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Family-Friendly Fall Activities

Pumpkins at the Covered Bridge

Discover a delightful fall experience at the Pumpkins at the Covered Bridge event. Wander through a 4-acre pumpkin patch, cross a scenic covered bridge, and enjoy over 20 activities. From hayrides and a zipline to farm animal viewing and a campfire for roasting marshmallows, there's fun for everyone. Don't miss the chance to find your perfect pumpkin and capture lasting memories.

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What to Expect

4-acre pumpkin patch with a scenic covered bridge

Event Details

Duration

10:00 AM to 5:30 PM on event days

Ages

All ages

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

Covered Bridge Ranch

Food & Drink

Full service food truck available (Saturdays & Sundays only, except Oct 3 & 4), S'mores available for purchase.

Local Insight & Ratings

Scare Factor

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Family Friendly

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Best For

Families, fall enthusiasts

Vibe

Festive, outdoorsy, family-oriented

Energy Level

Moderate

Budget

$$

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

Moderate

Location

Covered Bridge Ranch
17249 6250 Road
Montrose, CO
81403

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: $$
  • Accessibility: Please wear appropriate footwear for activities and walking on uneven ground.
  • Pets: No pets allowed

Tips & Advice

  • Check the weather forecast and dress in layers, as Southwestern Colorado weather can change rapidly. Wear comfortable, closed-toe shoes suitable for walking on uneven terrain.
  • Consider visiting on a Friday for a lower admission price and potentially fewer crowds.
  • Take advantage of the 'Pumpkin Challenge' for a fun and cost-effective way to get multiple pumpkins.
  • Plan to arrive early, especially on weekends, to make the most of the over 20 activities offered.
  • While pumpkins are sold separately, the admission price includes many activities and free apple cider on Saturdays and Sundays.

Special Events & Promotions

  • $25 Pumpkin Challenge
  • 3-day Pass - $40

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the operating hours?

The event is open Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays from 10:00 AM to 5:30 PM.

What is included with admission?

Admission includes access to all activities and free apple cider on Saturdays and Sundays. Pumpkins and S'mores are additional charges.

Are there any special deals?

Yes, Fridays have a lower admission price, and there's a 'Pumpkin Challenge' where you can get as many pumpkins as you can carry for $25.

What should I wear?

It's recommended to wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking on uneven ground and dress in layers as weather can vary.

Can I purchase food on-site?

A full-service food truck is available on Saturdays and Sundays (except Oct 3 & 4), and S'mores are available for purchase.

Tags

pumpkin patchfall festivalfamily friendlyhayridepumpkin carvingharvest festivalcommunity eventziplineface painting

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.

Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Aug 28, 2026
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Halloween Events Near Me editorial team