2024 the Denver, Colorado Area Pumpkin Patches And More.org

Looking for a local pumpkin patch, corn maze, hayride, gourds and other Halloween activities in the Denver, Colorado Area? Scroll down this page and you will see the all of those in the Denver, Colorado Area, 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 December 2024

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.
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West Denver (Boulder County and Jefferson County)

Southeast Denver (Douglas Countyand Elbert County)

Adams County

• Berry Patch Farms - pumpkins for sale in the shop or farmstand, pumpkin patch- already gathered from the field, Fall festival, straw or hay bale maze, child-sized haybale maze, tractor-pulled hay rides, face painting
  13785 Potomac Street, Brighton, CO 80601. Phone: 303-659-5050. Email: [email protected]. Open: The PUMPKIN PATCH and MAZE is open only during the Harvest Festival; Other pumpkins though may be purchased at the barn store. Click here for current open hours, days and dates. Directions: Click here for a map and directions. Payment: Cash, Check, Debit cards, Visa/MasterCard, Discover, AmEx. Each Saturday in October we are offering hayrides, a straw maze* and scavenger hunt for $2. per person. *geared to children 10 years and under.
  Additionally we have pumpkins from $3-$7 and decorative gourds for sale. (UPDATED: October 9, 2020 JBS) (UPDATED: September 30, 2015)
• Hill's Harvest - 2023 permanently closed  pumpkins, pumpkin patch-pick in the field, pumpkin patch- already gathered from the field, hayrides
  3225 E 124th Ave, Thornton, CO 80241. Phone: 303.-451-5637. Email: [email protected]. Open: UPDATE for 2023, Their page page is out of date and they have not been open in over a year, so I assume they have permanently closed; If you have any current information, please write me,7 days a week,July 1 to October 31 Monday to Saturday from 9 am to 6 PM, and Sunday from 10 am to 5 PM; FREE HAY RIDES ON SATURDAYS AND SUNDAYS. Directions: 124th Avenue & Steele St - 6 blocks West of Colorado Blvd And for a map to our farm, Click here. Crops are usually available in September, October. Hill's Harvest welcomes groups to our pumpkin patch and farm Pumpkins available September 22 to October 31. Fall Decorations, Straw Bales, Corn Stalks, Gourds, Indian Corn, Little Jacks and Pie Pumpkins. Payment: Cash, Check. Note: call, do not go to their website - in October 2017, Malwarebytes reports it contains malware. (UPDATED: October 9, 2020 JBS)
• Maize in the City Pumpkin patch, Crazed Corn Field Maze & Haunted Field of Screams - Pumpkin patch, corn maze, Haunted corn maze, hayride, zombie paintpall
  104th & Riverdale Road, Thornton, CO 80233. Phone: 303-913-5947. Email: [email protected]. Open: weather permitting. Directions: 1 Block South on Riverdale Road. Nighttime attraction is not recommended for children under 12, 13 and under must be accompanied by ticketing adult. At sundown the Crazed Cornfield Maze becomes the Haunted Field of SCREAMS, one of the scariest haunted houses in Colorado! Admission is FREE to the pumpkin field and Pumpkins are priced by size. Prices are determined by the size and type of pumpkin selected. Prices range from $1 to $20, or more. Gourds and specialties items are also priced by size. We typically have a variety of specialty items; Cinderella Pumpkins, White Pumpkins, Cotton Candy Pumpkins, Fall Squash, Pie Pumpkins, Mini Pumpkins, Large and Small Indian Corn, Small Gourds, Bird house & Swan Gourds. The site also sells Hay Bales and large Corn Stalks. The specialty items are not guaranteed every weekend and are seasonal. All stock for the season is typically full in mid October. Need 50 pumpkins or more? We sell wholesale! For large orders of 50 or more, The large corn maze is approximately 20 acres in size and takes a minimum of 40 minutes to complete. Inside the maze there is a smart phone trivia game or a check point game to play. The maze is fun for all ages and is not haunted. An “admission ticket” is good for one entry to the maze. The Mini Maze is built just for kids! It is a small 3' mini cornfield maze that takes approx. 15-20 minutes to complete. Jumping Castle & AIR Slide are open on selected weekend dates in October. And a Rainbow Play Ground. (UPDATED: October 9, 2020 JBS)
• Mazzotti Farms - Pumpkin Patch, corn maze, petting zoo, pumpkins
  2628 WCR 49, Hudson,CO 80642. Phone: (303) 536-4089. Email: [email protected]. Open: weekends, 10 am to 5 pm, through October. Directions: located 2 miles south and 2 miles east of Hudson, Colorado. We take groups during the week for our schools with appointments. Our weekday hours are reserved for our school field trips, if you need to visit during this time, please contact us for an appointment. We offer a variety of activities throughout the year from our Garden Center to our Pumpkin Patch. The Annual Mazzotti's Pumpkin Patch and Corn Maze will be open for ScareFree Fun. Explore the Scare Free Corn Maze. Discover a great pumpkin in our fields. Create your own scarecrow. Meet farm animals in our petting zoo. (UPDATED: October 9, 2020 JBS)
• Mile High Farms - pumpkin patch-pick in the field, Fall festival, train rides, corn maze, haunted corn maze, kiddie (mini) corn maze, child-sized haybale maze, tractor-pulled hay rides, wagon rides, Bounce house, haunted rides, concessions or refreshment stand, restrooms, Bouncy castle, petting zoo, birthday parties, school tours
  11 Cavanaugh Road, Bennett, CO 80102. Phone: 303-344-2676. Email: [email protected]. Open: Saturdays and Sundays, from 10 AM to 6 pm; September 21st - October 31st; See our website for current hours of operation. Click here for current open hours, days and dates. Directions: Conveniently set in Bennett, Colorado just east of Denver off I-70 and Manila Road. Click here for a map and directions. Payment: Cash, Visa/MasterCard. Click here for our Facebook page. Two ​​corn mazes (Large & mini size for kids), Antique Tractor hay ride to & from pumpkin patch, Play Castle & Bouncy Castle, ​Wagon + Tractor Tire Corn Pits, Horse-Drawn Wagon Rides through our cottonwood forest, Grover's Garden (Farm Animals), Unlimited Barrel Cart Rides, Stage Performances, ​Farmer's Playground, Special Events. (UPDATED: October 9, 2020 JBS)

