Looking for a local pumpkin patch, corn maze, hayride, gourds and other
Halloween activities in Eastern Kentucky? Scroll down this page and you will see the
all of those in Eastern Kentucky, 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!
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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 May 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
Boyd County
- AJM Family Farm - UPDATE: October 16, 2019: The owner tells me
they are now permanently closed
Rush, KY 41168.
- McCarty's Farm & Greenhouse - pumpkins
(brought in from the field)
Address 4510 Cannonsburg RD,
Catlettsburg, KY 41129. Phone: 606-585-0043. Open: See their
website for for hours and availability. Directions: See their
website for directions. Payment: Cash, Check, Debit cards,
Visa/MasterCard . Open seasonally for spring greenhouse, healthy
plants, flowers, vines, trees, bushes and vegetables and fall
pumpkins, mums, etc.
A visitor writes on August 12, 2012: "I go
nowhere else for my plants! Very healthy, hardy plants that
produce wonderfully. "
Breathitt County
Carter County
- Carter County Corn Maze - pumpkins, pumpkin patch- already
gathered from the field, corn maze, haunted corn maze, tractor-pulled hay
rides, parking provide free, snacks and refreshment stand, restrooms, picnic
area
2575 US 60 West, Grayson, KY 41143. Phone: 606-474-7263. Open: It says
No maze this
year on their website. Seven weekends from September 20 to November 1,
2008, Saturday hours: 10 am to 8 pm (Night maze after dark!) Sunday hours: 2
pm to- 6 pm; See detailed schedule at our website.
Click here for current open hours, days and dates. Directions: Two
miles west of Grayson, Kentucky on Route 60 -- the Corn Maze is located on
the Carter County Fairgrounds.
Click here for a map and directions. Crops are usually available in
September, October. Payment: Cash, only.
Indian Corn, Foddershocks, gourds and pumpkins for sale. Concessions stand
and shaded picnic tables. "Hay Bale Mountain" set up for kids to climb upon.
Cornhole games set up and just waiting on you to stop by and play a game or
two. Petting Zoo, Sorghum Making and Movie Nights planned on various
weekends -- see website for detailed schedule. (UPDATED:
September 20, 2016, JBS)
Elliott County
Floyd County
Greenup County
Harlan County
Johnson County
Knott County
- Pumpkin Party At 4 Star Village - pumpkins, pumpkin patch-
already gathered from the field, tractor-pulled hay rides, parking provide
free, gift shop, snacks and refreshment stand, musical entertainment,
restrooms, picnic area, farm animals
641 Breedings Road, Redfox, KY 41847. Phone: 606-642-3325. Email:
[email protected]. Directions: And for a map to our farm,
click here. Crops are usually available in October. Open: See our
website for current hours and prices.
Click here for current open hours, days and dates. Payment: Cash, only.
Activities Include: Cookie Decorating & Eatin' Sack Racin' Learn Pumpkin
Facts Hay Rides Pumpkin Picking Paint-A-Pumpkin Meet our Farm
Animals...Horses, Ducks, Chickens,goats, Hank, our cattle dog, will bring in
the cows Games, Music, and Much, Much More!.
Lawrence County
- 4 Got N Tymes Farm - pumpkins, pumpkin patch-pick in
the field, pumpkin patch- already gathered from the field, we
also have pie pumpkins, U-pick and already picked, gift shop,
porta-potties, picnic area, school tours
2770 Little Cat Fork
Road, Louisa, KY 41230. Phone: {606) 465-4501. Alternate Phone:
[606] 686-3301. Email:
[email protected]. Open: September 1 to October 31.
Directions:
Click here for a map and directions. Payment: Cash, Check. We
are a stop on the Heritage Harvest tour Drive sponsered by the
Lawrence Co UK extension office. We are GAP cerified, Kentucky
proud member, and a part of the Kentucky Farms are fun program.
Lee County
Leslie County
Letcher County
Lewis County
Magoffin County
Martin County
Menifee County
Morgan County
Owsley County
Perry County
- Holliday Farms - pumpkin patch- already
gathered from the field, corn maze, tractor-pulled hay rides, prepicked
produce, snacks and refreshment stand, restrooms, face painting, farm
animals, school tours
18354 KY HWY 476, Hazard, KY 41701. Phone: 606-436-2635. Alternate phone:
606-378-7761. Email:
[email protected]. Open:
weekends 9-6; weekdays: call; groups of 10 or more please call ahead. Directions: hwy 80 to Airy turn off, follow
signs to Home Place clinic, then follow signs to farm And for a map to our
farm,
click here. Crops are usually available in October. Payment: Cash, Check.
we'd like for you to join us on the farm for a day of fun! Holliday Farm &
Garden will be open for business by selling Pumpkins, Mums, Fodder and Fall
decor items. We will also be offering a variety of refreshments including
popcorn, fresh pumpkin cookies, and soft drinks at our concession stand.
Bring the kids and enjoy a fun filled day down on the farm! Please feel free
to take photos and walk through the pumpkin patch and corn maze while
your here for your produce and decor needs.
(UPDATED: September 22, 2017, JBS)
Pike County
Rowan County
Wolfe County
Halloween Costumes
Here are some of the most popular Halloween costumes for children this year. For more choices, see our Halloween costumes pages.
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Here's the quick list to related farms for PYO, Honey, Pumpkins, Christmas trees, etc.:
- Local pick your own farms for apples, strawberries, raspberries, corn, tomatoes, etcr
- Farm markets and roadside stands
- Local Honey Finder
- Children's consignment sales
- Local Meat, Milk and Eggs
- Road trip and camping tips, tricks and How-to's
- Venues: Farms, Wineries, Orchards for your event, wedding or party
- Easter egg hunts
- Fruit and vegetable festivals
- Winery tours and wine tastings
- Horse rides, stables, lessons, trails
- Maple Syrup farms and sugarworks
- Bed and Breakfasts on Farms, Wineries, Ranches and Orchards
- Pumpkin patches
- Corn mazes
- Zombie Paintball venues
- Christmas Tree Farms and lots
- Environmental resources
- Consumer fraud information
- Wholesale food sources
- Resources for Farmers
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