Stanhill Farm Pumpkin Patch
Visit Stanhill Farm in October 2026 for their popular Pumpkin Patch event. Wander through fields to select your perfect pumpkin, from mini to extra-large sizes, and capture festive photos. The farm also offers a delightful cafe with seasonal treats. Pre-booking is essential for this beloved autumnal experience.
What to Expect
Pick-your-own pumpkins directly from the farm.
Event Details
Duration
Varies by session, check booking
Ages
All ages (children under 16 must be supervised)
Timed Entry
Yes
Organizer
Stanhill Farm
Food & Drink
Cafe serving tea, coffee, hot chocolate, cold drinks, cakes, cookies, pastries, sausage rolls and pasties. Vegan options available. Picnics allowed in designated area.
Local Insight & Ratings
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, autumnal activities
Vibe
Festive, rural, family-oriented
Energy Level
Low to medium
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Medium (can close in heavy rain)
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$ – Get tickets
- Parking: Plenty of free parking is available. Please drive slowly and safely as there will be children about and the ground could be uneven and muddy. Please ensure that you do not leave valuables in your car. Stanhill Farm cannot accept any liability for theft or damage (however caused) to vehicles or their possessions whilst in the car park.
- Accessibility: The main pumpkin patch area has straw down, making it easier for prams and wheelchairs. The main pumpkin field can be muddy and challenging for prams or wheelchair users.
- Pets: No pets allowed
Tips & Advice
- Wear sturdy footwear like trainers or outdoor boots, and consider wellington boots if it's wet, as the farm fields can be muddy.
- Bring gloves to protect your hands from muddy pumpkins and prickly stalks.
- Pre-booking is essential for entry, so secure your tickets online in advance to guarantee your visit.
- Bring strong carrier bags or reusable bags for carrying your pumpkins, as the farm no longer provides carrier bags.
- Consider visiting during drier weather or daylight hours if using a pram or wheelchair, as the main field can become challenging when muddy.
Special Events & Promotions
- Pre-booking is essential for entry.
- Wheelbarrow deal available for pumpkins and squashes.
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
What should I wear to the Pumpkin Patch?
Wear suitable footwear such as trainers or outdoor boots, and wellington boots if it's wet, as the fields can be muddy. Gloves are also advisable for handling pumpkins.
Do I need to book tickets in advance?
Yes, pre-booking is essential for the Pumpkin Patch. Entrance will not be permitted without a printed or digital ticket.
What are the opening times?
The Pumpkin Patch is open Monday to Saturday from 9:30am to 3:30pm, and Sundays from 10:30am to 2:30pm. Opening for October 2026.
Can I bring my dog?
No, dogs are not allowed anywhere on the farm, including the Pumpkin Patch.
What are the pumpkin prices?
Pumpkins are priced individually by size (Mini, Small, Medium, Large, Extra Large), with a special wheelbarrow deal available. Exact prices are TBC.
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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.