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St. Petersburg-Area Pumpkin Patch Guide, Weekend Weather Forecast
Is your family planning to visit a pumpkin patch this weekend in the St. Pete area? Here's the latest weather forecast.
ST. PETERSBURG, FL — Pumpkins are showing up at grocery stores and roadside stands as Halloween creeps closer. If your family has a visit planned to a local pumpkin patch in the St. Petersburg area, we have a list of stands open in the area. And here's a look at the weekend weather forecast to help you plan your trip.
On Friday, the weather in St. Petersburg is forecast to be partly cloudy with a high temperature of 88 degrees. On Saturday, meteorologists predict partly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of afternoon showers or thunderstorms with a high of 86 degrees. More of the same is expected on Sunday with a high of 84 degrees. On Columbus Day, forecasters say there will be partly cloudy skies with a 20 percent chance of rain and high of 84.
In many cases, coronavirus precautions have merely changed — not shut down — area pumpkin patches and their entertainment options. Below is a list of some of our favorite pumpkin patches near St. Petersburg, with an address, hours and website to check for more details.
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Gallagher's Pumpkin and Christmas Tree's Patch
Address: 7401 4th St N, St. Petersburg, FL 33704
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Season opening/closing dates: Reopening on October 1, and will be open daily.
Attractions: Photo opportunities, homemade pie orders, goat pen with feed and the location's famous vintage truck.
Hours: 9 a.m. to 9 p.m., daily
Admission: Free admission.
Phone: (727) 519-3732
Website
Heritage United Methodist Church
Address: 2680 Landmark Drive, Clearwater, FL
Season opening/closing dates: October 10 through 30
Attractions: Website mentions pumpkin delivery.
Hours: 9 a.m. to 7:30 p.m., and opens at 12 p.m. on Oct. 10
Admission: Free
Phone: 727- 796-1329
Website
Tampa Bay Farmer's Market
Address: 10001 North Armenia Avenue, Tampa, FL
Season opening/closing dates: Open daily
Attractions: Shop fresh, local produce and pumpkins.
Hours: Monday through Saturday from 8a.m. to 6 p.m., and Sunday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Admission: Free
Phone: 813-876-7888
Website
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