Queens Farm Pumpkin Patch
Queens Farm's pumpkin patch opens in October. Visitors can select pumpkins on the historic 47-acre grounds, which date back to 1697. Admission to the patch is free; pumpkins are priced by size.
What to Expect
Historic farm with a pumpkin patch and farm animals
Event Details
Duration
Daily, October
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Floral Park
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Queens County Farm Museum
Food & Drink
Pumpkins priced by size; BYOB (Bring Your Own Bag) encouraged. Note: Do not feed pumpkins or 'people food' to livestock.
Local Insight & Ratings
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, autumn enthusiasts
Vibe
Rustic, historic, family-friendly
Energy Level
Low
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Medium
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: FREE – Get tickets
- Pets: No pets allowed (service animals welcome)
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early on weekends for the best selection of pumpkins, as they are priced by size and popular choices go quickly.
- Check the specific dates for the Agriculture Fair and Halloween on the Farm events, as pumpkin patch access may be limited to ticket holders on those days.
- Bring your own bag to carry your pumpkin purchase, as noted in the 'BYOB' reminder.
- While you can't feed pumpkins to the animals, you can purchase feed at the farm store to give to the alpacas, goats, and sheep.
- The farm closes promptly at 5 PM, but if you arrive at 5 PM, you'll be allowed 15 minutes to select your pumpkin.
Special Events & Promotions
- Pumpkin Patch access may be limited to ticket holders for Agriculture Fair (Oct 3-4) and Halloween on the Farm (Oct 31).
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the operating hours for the pumpkin patch?
The pumpkin patch is open daily throughout October. Weekdays are from 1 PM to 5 PM, and weekends are from 10 AM to 5 PM. Please note that the farm closes at 5 PM sharp.
Are there any special access dates for the pumpkin patch?
Yes, the pumpkin patch will be open exclusively for Agriculture Fair ticket holders on October 3rd and 4th, and for Halloween on the Farm ticket holders on October 31st.
How are the pumpkins priced?
Pumpkins are priced based on their size, so you can choose one that fits your needs and budget.
Can I bring my pet to the pumpkin patch?
No pets are allowed at the pumpkin patch or the farm, with the exception of service animals.
Is there an admission fee for the pumpkin patch?
Admission to the pumpkin patch itself is free. However, separate tickets may be required for special events like the Agriculture Fair or Halloween on the Farm.
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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.