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Fletcher Farm Pumpkin Patch & Hayride
Massachusetts' #1 rated pumpkin patch and family dairy farm
About
Visit Fletcher Farm, recognized as the #1 pumpkin patch in Massachusetts, for an authentic fall experience. This multi-generational dairy farm offers a charming pumpkin patch and classic hayrides, perfect for family fun. Explore the farm stand for fresh local produce, dairy products, and seasonal treats. Discover the heart of New England farming and enjoy the beauty of autumn.
Our Take
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, and anyone seeking a classic fall farm experience.
Vibe
Rustic, wholesome, family-oriented, educational
Energy Level
Low to medium
Budget
$
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Medium (hayrides and outdoor activities may be affected by severe weather)
Special Events & Promotions
- Named #1 pumpkin patch in Massachusetts by MassLive
- Offers field trips for school children
- Hosts open barn weekends
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Location
Event Details
Pricing
$
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Fletcher Farm
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed (service animals welcome)
Food & Drink
Farm stand with local produce, dairy products, beef, and seasonal items. Accepts various payment methods including credit cards.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Visit during the week for a more relaxed experience, especially if you prefer fewer crowds for pumpkin picking.
- Check their social media pages for updates on seasonal offerings and special events like open barn days.
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking on uneven farm terrain.
- Bring cash or be prepared to use card for purchases at the farm stand, as not all vendors may accept all forms of payment.
- Consider visiting in the late afternoon to enjoy the golden hour light for photos, especially around the pumpkin patch.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the farm's photography policies?
Professional photographers need to reserve a date and time at least two weeks in advance and pay a $100 fee for a one-hour session. Photoshoots are not permitted on weekends. Visitors are encouraged to take personal photos in designated areas.
What kind of animals can visitors see?
Visitors can meet the farm's herd of Holstein and Jersey cows. During specific events like open barn weekends, there may be opportunities to interact with other farm animals.
What can I buy at the farm stand?
The farm stand offers a variety of items including compost, mulch, herbs, vegetable starters, annuals, fresh eggs, dairy products like milk and cheese, Fletcher Farm-raised beef, and seasonal decorations like mums and gourds.
Are there any age restrictions for visiting?
The farm is generally family-friendly and suitable for all ages. Specific activities like hayrides are enjoyed by all.
What payment methods are accepted?
They accept Visa, MasterCard, Discover, American Express, Apple Pay, and Google Pay for purchases.
