Looking for a local pumpkin patch, corn maze, hayride, gourds and other Halloween activities in Los Angeles area of California? Scroll down this page and you will see the all of those in Los Angeles area of California, 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.
Especially this year, due to Coronavirus, be sure to click on the links to confirm this year's dates and activities; many have cut back on activities. Corn mazes tend to be open, pumpkins are usually for sale. Mostly, it is things like festivals, inflatables and groups activities that are restricted in 2020. If they don't have a website or Facebook page, call email them directly or call the phone number provided, but ALWAYS CONFIRM THIS YEAR'S DATES AND TIMES BY BEFORE YOU GO.
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Updates for October 2020
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.
Keep in mind, many farms, pumpkin patches, corn mazes and Haunted Houses are trying to cope with rapidly changing state COVID requirements: ALWAYS see their own website, Facebook page or call them before you go.
NOTE: Many of the farms are dropping their websites and switching to Facebook pages - but they don't tell anyone, including search engines like Google, Bing, Yahoo or us, or redirect their website, 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!
Pumpkin Patch Listings, by county
Click on Resources above, if you need a county map
Los Angeles County
- Brian Ranch Airport U*Pick Orchard - pumpkins, Pick-your-own
apples, pumpkin patch-pick in the field, U-pick and already picked,
restrooms, picnic area
34810 Largo Vista Rd, Llano, CA 93544. Phone: 661261-3216. Email: felice@brianranch.com. Open: UPDATE for 2020, Their website is gone; and their Facebook page hasn't been updated in years. Does anyone have current information, are they still offering open? If so, please write me, their last reported hours were Saturday and Sunday 8 am to 2 pm and by appointment, October 1 to October 31. Directions: Click here for our map. or Click here for a map and directions.. Payment: Cash, only. Click here for a link to our Facebook page. - Calabasas Pumpkin Festival - pumpkin patch- already gathered from
the field,
Juan Bautista De Anza Park, Calabasas, CA 91302. Phone: 818-222-5650 . Email: info@calabasaschamber.com. Open: UPDATE for 2020, the 2020 Calabasas Pumpkin Festival has been cancelled; We'll see you in 2021! Held only on ONE WEEKEND IN October, 10am to 5pm. Directions: Lost Hills Exit off of the 101 Freeway in Calabasas. And for a map to our farm, click here. Crops are usually available in October. Payment: Csh, only. Rides, games, live bands, delicious food, arts and crafts and other fall family fun. There's also pumpkin bowling, pumpkin beer, pumpkin bread and pumpkin pie. Did you know that Calabasas got its name from the Spanish word “Calabaza” meaning “pumpkin” or “gourd”? - Cal Poly Pom
ona
Pumpkin Festival at Kellogg Farm - corn maze, pumpkins for sale in the shop or farmstand, pumpkin patch- already gathered from the field, Fall festival, straw or hay bale maze, restrooms, picnic area, petting zoo, school tours,
group reservations, events at your location (call for info)
4102 S. University Drive, Pomona, CA 91768. Phone: (909) 869-2215. Alternate Phone: (909) 869-4906. Email: pumpkinfestival@cpp.edu. Open: UPDATE for 2020: The 2020 Pumpkin Festival is Cancelled But Pumpkins Will Be Available to Purchase Can't make the Festival, the Pumpkin Patch is open every day before Halloween starting October 20th. After the Festival the Pumpkin Patch Continues With No Admission Charge: October 20th - 30th - Open 10am - 6pm. Our Pumpkin Patch is known as one of the largest in California. Over 70,000 Cal Poly grown pumpkins fill the 10 acre patch. Best of all every pumpkin, big or small, is only $5 regardless of size! Pumpkins From the Field are $5 Any Size. Directions: Farm Store at Kellogg Ranch located along Temple Avenue between South Campus Drive and University Drive. Click here for a map and directions. Payment: Cash, Debit cards, Visa/MasterCard, Discover, AmEx. Click here for our Facebook page. Tips from past year's visitors: Pick your own pumpkins from their HUGE pumpkin patch. Bring a wagon if you have one because carrying the pumpkins from the patch to your car can be heavy! Students from the College of Agriculture plant and care for the crop until it's ready for harvest in October. Most pumpkins are priced at $5 each (these are 2012 prices - they may have changed), and visitors often bring gloves, shears and perhaps a wagon for their chance to pick a great pumpkin. Pumpkins range from softball to basketball size (some even larger). Pumpkin Festival admission and parking is free. The popular Insect Fair, featuring educational displays and demonstrations, will run Saturday and Sunday from 9am to 4pm. It is located in the Bronco Student Center. Insect Fair admission in 2012 was $4 for adults, $3 for children under 12, and children 2 and under are free. (UPDATED: September 8, 2020 JBS) (UPDATED: June 24, 2015) -
