Peltzer Pumpkin Farm Harvest Festival
Peltzer Pumpkin Farm's annual harvest festival offers gem panning, pony rides, a petting farm, and pig races. Seasonal treats and pumpkins are available. The farm provides an autumn experience for families.
What to Expect
Fifth-generation family farm with diverse harvest attractions
Event Details
Duration
All day
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Peltzer Family
Food & Drink
Kettle Corn, Shaved Ice, Cotton Candy available
Local Insight & Ratings
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Families
Vibe
Festive, autumnal, family-oriented
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$ – Get tickets
- Accessibility: Peltzer Farms is committed to providing a website that is accessible to individuals with disabilities. They are using the relevant portions of the World Wide Web Consortium’s Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) to guide its compliance. Efforts are ongoing. If you have specific questions or concerns about the accessibility of any particular webpage, please contact them at tastings@peltzers.com or by calling (951) 951.888.2008.
- Pets: No pets allowed
Tips & Advice
- Consider purchasing a Pumpkin Pass for unlimited Monday-Thursday entry if you plan to visit multiple times during the season.
- Weekends can be busy; visiting on weekdays is recommended to help space out visitors and enjoy attractions with potentially shorter waits.
- Check the specific attraction hours, as some, like the Petting Farm, open earlier than other activities.
- Children under 2 years old generally receive free entry with a paid adult, but always confirm specific age requirements for each attraction.
- While the farm offers many free attractions like Pig Races and the Tractor Garden, most other activities require separate ticket purchases.
Special Events & Promotions
- Pumpkin Pass for unlimited Monday-Thursday entry
- Discounted rate on Pumpkin Painting classes
- Crush Club members receive free admission
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the operating hours for Peltzer Pumpkin Farm?
The farm is typically open from September 19th to October 31st. Monday-Thursday hours are 10am-8pm (attractions open at 4pm, Petting Farm at 10am), and Friday-Sunday hours are 9am-8pm (attractions open at 9am). Halloween hours are 10am-5pm.
What is the cost of admission and attractions?
Entrance is $2 per person Monday-Thursday and $4 per person Friday-Sunday. Children under 2 are free with a paid adult. Individual attractions like Pony Rides ($10), Gem Panning ($6), and Train Rides ($6) have separate fees. Crush Club members receive free admission.
Are pets allowed at the farm?
No, unfortunately, only humans are allowed. The farm strictly enforces a 'no dogs allowed' policy.
What food and drink options are available?
Visitors can enjoy seasonal treats such as Kettle Corn, Shaved Ice, and Cotton Candy from vendors like the Peltzer Sweet Shack. Prices vary for these items.
Can I purchase a pass for multiple visits?
Yes, the Peltzer Pumpkin Pass costs $50 and offers free entry for a family of 5 (same household) Monday-Thursday all season, plus free entry to the Petting Farm and discounts on Pumpkin Painting classes. Passes expire October 29th, 2026.
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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.