The time is nearly here to head to the fields and pick your pumpkin. Over the last few years, it’s got very popular in the UK and is a perfect family outing for everyone. Here are a few of the best spots to go pumpkin picking in Cornwall and Devon. As well as Halloween activities for all.
(The list will get updated as more events are released)
Pumpkin Picking Cornwall
Pumpkin Patch Great Drym Farm
Pumpkin Picking Camborne
Visit the Pumpkin Patch at Great Drym Farm! Pick your perfect pumpkin this October!
- Face painting
- Local honey
- Coffee & brownie van (Sundays)
- Cakes & bakes
Dates:
• 27th – 28th September 2025
• 4th & 5th, 11th & 12th October 2025
• 18th – 19th, 25th – 31st October 2025
No booking required. Just turn up and pick your perfect pumpkins!
Cash preferred due to signal issues (card accepted too).
Times: 10 am – 4 pm
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Address:
Great Drym Farm, Drym, Praze, Camborne, TR14 0NU
Cargoll Pumpkin Patch, St Newlyn East, Newquay
Pumpkin Patch Newquay
Come wander around the pumpkin patch and choose your own pumpkin in the Cornish countryside and make some memories with the photo areas, which will be spooktackular and the activity barn to keep your little explorers entertained whilst you have a sit down with a hot drink and cake.
Dates: Open every weekend in October and every day over the half term from the 18th of October until the 1st of November 2025
Address:
Cargoll Pumpkin Patch, St Newlyn East, Newquay
Dave’s Sheds Spooky Field
Pumpkin Picking Saltash
Dates: 29th – 31st October 12:00-17:00 2025
A spooky field including a pumpkin patch, Halloween cart racing, Halloween themed games, face painting, fancy dress, hot chocolate & refreshments plus lots more. Each ticket also includes a pumpkin to take home or carve there.
On Halloween night 18:00 – 21:00 they have a Halloween family party in conjunction with the boogie woogie disco. Including competitions with prizes, fancy dress, face painting, Halloween games, licensed bar, refreshments & more.
Tickets for the spooky field are £8 adult, children (aged 3-14) £6, aged 2 & under go free.
Tickets for the family party £10 adult, children (aged 3-14) £8. Aged 2 & under go free.
For more information and to book tickets see their Facebook Page to message, email info@davessheds.co.uk or call 01752 851181
Address:
Dave’s Sheds, Trerulefoot, Cornwall PL12 5BL
Pumpkin Picking at Trerise Farm
Open for pumpkin picking – 11th and 12th. 18th-31st October 2025
For more info see their Facebook Page
Address:
Trerise Farm, Ruan Minor, Helston TR12 7NA
Higher Tregorrick Farm
St Austell Pumpkin Patch
Dates:
Saturday 11th and Sunday 12th October 2025
Saturday 18th and Sunday 19th October 2025
Saturday 25th through to Friday 31st October 2025
Times: Pumpkin Picking from 11.00 to 16.00
Entry is free and there is no need to book.
For more info please see their website and/or Facebook page.
Address:
Tregorrick, St Austell, Cornwall, PL26 7AG
Warnes Plants – Pumpkin Picking Camborne
Pumpkin Picking in the dry! Plus Halloween shop!
Indoor and outdoor patches, Halloween gifts, toys and decorations, and free photo opportunities.
New this year – Snow Globe Experience
Dates – Open every day until 31st October 2025.
See here for more info – warnesplants.co.uk
Address:
Skewes Nursery , Camborne, TR14 0PB
Lower Trewern Farm – Pumpkin Picking Penzance
Pick your own pumpkin at Lower Trewern Farm
Dates: 25th – 31st October 2025
For more info see their Facebook Page
Address:
Lower Trewern Farm, Newbridge, Penzance, Cornwall TR20 8PB
Cedar Croft Nurseries – Pumpkin Picking Bodmin
Dates: 11 to 12, 18 to 19, and 25 to 31 October 2025
Times: 10:00 – 16:00
No booking needed. Pay for what you pick.
For more information, please see their website and/or Facebook page
Address:
St Tudy, Hengar Lane, Bodmin PL30 3PH
Trevaskis Farm – Hayle, Cornwall
We absolutely love this place. You can spend a few hours here looking around the farm before picking your pumpkin from the field. There is a fantastic farm shop and restaurant as well. With a dessert counter to die for, trust me!
