2023 The southwestern Tip of Virginia Pumpkin Patches And More.org

Looking for a local pumpkin patch, corn maze, hayride, gourds and other Halloween activities in The southwestern Tip of Virginia? Scroll down this page and you will see the all of those in The southwestern Tip of Virginia, 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 2023

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

Bristol (City of)

Buchanan County

Carroll County

• Blue Ridge Pumpkins LLC - corn maze, pumpkin patch-pick in the field, pumpkin patch- already gathered from the field, haunted corn maze, child-sized haybale maze, corn cannon, tractor-pulled hay rides, Bounce house, concessions or refreshment stand, porta-potties, picnic area, face painting, Inflatables/bounce house, school tours
  813 Chantilly Drive, Fancy Gap, VA 24328. Phone: 276-728-7131. Email: [email protected]. Open: "See our website for current hours". Click here for current open hours, days and dates. Directions: Traveling North on I-77 from North Carolina After entering Va. on I-77 North take Exit 8. (Fancy Gap Exit ) At the end of the ramp, turn left and go under I-77 onto Chances Creek Road. Travel Chances Creek Road for approximately 2 miles and turn left on Chantilly Drive. Blue Ridge Pumpkins is one mile on the left. Click here for a map and directions. Haunted corn maze is open from 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm. Payment: Cash, Check. Click here for our Facebook page. See our web sites for upcoming bands.

Dickenson County

Galax (City of)

Grayson County

Lee County

Norton (City of)

Russell County

• Kim's Crazy Corn Maze - corn maze, pumpkins, pumpkin patch-pick in the field, pumpkin patch- already gathered from the field, haunted corn maze, parking provide free, gift shop, snacks and refreshment stand, restrooms, picnic area
  Hwy 58 Miners Drive, Castlewood, VA 24224. Phone: 276-762-5481 . Email: [email protected]. Open: Friday 6:00 to 10:00 Saturday 2:00 to 10 to 00 Sunday 2:00 to 6:00 Weekdays available by appointment for groups. Click here for current open hours, days and dates. Directions: From Abingdon highway 19 toward Lebanon Turn Left on highway 58. about 13 miles Turn right at Pizza Hut and BB&T Bank. From Norton highway 58 toward turn left at Pizza Hut and BB&T Bank From Gate City highway 71 to Castlewood highway 58 turn right at Pizza Hut. And for a map to our farm, click here. Crops are usually available in September, October. Payment: Cash, only. We have assorted gourds, Indian corn, and mini hay bales (while supplies last) In our play area we have a corn box, hay jump, face cut outs, lasso the bull, petal tractors and a corn hole game. Birthday Parties we will supply a tub for bobbin for apples and sacks for sack races.

Scott County

• Creation Kingdom Zoo - pumpkin patch- already gathered from the field, Fall festival, tractor-pulled hay rides, gift shop, snacks and refreshment stand, restrooms, picnic area, face painting, petting zoo, farm animals, birthday parties, school tours, events at your location (call for info)
  1692 Snowflake Rd, Gate City, VA 24251. Phone: 276-690-5450. Email: [email protected]. Open: Monday through Saturday from 10 am to 5 pm Sunday from 1 pm to 5 pm. Click here for current open hours, days and dates. Directions: from Gate City Virginia take highway 71 towards Nicklesville and go 5.6 miles. Turn left onto Snowflake Road and go 1.5 miles to the Zoo entrance. Click here for a map and directions. Boo at the Zoo October 29 and 30 7 pm to 10 pm; Christmas at the Zoo dates to be announced on the zoo's website. Payment: Cash, only. Click here for our Facebook page.
• Punkin Patch Farm - corn maze, pumpkins for sale in the shop or farmstand, pumpkin patch-pick in the field, pumpkin patch- already gathered from the field, Fall festival, straw or hay bale maze, we also have pie pumpkins, tractor-pulled hay rides, Trick-or-treating event, Pumpkin Weigh-Off, farm market, concessions or refreshment stand, porta-potties, restrooms, picnic area, picnic area (bring your own food), petting zoo, farm animals, birthday parties, weddings and wedding parties, school tours, group reservations
  984 Cowans Creek Road, Nickelsville, VA 24271. Phone: (276) 479-3228. Alternate Phone: (423) 361-0834. Email: [email protected]. Open:
  Monday thru Saturday from 8 am to 8 pm, Sunday from 1 pm to 8 pm.
  Read more at https://www.pumpkinpatchesandmore.org/VApwest.php#LbWyUc4c7YSP81uS.99
  Monday thru Saturday from 8 am to 8 pm, Sunday from 1 pm to 8 pm. Directions: from Gate City Virginia take state route 71 north 15 miles, turn left on long hollow road, state route 774 go one mile turn right on Sabra Chapel road ,state route 610 go one half mile turn left on Cowans Creek Road state route 684.farm is located one mile on right side of road. follow big orange signs to the big orange barn. Click here for a map and directions. Payment: Cash, only. Click here for our Facebook page. Fall Harvest Celebration one Saturday in September from 10 am to 4 pm Free farm visit and Gospel Singing, 6 pm to 10 pm Barn Dance, flat foot contest 7 pm, guess the weight of large pumpkin give a way 8 pm. (UPDATED: August 07, 2017) (UPDATED: July 13, 2016)

