2025 Central New Hampshire Pumpkin Patches And More.org

Looking for a local pumpkin patch, corn maze, hayride, gourds and other Halloween activities in Central New Hampshire? Scroll down this page and you will see the all of those in Central New Hampshire, 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 July 2025

Get out to the corn mazes and pumpkin patches!  Most close either at Halloween or a week later! 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.

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

Belknap County

• Beans & Greens Farm - pumpkins for sale in the shop or farmstand, Turkeys (organic, not-hormone-fed), Honey from hives on the farm, Fresh eggs, concessions or refreshment stand, porta-potties, picnic area, face painting, petting zoo, farm animals, birthday parties, school tours, events at your location (call for info)
  245 Intervale Road, Gilford, NH 03249. Phone: 603-293-2853. Email: [email protected]. Open: Corn Maze open daily from 10 am to 5 plus Friday and Saturday nights from 8 pm to 11 pm starting September 13th. Directions: From Meredith: Rte. 3 to Weirs Beach, then 11B to the farm in Gilford. From Rochester area: Rte 11 north to lights at 11B junction. Go left and .5 miles to farm From Rte. 93: Exit 20, Rte 3&11 towards Laconia, just south of Laconia take the Laconia bypass to the end in Gilford. Go left at the light and then take a right at the second light onto Rte. 11B. Click here for a map and directions. Payment: Cash, only. Click here for our Facebook page. Beans & Greens offers annual/perennials, hanging baskets and planters in spring. We grow and harvest our own vegetables using sustainable agricultural practices and advertise our produce as herbicide/pesticide free in the stand! The bakery has a large offering of pies, cookies, breads, bars and more all season long. Gifts, honey, maple syrup and many other NH made products are available in the store.  [ Click here to update the listing ] (UPDATED: July 2, 2025, JBS) 
• Broadview Farm - pumpkin patch-pick in the field, pumpkin patch- already gathered from the field,
  37 March Road, Sanbornton, NH 03269. Phone: 603-286-9423. Email: [email protected]. Open: June to November 10 to 6 daily. Directions: From Rte. 3 in Tilton (near Outlet Mall), turn onto Rte. 132, go 3 miles, turn left onto Gulf Road, 1/2 mile, turn right onto March Road. Farm on right. From downtown Tilton, turn onto School Street, go 3 miles, turn left onto March Road. Farm on Right. Click here for a map and directions. Payment: Cash, Check.
• KREBS Farm - Pumpkins, Farm market, Wide variety of seasonal, locally grown fruits and vegetables,
  3315 Upper Bay Rd., Sanbornton, NH 03269. Phone: 603-556-9249. Email: [email protected]. Open: See their website for current hours. Family farm with incredible views. Case pricing available on canning vegetables. Strawberries, raspberries, blueberries, seasonal vegetables including tomatoes, leeks, onions, carrots, corn, parsnips, pumpkins, squash . Also PYO blueberries and raspberries.
• Moulton Farm - pumpkins for sale in the shop or farmstand, pumpkin patch-pick in the field, Fall festival, corn maze, child-sized haybale maze, we also have pie pumpkins, school tours
  18 Quarry Road (off Route 25), Meredith, NH 03253. Phone: 603-279-3915. Email: [email protected]. Open: Seven days per week from mid - April through Christmas eve; Please see our website for current hours. Click here for current open hours, days and dates. Pumpkin updates: Click here for updates. Directions: From Meredith: From the lights in Meredith, go east on Route 25 approximately 2 miles. Quarry Road is on the right. Moulton Farm is down the road about .25 miles on the right. From Center Harbor: Start out going southwest on Whittier Hwy/Rt. 25 heading toward Meredith. You will travel approx 2.7 miles and be taking a left hand turn off Route 25 on to Quarry Road The farm stand is located 600 ft down Quarry Road on the right hand side. Click here for a map and directions. Pick your own herbs start in mid-June; Pick your own flowers in mid-July; Pick your own pumpkins in late September; Corn maze opens in early to mid-September; For festivals, workshops and events please see our web site. Payment: Cash, Check, Debit cards, Visa/MasterCard. Click here for our Facebook page.  [ Click here to update the listing ] (UPDATED: July 2, 2025, JBS) 
• Smith Orchard - Certified Organic, blueberries, apples, Farm market, Wide variety of seasonal, locally grown fruits and vegetables,
  184 Leovitt Rd., Belmont, NH 03220. Phone: 603-387-8052. Email: [email protected]. Open: See their website for current hours. Apples, jams/jellies, cider, cider donuts, apple cider hot dogs,pumpkins, honey, garlic, vinegar, pancake mixes, apple crisp mix, NH Xtreme Creme body lotion. PYO organic blueberries and apples, weekend wagon rides, alpacas, school field trips. [ Click here to update the listing ] (UPDATED: July 2, 2025, JBS) 
• Stone Mountain Farm - pumpkins, Pick-your-own apples, pumpkins for sale in the shop or farmstand, pumpkin patch-pick in the field where they grow, pumpkin patch- harvested and laid out on the ground or lawn, tractor-pulled hay rides, Honey from hives on the farm, Maple Syrup from trees on the farm, concessions or refreshment stand, porta-potties, picnic area, school tours
  522 Laconia Road, Belmont, NH 03220. Phone: (603) 731-2493. Email: [email protected]. Open: Monday to Sunday, from 10 am to 6 pm; Our season runs from August 1st to November 1st. Click here for current open hours, days and dates. Directions: Click here for a map and directions. Payment: Cash, Debit cards, Visa/MasterCard, Discover, AmEx. Click here for our Facebook page. (ADDED: July 02, 2020) [ Click here to update the listing ] (UPDATED: July 2, 2025, JBS) 
• Surowiec Farm - pumpkins, apples, blueberries, Christmas trees & fall raspberries
  53 Perley Hill Road, Sanbornton, NH 03269. Phone: 603-286-4069 Fax: 286-4069. Directions: click here for a map and directions. Open: every day 9 to 5 from late June until late October; click here or call for seasonal hours.  [ Click here to update the listing ] (UPDATED: July 2, 2025, JBS) 

