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Murray Family Farms Pumpkin Patch
Over 50,000 pumpkins and a free pumpkin with admission
About
Discover a fall wonderland at Murray Family Farms' Bakersfield Pumpkin Patch! Wander through over 50,000 pumpkins, get lost in a sunflower maze, and brave the spider-themed corn maze. Enjoy a tractor ride, meet farm animals, and create music at the new Musical Playground. Don't miss the Apple Blaster and Paintball Gallery for extra thrills, or the chance to win prizes at the costume contest. A free pumpkin comes with every paid admission!
Our Take
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and groups seeking fall activities
Vibe
Festive, family-friendly, autumnal
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
Special Events & Promotions
- Free pumpkin with every paid admission
- First-ever Trick-or-Treat event on October 31st
- Costume Contest with prizes (e.g., free paintball round)
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$$
Duration
Varies by visit
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Murray Family Farms
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed, only certified service dogs.
Food & Drink
No outside food allowed. Full bar and restaurant available.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early on weekends to maximize your time and avoid the largest crowds, especially if you plan to enjoy the tractor ride and other popular attractions.
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking through fields and uneven terrain, as you'll be exploring a large farm with various activities.
- Check the event schedule for specific times for the Costume Contest and Trick-or-Treat event to ensure you don't miss out on these special activities.
- While general admission includes many activities and a free pumpkin, be prepared for additional costs for the Apple Blaster and Paintball Gallery.
- Bring cash for any vendors or additional activities not covered by admission, although many attractions are included.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the operating hours for the pumpkin patch?
The pumpkin patch is open weekdays from 2pm to 9pm and weekends from 1pm to 10pm throughout October.
Is there a cost for admission?
Yes, admission is $17.99 for general admission on weekdays and $19.99 on weekends. Youth ages 2-4 are $9.99 on weekdays and $10.99 on weekends. Ages 1 and below are free.
Can I bring my pet?
No pets are allowed, with the exception of certified service dogs.
What is included with admission?
General admission includes access to the pumpkin patch, sunflower maze, corn maze, animal garden, Musical Playground, and a free pumpkin with every paid admission. Rides and some attractions may have additional fees.
Are there food and drink options available?
Outside food is not permitted, but they offer food trucks and beverage vendors on-site. They also have a restaurant, Cal Okie Orchard Kitchen.
