Biggest Pumpkin Farms Around Altadena

ALTADENA, CA — Heading out to a pumpkin field to pick the best pumpkin isn’t just about finding the perfect Halloween jack-o-lantern. It’s an opportunity to head out with the family in a beloved autumn ritual full of exciting activities.

Many pumpkin patches offer low-cost activities like hayrides, corn mazes and games for the kids. Picking your own pumpkin also is a good way to benefit the local farms that grow them.

Visiting an outdoor pumpkin field is moderately safe, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Before you go, it’s best to call ahead to the field or check its website for guidelines and hours of operation.

Below are some of the top pumpkin patches in the Altadena area to visit in 2021:

• Advent Pines
• Cal Poly Pomona Pumpkin Festival
• Debbie and Jeff’s
• Deluca Farm
• Enchanted Country Pumpkins
• Forneris Farms
• Lopez Ranch Pumpkin Patch & Christmas Trees
• Mr. Jones Farm
• Tahoe Pumpkin Patch & Christmas Tree Lots
• Toluca Lake Pumpkin Patch
• Venegas Family Farms
• Whittier Christmas trees