Merrimack County

• Appleview Orchard - Apples, hayrides, cider pressing
  1266 Upper City Road, Pittsfield, NH 03263. Phone: 603-435-6483. Fax: 603-435-6486. Email us at: [email protected]. Directions: Route 93 to Route 393/202/9/4 East. Travel East to the Epsom traffic circle. Go North on Route 28 to Pittsfield. Turn Left onto Upper City Road. Appleview Orchard is at the top of the hill on the left. Click here for a map to our farm. We are open All year. Our hours are: Harvest Season: Daily, 9 am to 9 pm. Off-season: Daily, 12 pm to 9 pm. We feature Richardson's super-premium ice cream, The Pie Guy pies and many delectable local treats and fine gifts in our country shoppe. During harvest season we offer orchard tours, hayrides, and press-your-own cider plus other seasonal activities. School and other groups are always welcome. We gladly accept Visa and Mastercard. Good, wholesome fun for all - always!  [ Click here to update the listing ] (UPDATED: July 2, 2025, JBS) 
• Beech Hill Farm - Stand & Ice Cream Barn - corn maze, pumpkins, hayrides and haunted barn
  107 Beech Hill Road, Hopkinton, NH 03229. Phone: 603-224-7655. Email: [email protected]. Spend the day at Beech Hill Farm & Ice Cream Barn exploring three different corn mazes, a mile long Rhododendron Nature Trail, beginning map courses, fall horse drawn wagon rides and thousands of pumpkins grown right on the farm. Visit our website for a calendar of events including our Fall Harvest Festival, live music and cruise nights or call 603-223-0828. Awarded “Best of New England” destination by Boston Magazine/New England Travel and Family Favorites Award by Parenting NH Magazine! Beech Hill Farm and Ice Cream Barn features over 75 premium flavors of Blake's and Richardson's New England made ice cream, delicious 95% fat free frozen yogurt, and a popular make-your-own sundae bar, as well as a country store with New England specialty products, garden center, a wonderful assortment of farm animals, and quality family activities. Located in scenic Hopkinton, New Hampshire, the Kimball family welcomes you to their 9th generation family farm. While here, also enjoy our mile-long Rhododendron Nature Trail and corn mazes (in season). We offer a variety of field trips for schools or other organizations based around these fun, educational activities. Beech Hill Farm also hosts birthday parties, corporate outings, and other group events.  [ Click here to update the listing ] (UPDATED: July 2, 2025, JBS) 
• Birchwood Orchard - Pumpkins
  206 Old Turnpike Road, Mason, NH 03048. Phone: 603-878-0542.
• Brookford Farm - Certified Organic, pumpkins, pumpkins for sale in the shop or farmstand, pumpkin patch-pick in the field where they grow, sorgum maze, tractor-pulled hay rides, Bonfires, Fall festival, Local honey from within 50 miles, Fresh eggs, picnic area, picnic area you may bring your own food, porta-potties, restrooms, CSA, farm animals, No dogs allowed except for service animals, birthday parties, school tours
  250 West Road, Canterbury, NH 03224. Phone: (603) 742-4084. Email: [email protected]. Open: 10 am to 5 pm. Directions: Click here for a map and directions. We are certified organic for all crops! Payment: Cash, Check, Debit cards, All credit cards, AndroidPay, ApplePay.
  Brookford Farm Facebook page.
  Brookford Farm Instagram page.
  (ADDED: May 20, 2025)
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• Carter Hill Orchard - Apples, pumpkins
  73 Carter Hill Road, Concord, NH 03301. Phone: 225-2625. Email: [email protected]. Open: 9 am to 6 pm, August-December 24. Special Events: weekend activities, viewing tower, playground & walking trail  We grow a wide variety of apples, as well as peaches, plums, blueberries, and pumpkins. Apple cider and maple syrup are made on site. We also sell farm grown vegetables in our Country Store. Our bakery offers a variety of pies, sweet breads, and cookies, as well as our famous cider donuts and whoopie pies. Call ahead if you want to find out whether there are still donuts at the time you are visiting. We also offer various baking mixes. When the holidays come, preorder your pies and leave the baking to us. [ Click here to update the listing ] (UPDATED: July 3, 2025, JBS) 
