The Best Pumpkin Patch Near You in Every State

Hayden, Alabama

The name The Great Pumpkin Patch really says it all. With a bungee jump, an inflatable slide and wagon rides, you’ll forget you just went out for a few pumpkins. The other “great” thing? Admission is free, though each activity will cost you a few bucks.

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Palmer, Alaska

Get your kids (or yourself!) excited for Christmas at Reindeer Farm, which boasts 150 reindeer, 30 Rocky Mountain Elk, 20 horses, one bison and more animals. For a few days this fall, your family can experience everything from pony rides to a hay bale maze. Admission is $13 while children ages 2 and younger get in for free. Make sure to reserve your spot ahead of time! Take a virtual tour starting from $30 for a safe staycation.

*This photo is not from Reindeer Farm.

Glendale, Arizona

Catering to adults and kids alike, Tolmachoff Farms provides three different corn mazes: a themed 6-acre maze, a mini one for the kids, and a haunted option for those who dare to enter. Admission is $12 and children ages 1 and younger get in for free.

Quitman, Arkansas

For those who want to learn while they search for the best pumpkin in the patch, Arkansas Frontier Farm provides an interactive educational experience. You can tour an old-fashioned schoolhouse, see what early frontier living was like and even mine for gemstones. You’ll need to book a reservation for the weekday tours, and admission ranges from $9–12 depending on which experience you and your group decide on.

*This photo is not from Arkansas Frontier Farm.

Petaluma, California

You can pick a pumpkin while snacking on homemade pumpkin ice cream at the adorable The Great Peter Pumpkin Patch in northern California. Dig your own potatoes and of course, taste the creamery’s food. The best part? Admission is free for everyone. Organic cheeses ($10) and ice cream ($3–$5) will be sure to delight. Dogs (on leashes) welcome!

Canon City, Colorado

For the past 20 years, visitors have been losing themselves in Diana’s Pumpkin Patch and Corn Maze. It costs $13 for those 6 years and older, and if you’re around on October 5 or 6, you can enjoy a Fall Festival with three-legged races, face painting and more. If you want to visit during the week, make sure to reserve your group’s time online. Prepare for a memorable time since 2021 marks their 20th anniversary!

South Windsor, Connecticut

The Foster family has been running Foster Farm since 1790, and while it’s no longer a dairy farm, there’s plenty to do. Weave through a massive corn maze, hop on for a hayride and find the perfect mum. Tickets for people 13 and older are $12, and kids 4–12 years old are $7.

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Wilmington, Delaware

You won't want to miss out on Ramsey's Farm, which offers a range of fall festivities from hayrides and mazes to pumpkin painting, farm animals and more. Last year, all-activity daytime admission cost $12 for those 6 and older, $8 for 3–5 years, and children 2 years and under were free with a paying adult.

*This photo is not from Ramsey's Farm

Dunnellon, Florida

Pumpkins and Florida don’t get along too well, but farmers Steven Dixon and Scott Thomas didn’t let that get in their way at The Pickin’ Patch. Though they are watermelon farmers most of the time, they enjoy spending their fall hosting a popular pumpkin patch. Admission is only $5 per person and children 3 and under are free.

Be sure to check out their website for updates about reopening for the 2021 season.

Dawsonville, Georgia

Shoot your favorite grain from the corn cannon, or enjoy their entertaining goat walk during your time at Uncle Shuck’s Corn Maze and Pumpkin Patch in Dawsonville. And while we’re excited about the opportunity to feed the goats, we’re also interested in feeding ourselves their fried PB&J. There is no admission fee, but tickets for activities — including a 13-acre corn maze — start at $15.

Waimanalo, Oahu

Turn your island getaway into a fall celebration at Waimanalo Country Farms. Spend some time shooting pumpkins out of a cannon — or enjoying a beautiful sunflower field while sipping ‘Nalo Made Lemonade. Activities (like hayrides!) start at only $3 but are free for kids ages 2 and under. All individuals 3 years and over are required to wear masks.

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Kuna, Idaho (Sept. 18–Oct. 31)

Now at a new location since 2019, there are countless activities at The Farmstead Corn Maze & Pumpkin Festival from a zip line to pond fishing. In true Idaho fashion, you can even jet down their Famous Idaho Potato Sack Slide. Admission is $15.99 Monday through Thursday and $10.99 at any other time, and children ages 3 and under are free.

Homer Glen, Illinois (Sept 10–Oct 31)

People in the Chicago area flock to Bengtson's Pumpkin Farm and Fall Fest each year for apple cider donuts, award-winning barbecue, and activities (not to mention, pumpkins) galore. Hop on a tractor-pulled hayrack ride, visit the petting zoo or take a spin on any of their fun carnival rides — including the Barnyard Dance Cow Coaster! Tickets for guests ages 2 and older start at $16.99.

Greenfield, Indiana

Bouncing on a jumping pillow, barrel riding and hopping on the train are just a few of the activities included in each ticket to Lark Ranch's pumpkin patch. Prices start at $11.99 and children ages 2 years and younger go in for free!

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Cumming, Iowa

Goat yoga season may be over, but there’s plenty of fun to be had at Howell’s Pumpkin Patch throughout the fall season. Horse-drawn wagon rides (wheelchair accessible!), go carts and antique tractors are some of the things you’ll spot at this farm, which is just a short drive from Des Moines. Admission is $11 per person ages 2 and older and includes a variety of fun activities.

*This photo is not from Howell's Pumpkin Patch.

Dorrance, Kansas

From a corn maze scavenger hunt to bonfires and barrel train rides, you’ll feel right at home when you visit Granny Mae’s Pumpkin Patch in Dorrance, Kansas. There are no admittance fees, but there are some charges — starting at only $3 — for various activities you can enjoy throughout the day. Check out their website for information about reopening in 2021.

Mount Sterling, Kentucky

Along with the best pumpkins of the season, Two Sisters Pumpkin Patch offers a corn maze, animal barn, hay tunnels, pumpkin painting and so much more! Admission is free for the corn maze, pumpkin barn and the animal barn, but there is a cost for some activities starting at $4 per person.

Check out their website for information about reopening in 2021.

*This photo is not from Two Sisters Pumpkin Patch.

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Hammond, Louisiana

There’s a lot going on over at Mrs. Heather’s Pumpkin Patch. Guests can expect a zip line, pedal tractors, and even a merry-go-round. If you’re a pumpkin pro, you may want to weigh and measure your pumpkin or paint one for extra flair. Children’s tickets are $7 each, but adults have free access.

Dayton, Maine (Sep 19–Oct 31)

If you love kettle corn, you can snack on Pumpkin Valley Farm homemade kernels while you shop around for your pumpkin. The farm also has a petting zoo and cow train rides for children 12 and under. Admission is $12 per person, but seniors get a discount and children 2 and under can walk in for free.

Upper Marlboro, Maryland (Sept 18–Nov 7)

Duck races, gemstone mining, and kart racing hardly cover the near-endless list of activities available at Montpelier Farms. But make sure you get there before 9 p.m., which is when the last tickets are sold. General admission is $12, but children 2 and under are free. If you’re obsessed, you can also get a season pass to go again and again this fall.

*This photo is not from Montpelier Farms.