Find a local pumpkin patch here!

Looking for a local pumpkin patch, corn maze, hayride, gourds and other Halloween activities in Albuquerque, Santa Fe and Central New Mexico? Scroll down this page and you will see the all of those in Albuquerque, Santa Fe and Central New Mexico, 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

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Bernalillo County

  • Maize Maze - corn maze
    1701 Montano Road NW, Albuquerque, NM 87107. Phone: 505-345-4580. Email: [email protected]. Directions: click here for a map. Open: Saturday August 30th through Sunday, November 2nd; every Friday evening 6:00 - 9 pm, Saturdays 10 am to 9 pm, and Sundays and Holidays 12:00 noon - 6 pm. The maze is open by reservation for weekday visits for school groups, clubs, scout groups, family reunions, birthdays, company outings, and team-building activities. To schedule a weekday visit please call. Admission Prices: Adults $8.00, Seniors $6.00, Children 4-12 $4.00, Children under 4 free. Click here for their Discount Days. Within the maze, there are checkpoints that will assist visitors to find their way through the maze. Signs with riddles are posted inside the maze to help visitors in their navigation. The major goal of the 2008 Maize Maze is to raise money for the programs at the farm. Service learning programs bring over 1,000 visitors to RGCF each year. The maze also provides food for the migrating birds, Sandhill Cranes and Canada Geese, that live at the farm during the winter. There are informational signs throughout the maze trails to learn about corn, owls, trees, sunflowers, and mazes. Field trips for school classes, after-care groups, scouts, service and corporate groups, and home-schooled students may be arranged by reservation during weekdays from 9 am to 5 pm. We advise wearing sturdy shoes, hats and bringing water. A flash light on Friday and Saturday evenings would be useful.

Guadalupe County

Los Alamos County

San Miguel County

Sandoval County

  • Galloping Grace Youth Ranch - pumpkins for sale in the shop or farmstand, pumpkin patch- already gathered from the field, Fall festival, kiddie (mini) corn maze, straw or hay bale maze, goat walk, we also have pie pumpkins, tractor-pulled hay rides, wagon rides, farm market, gift shop, concessions or refreshment stand, porta-potties, picnic area, petting zoo, farm animals, birthday parties, school tours
    Santa Ana Star Center 3001 Civic Center Cir NE, Rio Rancho, NM 87144. Phone: 505-908-0887. Alternate Phone: 505-991-1885. Email: [email protected]. Open: Click here for current open hours, days and dates. Directions: Travel north on I25, and exit US550 in Bernalillo. Turn left to head west. Turn left on Paseo del Volcan, and proceed to the Santa Ana Star Center. Click here for a map and directions. New location this year! We are at the Santa Ana Star Center in Rio Rancho; We have lots of exciting new activities and events planned and our new location is bigger and better than ever in 2013!! Be a part of our first annual Guinness World Record pumpkin carving attempt; See our giant hay bale sculptures and compete to make yours the biggest and best; Race your family and friends on our all new pedal cart racetrack; and so much more! This is going to be the best Fall family destination in the area; Don't miss it! Our Pumpkin Patch provides an amazing opportunity to get the family out for a fun day of playing in the corn pit, adventuring through the corn maze, petting the animals, searching for the perfect pumpkin and more; As always, admission and parking are absolutely FREE; Built by hundreds of dedicated volunteers, the Pumpkin Patch is not only a tremendous Fall destination, it serves to fund the mission of Galloping Grace Youth Ranch which is to Bring Pure Joy to Children; Find the perfect pumpkin and all your Fall decorations here; Open every day September 28th thru October 31st, 2013; All proceeds benefit Galloping Grace Youth Ranch. Payment: Cash, Check, Debit cards, Visa/MasterCard, Discover, AmEx. Click here for our Facebook page.
  • Wagner Farms - corn maze, pumpkins, pumpkin patch-pick in the field, pumpkin patch- already gathered from the field, tractor-pulled hay rides, prepicked produce, snacks and refreshment stand, restrooms, picnic area, face painting, pony rides, farm animals, birthday parties, school tours, events at your location (call for info)
    5000 Corrales Road, Corrales, NM 87048. Phone: 505-459-0719. Email: [email protected]. Directions: And for a map to our farm, click here. Crops are usually available in July, August, September, October, November. Open: Daily 9 am to 6 pm. Market is open from mid July to Thanksgiving Corn Maze and Pumpkin patch is open mid September through October 31. Payment: Cash, Check.

