Find a local pumpkin patch here!

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

Click on Resources above, if you need a county map

Bruce (Brockton, Kincardine, Saugeen Shores, South Bruce)

  • Smiths' Pick Your Own Apples and Farm Market - pumpkin patch- already gathered from the field, Honey from hives on the farm, Maple Syrup from trees on the farm, Cider mill with fresh apple cider made on the premises, prepicked produce, gift shop, snacks and refreshment stand, school tours
    470 The River Road, Port Elgin, ON N0H 2C7. Phone: (519) 832-2971. Fax: (519) 832-2971. Email: info@smithsapples.com. Open: 10 am to 5:30 pm daily during the season Payment: Cash, Check. In-Store Artisan Bakery offering freshly baked goods daily.

Grey (Clarksburg, Meaford, Owen Sound, West Grey)

  • Camplin's Sandhill 7 Farm Pumpkin Picnic - No pesticides are used, pumpkin patch-pick in the field, child-sized haybale maze, picnic area, farm animals
    7th Line, Emergency #: 516599, Clarksburg, ON N0H1J0. Phone: 519-599-3339. Open: I've had no update since 2012, and their Facebook page hasn't been updated, so be sure to call before you go; Pumpkin Picnics: Every Saturday in October from 12 to 5 pm; Rain Dates are every Sunday from 1 - 5 pm. Directions: Located between Thornbury and Collingwood, just outside Thornbury. Take Highway 26 to Grey Road 40. Take Grey Road 40 South and turn onto the 7th Line, at the top of the small hill. Continue on to our farm Emergency Number: 516599 , look for signs. We are located just passed the Georgian Bay Golf Club. Click here for a map and directions. We have pumpkins, baby ducks to pet, a grass maze and free crafts for the kids; Admission is only $1.00 per person 4 and older and pumpkins are no more than $5.00 for a (very) large; We look forward to your visit!. We do not use pesticides on the crops. Payment: Cash, only.
  • The MacAndrews Pumpkin Farm - pumpkins, gourds, winter squash,
    6765, HWY 89, RR#4, Mount Forest, ON. Phone: 519-313-0997. Email: crymac24@live.com. Open: see their page or call for availability. Formerly the Andrews Berry Farm and Andrews Pumpkin Farm, and now the MacAndrews Pumpkin Farm!

Halloween Costumes

Here are some of the most popular Halloween costumes for children this year. For more choices, see our Halloween costumes pages.

Inflatable Riding Dinosaur Costume for Adults - everyone LOVES this costume. It's a hit where ever you go!

Harry Potter Costume Kids Plush Robe - With a hood, one for each house, Gryffindor, Hufflepuff, Slytherin, Ravenclaw, Hogwarts

Wizard Robe Cloak Halloween costume for Kids

Girl's Sparkle Princess Costume - In pink, for small girls

Sew your own Halloween Costumes with Patterns from the Singer Sewing Reference Library

Pizza Costume for Kids - A giant slice of pizza Halloween Costume for Children and Teens

Easy Halloween Costumes for Children - Miniature patterns for 3 to 12 year old children, just enlarge and use

 

 

Find Related Information and Resources Here!

Here's the quick list to related farms for PYO, Honey, Pumpkins, Christmas trees, etc.:

You may find these websites useful!

Local pick your own farms for apples, strawberries, raspberries, corn, tomatoes, etcr

Farm markets and roadside stands

Local Honey Finder

Children's consignment sales

Local Meat, Milk and Eggs

Christmas Tree Farms and lots

Road tripping and camping tips, tricks and How-to's

Fun Factory Tours

Venues for you event: Farms, Wineries, Orchards for your event, wedding or party

Easter egg hunts

Festivals: Fruit and vegetable festivals

Winery tours and wine tastings

Horses: rides, stables, lessons, trails

Maple Syrup farms and sugarworks

Bed and Breakfasts on Farms, Wineries, Ranches and Orchards

Zombie Paintball venues

Environmental resources

Consumer fraud information

Wholesale food sources

Resources for Farmers

Pumpkin patches

Corn mazes