Nebraska is home to more than 20 pumpkin patches that offer a variety of family fun from picking pumpkins, hayrack rides, tree climbing, ziplining and giant pillow jumping. Our 2018 Nebraska Pumpkin Patch guide offers a short description and the all of details you need to know to plan your visits to pumpkin patches across the state.
Download a Printable PDF of the 2018 Nebraska Pumpkin Patch Guide or browse below to choose your pumpkin patch destinations this fall.
J’s Pumpkin Patch, Cozad
Address: 76472 Road 422, Cozad
Attractions: 7-acre corn maze, slingshot, pick your own pumpkins and corn, fainting goats. Pumpkins are sold by weight. This is a small farm that is good for younger children to walk. Also, great for small groups. All activities are included in the admission price.
Dates/Hours: Open weekends 1-5 p.m. in October or by appointment
Price: $5 per person
(Ages 2 and younger free)
Directions: 3 miles north of Cozad
For More Information: www.jsjackolanterns.com
The Scarecrow Patch, St. Libory
Address: 574 Denton Rd, St Libory
Activities: Barnyard Basketball, Jumpin Pumpkin, Scarecrow Fort, Duck Races, Lookout Tower, “SCARECROW” corn maze, petting zoo, barrel-train ride, John Deere Tricycle Track, gunny sack slide, M&M Apple Orchard, 3 zip lines, human foosball, horseshoes, corn cannon, hayrack ride, Pumpkin Chunkin’, concessions, country store, craft store, bunnyville.
New this year: Scarecrow Skeeball, Washboard Slide, GaGa Ball Pit
Price: $8 per person (2 and younger free). $1 off coupon on website. All activities included in admission price.
Dates/Hours: September 15 -October 31, Friday & Saturday, 10 a.m.-7 p.m.; Sunday, noon-7p.m.
For more Information: www.thescarecrowpatch.com or on Facebook at The Scarecrow Patch
Bloom Where You’re Planted Farm, Avoca
Address: 911 108th St., Avoca
Attractions: Hayrides, U-Pick Patch, nature trails, farm animals, corn box, farm-themed play areas
hay climb, rubber duck races, egg race, family-sized tire swing, bucking bronco barrel swing, yard games – corn hole, ladder golf, giant “pong,” agricultural exhibits, scavenger hunt, Pumpkin Barn & Gift Shop featuring antiques, vintage and handmade goods, Schoolhouse Café offering lunch & snacks in our historic one-room schoolhouse, parties, field trips & group tours available
We keep our focus on agriculture and the fall season and are located on an authentic family farm. Our attraction is unique because of its unique shopping experience and vintage market.
New This Year: Granary Rube Slide and Pop-A-Shot basketball in the corn crib
Special Days: Service Appreciation Day on Sept. 29 and Dog Day on Sept. 30
Dates/Hours: Sept. 29-Oct. 21. Friday, Saturday, Sunday 10 a.m.-6 p.m.
Price: $7 for ages 3 & up, free for 2 & under, and free to shop
Directions: Northeast of Avoca, not in town. Directions available on our website.
For More Information: www.BloomPumpkinPatch.com, Facebook: www.facebook.com/bloomwhereyoureplantedfarm and Instagram: www.instagram.com/ruralrouterust
Camp Fontanelle Pumpkin Patch & Corn Maze, Fontanelle
Address: 9677 County Road 3, Fontanelle.
Attractions: 9-acre corn maze, zipline, laser tag in the maze, jumping pillows, tree climbing, hayrack ride, petting barn, pick your pumpkin, Mine Shaft (vertigo tunnel), roller slide, Fort Jones, “Cave of Trickery” Speleo Cave, barrel train, yard games, human foosball, mole ball, critter cove, campfires.
New This Year: Opening now on Friday afternoons and offering rope and harness tree climbing.
Dates/Hours: Fridays, 4-7:30 p.m.; and Saturdays & Sundays, 1-7 p.m. September 16-November 4.
Unique Features: Our pumpkins are freewill donation. The purpose of our corn maze and pumpkin patch is to help raise money for our summer camping ministry. The profits from the attraction and pumpkins go back into improving and enhancing our programming. We are the only place that offers tree climbing.