Forneris Farms - Minimizes chemical and
pesticide use, pumpkins for sale in the shop or farmstand, pumpkin
patch- harvested and laid out on the ground or lawn, child-sized haybale maze, train rides, Fall festival, Honey from hives on the farm, farm
market, concessions / refreshment stand, porta-potties, face painting, pony
rides, petting zoo, group reservations
15200 Rinaldi Street, Mission Hills, CA 91345. Phone: (818) 730-7707. Alternate Phone: (818) 361-0714. Email: admin@fornerisfarms.com. Open: UPDATE for 2020: Due to restrictions pertaining to COVID-19, we will NOT have our Corn Maze this year; We will NOT have Pony Rides or a Petting Zoo; We will have Pumpkins, and we are working to modify our normal Festival activities to still offer a FarmTastic Fall experience. Harvest Festival and Corn Maze are open: October 1 to October 31; Monday to Friday: 1:00 pm 5:00 pm; Saturday and Sunday: 9:00 am to 5:00 pm; Ticket Booth closes at 4:30 pm; Farm Market and pm;kin Patch are open daily from 8:00 am to 6:00 pm. Open: Click here for current open hours, days and dates. Picking updates: Click here for updates. Directions: 1/4 mile east of Sepulveda Blvd, off of the 405 freeway. We are located adjacent to the San Fernando Mission Cemetery. Click here for a map and directions. Strawberry season typically begins each Spring, in April; Tomato season typically begins in late June or July, depending upon the weather; Corn season begins in July; Pumpkins and winter squash available each October through the end of the year;. We minimize use of pesticides and other chemicals. Payment: Cash, only. Click here for our Facebook page. UPDATE for 2020: No corn maze in 2020, should return in 2021: (UPDATED: October 04, 2019) -
Gilchrist Farm
- Pumpkins, pony rides, petting zoo, wagon rides, farm crafts, live bands,
community fundraisers, pig races, shooting gallery, straw bale maze and
more!
30116 Bouquet Canyon Road, Santa Clarita, California, CA 91390. Phone: (661) 645-2517. Email: info@gilchristfarm.com. Open: from Saturday, September 30, daily from 9AM to 6PM until November 1. Click here for a link to our Facebook page. Let us take care of your horses or help you learn all about what it takes to have a horse of your own. Enjoy the ranch for your most memorable events, birthday parties, weddings, corporate events, etc. Visit our Country Store, online or in person, and try out Goat's Milk soap, fresh eggs, home grown hog or Thanksgiving Turkey!From birthday parties to weddings, we can help make any occasion special. HORSE BOARDING, LESSONS & TRAINING. Visit goats, ducks, chickens, pigs, turkeys, bunnies and more goats in our extensive petting zoo. (ADDED: August 10, 2017, JBS)
A visitor writes on August 09, 2017: "Gilchrist Farm Harvest Festival and Pumpkin Patch will launch on . No parking or entry fees. "
(UPDATED: August 09, 2017) -
Huntington Beach - Trick or Treating on Main Street, Pony Rides, Petting Zoo. Bouncy houses,
200 Main Street, Huntington Beach, CA. Phone: (714) 960-8895. Open: October 31, from 5 pm to 9 pm. Trick or Treat on Main Street, Downtown HB. Halloween Fest on Main Street. Cost: Free. Kids can Trick or Treat with local merchants in downtown HB and enjoy free activities such as Pony Rides and Petting Zoo. Halloween on Main -Thousands come to Downtown Huntington Beach for kids entertainment, coloring booths, petting zoo, pony rides, bounce houses, trick or treat downtown and too much fun to mention in one paragraph. Cost Free, candy may run out some come early! Location: 200 Main St. parking, Huntington Beach, CA. Kids can wear costumes for costume contest, and a separate Howloween contest for dogs takes place. Call: (714) 536-8300. - Kenny O Design - flowers, pumpkins, pumpkin
patch- already gathered from the field, prepicked produce, gift shop
7353 Clybourn av, sun valley, CA 91352. Phone: 818-759-7159. Fax: 818-759-7166. Email : kennyodesign@sbcglobal.net. Directions: 5 freeway north to Sunland Blvd south to Valerio make left to Clybourn av. we are located the corner of Valerio and Clybourn And for a map to our farm, click here. Crops are usually available in October. Open: Tuesday thru Sunday 9 am to 5 pm Friday open till 7 pm Sunday hours are 10 am to 4 pm call for extended holiday hours October thru December pumpkin patch is open October 6 thru October 31 flower shop and nursery are open year round. cut flowers and arrangements available year round Payment: Cash, Check, Visa/MasterCard, AmEx. tropical plants, bedding plants, banana trees, hanging baskets, indoor and outdoor plants. -
Kidspace
Children's Museum Annual Pumpkin Festival - pumpkins, bouncers,
pony rides, a petting zoo, games, food,
Brookside Park, 480 North Arroyo Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91103. Phone: (626) 449-9144. Fax: (626) 449-9985. Email: info@kidspacemuseum.org. Open: Saturday, October 17 and Sunday, October 18, 2015 from 9:30am to 5:00 pm.
