Best Pumpkin Patches Near Northport

NORTHPORT, 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 a chance to head out with the family in a favorite 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 benefit 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.

Below are some of the top pumpkin patches near Northport to visit in 2021:

• Elwood Pumpkin Farm
• Albert H. Schmitt Family Farm
• Schmitt's Family Farm
• White Post Farms
• Brightwaters Farms