Find a local pumpkin patch here!

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

Renfrew (Bonnechere Valley, Pembroke, Whitewater Region)

  • Fletchington Farms - UPDATE: September 12, 2016: The owner tells me they are now permanently closed
    19481 Hwy 17, Cobden, ON K0J 1K0. .  
  • Hugli's Blueberry Ranch - corn maze, pig races, hay maze, wagon rides, pumpkin patch,
    2139 Greenwood Road, Pembroke, Ontario K8A 6W2. Phone: (613) 638-1288. Fax: (613) 638-1289. Email: [email protected]. Open: Mon-Friday from 10 am to 6pm
    Sat:10 am to 5 pm, Sun: 10 am to 5 pm, Holiday Monday: 10 am to 5 pm, *Hours change with the season; so check their website before you go; Open May - Dec 31st. Directions: The ranch is located about 1hr 20 minutes north west of Ottawa, in the Ottawa Valley. See this page for a map and directions. They also have a Fall Family Fun Festival, 6 Acre Corn Maze, New Pig Races, Pirate Ship Maze, Hay & Pumpkin Mazes, Country Puppet Show, 100 ft. Blueberry Hill Slide, Pumpkin Cannon Show, Friendly Animals, Wagon Rides to the Pumpkin Patch to Pick Your Own Pumpkins, 2nd Annual Great Pumpkin Commonwealth Sanctioned Giant Pumpkin Weight-Off for Eastern Ontario and Quebec - September, 2nd Annual Giant Pumpkin Boat Races -September, Customized School Fall Trips, Birthday Parties (Private Room Available). Haunted maze: , October (Fri, Saturday & Sun), Featuring the Haunted House and the 6 Acre Creepy Corn Maze Crawling with Spooky Creatures, Haunting activities not recommended for kids under 5 - Kids under 16 require parental supervision. No exceptions!
  • Phannenhour Berry Farm - pumpkins, blueberries,
    223 Sandy Beach Rd, Pembroke, ON K8A 6W8. Phone: 613-735-8276. Email: [email protected]. Open: July; Monday to Friday 8 am to 8 pm; Saturday 8 am to 4 pm; Closed on Sunday; Pumpkins September - October; Self serve honor system. Directions: Click here for a map and directions. Payment: Cash, only. We have blueberries and pumpkins. (UPDATED: July 04, 2020)


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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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