Find a local pumpkin patch here!

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

Fayette County

Greenbrier County

McDowell County

Mercer County

Monroe County

  • Byrnside Branch Farm - corn maze, pumpkins, pumpkin patch-pick in the field, pumpkin patch- already gathered from the field, straw or hay bale maze, child-sized haybale maze, horse-drawn hay rides, tractor-pulled hay rides, wagon rides, Honey from hives on the farm, prepicked produce, restrooms, picnic area, pony rides, farm animals, birthday parties, school tours
    Willowbend Road, Union, WV 24983. Phone: 304-772-3131. Email: [email protected]. Directions: 1 mile outside of Union. Byrnside Branch Farm is located 20 miles south of Lewisburg in Rt. 219 toward Union. From Union, go 1 mile on Willow Bend Road. The farm is on the Left. Please watch for signs! Crops are usually available in September, October, November. Open: Friday 4pm-10 pm, Saturday 9 am to 10 pm, Sunday 1pm-10 pm Corn Maze is opens in mid September up until First weekend in November! Lots of produce offered through out all seasons. Payment: Cash, Check. Click here for our Facebook page. Drinks are available. Chestnut Hill
  • Chestnut Hill Farm - Uses natural growing practices, pumpkins for sale in the shop or farmstand, pumpkin patch- harvested and laid out on the ground or lawn, corn maze, cow train / barrel train rides, we also have pie pumpkins, tractor-pulled hay rides, Fall festival, gift shop, concessions or refreshment stand, porta-potties, picnic area, petting zoo, farm animals, birthday parties, weddings and wedding parties, school tours, group reservations
    455 Liberty Ln, Peterstown, WV 24963. Phone: (304) 646-1509. Alternate Phone: (304) 646-4338. Email: [email protected]. Open: September 14, 2018 to October 28, 2018 Friday from 4 pm to 10 pm Saturday from 10 am to 6 pm and Sunday from 1 pm to 6 pm; Please see our Facebook page for detailed information on closings due to weather during this time; am;ssion is $8 for ages 5 and up; 4 and under are free! We will have available buckets of apples to purchase for the slingshot $3 a bucket or 2 buckets for $5; am;ssion includes corn maze, hay ride, kiddie train, play ar Saturday, corn hole, checkers, and much more! We have plenty of pumpkins, straw bales,and fodder for sale for all your decorating needs. Directions: Click here for a map and directions. Corn Maze is open from September 14, 2018 to October 28, 2018 Friday from 4 pm to 10 pm, Saturday from 10 am to 6 pm and Sunday from 1 pm to 6 pm;. We use natural practices, but are not seeking organic certification. Payment: Cash, only. Music will be scheduled throughout our corn maze event. Please see our Facebook page for more detailed information on dates and time of each scheduled event. (ADDED: September 14, 2018)
  • Morgan Orchard - pick your own orchard full of pumpkins, apples, berries, plums, peaches, cherries, pears
    Neff Orchard Road, Union, WV. Phone: 304-772-3638. Email us at: [email protected]. Directions: Off Route 219 on Neff Orchard Road, 5 miles north of Union. Orchard tours and instruction available. Open: June - December, Monday to Saturday 10 am to 8 PM Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday & Saturday. Closed Wednesday. Sunday hours: 1 PM to 8 PM. Credit cards accepted.
    A visitor writes on August 31, 2008: "It is very nice. "
  • Sunset View Farms - 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, corn maze, kiddie (mini) corn maze, straw or hay bale maze, child-sized haybale maze, cow train / barrel train rides, tractor-pulled hay rides, Trick-or-treating event, Fall festival, farm market, concessions or refreshment stand, porta-potties, picnic area, face painting, trike track, farm animals, birthday parties, weddings and wedding parties, school tours, group reservations, events at your location (call for info)
    502 Sugar Run Road, Ballard, WV 24918. Phone: (304) 660-9460. Email: [email protected]. Open: For the 2018 season we will be opening September 15; Opens every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday; Fridays afternoon until dark; Saturdays 10 am until dark; Sundays 1 pm until dark; Farm is open to school tours and church groups during the week per appointments; Feel free to call and schedule. Directions: Click here for a map and directions. Special events will be happening on the farm; Check the facebook page for current listings and happenings;. Payment: Cash, Debit cards, Visa/MasterCard. Pay one price at the door! Adults are $10, kids ages 8 to 12 is $8. 4 and under are FREE! Concessions and pumpkins/merchandise will be sold for extra price once inside. One price includes: hay rides, bible themed corn maze, big chair, ducky races, barrel train, I spy building, pumpkin bowling, animal exhibit, How Tall This Fall, fire pits, milking cow, skeet ball, and much, much more!. (ADDED: May 03, 2018)

Nicholas County

Pocahontas County

Raleigh County

  • Okes Family Farms - pumpkins, pumpkin patch-pick in the field, corn maze, tractor-pulled hay rides, Cider mill with fresh apple cider made on the premises, snacks and refreshment stand, restrooms, picnic area, farm animals, birthday parties, school tours
    614 Blue Jay 6 Rd, Cool Ridge, WV 25825. Phone: 304-673-3308. Email: [email protected]. Directions: Click here for a map and directions. Crops are usually available in October. Open: Saturdays 10 am to 5:30 pm and Sundays 12 pm to 5:30 pm; opening weekend for 2013 is September 20/21; We also are open to groups during the week (see the link on our website). Our pumpkin patch always closes after the last full weekend of October. Payment: Cash, Check. Come and enjoy a great fall day on the farm.

Summers County

Webster County

Wyoming County


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