Looking for a local pumpkin patch, corn maze, hayride, gourds and other
Halloween activities in Southeastern South Carolina? Scroll down this page and you will see the
all of those in Southeastern South Carolina, 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.
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
Allendale County
Bamberg County
Barnwell County
Beaufort County
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Dempsey Farms - pumpkins for sale in the shop or
farmstand, pumpkin patch-pick in the field, tractor-pulled hay
rides, Honey from hives on the farm, farm market, restrooms, picnic
area, school tours
1576 Sea Island Parkway, St. Helena Island, SC
29920. Phone: 843 838-3656. Email:
[email protected]. Open: Monday, Wednesday,
Friday and Saturday 10 am to 6 pm.
Click here for current open hours, days and dates. Directions:
11 miles east of Beaufort on Highway 21 south. Payment: Cash, Check.
We have an assortment of fall vegitables available. We also have a 8
acre maze cut in Sudan Grass.
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Lowcountry Produce - Pumpkin Patch with haystack, Christmas trees
1919 Trask Pkwy, Lobeco, SC. Phone: 843-846-9438. Open: UPDATE for 2021: I don't see ANYTHING on their website
about pumpkins, Halloween, etc, this year, but they have done it in the past;
Year Round, 8:30 am to 5:30 PM. Directions: just
outside of Beaufort, SC. Pumpkin Patch with haystack, face painting, puppet show, prizes, refreshments,
games, and picnic area. Barnyard animals. Christmas trees and Country Store. Jams, jellies, honey, and
gifts, etc. They do have a pumpkin patch and have lots of activities that we are doing such as hayrides. One
weekend in October, they also have a Handmade Market. The pumpkins are sold all month until they are all
sold out.(UPDATED: October 19, 2019, JBS)
Berkeley County
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St. James United Methodist Church Pumpkin Patch - pumpkin
patch- already gathered from the field, tractor-pulled hay rides,
snacks and refreshment stand, restrooms, picnic area, face painting,
school tours
512 St. James Avenue, Goose Creek, SC 29445. Phone: 553 3117. Email:
[email protected]. And for a map to our farm,
Click here. Open: 7 days a week from 11 am to 7 pm October 1
through October 31. Special events every Saturday. We will host a Fall Festival October
13, 2012 including Craftshow, Hayrides, Kids fair (games,
jumpcastle, storytelling), Pumpkin painting/carving, Musical
entertainment and food. Payment: Cash, only. We will have a huge
selection of gourds, dried corn, cornstalks and pumpkins available.
100% proceeds to benefit local, national and international mission
projects. For more information please call or email for a detailed
program. Payment: Cash and Check only.
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West Farm Corn Maze - pumpkin patch- already gathered
from the field, corn maze, kiddie (mini) corn maze, straw or hay
bale maze, tractor-pulled hay rides, concessions or refreshment
stand, porta-potties, restrooms, petting zoo, farm animals, birthday
parties, school tours
2641 Cooper Store Road, Moncks Corner, SC
29461. Phone: 843-408-2284. Email:
[email protected]. Open: September 28 to November 4
Friday, from 5 pm until 10 pm Saturday from Noon until 10 pm Sunday
from 1 pm until 8 pm; We sell our last ticket one hour before
closing; Field Trips are by appoinment only.
Click here for current open hours, days and dates. Directions:
Click here for a map and directions. Payment: Cash, Check, Debit
cards, Visa/MasterCard, Discover.
Click here for our Facebook page.
(UPDATED: September 24, 2024, JBS)
Charleston County
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Boone
Hall Farms - corn maze, pumpkins, hayrides, jumping pilow, hay mountain,
inflatables, goat walk, play areas, strawberries, peaches, tomatoes, and Christmas
trees
1235 Long Point Road, Mt. Pleasant, SC 29465. Phone: 843-856-5366,
and also 843-884-4371. Email: [email protected]. Claims to be one of America's oldest working plantations.
"We have
been continuously growing and producing crops for over 320 years. Once known for
cotton and pecans, we are still actively producing peaches, strawberries,
tomatoes, and pumpkins, as well as many other fruits and vegetables for our
visitors to enjoy. Our U-Pick fields are open in season, and we are looking
forward to the Grand Opening of the Boone Hall Farm's Market in summer 2003." Boone Hall Fright Nights - Boone Hall Fright
Nights has grown to become South Carolina's largest multi-attraction
haunted event. This haunted event at Boone Hall is legendary and the
details for this year's attractions will be revealed very soon. Be
prepared to be scared. Click
here for more info. (UPDATED: October 29, 2011, from their brochure)
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Legare Farms - pumpkin patch-pick in the field, we also
have pie pumpkins, tractor-pulled hay rides, Honey from hives on the
farm, Fresh eggs, concessions or refreshment stand, porta-potties,
picnic area, pony rides, farm animals, birthday parties, weddings
and wedding parties, school tours, events at your location (call for
info)
2620 Hanscombe Pt. Road, Johns Island, SC 29455. Phone:
843-559-0788. Alternate Phone: 843-514-1218. Email:
[email protected]. Open: October 3rd closing October 31st,
days and hours are Friday from 4 pm to 9 pm, Saturday from 10 am to 9 pm,
Sunday from 1 pm to 6 pm.
Click here for current open hours, days and dates. Directions:
From Highway 17 take Main Road across bridge. Turn left at first
light onto River Road. Go 10 miles and turn left on dirt road
Jenkins Farms Road. The farm is straight ahead. From James Island
take Maybank Highway across bridge. Turn left on River Road. Go 5
miles and turn left onto dirt road Jenkins Farm Road. The farm is
straight ahead.
