Southwest Ohio, east of Cincinnati Pumpkin Patches, Corn Mazes, Hayrides and More

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

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Updates for May 2026

Get out to the corn mazes and pumpkin patches! Most close either at Halloween or a week later! 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.

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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Adams County

Forgotten Way Farm and Corn Maze - pumpkins for sale in the shop or farmstand, corn maze, straw or hay bale maze, tractor-pulled hay rides, porta-potties, petting zoo, farm animals, school tours
4675 Eckmansville Rd, Winchester, OH 45697. Phone: 937-386-4048. Open: end of September thru the end of October Saturday and Sunday 2 pm to dark. Directions: From Winchester street route 32 go south on street route 136 to winchester russellville road turn left on eckmansville road follow signs. Payment: Cash, only. (ADDED: October 17, 2016) [ Click here to update the listing ] (UPDATED: October 15, 2025, JBS)

Brown County

A and M Farms - apples, pumpkins, wagon rides
22141 State Route 251, Midland, OH 45148. Phone: 513-875-2500. Fax: 513-875-2420. Email: adaeh@cinc.tds.net. Open: January-February, June and August-December, Monday-Saturday 9 am-5 pm and Sunday from 1 pm to 5 pm. Wagon rides Saturday and Sunday afternoons late September-early October. [ Click here to update the listing ] (UPDATED: October 15, 2025, JBS)

Highland County

Karnes Orchard - apples, cherries, pears, peaches, pumpkins, Cider mill fresh apple cider made on the premises
8200 Worley Mill Road, Hillsboro, OH 45133. Phone: 740-239-3007. Alternate Phone: 913-638-8282. Email: steve@karnesorchard.com. Open: early September, then Saturdays only to November 22, 2014. Click here for current open hours, days and dates. Picking updates: Click here for picking updates. Directions: From Hillsboro, take US-50 east 9 miles to Worley Mill Road. Turn left (north) on Worley mill. The market is two miles on your right at 8145 Worley Mill Road, Hillsboro, OH. Click here for a map and directions. . Payment: Cash, Check, Debit cards, Visa, MasterCard. Click here for our Facebook page. [ Click here to update the listing ] (UPDATED: May 23, 2025, JBS)

ZZZ - These are either closed, or are assumed permanently closed

The farms below are presumed to be permanently closed. They are unresponsive, their website or facebook page is gone or outdated or Google or Yelp report them as closed.

Highland County

Duncan Farm - pumpkin patch- already gathered from the field, train rides, corn maze, straw or hay bale maze, child-sized haybale maze, tractor-pulled hay rides, wagon rides, snacks and refreshment stand, restrooms, picnic area, face painting, farm animals, birthday parties, school tours
10265 Old 62 Road, Leesburg, OH 45135. Phone: 937-393-5272. Alternate Phone: 937-780-9707. Email: lydiaaduncan@yahoo.com. Open: UPDATE for 2021, They may have closed; Does anyone have current information, are they still offering pumpkins, corn maze or Fall activities or are even open? If so, please write me, their last reported hours were October Saturdays 10 am to 7 pm and Sundays 1 pm to 6 pm. Directions: Travel 7 miles North out of Hillsboro on US Route 62. Turn right on Old 62 Road in Samantha Ohio. or Travel 7 miles South of Leesburg on US Route 62. Turn left on Old 62 Road. Click here for a map and directions. Pumpkin Days are the first three weekends in October; Pumpkins and decorations available the whole month of October. Payment: Cash, Check. Free admission, hope you come join us for fall fun!.
Blair's Fall Harvest - no updates since 2022, pumpkins, pumpkin patch- already gathered from the field, train rides, corn maze, straw or hay bale maze, child-sized haybale maze, parking provide free, restrooms, petting zoo, farm animals
2555 US 62, Winchester, OH 45697. Phone: 937-927-5257. Directions: And for a map to our farm, click here. Crops are usually available in September, October. Open: Monday to Saturday 10 am to dusk, Sunday 1 pm to dusk. Payment: Cash, Check.

ZZZ - These are either closed, or are assumed permanently closed

The farms below are presumed to be permanently closed. They are unresponsive, their website or facebook page is gone or outdated or Google or Yelp report them as closed.