Arapahoe County

• City of Aurora Pumpkin Patch - pumpkins laid out on a lawn, live entertainment, food trucks, vendors, a large kids' are
  15151 E. Alameda Parkway, Aurora, CO 80012. Phone: 303-739-6702. Phone: 303-739-7000. Email: [email protected]. Email: [email protected]. Open: see their website. This event will have live entertainment, food trucks, vendors, a large kids' area, a variety of fall-themed activities and much more. Parking/Transportation... Free onsite parking will be available on the premises on a first come, first served basis. Event parking will be available on the east side parking lot in front of the Aurora Municipal Center building, on the west side parking lot in front of the Aurora courthouse building and in the lower south parking lot in front of the Great Lawn. There will be signage on-site to guide you on the appropriate spaces to park.
  
• Harvest Fest & Pumpkin Sale - Pumpkin patch, wagon rides, cider, music, food & other activities
  6028 S. Gallup Street, Littleton, CO 80120. Phone: 303-795-3950. Open: one day: the second Saturday in October every year, 10 am to 3 pm.
• Jared's Pumpkin Patch - Pumpkin weigh-off, Pumpkin patch, Galleria of Ghouls, straw maze, obstacle course
  10500 W. Bowles Ave, Littleton, CO. Phone: 303-979-6022. Email: [email protected].  Open: September 29 - October 31; Monday to Friday from 9 am to 6 pm; Saturday and Sunday from 9 am to 5 pm. Special day on Saturday, September 29 from 10 am to 5 pm, pumpkin weigh-off for 100 lb and larger pumpkins. Prizes for the top 3 pumpkins. Pumpkin patch features over 20,000 lbs. of pumpkins. Galleria of Ghouls, straw maze, obstacle course, dog costume contests. Giant and weird Veggie Contest (sunflowers, gourds, watermelon, tomatoes, and more) plus Jump Bunch Denver will be on site along with storytime at 10:30 am and a Chili Cook-off. Activities (for a small fee): Face Painting, Bouncy Castle, and the Petting Zoo, Carve a pumpkin with Master Carver Barry Brown from 1-2 pm, Local Vendors, food and beer will be on site.
  Jared's Pumpkin weighoff, Price: Free, September 30, 2023, 10 AM to 4:00 PM
  Some of Colorado’s largest pumpkin competing for state and world records will be here again. Giant Veggies like gourds and tomatoes, Giant Sunflowers and squash for all to see. Local Food Vendors, bounce castles, a maze for the kids, corn pit and music for visitors. Parking is located at Light of the World Church is free
• May Farms -, Fall festival, cow train / barrel train rides, c birthday parties, weddings and wedding parties, school tours, group reservations
  64001 US Highway 36, Byers, CO 80103. Phone: 303-822-5800. Alternate Phone: 303-822-8199. Email: [email protected]. Open: Saturdays and Sundays in October from 10 am to 5 Private events also available. Click here for current open hours, days and dates. Pumpkin updates: Click here for updates. Directions: From Denver - East on I70 to Byers exit Right at stop sign Right at next stop sign before RR tracks Cross over bridge and take next driveway to Right. Changes every year, please check website or call for updates. Payment: Cash, Visa/MasterCard, Discover, AmEx. Click here for our Facebook page. . Field trips nearly non stop through the month of October. Kids from all over the state travel to May Farms to learn about life on the farm, feed the animals and pick a pumpkin. We host public events every week on the farm! Some of these events include:
  Cornhole Leagues
  Paint Nights
  Comedy Shows
  Karaoke
  Annual Harvest Fest
  Murder Mystery Dinners
  Holiday Parties
  Always new and exciting events coming up! See their EVENT CALENDAR.  (UPDATED: September 15, 2023, JBS) (ADDED: September 29, 2016)
• Pumpkins in the Park Festival Fundraiser - pumpkin patch- harvested and laid out on the ground or lawn, restrooms, picnic area (bring your own food), face painting, inflatables/bounce house
  Sterne Park 5800 S. Spotswood Street, Littleton, CO 80120. Phone: (303) 946-8240. Email: [email protected]. Open: please write me, last reported hours were Saturday, October 6th from 11 pm to 3 pm. Directions: From S. Broadway, Go west on W. Littleton Blvd., Turn south on S. Bemis Street, Turn east on W. Shepperd Avenue and Park. Click here for a map and directions. Payment: Cash, Visa/MasterCard. Festival hosted at Sterne Park near beautiful fishing pond, newly renovated playground, and restrooms. Enjoy wildlife viewing, walking path over bridges around pond, bench seating, stream, and plenty of serene open space at this charming park. $10 Includes: Pumpkin Patch, Games, Pumpkin Painting, Popcorn & Juice. Also Available: $1 Face Painting, $1 Pie Face, & 1 for $3 or 2 for $5 to play in Dodge Ball/ Bounce House (for all ages). All proceeds go to humanitarian services. (ADDED: September 29, 2018)

