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east and southeast Virginia's Pumpkin Patches, Corn Mazes, Hay Rides and More
 Where you can find a pumpkin patch, corn maze, safe trick-or-treating, hayrides and other Fall and Halloween fun near you! Many corn mazes and hayrides are still open in November! Be sure to scroll down the page, some are big! ! Click here to see what a trip to a pumpkin patch or corn maze is like!  And the latest craze: Zombie Paintball! Want to make the worlds best pumpkin pie, from a fresh pumpkin? What is the typical price for pumpkins in October 2013?  National average is around 50 cents per pound, or $5 for a basketball-sized pumpkin.
 How to make your carved pumpkin last longer! - A few farms still have pumpkins in bulk for sale - click here for info.
Farmers: Write me if you will have bulk pumpkins in 2013 to sell locally or to ship!

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This page provides a detailed list of east and southeast Virginia's pumpkin patches, corn mazes, hay rides and other Halloween farm stuff!!   Click here to see the listings of pumpkin patches, corn mazes and farms in east and southeast Virginia or just scroll down the page! 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.  All should 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 all information, they don't always report changes to me!

We have loads of related resources here, too.

On our Pick-your-own website, we also have pages with our own simple instructions on canning, freezing and drying  many other fruits and vegetables, such as  how to make jam, apple butter, applesauce, spaghetti sauce, salsa, pickles, ketchup or freezing corn  (these links open new pages, just close them to return here).   Be sure to come back at Christmas if you are looking for a cut-your-own Christmas tree farm!   Look at the bottom of the page for links to resources on home canning, picking tips, recipes, etc..

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east and southeast Virginia's Pumpkin Patches, Corn Mazes, Hay Rides and More, by County

Remember: ALWAYS call (or follow the link to the farm's own website, if the name is a blue link) to confirm the information before you go! They may close, run out or change events, times, etc. without notifying me!

Accomack County

Amelia County

Caroline County

  • Mt. Olympus Berry Farm - pumpkins and gourds; other vegetables in season.
    23298 Jefferson Davis Hwy., Ruther Glen, VA 22546. Phone: (804) 448-0395; FAX (804) 448-2913, FAX (804) 448-2913. Email: mary@mtolympusfarm.com. Directions: Located at U.S. 1 in Carmel Church. I-95 exit 104 (Bowling Green/Carmel Church). Go west on Route 207 to U.S. Route 1. Turn right (north) on U.S. 1. Go approximately one mile. Farm is on the left. Open: 9 am to 6 p.m., daily, April-October 31. Call for current in-season hours. Pick-your-own or fresh-picked strawberries, blueberries, blackberries, melons, tomatoes, peppers, Farm stand and garden center/nursery with locally-grown fruit and veggies. Jams, jellies, and local honey available. Convenient to Richmond or Northern Virginia areas. We participate in many Fairfax County farmers markets. Customers welcome to picnic by the lake. Arrange for your daycare or school group to come pick their own pumpkins. Please call for current hours and picking conditions.  Greenhouse/nursery, jams and local honey. (UPDATED: October 19, 2013, from their website)  (UPDATED: October 13, 2008)
  • Snead's Farm - pumpkins, U-pick and already picked, hayrides, farm animals, Christmas trees
    18294 Tidewater Trl, Fredericksburg, VA 22408. Phone: (540) 371-1070. Open: See their website for hours. Directions: Click here for a map and directions. Payment: Cash, only. During the Fall Festival, Snead’s Farm will be open daily from 9 a.m. until 5 p.m. Entry is free on weekdays with the purchase of a pumpkin, and $10 per car on weekends and on Columbus Day. Hayrides will be available on weekends and on Columbus Day only for $3 per person. Pick-your-own pumpkins are $6 per pumpkin. The weather has been great for pumpkin-growing this year, and the fields are full of great big pumpkins ready to be picked. This is a great chance to visit a real working farm with your family. While you’re here, be sure to see: The pine-tree maze- find your way to the teepee and crawl out the wormhole, Real farm animals, including calves, horses, llamas, barn cats and free-range chickens (no petting allowed). Concessions on weekends and Columbus Day provided by Appalachian Kettle Korn, Sunken Well Tavern and Chamber’s Cakery. Christmas tree fields where you can reserve your own tree with no money down and no obligation.  (UPDATED: October 19, 2013, from their website)  (ADDED: September 20, 2011)

Charlotte County

Chesapeake (City of)

