Find a local pumpkin patch here!

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

Baca County

Bent County

Cheyenne County

Crowley County

El Paso County

  • Long Neck Pumpkin Farm -  pumpkins, activities, games and offerings: hayrides, hay slide, duck races, farm animals, tractor swings,
    7595 California Dr, Colorado Springs, CO. Phone: 719-551-0525. Email: [email protected]. Open: every October Friday, Saturday, Sunday 10:00 - 5:00, from Saturday, September 21,to Sunday, October 27, 2024.
    Long Neck Pumpkin Farm facebook page. In addition to pumpkins and Fall themed photo ops, Long Neck Pumpkin Farm offers a wide variety of family-friendly activities, games and offerings: hayrides, hay slide, duck races, farm animals, tractor swings, and more!
  • Miners' Pumpkin Patch - Pumpkins, gold mining, hay maze, corn bin, hayrides, food Trucks, Picnic area, pumpkin Catapult,
    Western Museum of Mining and Industry, 225 North Gate Blvd, Colorado Springs, CO 80921. Phone: (719) 488-0880. Open: The Miners' Pumpkin Patch takes place every Saturday in October. Select which date you would like to attend on the calendar on their website.
    Loads of activities:
    Giant Checkerboard, Battleship, Jenga, Connect 4 and more.
    Cornhole, Ladder Ball, Tetherball and family games.
    Kids Hay Maze and Hay-Mountain Slide and Corn Bins.
    Animal Encounter Area (presenters vary)
    Sack races and hands-on activity corner.
    Vintage Apple Cider Press.
    and...The amazing PUMPKIN PATCH with Pumpkin Smash and Catapult
    Machinery Demonstrations including Osgood Steam Shovel, Air Trammer and Mining Mucker
    Gold Panning at our Outdoor Troughs
    Tractor Pulled Hayrides
    Watch Blacksmiths work in our authentic Blacksmith shop (top of the hill, 10am - 2pm)
    (ADDED: October 1, 2024, JBS)
  • Wishing Star Farm - pumpkin patch- already gathered from the field, train rides, tractor-pulled hay rides, snacks and refreshment stand, restrooms, picnic area, face painting, pony rides, farm animals, birthday parties, school tours
    6760 Ropers Point, Colorado Springs, CO 80908. Phone: 719-495-5888. Email: [email protected]. Open: Click here for current open hours, days and dates. Directions: Click here for a map and directions. Payment: Cash, Check, Visa/MasterCard. A portion of the proceeds from our pumpkin patch and fall festival will be donated to the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation.
    (UPDATED: October 22, 2021 JBS)
    A visitor writes on October 18, 2011: "We did visit Wishing Star Farm on Sunday and had a great time. There was a lot for the kids to do, and the price was good! We paid $10 per person, which included a pumpkin (any size) for each person. We walked out with 4 huge pumpkins! Thanks to you and your site, we found them and plan to go back."

Huerfano County

Kiowa County

Kit Carson County

Las Animas County

Lincoln County

Otero County

Prowers County

Pueblo County

  • Harvest Days - 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, Fall festival, corn maze, kiddie (mini) corn maze, straw or hay bale maze, child-sized haybale maze, tractor-pulled hay rides, concessions or refreshment stand, porta-potties, picnic area, petting zoo, farm animals, birthday parties, school tours, group reservations
    32999 Daniel Road, Pueblo, CO 81006. Phone: (719) 671-7350. Email: [email protected]. Open: every Saturday and Sunday in October, from 11 am to dark. Directions: From I-25 North or South take exit 100A for Us-50 toward LaJunta. Keep left at the fork and merge onto US-50 East 6.4 m. Turn right on CO-233/Baxter Road Turn left on Daniel Road ending at 32999 Daniel Road. Click here for a map and directions. Payment: Cash, Visa/MasterCard. Pick the perfect pumpkin, get lost in the giant corn maze, meet the farm animals and take a hay ride along the river bottom. Make memories and enjoy many other farm activities. Click here for our Facebook page.
    (UPDATED: October 22, 2021 JBS) (UPDATED: August 08, 2017)

  • Pantaleo Farms The Great Pumpkin Patch by Moonlight - pumpkins for sale in the shop or farmstand, pumpkin patch-pick in the field, Fall festival, corn maze, kiddie (mini) corn maze, straw or hay bale maze, tractor-pulled hay rides, wagon rides, Bounce house, Jumping pillow, haunted house, farm market, gift shop, concessions or refreshment stand, porta-potties, picnic area, face painting, Bounce house, Jumping pillow, pony rides, petting zoo, farm animals, birthday parties
    39651 South Road, Pueblo, CO 81006. Phone: 719948-4556. Email: [email protected]. Open: Full Festival: October 5, 6, 7, 8 and October 12, 13, 14 9 am to 10 pm Corn Maze, Pumpkin Picking only: October 15 thru October 31 9 am to 10 pm. . Directions: Highway 50 East to 40th Lane. Turn right on 40th Lane. Turn right on South Road. Click here for a map and directions. Full fall festival dates: October 5,6,7,8 and October 12,13,14 Corn Maze and Pumpkin Picking: October 15 thru October 31. Payment: Cash, Check. Click here for our Facebook page.
    (UPDATED: October 22, 2021 JBS)

Halloween Costumes

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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