Biggest Sherman Oaks Area Pumpkin Farms

SHERMAN OAKS, CA — Heading out to a pumpkin patch to pick the biggest pumpkin isn’t just about finding the perfect Halloween jack-o-lantern. It’s a chance to head out with the family in a cherished fall custom 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 support the local farms who grow them.

Visiting an outdoor pumpkin farm is pretty safe. Mask and social distancing guidelines apply. Though pumpkin patches are outdoors, Los Angeles County health officials recommend wearing masks when around strangers for prolonged periods of time. Before you go, it’s best to call ahead to the field or check its website.

Here are some of the top pumpkin patches near Sherman Oaks to visit in 2021:

• Toluca Lake Pumpkin Patch — Toluca Lake
• Tina's Pumpkin Patch — Sherman Oaks
• Mr. Jack O’Lanterns Pumpkin Patch — Hollywood
• Seasonal Adventures Christmas Trees — Northridge
• Advent Pines
• Bennett’s Best Christmas Trees & Pumpkins
• De La Trees & Pumpkins
• Forneris Farms
• Gilchrist Farm
• Little Farm On The Hill
• Lopez Ranch Pumpkin Patch & Christmas Trees
• Whittier Christmas trees