Price: Ages 2 and younger, free; ages 3-11, $5; ages 12 and older, $7; zipline, $10; laser tag, $3; tree climbing, $10.
Directions: Located 2 miles south Highway 91 near Fontanelle, Neb., between Blair and Fremont
Coupons: $1 off coupon on the website
For more information: www.campfontanelle.com and on Facebook at Corn Maze at Camp Fontanelle and Instagram at Camp Fontanelle
Central Nebraska Pumpkin Patches
J’s Pumpkin Patch, Cozad
Address: 76472 Road 422, Cozad
Attractions: 7-acre corn maze, slingshot, pick your own pumpkins and corn, fainting goats. Pumpkins are sold by weight. This is a small farm that is good for younger children to walk. Also, great for small groups. All activities are included in the admission price.
Dates/Hours: Open weekends 1-5 p.m. in October or by appointment
Price: $5 per person
(Ages 2 and younger free)
Directions: 3 miles north of Cozad
For More Information: www.jsjackolanterns.com
The Scarecrow Patch, St. Libory
Address: 574 Denton Rd, St Libory
Activities: Barnyard Basketball, Jumpin Pumpkin, Scarecrow Fort, Duck Races, Lookout Tower, “SCARECROW” corn maze, petting zoo, barrel-train ride, John Deere Tricycle Track, gunny sack slide, M&M Apple Orchard, 3 zip lines, human foosball, horseshoes, corn cannon, hayrack ride, Pumpkin Chunkin’, concessions, country store, craft store, bunnyville.
New this year: Scarecrow Skeeball, Washboard Slide, GaGa Ball Pit
Price: $8 per person (2 and younger free). $1 off coupon on website. All activities included in admission price.
Dates/Hours: September 15 -October 31, Friday & Saturday, 10 a.m.-7 p.m.; Sunday, noon-7p.m.
For more Information: www.thescarecrowpatch.com or on Facebook at The Scarecrow Patch
Nielsen Kids U-Pick Pumpkin Patch, Minden
Address: 839 33 Rd, Minden
Attractions: Pick pumpkins and gourds of all shapes and sizes from the 30-acre patch. From mammoth to baby boos and everything in between. FREE slushies and popcorn on Saturdays & Sundays. Pumpkin crafts, 12-car riding train.
Dates/Hours: Open now until October 31 from Sunup until Sundown.
Price: FREE Admission. Guests pick up a pumpkin price list at the entrance. Pumpkins are priced based on size. The largest pumpkin that takes two people to carry is just $10! Guests pay for pumpkins as they leave based on the price list and the honor system.
For More Information: www.nielsenkidsupickpumpkin.com or on Facebook at Nielsen Kids Up-Pick Pumpkin & Sweetcorn Patch.
Country Harvest Pumpkin Patch, Glenvil
Address: 331 Road 310, Glenvil
Attractions: Sweet Shoppe, giant hillside slide, hayrack ride, pumpkin picking in 8-acre patch, two jump pillows; Wave World, kids play area including a wooden airplane, pickup truck, crawl-through tube, horse walker swings, inflatable bouncing horse race track; two 80-foot hillside slides, cow train ride, corn maze, trike track for little kids and big kids, petting zoo, corn elevator slide.
New This Year: New and improved corn elevator slide, Noah’s Ark play area.
Dates Open: Saturdays 10 a.m.-7 p.m. & Sundays, 11 a.m.-7 p.m., September 22-October 28
Price: $9 per person plus tax, includes ALL activities except food; ages 2 and younger free; ages 65 and older $7 plus tax.
Directions: See website for directions.
Coupons or Specials: Coupon for $1 off admission on the website
For More Information: www.countryharvestpumpkinpatch.com and on Facebook at Country Harvest Pumpkin Patch
Grandpa’s Punkinberry Patch, Holdrege
Address: 10798 726 Rd, Holdrege, NE
Attractions: 150-foot slide, pumpkin chuckin (not included in admission), corn maze, straw bale maze, hayrack ride, jump pad, train ride
Unique Features: Penny scramble every weekend at 4 p.m.