Denver County

• The Great Pumpkin Harvest Festival - festival, pumpkins, hayrides,
  Four-Mile Historic Park, 715 S. Forest Street, Denver, CO. Phone: (720) 865-0800. Email: [email protected]. One weekend in October, 10:00 am-4 pm, click here for this year's dates from 10 am to 4 pm. Admission is free. Join us for an old-time fall festival! Build your own scarecrow, select the perfect pumpkin from the patch, dance to live music, play pioneer games, and more. Historic demonstrations and tours of the Four Mile House Museum will highlight how families lived and prepared for the season during the late 1800s. Horse-drawn wagon rides will be offered each day. Stay refreshed with delicious offerings from our local vendors and food trucks! Admission is free. Additional charges apply for refreshments and some activities. A beer garden (21 and up) will be on site thanks to Copper Kettle Brewing Company. (UPDATED: October 9, 2020 JBS)
• Maize in the City at Palombo Farms Market Pumpkin Patch & Corn Maze - corn maze, pumpkin patch, pony rides, corn box
  11500 Havana Street, Henderson, 80640. Phone: (303) 287-0134. Email: [email protected]. Open: Henderson, CO Maize In The City facebook page October 1 - October 31. Directions: U.S. Hwy. 85 and 112th Ave., 1 block east to Havana St. and 3 blocks north to market. School and day care tours. 20+ ACRE CORNFIELD MAZE THAT WILL HAVE YOU TWISTING AND TURNING IN TALL CORN! PICK OUT YOUR VERY OWN PUMPKIN! WE HAVE HUNDREDS TO CHOOSE FROM IN ALL SHAPES AND SIZES! PONY RIDES ARE AVAILABLE FOR THE CHILDREN! CHECK THE EVENT CALENDAR FOR SPECIFIC DAYS AND TIMES. ENJOY THE PLAY GROUND & CORN KERNEL BOX FOR FREE WITH YOUR CHILDREN. (UPDATED: October 9, 2020 JBS) (ADDED: September 24, 2012)
• Zombie Crawl - zombie crawl event
  Skyline Park, 16th St, Denver, CO 80202. Open: One Saturday in early October (see their website for the next date) ., Denver will be holding the largest Zombie gathering in history. Remember, this is an ALL AGES and FREE event. Everyone is welcome. We do however ask that you bring a non-perishable food item to donate to the Food Bank of the Rockies. Please register for this FREE event. We would like to get an accurate count of attendees so we can set the World Record!
  Schedule:
  11 am to DZC begins
  11:45 am to Check in for Ghoul’d Rush ends
  12 pm to Ghoul’d Rush begins
  2:30 pm - Registration for Costume Contest ends
  3 pm to Costume Contest begins
  3:55 pm - Thriller Dance
  4 pm to Denver Zombie Crawl Ends
  
  RSVP ON OUR FACEBOOK EVENT PAGE!
  Click here for a link to our Facebook page.

 

 

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