Find a local pumpkin patch here!

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

Montgomery County

  • Abby's Pumpkins, Corn Maze & Hay Rides - corn maze, pumpkins for sale in the shop or farmstand, tractor-pulled hay rides,
    Little Rd, Perkiomenville, PA 18074. Phone: 610-220-7608. Email: [email protected]. Open: Weekends in October from 10 am till dark. Directions: From Schwenksville: Route 29 North to Route 73 east to a right on Renninger Road Straight across Little Road into farm drive. Click here for a map and directions. Payment: Cash, only. Pumpkin Cannon!!!
  • Cedar Hollow Farm - Uses integrated pest management practices, 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, straw or hay bale maze, child-sized haybale maze, Fall festival, Fresh eggs, concessions or refreshment stand, porta-potties, picnic area, pedal kart track, farm animals
    2475 Quakertown Road, Pennsburg, PA 18073. Phone: (215) 679-2729. Email: [email protected]. Open: September 11, 2021 to October 31 on Saturdays and Sundays from 10 am to 5 pm. Directions: Click here for a map and directions. We use integrated pest management practices. Payment: Cash, Check, Venmo, PayPal, Debit cards, Visa/MasterCard, Discover, AmEx. (UPDATED: August 04, 2021)
  • Freddy Hill Farm - pumpkins, pumpkin patch-pick in the field, corn maze, tractor-pulled hay rides, snacks and refreshment stand, restrooms, pony rides, farm animals, school tours
    1440 Sumneytown Pike, Lansdale, PA 19446. Phone: 215-855-1205. Email: [email protected]. Open: already picked pumpkins available 7 days a week in October in front of our dairy store open most days 9 am to 9 pm. Directions: just one mile south of the Lansdale exit of the Pennsylvania turnpike. Click here for a map and directions. Pick your own pumpkins weekends in October from noon until five o'clock; Christmas trees available weekend following Thanksgiving up until Christmas eve. Payment: Cash, Check, Visa/MasterCard.
  • Kohler Farms - Pumpkins, hayrides,
    1262 Limekiln Pike, Prospectville, PA 19002. Phone: 215-646-4941 . Email us at: [email protected]. Open: April to October Monday to Saturday 10-7, sun 10-6 petting zoo plants for sale. In order to pick-your-own pumpkins on Saturdays and Sundays in October, you must take a hayride. No reservations necessary. Hayrides will begin the first weekend of October and run every Saturday and Sunday throughout the month. Pay for pumpkins by the pound. Check out our hayride link for more info. As always, pumpkins, gourds, straw, scarecrows and much more will be available at the farm for the month of October. So bring your family and friends to Kohler Farms and spend the afternoon picking your pumpkins in our fields, running through the corn maze and obstacle course and enjoying all that fall has to offer.
  • Little Acre Farmstead - pumpkins, pumpkins for sale in the shop or farmstand, pumpkin patch- already gathered from the field, we also have pie pumpkins, Turkeys (organic, not-hormone-fed), Honey from hives on the farm, Fresh eggs, Cider mill with fresh apple cider made on the premises
    3410 Skippack Pike, Cedars, PA 19423. Phone: 215-982-074. Email: [email protected]. Open: See their Facebook page. Directions: Click here for a map and directions. Payment: Cash, Check, Debit cards, Visa/MasterCard.
  • Maple Acres Farm - Minimizes chemical and pesticide use, pumpkin patch- already gathered from the field, tractor-pulled hay rides, Turkeys, Fresh eggs, snacks and refreshment stand, restrooms, farm animals, birthday parties, weddings and wedding parties, school tours, events at your location (call for info)
    2656 Narcissa Road, Plymouth Meeting, PA 19462. Phone: 610-828-7395. Fax: 6108251686. Email: [email protected]. Open: Check our website for current hours or call; We are normally here from 8 am until near sunset. Directions: We're behind the Plymouth Meeting Mall on Narcissa Road at Hickory Road. Click here for a map and directions. We minimize use of pesticides and other chemicals. Payment: Cash, Check, Debit cards, Visa/MasterCard.
  • Merrymead Farm - pumpkin patch- already gathered from the field, corn maze, child-sized haybale maze, tractor-pulled hay rides, Turkeys, Fresh eggs, gift shop, snacks and refreshment stand, face painting, Bouncy castle or moon bounce, farm animals, birthday parties, school tours
    2222 Valley Forge Road, Lansdale, PA 19446. Phone: 610-584-4410. Open: year round Monday through Saturday from 8 am to 9 pm, Sunday 10:30 am to 9 pm. Directions: Click here for a map and directions. 5 Acre Corn maze is open from September 26th through October 31st; Harvest Days begin with the "Lighting of the Great Pumpkin" on Saturday September 26th and continue every weekend in October; For Harvest Days, Saturday's hours are 11 am to 4 pm; Sunday's hours are 12 pm to 4 pm. Payment: Cash, Debit cards, Visa/MasterCard, Discover.
  • Northern Star Farm - corn maze, pumpkin patch-pick in the field, pumpkin patch- already gathered from the field, haunted corn maze, child-sized haybale maze, tractor-pulled hay rides, gift shop, snacks and refreshment stand, pony rides, farm animals, birthday parties, school tours
    96 Third Avenue East, Trappe, PA 19426. Phone: 610-476-3659. Alternate Phone: 484-363-0273. Fax: 610-489-7099. Email: [email protected]. Open: See our website for current hours. Directions: Click here for a map and directions. 2nd Annual Fall Fest Starting Saturday, October 3, 2009 Every Saturday and Sunday in October 10 am to 5 pm weather permitting - check our website for updates; On Saturday, October 31st, we will have additional special events planned. Payment: Cash, only.
  • Varners' Farm - corn maze, pumpkins, Horse wagon rides, free hot chocolate & hot cider, coloring books, unique train display
    746 S. Trappe Road, Rt 113, Collegeville, PA 19426. Phone: 610-489-8878. Fax: 610-489-0676. Email: [email protected]. Directions: 2 miles South of Collegeville on Route 113 or From Route 422 take Route 29 North to 1st left Mennonite Rd. to Route 113 turn right to farm. Open: from late September through October 31st, Monday to Saturday, from 10 am to 5:00, pm, closed on Sunday. Activities are: a 2 acre corn maze, mini mazes, pedal tractor course, cattle roping, kiddy wagon train, make your own scarecrow, & paint your own pumpkin. We offer school tours Monday thru Friday, as well as birthday parties, Monday to Saturday; call for more information or visit us our website. We will have hot dogs, soup, and pretzels on Saturdays during Fall Harvest. We are well-known for our Belgian draft horse wagon rides to pick your own pumpkins or cut your own Christmas tree. While you are at the farm visit our sheep, goats, pigs, chickens, donkey & miniature horse in a double fenced area. We have a quaint, country gift shop featuring McCutcheon's jams, Bauman's butters, fresh pressed cider, fresh picked apples, dried flowers, arrangements, swags & wreaths, wood furniture, candles & much more. On weekends in October & December, we have homemade apple pies. Also, by order only, apple & pumpkin pies & pumpkin rolls for Thanksgiving. Varner Farms is a 100 Acre, Open-Air Farm. We encourage physical distancing and have increased our vigorous cleaning procedures. Also, in addition to frequent hand washing, we have provided hand sanitizer around the farm for your convenience. We are up for the challenge and look forward to seeing you soon!( (UPDATED: October 5, 2020 JBS)

