Here are 15 pumpkin patches in Denver and the surrounding area, as well as what you can expect at each. Find the perfect place to take cute fall family photos and the perfect pumpkin for carving.
Anderson FarmsDates: September 20 – October 31, 2017
Anderson Farms features 30 acres of pumpkins and over 70 different varieties of pumpkins, squash and gourds with pumpkins priced from $2 – $12. Anderson Farms also includes many family friendly activities such as pumpkin launching, barnyard 500 pedal karts, pumpkin creek gem mining, haunted hay rides, zombie paint ball, mine Cars, barrel Train, “Krazy” Rainbow Maze, tire mountain and farm animals and more.
Colorado Pumpkin Patch
Dates: September 23 – October 29, 2017
Colorado Pumpkin Patch offers a Pick-Your-Own pumpkins area, a straw bale pyramid, straw maze, target shooting bale or pumpkins, a petting zoo, pony rides, hay rides, and more.
Cottonwood Farms
Dates: September 23 – October 31, 2017
Cottonwood Farms offers a Pick-Your-Own pumpkin patch, accessible by riding on one of their red wagons. The farm also features a corn maze, straw bale maze, hay rides, live animals, and more.
Denver Botanic Gardens at Chatfield Farms
Dates: October 13 – 15, 2017
Denver Botanic Gardens at Chatfield Farms gives you the opportunity to pick your perfect pumpkin at their Pumpkin Festival with a massive pumpkin patch, corn maze adventure, family and children’s activities, live music, over 30 local craft and artisan booths, food, beer and wine vendors, pony rides, hay rides, a jumping pillow and more.
Everitt Farms
Dates: Last Weekend of September through Halloween
Everitt Farms, locally owned and operated by Derek and Kamise Mullen, features a pumpkin patch and market during the fall season. Everitt Farms attempts to create a local economy that provides all goods essential to life such as food, dry goods, clothing and more, within a 5 mile radius of your home.
Flat Acres Farm
Dates: Wednesdays through Sundays; September 23 – October 31, 2017
Flat Acres Farm is Douglas County’s newest locally owned and operated family farm. Flat Acres Farm includes a pumpkin patch, a giant bale maze, a haunted maze, petting zoo, and family-friendly activities such as a giant jenga games, cornhole boards, duck races, bounce houses, giant swing set and much more.
Four Mile Historic Park
Dates: October 7 – 8, 2017
Four Mile Historic Park is offering its pumpkin patch during their annual Pumpkin Harvest Festival. The festival is an ‘old-time’ fall festival featuring activities such as building your own scarecrow, selecting the perfect pumpkin from the patch, dancing to live music, playing pioneer games, and more. Historic demonstrations and tours of the Four Mile House Museum will highlight how families lived and prepared for the season during the late 1800s with horse-drawn wagon rides, food vendors and a beer garden.
Good Shepard Pumpkin Patch of Centennial
Dates: October 7 – October 31, 2017
Good Shepard Pumpkin Patch of Centennial will donate all proceeds to benefit the homeless and hungry.
Hill's Harvest
Dates: September 23 – October 31, 2017
Hill’s Harvest gives you the choice of going through their pumpkin patch and picking out your own pumpkins or picking one from those that have been brought in from the field. They also offer Pie Pumpkins, Wee-Be-Littles, gourds, and pumpkins of all sizes: small, medium, large as well as jumbo and giant pumpkins for making Jack-O Lanterns. For your Fall Decorative needs, they have many varieties of colorful gourds, Indian corn, straw bales, and corn stalks. Fall is the time for making pumpkin bread, cookies and pies and they have many pie pumpkins to select from. They will even give you instructions on how to prepare a pie pumpkin for using in your favorite recipe or how to freeze for future use.
Jared's Nursery Gift and Garden Center
Dates: September 30, 2017
Jared’s Nursery Gift & Garden Center will feature pumpkin harvesting at its 12th Annual Jared’s Giant Pumpkin Festival and Weigh-Off. The festival is the largest pumpkin weigh off in the state of Colorado. The festival will include a 100′ pumpkin drop off, a half ton pumpkin weigh off, live music, beer, food vendors, a straw maze, inflatable games for kids and adults, and over $5,000 of prizes awarded to attendees.
Maize in the City
Dates: September 30 – October 31, 2017
Maize in the City features a free pumpkin field with pumpkin prices determined by the size and type of pumpkin selected. Prices range from $1 to $20, or more. They typically have a variety of specialty items: Cinderella Pumpkins, White Pumpkins, Cotton Candy Pumpkins, Fall Squash, Pie Pumpkins, Mini Pumpkins, Large and Small Indian Corn, Small Gourds, Bird House & Swan Gourds. The site also sells Hay Bales and Corn Stalks. All stock for the season is typically full in mid October. Other attractions available: crazed corn maze, mini maze, petting zoo, pony rides, playground, jumpy castles and more!
Mile High Farms
Dates: Saturdays & Sundays; October 7 – 29, 2017
Mile High Farms features an antique tractor hay ride to and from the pumpkin patch, two corn mazes, bounce houses, wagon and tractor tire corn pits, farm animals, barrel cart rides, a playground, stage performances and more.
Mueller's Little Farm
Dates: Saturdays & Sundays October 14 – 29, 2017
Mueller’s Little Farm hosts their pumpkin patch during the last three weekends of October. There is no admission fee, free parking, plenty of pumpkin varieties, lots of home-baked goods, drinks, coffee, cider, magic show, toys, slides, hay bale pyramid, and chickens to feed. Pumpkins range from $4-$14. Jumbo crazy big pumpkins available too.
Nick's Garden Center and Farm Market
Dates: September 30 – October 31, 2017
Nick’s Garden Center & Farm Market transforms into a giant pumpkin patch complete with tons of pumpkins for purchase and an array of fun activities during the month of October. Activities include Nick’s Garden Express train ride , jumping castles, a pedal kart track, the Tunnel of Terror, Professor Pumpkin, a straw maze, an assortment of games and festive photo opportunities and more. Additionally they will be hosting a special Pumpkin Weigh Off event on Oct. 1st from 12pm to 4pm.
Rock Creek Farm
Dates: September 30 – October 31, 2017
Rock Creek Farm features over 100 acres of U-Pick-Em pumpkin fields for you to explore and find the perfect pumpkins. Pumpkins aren’t where the fun stops, try their hay bale maze or get lost in the winding paths of over six miles of Corn Mazes. Visit their pigs, goats, ponies, donkeys, chickens and other farm animals. Enjoy their selection of fall festive treats and decorations such as gourds, indian corn, caramel apples, baked goods, straw bales and more.
Check out a VERY complete list of Colorado pumpkin patches on pumpkinpatchesandmore.org
And of course, last but not least, we hope you will join us for an Octoberfest Celebration on October 15th!
Thanks to you, our friends, families, + clients, we have had an amazing launch year at West + Main Homes...and we would love to show you our appreciation with a fun afternoon filled with free pumpkins, petting zoo, beer garden, chili cook-off, Fall photos + more!
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