Best Pumpkin Patches Close To Laguna Beach

LAGUNA BEACH, CA — Going to a pumpkin patch to pick the biggest pumpkin isn’t just about finding the perfect Halloween jack-o-lantern. It’s an opportunity to head out with the family in a favorite fall custom full of fun activities.

Many pumpkin patches offer low-cost activities like hayrides, corn mazes and games for the kids. Picking your own pumpkin also is a good way to support the local farmers who grow them.

Visiting an outdoor pumpkin field is moderately safe, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Before you go, it’s best to call ahead to the field or check its website for guidelines and hours of operation.

Below are some of the top pumpkin fields near Laguna Beach to visit in 2021:

• Tanaka Farms Pumpkin Patch
• Masterpiece Pumpkins
• Pumpkin City’s Pumpkin Farm
• The Pumpkin Corral
• Peltzer Farms Pumpkin Patch

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