  • Bergey's Breadbasket - Follows organic practices, corn maze, Fresh eggs, snacks and refreshment stand, restrooms, picnic area
    2207 Mount Pleasant Road, Chesapeake, VA 23322. Phone: 757-546-9225. Open: Corn maze dates will be published on our website or call Bergey's Breadbasket for more information. Directions: Click here for a map and directions. We follow organic practices, but are not seeking certification. Payment: Cash, Check, Debit cards, Visa/MasterCard, Discover. In 2013, OUR 2013 CORN MAZE FOUGHT THE STORM, AND ON OCTOBER 9TH THE STORM WON! THE CORN IS LYING FLAT IN THE FIELD. OUR OTHER FALL FESTIVITIES WILL CONTINUE (weather permitting) ON THE REMAINING SATURDAYS IN OCTOBER: OCTOBER 12TH, OCTOBER 19TH, OCTOBER 26TH.  (UPDATED: October 19, 2013, from their website) (ADDED: August 03, 2009)
  • Brookdale Farm & Market - pumpkins, hayrides,
    2133 Mount Pleasant Road, Chesapeake, VA. Phone: 757-721-0558. Email: brookdale.farm@cox.net. Open: Pumpkin Season (weekends only) 9 am to 5 pm, Saturday; 12 noon - 5 pm, Sunday. weekends (Sat & Sun) in October 10:00 - 5:00 (weather and pumpkins permitting). Directions: Located at 2133 Mount Pleasant Road, ¼ mile west of the former Bergey’s Dairy Farm. From Battlefield Boulevard in downtown Great Bridge, go east on Mount Pleasant Road (Virginia Route 165) approximately 5¾ miles. Look for sign on the right. From Virginia Beach Municipal Center area, go southwest on North Landing Road (Virginia Route 165). Crossing the Intracoastal Waterway , North Landing Road becomes Mount Pleasant Road. Continue approximately 3 miles from the drawbridge and look for sign on the left.  Our Pumpkin Patch is only at 2133 Mt. Pleasant Rd, Chesapeake - not in Pungo.  Admission is free. In 2013, Pumpkins are 59 cents/lb for Jacks 99 cents/lb for pie pumpkins. Hayrides are $4/person $3.50 if 4 or more people. Horse drawn hayrides are 10-4 on Sat & Sun. October is the time for homegrown pumpkins, homegrown popcorn, horse drawn hayrides and more. We've been helping create family memories for several years now at our Chesapeake location. We are "Fall Harvest" themed not "Halloween" themed so even little ones enjoy it. We do not have carnival rides. (UPDATED: October 19, 2013, from their website)
  • Clarke Farm - Pumpkins, hayrides and fall decorations
    3833 Bruce Road, Chesapeake, VA 23321. Phone: (757) 484-6000; FAX (757) 484-7329. Email: clarkefarm@cox.net. Open: 9 am to 6 pm, Monday to Saturday, April until December. Hayrides to the pumpkin patch in October for individuals and school groups. Call for times and prices.Directions: Take I-64 to I-664, take exit 10 (Pughsville Road) and go east. Turn right on Taylor Road. Go to next light, take a left on Bruce Road. Go to second light (intersection of Tyre Neck & Bruce Roads), turn right and an immediate left. At the end of the road, ½ mile on the right.  (UPDATED: October 19, 2013, from their website)
  • Great Bridge Pumpkin Patch - pumpkin patch- already gathered from the field, child-sized haybale maze, we also have pie pumpkins, tractor-pulled hay rides, wagon rides, Bounce house, haunted rides, haunted trail, gift shop, concessions / refreshment stand, porta-potties, picnic area, Bouncy castle, birthday parties, school tours
    900 North Battlefield Blvd, Chesapeake, VA 23320. Phone: 757-971-3413. Alternate Phone: 703-725-5011. Email: yoseph_a1@msn.com. Open: Monday to Friday, From 10am to 7pm; Saturday and Sunday, from 9am to 8pm, September 29 to October 31st. Directions: Located between Victory Nissan and Chesapeake General Hospital on 900 North Battlefield Blvd. Click here for a map and directions. Payment: Cash, Debit cards, Visa/MasterCard, Discover, AmEx. A great outing for the whole family 7 days a week. We also welcome School trips and Birthday's. We offer Group rates. We also have the largest slides 36 feet high and bounces available. Au-some Night time Haunted hay ride available starting October 1st to October 31st. (UPDATED: September 20, 2011) (UPDATED: January 26, 2013)  (UPDATED: October 19, 2013, from their Facebook page)
  • Greenbrier Farms - pumpkin patch, hayrides, corn maze, haunted maze, zombie run, pumpkin chunker, hot air balloon rides, restrooms, farm animals
    225 Sign Pine Road, Chesapeake, VA 23322. Phone: 757-421-2141. Open: During October for the Fall Events; call for specific hours and dates. In November, Greenbrier Farms will also be hosting the Oyster & South Festival. During the Spring, they do a big Easter Egg Hunt and Family Friendly 5K.. Directions: See their website for directions. Payment: . Click here for our Facebook page. Our 1914 farm house surrounded by 100 year old oak trees, private gardens, animal farm, the ole' fishing hole, antique farm equipment tours, a spring family day & Easter egg hunt, challenge & endurance course runs, dirt course runs, cyclocross & mountain bike races, you-pick fruit & vegetables, the fall Pumpkin Patch & Corn Maze, Trail of Fears, and the very popular Oyster & South Festival. We close out each year with the Old Country Christmas & Tree Lot.  (Suggested by a visitor, ADDED: October 23, 2011) (UPDATED: October 14, 2012)  (UPDATED: October 19, 2013, from their website)
    A visitor writes on October 23, 2011: "LOVED IT! Didn't know what to expect the first time we went there, but we were pleasantly surprised in the Spring that we went back again this Fall annd had a fantastic visit both times. There are restrooms, plenty of parking, very easy to get to off the Chesapeake 168 Bypass. Greenbrier Farms is run by Kent Basnight of Basnight Lawn & Landscaping. We first visited the farm in the Spring during the Bllom Festival. At the time our son was 3 and our daughter was 6 months and they had a blast. We were there all day. We went back in the Fall hoping they would be doing something and had even more fun. The pick your own pumpkins are HUGE. $10.00 flat fee for any sized pumpkin. They take cash, credit cards or you can buy your tickets ahead of time on the internet. There's a link on the website if you are interested in getting your tickets ahead of time. They have farm animals to visit, concession so you can get food and have a picnic - all sorts of games set up for the kids, farm equipment that kids can climb on a big tire swing. The staff is incredible friendly and there are 2 farm labradors that hang out hang out during events - Greenbrier and Hickory. At night during October, they have the Trail of Fears and bands, radio stations or a DJ. It's a great place and I can't say enough positive things about it!"
  • Hickory Ridge Farm - Uses integrated pest management practices, pumpkins for sale in the shop or farmstand, pumpkin patch-pick in the field, pumpkin patch- already gathered from the field, kiddie (mini) corn maze, tractor-pulled hay rides, Bounce house, Fresh eggs, concessions / refreshment stand, restrooms, picnic area, face painting, Inflatables/bounce house, pony rides, farm animals, birthday parties, school tours, events at your location (call for info)
    2928 South Battlefield Boulevard, Chesapeake, VA 23322. Phone: 757-560-6763. Alternate Phone: 757-560-1354. Click here for current open hours, days and dates. Directions: Take Chesapeake Bypass (Interstate 168 toward The Outer Banks) to the second Hillcrest Parkway Exit. Stay in the right hand lane and follow straight to South Battlefield Boulevard. Turn Right on South Battlefield Boulevard (the Wa-Wa gas station will be on your right). Stay straight on Battlefield Boulevard for two and one half miles. The farm will be on the right shortly after the Hardees and Little Earls Grocery store. Click here for a map and directions. We use integrated pest management practices. Payment: Cash, Check, Debit cards, Visa/MasterCard, AmEx. Bring the kids out to an 18 acre working farm where we grow our own pumpkins. They can pick a pumpkin from the pumpkin patch and enjoy a hayride which features storybook characters along the way. We have all of your fall decorating needs at the farm stand as well as local produce, products and honey. We have bounce houses and pony rides. Enjoy a relaxing day at the farm and have a snack at our picnic tables. Kettle corn is made on the premises. Let the kids run around as long as you like!.  (UPDATED: October 19, 2013, from their website)  (UPDATED: August 09, 2013) (ADDED: January 28, 2013)

