Find a local pumpkin patch here!

Looking for a local pumpkin patch, corn maze, hayride, gourds and other Halloween activities in Niagara area of Ontario? Scroll down this page and you will see the all of those in Niagara area of Ontario, sorted by county. Some are farms, where you take a hay ride out into the field, others are elaborate farm stands with mountains of pumpkins and other activities and some are simple roadside stands. Most have loads of pumpkins to choose from. To really make it fun for your kids, look for those that have the extra activities, like a corn maze, spook house, or hayride. There is usually a small fee for the mazes (of course, the more elaborate mazes tend to charge more. Hayrides are often free. ALWAYS call before you go to confirm the info, they don't always report changes to me!

And if you know of one I missed and want to add it or correct the information, please let me know! If you are looking for pumpkin weigh-offs and the US and world's largest pumpkins, see this page! Want to do a fundraiser selling pumpkins? See this page! There are affiliate links on this page. Read our disclosure policy to learn more.

New for this year, see our Top Ten list of best pumpkins to make pumpkin pies and for baking and cooking. Also, our Master List of 100 Varieties of Pumpkins for every purpose. Then see this page for our easy pumpkin pie from a real pumpkin recipe.

New! We just went live with our latest website, FunFactoryTours.com - As they name implies, you can find a fun factory tour, including chocolate, automobiles, historical forts and sites, famous buildings, active Federal facilities like dams, a mint, NASA, even fun geology: like fossils and volcanic areas They're fun, inexpensive and educational! And for road trips and camping, see RoadTrippingAndCamping.com

Updates for March 2024

Most pumpkin patches and corn mazes usually open by mid September, some earlier! You may also like a local zombie event or Zombie Paintball!. The world's best pumpkin pie recipe is here, and the pie crust recipe is here! And we have home canning, preserving, drying and freezing directions. You can access many pumpkin and other recipes and other resources from the drop down menus at the top of the page or the site search.  If you are looking for pick your own apples with pumpkins and often also fun activities, see this page.

NOTE: Many farms went out of business in the past 2 years and others are dropping their websites and switching to Facebook pages thus breaking all links to them. If a link is broken please click the "click here to report a broken link or blank page" so we can find the replacement link! Thanks!

After Halloween, find a Christmas tree at a local Christmas tree farm (and enjoy a bonfire, smore, hot chocolate and free hayrides, and often Santa visits! And next Spring, you'll want to take your children to a free Easter egg hunt - see our companion website to find a local Easter Egg hunt. If you have any questions or suggestions, feel free to write me! And Find a a local farm market here

Pumpkin Patch Listings, by county

Click on Resources above, if you need a county map

Niagara (Grimsby, Jordan Station, St. Catharines, Thorold, Welland)