Northumberland County

  • New Creations Farm - Uses natural growing practices, pumpkins for sale in the shop or farmstand, tractor-pulled hay rides, Fresh eggs, gift shop, restrooms, picnic area, farm animals, birthday parties, school tours
    31 Murphy Rd, Danville, PA 17821. Phone: 570-854-1708. Alternate Phone: 570-441-6341. Email: [email protected]. Open: Sunday to Saturday, from 9 am to 7 pm. Directions: Click here for a map and directions. We use natural practices, but are not seeking organic certification. Payment: Cash, Check, Visa/MasterCard. Click here for our Facebook page.

Philadelphia

  • Philadelphia Zoo Pumpkin Hunts - Trick-or-treating, concessions or refreshment stand
    Philadelphia Zoo. Phone: (215) 243-5254. Open: Sunday October 15th through October from 11 am to 12:30 pm. Cost: $16/ child Ages: 2-10; does not include Zoo admission. Kids ages two to 10 can harvest pumpkins, corn, and gourds throughout the Zoo's Treehouse (to exchange for ghostly goodie bags), enjoy spooky crafts, play games, and more. Children age 2 have their own mini-patch during the harvest. Advance registration is required by phone.
  • Philadelphia - Camden, NJ Aquarium Creep in the Deep - Trick-or-treating, concessions or refreshment stand
    NJ Aquarium, Camden, NJ. Phone: (856) 365-3300. Open: October 14th through 31st, 2006, from 9:30 am to 5 pm. Cost: Free with paid admission. Ghosts and goblins of all ages encounter a ghost ship that appears to sail through a misty wall of the spookified 550,000-gallon Shark Realm. Children can attend Captain Kidd's Pirate Training School, where the legendary pirate teaches pirate table manners and how to walk and talk like a real pirate. Guests can also attempt the Creepy Creature Hunt with a treasure map that leads through the aquarium on a quest for specially-marked exhibits highlighting the creepy creatures of the land and deep sea. For ages: 3-12.

Schuylkill County

  • Pioneer Evergreen Farms - Pumpkins, Hayrides, Christmas trees or activities, Community food events, restrooms, gift shop, concession stand (drinks, snacks and/or food), picnic area, corn maze, pumpkins (harvested and laid out on the ground or lawn), pumpkins (in a market, stand or shop), Bouncy castle or moon bounce, pony rides, petting zoo, farm animals, jumping pillow, birthday parties, weddings and wedding parties, tours of the operation
    159 E. Adamsdale Rd, Orwigsburg, PA 17961. Phone: (570) 366-2619. Email: [email protected]. Open: Monday-Sunday, 9 am to 8 pm. Directions: See their website for directions. Click here for a map and directions. Payment: Cash, Check, Debit cards, Visa/MasterCard, Discover, AmEx . Varieties include Fraser Fir and Douglas Fir, Concolor Fir, Blue Spruce and White Pine pumpkin patch, Christmas trees, . (ADDED: August 11, 2021, Suggested by a visitor)


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