A young girl and boy are riding in red toy cars through a pumpkin patch, with a cornfield on the left and a barn in the background.
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Thistleberry Farm Pumpkin Patch & Fall Activities

Family-owned farm with pumpkin patch and fall activities

About

Thistleberry Farm invites families to celebrate fall with a sprawling pumpkin patch and a wide array of activities. Explore challenging corn mazes, enjoy scenic wagon rides, and let kids delight in the cow train and corn box. Discover beautiful sunflower and lavender fields, and create lasting memories on this beloved family-owned farm.

Our Take

Scare Factor

👻 (1/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (5/5)

Best For

Families and children

Vibe

Traditional, wholesome, family-oriented

Energy Level

Moderate

Budget

$

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

Moderate

Tags

pumpkin patchcorn mazefamily friendlyhayridefall festivalharvest festivalcommunity eventsunflower field

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Location

61391 Mayflower Rd.
South Bend, IN
46614

Event Details

Ages

All ages

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

Thistleberry Farm

Practical Information

Pet Policy

No pets allowed

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early on opening day, September 6, 2025, to be among the first to experience the farm's fall offerings.
  • Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking through fields and mazes, as you'll be exploring a large farm.
  • Check the farm's social media pages for any special weekend events or seasonal promotions.
  • Bring a camera to capture memories in the sunflower and lavender fields, which are popular photo spots.
  • Consider visiting on a weekday if possible to avoid larger crowds and enjoy a more relaxed experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the operating hours?

The farm opens for the season on September 6, 2025. Specific operating hours are not detailed but can likely be found on their website or by contacting them directly.

Are there any extra charge activities?

Yes, pony rides, Crazy Crossfire, and the Apple Cannon have additional costs. Paintball pricing is to be determined.

Can I book a birthday party here?

Yes, Thistleberry Farm offers birthday party packages, details can be found on their group info page.

What kind of food and drinks are available?

While specific food and drink options are not listed, the farm's story mentions families sharing caramel apple cider, suggesting seasonal treats are likely available.

Is there a corn maze for different skill levels?

The farm offers corn mazes, and while specific difficulty levels aren't mentioned, they are generally designed for family fun and exploration.

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Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Nov 11, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Halloween Events Near Me editorial team

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