Hatter's Farm Pumpkin Picking
Discover a quintessential autumn experience at Hatter's Farm, offering a vast pumpkin patch with over 75 varieties to choose from. Families can enjoy a range of activities including a haunted maze, hay bale adventures, and unique photo opportunities. Indulge in seasonal treats from food trucks and a special Pumpkin Bar.
What to Expect
Over 75 varieties of home-grown pumpkins and squash
Event Details
Duration
Up to two hours per visit
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
Yes
Featured Performers
- Roaming street actors
Organizer
Hatter's Farm Ltd.
Food & Drink
Food trucks available (burgers, waffles, toasties, coffee, hot chocolate), Pumpkin Bar, open fire pits for marshmallow roasting.
Local Insight & Ratings
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, autumn enthusiasts
Vibe
Festive, rustic, spooky
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $4-$6 (daytime), $9 (Nights) – Get tickets
- Parking: Parking will be available in the field next to the pumpkin patch. Advised to check weather conditions beforehand.
- Accessibility: Access may be difficult for people with disabilities as the venue is an open field and exposed to the elements.
- Pets: Pet-friendly (on lead)
Tips & Advice
- Wear wellies or old shoes, as the farm fields can get muddy depending on the weather.
- Arrive early during peak times to secure the best selection of pumpkins and avoid longer queues.
- Bring your own picnic to enjoy, in addition to the food and drink options available on-site.
- Check the website for specific opening times as they can vary slightly by day.
- Consider booking tickets for 'Pumpkin Nights' for a unique, moonlit pumpkin picking experience.
Special Events & Promotions
- Pumpkin Nights for moonlit picking
- Hatter's Haunted Mad House included
- Live roaming actors
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
When are you open for pumpkin picking?
Daytime pumpkin picking is available on select dates in October, typically from 09:30/10:00 to 16:30. Pumpkin Nights operate from 16:30 to 20:30 on specific evenings.
How much do tickets cost?
Daytime tickets range from £4-£6 per person, and Pumpkin Nights tickets are £9 per person. Under 2s are free. Additional charges apply for the Maize Maze and Pumpkin Cannon.
Are dogs allowed?
Yes, dogs are permitted on leads, but owners must take all dog waste home.
Is the site accessible?
Access may be difficult for people with disabilities as the venue is an open field and exposed to the elements.
Can I bring my own food?
Yes, visitors are welcome to bring their own picnics. Food and drinks are also available for purchase on-site.
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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.