2025 Riley, Geary, Saline Counties and NorthCentral Kansas Pumpkin Patches And More.org

Looking for a local pumpkin patch, corn maze, hayride, gourds and other Halloween activities in Riley, Geary, Saline Counties and NorthCentral Kansas? Scroll down this page and you will see the all of those in Riley, Geary, Saline Counties and NorthCentral Kansas, 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 February 2025

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

Clay County

• Browndale Pumpkin Farm - pumpkins for sale in the shop or farmstand, pumpkin patch- already gathered from the field, cow train / barrel train rides, corn maze, goat walk, tractor-pulled hay rides, gift shop, concessions or refreshment stand, restrooms, picnic area, farm animals, school tours, group reservations
  1634 Buffalo Road, Clay Center, KS 67432. Phone: 785-630-0032. Alternate Phone: 785-427-3335. Email: [email protected]. Open: UPDATE for 2023, Their website and Facebook pages are gone; 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 See our website for current hours. Click here for current open hours, days and dates. Directions: Eleven miles west of Clay Center on Highway 24 then one and a half miles south on Buffalo Road. Click here for a map and directions. Payment: Cash, Debit cards, Visa/MasterCard. Click here for our Facebook page.

Cloud County

Dickinson County

• A’s Pumpkin Patch - pumpkins, gourds,
  No street address provided, Abilene, KS. Email: [email protected]. Open: updating on facebook weekly hours we will be open, but feel free to message for an appointment. We are more flexible with appts and may open up for longer days if we have people coming out already. We will be selling pumpkins to help raise money for our annual book donation to Children’s Mercy in honor of our sweet Ardon. **Any donations given above the cost of your pumpkins will 100% go towards books.** We have lots and lots of pumpkins!
  (ADDED: September 19, 2024, JBS)

Ellsworth County

• Cain City Orchard - 2024 permanently closed, 
  2446 3rd Rd, Bushton, KS 67427. Phone: 620*562*3498. Email: [email protected]. Open: UPDATE: September 08, 2020: Cain City Orchard is officially CLOSED. Asparagus is over, and we have sold our orchard.

Geary County

• Munson Angus Farms - beef,
  Liberty Hall Rd., Junction City, KS 66441. Phone: 785-238-8068. Email: [email protected]. Open: every Saturday and Sunday during October from 2 pm to 5 pm. 2009 cost per child-ages 18 and under is $5.00 and this will include taking one pumpkin, making a smore, and beverage. Cost per adult is $7.00 and will also include taking one pumpkin, making a smore and a beverage. Schools and other groups: Monday - Friday the month of October. Call to schedule your group's reservation. (minimum of 25 participants). They also offer horse-drawn carriage rides for many occasions.Services include tours, parades, party's, proms, weddings, and more.
  A visitor writes on October 06, 2009: "It is nice because it is close by. They have S'mores, horse carraige ride, corn maze "

Jewell County

Lincoln County

Mitchell County

• Hoffer Produce - pumpkins, pumpkin patch-pick in the field, pumpkin patch- already gathered from the field,
  802 N Carlin, Beloit, KS 67420. Phone: 785-738-5078. Email: [email protected]. Directions: And for a map to our farm, click here. Crops are usually available in June, July, August, September, October. Open: 8 am to 8 pm Call for directions or questions. Payment: Cash, Check.

Morris County

Ottawa County

• Bohemian Hills Corn Maze - pumpkin patch-pick in the field, corn maze, haunted corn maze, tractor-pulled hay rides, snacks and refreshment stand, restrooms, picnic area, school tours
  1963 N 15th Rd, Minneapolis, KS 67467. Phone: 785 392-2895. Email: [email protected]. Open: Saturday and Sunday from 1 pm to 10 pm from September 24 to October 30. Directions: 10 miles west of Minneapolis to Ada and 6 miles north And for a map to our farm, click here. Crops are usually available in October. Payment: Cash, only.

Republic County

• The Depot Market - pumpkins, mini-pumpkins, gourds, and squash, hay maze, Christmas trees, apple cider pressing
  1101 30 Rd HWY 36, Courtland, KS 66939. Phone: 785-374-4255. Retail and wholesale pumpkins. Also pick-your-own apples,

