: a pleasure ride usually at night by a group in a wagon, sleigh, or open truck partly filled with straw or hay
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However, it was decided there was no safe way to continue the hayride event, so the police shut the Halloween event down.
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Sarah Rumpf-Whitten, Fox News, 25 Oct. 2024
Activities include a free egg hunt at 10 a.m. for kids age 12 and younger (organized by age groups), hayrides, crafts, games and other entertainment.
—Kari Barnett, Sun Sentinel, 11 Apr. 2025
Things went haywire at a haunted hayride in New Jersey over the weekend, according to police, when a crowd made up of hundreds of minors broke out into fights, disrupting the Halloween attraction and forcing organizers to prematurely shut it down.
—Brenton Blanchet, People.com, 25 Oct. 2024
Admission includes entry to the farm, hayride, one Rivercrest Express train ride, zip lines and more.
—Alex Golden, Axios, 28 Mar. 2025
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Sarah Rumpf-Whitten, Fox News, 25 Oct. 2024
Activities include a free egg hunt at 10 a.m. for kids age 12 and younger (organized by age groups), hayrides, crafts, games and other entertainment.
—Kari Barnett, Sun Sentinel, 11 Apr. 2025
Things went haywire at a haunted hayride in New Jersey over the weekend, according to police, when a crowd made up of hundreds of minors broke out into fights, disrupting the Halloween attraction and forcing organizers to prematurely shut it down.
—Brenton Blanchet, People.com, 25 Oct. 2024
Admission includes entry to the farm, hayride, one Rivercrest Express train ride, zip lines and more.
—Alex Golden, Axios, 28 Mar. 2025
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“Hayride.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hayride. Accessed 21 May. 2025.
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