Charles (City of)

  • N.S. Farms - pumpkin patch-pick in the field, pumpkin patch- already gathered from the field,
    6725 Old Union Road, Charles City, VA 23030. Phone: 804-241-5262. Email: NSFarms08@aol.com. Open: Call For Hours:). Directions: From Richmond: 64 west to exit 214. Take 106 South to Barnetts Road on Left. We are 1/2 Mile on Left. From The Beach: 64 East to Exit 214. Take 106 South to Barnetts Road on Left. We are 1/2 Mile on Left. Click here for a map and directions. Pumpkins, Gourds, Corn and Straw: October 1 to October 31 weekdays by appointment; October 9 Thursday, 16 Thursday, 23rd and 30th OPEN ALL DAY UNTILL DARK! just call ahead:) Many shapes and sizes of all!. Payment: Cash, only. (ADDED: June 04, 2010)

Chesterfield County

  • Boulevard Flower Gardens, The Farm - pumpkins, pumpkin patch-pick in the field, cow train, child-sized haybale maze, tractor-pulled hay rides, prepicked produce, gift shop, snacks and refreshment stand, restrooms, picnic area, farm animals, school tours
    2022 Ruffin Mill Road, Colonial Heights, VA 23834. Phone: 804-526-4000. Email: info@boulevardflowergardens.com. Directions: Take I-95, Ruffin Mill Road exit 58. Turn right at light. We are less than a mile on left. Open: Garden Center is open year round; Call or check web site for seasonal hours and availability. Asparagus and Strawberries: late April to mid June Harvest hayrides, decorations and pumpkins: begin last Saturday in September Open for Christmas trees from Thanksgiving until Christmas Eve. Payment: Cash, Check, Visa/MasterCard. Click here for our Facebook page.  (UPDATED: October 19, 2013, from their website)  (UPDATED: October 20, 2011)
  • Brandywine Farms - pumpkins for sale in the shop or farmstand, pumpkin patch- already gathered from the field, porta-potties, picnic area, pony rides, birthday parties, school tours, events at your location (call for info)
    13705 Bundle Road, Chesterfield, VA 23838. Phone: (804) 590-2305. Email: terrykinch@brandywinefarmva.com. Open: Monday through Sunday - All riding activities are by appointment; Lessons are generally offered Monday through Friday 4:00pm to 7:00pm and Saturday 10:00am to 2:00pm. Directions: Click here for a map and directions. Pumpkins are generally available two to three weeks prior to Halloween (October 31). Payment: Cash, only. Located on 54 acres in beautiful Chesterfield, Va., we offer Hunter Lessons, Trail Rides, Summer Camps, Pony Rides and Long Term Boarding Facilities. Family owned and operated.  (UPDATED: October 19, 2013, from their website)  (ADDED: May 04, 2011)
  • Chesterfield Berry Farm - pumpkins, pumpkin patch-pick in the field, Fall festival, corn maze, straw or hay bale maze, child-sized haybale maze, corn cannon, tractor-pulled hay rides, wagon rides, haunted house, snacks and refreshment stand, restrooms, picnic area, face painting, Bouncy castle or moon bounce, pony rides, farm animals, school tours, events at your location (call for info)
    26002 Pear Orchard Road, Moseley, VA 23120. Phone: 804-239-7480. Email: chesterfieldberry@gmail.com. Open: Weekday Hours starting October Thursday and Friday from 2pm to 5:30pm; then daily Staring Oct. 14 – Monday thru Friday from 2pm to 5:30pm and Saturday and Sunday from 9:30am to 5:30pm; mornings are reserved for School Tours and are by reservation only.  Directions: We are located on Hull Street Road/360, 6 1/2 miles west of Woodlake. Also, from 288 take the 360 west exit and we are 8 miles on the right hand side. Click here for a map and directions. School Tours start October 1st Monday thru Friday from 9am to 1:30pm. Farm Activities: Buy Separately or Save money with a Fun Activities Pack. Free general admission, Prices in 2013: hayrides: $1 per person; Pick your own Pumpkins: $.39 Per pound. Free Admission Includes: Picnic Area, Pig Races, Animal Corral, Shelled Corn Play Area, Straw Play Area, Entertainment (weekends only), Goat Walk, Bunnyville, Honey Bee Barn with observation hive, Dino Dig, Hay Jump, Sand Mountain, Petal Cart Play Area, Stage Shows weekends only. General Activities Fun Pack (for a fee) Includes: Hayride to and from pumpkin patch, Wagon Train Ride, Moon Bounce, Pirate’s Cove, Corn Cannon, Barrel Train Ride, 8 Acre Corn Maze, Duck Races. Other packages include General Fun Activities Pack, Scary Fun Barn, Paintball Target Shooting 1 Round, Gem Mining (small bag). And activity Priced separately: Barrel Train Ride: Wagon Train Ride, Moon Bounce, Pirate’s Cove, Scary Fun Barn, Corn Maze, Paint Ball, Corn Cannon, Hayride to and from Pumpkin Patch, Animal Feed, Gem Mining, Pony Rides, Pick your own Pumpkins: .39 cents per pound. (UPDATED: October 19, 2013, from their website)  (ADDED: March 01, 2010)
