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Galloping Goat Pumpkin Patch
Family-friendly fall fun with animals and activities
About
Galloping Goat Pumpkin Patch offers a delightful fall experience with a wide variety of activities for all ages. Explore a vast pumpkin patch, enjoy attractions like a corn pit, duck races, miniature golf, and axe throwing. They also offer paintball challenges and a chance to find the perfect pumpkin. It's a popular destination for field trips and parties, promising a fun-filled day in a festive autumn atmosphere.
Our Take
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and groups seeking fall activities
Vibe
Festive and fun
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
Special Events & Promotions
- Hot food available for purchase on weekends from the Rio Rancho Events Center.
- 10% discount for non-profit organizations.
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$$
Duration
9am - 6pm daily
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Galloping Goat Pumpkin Patch LLC
Practical Information
Parking
Parking is free.
Pet Policy
Only trained service animals allowed.
Food & Drink
Prepackaged snacks and drinks available daily; hot food for purchase on weekends. Outside food and drink welcome (no alcohol).
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Visit on a weekday after 1:30 PM to avoid crowds and field trips.
- Purchase pumpkins separately; admission does not include pumpkins except for field trips.
- Bring your own food and drinks, but remember that alcohol is not permitted.
- Wagons are available, but please reserve them for pumpkin shopping during peak times (last two weekends).
- Consider bringing cash for field trip participants who may not have access to other payment methods.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I buy pumpkins without paying admission?
Yes, simply inform the staff at the front check-in that you are only there to purchase pumpkins.
What are the payment options?
They accept Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, JCB, Union Pay, and mobile wallets via Square. Checks are also accepted. Cash is accommodated for field trip participants.
Are all activities included with admission?
Most activities are included, with the exception of the petting zoo and paintball, which cost an additional $3 each.
What is the policy on dogs?
Only trained service animals are permitted on the premises.
What happens if there's inclement weather?
They do not offer refunds for inclement weather but will provide a rain check valid for any time during the season if the patch closes while you are visiting.
