Embrace the Autumn Breeze and Enjoy the Patches!

To make things easier for you, we have put together our top picks of
this year’s pumpkin patches, u-pick farms and ranches, and corn mazes in the San Francisco Bay Area. Take your pick and make your rounds. Have fun!

Don’t forget to check out our community calendar of events happening around the Bay in the Fall, and you can even add your own public events to the calendar.

Let’s Give ‘Em Pumpkin to Talk About at Thanksgiving Dinner!

San Francisco

Clancy’s Pumpkin Patches
Large selection of pumpkins, cornstalks, hay bales, and fun decor for pictures with kids and family

October 2 – October 31  |  1620 7th Ave, San Francisco CA
 9 AM – 9 PM Daily

Free Admission, Free Parking!
Well-behaved dogs are always welcome but MUST be on a leash.

The Guardsmen Pumpkin Patch

October 17  | 555 Ravenswood Ave., Menlo Park 
9 AM – 4 PM

Join The Guardsmen, the Junior League of Palo Alto•Mid Peninsula, and the Menlo Park Historical Association on October 17th for the Heritage & Harvest Festival in Menlo Park.

Enjoy a festive, family-friendly fall day at the historic Barron-Latham-Hopkins Gatehouse featuring The Guardsmen Pumpkin Patch, face painting, food trucks, local vendors, and a fire truck for photos.

North Bay

Santa Rosa Pumpkin Patch

A family farm full of fun for the entire family that’s well worth the drive! Plan your visit and come see us today!

DATE  |  September 26  – October 31

LOCATION  |  5157 Stony Point Road, Santa Rosa, California 95407 Map It

PHONE  |  (707) 582-3276

OPENING HOURS  | 

Monday – Thursday 11 AM – 7 PM
Friday 11 AM – 9 PM
Saturday 9 AM – 9 PM
Sunday 9 AM – 8 PM
Halloween Hours 10/31 9 AM – 6 PM

ENTRY  |  Admission Fees Required, Bring Cash

ACTIVITIES  |  Cow Trains, Pumpkin Blasters, Hay Rides, Petting Zoo, Inflatable slide, bounce house, corn maze, etc. They also have a number of private vendors available!

Corn maze closes 45 minutes before patch closing. No pets allowed.

Pronzini Farms Pumpkin Patch | Petaluma

Grossi Family Farm Pumpkin Patch | Novato

Nicasio Valley Farm
Farm Animals, Hay Mazes, Hay Pit Picnic Areas, Educational Boards to Learn About Agriculture

September 25 – November 2 |  5300 Nicasio Valley Rd, Nicasio, CA 94946
Monday – Thursday 10 AM – 4 PM, Friday 10 AM – 6 PM, Saturday & Sunday 9 AM – 6 PM

No Admission Fees, Cash Only, ATM Available

Farm Animals  Hay Mazes  Hay Pit Picnic Areas, Educational Boards to Learn About Agriculture

Petaluma Pumpkin Patch
Straw Mountain (over 500 straw hay bales to climb), Farm Animals, Little Kids Maze, and Corn Kernal Sandbox

September 25 – November 1  |   450 Stony Point Rd, Petaluma, CA 94952
Sunday – Thursday 10 AM – 7 PM, Friday – Saturday 10 AM – 10 PM

Free Parking, Free General Admission, Bring Cash

Swank Farms
Corn Maze, Pumpkin Patch, Trail of Lights, Terror in the Corn, Farm Activities, Spookly Maze, Pumpkin Slingshot, and many more attractions. Enjoy full bar, Farm-to-Table Carnival food and shopping from 40+ artisanal brands and other newly-added activities.

October 4 – October 31  |   4751 Pacheco Pass Hwy, Hollister, CA 95023
10 AM – 10 PM on select days

Charged Admission

Peninsula

Arata’s Pumpkin Farm
Minotaur’s Labyrinth Hay Maze $20, Haunted Barn $15, Hayride $8, Petting Zoo $8, Pony Rides $10, Train Ride $5, Historical Barn $8, Playland playground $20

October 1 – October 31  |   185 Verde Rd, Half Moon Bay, CA
Sunday – Thursday 9 AM – 6:30 PM, Friday – Saturday 9:00 AM – 10:30 PM

Attractions include:

• • Minotaur’s Labyrinth Hay Maze
  • Haunted Barn
  • Hayrides
  • Pony rides
  • Petting zoo
  • Train rides

Ticket packages available online.