  • Skinquarter Farm Market - pumpkins for sale in the shop or farmstand, pumpkin patch-pick in the field, we also have pie pumpkins, tractor-pulled hay rides, porta-potties
    20800 Hull Street Road, Moseley, VA 23120. Phone: 804-739-9056. Email: info@skinquarterfarmmarket.com. Open: Daily, 9am to 6pm; Hayride Hours:
    Monday-Friday: 3pm to 6pm; Saturday & Sunday: 9am to 6pm. Directions: Click here for a map and directions./a> Payment: Cash, Check, Debit cards, Visa/MasterCard, Discover, SFMNP Vouchers. CClick here for our Facebook page. Admission to the pumpkin patch will be FREE! In 2013, the pumpkins will be $0.49 per pound, with a maximum price per pumpkin of $9.00. There will be a play area for the children and a picnic area for you to enjoy a nice family picnic. And of course, the hayride will be FREE! The Market will be open with plenty of fresh fruits and vegetables, jams, jellies, bbq sauce, and salad dressings. There will be an abundance of fresh, Virginia Grown apples and apple cider. There is a large selection of gourds, pumpkins, fall flags, straw, corn stalks, and other decorative items available in our Autumn Greenhouse. (UPDATED: October 19, 2013, from their website)  (ADDED: August 29, 2012)
  • Swift Creek Berry Farm - pumpkins, corn box, straw maze
    17210 Genito Road, Moseley, VA 23120. Phone: (804) 739-2037. E-mail: scbf@comcast.net  Directions: Please remember, this is a separate location than our blueberry fields. From Richmond, take Route 60 or Powhite Parkway to Charter Colony Parkway. Turn left, go to Genito Road, turn right, go 4.5 miles and look for signs. Open: April through October; Fall hours, Monday- Saturday 9am-5pm; Sunday 1pm-5pm. Call for hours and picking information.  Ask about our mums for your fundraiser. Come join us for pumpkin season. We have pie pumpkins and regular pumpkins. For decoration we have corn stalks, straw, homemade fall decorations, mums and pansies. For your entertainment we have our straw maze for all ages, Halloween tic tac toe, cornhole and pumpkin painting. (you buy the pie pumpkin and we provide the paint). Free admission!  (UPDATED: October 19, 2013, from their website)

Dinwiddie County

Gloucester County

  • Green Hand Farm Park - pumpkin patch, corn maze, zombie paintball, hayrides
    5900 George Washington Memorial Highway, Gloucester, VA 23061. Phone: 804-214-6293. Open: Check the website. Directions: See their website for directions. Payment: We're the newest place for fall family adventure in the Gloucester, Virginia area - not far from Newport News, Richmond, and Virginia Beach. We are an operating farm and garden center but have dedicated a section of our farm for your fun and entertainment! Come out and and enjoy our farm park - complete with a Maize Quest® Giant Corn Maze, fun mazes, hayrides, pick-your-own pumpkins, and other attractions! Our grand opening celebration is on September 4, 2010. We hope you'll join us!  (UPDATED: October 19, 2013, from their website) (Suggested by a visitor, ADDED: September 16, 2010)
    A visitor writes on October 08, 2010: "Enjoyed the day, admission to the corn maze was good for the entire day. We went during the day and came back later for flashlight night. Great outdoor activity and learning experience for the kids. Supporting local farmers this year, will be growing vegetables on the property next year with organic methods. Beautiful plant nursery and produce market. Hayrides to the pumpkin patch and Giant 5.5 acre corn maze new this year"
    A visitor writes on September 16, 2010: "Love it!"

