Best Pumpkin Patch Farms Near Greater Alexandria

GREATER ALEXANDRIA, VA — Cooler fall days are quickly approaching in the Greater Alexandria area, which means it's time to start planning your family’s yearly trek to the country to find the best pumpkins.

Paying a visit to a local pumpkin patch is a great opportunity to pick out the perfect Halloween jack-o'-lantern. It also is a way for families to spend a fun-filled day together as most fields offer free activities such as hayrides, corn mazes and games for the kids.

Visiting an outdoor pumpkin patch is moderately safe, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Before you go, it’s best to call ahead to the field or check its website for guidelines and hours of operation.

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

• Nalls Produce Pumpkin Hill
• Immanuel Church-on-the-Hill Pumpkin Patch
• Yankey Farms
• Lake Ridge Nursery
• Burke Nursery's Pumpkin Playground
• DePaul's Urban Farm
• Cox Farms
• Whitehall Farms
• Reston Farm Garden Market Fall Fest
• Homestead Farm
• Knightongale Farms
• Loudounberry
• Sharp's At Waterford Farm
• Spider Hall Farm
• Summers Farm
• The Maryland Corn Maze
• Wegmeyer Farms