Updated 09/26/2019
Every year, families and friends make it a tradition to visit the pumpkin patch. Visiting a pumpkin patch isn’t just about finding the best pumpkin, but the experience and memories that you make while there. Every pumpkin patch is unique and offers different activities than the next one.
Use our guide to pick and choose your favorites. (These are not listed in any specific order.) If you know of one that we missed out, please leave a comment so we can make sure to check it out. Happy Pumpkin Picking!
The Best Pumpkin Patches in Dallas Fort Worth
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- Admission: $5 charge for parking on Monday – Friday. $10 charge for parking on weekends. Buses charge $1 per person
- Dates: October 1-31
- Hours of Operation: 9am – 7pm
- Location: 5100 Cross Timbers Rd, Flower Mound TX 75028
- More Info: All activities are free. Hundreds of pumpkins cover the grounds of the Flower Mound Pumpkin Patch, with prices starting as low as $2.00! Other items for sale include corn stalks, hay bales, and Pumpkin Patch clothing. Although activities are free, parking is $5 Monday – Friday and $10 Saturday and Sunday.
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Gunter: The Big Orange Pumpkin Farm // Preston Trail Farms
- Admission: $8/ person, 2 & up. Weekday admission includes:
- one pie pumpkin
- feed for petting barn
- hayride
- roping pen
- hay maze
Admission on weekend is $10. Weekend admission includes
- free farm train
- free hot dog
- free feed for petting barn
- free hayride
- free roping pen
- free hay maze
- Dates: September 14- November 27
- Hours of Operation: 7am-8pm Sunday – Saturday
- Location: Preston Trail Farms 15102 State Highway 289 in Gunter, Texas
- More Info: Well behaved dogs on a leash are welcome. Pumpkin Farm will offer visiting families and school children a chance to experience blossoming small green pumpkins right on the vine, hayrides, a 6 foot hay maze and a petting farm for a taste of the country life.
- Blogger Reviews: Dallas Moms Blog says, “We had such a great experience at the Big Orange Pumpkin Farm, we can’t wait to go back before the end of the season.” Read the full article here: Take a Drive to the Big Orange Pumpkin Farm.
- Blogger Reviews: Pounds for Pennies says, “If you haven’t ever been this little pumpkin farm, this is a wonderful way to spend a Saturday in cool October weather here in the Dallas area.” Read the full article here: Our Trip to the Big Orange Pumpkin Farm.
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Forney: The Gentle Zoo Pumpkin Patch
- Admission: $7 for ages 1+
- Dates: October 1 – October 31 (or til the pumpkins are gone)
- Hours of Operation:
- Monday: 9:30am – 2:00 pm
- Tuesday: 9:30am – 2:00 pm
- Wednesday: 9:30am – 2:00 pm
- Thursday: 9:30am – 8:00 pm
- Friday: 9:30am – 10:00pm
- Saturday: 9:30 am – 10:00pm
- Sunday: 11:00 am – 8:00pm
- Location: 12600 FM 2932, Forney, TX 75126
- More Info: Pumpkin prices range from $1.00 to $40.00. Pumpkin discount coupon included with general admission
- Train Ride
- Giant Maze
- Petting Zoo
- Animal Room
- Gift Shop
- GaGa Ball Pit
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Grapevine: Hall’s Pumpkin Patch
- Admission: Weekend admission – 3 and under free, Kids age 4-11 $3 and adults and kids over 12 $5.
- Dates: Opens September 27th through October 31st
- Hours of Operation: Mon- Thurs 3-8pm, Friday 3 – 10pm, Saturday 10 am – 10 pm, Sunday 1 – 8pm
- Location: 3420 Hall Johnson Road, Grapevine Texas
- More Info: This is a cash only business, so bring cash! Hayrides start at $3. Corn Maze: $5.
- Blogger Review: A day at the Pumpkin Patch written by A Nerd’s Wife
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- Admission: $16.95 (online), $21.95 (at the gate), Free (ages 2 and under) {BUY TICKETS}
- Dates: October Fridays and all Saturday nights, Weekends September 29 through November 3
- Hours of Operation Saturdays 10am – 10pm with after dark attractions opening at dark, Sundays 11am – 7pm, & October Fridays 6-10pm.
- Location: 15410 Interstate 20, Canton, TX 75103
- General Admission ticket which includes Corn Maze, Pumpkin Patch, and Farm Attractions plus UNLIMITED Amazement Park Rides! Stay into the night and enjoy our Fright Farm activities!
Farm Attractions: Corn Maze, Wagon Train rides, Farm Zoo, Pig Races, Rubber Duck Races, Pumpkin Movie in the Tipi, WesterLand Village, Playground Area, Hi-Striker, Kiddie Pedal Carts for our little guests, Specialty Shows, Candy Cannon and lots of Photo Ops.