Goochland County

Hampton (City of)

  • Wood's Orchard - pumpkins, pumpkin patch-pick in the field, pumpkin patch- already gathered from the field, tractor-pulled hay rides, prepicked produce
    183 E. Mercury Blvd., Hampton, VA 23669. Phone: 757-722-2873. Open: in Otcober, Monday - Saturday 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, Pumpkin Patch also open Sunday 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm. Payment: Cash, Check, Visa/MasterCard. Full line of other fresh-picked Virginia produce available at our farm market. Open year round. Also cider, spring and fall decorations, many different varieties of Virginia apples. The pumpkin patch will open October 1st. We will offer hayrides on Saturdays and Sundays at a cost of $1.00 per person (2013 price). During the week you may walk out to the patch during store hours. We have a wide array of different size pumpkins available for picking. There is nothing in the field under $3.00 or over $40.00. Field trips are scheduled on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and ThursdaysPick your own Strawberries will be available in Apri.  (UPDATED: October 19, 2013, from their website)  (UPDATED: August 08, 2008)  (UPDATED: September 18, 2012)
    A visitor writes on September 08, 2008: "This farm did have a PYO pumpkin patch last year and I'd assume they'd still have it this year. When you arrive there is a farm stand and it appears that is all that it is however its family run and when you start talking about PYO they do allow it for MANY fruits/veggies...further investigation is totally warranted on this one before counting it out!

Hanover County

  • Ashland Berry Farm - Pick-your-own pumpkins, hayrides; other seasonal crops
    12607 Old Ridge Road, Beaverdam, VA 23015. Phone: (804) 227-3601, FAX (804) 227-3542
    Directions: I-95 north from Richmond to the Ashland exit. Turn right at third light. Go 4 miles to flashing light, turn left on Old Ridge Road. go 4 miles to farm on left. Open: 9 am to 5 pm, daily. Seasonal extended hours. Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's days. A free hayride takes you away into the country for fields of pumpkins. Garden center specializes in water ponds and aquatics. Landscape/pondscape design and installation. Seasonal Christmas shop, greenhouse, and special events.
  • Ashwood Garden and Nursery - pumpkins for sale in the shop or farmstand, pumpkin patch-pick in the field, pumpkin patch- already gathered from the field, Fall festival, tractor-pulled hay rides, restrooms, birthday parties, school tours
    11374 Ashcake Road, Ashland, VA 23005. Phone: 804-798-2280. Email: charlie@ashwoodgardens.com. Open: Monday to Friday, from 9am to 6pm; Saturday from 9am to 5pm; Sunday from 12pm to 5pm, September 1 to October 31; Monday to Saturday, from 9am to 5pm; Sunday from 12pm to 5pm, November 1 to December 23. Directions: Click here for a map and directions. Payment: Cash, Check, Debit cards, Visa/MasterCard, Discover, AmEx. Click here for our Facebook page. Freshly made kettle corn on weekends. We grow seasonal "color" as well at our nursery. Pansies, mums and vegetable plants in the fall and annual color from 4.5" to 16" hanging baskets in spring. Also, grow ornamental shrubs and large selection of perennials. (ADDED: August 26, 2012) (UPDATED: September 17, 2013)
  • Dodd's Acres Farm - Fall pumpkins, turnips, salad greens.
    4077 Market Road, Mechanicsville, VA 23111. Phone: 804-781-0180. Directions: I-64 east to Highland Springs or I-295 to exit 31A (Cold Harbor). Bear right at Citgo station (Market Road). Bear left at Black Creek Country Store (still Market Road), about 1.25 miles on right. Open: 8 am to 8 p.m., Monday-Friday; 8 am to Noon, Saturday. Sundays in middle of summer, 8 am to 5 p.m. Honor system other times. We pick every day. Fresh produce at shed all the time when in season. We have more than 200 acres of vegetables. Pick-your-own and fresh-picked strawberries. Vegetables picked daily include Hanover tomatoes; summer squash, zucchini; cherry, grape and Roma tomatoes; tomatillas, bell peppers, 10 kinds of hot peppers; cantaloupes, watermelon; eggplant, access to sweet corn.
  • King's Fruit & Vegetables - pumpkins, pick-your-own and fresh-picked produce.
    (804) 550-3189 or 550-7186, Karl King. 9207 Sliding Hill Road, Ashland, VA 23005. E-mail: info@akingfarms.com Directions: From Richmond or north, take I-95 to the Atlee-Elmont exit. Go east on Sliding Hill Road, 2.6 miles. Greenhouses on right. Open: 8 am to 8 pm, daily, until Christmas. Call for availability. Apples available.
  • Lloyd Family Farms - pumpkin patch-pick in the field, Corn Maze, farm market, hay rides, face painting
    12204 Pinhook Road, Rockville, VA 23146. Phone: 804-387-0068. Email: LloydFamilyFarms@gmail.com. Open: Click here for current open hours, days and dates. Directions: Off of Interstate 64, take exit 167. If coming from the East (from Richmond), take a right at end of ramp. If coming from the West (from Charlottesville), take a left at end of ramp. Drive a little less than one mile and turn left on Pinhook Road (The second road numbered 617). Lloyd Family Farms is located ~3 miles down this road on the right. You can't miss us!. Click here for a map and directions. Payment: Cash, Visa/MasterCard. Click here for our Facebook page.  Huge "You-Pick" pumpkin patch, hay rides, face painting for Fall, 2013. In the future, Lloyd Family Farms will offer our own grass fed, organic beef, you pick berry fields, you pick produce fields, a farmer's market and general store, and petting zoo. (UPDATED: September 12, 2013)
  • Windy Knoll Farm - pumpkins and gourds, wagon rides, Christmas trees
    (804) 730-8733. Tom and Stephanie Hicks. 10094 Windy Knoll Drive, Mechanicsville, VA 23116. Open: 9 am to 5 pm, Saturdays during the month of October. Open during the week for school groups. Directions: From 295 and Route 301, take exit 41A (Route 301 North) off 295. Go north on Route 301 (Chamberlayne Road) for 3 miles. Turn left at stoplight (Route 643) on New Ashcake Road. Go 1.5 miles to Windy Knoll Farm sign on left. Go 1 mile to pumpkin patch. (STOP, LOOK & LISTEN BEFORE CROSSING RR TRACKS on private drive.) Wagon rides are provided to and from the pumpkin patch. Wholesale pumpkins available. Beginning Thanksgiving Friday, Christmas trees and related items are available. (UPDATED: October 19, 2013, from their website)

