Find a local pumpkin patch here!

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

Baxter County

  • Bull Shoals Haunted Hollow Hayride - Fall festival, straw or hay bale maze, child-sized haybale maze, tractor-pulled hay rides, haunted rides, concessions or refreshment stand, porta-potties, face painting, inflatables/bounce house
    110 Clubhouse Lane, Bull Shoals, AR 72619. Phone: 800-447-1290. Alternate Phone: 870-445-4443 . Email: [email protected]. Open: Friday and Saturday, October 24 and 25, from 6 pm to 11 pm. Directions: Click here for a map and directions. Payment: Cash, only. Click here for our Facebook page. Live bands, haunted photo booth, vendor booths, free games.
  • Mountain Home Berry Farm - corn maze, pumpkins, pumpkin patch-pick in the field, pumpkin patch- already gathered from the field, tractor-pulled hay rides, , Honey from hives on the farm, prepicked produce, gift shop, snacks and refreshment stand, restrooms, picnic area, petting zoo, farm animals, birthday parties, school tours
    6693 Cr 57, Mountain Home, AR 72653. Phone: 870-425-7028. Email: [email protected]. Directions: From the west side of Mountain Home head West on highway 62 for approximately 3 Mi, at highway 126 turn left (south) and go 5 miles to 4-way stop in Buford. At stop sign turn left (east) onto CR 57. Stay on CR 57 for approximately 1/3 Mi, farm is on the right, do not turn onto gravel road. Entrance is driveway next to the house. Click here for a map and directions. Open: Spring and summer u - pick hours, 7 am to 12 noon, Monday thru Saturday weather permitting; Fall Festival, Saturdays and Sundays from 10 am to 6 pm, or during the week by reservation. Click here for picking updates. Payment: Cash, Check. Other u-pick crops include: lettuce, spinach, and radishes.
  • Smitty's U-Pick - see Mountain Home, above

Clay County

  • Horror in the Hollow - Zombie paintball, haunted house, haunted rides, haunted trail, farm market, gift shop, concessions or refreshment stand, porta-potties
    671 County Road 336, Piggott, AR 72454. Phone: 870-598-3568. Email: [email protected]. Open: Friday and Saturday nights September 25th through October 31st. Click here for current open hours, days and dates. Directions: Take Highway 62 East to Saint Francis , Arkansas. At Saint Francis, leave Highway 62 going west on County Highway 341. Stay on the paved road 3 miles. Do not go on any gravel roads. Click here for a map and directions. Payment: Cash, Check, Debit cards, Visa/MasterCard. Click here for our Facebook page. Three professional haunted attractions: Bubba's Butcher Barn, Forest of Fright, and Frightmare Farmhouse. Zombie Paintball Patrol (ride on a military truck through wooded trail). (UPDATED: October 07, 2019, JBS)
  • Pumpkin Hollow, LLC - pumpkins for sale in the shop or farmstand, pumpkin patch-pick in the field, pumpkin patch- already gathered from the field, Fall festival, cow train / barrel train rides, Zombie paintball, corn maze, kiddie (mini) corn maze, pig races, goat walk, we also have pie pumpkins, tractor-pulled hay rides, haunted house, haunted trail, farm market, gift shop, concessions or refreshment stand, porta-potties, picnic area, pedal kart track, pony rides, petting zoo, farm animals, birthday parties, school tours, group reservations
    671 County Road 336, Piggott, AR 72454. Phone: 870-598-3568. Fax: 870-598-3568. Email: [email protected]. Open: Monday through Saturday from 9 am to 6 pm; Sunday from 1 pm to 6 pm. Click here for current open hours, days and dates. Pumpkin updates: Click here for updates. Directions: Take highway 62 East to Saint Francis , Arkansas. At Saint Francis, leave highway 62 going west on County Highway 341. Stay on the paved road 3 miles. Do not go on any gravel roads. Click here for a map and directions. All pumpkin patch and corn maze activities are open September 19th through October 31st. Payment: Cash, Check, Debit cards, Visa/MasterCard. Click here for our Facebook page. Family friendly activities for all ages. Friendly Forest, Country Bumpkin Playground, Pond Slide, Pig Scramble. Pumpkins, specialty squashes, gourds (ornamental and dried), straw bales, cornstalks. Hayrides, pony rides, corn mazes, gourd trellis, Children's Barn, haystacks, concessions. Fairytale Forest for small children. Bubba's Butcher Barn and Forest of Fright walking trail for older children, teens, adults. School field trips.(UPDATED: October 07, 2019, JBS) (UPDATED: September 30, 2015)

Cleburne County

  • Arkansas Frontier - pumpkins for sale in the shop or farmstand, pumpkin patch-pick in the field, pumpkin patch- already gathered from the field, Fall festival, cow train / barrel train rides, train rides, pig races, goat walk, we also have pie pumpkins, tractor-pulled hay rides, wagon rides, haunted trail, Trick-or-treating event, farm market, gift shop, concessions or refreshment stand, porta-potties, restrooms, picnic area, picnic area (bring your own food), farm animals, birthday parties, weddings and wedding parties, school tours, group reservations, events at your location (call for info)
    1625 Wesley Chapel Road, Quitman, AR 72131. Phone: 501-589-3122. Email: [email protected]. Open: Monday to Friday, from 9 am to 2 pm; Saturday, from 9 am to 5 pm, October 1 to October 31. Directions: In downtown Quitman turn on to Highway 225/356/Bee Branch Road and go 2 miles. Turn right at Wesley Chapel Road go 1/2 mile. Arrive at Arkansas Frontier on right. Click here for a map and directions. Payment: Cash, only. Click here for our Facebook page. At Arkansas Frontier you can experience a true living history of what life was like for early Arkansans. You can stroll through a pioneer village including a One Room School House and the Old Fashioned Dog Trot House. You can experience one of the only gem stone mining sluices in Arkansas where you can mine for gem stones just like the 49ers. We have so much more including our nationally recognized Pumpkins and More pumpkin patch. Come and visit today.

