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Moreland Pumpkin Patch

Discover the Moreland Pumpkin Patch, a vibrant community event supporting local schools. They offer a family-friendly atmosphere with carnival games, craft activities, and movie nights. Dare to explore their haunted trails, including the 'Curse of the Pirate Coast' and the more intense 'The Depths'. It's a perfect fall outing for all ages.

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What to Expect

Fundraising pumpkin patch with haunted trails and community events.

Event Details

Duration

Varies by day (see schedule)

Ages

All ages (children welcome on scary trail with adult supervision)

Neighborhood

San Jose

Timed Entry

No

Featured Performers

  • Honor Orchestra
  • Honor Band
  • EDMS Jazz Band
  • MMS Jazz Band
  • Performing Arts students from EDS & Country Lane
  • Shaolin Warrior Martial Arts

Organizer

Moreland Education Foundation

Food & Drink

Food trucks and beverage vendors available on-site

Local Insight & Ratings

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 (4/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (5/5)

Best For

Families, halloween enthusiasts, community supporters

Vibe

Festive, spooky, community-oriented

Energy Level

Moderate

Budget

$$

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

Moderate

Location

Moreland Woods (At EDS)
4835 Doyle Rd
San Jose, CA
95130

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: Visiting the patch is free. Trail tickets are $15 per person. Pumpkins vary in price.
  • Pets: No pets allowed

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early, especially on weekends, as Haunted Trail tickets tend to sell out quickly.
  • Check the detailed calendar for specific themed nights, such as 'Terrifying Tunes Music Concert' or movie screenings.
  • Consider purchasing activity tickets in packs for potential savings on face painting, henna tattoos, and craft stations.
  • Volunteer opportunities are available; sign up in advance to help make the event magical.
  • The 'Curse of the Pirate Coast' trail is family-friendly, making it a great option for younger children or those who prefer a less intense scare.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Trick or Treating in the Trail on Halloween
  • Movie Nights
  • Terrifying Tunes Music Concert
  • Costume Contest

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the pricing for the Moreland Pumpkin Patch?

Admission to the patch is free. Trail tickets are $15 per person, purchased day-of. Pumpkins are priced based on size. Activity tickets vary.

Are there different levels of scares for the haunted trails?

Yes, they offer 'Curse of the Pirate Coast' which is family-friendly, and 'The Depths' which is a scarier trail for brave hearts.

Can I purchase tickets in advance?

No, tickets for the Haunted Trail are sold in-person on the event day and do not offer pre-sales. They can sell out rapidly.

What kind of activities are available besides the trails?

They offer carnival games, craft activities, pumpkin painting, movie nights, and live performances.

Is the event pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at the event.

Tags

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Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Sep 3, 2026
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Halloween Events Near Me editorial team