7 perfect pumpkin patches near Birmingham—everything you need to know
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Fall is drawing near, which means it’s almost time to hit the patch.
We’ve rounded up seven pumpkin patches near Birmingham that will make you shout “oh my gourd!”
This guide was originally created in September 2023 and was last updated in September 2024.
1. Helena Hollow | Helena
Helena Hollow has some pretty big pumpkins. (Helena Hollow)
Helena Hollow pumpkin patch attractions
- Corn barn
- Hay run
- Pipeslides
- Tire climb
- Zipswing
- And more!
Helena Hollow pumpkin patch details
- When: Fridays 9AM-5PM | Saturdays + Sundays 10AM-6PM
- Where: 6027 Hwy 17, Helena, AL 35080
- Cost: Fridays $13 | Saturdays + Sundays $15.95 | Free entry for kids 2 and under | Pumpkins $4 each
- Tickets
- Website | Facebook | Instagram
2. Pumpkin Junction | Calera
Pumpkin Junction pumpkin patch attractions
- Train ride to pumpkin patch
- Crafts
- Food vendors
- Hayride
- Inflatables
- And more!
Pumpkin Junction pumpkin patch details
- When: 1st three weekends in October | Saturdays, 10AM, 1PM + 3PM | Sundays, 1PM + 3PM
- Where: 1919 9th St, Calera, AL 35040
- Cost: Ages 2-64 $18 | Seniors 65+ $17 | Free entry for infants
- Tickets
- Website | Facebook | Instagram
3. The Great Pumpkin Patch | Hayden
The Great Pumpkin Patch attractions
- Hayride to pumpkin patch
- Extreme bungee
- Inflatables
- Petting zoo
- Live entertainment
- And more!
The Great Pumpkin Patch details
- When: September 28-November 3 | Monday-Thursday 8AM-4PM | Friday + Saturday 8AM-6PM | Sunday 1-6PM
- Where: 288 County Hwy 45, Hayden, AL 35079
- Cost: Monday-Friday, Adults $10, Children $13 | Saturdays + Sundays, Adults $10, Children $20
- Tickets
- Website | Facebook
4. Old Baker Farm | Harpersville
Old Baker Farm pumpkin patch attractions
- Corn maze
- Hay rides
- Petting farm
- Train ride
- Yummy food
- And more!
Old Baker Farm pumpkin patch details
- When: September 28-October 31 | Weekdays 3-5PM | Saturdays 9AM-5PM | Sundays 1-5PM
- Where: 1041 Farmingdale Rd, Harpersville, AL 35078
- Cost: $13 per person | $1 cash discount | Free admission for children 1 + under
- Tickets: Available on site
- Website | Facebook | Instagram
5. Griffin Farms Pumpkin Patch | West Blocton
Griffin Farms Pumpkin Patch attractions
- Animal barn
- Barrel train
- Corn maze
- Small rock wall
- Tractor play
- And more!
Griffin Farms Pumpkin Patch details
- When: Saturdays in October, 10AM-6PM | Sundays in October, Noon-6PM
- Where: 826 Griffin Rd, West Blocton, AL 35184
- Cost: $10 per person | Pumpkins not included in admission
- Tickets: Available on site
- Website | Facebook
6. 4D Farm | Cullman
4D Farm pumpkin patch attractions
- Amusement rides
- Barnyard ballzone
- Cow train
- Gravity house
- Live pig races
- And more!
4D Farm pumpkin patch details
- When: September 28-November 2 | Time varies by date–view here
- Where: 7182 County Rd 703, Cullman, AL 35055
- Cost: Online $22.95 | At the gate $26.95 | Season Pass $52.95 | Free admission for children 2 + under
- Tickets
- Website | Facebook | Instagram
7. Penton Farms | Verbena
Penton Farms pumpkin patch attractions
- Animal barn
- Corn maze + pit
- Hay mountain
- Human hamster wheel
- Super slides
- And more!
Penton Farms pumpkin patch details
- When: September 28-November 2 | Weekdays 1-6PM | Saturdays 9AM-6PM | Closed Sundays
- Where: 3595 Co Rd 59, Verbena, AL 36091
- Cost: $14 (includes 1 pumpkin from the patch) | Free admission for kids under 2
- Tickets: Available on site
- Website | Facebook | Instagram
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Contributors to this guide include Patience Itson + Sarah Morgan Freeman.