Looking for a local pumpkin patch, corn maze, hayride, gourds and other
Halloween activities in Riverside County, California? Scroll down this page and you will see the
all of those in Riverside County, California, 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!
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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.
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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
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Updates for October 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
- Big Horse Feed & Mercantile - pumpkin patch-pick in the
field, corn maze, pumpkin patch- already gathered from the field, Fall festival, straw or hay bale maze, corn cannon,
tractor-pulled hay rides, Bounce house or pillow, snacks and
refreshment stand, restrooms, picnic area, face painting, Bouncy
castle or moon bounce, pony rides, farm animals, school tours
33320 Temecula Parkway, Temecula, CA 92592. Phone: (951) 389-4621.
Email:
[email protected]. Open:
Pumpkin Patch and Corn Maze is open week days and weekends starting October 8th thru October 31st; Festival and Pumpkin area is open only on weekends: 10 am to 4 pm; Corn Maze is open weekdays 1 pm to 5 pm, and weekends 10 am to 4 pm. Click here for current open hours, days and dates. Directions: Take I-15 to the Hwy79s/Temecula Parkway exit and proceed East approx. 4 miles. We're at the northeast corner of Highway 79s & Butterfield Stage Road. Click here for a map and directions. Weekdays 1 pm to 5 pm; Weekends 10 am to 4 pm. Payment: Cash, Debit cards,
Visa/MasterCard, AmEx.
Click here for our Facebook page. Every week end is a special
event at Big Horse with special guests and themed entertainment. So
come and plan to spend a few hours in some old-fashioned fun down on
the farm in Temecula. We're in south Temecula just past the Pechanga
turnoff.
- Cali-Dragon Farm and Orchard - UPDATE for 2019, The owner tells me
they have relocated and no longer have Pick-Your-Own
Riverside, CA 92506.
- Corona Pumpkin Farm at CJ's Ranch -
UPDATE for 2019, Their Facebook page says they are permanently closed.
Lake Mathews, CA 92570.
Click here for our Facebook page.
- Cowboy Jacks Pumpkin Farm and Cowboy Jack's
Christmas tree - pumpkin patch-pick in the field, Fall
festival, haunted corn maze, kiddie (mini) corn maze, child-sized
haybale maze, Bounce house or pillow, concessions or refreshment
stand, restrooms, Bouncy castle
Calle Tampico, La Quinta Right In
Old Town La Quin, La Quinta, CA 92253. Phone: 760-851-9679. Email:
[email protected]. Open: Haunted maze after
pumpkin patch closes; 9 pm to 1 am. Directions: Take Washington
South going towards Old Town La Quinta. Make Right on Calle Tampico.
We are half a block down on the left. We're right next door to the
La Quinta Library and Senior Center.
Click here for a map and directions. Pumpkin patch goes from
October 1st to October 31st; Christmas tree farm goes from the day
after Thanksgiving opens at 10 am until December 22 each year.
Payment: Cash, Debit cards, Visa/MasterCard, Discover, AmEx.
- Norris Amusement Pumpkin Patch - UPDATE for 2019, Yelp reports they are permanently closed;
31300 Temecula Parkway, Temecula, CA 92592.
- Peltzer Pines -
pumpkin patch- already gathered from the field, corn maze, train rides, pig races,
gem mining, pony rides, petting zoo, school tours, birthday parties,
wedding venue, restrooms, picnic area, face painting,
39925 Calle Contento, Temecula, CA 92591. Phone: (951)
695-1115. Email:
[email protected]. Open:
MONday to Friday: 11 am to 8 pm and SATURDAY to SUNDAY: 9 am to 8 pm see their website for updates. Directions: From San Diego: Travel North
on the 15 FWY. Exit Rancho California Road and turn right. Travel East 6
miles. Turn left on Calle Contento. Farm is 1/4 mile on the left. From
Orange County: Travel South on the 15 FWY. Exit Rancho California Road and
turn left. Travel East 6 miles. Turn left on Calle Contento. Farm is 1/4
mile on the left. Also For Private Events, Weddings & Parties. Payment: Cash, Visa/MasterCard. (UPDATED:
September 14, 2020 JBS)
A visitor writes on November 16, 2009: "School Tours, Railroad Ride ,Pig Races, Pony Rides,
Petting Farm ,Birthday Party, Tractor Collection, Corn Maze, Old
Fashion Train, "
- Pick of the Patch Pumpkins - pumpkin patch- already gathered from
the field, gift shop, snacks and refreshment stand, restrooms, Bouncy castle
or moon bounce, birthday parties, school tours
18614 Dexter Avenue, Lake
Elsinore, CA 92530. Phone: (408) 393-6303. Email:
[email protected]. Open:
Hours vary by location, please
Click
here for current hours; Saturday from 10 am to 10 pm, Sunday from 10 am to
9 pm. Directions:
Click here for a map and directions. Payment: Cash, Debit cards,
Visa/MasterCard, Discover. We offer a wide variety of inflatable amusements
