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Ernespie Farm Pumpkin Picking & Play
Largest pumpkin patch with unique outdoor play attractions
About
Experience a day of autumn farm fun at Ernespie Farm's expansive pumpkin patch. Visitors can pick their own homegrown pumpkins, enjoy all-day access to thrilling outdoor play areas with unique slides and pedal carts, and meet a variety of friendly farm animals. Carving stations are available to decorate your chosen pumpkin, creating lasting autumn memories.
Our Take
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Families with young children
Vibe
Festive and playful
Energy Level
Medium
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
High
Special Events & Promotions
- Pumpkins & Pizza Night on Friday, October 17th, featuring live music, pumpkin picking under the lights, and toasted marshmallows.
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Location
Event Details
Pricing
$$
Duration
All day
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Ernespie Farm
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Farmhouse Kitchen serving hot food, Gelato Hut, Beer & Wine available
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Book tickets in advance, especially for groups of 8 or more, as entry without a ticket is not guaranteed.
- Dress for the weather as this is an outdoor event; waterproofs and wellies are recommended.
- Consider purchasing Soft Play tickets on the day if you wish to add indoor fun, as they are not included in the main event ticket.
- Arrive early to make the most of the all-day access to the outdoor play area, which operates from 10 am to 5 pm.
- Explore the Farmhouse Kitchen for locally sourced meals until 3:45 pm and the Gelato Hut for artisan ice cream from 12 pm to 5 pm.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is included with the ticket?
Tickets typically include one homegrown pumpkin, use of carving and decorating stations, all-day outdoor play access, and photo opportunities. Specific inclusions may vary by ticket type.
Can I buy tickets on the day?
Booking in advance is strongly advised as entry without a ticket is not guaranteed. Soft Play tickets can be purchased on the day, subject to availability.
What are the operating hours?
The event runs from October 11th to 31st, with outdoor play accessible from 10 am to 5 pm daily. Food service in the Farmhouse Kitchen ends at 3:45 pm, and the Gelato Hut is open from 12 pm to 5 pm.
Is there food and drink available?
Yes, the Farmhouse Kitchen offers hot food made with local ingredients, and the Gelato Hut serves homemade artisan gelato. Beer and wine are also available.
What should I wear?
As this is an outdoor event, it is recommended to dress for the weather. Comfortable, waterproof footwear like wellies and layers are advisable.