Pumpkin Picking Starts Now.
Open daily from 10 am to 5 pm
Find more info here on their Facebook page.
Address:
Trevaskis Farm, Connor Downs, Hayle, TR27 5JQ
Trevathan Farm – Pumpkin Picking North Cornwall
Dates: From Friday, 10th October 2025
They also have a cafe and farm shop.
For more info see their Facebook Page
Address:
Trevathan Farm, St Endellion, Port Issac, Cornwall PL293TT
Stagezone Youth Theatre – Halloween Party at Carnon Downs Village Hall
Stagezone are hosting a Halloween Party for young people aged 6-18 at Carnon Downs Village Hall on Sunday 26th October 2025 – from 4 pm until 6 pm.
Come dressed in your spooky outfits and have lots of fun playing Halloween games and activities. There will be music and dancing too!
The event will be run by Registered Chaperones who are DBS checked. Parents/carers may also accompany their child at the event if they wish.
Date: Sunday 26th October 2025 4-6 pm
Price: £5 per child payable in advance.
Contact Michelle at: stagezoneyouththeatre@gmail.com, or send a Facebook message for details of how to make payment and to book a place.
Address:
Carnon Downs Village Hall, Tregye Road, Carnon Downs, Truro, TR3 6GH
Pick Your Own Pumpkins at Splattenridden Farm, Hayle
Dates and times: TBC
Plenty of parking is available.
Many shapes and sizes are available.
Cash and Card taken.
Please see their Facebook page for more information and for weather updates
Address:
Splattenridden Farm, Hayle TR27 6LH
Pendennis Castle & Halloween Half Term
Gather your little monsters for a ghoulishly good day out at Pendennis Castle this half term. Follow the quest to solve creepy clues and gather around to listen to spooky stories.
Dates: Sat 25 – Sun 2 Nov 2025
Time: 10 am-5 pm
See here for more info and to book tickets online
Address:
Pendennis Castle, Castle Dr, Falmouth TR11 4LP
Lobbs Autumn Fest – Pumpkin Picking!
Dates: Sat 25th, Sun 26th, Tue 28th, Wed 29th, Thu 30th & on Hallowen Fri 31st October 2025.
There are 5 time slots available each day, with the first one at 10:00. Please select your preferred date and time slot when booking.
Book tickets here.
Address:
Lobbs Farm Shop, Heligan, St Ewe, St Austell, PL26 6EN
Heligan Gardens – The Spirit of Harvest
Dates: 18th October – 2nd November 2025
Find more info here: Heligan gardens
Address:
Heligan Gardens, Pentewan, St Austell, PL26 6EN
Halloween at Eden Project – Halloweden
Get ready for another spooktacular Halloweden at the Eden Project from 25th October – 2nd November.
Zog and the Flying Doctors have landed at the Eden Project this half-term. Meet Zog and embark on an exciting adventure like no other this Halloween.
Take flight on a whimsical quest filled with potions, pumpkins, and playful challenges at every turn, exclusively at Eden
Dates: 25th October – 2nd November 2025
Times: 9.30 am – 5 pm
Admission: Most activities included in admission, pre-booking essential
See here for further information and to book.
Address:
Eden Project, Bodelva, Cornwall PL24 2SG
Halloween at Lanhydrock National Trust
This October Half Term, have an adventure at Lanhydrock as you complete the trail around the garden.
£3 per trail, including prize. Normal admission applies.
Dates: 11th October – 2nd November 2025
Times: 1030 -1600
Address:
Bodmin, Cornwall, PL30 4AB
Pumpkin Fest at Camel Creek!
Join them this October for Pumpkin Fest! Enjoy pumpkins, scenic photo ops, and seasonal fun across the adventure park. Every child gets a free pumpkin (while stocks last), with extras available for purchase. Get ready for some Halloween spookiness, including haunted attractions, eerie surprises, and family-friendly frights. There’s something for everyone! See details below!
Dates: 11th – 31st October 2025 (weekends only until October half term, then daily during half term)
Times: 1030-1630
Don’t miss your last chance to ride! Their full selection of rides will be open for the final time this season on Saturday 1st, and Sunday 2nd November during Half Term. After this fun-filled weekend, they’ll only be available on select winter dates.
