Illustration of a small clay figure on a path between tall golden cornstalks, with a red flag, pumpkins and a tiny cottage (Galloping Goat Pumpkin Patch)

Galloping Goat Pumpkin Patch

Guests can explore dozens of self-guided fall activities, including a giant corn pit, mini corn maze, miniature golf, axe throwing, and pumpkin bowling. Children can play in Tiny Town, race on the tricycle track, and explore Dino Land or the mud pie kitchen. The grounds also host farm animals to feed, an Old West Goat Town, and a petting zoo with baby goats, lambs, ducks, and chickens.

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When

Tickets

Children (3–17): $11.99 + tax; Adults (18–54): $13.99 + tax; Seniors (55+): $12.99 + tax; Military (with ID): $12.99 + tax; Season Pass: $29.99 + tax.

Food & Drink

Packaged snacks and drinks are available for purchase Monday through Friday; cooked food is available at the restaurant tent on weekends, and outside food and beverages are allowed, but alcohol is not.

Parking

The address takes visitors to the Rio Rancho Event Center Arena; the patch is on the upper southwest parking lot.

Pets

Only trained service animals are permitted; pets, emotional support animals, and other non-service animals are not allowed.

Going?

Location

Rio Rancho Event Center Arena · 3001 Civic Center Cir. NE, Rio Rancho, NM 87144 Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 (1/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (5/5)

Best For

Families with young children

Vibe

Playful and fall-themed

Energy Level

Moderate

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

High

Tips & Advice

  • Payments are cashless; credit/debit cards, checks, Apple Pay, Venmo, and Google Pay are accepted.
  • Outside food and non-alcoholic drinks are permitted, though cooked food is available for purchase on weekends.
  • Check the patch's website or social media on questionable weather days, as high winds and lightning can cause closures.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Military admission is $12.99 plus tax with ID.

Links & Contact

Halloween Events Near Me is an independent guide, not the organizer of this event. For tickets, entries, vendor spots or questions, contact the organizer directly through their contact page.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I bring a pet or emotional support animal?

No. Only trained service animals are permitted under the Americans with Disabilities Act; pets and emotional support animals are not allowed.

Which activities require an extra fee?

Almost all activities are included with general admission, except for paintball and the petting zoo.

Are outside food and drinks allowed?

Yes, outside food and beverages are permitted, but alcohol is strictly prohibited.

Are the animals vaccinated?

All animals at the patch have received rabies vaccinations, with the exception of ducks and chickens.

What happens if the pumpkin patch closes due to weather?

Refunds are not offered for weather closures, but rain checks are provided for another visit during the season.

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