including, bounce houses, GIANT slides and obstacle courses for children
ages 2-12 as well as different types of pumpkins, pumpkin accessories,
retail stores, snacks, beverages and much much more. Come play, pick your
perfect pumpkin or book a discounted interactive Pumpkin Patch Birthday
Party or Tour for Schools, Non-Profits, Churches and Mommy and Me Groups. They have many locations;
click here for the full list of locations. (UPDATED: October 4, 2015)
- Pick of the Patch Pumpkins - pumpkin patch- already gathered from
the field, gift shop, snacks and refreshment stand, restrooms, Bouncy castle
or moon bounce, birthday parties, school tours
30450 Cupeno Lane,
Temecula, CA 92592. Phone: (408) 393-6303. Email:
[email protected]. Open:
Hours vary by location, please
Click
here for current hours; Saturday from 10 am to 10 pm, Sunday from 10 am to
9 pm. Directions:
Click here for a map and directions. Payment: Cash, Debit cards,
Visa/MasterCard, Discover. We offer a wide variety of inflatable amusements
including, bounce houses, GIANT slides and obstacle courses for children
ages 2-12 as well as different types of pumpkins, pumpkin accessories,
retail stores, snacks, beverages and much much more. Come play, pick your
perfect pumpkin or book a discounted interactive Pumpkin Patch Birthday
Party or Tour for Schools, Non-Profits, Churches and Mommy and Me Groups. They have many locations;
click here for the full list of locations. (UPDATED: October 4, 2015)
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Pumpkinland Pumpkin Patch - pumpkins for sale in the shop or farmstand, pumpkin patch- harvested and laid out on the ground or lawn,
haunted house, concessions or refreshment stand, restrooms, picnic area, face painting, inflatables/bounce house, petting zoo
40820 Winchester Rd,
Temecula, CA 92563. Phone: (951) 249-3702. Email:
[email protected]. Open: Monday to Thursday from 4 pm to 9 pm, Friday from 3 pm to 10 pm, Saturday from 12 pm to 10 pm, Sunday from
12 pm to 9 pm; We are open everyday from September 23, 2022 to October 31.Click
here for current open hours, days and dates. Directions: We are located at the Promenade Temecula mall. Right in front of JC Penney and across
from the 76 gas station. Click here for a map and directions. Payment: Cash, Debit
cards, Visa, MasterCard, Discover, AndroidPay, ApplePay, Debit cards, CashApp, Venmo.
Click here for our Facebook page. (ADDED: August 18, 2022)
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Riverside County Scare and Pumpkin Festival - pumpkin patch- already gathered from the field, gift
shop, snacks and refreshment stand, restrooms,
Riverside County Fairgrounds, 46350 Arabia Street, Indio, CA 92201. Phone: 760-863-8247. Email:
[email protected]. Open: starts
Friday, September 29. October 31, 2023; There are several themed activities:
Plaza Fantazma: A haven for family-friendly fun, this
pumpkin patch boasts seasonal delicacies and a picture-perfect town square alive with a festival of friendly ghosts.
Cantina Calacas: Sip on
festive brews where skeletons celebrate Oktoberfest in a haunting desert oasis like no other, where every toast echoes with spirited laughter.
Carnival Carnivore: Step right up and see The Beast... Who FEASTS! This heart-pounding haunted house for thrill-seekers aged 16 and up promises
unforgettable surprises.
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Seasonal Adventures
- pumpkin patch- harvested and laid
out on the ground or lawn, train rides, Fall festival,
porta-potties, picnic area (bring your own food), inflatables/bounce
house, carnival rides, petting zoo, birthday parties, school tours
38244 Murrieta Hot Springs, Murrieta, CA 92563. Phone: (805)
532-2333. Email:
[email protected]. Open: Monday to Friday 1 pm to 9 pm;
Saturday and Sunday 9 am to 9 pm; Last two weekends we are open until
10 pm Friday and Saturday; Open for the Season September 28 at 5 pm until Halloween at 5 pm. Directions: Located on the corner of
Murrieta Hot Springs and Winchester.
Click here for a
map and directions. Payment: Cash, Debit cards, Visa/MasterCard,
Discover.
Click here for our Facebook page. We offer Military Discounts
Have many other locations Pumpkin Patch: Specials on Rides and
inflatables Monday through Thursday.
LOCATIONS IN SOUTHERN
CALIFORNIA AND SOUTHERN NEVADA.
Eastvale - 12400 Limonite Ave.,
Eastvale, CA 91752. Phone: (805) 532-2333
Hesperia - 13445 Avenal
St., Hesperia, CA 92345. Phone: (805) 532-2333
Lancaster - 1010
Ave L. West, Lancaster, CA. 93534. Phone: (805) 532-2333
Murrieta
- 38174 Murrieta Hot Springs Rd., Murrieta, CA. 92563. Phone: (805)
532-2333
Rancho Cucamonga - 11220 Foothill Blvd., Rancho
Cucamonga, CA. 91730. Phone: (805) 532-2333
San Marcos - 1360
Discovery Street, San Marcos, CA. 92078. Phone: (805) 532-2333
Simi Valley - 1898 1/2 Simi Town Center Way, Simi Valley, CA. 93065.
