Pumpkin-Picking Patches Around Wilton

WILTON, CT — Fall brings plenty of fun family activities to the Wilton area, including the yearly excursion to nearby pumpkin patches to find the best pumpkin.

Early October can be a great time to pick up pumpkins before the Halloween rush. Plus, many pumpkin patches offer free hayrides, corn mazes and games for kids.

Visiting an outdoor pumpkin patch 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.

Here are some of the top pumpkin farms near Wilton to visit in 2021:

• Warrup's Farm
• Outhouse Orchards
• Harris Hill Farm
• Silverman's Farm
• Jones Family Farms
• Blue Jay Orchards
• Castle Hill Farm
• Dykeman Farm
• Harris Hill Farm