Fall in the Berkshires just wouldn't be fall without a trip to the local pumpkin patch where one can find anything from corn mazes and hayrides to bounce houses and horseback riding. We've gathered a list of pumpkin patches in Berkshire County to help guide you towards the fun they offer. If you have a favorite to add, please feel free to email it to taylors@macaronikid.com.
Pumpkin Patches & Corn Mazes |
Bartlett’s Orchard, 575 Swamp Road, Richmond: Pumpkins, gourds and squash for sale. (413) 698-2559, bartlettsorchard.com.
Howden Farm, 303 Rannapo Road, Sheffield: U-pick Pumpkins, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. (413) 229-8481 or howdenfarm.com.
Ioka Valley Farm, 3475 Route 43, Hancock: Pick Your Own Pumpkins and Uncle Don’s Barnyard Fun, featuring free hayrides on the “Giant Pumpkin” wagon, or in the “Haunted House” to the Pumpkin Patch, pumpkin slingshots, playground, paint-your-own pumpkin racers and more, 10am – 5:30 p.m. (weekends only). Pumpkin prices vary; fees for some activities. (413) 738-5915 or iokavalleyfarm.com.
Mountain View Farm, Old Cheshire Road, Lanesborough: Pick Your Own Pumpkins, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. (Monday-Friday) and 9 a.m.-5 p.m. (Saturday and Sunday). (413) 445-7642 or mountainviewfarm.org.
Riiska Brook Orchard, 101 New Hartford Road, Sandisfield: Pumpkins for Sale, (413) 258-4761.
Taft Farms, 119 Park St. North, Great Barrington: Pumpkin, gourds and squash for sale. Corn maze for kids open 9 a.m.-5 p.m., (413) 528-1515 or taftfarms.com.
Whitney’s Farm Market & Country Gardens, 1775 South State Road, Cheshire: PumpkinFest begins September 24th- October 31st. Fridays 1-5 p.m., Saturdays & Sundays 11 a.m.-5 p.m. (Weather permitting). U-Pick Pumpkins, Haunted Corn Maze, and Dairy Bar will be open! Private Hayrides available. (413) 442-4749 or whitneysfarm.com.
Windy Hill Farm, 686 Stockbridge Road, Great Barrington: Pumpkins for Sale. (413) 298-3217 or windyhillfarminc.com.
