Looking for a local pumpkin patch, corn maze, hayride, gourds and other
Halloween activities in Columbus northeastern suburbs; Knox, Holmes and Coshocton Counties? Scroll down this page and you will see the
all of those in Columbus northeastern suburbs; Knox, Holmes and Coshocton Counties, 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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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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Updates for February 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
Coshocton County
- Maple Hollow Farms - pumpkin patch-pick in the field,
Fall festival, corn maze, tractor-pulled hay rides, gift shop,
concessions or refreshment stand, porta-potties, petting zoo,
birthday parties, school tours, group reservations
56540 US Highway 36, West Lafayette, OH 43845. Phone: 740-545-9911. Alternate
Phone: 740-502-0422. Email:
[email protected]. Open: UPDATE for 2019, Their website and their Facebook page
are both gone. Does anyone have current information, are
they still offering open? If so,
please write me, their last reported hours were August 23 to October 26 for mum
sales Monday to Saturday 10 am to 6 pm Sunday 12 pm to 6 pm Weekends
September 19 am to October 26 In the dark corn maze Saturday 7 pm to 9pm(with flashlights) Hayrides and petting zoo: Friday 3 pm to 6 pm Saturday 10 am to 6 pm Sunday 12 pm to 6 pm Other times for hayrides and
petting zoo available by appointment for groups. Directions:
Click here for a map and directions. Payment: Cash, Check, Debit
cards, Visa/MasterCard, Discover.
Click here for our Facebook page. To enter our business you must
enter at the adjacent business "Unusual Junction".
- Do you know of any pumpkin patches, corn mazes, or other special
Halloween events in this county? Please tell me about them -
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.
Holmes County
-
Hershberger's Farm and Bakery - pumpkin patch - pick in
the field ,
5452 State Route 557, Millersburg, OH 44654. Phone:
(330) 674-6096. Open: MON-Saturday from 8 am to 5 pm . Directions: They are
located on State Route 557 just south of State Route 39 just west of
Berlin, Ohio and north of Charm. See their website for directions.
Payment: cash, check. This Amish-owned business has grown from a
seasonal produce stand that started in 1986 to a produce stand,
bakery (with 16 types of AMish fry fruit pies), canned produce,
petting farm, horse rides, buggy rides, gift shop, lunches, homemade
ice cream, pumpkin patch, etc. They have locally raised fruit,
vegetables and hormone-free beef and pork, locally processed meats
and cheeses, eggs, and other farm products. The store offers 130
varieties of jams, jellies and canned goods, Ohio maple syrup,
homemade noodles and other authentic regional foods - all at
competitive prices.
See comments
about this farm here (scroll down that page to the reviews)!
Knox County
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Berry Barn - birthday parties, weddings and
wedding parties, school tours, group reservations
7220 Columbus
Rd, Mt Vernpon, OH 43050. Phone: (614) 778-4873. Email:
[email protected]. Open:
Click here for current open hours, days and dates. Directions:
Click here for a map and directions. . Payment: Cash, only.
Click here for our Facebook page. we have been in business for
aover 20 years and offer a unique farm experience and fresh homemade
pastries. (UPDATED: July 12, 2018, JBS) (ADDED: May 26, 2017)
- Grumney Family Farm - 2023 presumed permanently closed pumpkin
patch-pick in the field, pumpkin patch- already gathered from the
field, farm market, school tours
3839
Updike Road, Centerburg, OH 43011. Phone: 740-504-8906. Email:
[email protected]. Open:
UPDATE for 2023, Their website and/or Facebook page are gone, so I assume they have closed permanently. If you know anything for sure,
please write me,
their last reported hours were .
Directions: We are exactly 1 mile north of the park in Centerburg on
State Route 314 and Updike road Look for the signs.
Click here for a map and directions. U-pick starting October 3
!.
Payment: Cash, only. We have pumpkins, mini pumpkins, pie
pumpkins, gourds of all sizes, corn shocks, carving kits, and potted
mums. See
comments about this farm here (scroll down that page to the
reviews)!
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Knox Berry Farm - pumpkin patch-
already gathered from the field,
11887 Bryant Road, Mount
Vernon, OH 43050. Phone: 740-397-4959. Open: Monday through Sunday
(seven days a week) from 9 am to dark, September 20 to October 31.
Directions: Take 13 North from Mount Vernon to the first road on
your left, Green Valley Road, and turn left. Go to the second road
on your right, Coffing Road, and turn right. Go to the next road on
your right, Bryant Road, and turn right. Continue to the end of the
road and turn left into the farm.
Click here for a map and directions. Payment: Cash, Check. Bring
Grandma and Grandpa to the youngest child and make some memories on
our family farm!.
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October Farms at Rustic Knolls Campground - 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,
corn cannon, tractor-pulled hay rides, concessions or refreshment
stand, porta-potties, picnic area, inflatables/bounce house,
birthday parties, school tours, group reservations
8650 Keys Rd,
Mount Vernon, OH 43050. Phone: (740) 397-9318. Email:
[email protected]. Open: Weekday by appointment;
Saturday 10:30 to 4 pm and Sunday 12 to 4 pm. Directions: 5 miles
South of Mount Vernon on routes 3 and 36. In the Village of Bangs.
Between Centerburg and Mount Vernon.
Click here for a map and directions. Payment: Cash, Debit cards,
Visa/MasterCard, Discover.
Click here for our Facebook page. (UPDATED: October 03, 2018) (ADDED: September 16, 2016)
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