A cheerful autumn scene with a farmer and two children sitting in a wagon filled with hay and pumpkins. Several small toy animals, including a lamb and a calf, are scattered among the pumpkins, and a white sheep is visible in the background.
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Preston Trail Farms Big Orange Pumpkin Farm

Family-run farm with a large pumpkin patch and petting zoo.

About

Discover the charm of North Texas fall at Preston Trail Farms' Big Orange Pumpkin Farm. This family-run destination offers a delightful escape with a vast pumpkin patch, engaging hayrides, a fun hay maze, and a petting farm. It's a perfect spot for families to create lasting autumn memories.

Our Take

Scare Factor

👻 (1/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (5/5)

Best For

Families and children

Vibe

Rustic, festive, family-oriented

Energy Level

Low to medium

Budget

$

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

Medium

Tags

pumpkin patchfamily friendlyfall festivalhayridepetting zooharvest festivalcommunity eventcorn maze

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Location

15102 TX-289
Gunter, TX
75078

Event Details

Pricing

$12-$15

Duration

All day

Ages

All ages

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

Preston Trail Farms

Practical Information

Pet Policy

Pet-friendly

Food & Drink

The Trails Cafe offers food and beverages.

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early on weekends to avoid the largest crowds and make the most of your visit.
  • Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking on farm terrain.
  • Check their website for specific event dates and any special promotions before you go.
  • Bring cash for smaller purchases, though cards are likely accepted for admission and cafe items.
  • Consider visiting on a weekday for a more relaxed experience with fewer people.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is included with admission?

Weekday admission includes one small pumpkin, feed for the petting barn, a hayride, roping pen, and hay maze. Weekend admission includes a farm train, feed for the petting barn, hayride, roping pen, and hay maze.

Are pets allowed at the farm?

Yes, well-behaved dogs on a leash are welcome at Preston Trail Farms.

What are the operating hours for the Big Orange Pumpkin Farm?

The Big Orange Pumpkin Farm is open daily from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. during the fall season.

Is there food available on-site?

Yes, The Trails Cafe at Preston Trail Farms offers food and beverages, with specific hours of operation.

Can I pick my own pumpkin?

Yes, visitors can experience blossoming and small green pumpkins right on the vine in the pumpkin patch.

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Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Oct 13, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Halloween Events Near Me editorial team

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