Find a local pumpkin patch here!

Looking for a local pumpkin patch, corn maze, hayride, gourds and other Halloween activities in Northwest Montana? Scroll down this page and you will see the all of those in Northwest Montana, 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

Flathead County

  • Fritz Corn Maze - corn maze, train rides, haunted corn maze, straw or hay bale maze, birthday parties, school tours
    E Birch Grove, Kalispell, MT 59901. Phone: 406-755-4210. Alternate Phone: 406-350-3048. Email: [email protected]. Open: Call or see our website for hours. Directions: Corn maze is open from middle of September thru Halloween, Friday: 3-6:30 Saturday and Sunday 11-6 pm . Payment: Cash, Check. Click here for our Facebook page.
    A visitor writes on September 15, 2009:
    "I thought it was great fun for kids and adults! They change the maze every year and spook it up at Halloween time :}"
  • Sweet Pickin's Pumpkin Patch - pumpkin patch, hayrides, bounce pillows, petting zoo
    512 Kingfisher Lane , Kalispell , MT. Phone: 406-752-2359. Open: September 25 to October 31, 2010; Monday to Friday: 9 am to 5 PM Saturday from 10 AM to 5 PM Sunday from 10 AM 5 PM. Directions: See their website for directions. Payment: . New this year: Jump on our new "Pumpkin Pillow"! Pedal carts are fun to race around the track. The trike trail winds through the "old covered bridge." Ride the "pumpkin train" to learn how pumpkins are grown. Then pick one that's just right for you. While you are here enjoy farm-friendly activities and visit with farm animals. "Sweet Pickin's Kettle Corn" (UPDATED: October 13, 2010, by a visitor)
    A visitor writes on August 09, 2008: "Sweet Pickins in in Kalispell, MT Flathead Valley. The have a website and have to be the best pumpkin patch ever."

Glacier County

Lake County

  • Common Ground Farm Arlee - pumpkins, raspberries, strawberries,
    72664 Heart View Lane, Arlee, MT 59821. Phone: 406-726-2900. Fax: 406-726-2031. Email: [email protected]. Open: UPDATE for 2022: they may have closed, I haven't been able to get an update in years, and the other websites online just copied my info; 7 days a week, sunrise to sunset. "Raspberry Jam" Festival, live band, picnics and all you can pick raspberries; Date to be announced. Directions: Take highway 93 north from Missoula to mile marker 15, turn right on Coldwater Lane then turn right on Jocko Road Go approx. 1/2 mile turn left into HeartViewCenter. And for a map to our farm, click here. Crops are usually available in July, August. We are certified organic for all crops! Payment: Cash, Check.

Lincoln County

  • Healing Waters Ranch LLC - pumpkins for sale in the shop or farmstand, pumpkin patch- harvested and laid out on the ground or lawn, child-sized haybale maze, tractor-pulled hay rides, Fall festival, concessions or refreshment stand, porta-potties, WiFi is available, Cell service cell phones work here, picnic area, face painting, Inflatables or Bounce house, petting zoo, farm animals, birthday parties, weddings and wedding parties, school tours, group reservations, events at your location (call for info)
    476 Bobtail Lane, Libby, MT 59923. Phone: (406) 833-0319. Alternate Phone: (360) 836-9803. Email: [email protected]. Open: October 14, 2022 to October 16, 2022 11 am to 7 pm and October 21, 2022 to October 23, 2022 11 am to 7 pm. Directions: Click here for a map and directions. Payment: Cash, Check, Debit cards, Visa, MasterCard, Discover, AmEx, Debit cards, PayPal, Venmo. FREE entry to the 2022 Kootenai Pumpkin Patch & Harvest Extravaganza! Pumpkins and other items are available for purchase. Sponsored by Healing Waters Ranch LLC & Uncle Paul's Family Fun Center. (UPDATED: September 29, 2022)
  • Purdy's Pumkin Patch - pumpkins for sale in the shop or farmstand, pumpkin patch-pick in the field, pumpkin patch- already gathered from the field, child-sized haybale maze, concessions or refreshment stand, porta-potties
    399 Indian Creek Road, Eureka, MT 59917. Phone: 406-297-3925. Alternate Phone: 406-270-5088. Open: UPDATE for 2022: they may have closed, I haven't been able to get an update in years, and the other websites online just copied my info; ll Saturday's in October - 11 am to 5 pm; Open Sunday October 12th and 19th 12 pm to 4 pm. Directions: Highway 93 North - turn right onto Mill Springs Road. Follow Mill Springs Road until road forks turn left on Indian Creek Road go up the hill to 399 Indian Creek Road - the fourth driveway on the left across from the pond. Click here for a map and directions. Payment: Cash, Check. Play area- including corn table, slide, tunnels, hay fort and picture cutouts. Great family fun!.

Mineral County

Missoula County

  • MissoulaMaze - 2023 closed pumpkin patch-pick in the field, Fall festival, corn maze, straw or hay bale maze, child-sized haybale maze, snacks and refreshment stand, restrooms, picnic area, pony rides, petting zoo, birthday parties, weddings and wedding parties, school tours
    1010 Clements Road, Missoula, MT 59802. Phone: 406-529-8324. Email: [email protected]. Open: UPDATE for 2023, Most like closed down; Their Facebook page hasn't been updated in years. Does anyone have current information, are they still offering pumpkins, corn maze or Fall activities or are even open? If so, please write me, their last reported hours were Thursday noon-8 pm, Friday noon-5 pm, Sunday noon-8 pm. Directions: Click here for a map and directions. Pumpkin Patch opens October 2nd; Night maze begins every Sunday, Tuesday and Thursday at dusk!. Payment: Cash, Visa/MasterCard. Click here for our Facebook page.  (UPDATED: September 3, 2023, JBS)

Sanders County


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