Guide: Pumpkin Picking in Connecticut
Looking to go pumpkin picking this fall season? Check out some of the locations in Connecticut. Please check with the location before heading out as dates and times are subject to change.
Ambler Farm
257 Hurlbutt St.
Wilton
203-834-1143
Website
Hours: Farm open from dawn to dusk, 365 days a year.
Other activities: Apple Slingshot, Farm Animals, Make-Your-Own-Scarecrow, Hay Rides, Trebuchet (aka “Punkin Chucker”), Children’s Crafts, Pumpkin Patch + more!
Admission $20/family (or car-load) at the entrance.
Angevine Farm
40 Angevine Rd.
Warren
860- 868-7226
Website
Hours: Pumpkin Patch is open Saturday and Sundays 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. and most Fridays through Oct. 28, check calendar.
Other activities: Corn Maze, Train rides.
Averill Farm
250 Calhoun St.
Washington Depot
860-868-2777
Website
Hours: Through Nov. 3: 9:30 a.m. -5:30 p.m. daily. Nov. 4 - Nov. 21, 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. daily.
Barden Farm
45 Burgoyne Heights
New Hartford
860-379-8803
Website
Hours: call for hours
Other activities : Hayrides
Blue Jay Orchards
125 Plumtrees Rd.
Bethel
203-748-0119
Website
Hours: Saturdays and Sunday 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. through the end of October.
Other activities: Wagon rides
Brown’s Harvest
1911 Poquonock Ave.
Windsor
(860) 683-0266
Website
Hours: Now – October 31, Daily, 11 a.m. – 6 p.m.
Other activities: Corn mazes, marketplace, antique fire truck, children’s play area, food stand
Buell’s Orchard
108 Crystal Pond Road
Eastford
(860) 974-1150
Hours: TBA
Other activities: Live entertainment, food stands
Bunnell Farm
498 Maple St.
Litchfield CT
860-567-9576
Website
Hours: Saturdays and Sundays 10 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Other activities: corn maze
Buttonwood Farm
472 Shetucket Turnpike
Griswold
(860) 376-4081
Website
Hours: Now – Oct. 31, Weekends, 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.
Other activities: Duck races, corn crib, straw mountain
Castle Hill Farms
25 Sugar Lane
Newtown
203-426-5487
Website
Hours: Saturday and Sunday - 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Other activities: Corn maze
Eden Farms
947 Stillwater Rd.
Stamford
203-325-3445
Website
Hours: Monday – Friday 7:30 a.m. to 6 p.m., Saturday 8 a.m. - 5 p.m., Sunday 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Other activities: Hayride, Maze
Ellsworth Hill Orchard
461 Cornwall Bridge Rd.(Rte. 4)
Sharon
860-364-0025
Website
Hours: Daily: 8 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Other activities: Corn maze, Hayride Farm tour
Fort Hills Farms
260 Quaddick Road
Thompson
(860) 923-3439
Website
Hours: Now – Oct. 31, Daily, 12 p.m. – 8 p.m.
Other activities: Corn maze
Foster Farm
90 Foster Street
South Windsor
(860) 648-9366
Hours: Now – Oct. 31, Sunday – Thursday, 10 a.m. – 6 p.m., Friday & Saturday, 10 a.m. – 9:30 p.m.
Other activities: Corn maze, hayrides, children’s play area
Halas Farm
28 Pembroke Road
Danbury
203-746-4606
Website
Hours: Oct. 23 - 11 a.m. - 4 p.m. - 12th Annual paint-a-pumpkin fundraiser to support the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF)
Harris Hill Farm
106 Ridge Rd.
New Milford CT
860-354-5856
Website
Hours: Weekends during October
Other activities: Corn trivia, hay wagon, farm animals
Holmberg Orchards
12 Orchard Lane
Gales Ferry
(860) 464-7305
Website
Hours: Now – Oct. 31, Daily, 9 a.m. – 6 p.m.
