As autumn leaves start to fall and the air turns crisp, nothing quite catches the spirit of the fall season, like a visit to a pumpkin patch. Texas, with its sprawling landscapes and charming rural areas, is home to an array of picturesque pumpkin patches that offer more than just picking the perfect pumpkin. 

Each of these locations offers unique activities beyond pumpkin picking, like corn mazes, fall festivals, hayrides, petting zoos, or homemade treats, making them great destinations for family fun! Texas pumpkin patches provide an immersive fall experience that’s sure to delight visitors of all ages. 

Whether you’re in search of the ideal pumpkin for your Halloween jack-o’-lantern or simply looking to soak in the flavors of fall, these destinations are worth the trip. Depending on your location, you might want to check if they have any specific events or ticket requirements.

North Texas Pumpkin Patches

Yesterland Farm

Yesterland Farm in Canton, Texas

A nostalgic step back in time — it’s old-fashioned fun on the farm with a new twist and the addition of campfire sites to reserve to add to your country delight. Ride the YesterLand Express, the newly refurbished G-12 Miniature Train plus visit the Corn Maze, YesterLand Amazement Park Dixie Mercantile, Hog Wild Grill, Wagon Train rides, Pony Rides and more!

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Mainstay Farm Park

Mainstay Farm Park in Cleburne, Texas

Enjoy the biggest backyard in Texas and the 70 acres of fun for the whole family. Their rotating seasons include May Play Days in the spring, Pumpkin Patch and Corn Maze during our Fall Festival and Christmas Trees in the winter!

Arboretum

Dallas Arboretum in Dallas, Texas

This is the 17th year of the nationally-acclaimed Pumpkin Village, featuring four 20-foot-tall decorated pumpkin houses and creative displays fashioned from more than 90,000 pumpkins, gourds and squashes.

Hall’s Pumpkin Farm in Grapevine, Texas

This farm features a wide variety of pumpkins, hayrides, and towering corn mazes. Some of the corn grows nine-feet tall. Find pumpkins of all shapes and sizes, gourds, hay bales and corn stalks galore! 

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Big Orange Pumpkin Farm

Preston Trails Big Orange Pumpkin Farm in Gunter, Texas

This family run pumpkin farm is a great way to give children a hands-on experience with farm-related activities. Adults and children will see small, green pumpkins on the vine and the yellow blossoms. There are hay bales to romp on and a hay maze, and over 50 farm animals to see, hear, touch, and learn about. You can also enjoy a fun hayride to give kids a taste of the country life.

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Shadow Creek Pumpkin Farm

Shadow Creek Pumpkin Farm in Midlothian, Texas

Walk along pumpkin-filled paths and prepare to experience over 10 acres of fall farm adventures which includes pumpkins of all shapes and sizes Hayrides, a corn maze, the GIANT pumpkin jump pad, farm animals, swings, and games are all waiting for your family to enjoy.

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Blase Family Farm in Rockwall, Texas

A small urban farm known for its small, intimate pumpkin patch and petting zoo. Pick Your own blueberries in the summer and pumpkins in the fall. 

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Lone Star Family Fun

Lone Star Family Fun in Stephenville, Texas

Relax and have fun making new fall family traditions as you take a ride out to the Pumpkin Patch and back. It offers pumpkins, carnival rides, and a corn maze. If you prefer not to venture out to the Pumpkin Patch, choose the perfect pumpkin from the pre-picked selection, or browse the selection of other fall decor including gourds, Indian corn, and more.

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Pumpkin Patches in Central Texas

Texas Pumpkin patch

Sweet Berry Farm in Marble Falls, Texas

Stuff your own scarecrow, hayrides, a kiddie hayfield maze for children, pick your own flowers, ride horses, face painting, ice cream, open spaces for the kids to run, pet the horses and goats, and see the chickens. What more could you want?

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Barton Hill Farms

Barton Hill Farms in Bastrop, Texas

Every weekend from September 22 to November 18th you can get lost in a 5-acre corn maze while enjoying live music by Texas Country musicians. Moms and Dads can kick back overlooking the banks of the Colorado River while kids search for the perfect pumpkin to take home, climb atop hay bale pyramids, play frontier games in a replica of the ol’ Wilbarger fort, and explore the Lively, Stephen F. Austin’s lost sailing ship fabled to be taken by pirates, lost at sea.

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Elgin Christmas Tree Farm in Elgin, Texas

Hosts a fall festival with hayrides, inflatables, petting zoo, pumpkins, train rides, and more on October weekends.