Santa Fe County

Torrance County

  • McCalls Pumpkin Patch - corn maze, pumpkins, pumpkin patch-pick in the field, pumpkin patch- already gathered from the field, corn cannon, tractor-pulled hay rides, gift shop, snacks and refreshment stand, restrooms, farm animals, school tours
    2 McCall's Lane, Moriarty, NM 87035. Phone: (505) 832-9137. Open: Fridays 12-6 pm, Saturdays & Sundays 10 am to 6 pm, and by reservations for McCall's Haunted Farm. Directions: It is less then an hour drive from Albuquerque or Santa Fe. From Albuquerque you will proceed East on I-40. Take exit 196 and turn left (North) over the overpass. You will take your first left (West) onto Abrahames Road. Proceed West. Stay on Abrahames Road and you will see our Farm on the right hand side of the road. Be sure to look for the signs we will have out to assist you in getting here. Click here for a map and directions. Crops are usually available in September, October. Cost includes entrance to the park, all activities within the park, entrance to the corn maze and a hayride to the pumpkin patch); Children 2 and under are free. Click here for current open hours, days and dates. Payment: Cash, Check. Lots to do: Pumpkin Slingshots, O.K. Corral, Pumpkin Jump, Hay Pyramid, Sandboxes/Fossil Dig, Cow Train, Corn Box, Hay Tunnel, Duck Races, Hillbilly Band. Weekdays: Open to scheduled groups only (see the teacher's page). (Includes a hayride to the pumpkin patch, one pumpkin per person & limited park activities.). For more information, see these pages: Pumpkin patch, Corn maze, night maze, schedule and prices for teachers, Directions. (UPDATED: October 3, 2021, JBS)
  • McCalls Haunted Farm - haunted corn maze, haunted barn, gift shop, snacks and refreshment stand, restrooms, farm animals, school tours
    2 McCall's Lane, Moriarty, NM 87035. Phone: (505) 832-9137. Open: October, only; Fridays 12-6 pm, Saturdays & Sundays 10 am to 6 pm, and by reservations for McCall's Haunted Farm.  Click here for current open hours, days and dates. Directions: It is less then an hour drive from Albuquerque or Santa Fe. From Albuquerque you will proceed East on I-40. Take exit 196 and turn left (North) over the overpass. You will take your first left (West) onto Abrahames Road. Proceed West. Stay on Abrahames Road and you will see our Farm on the right hand side of the road. Be sure to look for the signs we will have out to assist you in getting here. Click here for a map and directions. Crops are usually available in October. (Admission to the Haunted Barn and Haunted Cornfield) VIP Pass: $ (Admission to Haunted Barn and Haunted Cornfield plus front of the line privileges). Payment: Cash, Check. The Haunted Cornfield - The past does not die easily. The haunted cornfield is haunted by the many victims of Farm McCall and their desire is to add you to their ranks! Can you keep your sanity and make it out alive? The Haunted Barn Enter the gruesome McCall family butcher shop filled with insane cannibals that are waiting to terrify you! Will you get out in one piece?. (UPDATED: October 3, 2021, JBS)
  • Wee Bee Pickin' - pumpkin patch-pick in the field, pumpkin patch- already gathered from the field, porta-potties
    98 King Farm Road, Moriarty, NM 87035. Phone: 505-705-1423. Email: [email protected]. Open: every Saturday and Sunday in October, from 10 am to 5 pm. Directions: From Albuquerque: take I-40 East to Exit 196. Turn left at the exit, and then left onto Abrahames Road. Abrahames Road will then turn into King Farm Road. Wee Bee Pickin' will be on the right-hand side. Click here for a map and directions. Payment: Cash, Debit cards, Visa/MasterCard, Discover, AmEx. Click here for our Facebook page. We also have winter squash and Ness Farms pinto beans. (ADDED: September 14, 2016)

Valencia County

  • Costanza Apple Orchard - Uses integrated pest management practices, Pick-your-own apples, pumpkins for sale in the shop or farmstand, Fall festival, we also have pie pumpkins, Honey from hives on the farm, restrooms, farm animals, school tours
    5 Padilla Rd, Belen, NM 87002. Phone: 505-864-1621. Alternate Phone: 505-864-1621. Email: [email protected]. Open: August 15th through early - mid - November Monday to Friday from 9 am to 5 pm Saturday 9 am to 4 pm Sunday from 10 am to 5 pm. Directions: Click here for a map and directions. We use integrated pest management practices. Payment: Cash, Check, Visa/MasterCard.
  • Wagner's Farmland Experience - pumpkins, pumpkins for sale in the shop or farmstand, pumpkin patch-pick in the field, Fall festival, corn maze, tractor-pulled hay rides, concessions or refreshment stand, porta-potties, picnic area, petting zoo, birthday parties, weddings and wedding parties, school tours
    1420 Desert Willow Road, Los Lunas, NM 87031. Phone: 505-459-0719. Alternate Phone: 505-450-7675. Fax: 505-288-3598. Email: [email protected]. Open: Everyday from 9 am to 6 pm September 6 to October 31. Directions: Click here for a map and directions. VIVA New Mexico Chile Festival annually, every weekend after labor day. Payment: Cash, Check, Debit cards, Visa/MasterCard. Click here for our Facebook page.



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