Torchlit Pumpkin Picking at Bluebells Dairy
2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.
Torchlit Pumpkin Picking at Bluebells Dairy allows attendees to choose pumpkins in a moonlit patch. Fire performers, Halloween-themed activities, a Monster Mash Bash disco, and seasonal treats are offered.
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Plan Your Visit
Website / Tickets
Last year
Tickets
$$
Ages
All ages (under 2s free)
Featured Performers
- Fire Performers
Food & Drink
Home-cooked food available from the cafe and outdoor kiosks, plus spooky sundaes, milkshakes, and ice creams.
Accessibility
The Pumpkin field is a crop field and can be uneven and muddy. Pumpkins are displayed in the Pumpkin Village, which is more accessible but still on grass and can be wet.
Going?
Location
Local Insight & Ratings
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, autumn enthusiasts
Vibe
Spooky, magical, festive, adventurous
Energy Level
Moderate
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate (outdoor activities)
Tips & Advice
- Book tickets in advance online to save money and secure your spot, as this popular event has limited availability.
- Wear appropriate footwear, as the pumpkin field is a crop field and can be uneven or muddy, especially after rain.
- Each child ticket includes a £2 voucher towards the purchase of pumpkins, so factor this into your budget.
- Consider arriving during the earlier time slots (5:30 PM - 6:30 PM) for a potentially less crowded experience.
- While pumpkins are sold separately, the ticket grants access to all the farm activities, including play areas and entertainment.
Special Events & Promotions
- Each child ticket receives a £2 voucher towards pumpkins.
- Online booking saves £2 per ticket.
- Essential Companion tickets are free with valid Access Card.
Links & Contact
Halloween Events Near Me is an independent guide, not the organizer of this event. For tickets, entries, vendor spots or questions, contact the organizer directly through their contact page.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are pumpkins included in the ticket price?
No, pumpkins are not included in the ticket price and must be purchased separately. However, your ticket grants access to the Pumpkin Village, Monster Mash Bash, Bale Mountain, play areas, and animal areas.
Is the event suitable for wheelchairs and pushchairs?
The main pumpkin field is a crop field and can be uneven and muddy. However, pumpkins are also displayed in the more accessible Pumpkin Village, though it is still grass and can be wet.
Do I need a ticket for children under 2?
Children under 2 years old are free, but you must select the 'under 2' ticket option when booking to secure their entry.
Can I purchase tickets on the day?
Tickets can be purchased on the day, but it is strongly advised to pre-book online as the Torchlit event is very popular and has limited availability. Pre-booking also saves £2 per ticket.
Are dogs allowed at the event?
Well-behaved dogs are welcome at the farm but must be kept on a lead at all times. They are not permitted to enter indoor areas such as marquees, the play barn, or the cafe.
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