It’s time to break out the flannel, grab a pumpkin spice latte and head out for some fall fun! We’ve rounded up the top apple orchards, pumpkin patches and hayrides in Kentucky. Read on to be inspired and find plenty of options for Fall-themed outdoor fun!
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Louisville and surrounding, Northern Kentucky, Lexington and Central Kentucky, Western Kentucky, South Central Kentucky and Eastern Kentucky
Pumpkin Patches in Louisville and Surrounding Areas
Crawford Farms Pumpkin Patch
Crawford Farms in Elizabethtown offers a pick-your-own pumpkin patch in the field as well as plenty of fall-themed farm fun for kids and adults. Tickets are priced at $9 (under 2s free) and include 2 corn mazes, an awesome play area, a petting zoo and much more. Get a ride on the barrel train for $2 more or go on a hayride for $4 more.
2022 Season: September 24 – October 31
Hours:
September 24-October 15: Monday – Saturday 10am – 8pm, Sunday Noon – 8pm
October 16th – 31st: Monday – Saturday 10am – 7pm, Sunday Noon – 7pm
3999 Hogdenville Road, Elizabethtown, KY 42701 | 270-505-5600
Mink and Walters Pumpkin Patch
Mink and Walters Pumpkin Patch is a working farm that grows about 10 acres of pumpkins, gourds and edible fall crops each year. They are open from mid-September until October 31st each year. They also sell farm fresh produce at their roadside market in Elizabethtown. There’s a play area that is free for kids to enjoy while you’re at the farm. Animals are also there. A corn maze is available for the more adventurous for a small fee. Bring your camera to take your fall pictures at the autumn decorations.
2022 Season: September 17 – October 31
Hours: Everyday 10AM – 8PM
2270 Springfield Road, Elizabethtown, KY 42701 | 270-360-9455
Thomas Dairy Farm and Market
Thomas Dairy Farm is a family-owned farm with pumpkin patch offering a fun zone for kids, mega slides, a corn pit, multiple corn mazes including an 8-acre corn maze, jumping pad and a petting zoo with plenty of farm animals to get photo ops with. This year’s corn maze theme is Alice in Wonderland and it looks so cool! General admission is $10. 3s and under free, Senior discount available.
They also offer nighttime attractions including a zombie paintball hayride and the haunted woods!
2022 Season: September 17 – November 5
4625 Leitchfield Road, Cecilia, KY 42724 | 270-401-2524
Roberts Family Farm
Roberts Family Farm offers seasonal family fun on the farm for much of the year. From mid-September until Halloween, they host their annual pumpkin patch with hayrides, a corn maze, and tasty concessions. There is an onsite bakery that makes a variety of tasty treats such as homemade cheesecakes, fudge, candies and cookies. On the weekend there’s grilled food and goodies sold by The Cooke’s Choice and Kentucky KettleHeadz.
2022 Season: September 15 – October 31
Hours: 1PM – Dark Everyday
125 Kennedy Road, Guston, KY 40142 | 270-422-2361
Gallrein Farms
Gallrein Farms provides a place where buying fresh is an understatement. In the fall, they have all sorts of family-friendly fun. U-pick pumpkins, hayrides, corn maze, petting zoo and a variety of family-friendly activities are all available. The farm is open from Spring through Halloween, but fall fun starts mid-September. Activities include hayrides to the pumpkin patch, jump pillows, train rides, pedal tractors, a haunted house, petting zoo and much more. $15 gets you a bracelet that provides access to almost all activities. Alternatively if you just want to go on the hayride, there are hayride-only tickets for $3.
2022 Season: September 17 – October 31
1029 Vigo Road, Shelbyville, KY 40065 | 502-633-4849
Pumpkin Patches in Northern Kentucky
Country Pumpkins
Country Pumpkins is open 7 days a week for fall fun! Country Pumpkins offers an authentic farm experience on a 250-acre dairy farm in Dry Ridge. They don’t have rides running during the weekdays, but their free play areas are open and they have beautiful pre-picked pumpkins and mums available for purchase. Rides run Fridays after 5 and Saturdays and Sundays. For an extra bit of fun, take a turn on the Chunkin’ Pumpkin launcher! Hayrides to the pumpkin patch are $11 and include your choice of pumpkin. Other activity prices vary.