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Pumpkin Patches in East Texas

Robinson Family Farm

Robinson Family Farm in Temple, Texas

Your traditions and memories can be made during the fall days on Robinson Family Farm. Hang out with family and friends picking out the perfect pumpkin and enjoy the delicious treats at the Farm.

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Calie’s Acre in Lindale, Texas

Calie’s Acre offers lots of fun. Activities include a board maze, bouncy balls, barrel train rides, bubble zone, hayrides, a jumppad (must wear socks to jump), photo ops, a playground, a spider web, tic tac toe, and tug a war.

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Pumpkin Patches in West Texas

Fiddlesticks Farms in Midland, Texas  

Fiddlesticks Farms is known for its ten-acre pumpkin patch, seven-acre corn maze, and more. Its fall festival activities offer 25+ attractions like petting friendly farm animals and gathering ’round a campfire, 

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At’l Do Farms Corn Maze in Lubbock, Texas

At’l Do features lots of animals at the Barnyard, cow train, hayrides, horseback riding, the Maze and Fairy Tale Trail, and a sunflower field that is ideal for photo ops. 

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Pumpkin Patches in South Texas

Asleep in a Texas Pumpkin Patch

Devine Acres Farm in Devine, Texas

Great photo opps, scenic hayride, catch-n-release fishing, barrel train ride, duck races, hay bale maze, rope maze, color maze, scarecrow dressing, farm animals, tin bucket golf, shaded playground, horseshoe washer tossin’, pumpkin painting, bean bag forest, hippity hops, sack races, movie barn, volleyball, campfires and much more!

Graff 7A Ranch in Hondo, Texas  

Climb up and slide down the MatterCorn, take a nostalgic farm hayrides  in hay wagons pulled by tractors, swing with the kids on the Expression Swings, see how fast you can zip on a zip line, and more. This ranch features pumpkins, a corn maze, and various family-friendly activities.

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Blessington Farms in Wallis, Texas  

Blessington Farms is a well known pumpkin patch with over 20 photo ops inside the patch, hayrides, free fishing with a ticket, a petting zoo, a giant slide, camel and bird feedings (extra fee), gem mining, sand mountain, barrel train rides, a rope maze, a spider web, a rat race, steer roping, pony hops, trek bikes, a jump pad, a fossil dig, a trolley swing, and that is not all of this farm’s attractions.

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Oil Ranch in Hockley, Texas 

Located just 30 miles northwest of Houston, visitors will find loads of fun at this working ranch and a true Texas experience. It offers 50 acres of attractions. You can milk a cow, take a hayride, feed cattle, learn to rope a calf, test your paintball shooting skills, fish at Lake Buenas Noches, and that’s just the beginning!

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Dewberry Farm

Dewberry Farm in Brookshire, Texas

Pumpkin Patch, Pig Races, Corn Maze, wagon Rides, Ziplines, Kidilla Hoppers, Flower Pickin’, Pony Rides, Pedal Carts, Little Farmersville, Barnyard Animals, Slide Mountain, Armadillo Choo Choo, Black Momba, Punkin’ Hollar, Ft. DewHickey, Spring Town, Cow Trains, Gem Mining, Hay Mountain, Corn Cannons, Ride the DewVille Express Train… and more! What more could you ask for on a fun family day?

Visiting a pumpkin patch in Texas is the perfect way to celebrate the magic of the fall season, whether you’re picking the ideal pumpkin, exploring a challenging corn maze, or enjoying the variety of fun-filled activities offered. From nostalgic farm experiences to bustling fall festivals, each pumpkin patch offers something unique that appeals to both kids and adults alike. These destinations showcase the best of Texas hospitality and fall charm, turning a simple outing into a treasured memory for the entire family. So grab your friends or loved ones, breathe in the crisp autumn air, and embark on a delightful journey to one of these fantastic pumpkin patches across the Lone Star State—you’re sure to create a tradition that you’ll look forward to year after year.

Kendall Davis
Author: Kendall Davis

Author: Kendall Davis Company: Lumini Services Kendall currently lives on the shores of Lake Texoma in Texas. She traveled across two-thirds of the U.S. for many years camping at lakes, rivers, and three oceans before motels and hotels if at all possible, and she continuously saw God's presence in nature. Writing for Lakehub allows Kendall to share her experience with God's creations. https://kdavis1836.wixsite.com/luminiwrites

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