Please see Camel Creek to book tickets and further info.
They recommend booking online to secure your spot at the Pumpkin Fest event. Tickets are selling fast and you get a discounted price online compared to on the gate.
Address:
Camel Creek Adventure Park, Tredinnick, Wadebridge, PL27 7RA
Halloween Adventures and Wonderful Wildlife at Paradise Park
Dates: 25th October to 2nd November 2025
Learn frightfully fascinating facts on the Halloween Trail and claim your spooky treat! Special appearances by Mark’s Ark with entertaining, interactive, hands-on creepy crawly and photo-friendly wildlife encounters!
Mark’s Ark appearance dates are 10am-12:30pm 26th, 28th and 31st October, plus, 1pm-3:30pm 27th & 30th Oct.
SAVE £4pp using code ‘HALLOWEEN’ between 25th October and the 2nd November 2025 on all single tickets. Either pre-book online or at reception when you arrive. FREE PARKING!
See here for further information
Infoline: 01736 751020.
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Address:
16 Trelissick Road, Hayle, Cornwall TR27 4HY
Halloween At The Farm – Healeys
Join them this Halloween for a haunted tractor ride, pumpkin patch and spooky pumpkin carving sessions!
From 11 October to 31 October, you can board the haunted Vintage Tractor and you’ll be taken to the Healeys Pumpkin Patch to pick out your very own pumpkin! After you’ve found the perfect pumpkin, it’s time to get creative in the Rattler Bar, which will be transformed into a spooky pumpkin-carving family workshop!
Each ticket includes a tractor ride plus a medium-sized pumpkin for your child to carve and proudly display at home. They will provide all of the carving tools (adult supervision required).
Adult tickets also include the tractor ride and pumpkin, however, you’re welcome to swap your pumpkin for a pint of Cyder instead!
Dates: 11th -31st October 2025
Book tickets here: Healeys Cornish Cyder Farm
Further info on their Facebook Page
Address:
Healeys Cyder Farm, Penhallow, Truro TR4 9LT
Dairyland Farm Park – Now Closed
Dairyland Farm World, Summercourt. Newquay, TR8 5AA
Halloween at the National Maritime Museum, Cornwall
Visit the Museum out of hours for Halloween if you dare! Ghoulishly good fun awaits – keep your eyes peeled for tricks and treats along the way…
Dates: Friday 31st October 2025
Times: 4pm – 6.30pm (last entry 5.30pm).
Gather round in the Museum’s Boat Hall for a mythical tale told by a ghostly character. The tall tales will feature singing and music and are sure to send a shiver down your spine!
Halloween at National Maritime Museum Cornwall is perfect for children and their families and is a safe place for children to get into the Halloween spirit.
Address:
National Maritime Museum, Discovery Quay, Falmouth, Cornwall TR11 3QY
Flambards – Now Closed
Address:
Flambards, Clodgey Lane, Helston, Cornwall, TR13 0QA
Cornish Maize Maze and Fun Farm – Pumpkin Patch
Pumpkin Picking
Dates: Sat 4th, Sun 5th, Sat 11th, Sun 12th and Sat 18th – Friday 31st October 2025
Pumpkin patch with pumpkin picking, a short maze with a Halloween-themed quiz, ideal for families with younger children. All the normal farm animals will be there!
Times: 10.30 am until 5 pm each day.
Entry is £5 per person with under 2’s free.
Pumpkins cost £1 small, £2.50 medium and £4 large.
Halloween Maze of Horrors! Saturday 1st November 2025
From 6pm with timed ticket entry.
Entry is £16.50 per person.
This event is not for the faint hearted! Families are very welcome but parents discretion is advised.
Fire jugglers and performers, scare actors etc etc.
The halloween Horror Maze consists of a set route through the maize with scare scenes with live actors along the way. It will take you approximatley 15 minutes to complete The Horror maze. This will probably be the scariest 15 minutes of your life!
On site will also be actors performing fire stunts etc. A BBQ will also be available along side our normal cafe food.
