Pick Pumpkins At One Of These Anne Arundel County Patches

ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY, MD — With Halloween right around the corner, people are looking for the perfect pumpkin to carve or to decorate with. For an authentic pumpkin patch experience in Anne Arundel County, Patch has compiled a list of some places where you can spend the afternoon enjoy this much-loved fall activity.

Many of the pumpkin picking locations offer a little bit of everything, including fall festivals and hayrides, mazes, playgrounds and petting zoos. Be sure to visit the website or Facebook page of each location to figure out what type of experience you're looking for.

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Homestead Gardens' Fall Festival

Homestead Gardens' Fall Festival runs every weekend in October with a corn maze, food, events and hearty pumpkins.

• 743 West Central Ave., Davidsonville
• Saturdays: 11 a.m.-6 p.m., Sundays: 11 a.m.-4 p.m.

For additional information and a complete listing of events visit www.homesteadgardens.com

Greenstreet Gardens Fall Festival & Corn Maze

Hayride, six-acre corn maze, pumpkins available for sale, jumping pillow, cow train, corn boxes and more.

• Weekends through Oct. 30, 10:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. (last ticket sold at 4 p.m.)
• 391 W. Bay Front Road, Lothian

More info at: greenstreetgardens.com

Knightongale Farm
Located at the corner of Birdsville Road and of Route 2, the farm hosts a Fall Festival featuring a pumpkin patch, corn maze, hay rides, pony rides.

• 3924 Solomons Island Road, Harwood
• 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays through Oct. 30

For additional information, call 443-510-9784 or http://www.knightongalefarm.com/

Y Worry Farm

This Davidsonville farm features a pick-your-own pumpkin patch, corn maze, farm animals food, music and games.

• 1501 Rossback Rd., Davidsonville

Find more info on their Facebook page.