Hunsader Farms 34th Annual Pumpkin Festival
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Hunsader Farms 34th Annual Pumpkin Festival

Pumpkin cannon launches pumpkins a half-mile

About

Step into a fall wonderland at Hunsader Farms' Annual Pumpkin Festival. This beloved event offers a full day of family fun with live music, thrilling stunt shows, and a vibrant craft market. Kids will delight in the petting zoo, playground, and games, while everyone can enjoy delicious farm-fresh treats and explore the charming Pioneer Trades Village. Don't miss the iconic pumpkin cannon launching gourds a half-mile!

Our Take

Scare Factor

👻 (1/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (5/5)

Best For

Families and children

Vibe

Festive, family-oriented, autumnal

Energy Level

Moderate

Budget

$$

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

Moderate

Special Events & Promotions

  • Children's Costume Contest on October 26th
  • Dog Costume Contest on October 26th
  • Trick or Treat for costumed children from 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM on October 26th

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Tags

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Always check the official website for the most current information.

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Location

5500 C.R. 675
Bradenton, FL
34211

Event Details

Pricing

$15

Duration

Weekends in October

Ages

All ages

Timed Entry

No

Featured Performers

  • Fearless Flores
  • The Dino Experience
  • Alligator Wrestling Show
  • BMX STUNTS
  • Lynn The Mime
  • Mr. Harley
  • Bob and Tom
  • HWY 41 SOUTH
  • Randy McNeeley
  • Bello Nock's SwayPole Troop
  • Monster Truck Show
  • Circus
  • Bruce Sarafian
  • FMX Stunt Show
  • One Night Rodeo
  • The Big Z Band

Organizer

Hunsader Farms

Practical Information

Parking

Parking is $5 and is cash only.

Pet Policy

Pet-friendly

Food & Drink

Farm Roasted Sweet Corn, Homemade Ice Cream, Pumpkin Pie, Food Galore, Spooky Cocktails

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Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early on festival days, especially on weekends, as parking can fill up quickly and is cash only.
  • Bring cash for admission, parking, and any vendors that do not accept card payments.
  • Check the entertainment schedule in advance to plan your day around specific shows and performances you don't want to miss.
  • Consider camping at the farm for a full immersion experience, as reservations include festival admission.
  • Dress comfortably and wear closed-toe shoes, as you'll be walking around a farm with various activities and attractions.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the admission prices?

Admission is $15 for ages 10+, $5 for children aged 5-9, and free for children under 5. Parking is $5.

Is parking available on-site?

Yes, on-site parking is available for $5 per vehicle and is cash only.

Can I bring my pet?

Friendly dogs on a leash are welcome, provided owners clean up after them.

What food options are available?

The festival offers a variety of food, including farm-roasted sweet corn, homemade ice cream, pumpkin pie, and other treats.

Are there activities for young children?

Yes, there is a petting zoo, a barnyard playground, kid's pumpkin games, and a children's train ride.

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Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Nov 11, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Halloween Events Near Me editorial team

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