Dates/Hours: Saturdays, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. and Sundays, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. September 22-October 28
Price: $8 plus tax for ages 2 and older (under 2 free)
Directions: 1 mile south and 1 mile west of Atlanta
More Information: www.gpapunkinberry.com and on Facebook at Grandpa’s Punkinberry Patch
The Chramosta Pumpkin Patch, Gibbon
Address: 49150 39th Road, Gibbon
Dates/Hours: Saturdays, 9 a.m.-6 p.m. and Sundays, Noon-6 p.m. starting September 22
For More Information: (308) 390-5472 or on Facebook at The Chramosta Pumpkin Patch
The Bumpkin Patch at Estes Farms
Address: 43730 Road 814, Anselmo
Attractions: Hayrack ride, corn maze, pumpkin slingshot, Gaga ball pit, carpet ball, hay slide, pony hops, water pump duck races, pumpkin bowling, bean bag toss, tic-tac toe, barrel wagon ride, Giant Jenga. Pink pumpkins weekend Oct. 6 & 7 for breast cancer awareness.
Dates/Hours: Saturdays, 10 a.m.-7 p.m. and Sundays, 1-7 p.m., Sept. 22-October
Price: $5 per person (ages 2 and younger free)
For More Information: The Bumpkin Patch at Estes Farms on Facebook or https://hollypc2000.wixsite.com/bumpkinpatchestes
Helgoth’s Pumpkin Patch, St. Libory
Address: 121 Eagle Road, St. Libory
Attractions: Miniature Golf Course, The “Puttin Patch” (additional $2 to play), Pony Rides (additional $2 to ride), train ride, trike track, slides, twist cars, hayrack rides, balloon bounce, 5-acre corn maze, petting zoo, hillside slide, rabbit town, Big Digs, zip lines, hay fort, rides to the pumpkin patch, horse-drawn wagon rides on Sundays.
Dates: Saturdays & Sundays, September 15-30; Fridays, Saturdays & Sundays, October 5-28
Hours: Fridays, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. (October only); Saturdays, 10 a.m.-7 p.m.; Sundays, 11 a.m.-7 p.m.
Admission: $7 (2 and younger free); $5 admission on Fridays, $1 off coupon available on the website
For more information: www.helgothspumpkinpatch.com and on Facebook at Helgoths Pumpkin Patch
Lincoln Area Pumpkin Patches
Bloom Where You’re Planted Farm, Avoca
Address: 911 108th St., Avoca
Attractions: Hayrides, U-Pick Patch, nature trails, farm animals, corn box, farm-themed play areas
hay climb, rubber duck races, egg race, family-sized tire swing, bucking bronco barrel swing, yard games – corn hole, ladder golf, giant “pong,” agricultural exhibits, scavenger hunt, Pumpkin Barn & Gift Shop featuring antiques, vintage and handmade goods, Schoolhouse Café offering lunch & snacks in our historic one-room schoolhouse, parties, field trips & group tours available
We keep our focus on agriculture and the fall season and are located on an authentic family farm. Our attraction is unique because of its unique shopping experience and vintage market.
New This Year: Granary Rube Slide and Pop-A-Shot basketball in the corn crib
Special Days: Service Appreciation Day on Sept. 29 and Dog Day on Sept. 30
Dates/Hours: Sept. 29-Oct. 21. Friday, Saturday, Sunday 10 a.m.-6 p.m.
Price: $7 for ages 3 & up, free for 2 & under, and free to shop
Directions: Northeast of Avoca, not in town. Directions available on our website.
For More Information: www.BloomPumpkinPatch.com, Facebook: www.facebook.com/bloomwhereyoureplantedfarm and Instagram: www.instagram.com/ruralrouterust
JKs Pumpkin Patch
Address: 757 Bluff Road, Lincoln
Attractions: Geared For the Young at Heart! Corn Maze, Hayrack Rides, Barnyard Animals, Combine Slide, Pirate Ship, Jumping Pillow, Corn Box, Caramel Apples, Kettle Corn, Magic Shows & Free Balloon Creations at certain times.
