Fall is here! The leaves are changing and there are pumpkins galore. Are you looking for somewhere fun to take your kids this weekend that has all the fall feels? Here is the rundown of 6 local pumpkin patches to visit near Greensboro, North Carolina.
Rudd’s Farm
If you are looking for a great selection in pumpkin varieties, fresh sunflowers, and delicious fall produce then look no further than Rudd’s Farm. That’s right this farm may have delicious strawberries in the spring and summer, but their fall pumpkin game is equally on point. Come check them out for all your porch decorating needs.
Hours
Price
- No admission price.
Activities
- U-pick pumpkins
- Pumpkin Yard
- Pre-cut Sunflowers
- Fresh Produce
J. Razz & Tazz Farm
Gibsonville, NC
Your kids will have lots to do at this interactive working farm. Aside from pumpkins there are many adventures to be had at J. Razz & Tazz Farm. Bring cash or check and no pets on this adventure.
Hours
- Friday 4-10pm
- Saturday 10am-10pm
- Sunday 1-9pm.
Activities & Price
- Corn Maze
- Price: $8 (4 and under are free)
- Wagon Rides
- Price: $6 (2 and under are free)
- Burgess Grove Play Area
- Price $10 (ages 2 and up)
- Includes: mini maze, corn bins, playground, trike track, haystack mountain, and 2 ride tickets for Cow Ride and J. Razz Express
- Halloween Light Show
- Price $12 (4 and under are free)
- Pumpkin Patch
- Antique Farm Equipment
Kersey Valley Maize Adventure
Archdale, NC
You may be familiar with the destination due to its sister attraction Spooky Woods. However, Kersey Valley Maize Adventure has tons of not-so-spooky family fun too. With all the activities at this location you will surely have a full day adventure!
Hours
- Saturday 11am-6pm
- Sunday 1-5pm.
Price
- General Admission $25
- Senior Rate (65+) $10
- 3 and under free
Activities
- Corn Maze
- Wagon Rides
- Pumpkin Patch
- Adventure Playground
- Giant Jumping Pillows
- Super Mega Ride N Slide
- Barnyard Twister
- Duck Races
- John Deere Pedal Tractors
- Treehouse Village Rope Tunnels
- The Gem Dig
- Dinosaur Discovery
- Kiddie Zip Line
- Rock Wall Climb
- Bungee Trampolines
- Cow Train Ride
- KV Express Train
- The Bee Waggle Game
Harvest Ridge Corn Maze
Ruffin, NC
If you live North of Greensboro or you are looking for a scenic drive up HWY 29, Harvest Ridge Corn Maze will give your little ones a thrill!
Hours
- Tuesday-Friday group reservation only.
- Saturday 10am-6pm
- Sunday 12-6pm
Price
- General Admission $12
- 2 and under are free
- Group (25+) $11 (advanced booking required)
- School Groups $11 (includes small pumpkin)
Activities
- Two Corn Mazes
- Pumpkin Patch
- Corn Cannon
- Giant Jumping Pillow
- Corn Bin
- Multiple Interactive Playgrounds
- Large Ground Slide
- Barrel Train Ride
- Wagon Ride
- Multiple Bounce Houses
Millstone Creek Orchards
Ramseur, NC
Not only does this farm have 3 seasons of U-pick produce fields it also has tons of fall festivities to check out. Located south of Greensboro, Millstone Creek Orchards is a must see farm.
Hours
- 7 Days a Week 9am-6pm: the Apple Barn, Picnic Areas & Kiddie Korral Playground is open
- Apple Pickin’ Adventures: varies check website for desired day
- Pumpkin Pickin’ Adventure:
- Saturday 9am-3:30pm
- Sunday 1-3:30pm
- Weekend Live Music & Special Events: varies check website for desired day
Price
- Apple Pickin’ Adventure $15.95
- 2 and under free
- Pumpkin’ Pickin’ Adventure $17.95
- 2 and under free
- Check website for all other prices
Activities
- Apple Pickin’
- Pumpkin Pickin’
- Apple Barn
- Kiddie Korral Playground
- This farm is packed full of day specific events. Make sure to visit website to pick out your desired day to visit
McLaurin Farms
Greensboro, NC
Heard of Woods of Terror? This is the same farm! However, McLaurin Farms holds much more than scares during the day time hours. Including a petting zoo!
Hours
- Saturday and Sunday 10am-3pm
Price
- General Admission $18
- 2 and under free
Activities
- Pumpkin Patch
- Grain Train Ride
- Jumping Pad
- Face Paint
- Petting Zoo
- Playground
Takeaway
I think it is safe to say there is no shortage of farms that have created a fun interactive day for the kiddos near Greensboro. Each pumpkin patch offering their own little twists in attractions. I hope you can find time to visit one and enjoy the farm life. Let me know what you decide in the comments below!
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