We all know what goes into making every single corn maze, pumpkin patch, garden, and educational experience at dr. Maze's farm – a group of very dedicated folks who want to create lasting memories for you and your loved ones. Whether we're tending the soil, creating seasonal fun-filled activities, our staff represent the spirit of creativity, expertise and Community that makes dr. Maze's farm so unique.
Get to know the people that help create dr. Maze's farm's magical atmosphere in every season.
(Farm director / agricultural specialist)
Combining her passions for agriculture, environmental education, and Community-based experiences, dr. Elara Whitmore provides the direction for the farm's seasonal vision. Elara provides ways for visitors to develop meaningful relationships with Nature using hands-on agricultural experiences.
Elara supports the farm's educational programs as well as plans seasonal activities across the entire farm; she ensures that every area of the farm has an emphasis on both agriculture and exploration.
Expertise:
• seasonal programming
• education programs
• Community engagement
• agricultural planning
(Farm operations manager)
Callum Everidge is responsible for day-to-day operations that enable the farm to run efficiently throughout the year. He brings a wealth of knowledge regarding farm maintenance, crop preparation, and seasonal attractions; providing a safe and entertaining experience for all guests.
Callum works behind the scenes to provide many of the elements which contribute to creating unforgettable guest experiences whether it be preparing for the corn maze or maintaining areas around the farm.
Expertise:
• field management
• equipment coordination
• property maintenance
• farm operations
(Education program coordinator)
Maribel Thornevale develops hands-on educational opportunities that will spark kids' and families' curiosities about plants, animals, agriculture, and Nature. As she sees it, farms are one of the best places for curiosity and experiential discovery.
Through school visits, workshops and family activities, Maribel strives to turn farm visits into educational adventures for young minds.
Expertise:
• educational programs
• school field trips
• Children's activities
• Nature learning
(Garden & Botanical Specialist)
Rowan Bellamy supervises the farm's gardens (including herbs), flowers, and seasonal Plant exhibits. With a deep appreciation for horticulture, rowan assists in preserving the visually appealing natural environments enjoyed by visitors all year long.
As new blooms emerge and fragrant herbs grow during each growing season, rowan adds creative flair and care to every display of flora.
Expertise:
• herb cultivation
• garden design
• botanical displays
• Plant care
(Guest Experience Coordinator)
Aurelia fenwick orchestrates warm welcomes for all those who come to dr. Maze's farm. Her work includes coordinating various visitor-related activities, seasonal events, and family-friendly programs designed to foster feelings of connection and comfort among visitors.
Aurelia has an eye for detail and wants to help each guest leave with a treasured memory from their visit.
Expertise:
• guest relations
• event coordination
• visitor experiences
• Community events
(Seasonal Event Coordinator)
The Seasonal Events Coordinator creates imaginative and organized seasonal events at the farm. Whether it is an autumn Harvest Celebration or Pumpkin Patch Activities or Corn Maze Adventures, He develops family-friendly seasonal traditions for families to come back to on a yearly basis.
He finds enjoyment in developing events which allow families to experience and express their own sense of joy from visiting the farm.
Specializations:
• Planning Events
• Developing Seasonal Attractions
• Harvest Celebrations
• Farm Entertainment
