Where To Find The Best Pumpkin Patches In Rancho Santa Margarita

RANCHO SANTA MARGARITA, CA — Cooler autumn days are quickly approaching in the Rancho Santa Margarita area, which means it's time to start planning your family’s annual journey to the country to find the best pumpkins.

There are a few weeks left to pick out a great pumpkin for a Halloween jack-o'-lantern. Many pumpkin patches offer free activities such as hayrides, corn mazes and games for the kids.

Visiting an outdoor pumpkin field is pretty safe, but mask and social distancing guidelines and hours of operation may change. Before you go, it’s best to call ahead to the field or check its website.

Here are some of the top pumpkin farms near Rancho Santa Margarita to visit in 2021:

• Tanaka Farms Pumpkin Patch
• Enchanted Pumpkin Patch
• Little Farm On The Hill
• Masterpiece Pumpkins
• Pick of the Patch Pumpkins & ABC Tree Farms
• Pumpkin City's Pumpkin Farm
• The Pumpkin Corral
• The Pumpkin Factory
• The Pumpkin Patch
• Peltzer Pumpkin Farm

Did we miss your favorite pumpkin patch? Let us know! And, remember, bring your water, sunscreen and camera!