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Family-Friendly Fall Activities

Bonita Pumpkin Farm

Bonita Pumpkin Farm offers a classic San Diego fall experience for the whole family. Wander through a sprawling pumpkin patch, get lost in an 8-foot corn maze, or enjoy a scenic tractor hay-wagon ride. Kids will love the petting zoo and train ride, while adults can cut their own sunflowers. With free admission and parking, it's a perfect destination for autumnal fun.

What to Expect

A traditional farm experience with pumpkins, sunflowers, and mazes.

Event Details

Duration

Varies by location and day

Ages

All ages

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

Pumpkin Station

Food & Drink

Outside food and drinks are welcome. Some locations may have vendors offering snacks and beverages.

Get Tickets

Local Insight & Ratings

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 (1/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (5/5)

Best For

Families

Vibe

Festive, autumnal, family-oriented

Energy Level

Low to medium

Budget

$

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

Medium

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: $ – Get tickets
  • Parking: Free parking is available at all locations.
  • Pets: Leashed dogs are welcome at all Pumpkin Station locations.

Tips & Advice

  • Visit on a weekday before October 8th for potentially fewer crowds at the Bonita Farm location.
  • Consider purchasing a ticket package if you plan to enjoy multiple attractions like the corn maze, hayride, and petting zoo.
  • Bring your own bags or wagons to easily transport your chosen pumpkins.
  • Check the specific hours for the Bonita location, as they change from early September to late October.
  • Leashed dogs are welcome, making it a great outing for pet owners.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Free admission and parking
  • Ticket packages available for attractions
  • Sunflower fields are free to enter Monday-Thursday

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the hours of operation?

Hours vary by location. For Bonita Pumpkin Farm, they are open Sept 25th - Oct 8th from 9am to 6pm, and Oct 9th - Oct 31st from 9am to 9pm.

Is there an admission fee?

Entry to all Pumpkin Station locations is free. Some attractions require tickets, which can be purchased on-site or as part of a package.

Can I bring my dog?

Yes, leashed dogs are welcome at all Pumpkin Station locations.

What attractions are available?

Attractions include a pumpkin patch, sunflower fields, an 8' tall corn maze, tractor hay-wagon rides, a petting zoo, and train rides (at farm locations).

Can I bring outside food and drinks?

Yes, outside food and drinks are welcome. Some locations may also have vendors offering snacks and beverages.

Tags

pumpkin patchfamily friendlycorn mazehayridesunflower fieldpetting zoofall festivalcommunity eventtrick or treat

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Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Sep 3, 2026
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Halloween Events Near Me editorial team