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Pick up a pumpkin this autumn in Hampshire on a seasonal and fun day out at one of the county’s picking farms and patches.
Stroll through fields dotted with orange, pick your own prize pumpkin, take part in spooky activities, and get a whole ghost full of Instagrammable photos. Then take your gourd home to carve and decorate for Halloween or conjure up some pumpkin-themed dishes.
Read our 2023 Hampshire Pumpkin Picking Guide
Rogate Pumpkin Patch
14th – 30th October 2022
Located in the South Downs National Park, the family run Rogate Pumpkin Patch is a beautiful experience during Halloween with sustainable natural materials lovingly reused and crafted to create a Halloween haven full of exciting things to see and do.
Explore Merlin's Wood, Dracula's Estate, Pumpkin Garden and find the Bubble Witch. Plus there’s the Spooky Sunflower Trail with its individual creations for visitors to seek out such as Dorothy's House, The Hobbit Hole and the Box Troll Eyes.
Try your hand at a seasonal game of Pumpkin Skittles Alley, Pumpkin Slingshot and the Pumpkin Shy and after you’ve worked up an appetite, try some on site street food.
The pumpkin patch itself has 25 different varieties of pumpkin, gourd and squash ranging from munchkin to monster in size for visitors to pick directly from the field and there is also the Spooky Shop to visit, filled with a huge choice of pumpkin decorations.
Find out more about Rogate Pumpkin Patch
Sunnyfields Farm, Southampton
1st – 31st October 2022
Head to Sunnyfields Farm near Southampton this autumn to view and take pictures with the wonderful displays of pumpkins in all shapes, sizes and colours.
Every October, Sunnyfields sprouts thousands of pumpkins, squash and other cucurbits to pop into your wheelbarrow and purchase. You can then take them home to carve, paint, or decorate your home for autumn.
For a magical night-time experience, the farm will also be open until late on selected dates for some Halloween twinkle.
Find out more about Sunnyfields Farm
Pumpkin Picking Patch, Fordingbridge
8th – 9th October 2022
15th – 16th October 2022
21st – 30th October 2022
Pick your own pumpkins and enter the Halloween maize maze if you dare at the Pumpkin Picking Patch at Bickton near Fordingbridge in the New Forest.
Wheel your barrow amongst the 10 acres of real living pumpkins and choose from 20 varieties to pick.
The interactive Halloween maize maze will be open for daylight and twilight sessions for those looking for a super spooky experience.
Find out more about the Pumpkin Picking Patch
Pumpkin Pastures, Fordingbridge
8th – 9th October 2022
15th – 28th October 2022
Super Saturday 29th October 2022
The Fordingbridge Pumpkin Pastures pick your own pumpkin field has 30 varieties of pumpkin and squash over its 10 acres.
As well as pumpkin picking you can enjoy craft activities, games, and a Halloween barrel train, against the seasonal backdrops on the edge of the New Forest.
On Saturday 29 October a special Super Saturday event will have live music, food, and fireworks.
Find out more about the Pumpkin Pastures
Cat and Fiddle Farm, New Forest
Pumpkins will be ready for picking from late September 2022.
Cat and Fiddle Farm’s pretty pumpkin fields sit in the south of the New Forest. From small to large they have many pumpkins ready to be picked and wheelbarrows are available to hire to help get your autumn pumpkin haul back to the car.
Enjoy a cuppa and a slice of cake whilst you’re there at the lovely café with its view across the pick your own fields.
Find out more about Cat and Fiddle Farm
Rotherwick Pumpkin Patch
15th – 16th October 2022
22nd – 30th October 2022
This north Hampshire pick your own farm in Rotherwick near Hook is preparing its pumpkin patch for 2022.
Watch this space for updates on when the website and booking system is launched.
Durleighmarsh Farm, Petersfield
Set in beautiful countryside on the Hampshire/Sussex border close to Petersfield, Durleighmarsh Farm is a renowned family-run farm shop and pick your own. As well as pumpkins for picking there are ready picked pumpkins and lots of lovely local produce available from the farm shop.
Find out more about Durleighmarsh Farm
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For other Halloween events and activities in Hampshire see our ultimate guide to Halloween in Hampshire.
Take a look at what's on in October half-term in Hampshire here
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Rogate Pumpkin Patch and all its wonders returns this Autumn. The annual pumpkin-themed outdoors event will magically reappear this October. The attraction is open every day from 13th-29th October at the family-run, nestled beautifully in the South Downs National Park, in Rogate, Hampshire.
Head to Sunnyfields farm this Autumn to view and take pictures with the wonderful variety of pumpkins on display and create happy memories with loved ones down on the farm. There will be thousands of pumpkins, squash and other cucurbits to pop into your wheelbarrow and purchase. You can then take them home to carve, paint, or decorate your home into an autumnal space! If you desire that sundown Halloween twinkle amongst the atmospheric lights, the farm will be open 'til late!
Pick Your Own Pumpkins & Halloween Maize Maze with a fabulous range of crafts and activities for everyone to enjoy at Bickton near Fordingbridge in the New Forest. 10 Acres of real living pumpkins for you to harvest with 20 varieties to choose from, you can fill a wheelbarrow to the brim! The interactive Halloween maize maze will be open for daylight and twilight sessions for those looking for a super spookey experience!
Fordingbridge Pumpkin Pastures are a family run pick your own pumpkin field. They are located on the A338 Fordingbridge slip road and have planted around 50,000 seeds and around 30 varieties of pumpkin & squash over their 10 acres.
Cat and Fiddle is located on the edge of The New Forest National Park and grow nearly 20 different fruit and vegetables. Some are grown for Pick Your Own, and some for selling ready picked through the farm shop and at Farmers Markets across Hampshire. The Farm pride themselves in producing good quality produce to people across Hampshire and Dorset, which is “as fresh as it gets”! And select varieties for their flavour and not shelf life so they really do taste good.
Set in beautiful, tranquil countryside on the Hampshire/Sussex border, a stone's throw from Petersfield, Durleighmarsh Farm offers a huge range of top quality pick-your-own fruit and vegetable crops throughout the season.
