Pumpkin patches have grown in popularity with an annual PYO pumpkin trip becoming a fun day out with the kids especially during October half term. Find lots of places in the Hertfordshire to go pumpkin picking in 2025 in our handy guide. Zip over to Buckinghamshire for more pumpkin patches.
Hertfordshire Pumpkin Patches 2025
Cammas Hall – open select dates from 4th to 31st Oct (near Bishop Stortford)
Cammas Hall pumpkin patch returns for 2025 with all the pumpkins and squash
homegrown on the farm. Visit by day for for pumpkin picking, activities, Halloween characters and the worlds only erupting Pumpcano!
Explore the patch after dark at Resurrected and brave the spooky tunnels. Each night there will be a different Dead Legend tribute act performing in the patch!
Hogshaw Farm Pumpkin Fun
Follow the herbology tutor into the Hogshaw Farm pumpkin patch to collect your specimen for decorating, head to the magical classroom to try your hand at potion making and look out for rare creatures, including our smoke breathing baby dragon, along the way! For a fantastical Halloween day out, with pumpkins, potions, creepy crawlies, owls & so much more
Bury Lane Farm Pumpkin Patch opens 7 days a week from 27th September 2025. Monday-Saturday 9am-4pm, Sunday 10:30am-4pm. Free entry and no booking required. Enter via our Halloween & Garden Shop, meet the wickedly friendly witch and find a host of Halloween and autumn themed home decor for a truly seasonal experience. (Melborrn, near Royston)
The Pop Up Farm is just 15 miles from London, just off Junction 9 of the M1 in Hertfordshire. Pick your own pumpkins and squash from the 12-acre patch. Enjoy family fun games and a big bale stack (Flamstead, St Albans)
Hatters Farm PYO have grown thousands of pumpkins and squash at their Pumpkin Patch. As well as pumpkin picking, there will be plenty of other fun activities for kids. (Takeley, near Bishops Stortford)
Church Farm Ardeley have lots of spooky fun going on for October half term with the option of picking your own pumpkin from their patch then carving it in the creepy carving tents. (Ardeley, near Stevenage)
Willows Activity Farm have their own pumpkin patch with 1000’s of home grown pumpkins for children to pick too. (St Albans)
Aldenham Country Park has a pumpkin patch with pumpkin picking and carving. Combine with a spook fest pass for lots more fun activities (Elstree)
Rumblers Farm Shop pumpkin patch returns for 2025 with updates to be made on their facebook page. (Hemel Hempstead)
The Patch MK – Go All Out for a mega pumpkin patch and kids activities
The Patch MK is bursting with over 90 varieties of pumpkins and squash — perfect for picking, carving and cooking! To make your experience even better, they’ve got free parking and plenty of wheelbarrows to help carry your haul.
Not only that but roaming witches, barrel rides, bale maze, activites, games and more. The Patch MK is the largest pumpkin patch in Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Northamptonshire & Oxfordshire!
The Pumpkin Village is coming back to the grounds at Marsh Farm. (Chelmsford)
Head to the Mead Open Farm Pumpkin Patch and pick a free pumpkin then take part in our ghoulishly great Halloween hunt
The Pumpkin Farm will be opening their gates for pumpkin picking in October (Chesham)