  • BryAnne Farms Pumpkin Patch - corn maze, pumpkin patch in the field, pumpkins (brought in from the field), hayrides, farm animals, tours of the operation, group tours, restrooms, concession stand (drinks, snacks and/or food), picnic area,
    471 Foss Rd, Fenwick, ON, L0S 1CO. Phone: 905-892-8999 . Email: [email protected]. Open: almost year round (i.e.: pick-your-own strawberries in early summer, and fall/Halloween events in fall) however, Monday to Saturday from 9 am to 7 pm, Sunday from 1 pm to 7 pm for October 1-31 for The Great Pumpkin Patch. Directions: See their website or call for directions. Payment: Cash, Debit cards . During the whole month of October, Bry-Anne Farms turns into the Great Pumpkin Patch. get a snack, visit the Pumpkin Discovery Center, take a hayride, get lost in the straw or hay maze or explore the barn. Kids can also play in the hay playplace. Homemade apple or pumpkin pies. They also sell apples, pumpkins, sweet corn, various kinds of vegetables, squash and gourds and hay bails for home use. Offers a variety of activities, including a straw maze, corn maze, wagon rides and miniature golf. The farm has a variety of animals and visitors can tour the century old barn. Also runs a fruit market. Contact owners for information on school tour fees and reservations.
    A visitor writes on October 26, 2012: "We go annually with our children... this year we also went on a school trip! The educational program and activities were lots of fun and educational. They have a: hay jump, hay maze, corn maze, wagon ride, pick your own pumpkin, nice market, pumpkin discovery centre, petting of farm animals, and more! I know they have strawberries in the spring/summer. In the fall they have pumpkins, squash, gourds, apples, pies, etc... for sale"
  • DeVries Fruit Farm - Uses integrated pest management practices, pumpkins for sale in the shop or farmstand, pumpkin patch- already gathered from the field, Fall festival, we also have pie pumpkins,
    825 Canboro Road, Fenwick , ON LOS 1CO. Phone: 905-892-8724. Fax: 905-892-8556. Email: [email protected]. Open: Hours of operation are all year around; Monday to Friday 8 am to 6 pm, Saturday 8 am to 5 pm; Closed Sundays. Directions: Take HYW 20 to Reg Road 24(victoria ave) go south on reg road 24,1.5kms to Canboro Road Turn Left on Canboro Road heading east 1.5 kms Farm is on left hand side 825 Canboro Road. Click here for a map and directions. We use integrated pest management practices. Payment: Cash, Debit cards, Visa/MasterCard.
  • Howell Family Pumpkin Farm - pumpkins, pumpkin patch, wagon rides, corn maze, duck races, pumpkin slingshot, rides
    2878 Holland Road, Fonthill, Ontario, L0S 1E6. Phone: 905-892-3918. Open: click here for hours that our attractions are open. Directions: To get to the Pumpkin Farm from Hwy 406, exit at Beaverdams Rd #67 drive west .5 Km, turn left onto Merritville Hwy go 2 Km, turn right onto Holland Rd drive 1.6 Km to the Farm. Directions: click here for a map and directions on how to get to our farm. Get Farm Fun Activity prices. See the attractions we offer by touring the farm online. Birthday Packages Available - Book Online Now. here is a 3000 sq. ft. Haunted Spook Barn, a giant pumpkin eating dinosaur named Pumpkinosarus-Rex, Scenic Wagon Rides, a Creepy Critter Hay Maze, two giant Hay Bale Play Areas, a Pumpkin Catapult, Nessy the Robotic Pumpkin Monster, a Puzzling Corn Maze, a Pumpkin Puppet Show, Unique Scarecrow Displays, a Learning Centre, a 3yr and under Straw Jump, a Straw Jump Barn, an Educational Slide Show, Pumpkin Carving Demonstrations, Farm Animals, a Giant Hay Bale Train, and a very interesting Goat Walk.
  • Warner Ranch and Pumpkin Farm - corn maze, pumpkins, pumpkin patch-pick in the field, pumpkin patch- already gathered from the field, haunted corn maze, prepicked produce, snacks and refreshment stand, restrooms, picnic area, horse-drawn hay rides, face painting, pony rides, petting zoo
    7705 Schisler Rd, Niagara Falls, ON L3B 5N4. Phone: 905 384 2684. Email us at: [email protected]. Directions: Take QEW Niagara to QEW Fort Erie exit at Lyons Creek exit turn right to Montrose (lights) turn left, turn right on Schisler we are located on the corner, or you can follow the highway signs located on the QEW and the 406 welland. . We are open October. Our hours are: Warner Ranch is open year round call for seasonal times. Warner pumpkin patch is open the middle of September until Nov. 1st from 8:30 am until 9:30 pm week days and 8:30 am until 11 pm Friday, Saturday and Sundays in October. Payment: Cash, only. Other than pumpkins we offer apples, squash, gourds, corn stalks, Indian corn and straw. We carry specialty pumpkins such as full moon (white) bat wing (black and orange) Cinderella, giant and one too many (looks like a blood shot eye). We also hand paint pumpkins with company logos or special requests.


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