Smyth County

Tazewell County

• Crab Orchard Corn Maze and Pisgah Pumpkin Patch - corn maze, pumpkins for sale in the shop or farmstand, pumpkin patch-pick in the field, pumpkin patch- already gathered from the field, kiddie (mini) corn maze, child-sized haybale maze, wagon rides, gift shop, concessions or refreshment stand, porta-potties, picnic area, face painting, birthday parties, school tours, group reservations
  3663 Crab Orchard Road, Tazewell, VA 24651. Phone: 276-988-6755. Email: [email protected]. Open: Friday, September 11 to Sunday, November 1; Friday, from 4 pm to 10 pm; Saturday, from 10 am to 10 pm; Sunday, from 1 pm to Dusk. Directions: Directly across Route 19/460 from the Historic Crab Orchard Museum. Click here for a map and directions. Payment: Cash, Check, Visa/MasterCard. Click here for our Facebook page. Flashlight Tours available after dark on Fridays and Saturdays. Kids' Knoll offers a variety of activities for children including corn hole games, a corn play box, straw slides, and a painted tire mountain. Kids' Knoll activities included in admission to the Corn Maze.
• The Farmer's Daughter Maze & Events- pumpkin patch- already gathered from the field, corn maze, haunted corn maze, kiddie (mini) corn maze, tractor-pulled hay rides, haunted house, concessions or refreshment stand, porta-potties, picnic area, pony rides, petting zoo, farm animals, birthday parties, weddings and wedding parties, school tours, events at your location (call for info)
  325 Claypool Hill Mall Rd, Cedar Bluff , VA 24609. Phone: 276-202-2530. Email: [email protected]. Open: Friday from 6 PM to 10 PM, Saturday from 2 PM to 12 AM, Sunday from 2 PM to 6 PM. Click here for current open hours, days and dates. Directions: forty minutes from Bluefield same from Abingdon and Grundy we can be reached from highway 460 and highway 19 road #719. Click here for a map and directions. Payment: Cash, only. Click here for our Facebook page. We are century farm certified by the state this farm has been in one family for over a hundred years.

