Field trip girl especially enjoys this pumpkin patch because of the face painting, tractor rides and. The irvine park railroad pumpkin patch is located behind the train station and has the best quality selection of pumpkins available. Tickets to ride the inflatable games at the pumpkin patch are unlimited so all inflatable rides can be used on a purchased time basis. Santee family grows largest pumpkin in san diego county history. Walters pumpkin patch in kansas has a human gerbil wheel for kids to roll in and our number one on the list, siegels cottonwood farm in illinois, has a baby chick nursery. Inside southern californias biggest pumpkin patch for halloween. The pumpkin patch at limoneira ranch in santa paula is a good bet for valley families in particular, with its 5acre maze set amidst plenty of pumpkins, wagon rides, live entertainment, and other harvest fun.
Now, the biggest pumpkins ever grown, are on display in one giant pumpkin patch at your local festival. The limoneira ranch, with wide open green vistas framed by mountains is the site of our fall fun in october. They prefer very rich soil that is welldrained and not too soggy. Annually, my family ventures out to the irvine park railroads annual pumpkin patch in orange, for a good time. Aug 31, 2017 no list of pumpkin patches would be complete without one of the largest patches in california.
Over 40,000 cal poly grown pumpkins fill the huge patch. Pumpkin patches in the sacramento area pumpkins areaplenty at the amador flower farm pumpkin patch and corn maze on wednesday, sept. Torrances chris dunn is now the proud recordholder for the largest pumpkin ever grown in southern california. The popular labyrinth, that drew thousands of visitors last fall, will once again get curious mazegoers lost when it opens to the public. Abc tree farms and pick of the patch pumpkins is a third generation family owned and operated business and farm that started over seventy years ago. Pumpkin city is one of the oldest pumpkin patches in california. Pumpkins love california sunshine, and they grow abundantly throughout the land. The great pumpkin farm clarence, ny located outside of buffalo, this patch lives up to its name and then some. The 20,000 people from southern california and beyond that typically arrive for our pumpkin patch are always in for a treat.
No list of pumpkin patches would be complete without one of the largest patches in california. Mix lots of compost and aged manure into the planting site before you sow seeds or transplant. The annual event includes many pumpkin themed events, including a contest to see who can grow the biggest pumpkin. If you havent found that perfect jack o lantern for your front porch, these festive farms all around socal are the perfect place to head on a fall day. Oct 25, 2016 get lost in these 7 awesome corn mazes in southern california this fall. The first crop of the season is sweet and delicious. Sep 06, 2019 cal polly pomonas pumpkin patch is known as one of the largest in california. Oct 27, 2017 join cal poly pomona for their 25th annual pumpkin festival on october 7th and 8th, 2017 from 8 a. Did you know the largest corn maze in the world sits right here in northern california. These 7 charming pumpkin patches in northern california are picture perfect for a fall day. Pick pumpkins in a 10acre patch, or go old school with upick cotton, spread across four acres. About a fiveminute walk from the pumpkin patch is the orange county zoo home to more than 100 animals native to southern california and it offers a petting zoo, perfect for young children.
The cal poly pomona pumpkin patch is filled with over 70,000 cal polygrown pumpkins, so there are plenty to go around. Join cal poly pomona for their 25th annual pumpkin festival on october 7th and 8th, 2017 from 8 a. Consider underwood family farms, 3370 sunset valley road, moorpark oct. Pick your own pumpkins at our enormous pumpkin patch in redlands,california. Bones pumpkin patch 10100 jefferson blvd culver city, ca 90232 310 2769827. Fun fall activities around southern california fall is here and that means its time for apple picking, pumpkin contests, oktoberfest, knotts scary farm and so much more. With the fresh air and tall trees that shade the property, we invite you to come taste our food made from scratch and learn about the history of the ranch. Pumpkin fundraiser, fundraising, consultations, consulting. Santee family grows largest pumpkin in san diego county. They have moved their giants from their pumpkin patches. The largest corn maze in the world is right here in.
We took into consideration size, family activities, festivals onsite, pickyourown option, and of course, food. Sep 27, 2016 torrances chris dunn is now the proud recordholder for the largest pumpkin ever grown in southern california. We also have centuryold olive groves and press our own olive oil. Southern californias big top rentalsthe pumpkin patch. The pumpkin patch, one of the largest in california with over 70,000 pumpkins, continues after the opening weekend festival. Complete list of 2020 pumpkin patches, corn mazes and other halloween activities in and the the website has rest of the united states, canada, and other countries along with pumpkin carving tips, the history of halloween, corn mazes, spook houses, instructions on how to make a pumpkin pie from a pumpkin and other related information. Where to find the best pumpkin patches in san diego.
Lopez ranch pumpkins and christmas trees, venice, california. Lathrop california farm west coasts largest halloween. The pumpkin patch in caledonia, illinois has the largest. Lathrop california farm west coasts largest halloween corn maze. Kids love riding the pumpkin train and the john deere tractor hay wagon. The 10 best pumpkin patches and fall festivals around l. Scroll down to narrow your search by city or to browse by category type. Oct 18, 2016 this historic agriculture school grows over 70,000 pumpkins every year, making it one of californias largest patches. Have you ever come to see the largest pumpkin at this farm. Lathrop california attractions dellosso family farm corn maze and pumpkin patch halloween attraction.