Henrico County

  • The Pumpkin Patch at Gallmeyer Farm - pumpkins, pumpkin patch-pick in the field, pumpkin patch- already gathered from the field, straw or hay bale maze, child-sized haybale maze, tractor-pulled hay rides, Honey from hives on the farm, prepicked produce, restrooms, picnic area, farm animals, birthday parties, school tours
    44506 Millers Lane, Richmond, VA 23231. Phone: 804-222-2285. Email: steve@gallmeyerfarms.com. Open: October 1 till October 31 from 8 am till dark, 7 days a week; Pick your own pumpkins all October. Directions: from richmond-I64 east to exit 195 Laburnam ave, turn right, go to first light, turn right on Gay Ave, go 1/2 mile turn right on Millers Lane. YOU'RE HERE! And for a map to our farm, Click here. Also,  hayrides, straw maze, romping pile fall decorations of all shapes, colors and sizes. Enjoy a day in the country listening to the roosters crow! Payment: Cash, Check, Visa/MasterCard, Discover, AmEx. Take your family on an inexpensive outing this year. As the summer vegetable growing season winds down, our farm gears up for The Pumpkin Patch, where we offer a popular low-key "on the farm" family experience. Our long-standing customers bring the children out to enjoy free activities: hayrides, spooky house tours, the straw bale maze, and the romping pile. And pumpkins! Growing right in the fields are jack-o-lantern pumpkins for your pick-your-own pleasure. Our selected varieties grow from between 3 and 100+ pounds. Other popular fall offerings: pie pumpkins, winter squash, indian corn, straw bales, corn shocks and gourds of many shapes, sizes and colors. Our staff is prepared to give educational presentations on the growth process of the pumpkin plant, from seed to soil contact, through the relationship with honeybees, and ending with how humans benefit from that plant/insect relationship. Examples include jack-o-lanterns, pumpkin pie, candles, soaps and honey. The Pumpkin Patch will open October 1 and close October 31. Please call ahead for information on school, daycare or related group functions.(UPDATED: October 19, 2013, from their website)

James City County

  • Pumpkinville - pumpkin patch-pick in the field, pumpkin patch- already gathered from the field, corn maze, tractor-pulled hay rides, picnic area, birthday parties, pumpkins, winter squash, school tours
    77691 Richmond Road, Toano, VA 23168. Phone: 757-869-9751. Open: Sunday to Thursday from 9 am to 8 pm; Friday and Saturday from 9am to 9pm; Pumpkinville is open September 28- October 31; earlier by reservation for groups. Directions:  And for a map to our farm, click here. Crops are usually available in October. Payment: Cash, Check. hayrides, pumpkins, gourds, squash, fall mums. Your family can pick their own pumpkin from our patch, or choose from our large selection in the yard. Pumpkinville offers fun for everyone who enjoys the Halloween Holiday Season. Decorations fill the fenced in area to create a festive autumn atmosphere that lasts all October. There are lots of free activities such as The hayride that runs the perimeter of the field, a cornfield maze, bean bag toss, ring toss and other games are added fun for children and adults. Pumpkinville is also a great place to get all of your Halloween Goodies. We have a large selection of pumpkins, gourds, winter squash, flowers, wooden cut-outs, arts and crafts and fall decorations. Bundles of cornstalks and bales of straw also available for purchase. There are a small number of picnic tables and a port-a-john available for your convenience. Large groups and Birthday Parties, etc. must make reservations in advance to reserve picnic tables. (UPDATED: October 19, 2013, from their website)
    A visitor writes on September 25, 2010: "This fall was our first visit to Pumpkinville and we had a wonderful time! Our daughter is two and she loved seeing all the different sizes and colors of pumpkins and gourds. Although this pumpkin patch is small, the family has put a LOT of love and care into creating the corn maze, decorated areas, and hayride. You won't spend a whole day here by any means, but it is well worth the trip and a fabulous family Halloween activity."
    A visitor writes on July 22, 2009: "We have taken our two young children and our teenager to Pumpkinville since we moved into the area. We all love it! It has been our Fall tradition to go pick our pumpkins, ride the hay ride, pick up beautiful mums and play in the corn maze. They have lots to do! They are located right off of the main road, you can't miss it, lots of parking too. This is a great time for all!"

