Medford Area Pumpkin Patches To Visit In 2021

MEDFORD, MA — Summer is coming to an end, but autumn has plenty to offer, including fun-filled activities at pumpkin patches near Medford.

Mid-September can be a great time to pick up pumpkins before the October rush. Plus, many pumpkin patches offer free hayrides, corn mazes and games for kids.

Visiting an outdoor pumpkin patch 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.

Here are some of the top pumpkin farms in the Medford area to visit in 2021:

• Hanson's Farm - Framingham, MA
• Pakeen Farm - Canton, MA
• The Pumpkin Farm - Medway, MA
• Sauchuk's Corn Maze and Pumpkin Patch - Plympton, MA (opens Sept. 18)
• The Pickard Farm - Littleton, MA
• Smolak Farms - North Andover, MA