• Charmingfare Farm - pumpkin patch-pick in the field, pumpkin patch- already gathered from the field, train rides, horse-drawn hay rides, wagon rides, gift shop, snacks and refreshment stand, picnic area, pony rides, petting zoo, farm animals, birthday parties
  774 High St, Candia, NH 03034. Phone: 603-483-5623. Email: [email protected]. Directions: Take 93 North to exit 9N. At the 3rd traffic light, take a right onto RT 27 (there is a McDonalds on the left at this light.) Follow RT 27 approx. 5 miles, Charmingfare Farm is on the right. Crops are usually available in All year. Open: 7 Days a week from 10 am to 4 pm. May be open later for certain events such as Hayrides in October. Pumpkin Festival, Children's Trick or Treat Stroll, and Haunted Hayrides available weekends in October. Sleigh rides and Santa appearances throughout December. The Farm and Zoo areas, Tractor Train, Pony Rides, and some Horse Drawn rides available year round. Payment: Cash, Visa/MasterCard.
• Gould Hill Orchards - Apples
  656 Gould Hill Road, Contoocook, NH 03229. Phone: 746-3811. Email: [email protected] Open July-December, 9:30 am to 5 pm, daily. Nine varieties of apples, Special Event: Harvest Festival, mid-October . Peaches, blueberries, pumpkins and over 80 varieties of apples are grown on the property. Open July-December. Contoocook Cider Tasting room open weekends. There are 80+ mile panoramic views with pick-your-own blueberries and apples. The farm also grows peaches, nectarines, plums, pumpkins, as well as fresh vegetables. The farm has a bakery, cider donuts, fresh cider and unique gifts. Available for weddings and events in our unique, picturesque setting.
• Great Brook Farm - Apples & pumpkins
  335 Hackleboro Road, Canterbury, NH 03224. Phone: 783-4126. Fax: 783-0027. Open 10 am to 5 pm, daily, mid-September-November 1; weekends, November 1-Thanksgiving. Special Events: Every weekend
• Green Thumb Acres - Pumpkins
  49 Boyce Road, Canterbury, NH 03224. Phone: 603-783-4359.
• Hackleboro Orchards - Apples, blueberries, gourds, pumpkins, picnic area, hayrides, farm animals, wifi
  61 Orchard Rd, Canterbury, NH 03224. Phone: 603-783-4248. Email: [email protected]. Email: [email protected]. Open: Blueberries: Mid June through late August 9 am to 6 pm, Bring your own basket or container, Apples self-pick September through late October daily 9 am to 6 pm. Wagons are available first come first serve. . for picking times and dates, 9 am to 6 pm daily full time once early apples are ready, Tractor hay rides, Goats. During our busy season, we provide weekend tractor rides into our "pick-your-own" section; call for availability on 9 varieties of apples: PURITAN, PAULA RED, McINTOSH, EMPIRE, CORTLAND, RED and GOLDEN DELICIOUS and NORTHERN SPY. Many other apple varieties available, pre-bagged, in our farm stand. You will also find in season.. Blueberries, Peaches and Nectarines, Plums, Apples (Lots of 'em!), Bosc Pears, Maple Syrup and Candies, Honey, Pumpkins, Winter Squash and Gourds, Various Produce, Baked Goods, Cornstalks, Cookbooks, Our own fresh (unpasturized) Sweet Cider! We have free ample parking space, a view-deck to climb and a beautiful scenic picnic area, as well as easy wheelchair access to our farm stand. Don't forget to visit our farm animals!.Directions: From I-93: Take exit 18, and follow our big red apple signs. From Rte. 106: Take Shaker Rd. in Loudon,NH, and follow our big red apple signs. We are 10 minutes from The Smoke House, and The Shaker Village. 5 minutes from the beautiful center of Canterbury. Very "New England"! Click here for a map and directions. Bring your camera. . In September and October: hay rides, food truck, apple cider, apple cider donuts, BBQ and live music.   [ Click here to update the listing ] (UPDATED: July 3, 2025, JBS) 