This family-friendly event includes fun for all ages and will be hosted in Brookside Park, directly in front of Kidspace Children's Museum. Kids will giggle with delight at the petting zoo, pony rides, exciting bouncers, carnival games, and seasonal crafts. Partake in a costume parade, make your own take-home fall crafts, enjoy face painting, and select pumpkins from our pumpkin patch. Parents will love the book and costume sale, and tasty picnic treats. Festival admission is free - as well as the live music/ performances, selected crafts, promotions at the Radio Disney tent, and a photo opportunity at the pumpkin patch. There is also plenty of free parking in Lot I of the Rose Bowl adjacent to Brookside Park. Tickets are available for purchase to enjoy the bouncers, pony rides, games, food, and many other festival attractions. -
Lombardi Ranch
- UPDATE for 2019, Yelp reports they are permanently closed;
29527 Bouquet Canyon Road, Saugus, CA. -
Lopez Ranch Pumpkin Patch - pumpkins for sale in the shop or
farmstand, pumpkin patch- harvested and laid out on the ground or lawn,
child-sized haybale maze, we also have pie pumpkins, Trick-or-treating
event, gift shop, concessions / refreshment stand, restrooms, face painting,
pony rides, birthday parties
425 Rose Avenue, Venice, CA 90291. Phone: 323-804-5618. Email: lopezranchLA@gmail.com. Open: See our Facebook page for hours and weekend activities. Directions: For a map to our farm, click here. Payment: Cash, only. No entrance fees and lots of fun activities for children of all ages. Weekends are fun-filled with - pony rides, petting zoo, face painting, scavenger hunts, pumpkin decorating, pie eating contests, craft making & more! We have LA's largest & most unique variety autumn decor including gorgeous pumpkins, gourds, straw bales, corn stalks & lots more! For Birthday Party reservations please email. Please call for today's activity schedule or visit our Facebook Page. Happy Haunting! Commercial Fire Retarding available, please call for more information. (UPDATED: October 08, 2016) (UPDATEED: October 01, 2014) -
Mr. Bones Pumpkin Patch - pumpkin patch- already
gathered from the field, straw or hay bale maze, child-sized haybale maze,
farm market, gift shop, snacks and refreshment stand, restrooms, picnic
area, face painting, Bouncy castle or moon bounce, birthday parties, school
tours, events at your location (call for info)
10100 Jefferson Blvd, Culver City, CA 90069. Phone: 310-276-9827. Email: info@mrbonespumpkinpatch.com. Open: October 2nd to 31st, 2015, Monday to Thursday from 10am-7pm; Friday and Saturday from 9am-9pm; and on Sunday from 9am-8pm; Activities have separate hours. Directions: Click here for a map and directions. Payment: Cash, Debit cards, Visa/MasterCard, AmEx. Petting Zoo - Come play with our baby goats, sheep and ducks! Jumpin' Pumpkin, Pony Rides, Face Painting, Mr. Bones' Super Slide, Straw Maze, Pumpkin Decorating, Giant Rockin' Horses and more. Click here for a link to our Facebook page. -
Nancy's Ranch - pumpkin patch- already gathered from the field,
restrooms
25039 Magic Mountain Pkwy, Santa Clarita, CA 91355. Phone: 661 255-6943. Fax: 661 255 6943. Email: nancy@nancysranch.com. Open: UPDATE for 2020: The event is canceled for 2020, should return in 2021: Regretfully, no Pumpkins this year due to Covid-19, But… Christmas Trees are coming.first Saturday in October thru Halloween, from 10 am to 7 pm. NancysRanch@aol.com. Open: Weekdays from 10am until 7pm; Weekends from 9am until 7pm. Click here for current open hours, days and dates. Directions: 1/4 mile East of Interstate 5 on Magic Mountain Pkwy. Click here for a map and directions. Prices $1 to $75. Christmas Tree Season: Open Friday after Thanksgiving thru Christmas Eve. Payment: Cash, Check, Debit cards, Visa/MasterCard, Discover, AmEx. Click here for a coupon. -
