Popular Fredericksburg Area Pumpkin Patches

FREDERICKSBURG, VA — Heading out to a pumpkin patch to pick the best pumpkin isn’t just about finding the perfect Halloween jack-o-lantern. It’s a chance to head out with the family in a beloved autumn practice full of exciting activities.

Many pumpkin patches offer low-cost 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 patches in the Fredericksburg area to visit in 2021:

• Bowles Farm
• DePaul’s Urban Farm
• Oak Hill Farms
• Belvedere Plantation
• Braehead Farm
• Snead's Farm