Find a local pumpkin patch here!

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

Bingham County

  • Grove City Gardens - pumpkins, pumpkins for sale in the shop or farmstand, pumpkin patch-pick in the field, pumpkin patch- already gathered from the field, we also have pie pumpkins, events at your location (call for info)
    246 West 20 North, Blackfoot, ID 83221. Phone: 208-403-2664. Alternate Phone: 208-785-0038. Open: Monday through Saturday 8 am to 6 pm. Click here for current open hours, days and dates. Directions: Highway 26 toward Arco. Turn right after the gas station. Turn right at the next stop sign. Go 1 mile and look for the signs on the left. Payment: Cash, Debit cards, Visa/MasterCard.
  • Shelley's Fresh Produce & Cut Flowers - Uses natural growing practices, pumpkins for sale in the shop or farmstand, pumpkin patch- already gathered from the field, school tours
    948 E 1100 N, Shelley, ID 83274. Phone: 208-390-6140. Email: [email protected]. Open: Monday to Friday, from 7:30 am to 6:30 pm; Saturday 9 am to noon; April to end of October; Closed Sundays. Click here for current open hours, days and dates. Directions: Drive approximately 1 mile south of Shelley, Idaho on highway 91. Turn East on Foundry Road (1100 No.) 1.5 miles, the Farm stand is on the left at 948 East. Click here for a map and directions. We use natural practices, but are not seeking organic certification. Payment: Cash, Check, Debit cards, Visa/MasterCard, Discover. Click here for our Facebook page.
  • Wild Adventure Corn Maze - corn maze
    135 west 450 north Blackfoot, Idaho. Phone: 208-705-7705. Email: [email protected]. Open: Mon, Tues, Fri, 6-10 pm; Saturday 12-10 pm, September 10th - November 6th. Directions: Exit 98 go west a half mile. Prices in 2010: Adults(12+) $8.00 Child(4-11) $4.00 3 and under free Groups 20+ $4.00 per person plus refundable damage deposit. There is a coupon on their website.And Click here for our Facebook page.

Bonneville County

  • New Sweden Farms - Pumpkins only, they can pick or we can pick, restrooms, concession stand (drinks, snacks and/or food), corn maze, pumpkin patch (pick in the field where they grow), pumpkins (harvested and laid out on the ground or lawn), pumpkins (in a market, stand or shop), pony rides, petting zoo, group tours
    3662 W 17th S, Idaho Falls, ID 83402. Phone: (208) 539-7271. Email: [email protected]. Open: mid September to October 31 on Monday and Friday from 4 pm to 9 pm and Saturday from 12 pm to 10 PM. Directions: See their website for directions. Click here for a map and directions. Payment: Cash, Check, Debit cards, Visa/MasterCard, Discover, AmEx . Family run corn maze, jump pad, small petting zoo (horses & goats), sweet shop, pumpkin patch (pick yourself or we can pick), wagon rides, etc. Click here for a link to our Facebook page. (ADDED: October 11, 2017)
    A visitor writes on October 11, 2017: "I'm biased, as I\'m the son of the owner, but we have lots of good reviews on facebook"
  • U-Pick Red Barn - train, pumpkins, chickens, watermelon, cantaloupe, other vegetables, hay maze
    2726 Rollandet St, Idaho Falls, ID. Phone: 208-523-7101. Open: Monday to Saturday from 10:30 am to 8 pm, CLOSED SUNDAY. Directions: Across from the camels at Tauphaus Park on Rollandet. Click here for a map. You pick what you need, then come to the red barn and drop off your money. Pumpkins range from tiny ones at $2 to the gigantic pumpkins topping out at $25. ride the train, jump on the jumper pillows, go on a hay ride, or fly down our gigantic 75′ slide. (UPDATED: September 19, 2020 JBS)

Butte County

Clark County

Fremont County

  • RC Acres - pumpkin patch-pick in the field, cow train / barrel train rides, school tours, group reservations
    1850 E 350 N, St. Anthony, ID 83445. Phone: 801-518-1497. Alternate Phone: 208-520-4720. Email: [email protected]. Open: Monnday to Friday from 4 pm to dark; Saturday from 11 am to dark; Closed on Sundays. Directions: North Rexburg Exit Head north on Salem Highway Cross snake river. Turn left on 350 N Look for RC Acres sign. Click here for a map and directions. October 1st-31st. Payment: Cash, Debit cards, Visa/MasterCard. Click here for our Facebook page. (UPDATED: September 16, 2016)

Jefferson County

  • Ashland Produce - No pesticides are used, pumpkins, pumpkins for sale in the shop or farmstand, pumpkin patch-pick in the field where they grow, child-sized haybale maze,
    158 North 4544 East, Rigby, ID 83442. Phone: (208) 538-6031. Email: [email protected]. Open: pumpkin patch is open Monday through Friday from 1 pm until 8 pm; Saturday from 10 am to 8 pm and is closed on Sunday. Directions: From Rigby Idaho: Take Highway 48 East toward the town of Ririe. We are eight miles East of Rigby and two miles West of Ririe on Highway 48. Click here for a map and directions. Peas and new potatoes begin around Independence day or July 4; Green beans, cucumbers, beets and Summer squashes are ready about the third week in July; Sweet corn, tomatoes, peppers, onions, carrots, eggplant are in about the beginning of August; Pumpkins and winter squashes are usually ready at the end of September and are harvested through October;. We do not use pesticides on the crops. Payment: Cash, Venmo, Debit cards, Visa/MasterCard, Discover, AmEx. (UPDATED: August 07, 2020)