King William County

  • Pleasant Fields Farm - pumpkins, pumpkin patch- already gathered from the field, child-sized haybale maze, tractor-pulled hay rides, Honey from hives on the farm, prepicked produce, restrooms
    1765 Nelsons Bridge Road, Hanover, VA 23069. Phone: 1-804-994-2791. Email: pleasantfields@aol.com. Directions: Route 30 to Dabneys Mill Road. Go about 1 mile . Turn right onto Nelsons Bridge Road.Farm will be about a 1 on the right. And for a map to our farm, click here. Crops are usually available in April through October. Open: Pick - your - own is available from daylight to dark and Hayrides and Haunted Forest is open Thursdays and Fridays 5pm to 10pm and Saturdays and Sundays 1pm to 10pm. We open in May with pick-your-own Strawberries and our Self-Serve Stand; Then we have Blueberries ,Blackberries and Raspberries; In the fall starting October2 pm to November 1st We have our hayrides and Haunted Forest along with pumpkins and Mums. Payment: Cash, Check, Visa/MasterCard. (UPDATED: October 19, 2013, from their website)  (UPDATED: September 17, 2008)

Mathews County

  • Belmont Pumpkin Farm - pumpkin patch-pick in the field, Fall festival, corn maze, tractor-pulled hay rides, wagon rides, haunted rides, farm market, restrooms, picnic area, face painting, farm animals, school tours
    Rt 617, North, VA 23128. Phone: 804-725-6612. Alternate phone: 804-725-7151. Email: belmontpumpkinfarm@yahoo.com. Open: October 1st thru 31st; Saturdays and Sundays 10 AM-6PM; School tours by reservation. Pumpkin updates: Click here for updates. Directions: From Hampton Roads, Take Route 17 North over the Coleman Bridge to Gloucester Business 17. This is on your right as you pass Danny's Glass. At the stoplight in Gloucester Courthouse, turn right onto Route 14 East. You will immediately pass a bowling alley and movie theater on your right. Go nine miles. At the Shell station, make your next right onto 617 (North River Road). The farm is one half mile on the right. Click here for a map and directions. Open October 1st thru 31st; Weekends 10 am to 6pm, Tuesdays and Thursdays 1 pm to 6pm; Pumpkin Festival first weekend in October; Sunflower Festival second weekend in October. Payment: Cash, Check. Click here for our Facebook page. Pumpkin Festival first weekend in October. Sunflower Festival second weekend in October. Corn maze, Treasure Hunts, Scarecrow-making, pumpkin painting every weekend. (UPDATED: September 28, 2011) (UPDATED: October 05, 2013)

Mecklenburg County

  • Mighty Oaks Farm - pumpkin patch-pick in the field, goat walk, Honey from hives on the farm, Fresh eggs
    33290 Sullivan Road, Boydton, VA 23917. Phone: 434-374-5103. Email: ssmeester@yahoo.com. Open: Pumpkin Patch is open every weekend in October (Saturdays fro 9 am to 6 pm and Sundays from 1 pm to 6 pm. Directions: Mighty Oaks Farm is located just off of Highway 58 between Clarksville and Boydton, VA. Click here for a map and directions. Payment: Cash, only. (ADDED: July 30, 2013)

New Kent County

  • Holly Fork Farm Produce & Pumpkin Patch - pumpkins, pumpkins for sale in the shop or farmstand, pumpkin patch-pick in the field, pumpkin patch- already gathered from the field, Fall festival, train rides, corn maze, we also have pie pumpkins, tractor-pulled hay rides, Honey from hives on the farm, concessions / refreshment stand, porta-potties, restrooms, picnic area, farm animals, birthday parties, school tours, events at your location (call for info)
    4901 Holly Fork Road, Barhamsville, VA 23011. Phone: 804 366 6349. Alternate Phone: 757 566 0729. Email: hollyforkproduce@aol.com. Open: Tuesday thru Sunday open on columbus day Monday closed all other Mondays. Click here for current open hours, days and dates. Directions: You can take 64 east to the West Point/Toano exit to get to us. We are about 5 minutes from the interstate, 45-50 minutes from Richmond, an hour from Virginia Beach and about 35 minutes from Newport News and Hampton Roads. Search our address 4901 Holly Fork Road, Barahmsville, Va 23011 Feel free to call if you need assistance. Click here for a map and directions. Our farm is seasonal and is not open year round; We harvest mid to late June until November 1st; Call or visit our web site for specific hours of operation. Payment: Cash, Check, Debit cards, Visa/MasterCard, Discover, AmEx. Click here for our Facebook page. We do out best to grow fresh veggies for you in the summer & provide a family friendly, relaxed pumpkin patch in the fall. We open the patch each year October 1st. We welcome groups of all types. We are handicapp and pet friendly too (leashes please). We offer a huge variety of pumpkins, gourds, corn stalk bundles, straw bales, mums, homemade jams, honey, homemade cakes, large game area, hay rides, pumpkin launching, pot bellied pigs, chickens, picnic area, & fun! It is worth the drive out to the country to come & see us. (ADDED: January 03, 2013)

Northampton County

  • Shockley Farms - pumpkin patch-pick in the field, pumpkin patch- already gathered from the field, school tours
    223184 Seaside Road, Cape Charles, VA 23310. Phone: 757-331-1487. Alternate Phone: 757-695-1195. Email: tpatseaview@aol.com. Open: End of September through November. Directions: Turn by Corner Mart on route 13 and follow that road to the end, make a right go a small distance, and make a left onto Seaview Road. Follow this road all the way to the end and our little red barn is on the corner of Seaside Road. Click here for a map and directions. We open in spring with our fresh strawberries, go through the summer with yummy sweet corn, and finish in the fall with beautiful pumpkins. Payment: Cash, Check, SFMNP Vouchers.  (UPDATED: October 19, 2013, from their website)  (ADDED: May 11, 2010)

Northumberland County

Nottoway County

Powhattan County

Prince Edward County

Suffolk (City of)