2022 Season: September 10 – October 31
1835 Sherman Mt. Zion Road, Dry Ridge, Kentucky 41035 | 859-905-9656
Pumpkin Patches in Lexington and Central Kentucky
Buckmeadow Farms
Buckmeadow Farms is a family owned and operated working cattle farm in Lawrenceburg. During the fall they run Buckmeadow Farm Fest. The Farm Fest includes plenty of family fun and runs Saturday and Sunday from mid September through Halloween. Attractions included with $10 admission price (Under 2s free) are a 5-acre corn maze, a kiddie corn maze/walking trail, u-pick pumpkins, jumping pillows, petting zoo, a cotton pit, corn crib, Ninja Warrior, a Trike Track, Straw Mountain and Slides. Concessions, beef purchases, and the corn cannon are extra, as are any purchases of fall decor items. A free u-pick pumpkin is included in each entry.
2022 Season: September 24 – October 30
Hours: Saturday 10AM – 8PM, Sunday 12 Noon – 5PM
1323 Ninevah Road, Lawrenceburg, KY 40342 | 502-680-1824
Baldwin Farms
Baldwin Farms is a family oriented business that produces Kentucky Proud products and provides educational and exercise experiences for school kids and families. During the fall they are open daily for pumpkins and more! Choose your favorite pumpkins from over 10 acres. Grab a cart and head on out to the pumpkin fields with family and friends. Stop by Kelly House Market and Co-Co House before you leave. Check out the fall produce to go along with your pumpkins and winter squash. If the kids get hungry, there are drinks and snacks available.
2022 Season: September 25 – October 30
1113 Tates Creek Road, Richmond, KY 40475 | 859-582-5785
Bi Water Farm & Greenhouse
Bi Water Farm & Greenhouse is a family farm with 5 acres of greenhouses and flowers, 40 acres of Kentucky Proud fresh veggies and plenty of family fun during pumpkin and apple season each year. AutumnFest is their way of celebrating the fall harvest with lots of farm family fun 7 days a week. Besides their mums, pumpkins apples and lots more, there’s tons of activities. Hayrides, a 5-acre corn maze, Spooky Farmhouse, people spinners, pirates cove and lots more. Their AutumnFest Express, Dinosaur Dig!, Paintball Target, Miniature Golf and Pumpkin Cannon are open Saturday & Sunday ONLY. Visit their website for frequent adventure days throughout their fall season. General Admission – $13.99, 2s and under free. Most activities included.
2022 Season: September 10 – October 31
Hours: Monday – Thursday 9AM – 6PM, Friday – Saturday 9AM – 9PM, Sunday noon – 7PM
877 Cincinnati Road, Georgetown, KY 40324 | 502-863-3676
Happy Jack’s Farm
Happy Jack’s Farm in Frankfort grows a variety of quality vegetables and is a destination for family fun! Take the family out to the farm during pumpkin season for hayrides, music, pick-your-own pumpkins and more. The farm is open to the public each September and October. You can take a hayride to their 20 acre pumpkin patch where they raise over 75 varieties of pumpkins, gourds and squash. Visit the farm animals, challenge yourself to the corn maze or stop by their farm stand, there’s always lots to do.
2022 Season: September 1 – October 31
Hours: Monday – Saturday 3PM – 6PM, Sunday closed
966 Hickman Hill, Frankfort, KY 40601 | 502-320-1064
Devine’s Corn Maze & Pumpkin Patch
Devine’s offers all sorts of fall-themed farm fun just outside of Harrodsburg. They have pick-in-the-field pumpkins and a corn maze that’s different each year – this year’s corn maze highlights everything we love about fall – leaves, pumpkins and more. Bring the kids along and let them experience the Kiddie corn maze, hay maze, straw crawl, petting area, pumpkin picking and a nightly bonfire with free marshmallow roasting.