Lemos Farm
Pony Rides, Train Rides, Haunted House, Farm Slide, Barn Jumpers, Pumpkin Picking, Hay Rides, Petting Zoo, Car Barn Ride, The Dig Zone, Lemos Farm Deli, Concession Stand

September 5 – November 15  |  12320 San Mateo Rd, Half Moon Bay, CA
Wednesday – Sunday in September, everyday in October, and weekends only in November

Tickets can be purchased online, or walk up (may be limited because of capacity levels)

Webb Ranch Pumpkin Patch
Bounce Houses, Haunted House, Corn Maze, Tractor Hay Rides, Farm Themed Obstacle Course, Petting Zoo (Alpacas, Goats, Pigs, Ducks, Bunnies, Sheep and Chickens 10 AM – 5 PM), Reptile Zoo (Frogs, Spiders, Snakes, Turtles, Lizards, and Insects 10 AM – 5 PM)

September 25 – October 31  |  2718 Alpine Road, Portola Valley, CA 94028
Open 10 AM to 6 PM Daily  (ACTIVITY AREA CLOSES AT 5 PM EVERYDAY)

Weekday and Weekend passes available.

*ONE CORRESPONDING ADULT PASS REQUIRED WITH PURCHASE OF CORRESPONDING CHILDREN PASSES (at least one adult must attend with and monitor children)
*ALL PAYMENTS MADE ON SITE

Farmer John’s Pumpkin Patch
Activities Available 7 days a week – Pumpkins, Hayrides, Tipi, Haystacks, and Animal exhibits

September 6 – October 31  |   850 Cabrillo Hwy N, Half Moon Bay, CA 94019
Open 7 days a week 9 AM  to 6 PM

Free Admission, No Reservations Required

If you don’t plan on purchasing pumpkins, we would ask you to please provide a donation in the donation jar at the checkout area.

Andreotti Family Farms | Half Moon Bay

Blue House Farm
They stock their farmstand with already harvested fruits, veggies, flowers, and dry goods

October 1 – October 31  |  950 La Honda Rd, San Gregorio, CA 94074
Saturday and Sunday 12 PM – 5 PM

Free Admission, No Reservations Required

Last entry into the field to start picking: 4:30 p.m.

East Bay

Westbrae Pumpkin Patch | Berkeley

Classic Pumpkin Patch

A gorgeous array of Pumpkins, Rides, and Food all priced individually. Operated by Northern California’s premier Event Company Classic Amusement.

DATE  | October 4 – 31

LOCATION  | Rowell Ranch Rodeo -Intersection of Dublin Canyon Rd and Schaefer Ranch Road Hayward, California 94552, United States Map It

PHONE  |  (650) 544-4728

OPENING HOURS  | 

Tuesday – Friday 3 PM –  8 PM
Saturday – Sunday 11 AM –  8 PM
Closed Mondays
Open Halloween 3 PM – 8 PM

ENTRY  |  FREE Admission and Parking! 

NOTES |   Dogs Allowed on Leash, Smoke & Vape Free Environment, No Food from Outside Allowed. Wagons are available for use at no charge on a first come use basis. Most Rides average 3 tickets, (3 dollars) and discounted tickets are available depending on the number you buy.

G&M Farms

Joan’s Farm and Pumpkin Patch

Dates: October 2-31, 2026
Hours: 10:00 AM-6:00 PM; closed Mondays except October 12.
Address: 4351 Mines Road, Livermore
Admission: Free entry; individual activities available.
Best For: Younger children.
Stroller Friendly: Yes
Dog Friendly: Check ahead.
Highlights: Pumpkin bowling, Little Blue Train, inflatable slides, farm animals, Old West town, farm museum.

