Find a local pumpkin patch here!

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

Allen County

Anderson County

Bourbon County

  • Fort Wise Pumpkin Company - UPDATE for 2020, Their Facebook page says they are permanently closed.
    1562 Maple Road, Fort Scott, KS 66701. . .

Chautauqua County

Cherokee County

  • The Heart of Heartlands Railroad Historical Club - Pumpkin patch train ride
    6769 N. W. 20th Street, Scammon, KS 66773. Phone: 620-396-8594. Email: [email protected]. Open: Cancelled for 2013; call in 2014. The club sponsors 2 train trips to a pumpkin patch each October. For information and/or tickets for the Pumpkin Patch Ride call.

Coffey County

Crawford County

  • Hickory Creek Farms - UPDATE: August 25, 2020: The owner tells me they are now permanently closed
    McCune, KS 66753.
  • Wood Farms Pumpkin Patch - Pumpkins, inflatables, jumping pillow, corn crib, slides, wagon rides, hayrides, cow milking, food and concessions,
    108 S 200th St, Pittsburg, KS. Phone: 620-249-5223. Email: [email protected].  Open: see their page.
    (ADDED: September 15, 2024, JBS)

Elk County

Greenwood County

Labette County

  • Angholdur Farms - 2024 presumed permanently closed, 
    1610 E Southern, Parsons, KS 67357. Phone: 913-200-6753. Email: [email protected] . Open: UPDATE for 2024, Their website and/or Facebook page are gone, so I assume they have closed permanently. If you know anything for sure, please write me,

Linn County

Montgomery County

  • Indy Pumpkin Patch and Corn Maze - 2024 presumed permanently closed, 
    3609 Peter Pan, Independence, KS 67301. Phone: 620-205-9276. Alternate Phone: 620-205-9276. Email: [email protected]. Open: UPDATE for 2024, Their website and/or Facebook page are gone, so I assume they have closed permanently. If you know anything for sure, please write me,

Neosho County

Wilson County

Woodson County

Halloween Costumes

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

 

 

Find Related Information and Resources Here!

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