Pumpkin season has arrived!! Whether you have dreams of carving the best pumpkin, making a delicious pumpkin pie, or toasting some pumpkin seeds for snacking, New England’s pumpkin patches are some of the BEST! FairfieldMoms has put together a list of some of our favorite farms to pick your own pumpkins!
Pumpkin Farms
Bishop’s Orchards
1355 Boston Post Rd, Guilford (45 min drive from Fairfield)
Farm hours Monday through Saturday 8am – 7pm | Sunday 9am – 6pm
Corn Maze / PYO 9am – 6pm
Purchase Bishop’s Orchards Signature foods at our Full Concession like (weekends and Columbus Day only): Maple Kettle Corn, Apple Cider, Donuts, Fudge & more!!
Blue Jay Orchards
125 Plumtrees Road, Bethel
Open Monday – Friday 11am – 5pm | Saturdays and Sundays 10am – 5pm
Pumpkin patch and farm market (no pick your apples this season)
Bunnell Farm
524 Maple Street, Litchfield (1hr drive from Fairfield)
Opens October 1st!
Currently only open Saturdays & Sundays 10am – 5pm
Pumpkin patch, corn maze, horse drawn hay rides
Castle Hill Farm
1 Sugar Lane, Newtown (30 min drive from Fairfield)
Opens October 7th and 8th 2023.
Open only Saturdays & Sundays 10am – 5pm (weather permitting)
Pumpkin patch, 7-acre corn maze, hayrides and farm stand
Ellsworth Hill Orchard
PERMANENTLY CLOSED
Fair Weather Growers
1146 Cromwell Ave, Rocky Hill (under 1hr drive from Fairfield)
Open Fridays 9am – 6pm | Saturdays & Sundays 9am – 6pm
Pumpkin patch, corn maze, corn pit, hayrides, tractor barrel train, farm animals & much more!
Guardian’s Farm
99 Bates Rock Rd, Southbury (45 min drive from Fairfield)
Farm stand is open weekends 11am – 3pm | Open Wednesdays 11am-2pm
Greenfield Farms
Due to heavy rain forecasted – 3763 Congress Street, Fairfield
Pumpkin Festival is on October 8th, 2023, from 10am – 3pm
Shop for pumpkins and mums while enjoying apple cider and treats! There will also be a mini pumpkin DIY craft station and a Fall Vignette to take memorable family photos.
Harris Hill Farm
106 Ridge Road, New Milford (less than 1hr drive from Fairfield)
Open on weekends in October 2023 from 10am – 5pm
Pumpkin patch, hayrides, farm animals
Jones Family Farm
120 Beardsley Road, Shelton
Open daily from September 23rd through October 30th unless the weather isn’t permitting from 10am – 530pm | Pumpkin special sunset extended hours this Thursday 10/12 and Friday 10/13 open from 10am – 630pm | Reservations Accepted
Pumpkin patch, farm animals, family wagon rides, corn maze, fall flowers, fresh apples and piles of autumn squash. Come enjoy classic New England scenery and beautiful fall foliage at Jones Family Farms this October!
Lyman Orchards
32 Reeds Gap Road, Middletown (1hr drive from Fairfield)
Open daily 9am – 430pm | corn maze hours: Monday through Friday from 1pm – 530pm | Sat, Sun, Holidays from 10am – 530pm
Pumpkin patch, corn maze & much more!
March Farm
160 Munger Lane, Bethlehem (under 1hr from Fairfield)
Open daily from 10am – 6pm
Pumpkin patch, corn maze, PYO | Fall festival October 22nd 10am – 430pm
Plasko’s Farm
670 Daniel’s Farm Road, Trumbull
Corn maze opens September 30th and will remain open every weekend from 11am – 6pm through November 5th.
Open Mondays & Sundays 11am – 9pm
Pumpkin patch, corn maze, farm stand
Rose Orchards
33 Branford Road, North Branford
Open daily 7am – 6pm | PYO hours daily when in season from 9am – 5pm
Pumpkin patch, hayride, creamery, hay maze & farm animals
Sherwood Farm
355 Sport Hill Road, Easton
Open Monday through Friday 10am – 630pm | Weekends 9am – 6pm
Pumpkins & hayride
Silverman’s Farm
451 Sport Hill Road, Easton
Open daily 9am – 5pm
Pumpkin patch, tractor rides, farm animals
Sport Hill Farm
596 Sport Hill Road, Easton
Open daily from 10am – 6pm | Wednesdays are closed.
Pick your own pumpkins and farm to table market!
Warrup’s Farm
11 John Read Road, Redding (less than 30 mins from Fairfield)
TEMPORARILY CLOSED THIS SEASON
Wells Hollow Farm
656 Bridgeport Ave, Shelton
Open daily Monday through Thursday from 12pm – 8pm | Fri, Sat, Sun from 12pm – 9pm
Corn maze (weather permitting) SAT – SUN from 12pm – 5pm
Flashlite maze FRI, SAT from 5pm – 9pm SUN from 5pm – 8pm
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