Madison County

  • Country Trails Corn Maze - 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, Fall festival, cow train / barrel train rides, train rides, corn maze, haunted corn maze, kiddie (mini) corn maze, straw or hay bale maze, child-sized haybale maze, tractor-pulled hay rides, wagon rides, haunted trail, concessions or refreshment stand, porta-potties, picnic area, birthday parties, school tours, group reservations
    2101 West 6300 South, Rexburg, ID 83440. Phone: (208) 390-6634. Alternate Phone: (208) 390-7370. Email: [email protected]. Open: Monday to Thursday, 5:30 pm to 10 pm; Friday 5:30 pm to 12 am; Saturday from 12 pm to 12 am, September 16 to October 30; Haunted Friday and Saturday Night in October. Click here for current open hours, days and dates. Directions: South of Rexburg, Thornton Exit. Turn Right off of Archer/Lyman Highway. Corn maze is Haunted Friday and Saturday Nights in October;. Payment: Cash, Debit cards, Visa/MasterCard, Discover. Click here for our Facebook page. (ADDED: September 23, 2017)
  • Larsen Farms - straw maze,
    7020 W 6000 N, Rexburg, ID 83440. Phone: 208-709-0701. Open: October 1 to October 31, on Monday thru Thursday from 5 pm to midnight; Friday from 4 pm to 1 am; and Saturday from 11 am to 1 am; closed on Sunday. Ages 4 and under: FREE Ages 5-12: $3 Ages 13 and older: $6 HOURS: Monday thru Thursday: 5 pm to midnight Friday: 4 pm to 1 am Saturday: 11 am to 1 am . Email: [email protected]. 4720 North Salem Rd Take the North Rexburg exit Head North on the Salem Hwy for about two miles and watch for signs. The Rexburg Straw Maze Welcomes all school, church and Halloween groups. The Rexburg Straw Maze sits on thirty acres off of the Salem Hwy, three miles North of Rexburg. It features over one thousand seven hundred 4x4x8 straw bales. The bales are stacked two high to make it more challenging.
  • Scare Tower and Straw Maze - haunted house, straw maze, concessions or refreshment stand, porta-potties, face painting, school tours, group reservations
    200 North 200 West, Rexburg, ID 83440. Phone: 801-885-8252. Email: [email protected]. Open: For the most up to date hours of operation, visit our website. Click here for current open hours, days and dates. Directions: Click here for a map and directions. Payment: Cash, Check, Debit cards, Visa/MasterCard. Click here for our Facebook page.
  • The Cedar Point - pumpkins for sale in the shop or farmstand, pumpkin patch- already gathered from the field, Fall festival, straw or hay bale maze, child-sized haybale maze, concessions or refreshment stand, porta-potties, picnic area, farm animals, birthday parties, school tours
    3389 S. 2000 W., Rexburg, ID 83440Email: [email protected]. Open: Monday to Thursday from 5 pm to 11 pm; Friday from 5 pm to 12 pm and Saturday from 10 am to 11 pm; closed on Sundays, October 3 to October 31. Click here for current open hours, days and dates. Directions: From Idaho Falls: N on US 20. Take a right toward highway 191/ S Yellowstone highway (at the shell gas station). Over railroad tracks then left onto highway 191/ S Yellowstone highway In 1.5 miles take right onto W 3800 S then left onto S 2000 W Archer Road The straw maze will be on your left. Keep your eye out for the Old Schoolhouse. From Rexburg: S on highway 191/ S Yellowstone highway Marriott Hotel on your left. Slight left onto S 2000 W/ Archer Rd, straw maze will be less than a mile. Click here for a map and directions. The Maze will be haunted the week before Halloween! October 24th to the 31st. Payment: Cash, only. Click here for our Facebook page. The straw maze is the closest Halloween entertainment to BYU-Idaho. It is the best place to come for the full Halloween experience. Not only do we have a HUGE straw maze, but we also have some incredible food, pumpkins for sale, a kid-friendly animal farm, and a smaller children's straw maze. We also offer prepay to buy your tickets online before you come. Check out our website for more details.
  • The Rexburg Straw Maze - straw or hay bale maze, school tours
    411 West 7800 South Next to Big Jud's Restaurant, Rexburg , ID 83440. Phone: 801-769-6293. Email: [email protected]. Open: October 1st Through October 31st Monday to Thursday from 5 pm to 11 pm Friday and Saturday from 5 pm to Midnight. Click here for current open hours, days and dates. Picking updates: Click here for updates. Directions: From Idaho Falls, Turn right just after the Lorenzo bridge onto 6800 South or River Bridge Road, Turn South on 2000 West or the Archer Road. Follow this road for 2 miles, turn right at Big Jud's Restaurant, you will see the Straw Maze Light! From Rexburg, Take the Yellowstone highway out of town, turn left/south on 2000 west or The Archer Road, Follow Archer Road for 3 miles until Big Jud's restaurant, turn right, you will see The Straw Maze Lights. Click here for a map and directions. Payment: Cash, Check. The Straw Maze welcomes all church groups, family activities, and School groups elementary schools to Brigham Young University Idaho Students.

Teton County


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