Dates: September 14-October 28, Fridays, Saturdays & Sundays 10 a.m.-7 p.m.
Price: $11 per person and includes all activities & one pumpkin of any size!
Directions: Just Northwest of I-80 and N. 27th Street in the beautiful country view of Lincoln. Take North 27th and Arbor left (West) up to N. 14th Street, turn right on N. 14th Street (North), take this up to Bluff Road, turn left on Bluff Road (West). We are 3/4 Mile down the road on the south side of Bluff Road.
For More Information: www.jkspumpkinpatch.com or on Facebook at JK’s Pumpkin Patch Lincoln
Roca Berry Farm, Lincoln
Address: 16531 S 38th St, Roca
Attractions: 3 Little Pigs, 80-Foot Double Dare Slide, Bunnyville, Candyland Ice Cream Shop
Carnival House, corn corral, corn maze, duck races, hayrack ride to the pumpkin patch,
Howling 40 ft. Fun Slide, playground (Kids 5-12 yrs old only), jumping pillows, prairie dog show, roller racers, straw jumping pile, shooting gallery (extra fee)
New This Year: Rosie the giant Rocking Horse, Low Ropes Course
Dates Open: September 22-October 31. Mondays–Thursdays, 9 a.m.–7 p.m.; Fridays, 5 p.m.–10 p.m.; Saturdays, 9 a.m.- 10 p.m.; Sundays, 9 a.m.–7 p.m. October 31 – Open for daytime activities – 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
Price: Weekdays, $8.50; Weekends, $11.50
Directions: 10 minutes south of Lincoln. Directions available on the website.
For More Information: rocaberryfarm.com and on Facebook at Roca Berry Farm
Eastern Nebraska Pumpkin Patches
Camp Fontanelle Pumpkin Patch & Corn Maze, Fontanelle
Address: 9677 County Road 3, Fontanelle.
Attractions: 9-acre corn maze, zipline, laser tag in the maze, jumping pillows, tree climbing, hayrack ride, petting barn, pick your pumpkin, Mine Shaft (vertigo tunnel), roller slide, Fort Jones, “Cave of Trickery” Speleo Cave, barrel train, yard games, human foosball, mole ball, critter cove, campfires.
New This Year: Opening now on Friday afternoons and offering rope and harness tree climbing.
Dates/Hours: Fridays, 4-7:30 p.m.; and Saturdays & Sundays, 1-7 p.m. September 16-November 4.
Unique Features: Our pumpkins are freewill donation. The purpose of our corn maze and pumpkin patch is to help raise money for our summer camping ministry. The profits from the attraction and pumpkins go back into improving and enhancing our programming. We are the only place that offers tree climbing.
Price: Ages 2 and younger, free; ages 3-11, $5; ages 12 and older, $7; zipline, $10; laser tag, $3; tree climbing, $10.
Directions: Located 2 miles south Highway 91 near Fontanelle, Neb., between Blair and Fremont
Coupons: $1 off coupon on the website
For more information: www.campfontanelle.com and on Facebook at Corn Maze at Camp Fontanelle and Instagram at Camp Fontanelle
Harvest Moon Pumpkin Patch
Address: 2 miles north of Oakland on Hwy 77
Attractions: Zip Lines, Sports Barn, Corn Maze, Corn Pit, Barn Slides, Adult Monster Trikes, Kiddie Trikes, Scarecrow Forest, Spider Web Swings, Fire Pits, Puppet Barn, 3 Go-Kart Tracks, Jumping Pillows
Dates/Hours: September 16-October 28, Fridays, Noon-6 p.m.; Saturdays, Noon-8 p.m.; Sundays, Noon-8 p.m. Closed Mondays. Tuesday-Thursday 10 a.m.-3 p.m.
Unique Features: We have a beautiful farm and hometown values and prices. So much to do, and once you pay admission, you can do everything! No hidden charges! Our small town values are apparent in the friendly staff!