  Comments from a visitor on October 03, 2010: "I love this orchard and the family that runs it is so nice and helpful and friendly "
• Meadow Ledge Farm - apples, Strawberries, blueberries, pumpkins,
  612 Route 129, Loudon, NH 03307. Phone: 603-798-5860 Email: [email protected] Strawberries, blueberries, 15 varieties of apples. Special Events: Harvest Festival on Columbus Day weekend. We try to have music every weekend for your enjoyment. The musicians come sometime after lunch and play for about two hours. Bring a lawn chair so you can listen after you pick some of our fresh apples, or purchased some from the store. While you're here, stock up on
  Fresh Cider, Peaches, Pumpkins, Maple Products, Mums, Cornstalks, Fudge, Honey and Jelly, ,Smoked Cheese and Bacon, Baked goods - Fresh Pies, Local Vegetables, Gifts and Much More,  And don't forget our Homemade Cider Donuts. Meadow Ledge Farm Facebok page.  [ Click here to update the listing ] (UPDATED: July 3, 2025, JBS) 
• Milk and Honey Farm - Follows organic practices, pumpkins, pumpkin patch-pick in the field, Turkeys (organic, not-hormone-fed), Honey from hives on the farm, prepicked produce, events at your location (call for info)
  Pleasant Street, Loudon, NH 03307. Phone: (603) 715-1215. Email: [email protected]. Directions: we are one mile off of route 129. Click here for a map and directions. Crops are usually available in June, July, August, September, October. Open: Monday through Saturday 9 am to 5 pm May through October. Strawberries available in June, Pumpkins in September and October; Honey available in September; Call or e-mail for CSA shares of other vegetables. We follow organic practices, but are not yet certified. Payment: Cash, Check. . Milk and Honey Farm facebook page
• Park Family Farm - 2025 assumed permanently closed, Strawberries, pumpkins, squash, Farm market, Wide variety of seasonal, locally grown fruits and vegetables,
  360 Upper City Rd., Pittsfield, NH 03263. Phone: 603-731-0907. Email: . Open: UPDATE for 2024, Their website and/or Facebook page have not been updated in years, so I assume they have closed permanently. If you know anything for sure, please write me, their last reported hours were See their website for current hours, daily during strawberry and pumpkin season, 7 am to 5 pm. Ready-picked and PYO. Call for exact harvest dates, or follow us on Facebook. Family friendly farm, PYO Strawberries in June and PYO Pumpkins in September . We, also create handmade cold processed goat's milk soaps in our antique Cape's kitchen. Three generations work on our farm through out the year, producing the highest quality products and farm fresh fruits in season.
• Ramsay's Farm - Stand - Pumpkins
  783 Loudon Ridge Road, Loudon, NH 03307. Phone: 603-267-6522.
• Rossview Farm - pumpkins, pumpkin patch-pick in the field, Maple Syrup from trees on the farm
  84 District #5 Road, Concord, NH 03301. Phone: 603-228-4872. Email: [email protected]. Open: Last weekend in September through October 31st; Always CALL first for picking times. Directions: From interstate 93 take exit 15W. Go Right onto Route 3 North. Left at 2nd light onto Penacook Street. Go approximately 4 miles and you'll see District #5 Road on your left. Each year we celebrate the start of Spring by making the finest maple syrup; Please join our open sugar house on Maple Weekend in late March; We offer syrup sampling, syrup on ice cream, walking tours, and hayrides; Of course we always like to be boiling if the weather permits! Call for Maple Weekend dates. Payment: Cash, Check. We love to have visitors during our harvest seasons! It is important that you always call first to find out hours of operation. We encourage you to bring your entire family, but please leave your pets at home. Click here for our Facebook page. (UPDATED: September 24, 2016)   [ Click here to update the listing ] (UPDATED: July 3, 2025, JBS) 
• Schroeder Farm - Pumpkins, Farm market, Wide variety of seasonal, locally grown fruits and vegetables,
