Illustration of small costumed children and a witch on a sunny autumn lawn with pumpkins, hay bales and orange trees (3rd Oct 2026 - Pumpkins and Dinosaurs)

3rd Oct 2026 - Pumpkins and Dinosaurs

Visitors can pick their own pumpkins, squash, and gourds directly from the field, choosing from more than 90 varieties. The day features two large interactive dinosaurs, live shows, fossil displays, and baby dinosaur puppets. Guests can also explore a living maize maze, take photos at autumnal displays, and enjoy a play patch with sandpits, bale towers, and games.

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Plan Your Visit

When

Tickets

Pumpkins cost £1–£10 depending on size; the pumpkin cannon is not included in the entry ticket.

Hours

The event closes at 5pm.

Food & Drink

Food and refreshments are available to buy and vary daily; visitors may also bring a picnic.

Accessibility

A disabled portaloo toilet is available on site.

Pets

Dogs are not allowed, except assistance dogs.

Going?

Location

Overstone Grange Farm · Kettering Road, Northampton, England, NN3 7XA, United Kingdom Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 (1/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (5/5)

Best For

Families with young children, especially dinosaur fans

Vibe

Autumnal and playful

Energy Level

Moderate

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

Moderate

Tips & Advice

  • Dress in warm clothing and waterproofs, as the pumpkin patch can be windy and muddy.
  • Borrow an on-site wheelbarrow to carry your harvested pumpkins around the farm.
  • Bring cash if you would like to enter the charity raffle for a chance to win all your pumpkins.

Special Events & Promotions

  • The dinosaurs visit the pumpkin patch for one day only.
  • Online tickets are discounted compared with tickets at the door, if any are available.
  • Tickets are for an arrival slot, and visitors can stay as long as they like.

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 website.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are dogs allowed at the event?

Dogs are not permitted on the farm, with the exception of assistance dogs.

What happens if there is bad weather?

The farm remains open rain or shine, and dinosaur activities move inside a marquee if the weather is poor.

Can I bring my own food and drinks?

Picnics are welcome as long as rubbish is disposed of in bins, and varied refreshments are also available to purchase on site.

How should picked pumpkins be stored at home?

Clean off any dirt and store pumpkins in a dry location that is not too warm.

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