take home and enjoy.

🛣 Transportation Option

We encourage responsible drinking and have partnered with a shuttle service to make attending easy and safe. Add the shuttle ride to your ticket during checkout:

• Gov's Limo Service (Aberdeen & Groton)
  • Pickup at 4:50PM from Ken's on Sixth Ave (Aberdeen)
  • Groton pickup at 5:15PM from Ken's parking lot
  • Leaves the Farm by 9PM
  • Includes a complimentary drink and BYOB allowed in the limo.
  • Add $30 to your ticket price when you select this option at check out.
  • You are responsible for getting home safely and arranging transportation from the drop points

🎉 Designated drivers get in free!
Designated drivers receive free entry and complimentary water at the door.

PLEASE NOTE: You will NOT need a physical ticket. When you arrive at the event, simply check in at the entrance. Your name will be on our guest list. At check-in, you'll receive your wristband, tasting tickets and your complimentary glass (wine, beer, or beverage of choice).