Illustration of a pumpkin patch scene (Scott's Pumpkin Barn 2025)
Family-Friendly Fall Activities

Scott's Pumpkin Barn 2025

Scott's Pumpkin Barn returns for 2025, offering a full month of autumn family fun. Visitors can pick their own pumpkins from both indoor and outdoor patches, explore a themed indoor barn with photo opportunities, and get lost in a maize maze. The event also features adorable Highland Cows and an optional Halloween VR Ride.

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What to Expect

Indoor and outdoor pumpkin picking with Highland Cows.

Event Details

Duration

All day

Ages

All ages

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

Scott's of Southend

Food & Drink

BBQ food, snacks & drinks available at weekends & during half term. Halloween Afternoon Tea available in Scott's Kitchen (pre-booked).

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Local Insight & Ratings

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 (2/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (5/5)

Best For

Families with young children

Vibe

Festive and fun

Energy Level

Medium

Budget

$$

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

Medium

Location

Scott's of Southend
Sutton Road
Rochford, Essex
SS4 1LQ

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: $$ – Get tickets
  • Parking: Free on-site parking is available.
  • Accessibility: Accessible toilet available.
  • Pets: Pet-friendly (dogs must be on a lead)

Tips & Advice

  • Pre-booking tickets online can save money on weekend admissions and guarantees your entry.
  • Consider purchasing a Pumpkin Pass for unlimited visits throughout October, which includes a free pumpkin on your first visit.
  • Allow ample time for your visit, as closing times are set to ensure guests can enjoy attractions like the Maize Maze before dark.
  • While dogs are welcome, ensure they are kept on a lead at all times for the safety of all visitors and animals.
  • The Halloween VR Ride has an extra charge and is available on weekends and during half term.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Pumpkin Passes for unlimited entry
  • VIP Cow Experience tickets sold out

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the garden centre opening times?

The garden centre is open Monday-Saturday from 9am-5pm and Sundays from 10am-4pm.

Is the event pet-friendly?

Yes, the event is 100% dog friendly, but all dogs must be kept on a lead.

What is included with a standard ticket?

Each ticket includes one free medium pumpkin, access to the indoor Pumpkin Barn, the outdoor pumpkin patch, and the maize maze.

Are there options for unlimited visits?

Yes, Pumpkin Passes are available for unlimited entry, with options for weekdays or the entire month.

What are the admission prices?

Weekday admission is £7.50 online or on the door. Weekend and Half Term admission is £10 online and £15 on the door. Babies under 2 are free.

Tags

pumpkin patchpumpkin pickingfamily friendlyhalloween festivalcorn mazedog friendlyfall festivalkids gamesphoto opportunities

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Contributors & Updates

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