7 pumpkin patches around the Colorado Springs area
You must have pumpkins at a pumpkin patch, and the Colorado Pumpkin Patch has them.
photos by Doug Fitzgerald, The Gazette
Pumpkin season is in full swing, but you still have plenty of time to pick your own if you haven’t yet. Here’s a list of nearby places you can visit to find your future jack-o-lantern. Most include activities along with their patches, so you can plan out a fall-filled day.
All locations close after the month of October.
Long Neck Pumpkin Farm
Location: 7595 California Drive, Colorado Springs
Entrance fee: $17, free for children under 24 months. Reservations required.
Hours: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday-Sunday
This pumpkin farm comes with a variety of activities for children of all ages. They have a grain bin grill, farm animals, duck races, bowling and more.
You can find more information on their website.
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Wishing Star Farm
Location: 24024 CO-94, Ellicott
Entrance fee: $11 online, $13 at the gate, free for children 3 and younger
Hours: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday-Monday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday-Saturday
A few of their extra activities include a petting zoo, hay ride, barrel train ride, frisbee golf and more.
You can learn more on their website.
Miner’s Pumpkin Patch
Location: 225 North Gate Blvd., Colorado springs
Entrance fee: $11 online, $13 at the door, children 3 and younger are free
Hours: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturdays
Along with the pumpkin patch, Miner’s Pumpkin Patch offers a vintage apple cider press, blacksmith presentations, food trucks, cornhole and more.
You can learn more about them on their website.
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Colorado Pumpkin Patch
Location: 18065 Saddlewood Road, Monument
Entrance fee: $18 mid-season, $12 late-season
Hours: 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesdays, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesdays-Sundays
Their other activities include human foosball, tube swings, laser tag, pony rides and more.
Find out more on their website.
Fall Mountain Farm
Location: 16300 Mt. Herman Lane, Monument
Entrance fee: Tickets range from $9 to $20
Hours: 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday-Sunday (Closed Oct. 7)
Some of their unique activities include ani-mail letter kits, a scavenger hunt and animal feeding.
Find out more on their website.
October Pumpkin Fest at Venetucci Farm
Location: 5210 US Highway 85, Colorado Springs
Entrance fee: $5, free for children 6 and younger. Reservation required.
Hours: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday-Sunday
Their extra activities include a fall farm store, a craft fair on Saturday and Sundays, alpacas and more.
Find more information on their website.
Smith Farms
Location: 8310 Blue Gill Drive, Peyton
Entrance fee: Free
Hours: Oct. 21 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
This is a one-day pumpkin event with proceeds benefitting The Springs Rescue Mission. Along with pumpkins, there will be a corn pool, hay rides, giant jumping pillow and more.
You can stay updated on Smith Farms through their Facebook page.
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