Your timed ticket allows you entry to The Horror Maze between the times on your ticket, although you can arrive on site earlier and leave later if you wish. There may be queues at the beginning of each time slot and so you may want to plan your entry for later in your time slo
(Prices correct at time of posting – see website for full details)
Book your tickets here.
Address:
Smeaton Farm, Pillaton, Saltash, Cornwall PL12 6RZ
Adventure Golf Halloween at China Fleet
Special Treat: Every child receives a FREE goody bag filled with Halloween delights!
Bring the whole family to enjoy a thrilling round of Halloween themed adventure golf! With spooky decorations, eerie surprises, and lots of fun, it’s an experience you won’t want to miss. Come dressed in your best costume and make this Halloween one to remember!
Dates: Saturday 25th October to Sunday 2nd November 2025
See here for more info and prices.
Address:
China Fleet Country Club, Saltash, Cornwall PL12 6LJ
Halloween at Bodmin Jail
Step into the eerie depths of Bodmin Jail’s haunted history for Halloween 2025.
This October, prepare to be enveloped by the stories of past inmates, where dimly lit corridors echo with unsettling whispers and the air is charged with mystery and suspense.
In 2025, Bodmin Jail isn’t just a relic of history; it’s a gateway to the supernatural. Are you brave enough to step inside?
More information & events coming soon!
Address:
Bodmin Jail, Berrycoombe Road, Bodmin, Cornwall PL31 2NR (Sat Nav PL31 2PY)
Pumpkin Picking Devon
Pennywell Farm Pumpkin Picking Festival
Dates: 28th September – 3rd November 2025
Even BIGGER and BETTER than last year, the 2025 Pumpkin Festival includes:
- Access to the Pumpkin Patch
- Fabulously Fun Pumpkin Trail
- Live Music
- Marshmallow Toasting Experience*
- Countless Instagrammable moments
- Paddy the Pumpkin’s Games
- Scarecrow Dress-Up Competition
- Spot the Golden Pumpkin
- Guess how many Pumpkins in the jar!
- Spot the Pumpkins on the Rainbow Railway to earn a sticker
- Spot the Autumnal Characters on the Tractor & Trailer Ride
- Pumpkin Colouring Competition
- 4 Different Stickers to Earn & Collect!
ALL visitors, including season ticket holders, must book tickets online in advance as they have a limited capacity and want to ensure the best experience for every visitor.
See here for further info and to book tickets
Address:
Pennywell Farm, Lower Dean, Buckfastleigh TQ11 0LT
Spook-Fest: Halloween at Crealy
Alongside over 60 rides & attractions, get ready for frights, thrills, and family fun as Spook-Fest creeps back into Crealy Theme Park & Resort this October! From the return of the Creaky Hotel, live scare mazes and spook-tacular shows to brand-new attractions for 2025, this is Halloween at Crealy like you’ve never seen it before. Whether you’re an older scare-seeker or a little monster – there’s something for everyone at Spook-Fest:
- NEW rooms added: Creakier Hotel
- Scarecrow Scare Maze
- NEW: Buddy’s Spook Maze
- Buddy’s Trick Or Treat Doors (Under 6’s only)
- NEW: Bump In The Night: Magic Illusion Show
- Halloween Sooty Show
- Meet & Greet with Sooty and Sweep
- Tik & Tok Pop Up Entertainment
- FREE Pumpkin for every child
NEW added extra: Trick Or Treat Trial (additional cost applies)
Dates:
18th – 19th Oct 2025: 10 am – 5 pm – preview weekend
24th Oct 2025: 4 pm – 8 pm
25th – 30th Oct 2025: 10 am – 5 pm
31st Oct 2025: 10 am – 7 pm
Live Scare Mazes
Spook-tacular Shows (25th – 31st Only)
FREE Pumpkin for every child
For tickets and more information, click here.
Address:
Crealy Theme Park & Resort, Sidmouth Road, Clyst St Mary, Exeter, Devon EX5 1DR.
Strawberry Fields (Lifton Farm Shop) – Lifton, Devon
A wonderful spot to go and find your pumpkin. Lifton Farm shop also has a restaurant – popular for a Sunday carvery and an amazing shop to find the best local produce. It’s one of our favourite spots!