Please bring your own wagon; supplies are limited on-site

Smith Family Farm

Dates: September 26-November 1, 2026
Hours: Daily, 9:00 AM-5:00 PM
Address: 4350 Sellers Ave., Brentwood
Admission: $16 weekdays, $17 weekends; includes one pumpkin of any size and all activities.
Best For: Families seeking an all-day farm destination.
Stroller Friendly: Yes
Dog Friendly: No pets.
Highlights:

Three Nunns

Larry’s Produce
Mini Corn Maze, Corn Pit, Straw Pyramid, Many Photo Ops, and More! Depending on schedule and how busy they are they may provide Hayrides.

September 29 – October 31 |   4351 Mines Rd. Livermore, CA 94550
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday-Sunday from 9 AM – 5 PM, Closed Wednesday

All Activities are Free. They carry a wide variety of varietal pumpkins as well as other fall decorations.

Alameda Point Pumpkin Patch
ASSORTED SLIDES / JUMP HOUSES / PUMPKIN SHOOTER / SHIP SLIDE / NOAH’S ARK / RAINBOW SLIDE / CAROUSEL / ZORB – HUMAN HAMSTER BALLS / MINI TRAIN / PETTING ZOO / ADULT CHILL AREA + MORE!

September 26 – November 1  |  2171 MONARCH ST, ALAMEDA 94501

10 AM – 9 PM Monday- Thursday
12 PM – 9 PM Friday
9 AM – 9 PM Sat + Sunday

Ticket Pricing: $22 Kids $12 Adults 

Pumpkin Blasters $12 (3 shots)

Joan’s Farm and Pumpkin Patch
Wide variety of pumpkins, and Haunted House. They do offer a “non scary” version for younger kids

October 3 – October 31 |  4414 Piedmont Ave, Oakland CA
10 AM – 6 PM (activities close at 5:30). Closed Mondays, except Columbus Day.

Parking is $5/car • Admission is free.

Activities are $5 each or an unlimited wristband is $25 per person.

Special BBQ on weekends starting Oct 11.  Smoke Cellar BBQ

Westbrae Nursery
Nestled in the back of the nursery in the charming North Berkeley Westbrae neighborhood, you will find a festive pumpkin patch stocked to the brim with pumpkins in all shapes, colors, and sizes. 

September 26 – October 31  |   1272 Gilman Street Berkeley, CA
Open Daily (same as nursery hours) 9 AM – 5:30 PM

No Admission Fee, All Proceeds for Pumpkins go to Cornell Elementary School

There will be a bake sale on October 18 and October 24 from 11:30am–3pm at the pumpkin patch. We will be selling delicious fall-themed baked goods. All sales benefit the elementary school.

The Westbrae Pumpkin Patch is a hidden gem (one of the only pumpkin patches in Berkeley!) and is an East Bay favorite. Spend a relaxing fall afternoon picking out pumpkins and enjoying other local Westbrae treasures, like Headlands Brewing, Adega Azul Wine Shop and Bar, Coffee Conscious, Berkeley Bagels, and Three One Four pizza lounge.

Shadelands Pumpkin Patch
Petting zoo, hay ride, cow  train ride, pumpkin slingshots, and bumper boats

October 1 – October 31  |   2660 Ygnacio Valley Rd, Walnut Creek CA
Open 9 AM – 9 PM daily

$4.00 per person admission fee, Free Parking

Silveyville Pumpkin Farm
Self guided tour of the farm/patch, bay climbing stacks, corn hole, walking animal path, visit ducks and other animals on the farm, and musical farm tunes

CLOSED  |   6248 Silveyville Rd, Dixon CA

Free Admission, Free  Parking

Activities (prices vary): ATV Train (weekends only), duck ride (includes feeding ducks), pumpkin village (playhouse, slides, play areas), pumpkin kingdom (games include putting, large slide, tree maze, and large straw hay bales to climb)

G&S Farms
Off-the-Vine Pumpkin Picking  |  Corn Maze  |  Pumpkin Cannons  |   Field Trips  |   Seasonal Activities | Pumpkin Bowling and Basketball

October 1 – 31, 2022  |  2490 Sellers Ave. Brentwood, CA
Wednesday- Friday: 2pm-6pm
Saturday + Sunday: 9am-6pm
**Closed Mondays + Tuesdays for field trips & private events

$5 admission fee for ages 2+

Pick pumpkins right off the vine, get lost in our corn maze, or enjoy our other seasonal activities like our pumpkin-chuckin’ cannons or our corn kernel sensory pool!  Make the most of your fall with a visit to our pumpkin U-Pick!

