Popular Pumpkin Patches Around Old Town Alexandria

OLD TOWN ALEXANDRIA, VA — Going to a pumpkin patch to pick the best 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 practice full of fun activities.

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

Visiting an outdoor pumpkin field is relatively 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 patches in the Old Town Alexandria area to visit in 2021:

• Immanuel Church-on-the-Hill Pumpkin Patch
• Nalls Produce
• DePaul’s Urban Farm
• Burke Nursery's Pumpkin Playground
• Cox 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