For 27 years the festival has grown to become a very popular event, drawing thousands of visitors to pick pumpkins from a patch near the farm store. This farm was established in 1989 and run by david vierra, who cultivates his grandfathers twoacre garden and another 800 acres of specialty vegetables. Today at only in southern california we are exploring pumpkin patches. Lopez ranch pumpkins and christmas trees home facebook. Admission includes entry to the corn maze, access to the cotton and sunflower patches, a visit to the barnyard, rubber duck races, and fun on the playground. The pumpkin festival is a twoday event held every october at the agriscapes agricultural outreach center at cal poly pomona. The ultimate guide to pumpkin patches in southern california. In addition to the pumpkins and a variety of interesting guards, they have lots of stuff for the kids to do. This historic agriculture school grows over 70,000 pumpkins every year, making it one of californias largest patches. If youre looking to spend more time here, they also have gem sluicing, gold panning, a petting zoo, and tomahawk throwing. Shop our display of decorative items and pumpkin supplies sorry this child is not for sale but yes the bunnies are. Whittier pumpkin patch october 1 31, 2019 11760 whittier blvd. If you are interested in a having a special event at the pumpkin patch, please contact gina at 530 2194027 for information on the packages available for large groups. Jan 04, 2020 vierra farms is the famous location of daves pumpkin patch, but it also offers fresh onsite product, christmas trees, and is a wedding venue.
Buy and sell wholesale pumpkins or bulk pumpkins in fresno, california, usa. Many corn mazes are open now, just scroll down the page. Pumpkin king pumpkin patch and wholesale pumpkin resource. Pumpkin patches in california from haunted houses and haunted trails to some of the largest corn mazes in the country and haunted hayrides that are sure to scare even the bravest of thrill seekers. The cool patch pumpkin maze is located 20 miles west of sacramento. Fun fall activities around southern california patch.
Along with apples and pie, julian is also known for its fall pumpkin patches. As we get into the autumn months, families are already looking forward to pumpkin spice lattes, pumpkin pie, and of course, pumpkin patches. The giant gourd weighed in at 1,582 pound in irvine last weekend. Family packs are cheaper purchased in advance on the website. Carnival type games, concessions, hay rides, face painting, cookie decorating, gold mining, train rides and so much more.
Pumpkins do best when the seeds are planted directly in the ground. Cool patch is very dog friendly, we just kindly ask you only bring your four legged family members on the weekdays. Inside southern californias biggest pumpkin patch for. Sep, 2017 these 7 charming pumpkin patches in northern california are picture perfect for a fall day. In 1978, they started with pickup load of pumpkin and now it has grown to california s largest leading harvest festival. You may also want to try the latest fun, zombie paintball, see this website corn maze listings by area. This historic agriculture school grows over 70,000 pumpkins every year, making it one of california s largest patches. Here is a list of best bet, easytogrow pumpkins divided into size categories. In addition to a huge pumpkin spread, you can navigate your way through a corn or hay bale maze, say hello to the animals at the petting zoo, watch a magic show, or even just enjoy some cider and donuts. Learn more about soil amendments and preparing soil for planting. Today, we have over eighteen seasonal pumpkin patches and christmas tree retail sites throughout the san francisco bay area and southern california. Oct 06, 2014 the great pumpkin farm clarence, ny located outside of buffalo, this patch lives up to its name and then some. The pumpkin patch is located at 3178 il173, caledonia, il 61011, and you can learn more on its website or facebook page.
The irvine park railroad pumpkin patch offers wonderful pumpkins in the most gorgeous location in all of orange county. Aside from pumpkins, they also have a petting zoo where you can interact with animals, pony coral where you can ride on a pony, and a puppet show. You can hold the baby chicks but only if you are very gentle and there is a big person helping you. In dixon, california sits a 63acre property complete with a pumpkin patch, hay rides and the largest corn. Come explore our you pick pumpkin patch featuring edible and nonedible pumpkins, gourds, squash, and more. California apples, apple orchards, events, growers. With 10 acres of corn planted and their new mindboggling design now created, daves pumpkin patch is bringing the maze craze back to west sacramento. Did you know illinois is the canned pumpkin capitol of the world. There are train rides, hay rides, bounce houses, carnival games, hay maze, haunted house, tractor races, picture stands and so much more. Whether youre whipping up a sweet pumpkin treat or carving faces in jackolanterns at home, we came up with clever puns that are sure to get laughs all season long. Pumpkin varieties range in size from small to jumbo. Throw the corn cob into the hungry pigs mouth and get to take home your very own inflatable pig. California pumpkin patches, corn mazes, hayrides and more.
Directory of farms, farming and ag tours in california. Our pumpkin patch inflatable games are available for children for use by ages 212. Lopez ranch is veteran and locally owned thank you for shopping local. Pumpkin patches in the sacramento area the sacramento bee.
Lastly, because food truly is our numberone priority, we made sure all of these farms had plenty of good eats to munch on, because pumpkinpicking works up a. Now that youve done some festive autumn day trips and some apple picking at the best orchards in southern california, its time for another fall activity that will keep you in the spirit of the season. Click one of these areas or click on the map further down this page northern california. Owners dallas and katherine peebles have the largest pumpkin patch in arkansas. Sep 17, 2015 click here for the 10 best pumpkin patches in america slideshow this year we considered some of the biggest and best pumpkin patches across america to come up with our top 10 list. Northern california and southern california wholesale pumpkins, gourds, squash, hay bales, corn stalk. Looking at displays, taking photos and purchasing a pumpkin are all free activities. In 1978, they started with pickup load of pumpkin and now it has grown to californias largest leading harvest festival. We are constantly in the process of updating this list. Southern california and is now the biggest pumpkin ever to be grown in san diego county. Theres a upick pumpkin patch, plus a large selection of alreadypicked pumpkins, gourds and ornamental corn address.