Castleview Open Farm Pumpkin Carving Halloween Event
Castleview Open Farm hosts a Halloween event where visitors can pick and carve pumpkins on-site. Activities include face painting, giant slides, and meeting farm animals.
What to Expect
Pick and carve your own pumpkin on-site.
Event Details
Duration
11am to 6pm daily
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
Yes
Organizer
Castle View Open Farm
Food & Drink
Full café on-site serving barista coffee, snacks, and a hot food menu. Food trucks and beverage vendors also available.
Local Insight & Ratings
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Families with young children
Vibe
Festive and fun
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$ – Get tickets
- Parking: Ample free parking is available for both cars and coaches.
- Accessibility: The farm has no steps, and the outdoor areas feature a gravel roadway for easy navigation. Wheelchair-accessible toilets and baby-changing facilities are available.
- Pets: Pet-friendly (on leash, restricted from indoor play areas)
Tips & Advice
- Book tickets online in advance, especially for this popular Halloween event, as spots fill up quickly.
- Dress in layers and wear suitable footwear, as the farm has gravel roadways and outdoor play areas that can be wet or cold.
- Arrive early to make the most of the opening hours and enjoy all the activities before they close.
- Consider purchasing a season ticket if you plan to visit multiple times throughout the year for great value.
- Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the festive atmosphere and your family's pumpkin creations.
Special Events & Promotions
- Pick your perfect pumpkin straight from our patch
- Carve it in our brand NEW Carving Shed (no mess at home!)
- Spooky & fun face painting to get you Halloween-ready!
- Bounce & play on our giant castle slides
- Snap magical photos in our pumpkin patch & autumn displays
- Meet all your farmyard favourites and explore our fun activities
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need to book tickets before visiting?
Booking is optional but highly recommended, especially for special events like Halloween. Secure your spot online to guarantee entry.
Is food available on-site?
Yes, they have a full café serving barista coffee, snacks, and a hot food menu, as well as food trucks and beverage vendors.
Are dogs allowed to visit the farm?
Yes, dogs are welcome as long as they are kept on a lead and under control. They are only restricted from indoor play areas.
What should I wear to the farm?
Wear suitable clothing for the expected weather. While the farm has gravel roadways and is free from animal dung, outdoor areas can be wet or cold.
Can I feed the animals?
Yes, every group receives a small bag of chopped carrots to feed the animals. Seasonal feeding activities like lamb bottle feeding are also available.
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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.