Seasonal & Holidays
Where To Find The Best Pumpkin Patches In Vernon
Early October is a great time to visit a pumpkin farm in the Vernon-area.

VERNON, CT — The Vernon area is filled with fun family traditions in the autumn: cool nights around a bonfire, the first sip of hot apple cider and the annual trek to nearby pumpkin patches to find the best pumpkin.
Not only will you get a chance to pick out the perfect Halloween pumpkin, but many pumpkin fields offer free activities such as hayrides, corn mazes and games for the kids.
It’s best to call ahead to the field or check its website for coronavirus-related guidelines and hours of operation.
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Below are some of the top pumpkin farms in the Vernon area to visit in 2021:
- Strong Family Farm, 274 West St., Vernon
- Aldi, Route 83, Vernon
- Johnny Appleseed's Stand, 244 Hartford Turnpike, Tolland/Vernon line
- Johnny Appleseed's Farm, 13 Schoolhouse Rd., Ellington
- Foster Family Farm, 90 Foster St., South Windsor
- Botticello Farms, 209 Hillstown Rd., Manchester
- Sonny's Place, 349 Main St., Somers
- Johnny's Roadside Market Garden, 336 North Maple St., Enfield
- Connecticut Trolley Museum, 58 North Rd., East Windsor
- Brown's Harvest, 1911 Poquonock Ave., Windsor
- Appleberry Farm, 749 North Stone St., West Suffield
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