Amazement Park Rides: Ferris Wheel, Super Slide, Turbulence, Pirates Revenge, the Ft. YesterLand Roller Coaster, Santa’s Runaway Sleigh, YesterLand Express Train, Rock Climbing Wall, Super Gyrosphere, Dinosaur Ride, Swing Ride, River Rapids, Whizzer and more. (Ride list subject to change.)
Fright Farm Activities: Creepy Corn Maze, Chain Reactor, Horrid Hayride, and Tunnel of Terror. (Activities begin at dark)
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- Admission: FREE
- Dates: September 28 – October 31
- Hours of Operation: Sunday – Thursday: 1-7pm, Friday and Saturday: 10am-7pm
- Location: 9845 McCree Road, Dallas, Texas 75238
- More Info: Thousands of fresh pumpkins of every size and shape will be sold and, if the weather cooperates, gourds and Indian corn will also be available. The Pumpkin Patch is the primary fundraiser for the St. James Youth Ministry. The funds support youth outreach activities as well as local, national and international mission trips, particularly by providing scholarships.
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Frisco: Pumpkins on the Prairie at Grace Ave. United Methodist Church
- Admission: FREE
- Dates: September 29 – October 31
- Hours of Operation: Monday – Friday 1:00 – 7:00 pm, Saturday – Sunday 9:00 – 7:00 pm, **Activities do not begin til 12pm on Sunday
- Location: 3521 Main Street, Frisco, TX 75034
- More Info: Check the schedule of events for fun activities going on throughout the month.
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Arlington: Pumpkin Patch at First Christian Church in Arlington
- Admission: Free
- Dates: October 14 -31
- Hours of Operation: 11am- 8pm daily
- Location: 910 S. Collins, Arlington, TX 76010
- More Info: Over 5,000 different pumpkins and gourds, a story time reading corner for children, photo opportunities, games, a decorating station, and fun activities for all ages.
Grand Prairie: The Woods United Methodist Church
- Admission: FREE
- Dates: September 29 – October 31
- Hours of Operation: Monday – Saturday 12am-7pm, Sunday 12-7pm
- Location: 1350 W. Bardin Road, Grand Prairie Texas 75052
- More Info: Don’t forget to bring your camera, this is a great place to take pictures. All proceeds are designated for ministries of The Woods United Methodist Church and are tax deductible.
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- Admission: $21.95 at the gate, $18.95 online, FREE (2 and under)
- Dates: Opened Weekends September 28 through November 3rd
- Hours of Operation: Saturday 10am – 8pm, Sunday 10am – 6pm
- Location: 1004 W. Bethesda Road, Cleburne, TX 76031
- More Info: Texas Tubin Hill Slide, Pumpkin Bowling, Pumpkin House, Facepainting (For Purchase) Hayride, Hay Play & Jump, Yee Haa Express Farm Train, The Dig, Little Farmer Acres: Duck Racing, Farmer Fones, Double-wide Slide, Kiddie Trike Track, Flying Fox Cable Ride, Flying Cub junior cable ride; Triple Decker Tree House, Spider Climb, Standing Teeter Totters, Swinging Trees, Pedal Karts, Circle of Swings, Wooden Maze, Up & Over Hedge Maze, In & Out Maze, Farmula 1 Trike Track, Color Maze, Jumping Pillow, Super Chute Slide, Balancing Labyrinth, Latvian Swing, Chalk Car, Horse Shoes, Sand, Goat Scape Mountain, farm animals, Sheep Racing(seasonal).
Additional Play Passes available for purchase: Apple Blasters: $6 for 7 Apples, Farm Funny Face Painting: $8
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Dallas: Autumn at the Arboretum
- Admission: $17/adult, $14/Seniors, $12/children, FREE/under 2
- Dates: Through November 21
- Hours of Operation: Daily from 9 a.m. until 5 p.m.
- Location: 8525 Garland Road, Dallas, TX 75218
- More Info: With the theme, “It’s The Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown,” The Dallas Arboretum’s favorite fall festival features a ‘Great Pumpkin’ topiary; Linus, Sally and Franklin topiaries looking through the pumpkin patch; Snoopy and Woodstock topiaries sitting atop his dog house; Lucy giving garden advice at her booth; and a Schroeder topiary standing near his giant topiary piano. Guests can snap selfies with Charlie Brown, Peppermint Patty, and Marcie topiaries behind the iconic brick wall, get lost with Pig Pen in the hay bale maze, and see the Peanuts Gang at their school house along with their multi-gourd decorated house for their autumn carnival.
Named one of “America’s Best Pumpkin Festivals” by Fodor’s Travel, the festival features breathtaking colors of fall including 150,000 autumn flowers accented by pumpkins, gourds and squash.
