Prittlewell Pumpkin Patch & Petting Farm
2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.
This autumn, Prittlewell Priory's lawn transforms into a festive pumpkin patch for one weekend only. Visitors can select their perfect pumpkin for Halloween, enjoy warm drinks, and meet adorable farmyard friends from Stanton's Farm. The event also features engaging family activities like face painting, crafting, Halloween potion making, and a children's trail, making it a delightful seasonal outing.
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Plan Your Visit
Website / Tickets
Last year
Tickets
$$
Ages
All ages (children under 3 go free)
Food & Drink
Hot chocolate and other seasonal beverages available.
Accessibility
The website mentions 'Accessible Southend' in its guides, suggesting information may be available.
Going?
Location
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early on Saturday or Sunday to ensure the best selection of pumpkins before they sell out.
- Dress warmly in layers, as the event is outdoors and autumn weather can be unpredictable.
- Bring cash for any additional purchases like hot chocolate or extra pumpkins, as card facilities may be limited.
- Check the weather forecast before you go and bring an umbrella or rain gear if needed.
- Take advantage of the children's trail and Halloween potion making for interactive fun.
Special Events & Promotions
- Petting farm with Stanton's Farm visiting zoo
- Face painting, crafting, Halloween potion making, and children's trail
Links & Contact
Run by Southend Museums
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the opening hours for the pumpkin patch?
The Prittlewell Pumpkin Patch is open from 11:00 am to 4:00 pm on Saturday, October 25th, and Sunday, October 26th, 2025.
Are there any age restrictions for entry?
The event is family-friendly and suitable for all ages. Children under 3 years old receive free admission.
What kind of activities are available besides pumpkin picking?
Visitors can enjoy meeting farmyard animals, face painting, crafting, Halloween potion making, and a children's trail.
Can I purchase food and drinks at the event?
Yes, hot chocolate and other seasonal beverages are available for purchase.
Where is the pumpkin patch located?
The pumpkin patch is located at Prittlewell Priory.
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