2022 Season: September 9 – October 30
Hours: Friday 6PM – 10PM, Saturday 10AM – 10PM, Sunday 1PM – 5PM
623 Talmage-Mayo Road, Harrodsburg, KY 40330 | 859-613-6900
Daynabrook Greenhouse
Daynabrook, located right along HWY 127 is a great location to buy all sorts of plants and is also a destination for family fun! They have a 40,000 square foot greenhouse where we love to get vegetables and flowers in the spring, but our favorite time of year to visit is fall. During the fall season the farm has playgrounds, a pumpkin patch, a corn maze, wagon rides, a petting zoo, bounce houses, mums, fall decor and more. $12 admission fee (2s and under free), includes the pumpkin patch, corn maze, petting zoo, playgrounds, wagon rides, fall decor, the sunflower field in September, and more. Complimentary pumpkins with each admission.
2022 Season: September 3 – October 31
135 Dunn Lane, Harrodsburg, KY 40330 | 859-734-7863
Evans Orchard and Cider Mill
Evans Orchard offers something for everyone! Bring the kids and enjoy some delicious, creamy homemade fudge while they play on the Jumbo Jumper, or meet some of their friendly animals in the Barn Yard Petting Zoo. They are open Spring, Summer and Fall for various growing seasons and have more than 20 acres of pumpkin patches where you can pick your own pumpkins each fall. Don’t forget to grab some fresh pressed cider, fall-themed baked goods or other delicious goodies from the onsite Farm Market.
2022 Fall Pumpkin Patch Season: Opens September 10th
Hours: Closed Mondays; Tuesday-Saturday 9AM – 5PM; Sunday 12PM – 6PM
198 Stone Road, Georgetown, KY 40324 | 502-316-2433
Eckert’s Orchard
Eckert’s Orchard is more than a farm, it’s always a place to come for play and fun live entertainment. My kids absolutely love their playground, which includes a 3-story Tree House, a giant slide, and climbing to the top of Terry’s Apple Mountain. Gem mining allows kids to discover hidden treasures, and once they do, they can turn their attention to other activities such as bouncing on the pumpkin jumping pad. They offer both pick-your-own apples and pumpkins. There are also bonfire sites available for reservations as well as a corn maze.
2022 Season: Corn Maze: September – October (Saturdays and Sundays only).
Applefest : September 10 – 25 (Saturdays and Sundays only).
Pumpkin Jamboree: October 1 – 30 (Saturdays and Sundays only).
1396 Pinckard Pike, Versailles, KY 40383 | 800-745-0513
Western Kentucky
Christian Way Farm
Christian Way Farm is a family-friendly place to enjoy the experience of a farm and a visit to the country. Whether you’re feeding the animals, playing through a farm-themed miniature golf course, or stopping for lunch at the Christian Way Cafe, there’s something for everyone. For more than 20 years they’ve welcomed the young and the young at heart to the farm for fun in the Fall. The hayrides take you amongst the pumpkins – wave hi to the farm animals on your way by! You can grind corn to feed the farm animals, and you can even shop their country store for more Fall favorites. Then just get lost in the corn maze or enjoy the hay castle. Farm admission is $10 (2s and up free) and gives access to all of the farm activities for the season. Admission does not include a pumpkin, but they will be available for purchase.
2022 Season: Opens September 10
Hours: Monday – Saturday 10AM – dark
19590 Linville Road, Hopkinsville, KY | 270-269-2434
Trunnell’s Farm Market
Trunnell’s Family Fun Acre and Farm Market, operates two locations in Utica and Owensboro. They are dedicated to providing your family with the absolute freshest grown Kentucky products and the best farm fun. Visit their market which is bountiful during all seasons of the year, or bring your family or group for a day of fun at their Fun-Acre. Fall brings a corn maze and various other attractions including activities to keep active toddlers happy, school-aged youngsters intrigued and adults amazed. There’s a 4-acre corn maze adventure, a mini maze for young kids, a huge jumping pillow and u-pick pumpkins. Hop aboard the fall harvest wagon ride and stop at the pumpkin patch where you can pick a pumpkin to purchase if you’d like. There’s also horse riding, a petting zoo, farm games and much more available on the farm.