Prices: $8.50 per person, ages 2 years and younger free. Military with ID $5 and Seniors 65 or older $7
For More Information: www.harvestmoonoakland.com and on Facebook at Harvest Moon Pumpkin Patch
Poppy’s Pumpkin Patch, Norfolk
Address: 55275 837 Rd., Norfolk
Attractions: Enchanted Forest, Jail and Schoolhouse, petting zoo, kiddie race track, deer farm, 100 ft twin racer slide, tree house and swings, wooden maze, dragon slide, raft ride, 50 ft. kiddie zip line, 700 ft. zip line, craft buildings, children’s play area, train rides
Dates/Hours: September 18-October 28; Tuesdays and Wednesdays, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. and Thursdays through Sundays, 10 a.m.-6 p.m.
Price: $7 for adults and children ages 2 and older, $6 for seniors 65+ and $6 for military with ID
Directions: South of Norfolk on Hwy. 81 to the 837th Road Sign. Then go west for two miles.
For More Information: www.poppyspumpkinpatch.com
Stone Ridge Farm, Tecumseh
Address: 4 miles south of Tecumseh on Hwy 50 at Road 724
Attractions: Pumpkins, gourds, Native corn, corn stalks, homegrown mums in all colors, hayrack rides to feed the cows, paintball targets, corn bin, pumpkin painting, concessions. Shop in the store that sells items crafted by people in Nebraska. Pumpkins are already picked, priced and washed.
Dates/Hours: September 12-October 31. Tuesdays-Thursdays, 1-6 p.m., Fridays and Saturdays, 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Sundays, 1-6 p.m. Closed Mondays.
Price: Hayrack rides are $6 per person ages 2 and older. Paintball target practice is $6 per person.
For More Information: www.stoneridgefarmnebraska.com/fall or on Facebook at Stone Ridge Farm Nebraska.
Bellevue Berry Farm & Pumpkin Patch
Address: 11001 S. 48th St., Papillion
Attractions: Pumpkin patch, food stand, hayrack rides, etc.
Dates/Hours: September 15-October 31. Monday-Thursday, 9 a.m.-8:30 p.m., Friday, 9 a.m.-6 p.m., Saturdays and Sundays, 10 a.m.-6 p.m.
Price: Weekday Admission, $7 per person plus tax. Weekend admission, $10 per person plus tax. Ages 2 and younger are always free.
For More Information: www.bellevueberryfarm.com or on Facebook at Bellevue Berry & Pumpkin Ranch
Martin’s Hillside Orchard, Ceresco
Address: 2024 Ashland Road, Ceresco
Attractions: Pick your own pumpkins and fruit. Pre-picked produce also available. Caramel apples, cider slush and other treats available to purchase on weekends. Discovery Trail, Butterfly Garden, kid-sized corn maze, gourd cave, strawtower, tire mountain, bear tunnel, tractor trike track, climbing fort, corn box and tire swing.
Dates/Hours: Tuesdays-Sundays, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. (open until sunset Thursdays) now through October 31.
Price: $4 per person. Ages 2 and younger free. ($3 of entry fee applied to u-pick fruit purchase)
For More Information: www.hillside-orchard.com or on Facebook at Martin’s Hillside Orchard
Kimmel Orchard & Vineyard, Nebraska City
Address: 5995 G Road, Nebraska City
Attractions: Pumpkin patch and hayrack rides
Dates/Hours: Now through October 31, Friday–Saturday: 9 a.m.–4 p.m. & Sunday, 11 a.m.-4 p.m.
Price: Adults (13 & older) $5, Kids (4–12) $3, Kids (3 & under): Free, Seniors (62 & older): $3; Military (active or retired): $3
For More Information: www.kimmelorchard.org or on Facebook at Kimmel Orchard & Vineyard
Skinny Bones Pumpkin Patch, Blair
Address: 3935 State Highway 133, Blair
Attractions: 10-acre corn maze, pee-wee maze, Frankeslide, Roller Racers, petting zoo, giant jump pillow, pedal carts, hayrack rides, Mad Cow Ride, face-painting, Nerf Wars, Corn Pool, House of Mystery, bonfires, Emmy’s snack barn.