  South Newbury, NH 03272. Phone: 603-938-5911. Email: [email protected]. Open: See their website for current hours. Cattle, sheep, chickens, pigs, turkeys available.
  Also Maple syrup, pumpkins, wool products, honey, eggs.
• Spring Ledge Farm - Cut-your-own flowers, strawberries, pumpkins
  220 Main Street, New London, NH 03257. Phone: 603-526-6679. Alternate phone: 603-526-6253. Fax: 603-524-6679. Email: [email protected]. Open: 9 am to 6pm; for strawberries, call for hours. In addition to PYO strawberries, Spring Ledge offers Pick Your Own flowers on over 1/3 acre in the fields next to the farmstand. We grow 248 varieties of flowers including old time favorites snapdragons, zinnias, asters, cosmos and bachelor buttons. We also try new plants and varieties each year and offer many color choices for each type of plant. For instance, we plan to grow eight varieties of snapdragons and 10 types of sunflowers this year. Our plantings are staggered throughout the summer to provide a steady supply of flowers. We are at the mercy of the weather, though, and therefore cannot guarantee any flowers will be available at any particular time.  [ Click here to update the listing ] (UPDATED: July 3, 2025, JBS) 
• Sunnycrest Farm - apples, Blueberries, Cherries and Raspberries, bakery, farm market, pumpkin patch-pick in the field, pumpkin patch- already gathered from the field, tractor-pulled hay rides, Cider mill fresh apple cider made on the premises, gift shop, restrooms, picnic area, farm animals
  59 High Range Road, Londonderry, NH 03053. Phone: 603-432 -9652. Fax: same. Email: [email protected]. Open: PYO Blueberries, Cherries and Raspberries are every day in season  from 7am to 1 pm. We also have our own Blueberries, Cherries and Raspberries in the farm market along with our own produce. Colbie Cones is open daily from 12-9 . In August, we have a second season of raspberries, both red and golden berries. September begins pick your own apples. We have several varieties, such as Cortland, Macintosh, Red Delicious, and Mutsu! Farm market hours are 9am 6pm everyday. The market has fresh baked goods and local veggies, milk and honey, jams and syrup. Lots of NH made products and locally crafted items. Please call the hotline 603-432-9652 for any updated information. Directions: Interstate 93 to exit 4. Travel west on Route 102 for four miles Blue and white sign on right . And for a map to our farm, click here.. Our farm bakery is all made fresh from scratch on the premises. When in season we use our own fruits and vegetables in all our recipes! Our bakery uses recipes that have been at the farm for years. A sample of some of these include yeast breads like Cinnamon Swirl, Old fashion White Bread & Anadama. On the sweeter side we have our popular Pumpkin Bread, Nutty Apple Bread, Banana Bread, & Blueberry Lemon Zucchini bread to name a few. We are famous for our blueberry muffins, but there is always a rotation of other flavors as well. We carry fresh baked bagels with our own blended cream cheeses. Cookies, crumb bars, whoopie pies, & turnovers. Payment: Cash, Check, Visa, MasterCard.  [ Click here to update the listing ] (UPDATED: July 3, 2025, JBS) 

Halloween Costumes

Here are some of the most popular Halloween costumes for children this year. For more choices, see our Halloween costumes pages.

• Inflatable Riding Dinosaur Costume for Adults - everyone LOVES this costume. It's a hit where ever you go!
• Harry Potter Costume Kids Plush Robe - With a hood, one for each house, Gryffindor, Hufflepuff, Slytherin, Ravenclaw, Hogwarts
• Wizard Robe Cloak Halloween costume for Kids
• Girl's Sparkle Princess Costume - In pink, for small girls
• Sew your own Halloween Costumes with Patterns from the Singer Sewing Reference Library
• Pizza Costume for Kids - A giant slice of pizza Halloween Costume for Children and Teens
• Easy Halloween Costumes for Children - Miniature patterns for 3 to 12 year old children, just enlarge and use
  

 

 

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