Popular Nanuet Area Pumpkin Fields

NANUET, NY — 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 treasured fall tradition full of enjoyable activities.

Many pumpkin patches offer complementary activities like hayrides, corn mazes and games for the kids. Picking your own pumpkin also is a good way to support the local farms who grow them.

It’s best to call ahead to the field or check its website for coronavirus-related guidelines and hours of operation.

Here are some of the top pumpkin fields not far from Nanuet to visit in 2021:

• Pierson’s Farm
• Wilklow Orchards
• Lawrence Farms Orchards
• Wards Pumpkin Patch
• Wilkens Fruit and Fir Farm
• Fishkill Farms
• Dykeman Farm
• Outhouse Orchards
• Stuart's Fruit Farm
• Harvest Moon Farm and Orchard
• Apple Hill Farm
• Hurds Family Farm
• Greig Farm