Pumpkin Picking Patches Around Gig Harbor

GIG HARBOR, WA — Going to a pumpkin field 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 favorite autumn practice full of fun activities.

Picking your own pumpkin is a good way to support the local farmers who grow them. Many pumpkin patches offer low-cost activities like hayrides, corn mazes and games for the children.

It’s best to call ahead to the field or check its website for coronavirus-related guidelines and hours of operation.

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

• Ashley Creek Farm
• Bob’s Corn & Pumpkin Farm
• Briscot Farms
• Greenwood Gardens
• Jubilee Farm
• Picha Farms Berries and Pumpkin Patch
• Schilter Family Farm
• Spooner Farms
• Suyematsu Farm
• Thomasson Family Farm