2022 Pumpkin Patch Season: September 3 – November 4
Hours: Daily 10-6 in September (closed Tuesdays and 10-5 on the 23rd and 24th); Every day 10-6 in October
Family Fun Acre: 9255 U.S. Highway 431, Utica, KY 42376 | 270-733-2222
Highway 54 Market: 4399 Spring Hill Drive, Owensboro, Kentucky 42303 |
South Central Kentucky Pumpkin Patches
Bear Wallow Farm
Bear Wallow Farm in Nancy is open for Fall & Christmas festivities. You can enjoy a hayride to the pumpkin patch, pick sunflowers, visit with the farm animals, and indulge in sweet treats plus more than 20 attractions. There are tons of opportunities for photo ops with pumpkins, sunflowers, wall murals, hay bale art and much more so get your Insta feed ready!
Fall 2022 Season: September 17 – October 30
1225 Piney Grove Road, Nancy, KY 42544
Sally Gap Pumpkin Patch
This Kentucky Proud and Appalachian Proud farm grows local and fresh vegetables and pumpkins. They offer pumpkins, a corn maze, horse drawn hay rides, a farm animal zoo, a barrel train and fall mums. Pick your own pumpkins with free pumpkins for children, learn how to make apple cider and corn meal at one of the daily demonstrations and take part in a variety of other fun fall-themed farm activities.
Opening Day 2022: September 16
445 Louden Road, Williamsburg, KY | 606-524-4722
Hillview Stables
Hillview Stables is a farm in London that offers an annual pumpkin patch and other attractions. Admission includes a commercial playground, animals in the petting zoo (feed is additional) and a hayride to the pumpkin patch (purchasing pumpkins additional). There’s a massive 100ft slide at the top of the hill, train rides, pony rides, inflatables, gemstone mining and more. They also have a full concession stand including hotdogs, pulled pork, drinks, candy, chips, fried Oreos and pickles, cotton candy and more. They also have everything you need for fall decorating. Admission is $12, 2s and under free, tickets must be purchased for extras. They offer a special needs day on October 12th for individuals with special needs and their families only.
Opening Day 2022: September 17
Hours: Saturday and Sunday Only 11AM – 7PM
804 Westerfield Road, London, KY 40744 | 606-878-0563
Eastern Kentucky
R Farm
This 130 acres of beautiful working farmland in the heart of Mason County grows hay, corn and of course, 5-7 acres of pumpkins and gourds. They also have an annual 2-acre corn maze and have approximately 26 varieties of animals. The pumpkin season is kicked off with the popular “R” Farm Pumpkin Festival – a petting zoo, local vendors to shop, hayrides to pick pumpkins, pony rides, pig train rides, greased pig contests, and tons of room for the kids to run and play. The Pumpkin Festival runs September 24-25 and October 1-2.
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Opening Day 2021: September 25th
7172 Strodes Road, Maysville, KY | 606-584-6264
Two Sisters Pumpkin Patch
One of the longer-running Kentucky pumpkin patches on our list, 2022 will mark the 24th pumpkin season for Two Sisters Pumpkin Patch. Head out to the farm and enjoy their pumpkins, animal barn, hayrides, corn maze, snacks, everything you need to decorate for fall, and much more. There’s no admission fee, so you pay only for those activities you wish to partake in. A tractor hayride costs $12 if you want to pick your own pumpkin. Admission is free, various activities have a cost attached.
Opening Date 2022: September 28th
Hours: Monday – Friday 2-6pm, Saturday 10am – 6pm, closed Sundays.
5000 Van Thompson Road, Owingsville, KY 40360 | 859-585-8000
White Oak Pumpkin Patch
White Oak Pumpkin Patch is a farm in West Liberty that offers 60 varieties of pumpkins, gourds, squash, Indian corn, straw, foddershocks and hay. They also have plenty of activities for family fun such as a petting zoo, patch train, inflatable obstacle course, hayrides, face paint and much more. Admission is $5 and includes the petting zoo, their massive playground and the corn mazes. You can do a hayride for $3 or ride the barrel train for $2 per person. They also offer reservations for private fall parties.
Opening Day 2022: September 3 – October 31
Hours: Monday-Friday Noon – 7PM; Weekends 10AM – 7PM
8907 US Highway 460 E, West Liberty, KY 41472 | 606-791-8620
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