When Does Pumpkin Patch Season Start?
Opening weekend lands somewhere between mid-September and early October depending on where you live. Here is how the season actually unfolds, and the weekends worth avoiding.
Read the guidePumpkin Patch Guides
Everything we learn from mapping thousands of farms, written down so your trip goes better than your last one.
How Much Does a Pumpkin Patch Cost?
Three pricing models, wildly different totals. A breakdown of what families actually spend, plus the extras that catch people out at the gate.
Read the guideHow to Choose the Right Pumpkin Patch
The farm that delights a four-year-old will bore a fourteen-year-old. Here is how to read a listing and pick the right one before you commit to the drive.
Read the guideWhat we write about
We are not a lifestyle blog. Everything here comes out of the data we maintain and the corrections farms send us: when patches actually open and close, how pricing models differ, which weekends are unbearable, and what separates a farm that suits toddlers from one built for teenagers.
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