  • H & H Pumpkin Farm - pumpkins for sale in the shop or farmstand, pumpkin patch- already gathered from the field, we also have pie pumpkins, tractor-pulled hay rides, concessions / refreshment stand, face painting
    Cypress Area, Suffolk, VA 23434. Phone: 757-373-1904. Email: cparkinsont11@gmail.com. Open: from 10am to 3pm, and other times by appointment. Directions: Click here for a map and directions. Payment: Cash, only. We have beautiful pumpkins with nice stems intact.  (UPDATED: October 19, 2013, from their website)  (UPDATED: September 25, 2011) (ADDED: September 17, 2011)

Surry County

  • College Run Farms - pumpkins, corn maze, pumpkin patch-pick in the field, prepicked produce, gift shop, snacks and refreshment stand, picnic area, school tours
    2051 Alliance Road, Surry, VA 23883. Phone: 757-294-3970. Email: CollegeRunFarms@aol.com. Open: through Halloween on Tuesday and Wednesday from 9am to 1pm; Thursday to Sunday from  10am to 6pm, closed on Monday. Directions: Located 2 miles from Chippokes State Park and 4 miles from the Jamestown-Scotland Ferry. And for a map to our farm, click here. Strawberries: May Sweet Corn: Late June-August Butter Beans: Late July-August Pumpkins: Mid-September-October Payment: Cash, Check. School groups welcome by appointment. Picnic area available. Plenty of parking in rural atmosphere. Family owned and operated. Call ahead orders welcome! ! pumpkin picking, pre-cut pumpkins for sale in our pumpkin market (over 25 different varieties), pumpkin ice cream available, and a 4 acre corn maze! There is no fee to visit our farm. You simply pay for the pumpkins you pick, which range in price from 50 cents up to $25, depending on the variety and size. We grow minis, giants, carving pumpkins, specialty varieties, edible squash, gourds, white pumpkins, and many more. Contact us if you have specific questions about our pumpkins or pricing. Payment: cash or checks only. No debit or credit cards at this time.  (UPDATED: September 13, 2009) (UPDATED: October 07, 2012)  (UPDATED: October 19, 2013, from their website)

Virginia Beach (City of)

  • Flanagan Farm - pumpkins, pumpkin patch-pick in the field, corn maze, Turkeys, Honey from hives on the farm, U-pick and already picked, farm market, porta-potties
    Corner Of Princess Anne And N. Muddy Creek Roads, Virginia Beach, VA 23456. Phone: 757-426-5585. Email: flanagan_farm@msn.com. Open: October: Friday 1 to 6, Saturday and Sunday 9 to 6. Directions: One half a mile South of the Pungo stoplight on the corner of Princess Anne and N. Muddy Creek Roads. Click here for a map and directions. Payment: Cash, Check, Debit cards, Visa/MasterCard, Discover. Click here for our Facebook page.  (UPDATED: October 19, 2013, from their website)  (UPDATED: October 06, 2012) (ADDED: May 11, 2008)
  • Hunt Club Farm - pumpkins, hayrides, carnival rides, pony rides, inflatables, petting zoo, haunted hayrides
    2400 London Bridge Road, Virginia Beach, VA 23456. Phone: (757) 427-9520. Fax: (757) 427-2119. Email: ken@huntclubfarm.com. Directions: Take I-64 to 264 east to Virginia Beach. Exit Birdneck Road. Turn right at traffic light onto Birdneck Road, go 3 miles and turn right onto General Booth Blvd. Go 4 miles and turn right onto London Bridge Road. Hunt Club Farm is ¼ mile on the right. Open: 9 am to 6 pm  (seasonally until 9 pm ), daily, April-December. Petting farm, educational field trips, corn maze, Harvest Festival and haunted hayride. Fresh-picked sweet corn, tomatoes, peaches, melons, and pumpkins. Bedding plants, hanging baskets, and Christmas trees also available. (UPDATED: October 19, 2013, from their website)
  • Skipper Farms - pumpkins for sale in the shop or farmstand, Fall festival, Fresh eggs, farm market, gift shop, concessions / refreshment stand, restrooms
    3640 Dam Neck Road, Virginia Beach, VA 23453. Phone: 757-368-0355. Email: skipperfarms@gmail.com. Open: Monday to Saturday 9 am to 6 pm; Sunday 10 am to 5 pm, Sept 1 to October 31. Directions: Click here for a map and directions. Payment: Cash, Debit cards, Visa/MasterCard, Discover. CSA. (UPDATED: September 24, 2012) (ADDED: November 26, 2009)

Westmoreland County

  • Westmoreland Berry Farm - apples, pumpkins, hayrides, straw maze, cow train, goat walk
    1-800-997-Berry, (804) 224-9171, FAX (804) 224-8967. Email: mail@westmorelandberryfarm.com.  Open: Hours vary by season, daily, mid April - mid December. Directions: In Oak Grove; from Fredericksburg, east on Route 3, seven miles past U.S. 301 to Claymont Road (Route 634), follow signs.  32 miles east of Fredericksburg and 2 miles west of Oak Grove. From Fredericksburg, take Route 3 east; go 7 miles east of U.S. 301. Just in Westmoreland County, turn right on Claymont Road (Route 634), then Rappahannock Road (Route 637), then Berry Farm Lane. Spectacular river site adjoins Voornees Nature Preserve. Food available, drink, fruit shortcakes and sundaes a specialty. Play area. Large, shady overlook with rocking chairs. Barnyard "outside the box;" goat walk overhead; hayrides and straw maze (in fall). Near State Park, winery, Washington's Birthplace, Stratford Hall, and other historic sites. Follow the harvest - apples, pumpkins, preserves, honey, peanuts, and seasonal specialty items.  (UPDATED: October 19, 2013, from their website)

York County

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