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- Admission: $8 for ages 2+
- Dates: September 28 – October 31
- Hours of Operation: Monday-Friday 9:00am-6:00pm, Saturday 10:00am-6:00pm, Sunday 10am-6:00pm
- Location: 1232 East Fork Dr., Rockwall, TX 75087
- More Info: With your admission, your family will enjoy our petting zoo, a hayride around the property, small hay maze – just the right size for little ones, Spookley the Square Pumpkin Story boards along a wooded trail, family picture opportunities, and pumpkins for sale of many shapes, colors, and sizes. Admission during the weekdays include hayride, petting zoo, and a small pumpkin. Admission on the weekdays include hayride, petting zoo, and complementary hot dog .
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- Admission: Free
- Dates: October 1 – 31
- Hours of Operation: Monday – Friday 11:00 – 7:00pm, Saturday-Sunday: 9:00am – 7:00pm
- Location: 455 Ball Street Grapevine, TX 76051
- More Info: All types and sizes of pumpkins and gourds for sale! Count on us for your fall decorating and baking! There will be lots of activities for the kids and backdrops for your photo opportunities.
- Blogger Reviews: A big Thank you to FamilyEGuide for the great info about The Grapevine Pumpkin Patch.
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Joshua: First Methodist Church Pumpkin Patch
- Admission: Free
- Dates: September 30 – October 31
- Hours of Operation: 10am-8pm
- Location: 114 Paula Drive, Joshua 76058
- More Info: All proceeds from Pumpkin Patch directly benefit outreach ministries and missional giving. In 2016, approximately $5,000 was raised by selling more than 1,000 pumpkins!
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- Admission: $9 for ages 2 years and up
- Dates: September 28 – November 3 (closed on Mondays)
- Hours of Operation: Daily 10am-7pm
- Location: 1042 W Sherman Dr, Aubrey, TX 76227
- More Info: Parking is free. Closed toe shoes recommended (this is a working farm). Ride the barrel train, feed the farm animals, pose for photos at all of our awesome photo spots, play with the kids on the playground and the Half Pint Homestead, run thru the hay maze, shoot the Blaster Cannon, play some games, practice your cowboy and cowgirl yell with Cowboy Tex, purchase a pumpkin, and more.
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If you know of another pumpkin patch that is not listed but should be, please leave a comment or email Betsy@TheDallasSocials.com for consideration.
I love Hall's Pumpkin Patch in Grapevine / Colleyville!
Awesome! Thanks Betsy!!
I fee like now that I’m in Dallas, I should visit one of these things… 😉
There is also a pumpkin patch in Boyd TX
There is on in Kaufman, Tx @ First United Church on Houston St. Free Admission.
HI everyone I’m new to tx, I’m in the dfw area- looking to go in the the country area if any?! To go pumpkon picking, I do not mind druving and make a day oit of our trip, can anyone recommend a place? Or tell me the names of the country areas so I can look!! -thanks so very much!!!!!
Grove Hill Farms will definitely give you that country feel. It’s a 50 acre family owned farm outside of Leonard TX. Great pumpkins and photo ops and extras like hay ride, petting zoo and games. Definitely check them out!
Thanks so much, Betsy! I’ve had such a hard time finding info on all the different pumpkin patches, so this was incredibly helpful!! Have you been to any or do you have a favorite?!
Black Creek Farm Pumpkin Patch
2324 Old Decatur Road
Decatur TX 76234
United States
940-389-0517
Open to public except Monday- Tuesdays that are for school groups
Adm.: $8, Adults $2
Free Parking, many activities, hay ride, train ride, bounce house, petting zoo, free pumpkin, corn maze, etc. Great place!!!
Boyd,TX has a pumpkin patch
114 @ FM 730
No info except pumpkins cost $10
We love the Dallas Socials blog and would like to invite all you folks out to our family owned Pumpkin Patch and farm in Aubrey! We are known as Team Family Farms and have been getting great reviews. We have built a fun, family-friendly get away with lots to do and see. Our family has been in children’s entertainment for over 20 years and the Pumpkin Patch really shows it. Come out and meet Cowboy Tex, feed the farm animals, ride the barrel train, play games, and more. Lots of great photo spots for you as well! Can’t wait to meet all of you and build some new friendships!
Team Family Farms
1042 W Sherman Dr
Aubrey, TX 76227
940.343.5155
First Frisco United Methodist Church has a pumpkin patch. Thousands of pumpkins-lots of varieties, colors, and shapes. This is the youth mission trip fundraiser. 7659 Preston Road in Frisco.
Team Family Farms in Aubrey should definitely be on this list. We went last year and my son had a great time, and the owners are extremely friendly!
Awesome, I’ll add them to the list! Thanks for the suggestion.
Elves Farm in Denison. Lots of pumpkins and stuff to do. Very family friendly.
Here is another one in Arlington.
https://www.sjaumc.org/pumpkin-patch