Dates/Hours: September 7-October 31. Mondays-Wednesdays, 9 a.m.-3 p.m.; Thursdays, 9 a.m.-9 p.m.; Fridays & Saturdays, 9 a.m.-10 p.m. and Sundays, 9 a.m.-7 p.m.
Price: $10.95 during the week, $13.95 weekends. Children 2 and younger free.
For More Information: www.skinnybonespumpkinpatch.com and on Facebook at Skinny Bones Pumpkin Patch
Omaha Area Pumpkin Patches
Vala’s Pumpkin Patch & Apple Orchard, Gretna
Address: 12102 S. 180th Street, Gretna
Attractions: Hayrack ride, Barnyard Adventure ride, Lost Pumpkin Mine, Corn Maze, Pirate Maze, Storybook Barn, Spook Shed, Haunted Farmhouse, Haunted Trail and Graveyard, Big Slide Ride, Barnyard Sports, Spider Web, Tractor Play Set, Dress-A-Scarecrow, petting coral and camel corral, corn wagon play area, Graveyard Golf, Lost Pumpkin Mine, trikes, Bunnyville, corn junction playbox, The Great Pumpkin Jump, Pumpkinapolis 500 Carts, Barnyard Challenge Course and Zip Line, Live Performances
New This Year: Fireworks
Dates/Hours: September 14-October 31. Open from 9 a.m.-9 p.m. on Sundays, Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursday. Open from 9 a.m.-10 p.m. on Fridays & Saturdays.
Price: Friday, Saturday or Sunday price is $21.95 per person plus tax. September Weekend Discount is $14.95 per person plus tax. Monday through Thursday is $11.99 per person plus tax. A season pass is $49.99 per person plus tax. Ages 2 and younger are free.
For More Information: www.valaspumpkinpatch.com or on Facebook at Vala’s Pumpkin Patch
Wenninghoff’s Farm, Omaha
Address: 6707 Wenninghoff Road, Omaha
Attractions: Dress Up Barn, Hula Hoop Toss, Paint-A-Pumpkin, Stuff-A-Scarecrow, bean bag toss, tug-of-war, hay bale climbing, animals, tractors, corn maze, 3-legged races, combine slide, hayride
Dates/Hours: September 28-October 31. Saturdays & Sundays, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Mondays-Fridays, 9 a.m.-7 p.m.
Weekend Price (Sat. & Sun.): $7 per person. Ages 2 & younger free.
Weekday Price (Mon.-Fri.): $6 per person. Ages 2 & younger free. Hayride only runs if there is a scheduled group of 10 or more on weekdays.
For More Information: http://www.wenninghoff.com/pumpkin-patch/ or on Facebook at Wenninghoff Farm.
Skinny Bones Pumpkin Patch, Blair
Address: 3935 State Highway 133, Blair
Attractions: 10-acre corn maze, pee-wee maze, Frankeslide, Roller Racers, petting zoo, giant jump pillow, pedal carts, hayrack rides, Mad Cow Ride, face-painting, Nerf Wars, Corn Pool, House of Mystery, bonfires, Emmy’s snack barn.
Dates/Hours: September 7-October 31. Mondays-Wednesdays, 9 a.m.-3 p.m.; Thursdays, 9 a.m.-9 p.m.; Fridays & Saturdays, 9 a.m.-10 p.m. and Sundays, 9 a.m.-7 p.m.
Price: $10.95 during the week, $13.95 weekends. Children 2 and younger free.
For More Information: www.skinnybonespumpkinpatch.com and on Facebook at Skinny Bones Pumpkin Patch
Western Nebraska Pumpkin Patch
The Pumpkin Patch at BEFarm, Bayard
Address: 11249 Road 73, Bayard
Attractions: Farmyard filled with an amazing hay pyramid with a 20-foot slide, duck races, pumpkin bowling, tic-tac-toe, slingshots, u-pick pumpkins and squash. Harvest Fair and Market on October 6 & 7.
Dates/Hours: Saturdays and Sundays 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Sept. 29-Oct. 28
Price: $5 per person
For More Information: www.bepumpkinpatch.com
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