Events at Strawberry Fields:
Pumpkin Fest and Maize Maze
Dates: 4th, 5th, 11th, 12th, 18th, 19th 25th-31st October 2025
- Pumpkin picking
- Photo opportunities
- Biggest pumpkin patch ever!
- The Great Mystery Maize Maze
- Barrel Train
- Magic shows and entertainment
- Toasting Marshmallow Pits — perfect for a sweet treat!
- Pumpkin Bar: Refresh yourself at the brand new pumpkin bar!
Anytime tickets on sale Monday, 4th August at 5 pm
General sale tickets on sale Wednesday 13th August at 12 pm
Book your tickets and more information here
Pumpkin Nights
Dates: 17th, 18th & 24th and 25th October 2025
- Twilight pumpkin patch
- Live music
- Fire show
- Magic and Circus Show
- Exclusive walkaround entertainment
- Pumpkin bar
- Great photo ops
Tickets on sale Wednesday 13th August at 12 pm
Book our tickets and more information here
Address:
Strawberry Fields, Lifton, Devon PL16 0DE
Free Halloween Trail at Becky Falls Woodland Park – Newton Abbot
Fun outdoors with the whole family this October Half-Term at Dartmoor’s famous Becky Falls.
Dates: Saturday 25th October – Sunday 2nd November 2025
Looking for the perfect family Halloween activity in Devon? Join them at Becky Falls this October half-term for our FREE Halloween Trail. Help “Willow the Witch” find the 11 magical ingredients she needs to brew her Winter Elixir. Solve the clues as you explore the Red Trail, and if you find them all, you’ll earn a small prize and be entered into their prize draw to win a Family Season Ticket for 2025!
Find more info here: Becky Falls Woodland Park and book here
Address:
Manaton, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ13 9UG
Pumpkin Fest 2025 at Dart’s Farm
Over 12,000 homegrown pumpkins in all shapes, sizes & colours, for you to find your perfect pick in their patch
Dates: Selected dates throughout October, from 10 am – 4:30 pm each day (last entry 3:30 pm)
Saturday 11th & Sunday 12th October 2025
Saturday 18th & Sunday 19th October 2025
Saturday 25th & Sunday 26th October 2025
Monday 27th – Friday 31st October 2025
For more information and to book tickets check their website.
Address:
Darts Farm, Topsham, Devon, EX3 0QH
Pips Pick Your Own
- Pick your own pumpkin
- A pumpkin carving tent with free face paints,
- Spooky, fun-themed areas
- Torchlight pumpkin picking in the dark
Dates: Open the 1st October 2025
For more info head over to Pips Pick Your Own.
Address:
Kitley Farm, Yealmpton, Plymouth, PL8 2LT
Shute Fruit and Produce
Pick your own pumpkins and squashes
Dates: Please check their Picking Today website before you head there to see what’s available.
Address:
Shute Fruit and Produce, Shute Farm, Bishopsteignton, Teignmouth, TQ14 9PN
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We’ve just moved to Oxfordshire so I will be looking for pick your own pumpkin patches near us!
We will be going to the Pumpkin trail at Bolton Abbey in Yorkshire x
Looks like the perfect trip for half term.
Lots of great days out! Sounds fun!
I wish I lived closer!
These look like great fun. Love that you promote Cornwall so positively whilst helping everybody enjoy what Cornwall has to offer
I’ve never been pumpkin picking myself but love this list.
Let’s hope that as many as possible of these farms and venues are able to offer something for Halloween. Picking pumpkins is a surprisingly fun day out.
Some great suggestions
These look like so much fun, we never seem to find the time to get to Halloween activities near us
Lossds of fun for you all – will be the best year yet
I love the photograph of the pumpkin patch.
Some great places to visit here f only I was nearer!
So many places – pity we didnt live nearer
Wish I lived nearer to these places it would be so.much fun pumpkin picking and the photo of the field is lovely
Great list and I would presume will also be doing it this year
Oh what lovely places to visit wish I lived nearer I’ve never seen pumpkin fields
Ooh now I know where to go next year!
These sound like fabulous places to visit, have added Dairyland to our list for our Newquay break in April, thank you!
These sound like fab places to go I wish we had pumpkin fields nearer to where I live . The Strawberry Fields sounds brilliant
Thank you for these, DD is pumpkin mad!
What fun – must look up ours in Lancashire