Temecula Pumpkin Patch Farm Guide 2021

TEMECULA, CA — There’s still time this fall to stroll around a pumpkin patch or field in the Temecula area and pick the best pumpkin for a jack-o’-lantern.

With fall in full swing, a trip to the pumpkin patch is a favorite tradition for many families here in Temecula. Some fields have complementary activities like corn mazes, hayrides and apple cider tastings.

It’s best to call ahead to the field or check its website for coronavirus-related guidelines and hours of operation.

Below are some of the top pumpkin farms in the Temecula area to visit in 2021:

NOTE: Events are subject to last-minute change or cancellation, so always confirm with organizers that activities are proceeding as planned.

BANNING:

SEPT. 25: Car Show, Music & Beer Garden. Kick off the fall season!

OCT. 30: 'Day Of The Dead' Ceramic Skull Workshop. For ages 5 and up.

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BEAUMONT:

OCT. 16: Monster Mash Halloween Party. Free admission, plus costume contest, too.

OCT. 23: Spooky Spectacular Adult Co-ed Softball Tournament. Team sign-ups underway.

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CATHEDRAL CITY:

OCT. 31: Halloween Spooktacular & Trick-Or-Treat. With costume contests, police & fire exhibits & more.

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CHERRY VALLEY:

NOV. 14: Community Olive Harvest: Highland Springs Ranch. A fall tradition.

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CHINO:

SEPT. 30-OCT. 31: Dark Harvest Haunted Corn Maze. If a haunted corn maze isn't enough, there will be zombie paintball & scare zone.

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CRESTLINE:

OCT. 23: Bizzyland Gardens Halloween Family-Friendly Festival. With magician, spooky nursery tours, pumpkin carving, tarot readings & more.

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COACHELLA:

OCT. 27: Halloween Carnival: Bagdouma Park. Featuring costume contest, carnival games, inflatables & more.

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CORONA:

OCT. 1-31: 'Pumpkin Factory' Patch -Halloween Rides & Petting Zoo. With games & food, too.

OCT. 8-31: Coffin Creek - Halloween Haunted House. Five haunted attractions in one spooky spot.

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HEMET:

Through OCT. 31: 'Tent of Terror' Haunted House. Bringing back special effects, scary lighting, fog, loud noises, crazy characters, clowns & monsters.

OCT. 28-30: 'Boo At The Bowl' Halloween: Ramona Bowl Amphitheatre. With trick-or-treat trail, bounce house, carnival games & more.----------

INDIAN WELLS:

NOV. 6: Hoedown At Sundown' YMCA Benefit. Keep the fall vibe going - and for a good cause!

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INDIO:

OCT. 30: Halloween Carnival: Community Center. Inflatables, carnival games & more fun planned.

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INDIO HILLS:

OCT. 28: Halloween Spooktacular & Chili Cook-Off. With games, contest & tasty chili.

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LAKE ARROWHEAD:

OCT. 15-16: Bracken Fern Manor Lockdown. Yikes - Keep us posted on how that turns out!

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LAKE ELSINORE:

SEPT. 24-OCT. 31: ABC Pumpkin Patch & Inflatables. Featuring giant slides, bounce houses, obstacle courses & more.

OCT.: Field Of Screams - Haunted Stadium. Canceled for 2021.

OCT. 1-31: Hallows Eve Haunted Penitentiary: Launch Pointe. "Whatever you fear the most about a prison sentence will come to life."

OCT. 15: Halloween Trunk-Or-Treat, Crafts & Spooky Maze. Event is free.

OCT. 16: Mariachi & Dia De Los Muertos Fest & Fireworks: Storm Stadium. Featuring award-winning performances, plus fireworks grand finale.

OCT. 29-31: Storm Halloween Festival. Canceled.

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MECCA:

OCT. 15: Halloween Spooktacular. With crafts, games & costume contest.

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MENTONE:

OCT. 13-31: Haunted Hayride - Halloween: Greenspot Farms. "Let the terror on the farm begin!"

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MURRIETA:

OCT. 6, 13, 20, 27 & 31: 'Hitchcocktober' Halloween Movie Fest: Reading Cinemas Cal Oaks. "Psycho" screens Halloween night!

OCT. 30: Trunk-or-Treat & Halloween Movie In Park. Event is free.

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OAK GLEN:

SEPT. 25-OCT. 30: Legend of Sleepy Hollow: Riley's Farm. Tickets are limited & going fast.

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PALM DESERT:

OCT. 25-30: Halloween Scavenger Hunt: Civic Center Park. Don your costume & follow the spooky clues!

OCT. 31: Annual Golf Cart Parade & Halloween Fun. The community tradition falls on Halloween, with pancake breakfast, car show & kids' play zone.

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PALM SPRINGS:

OCT. 30: Halloween Chili Cook-Off and Car Show: Air Museum. "A ghoulish feast."

OCT. 31: Cinema Bizarro: Best of Retro Cartoon Halloween Specials. "Admission includes milk & cereal (while supplies last)."

OCT. 31: Boys & Girls Club 'Be A Hero For Kids Halloween Bash': Hilton Palm Springs. Cocktails, costumes and culinary delights!

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PERRIS:

NOV. 6-14: 'Day Out With Thomas' Southern California Railway Museum. Back for the fall season! Save your seats if interested.

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REDLANDS:

SEPT. 24-OCT. 31: Live Oak Canyon Pumpkin Patch & Corn Maze. With u-pick pumpkins, petting zoo, hay rides, train rides & more.

OCT. 31: Safe Trick-or-Treat. Bring your little goblins to downtown!

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RIVERSIDE:

OCT. 1-31: 'Castle Dark' Halloween Haunt: Castle Park. What happens when a family-friendly amusement park & mini-golf course takes a very dark turn ...

OCT. 1-31: 'Mortuary13' Haunted House. The sun goes down & the nightmare begins. But there are dates and times for a less-scary version for the younger set.

OCT. 22-23: Ghost Walk Riverside. An annual event from the California Riverside Ballet.

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SAN JACINTO:

NOV. 6: Annual Autumn Elegance -Wine & Food Experience: Soboba Casino. Supports local charities.

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TEMECULA:

SEPT. 25-OCT. 31: Peltzer Pumpkin Farm. Pumpkin patch runs all season, with special grand-opening planned Sept. 25.

OCT. 1-31: The Mansion Of Lost Souls. Tormented souls, trapped within the walls, will be screaming at this annual Promenade haunt. Be brave!

OCT. 1-31: 'Temecula Terror' Haunted Mazes. New attraction with three mazes, plus family-friendly hours, too.

OCT. 2-31: Big Horse Corn Maze & Pumpkin Patch. No Harvest Fest this year, but site open daily.

OCT. 29: Halloween Carnival: Old Town. Fun, games & costume contests.

OCT. 29: Free Youth Symphony Halloween Concert. Enjoy spooky favorites & light pops music by Temecula Valley Youth Symphony.

OCT. 29-30: Halloween High Tea. Space is limited, so book soon.

OCT. 30: Peltzer Winery's HalloWine Costume Party. For ages 21 & up.

NOV. 7: Fall Harvest Fest: De Portola Wine Trail. An autumn event for grown-ups!

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THOUSAND PALMS:

NOV. 2: Dia De Los Muertos Celebration. Families can decorate tables for loved ones.

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WILDOMAR:

OCT. 16: Rooted in Nature Craft Brew Festival. With food trucks, music, games & breweries.

OCT. 30: Trunk-or-Treat: Marna O'Brien Park. Plans in the works.

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FOR MORE FALL FUN:

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Halloween Haunted Houses: Inland Empire 2021 Guide