Washington County

• Cornfusion - pumpkin patch- already gathered from the field, corn maze, tractor-pulled hay rides, haunted house, snacks and refreshment stand, picnic area, birthday parties, school tours
  19372 Brumley Gap Road, Abingdon, VA 24210. Phone: 276-628-2270. Alternate Phone: 276-623-1326. Open: Weekends September 15th - October 31st Friday 6 pm to 10 pm, Saturday 2 pm to 10 pm, Sunday 2 pm to 6 pm. Directions: From Abingdon, take exit 14. Go to Lee Highway (Rt. 11), turn right. Go to the second traffic light and turn left onto Route 19, go out of town about 8 miles and turn right onto Brumley Gap Road. Go approximately 4 miles and farm is on the right. From Lebanon, get on Route 19 and come into Washington County, go about 2 miles and turn left onto Brumley Gap Road, go approximately 4 miles and farm is on the right. September 15th through October 31st Friday (6 pm to 10:00pm), Saturday(2 pm to 10:00pm), and Sunday(2 pm to 6:00pm). Payment: Cash, only.
• Glenmary Gardens - pumpkins, pumpkin patch-pick in the field, pumpkin patch- already gathered from the field, gift shop, picnic area, farm animals, weddings and wedding parties, school tours
  224 Old Abingdon Hwy, Bristol, VA 24201. Phone: 603-526-5146. Open: Tuesday and Thursday from 9:30 to 12:30; Saturday from 10 am to 4:00. Directions: From either north or south on I-81 take exit 5. If you are coming from the north take a left off the exit and take your first left onto Old Abingdon highway If you are coming from the south take a left off the exit and take your first right onto Old Abingdon highway Follow for about one mile until you get to stoplight. Take a right onto East Valley and farm is on right. Click here for a map and directions. Strawberries from July 15th until September 30th; Pumpkins from September 30th until October 31st. Payment: Cash, Check, Debit cards, Visa/MasterCard, SFMNP Vouchers.

Wise County

• G and J Farms Corn Maze - corn maze, pumpkins for sale in the shop or farmstand, pumpkin patch-pick in the field, pumpkin patch- already gathered from the field, straw or hay bale maze, child-sized haybale maze, tractor-pulled hay rides, concessions or refreshment stand, porta-potties, picnic area, inflatables/bounce house, birthday parties, school tours, group reservations
  5929 Airport Road, Wise, VA 24293. Phone: (276) 870-5405. Email: [email protected]. Open: Friday from 6 pm to 10 pm, Saturday from 1 pm to 10 pm, Sunday from 1 pm to 6 pm; Please visit our website for additional information. Click here for current open hours, days and dates. Directions: Open September 19, 2014 through November 2, 2014. Payment: Cash, only. .

Wythe County

• Williams Orchard - pumpkins for sale in the shop or farmstand, pumpkin patch-pick in the field, Fall festival, corn maze, tractor-pulled hay rides, Bounce house, Honey from hives on the farm, concessions or refreshment stand, porta-potties, restrooms, picnic area, face painting, Inflatables/bounce house, school tours
  5175 West Lee Highway, Wytheville, VA 24382. Phone: (276)686-4851. Email: [email protected]. Open: Saturday 10 am to 5 pm; Sunday 12 pm to 5 pm, Every weekend in October. Directions: From I-81, exit 60, go east on route 90 to the stoplight. Take a left at the light onto west lee highway (U.S. Route 11). Go 3 miles, Orchard is on the right. From Wytheville, go 8 miles on Route 11 west. Click here for a map and directions. Payment: Cash, Check, Visa/MasterCard, WIC Vouchers. Click here for our Facebook page. Our Fall Festival is great for everyone in your family! You can pick your own pumpkins in the patch, walk through the corn maze, take a hayride, see the amazing pumpkin chunker and shoot an apple launcher! As always, we offer FREE parking. We have several FREE fall and farm themed kids activities (ages 10 and under please) that will give your kids the full farm experience! Each weekend we have outside vendors that set up to provide additional fun such as bounce houses and face painting, kettle corn, apple butter making, concessions, baked goods and craft items. Our main store is open as well with homegrown and locally grown apples, vegetables, fruits, pie pumpkins, squash as well as cider, jams, and jellies. General Admission Ticket Includes: Hayride to and from Pumpkin Patch, One Shot for Apple Launcher, Watch the Pumpkin Cannon, Kids Activities. Ages 5 and under - FREE. Corn Maze Ticket:
  Ages 5 and under - FREE.

Do you know of any more pumpkin patches, corn mazes, or other special Halloween events? Please tell me about them - Click here to write to me!

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