West Chester Area Pumpkin Fields To Visit In 2021

WEST CHESTER, PA — Heading out to a pumpkin patch to pick the best 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 ritual full of enjoyable activities.

Many pumpkin patches offer complementary activities like hayrides, corn mazes, and games for the kids. Picking your own pumpkin also is a good way to support the local farmers who 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.

Here are some of the top pumpkin farms near West Chester to visit in 2021:

• Eastburn Farm
• Glen Run Valley View Farm
• Hurricane Hill Farm
• Indian Acres Tree Farm
• Milky Way Farm
• Olszanowski Farm
• Sugartown Strawberries
• The Bates Motel & Haunted Hayride
• The Stoltzfus Gourd & Pumpkin Farm
• Winding Brook Farm
• Highland Orchards Hayrides

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