Craighead County

Crittenden County

Cross County

Fulton County

Greene County

  • The Farmers' Market - pumpkins
    100 East Court Street, Paragould, AR 72450. Phone: (870) 239-3013. Alternate phone:  (870) 215-1325. Open: Fresh Garden Produce in Season. Located at the 100 block of East Court Street.

Independence County

Izard County

Jackson County

Lawrence County

  • Jackson Farm - pumpkins for sale in the shop or farmstand, pumpkin patch- harvested and laid out on the ground or lawn, corn maze, kiddie (mini) corn maze, straw or hay bale maze, pig races, cow train or barrel train rides, tractor-pulled hay rides, Trick-or-treating event, Fall festival, farm market, gift shop, concessions or refreshment stand, kettle corn, WiFi is available, Cell service cell phones work here, restrooms, picnic area, picnic area you may bring your own food, face painting, Inflatables or Bounce house, jumping pillow, ziplines, barrel train, trike track, pedal kart track, pony rides, petting zoo, farm animals, birthday parties, weddings and wedding parties, school tours, group reservations
    2798 highway 117, Black Rock, AR 72415. Phone: (870) 761-189. Email: [email protected]. Open: Saturday from 10 am to 7 pm Sunday from 12 pm to 7 pm. Directions: Click here for a map and directions. We are Certified naturally grown for all crops. Payment: Debit cards, Visa, MasterCard, Discover, AmEx, Debit cards.
    Click here for our Facebook page.
    Click here for our Instagram page.
    (ADDED: October 31, 2022)

Mississippi County

Poinsett County

Randolph County

Sharp County

  • Griffin Park - Zombie paintball, haunted house, haunted trail, restrooms, picnic area, picnic area (bring your own food), ziplines, birthday parties, weddings and wedding parties, group reservations
    45 Griffin Road, Hardy, AR 72542. Phone: 870-856-4743. Alternate Phone: 870-257-2131. Email: [email protected]. Open: Zipline open daily. Directions: Click here for a map and directions. Haunted Halloween - Thursday through Saturday the last three weekends of October. Payment: Cash, Check, Visa/MasterCard.

St. Francis County

  • Sweet Gum Ridge Farms - pumpkins, pumpkin patch- already gathered from the field, straw or hay bale maze, prepicked produce, restrooms, picnic area, birthday parties, weddings and wedding parties, school tours
    944 SFC 352, Forrest City, AR 72335. Phone: 870-732-3729. Fax: 870-732-0447. Email: [email protected]. Directions: I40 and Hiway # 1 At Forrest City Ar. Drive north approx 6 mi passing Caldwell before Colt. Turn east At SFC 352 go one mile, watch for signs. Call 870-630-2154 for directions any time day or night. Other daay time phone 870-732-3729 And for a map to our farm, click here. Crops are usually available in April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December. Open: Mon to Saturday 8 AM to 6 PM, Sun 10 AM to 6 PM Weather permitting, just about year round. Tomatoes (Apr,May & Jun). Sweet Corn (May & June). Watermelons July & August. Pumpkins (September & Oct). Turnip & Mustard Greens (march, Apr, Sept, Oct, Nov) Payment: Cash, Check, Visa/MasterCard.

Stone County

Woodruff County

  • Peebles Farm - pumpkin patch-pick in the field, corn maze, pumpkin patch- already gathered from the field, Fall festival, straw or hay bale maze, child-sized haybale maze, tractor-pulled hay rides, wagon rides, farm market, gift shop, snacks and refreshment stand, restrooms, picnic area, petting zoo, farm animals, birthday parties, school tours
    Hwy 64 Between Augusta And Mccrory, Augusta, AR 72006. Phone: 870-919-6162. Email: [email protected]. Open: u-pick-cottonMonday thru Thursday, 9 am to 6 pm; Friday and Saturday nights we are open from 9 am to 10 pm and on Sundays we are open from 12 pm to dusk; If raining, call ahead. Directions: We are located on highway 64 between Augusta and McCrory across from the dirt track. Peebles Farm and Corn Maze is open from September 25th through November 7th; Join us on Friday and Saturday nights for nighttime trips through the maze; Bring a flashlight!. Payment: Cash, Check. We offer school group discounts thru the week!. U-pick Cotton: Enjoy reliving the old days! We have a four acre u-pick cotton patch and a cotton crib filled with cotton for jumping in. The cotton patch provides a beautiful backdrop for picture taking. We sell food concessions: cold drinks, hamburgers, hot dogs, frito chili pies, nachos, candy….etc. There is a shaded picnic area with plenty of picnic tables. We do not have any grills but visitors are welcome to bring coolers with food and drink on the grounds. At our barnyard, we have a llama, miniature cow, goats, ducks, chickens, baby pigs, kittens, a very friendly dog, and rabbits. Click here for our Facebook page. (UPDATED: June 25, 2018, JBS)
    A visitor writes on October 08, 2014: "They have playground equipment, a buried space pod to play in, a tire dragon, cotton cage, photo booths, fire pits, little jam house and all kinds of other stuff. They've started mildly haunting the corn maze last year so it makes it fun. I went every year in college. "


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