Other activities: Corn maze, farmers market and winery
Johnny’s Roadside Market Garden
336 North Maple St.
Enfield
(860) 763-1300
Hours: Now – Oct. 31, Monday – Saturday, 9 a.m. – 6 p.m., Sunday, 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Other activities: Hayrides, corn maze, children’s play area, marketplace
Jones Family Farms
130 Beardsley Rd.
Shelton
203-929-8425
Website
Hours: Hours can change during the season due to weather and picking conditions. Please call ahead before visiting for daily information.
Other activities: Hayride, Corn maze, food
Karabin Farms
894 Andrews St.
Southington
(860) 620-0194
Hours: Now – Oct. 31, Weekends, 9:30 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Other activities: wagon rides, farm animals
Logue Farms
59 Artillery Road
Woodbury
203-263-5969
Website
Hours: call for hours
March Farm
160 Munger Ln.
Bethlehem
203-266-7721
Website
Hours: Daily 10:00 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Other activities: Hill Top Corn Maze, Hayrides, Hayloft Playscape, Pond Side Animal Yard, Spooky Pumpkin Patch
Pell Farm
92 Kibbe Grove Road
Somers
(860) 265-6511
Hours: Now – Oct. 31, Daily, 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Other activities: Hayrides, pony rides, corn mazes and face painting (weekends only)
Pickin’ Patch
Nod Road
Avon
(860) 677-9552
Hours: Now – Oct. 31, Daily, 9 a.m. – 6 p.m.
Other activities: hayrides, marketplace
Plasko’s Farm
670 Daniels Farm Road
Trumbull
203-268-2716
Website
Hours: Daily, 11 a.m. - 9 p.m.
Other activities: Corn maze, creamery
Preston Farm
92 Route 2
Preston
(860) 886-6293
Website
Hours: Now – Oct. 31, Monday – Friday, 2 p.m. – 6 p.m., Saturday & Sunday. 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.
Other activities: Corn maze, play areas
Riverview Farms
91 Wassuc Road
South Glastonbury
(860) 654-9197
Hours: Now – Oct. 31, Wednesday – Friday, 12 p.m. – 6 p.m., Saturday & Sunday, 9 a.m. – 6 p.m.
Other activities: Hayrides, corn maze, bounce house, petting zoo
Rose’s Berry Farm
295 Matson Hill Road
South Glastonbury
(860) 633-7467
Hours: Now – Oct. 31, Weekends, 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Other activities: Corn maze, snack shack, live music, children’s play area
Ruwet Farm
1600 Torringford St.
Torrington CT
860-866-6338
Website
Hours: October, Fridays, Fridays: 12:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m., Saturdays & Sundays: 10:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m., Monday, October 8th: 10:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m.
Other activities: Hayride, Pumpkinville
Scott’s Orchard and Nursey
1838 New London Turnpike
Glastonbury
(860) 633-8681
Hours: Now – Oct. 31, Monday – Saturday, 8 a.m. – 6 p.m., Sunday, 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Other activities: Wagon rides, hay maze, bounce house, and face painting
Scott’s Yankee Farmer
436 Boston Post Road
East Lyme
(860) 739-5209
Website
Hours: Now – Oct. 31, Monday – Friday, 11 a.m. – 5 p.m., Saturday & Sunday, 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Other activities: Wagon rides, corn maze
Silverman's Farm
451 Sport Hill Rd
Easton
203-261-3306
Website
Hours: October, Monday - Friday, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Other activities: Food vendors, face painting, ‘Cereal Bowl,’ tractor rides
Warrup's Farm
11 John Read Rd.
Redding
203-938-9403
Website
Hours: Weekends in October beginning Oct. 6 from 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. and Columbus Day Monday.
Other activities: Hayrides, barnyard animals
Wells Hollow Farm & Creamery
656 Bridgeport Ave.
Shelton
203-926-0101
Website
Hours: Fall hours: Daily, 12 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Other activities: Corn maze
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