PA's Pumpkin Patch - pumpkin patch, rides, 2 bouncers,
pony rides, petting zoo
6701 E Pacific Coast Hwy, Long Beach, CA 90803. Phone: (562) 596-7741. Email: treeman942@yahoo.com. Directions: on PCH, near PCH and 2nd street, across the street from Whole Foods Download a map by clicking here. Open: September 25 Through Halloween; hours are September 25 to October 15 on Monday to Friday from 11:00am to 9:00pm, Saturday to Sunday 10:00am to 9:00pm; then October 16-3oth on Monday to Sunday from 10:00am to 9:00pm and on October 31, 2015 from 10:00am to 6:00pm. We offer a large variety of pumpkins to choose from, as well as haystacks, corn stalks and gourds. We also have a snack bar, pony ride, a petting zoo and a variety of games and rides. A fun place for the whole family, and a great getaway for school groups, scout groups, birthday parties and special events! A fun place for the whole family, and a great getaway for school groups, scout groups, birthday parties and special events! -
Pasadena Pumpkin Patch -
Minimizes
chemical and pesticide use, pumpkins for sale in the shop or
farmstand, pumpkin patch- already gathered from the field, Bounce house,
porta-potties, Bouncy castle, pony rides, petting zoo, farm animals
900 North Lake Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91104. Phone: 626-622-4893. Email: pasadenapumpkinpatch@gmail.com. Open: Every day in October (Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday) from 10:00 am to 10 pm. Click here for current open hours, days and dates. Directions: We are located at the CVS parking lot On the corner of Mountain Street and North Lake Avenue North of the 210 Freeway. Click here for a map and directions. Pasadena Pumpkin Patch October 1st to October 31st. We minimize use of pesticides and other chemicals. Payment: Cash, only. Click here for our Facebook page. Celebrate Halloween in Pasadena with a visit to our family-friendly Halloween Pumpkin Patch filled with Activities for all ages! Wander through the pumpkin patch to pick your perfect pumpkin! Explore the petting zoo, where kids and adults are welcome to meet and feed goats, rabbits, pigs, ponies, sheep, chickens, donkeys and more! Slide down our Spectacular Super Slides! Laugh and bounce in our Fun Giant Bounce Houses! Bring your camera for pony ride photos! Book your child's Birthday Party and Special Events. Pasadena Pumpkin patch has been in business for over 20 years! We are a family business that provides the best pumpkins of all shapes, colors, and sizes at the best prices. Ask about wholesale prices. -
Santa Monica Farmers' Market -
One-day pumpkin sale
Wednesday Farmers Market, 2nd St at Arizona Ave, Santa Monica, CA 90401-3126. Phone: 310-458-8712. The state's largest farmers' market opens its "All-You-Can-Carry Pumpkin Patch" is held on Wednesday October 31st ONLY - it takes place at the Wednesday Farmers Market, from 8:30 am - 11:30 am (or until the pumpkins are gone.) -
Shawn's Pumpkin Patch - pumpkins for sale in the shop or
farmstand, pumpkin patch- harvested and laid out on the ground or lawn,
straw or hay bale maze, child-sized haybale maze, train rides, Fall
festival, concessions / refreshment stand, porta-potties, picnic area (bring
your own food), face painting, inflatables/bounce house, carnival rides,
pony rides, petting zoo, birthday parties, school tours, group reservations
6020 Jefferson Blvd, Culver City, CA 90232. Phone: (323) 325-6314. Alternate Phone: (424) 625-1754. Email: shawnspumpkinpatch@hotmail.com. Open: October 4th to October 31st; Hours:Sunday to Thursday from 9 am to 8 pm, Friday and Saturday from 9 am to 9 pm. Click here for current open hours, days and dates. Directions: Click here for a map and directions. Payment: Cash, Debit cards, Visa/MasterCard, Discover, AmEx. Click here for our Facebook page. One of the largest pumpkin patches in the Los Angeles area, Shawn’s Pumpkin Patch has hundreds of beautiful and colorful pumpkins for carving or crafting. With ponies, petting zoo, carnival games, straw maze, face painting, food stands, and admission is free and the pumpkins are affordably priced. (UPDATED: September 19, 2019) (ADDED: September 24, 2018) - Stu Miller's Pumpkin Patch - pumpkins, rides, bouncy castles,