Phone: (805) 532-2333
Thousand Oaks - 450 E. Thousand Oaks,
Thousand Oaks, CA. 91360. Phone: (805) 532-2333
NEVADA
Henderson - Green Valley - 842 Kelso Dunes Rd., Henderson, NV 89014.
Phone: (805) 532-2333
Henderson - Saint Rose - 251 Coronado
Center Dr., Henderson, NV. 89052. Phone: (805) 532-2333
Las Vegas - Centennal - 6400 SE Centennial Center Way., Las Vegas, NV. 89149.
Phone: (805) 532-2333
Las Vegas - IKEA - 6555 S. Riley St., Las
Vegas, NV. 89148. Phone: (805) 532-2333
Las Vegas - Rainbow -
9200 S. Rainbow Blvd., Las Vegas, NV. 89139. Phone: (805) 532-2333
(ADDED: August 12, 2018)
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The Pumpkin Factory LLC - pumpkin patch- already gathered
from the field, snacks and refreshment stand, restrooms, face
painting, Bouncy castle or moon bounce, pony rides, petting zoo,
birthday parties, school tours
1545 Circle Drive, Corona, CA
92879. Phone: 800-719-4420. Email:
[email protected]. Open:
Monday to Thursday from 12 pm to 9 pm;
Friday and Saturday 10 am to 10 pm; Sunday from 10 am to 9 pm; Field Trips available Tuesday to
Thursday 9 am and 10:30 am; Unlimited Wristbands: Tuesday, Wednesday
and Thursday from 5 pm to 9 pm; Opens October 1st, 2009. P Directions:
Corona is located off the 15 freeway, Magnolia Exit is next to
Coco's. One exit from the 91 freeway.
Click here for a map and directions. ayment: Cash,
Visa/MasterCard. Inflatable Rides (Slides, Obstacle Courses,
Bounces), Bungee, ATV Train Ride, Rock Wall, AND MORE! Group Rates
available for afternoon groups (i.e. scouts, sports teams, etc.) We
specialize in Birthday Parties on weekdays. We grow all of our own
pumpkins.
Click here for our Facebook page.
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Temecula Pumpkin Patch
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pumpkin patch- already gathered from the field, Fall festival,
Bounce house, concessions or refreshment stand, porta-potties, face
painting, Bouncy castle, pony rides, petting zoo, birthday parties,
school tours, events at your location (call for info)
12125 Day street, Moreno Valley, CA 92596. Phone: 951-926-0660. Email:
[email protected]. Open:
SEPT 20th- October 30th from 10 am to 9 pm on Saturday and Sunday and from 4 pm to 9 pm on Monday through
Friday.
Click here for current open hours, days and dates. Pumpkin
updates:
Click here for updates. Directions:
WE MOVED TO MORENO VALLEY, you'll be able to see us from 60 freeway.. . We have fresh Pumpkins
arrive weekly. Payment: Cash, only.
We have Pumpkins, Carnival Food, Carnival Games, Prizes, Crafts,
Face Painter, Lots of Inflatable Rides, Kids Tractor Rides, Petting
Zoo, Inflatable Dry Slide "The Kraken", and also the King Croc!,
Come enjoy some great music. (UPDATED: September 14, 2020 JBS)
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Valley View Christmas Trees - pumpkins for sale in the
shop or farmstand, school tours
990 W Florida Ave, Hemet, CA
92543. Phone: (541) 953-0293. Email:
[email protected]. Open: Monday to Sunday, from
9 am to 9 pm, October 12 to October 31. Directions:
Click here for a
map and directions. Payment: Cash, Debit cards, Visa/MasterCard.
Click here for our Facebook page. Best Selection of
Pumpkins, Corn Stock, Straw Bales, Gourds, Scare Crows, Mini
Pumpkins. Many other types of pumpkins. (ADDED: October 09, 2018)
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Valley View Christmas Trees - pumpkins for sale in the
shop or farmstand, school tours
27159 Newport Road, Menifee, CA
9258. Phone: (541) 953-0293. Email:
[email protected]. Open: Monday to Sunday, from
9 am to 9 pm, October 12 to October 31. Directions:
Click here for a
map and directions. Payment: Cash, Debit cards, Visa/MasterCard.
Click here for our Facebook page.Best Selection of Pumpkins,
Corn Stock, Straw Bales, Gourds, Scare Crows, Mini Pumpkins. Many
other types of pumpkins. (ADDED: October 09, 2018)
- The Wickerd Farm - Pumpkins, honey, Christmas trees
26852 Scott Road, Menifee, CA 92584.
Phone: 951-672-3020 or 951-679-5910. Open: December, 10 - 6. Seasonal Farmers
Market call to see if it's in progress. Indian Pow Wow before Veteran's Day weekend (call for
exact dates). Tipi Village Camp. Directions: From the 215 freeway in Menifee take the Scott Rd exit.
Go west 1 mile. From the I-15 in Lake Elsinore exit Bundy Canyon Rd, go east 6
miles.
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