Popular Pumpkin Patches Close To Atlanta

ATLANTA, GA — Going 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 beloved autumn ritual full of enjoyable activities.

Picking your own pumpkin is a good way to benefit the local farms that grow them. Many pumpkin patches offer low-cost activities like hayrides, corn mazes and games for the children. And as Halloween approaches, some even offer spooky entertainment options after dark.

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 farms in the Atlanta area to visit in 2021:

• Mitcham Farm
• Randy’s Pumpkin Patch
• Uncle Shucks Corn Maze and Pumpkin Patch
• Warbington Farms
• Yule Forest
• Fear The Woods