petting zoo, Christmas
trees,
They have many locations. Click here for their table of locations and more information. -
Tapia Bros. Farm - pumpkin patch- already gathered from the
field, Fall festival, train rides, corn maze, tractor-pulled hay rides,
Bounce house, farm market, concessions / refreshment stand, porta-potties,
picnic area, farm animals, birthday parties, school tours
5251 Hayvenhurst Ave, Encino, CA 91436. Phone: 818-905-6155. Open: 9 am to 6 pm daily. Directions TapiaFarm@gmail.com. Open: Pumpkin Patch and Farm Produce Stand: 9:00 am to 6:00 pm Monday to Saturday 9:00 am to 5:00 pm on Sunday; Hayride, Corn Maze, and tractor - pulled train ride hours: 10:00 am to 5:00 pm daily. Directions: We are located at 5251 Hayvenhurt Ave, Encino, CA. At the corner of Hayvenhurst and Burbank Blvd, just off the 101 freeway. From the 405: Exit Burbank, head west about 2.5 miles and make a left onto Hayvenhurst, patch will be on the right-hand side. Click here for a map and directions. Farm Stand featuring "world famous" sweet corn and vine ripened tomatoes open almost year-round; Open for Christmas trees from the 1st of December to Christmas eve; We are also home to "Tomatomania" in March. Payment: Cash, Check, Debit cards, Visa/MasterCard. We also offer a spook-house, mini cave, kid's jail, and a wide variety of fall decorations such as leaves, gourds, Indian corn, corn stalks, and hay bales.
A visitor writes on October 27, 2010: "I went to school with the Tapia Bros. and will support them alllllll the way. Great prices, family works hard! During pumpkin patch weekends, sell roasted corn and have a picnic area.. Popular farm stand in the middle of the city during the rest of the year; known for their tomatoes and corn" - West Coast Bad Boyz and Youth Authority League
Pumpkin Patch - pumpkin patch-pick in the field, gift shop, snacks
and refreshment stand, restrooms, picnic area, face painting, Bouncy castle
or moon bounce, petting zoo, birthday parties, school tours
17475 Gale Avenue, City Of Industry, CA 91748. Phone: (818) 590-3813. Email: rickyarce@ymail.com. Open: Monday to Thursday from 3pm to 10pm; and Friday to Sunday from 9am to 11pm. Directions: Click here for a map and directions. Payment: Cash, only. There will be monster truck rides, live entertainment, carnival rides, kiddie rides, horizontal inflatable rides, vertical inflatable rides, and quad racing!!!!! Fun for all ages!!!!. -
Whittier Pumpkin Patch and Christmas trees
- pumpkin patch-
harvested and laid out on the ground or lawn, Fall festival, kiddie (mini)
corn maze, concessions / refreshment stand, porta-potties, face painting,
inflatables/bounce house, pony rides, petting zoo, birthday parties, school
tours, events at your location (call for info)
11760 Whittier Blvd, Whittier, CA 90601. Phone: (562) 677-6405. Email: whittierpumpkins@gmail.com. Open: Pumpkin Patch open daily 9am to 9pm October 1 pm to 31. Directions: Click here for a map and directions. Payment: Cash, only. Click here for our Facebook page. The best place to pick the perfect Halloween pumpkin and fresh cut Christmas tree. Since our grand opening in 2005, Whittier Pumpkin Patch and Christmas Trees has been dedicated to celebrating the Holiday Seasons with wholesome family fun. Here you will find a charming farmland atmosphere in the heart of the big city. (UPDATED: May 04, 2017) - Do you know of any
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