Biggest Braintree Area Pumpkin Fields

BRAINTREE, MA — Heading out to a pumpkin field to pick the biggest pumpkin isn’t just about finding the perfect Halloween jack-o-lantern. It’s an opportunity to head out with the family in a beloved fall tradition full of enjoyable activities.

Picking your own pumpkin is a good way to benefit the local farmers who grow them. Many pumpkin patches offer low-cost activities like hayrides, corn mazes and games for young kids.

Visiting an outdoor pumpkin field is fairly safe; mask and social distancing guidelines and hours of operation may change. Before you go, it’s best to call ahead to the field or check its website.

Below are some of the top pumpkin farms near Braintree to visit in 2021:

• Barden Orchards
• Nihtila Farm
• Pakeen Farm
• Wards Berry Farm