The Top 10 Pumpkin Patches in America

It's an annual fall rite of passage: a trip in the suddenly brisk air to the local pumpkin patch to source the perfect gourd for carving or for a festive tablescape. Yelp readers have rounded up their top 10 favorite pumpkin destinations in the country, so read on to see if your state's patch rates.

The Austin Texas Pumpkin Fest experience allows you to bring your pet during the week to grab some cute snaps of your furry beloved with the pumpkins. Weekdays-only there are paint-a-pumpkin activities. This Yelp favorite also offers refreshments and plenty of options to keep parents and children entertained. Open Sept. 26-Oct. 31 for the 2020 season.

A circa 1934 former dairy farm, this Maryland seasonal favorite features farm animals, pig races, a corn maze and pick-your-own pumpkin patch and the usual fall treats like cider and apple cider donuts. Open Sept. 19-Nov. 8

An on-site shop offers baked goods including crowd-favorite warm cinnamon apple and apple cider donuts, Dutch apple pie and the chance to select apples and pumpkins for your fall decor and recipes. Estimated pumpkin picking season opens Sept. 19