Fall is officially here in Florida, which doesn’t mean that much has changed thanks to our balmy weather, except now we have pumpkins! Here are the favorite spots the locals head to pick the perfect pumpkin for Halloween.
(originally published in 2019, some information may have changed)
Best Local Pumpkin Patches
FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH
2020 Update: Our pumpkins arrive on October 3rd. It is our intention to be open starting October 4th and Monday through Fridays from 1p-9p and 11am to 9pm on Saturday and Sunday.
305 Dunlawton Ave, Port Orange
(386) 767-6161
FirstChurchPO.org/PumpkinPatch
FB: FirstChurchPO // Insta: @FirstChurchPO
EDGEWATER UNITED METHODIST CHURCH
2020 Update: CANCELLED due to COVID-19
211 N Ridgewood Ave, Edgewater
(386) 428-6552
Pumpkin patch opens Oct 5
Mon – Sun: 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.
HARVEST FIELDS CORN MAZE
2020 Update: CANCELLED due to COVID-19
1093 S Williamson Blvd, Daytona Beach
(386) 801-1810
FB: DaytonaCornMaze
$10 General Admission – Open Oct 11 – Nov 3
Fri: 7 – 10 p.m.; Sat: 10 a.m. – 10 p.m. Sun: 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
TOMOKA CHRISTIAN CHURCH
2020 Update: The Pumpkin Patch is opening up from 3-7 PM Friday, Oct. 9, and will be open through Oct. 31. The Pumpkin Patch is open 3-7 PM on weekdays and 9 AM to 7 PM on weekends.
(386) 677-6455
FB: TomokaChristian // Insta: @TomokaChristian
SANTA’S FARM
2020 Update: Pumpkins are fresh picked, and then displayed in a shaded lot to help preserve their freshness. Pumpkins are priced by size, and most range between $3 and $12.
(386) 357-9863
FB: SantasChristmasTreeForest // Insta: @SantasFarm
Sep 28 – Oct 27 -$4 General Admission
Fri: 3 – 7 p.m.; Sat: 10 a.m. – 8 p.m.; Sun: 12 – 6 p.m.