North Bay

Dell’Osso Family Farms
Corn Maze, Haunted Castle, Dell’Osso Express Train, NEW Hillside Slide, NEW Tiny Town, Hay Ride, Goat Walk, Duck Races, Tire Pyramid, Dell’Osso Speedway, Animal Zoo, Ball Shoot Arena, Tire Play Area, Lawn Games, Mini Golf, Low Obstacle Course, Kiddie Play Land, Spinning Pumpkins, Pillow Jumping, Children’s Interactive Parade, and Pig Races!

October 3 – October 31  | 501 S Manthey Rd. Lathrop, CA 95330

Monday – Friday 12:00 pm- Last entry at 7:00 pm
Saturday & Sunday 10:00 am – Last entry at 7:00 pm
Sun-Thurs attractions start closing at 8:00 pm and 8:30 pm on Fri & Sat.

SPECIAL HALLOWEEN HOURS
Oct. 31st – 12:00 pm – 5:00 pm – Last entry at 3:30 pm
*Attractions start closing at 4:00 pm

Free Parking, Children 2 and under free

Admission: Monday-Thursday $23.95 per person |  Friday $28.95 per person 
Saturday and Sunday $32.95 per person |  Children 2 yrs and Under Free
Annual Pass – $85.00 (all ages over 2yrs) per person
Lathrop residents with proof of residency – $80.00 per person

RESERVE YOUR TICKETS ONLINE & PAY AT THE FARM. Tickets ARE ALWAYS AVAILABLE at the farm (for cash or credit). *NO online ticket sales, payment is not available.

Admission Does NOT Cover: Gem Mining $10, Pumpkin Blasters $8, Carousel $5, Pony Rides $15, and Pumpkin Painting $5

Food, Merchandise, pumpkins and seasonal gifts are available for purchase.
Must pay General Admission to visit the Country Store  or Pumpkin Patch.

Rodoni Farms
Photo Opportunities, Pumpkin Picking, and $5/per person Corn Maze (5 acres!)

September 28 – October 31  |  4444 Coast Road Hwy 1 Santa Cruz, CA 95060
9 AM – 6 PM Daily (Rain or Shine)

No General Admission Fee, Accepts Cash/Check/Venmo/Paypal (no credit cards), Dogs Allowed on Leash

Pumpkins and fun are what it’s all about! Come roam through the fields of pumpkins. There are so many varieties to choose from! We have hay bales, scary cutouts, and a 5-acre corn maze ($5 per person)! We also have fresh Brussels sprouts on the stalk, artichokes, corn stalks, and gourds. **Pumpkins are priced by size, not weight.

Spina Farms Pumpkin Patch
At Spina Farms Pumpkin Patch there’s fun to be had for the whole family! Come check out the one (and only) Pumpkin Blasters and enjoy a wide range of seasonal fall activities!

9 AM – 9 PM Daily (check calendar for more accurate hours)
Ticket Sales End 45 Minutes Before Park Close!

Park Passes available, Free Parking Monday – Thursday, $25 Parking Friday – Sunday

Ticket Sales Close 45 Minutes Before Posted Park Closure Time

Queen’s Pumpkin Patch

The Great Pumpkin Patch

2124 Soquel Dr.Santa Cruz, CA 95065
9 AM – 9 PM Daily

Come experience the fun of our puzzle games, corn hole, gold mining, and the thrill of our rides, along with the magic of a live petting zoo. And don’t forget the refreshments, popcorn, cotton candy and ice cream.