🌱 Patch AM: Which nearby pumpkin patch offers the best fall fun for Parkville families?

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In today's newsletter:

• Which nearby pumpkin patch offers the best fall fun for Parkville families?
• Parkville High community remembers 1979 graduate Suzanne M. Bachmann

Also on today's calendar: St. Francis Pet Blessing and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Partly sunny and very warm, with a high of 82 and low of 62 degrees.
• Friday: An afternoon shower in spots, temps: high: 85, low: 59.
• Saturday: A morning shower possible, with a high of 71 and low of 55 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• 10 best pumpkin patches near Baltimore for fall family fun (2026) (baltimorestyle.com) — Weber's Cider Mill Farm in Parkville is featured as one of the closest and most activity-packed pumpkin destinations for Baltimore-area families, with hayrides, slides, barnyard animals, and plenty of cider treats. The roundup also points Parkville residents to other nearby farms and festivals across the region, with details on activities, addresses, and seasonal schedules to help plan fall outings.
   

• Suzanne M. Bachmann 1961-2026 (fcfreepresspa.com) — A woman born in Parkville and graduated from Parkville High School in 1979 has passed away at age 65 in Pennsylvania. Her obituary recalls a life centered on family, homemaking, gardening, antiquing, and flea markets, and invites friends to remember her through condolences, future celebration-of-life details, and memorial donations to a humane society.
   

📸 Around Parkville

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday October 3
• St. Francis Pet Blessing →
  St. John's Episcopal Church, 11901 Belair Rd, Kingsville
  9:00 am
• Vendor Members Group & the Markets of CRAFTS GALORE! →
  Held at Grace Lutheran of Lutherville, 8601 Valleyfield Rd, LUTHVLE TIMON, MD, 21093,
  9:30 am
Sunday October 4
• The Big Flea in Maryland →
  Maryland State Fair Grounds, 2200 York Rd, Timonium
  4:00 pm

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Other local events

Friday October 2
• Chris Montcalmo at Jerry D's →
  Jerry D's Saloon, 7808 Harford Road, Parkville
  6:00 pm
• Chris Montcalmo at Jerry D's Saloon →
  Jerry D's Saloon, 7808 Harford Road, Parkville
  6:00 pm
Saturday October 3
• Yoga in the Park: Energize & Align Vinyasa Flow →
  Cromwell Valley Park (Sherwood Entrance), 2002 Cromwell Bridge Road, Parkville
  10:00 am
• BCGF Fall Crab Feast 2026 →
  3400 Northwind Road, Parkville
  12:00 pm
Sunday October 4
• Bobby Dixon at Weber's Farm →
  Weber's Farm, Parkville
  12:00 pm
Monday October 5
• Senator Carl Jackson's Business Roundtable →
  7201 Rossville Blvd, Baltimore
  9:00 am
Friday October 9
• Bonfire →
  2927 Cub Hill Rd, Parkville
  7:00 am
Saturday October 10
• 10th Annual Friends Of 124 Crab Feast →
  St Isaac Jogues, 9215 Old Harford Rd, Parkville
  5:30 pm
Wednesday October 21
• Boscov's Friends Helping Friends Fundraiser | Hiss United Methodist Church →
  Boscov's Optical, 8200 Perry Hall Blvd, Baltimore
  8:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Hello, Dahlink.
  Do you like my bubbe hat? My coat is being de-fluffed by the crazy lady that gives me and Kira our food everyday. (Nextdoor Parkview)

• ABM Industries posted a job opening for Lead Cleaner in Towson. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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