Riley County

• A & H Pumpkin Patch - pumpkin patch-pick in the field, pumpkin patch- already gathered from the field, Fall festival, train rides, kiddie (mini) corn maze, tractor-pulled hay rides, farm market, concessions or refreshment stand, restrooms, petting zoo, farm animals, birthday parties, school tours
  1516 Collins Lane, Manhattan, KS 66502. Phone: 785-341-7794. Email: [email protected]. Open: See their Facebook page for updates, every weekend in October; Friday from 1 pm to 7 pm; Saturday from 10 am to 7 pm; Sundays from 11 am to 6 pm. Directions: From Fort Riley Blvd. turn south on Manhattan Avenue. Go 3/4 mile and turn right on Collins Lane. Go 1/4 and we'll be on your right. Just look for the huge white tent. Click here for a map and directions. Payment: Cash, Check, Debit cards, Visa/MasterCard, Discover. We have lots of kids activities and you can pick your pumpkin from the patch it grew in. We also have nightly activities on Friday and Saturday nights from 7-10 pm. Included with admission is a hot dog, chips, drink, and s'mores. We provide the bonfire, roasting sticks and the food. All you have to do is cook it on the fire and enjoy. You are welcome to bring flashlights and pick pumpkins in the dark! Hayrack rides will not be running during the night activities. Other activities may be open during this time for you to enjoy also. Come sit by the campfire and tell ghost stories to each other. Click here for our Facebook page. (UPDATED: September 15, 2024, JBS)
• Britt's Garden Acres - sunflowers, blackberries, eggplants, pumpkins, strawberries, Honey from hives on the farm, concessions or refreshment stand, porta-potties are available, restrooms, picnic area, Bounce house, petting zoo, birthday parties, school tours
  1000 S Scenic Dr, Manhattan, KS 66503. Phone: 785-539-1901. Email: [email protected]. Open: March, April and November: Monday - Saturday 10am to 5:30pm; May - September: Monday - Saturday 9am to 7pm, Sunday 12pm to 6pm; October: Monday - Saturday 9am to 7pm, Sunday 10am to 6pm. Directions: The farm is approximately five miles west of Manhattan and two miles east of the Manhattan Regional Airport off Fort Riley Blvd. and Kimball Avenue. Click here for a map and directions. Crops are usually available in March through November; Strawberries May be picked in late May and early June, Blackberries in July and while the Pumpkin Patch is open in September and October. Payment: Cash, Debit cards, Visa, MasterCard, Discover, AmEx, SFMNP Vouchers. Click here for our Facebook page. Produce we raise includes strawberries, watermelon, cantaloupe, blackberries, tomatoes, sweet corn, green beans, leafy greens, squash, and a variety of other crops. Come out to the farm to receive the freshest produce available. All at competitive prices from a family owned farm.
• Lazy T Ranch Adventures - Uses natural growing practices, pumpkins, pumpkins for sale in the shop or farmstand, pumpkin patch- harvested and laid out on the ground or lawn, corn maze, haunted corn maze, kiddie (mini) corn maze, straw or hay bale maze, child-sized haybale maze, cow train / barrel train rides, Zombie lasertag, goat walk, tractor-pulled hay rides, haunted trail, Trick-or-treating event, Fall festival, Honey from hives on the farm, Fresh eggs, gift shop, concessions or refreshment stand, porta-potties, restrooms, picnic area, face painting, inflatables/bounce house, jumping pillow, trike track, pedal kart track, mining for gems, mini-golf, pony rides, petting zoo, farm animals, birthday parties, weddings and wedding parties, school tours, group reservations
  2103 Zeandale Rd, Manhattan, KS 66502. Phone: (785) 844-0274. Email: [email protected]. Open: September 18 to November 8, 2021, Friday, Saturday, Sunday from 10 am to 6 pm. Click here for current open hours, days and dates. Directions: Located 2 miles east of Highway 177 on Highway 18 (Zeandale Rd) on the south side, enter under the Lazy T Ranch sign. Click here for a map and directions. We use natural practices, but are not seeking organic certification. Payment: Cash, Check, Venmo, PayPal, ApplePay, Debit cards, Visa/MasterCard, Discover, AmEx. Click here for our Facebook page. Kettle Corn, Fresh homemade fudge. (UPDATED: October 12, 2021)

Saline County

• Sunny Side Pumpkin Patch - cucumbers, melons, corn maze, pumpkins, pumpkin patch-pick in the field, pumpkin patch- already gathered from the field, straw or hay bale maze, child-sized haybale maze, gift shop, snacks and refreshment stand, restrooms, picnic area, horse-drawn hay rides, wagon rides
  11500 S Hopkins Rd, Assaria, KS 67416. Email us at: [email protected]. Directions: South of Salina on I 135 to Exit 82 (Assaria). Go two miles South on Hwy 81 to Lapsley. Turn left and go 2 miles East to Hopkins. Turn right and go one and three quarter miles south to our patch. And for a map to our farm, click here. Crops are usually available in October. Open: Saturday: 11 AM to 6 pm Sunday: 1 pm to 6 pm Night maze Friday and Saturday 6 - 9 pm Open every weekend in October Payment: Cash, Check.

Washington County

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
  

 

 

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• Fun Factory Tours
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• Easter egg hunts
• Festivals: Fruit and vegetable festivals
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• Bed and Breakfasts on Farms, Wineries, Ranches and Orchards
• Zombie Paintball venues
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• Resources for Farmers
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