Click here for a map and directions. Payment: Cash, Check, Debit
cards, Visa/MasterCard, Discover.
Click here for our Facebook page. On the weekends we have pumpkin patch with pumpkins of all sizes ranging from $3
to $20. World's largest hedge maze is over 10 acres and has a game to play as
you find your way. The maze is open at night but does not have lights so bring a
flashlight. $6 adults and $3 children Scarecrow factory: make your own
scarecrow to take home just $10. Animal barnyard:feed the animals at the
barnyard for $2 or just visit with them. Rubber duck races, gem mine, temporary
tattoos, free mini maze for little ones and lots of other activities. Pony rides
Saturdays 10 am to 5 pm, Sundays 1 pm to 6 pm (pony rides are subject to
weather, temperature and condition of the horses. We reserve the right to close
the pony rides when we feel it is the best interest of our horses.) The ONLY pyo
crop offered is pumpkins. (UPDATED: September 16, 2015)
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Patriots Point Naval and Maritime Museum - Trick-or-Treating Aboard the USS Yorktown, tour
an aircraft carrier, a destroyer, a submarine and see a museum and jets
40 Patriots Point Road, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464. Phone: (843) 884-2727.
Email:
[email protected]. Open: They have a
Patriot's Point Ghost tour, and Trick-or-Treating Aboard the USS
Yorktown 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm, Step aboard the USS Yorktown this Halloween as Patriots Point Development Authority (PPDA)
welcomes families to its 3rd Annual Trick-or-Treat event when the USS Yorktown, known for its rich military history - including a few ghosts - will
transform into a family-friendly Halloween experience complete with candy galore, a sea of creepy costumes and eerie entertainment sure to delight
little ghosts and goblins of all ages. Highlights of the event include:
Trick-or-Treat Stations: Wander along the Hangar Deck of the USS
Yorktown, stopping along the way at various themed Trick-or-Treat stations, where PPDA employees and dedicated volunteers will distribute candy and
spooky surprises.
Costume Contest: Dress to impress in your most haunting or imaginative costumes and participate in the costume contests, with
prizes for the scariest, funniest and most creative costumes.
Ghostly Entertainment: Enjoy special guests, eerie music and ghostly storytelling,
creating an atmosphere of otherworldly enhancement.
Refreshments: Food will be available for purchase to satisfy ghoulish appetites.
“Halloween is the time where we can all be a little spooky, a little silly, and have a whole lot of fun,” said Allison Hunt, Executive Director,
PPDA. “Our annual Trick-or-Treat has become a beloved tradition on the USS Yorktown and we look forward to enjoying a truly bewitching event.”
Admission to the USS Yorktown Trick-or-Treat event is free, but advance registration is required. To
register for the Yorktown Aircraft Carrier Trick or Treating, click here.
Directions: Patriots Point is located on Charleston Harbor at the
base of the Ravenel Bridge and just 5 minutes from downtown Charleston.
Eastbound on I-26 / Northbound on Hwy 17: Hwy 17N to Mt. Pleasant exit
and cross over the Ravenel Bridge, at foot of Bridge, merge right onto Coleman Blvd (703). At first traffic light on Coleman, turn right onto
Patriots Point Road.
Southbound on Hwy 17: Hwy 17S to Mt. Pleasant. Continue on 17S and turn left at traffic light onto McGrath Darby Blvd.
Continue straight on McGrath Darby Blvd to next traffic light. Continue straight at traffic light to Patriots Point Road.Explore
the USS Yorktown’s unexplained mysteries through areas of the ship normally restricted to the public. The
tour provides entry on the ship after hours, long after the crowds have left, where you are sure to have an
"otherwordly" experience.
Colleton County
Dorchester County
Hampton County
Jasper County
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The All American Petting Zoo and Pony Rides - pumpkins
for sale in the shop or farmstand, Fall festival, child-sized
haybale maze, pig races, goat walk, haunted trail, porta-potties,
picnic area, face painting, Bouncy castle, pony rides, petting
zoo, farm animals, birthday parties, weddings and wedding
parties, school tours, events at your location (call for info)
394 Tickton Hall Ln, Ridgeland, SC 29936. Phone: 843-441-9790.
Alternate Phone: 843-441-9556. Fax: 843-726-4819. Email:
[email protected]. Open:
see their page.
Directions: Located off 462 in Ridgeland, south Carolina. Call
for detailed directions if unfamiliar with the area. We are on
google maps and mapquest.
Click here for a map and directions. Payment: Cash, only.
- Holiday Farms -
Cow Milking, Corn Maze, pumpkin patch- already gathered from
the field, tractor-pulled hay rides, pig races, gift shop, snacks and
refreshment stand, restrooms, picnic area, Bouncy castle or moon
bounce, petting zoo, farm animals, birthday parties, school tours
10884 Grays Highway, Ridgeland, SC 29936. Phone: 843-726-5527.
Email:
[email protected]. Open: Monday through Wednesday, from 9 am
to 2 pm; Thursday through Saturday, from 9 am to dark; Closed on
Sunday. Directions: Located on Grays Highway (Hwy 278) between
Ridgeland and Hampton.
Click here for a map and directions. The Great Pumpkin Patch
at Holiday Farms is open from October 1 to October 31; The Great
Egg Hunt is open 10 days prior to Easter; Hayride, Bounce House,
Duck Race, Haytona Speedway, Steer Roping, Barnyard Zoo, General
Store, and much more; Christmas on the Farm will open December
2010. Payment: Cash, only.
Duck Races
Haytona Speedway, Corn Grinding, Steer Roping, Cow Milking, Corn Maze, Barrel Car Rides,
Jump Pad, and MORE! (UPDATED: September 24, 2024, 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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