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Pumpkin Picking Cheshire – 24 of the best pumpkin patches

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Pumpkin Picking Cheshire - 24 of the best pumpkin picking patches

Pumpkin picking Cheshire, if you are planning on going to pick your own pumpkins this Halloween. Then you will be pleased to know that there are lots of local farms and pumpkin patches to choose from in Cheshire.

If you are a Cheshire, pick your own farm and want to be included in this guide, please reach out via the Contact Us Page. Listings are free.

You may also be interested in Halloween attractions, events and activities in Cheshire in 2025.

The information and prices provided are accurate as of the time of posting. It is advisable to visit each venue’s website prior to your visit to obtain the most up-to-date information.

Bates Farm

About: Thousands of pumpkins in lots of different varieties, plus refreshments and face painting. Also meet the sheep, cattle and pigs in the farm experience. The session is hands-on and educational, running every 30 minutes and included in your booking.

Cost: Prices for 2025 TBC you can sign up to their mailing list to be notified when tickets go on sale, more details Bates Farm.

When: Open every weekend in October and throughout half term

Where: Warrington Road, Risley, Cheshire, WA3 6BN


Benty Farm Tearooms

About: Normally several different activities run throughout the month of October, more of a traditional pick your own. There are normally lots of themed sweet treats on offer over the Halloween season. More details on their social media. 

Cost: No booking required, free entry, pay for what you pick. Monster Mash Trail is £6.50 per child. 

When: It is normally open from the first weekend in October until the pumpkins run out. Dates for 2025 TBC.

Where: 3a School Lane, Thurstaston, CH61 0HH 


Bidlea Dairy

There was no pumpkin patch in 2024 and they have not released dates for 2025 either. Keep an eye on their Facebook Page for updates for the 2026 season. More details also on Bidlea Dairy. 

Where: The Orchards, Farm Twemlow Lane, Holmes Chapel, Cheshire, Crewem CW4 8DS


Cheshire Potatoes Pumpkins – Heath Farm

About: Expect a family-friendly pumpkin patch with pizza and hot chocolate. There is also usually a tractor play barn.

Cost: No need to book, free entry, pay for what you pick.

When: Normally weekends throughout October, details on their Facebook Page, but nothing has been released yet for 2025.

Where: Heath Farm, Bunbury Common, CW6 9NL


Crewe Green Pumpkins

About: Known for their sunflowers they also offer pumpkins in the Autumn, photo opportunities and refreshments including yummy ice cream, cold drinks and sweet treats. Small shop selling Halloween merch and pumpkin carving kits.

Cost: No need to book, free admission, pay for what you pick with pumpkin prices starting at £1 up to £8 for the extra large ones

When: They are expecting to open on the 27th of September, see their Facebook Page for details.

Where: Park Farm, Slaughter Hill, Crewe Green, CW1 5UP


Dunham Massey Farm Ice Cream

About: A great variety of pumpkins of all shapes, sizes and colours, lots of fantastic photo opportunities and new outdoor food offerings, with yummy street food including, Pizza, Burgers, coffee and alcoholic drinks. Halloween-themed ice cream flavours too and a fun scavenger hunt for kids.

Cost: Booking is required which you can do through ticket tailor. Cost is £5 + £1 booking fee per car. More details on their Facebook Page. Pumpkins range from £1 to £10 depending on size.

When: Opening on the 27th of September, daily all the way through to Halloween.

Where: Dunham Massey Farm Ice Cream, WA14 5SG


Farmer Bertie’s Pumpkin Patch 

About: Find the perfect pumpkin at this pick you own. Wide selection of pumpkins grown onsite. Food, drinks, ice creams and cakes are available on weekends and during the school holidays. Inside barn area and photo opportunities. 

Cost: No need to book, free entry, pay for what you pick. In 2024 they were offering 3 pumpkins for £12.

When: Normally open mid-October, 7 days a week until Halloween. Details on their Facebook Page. Dates for 2025 TBC.

Where: Opposite Bents Garden Centre, between the metalwork shop and the comfortable gill pub, Postcode is WA3 5NX


Grange Hall Farm

About: So much more than your average pumpkin farm with, lots of amazing photo props, Halloween entertainment, including a disco, games and prizes to be won.

Roaming characters and entertainers, including a bubble performer, fire blowers and stilt walkers. Funfair, face painters and mini animal farm with farmyard favourites. There will also be food and drink huts serving Halloween-inspired goodies and a fully licensed bar.

Cost: You do need to book in advance prices for 2025 £5.24 per person + 24p booking fee. A reduced fee for children aged 2-3 of £3.14 and a family of five £26.20, booking is available via Grange Hall Farm. Tickets are time-slotted with some of the activities coming at an additional cost. Limited parking spaces. 

When: Weekends from mid-October, opening 11th of October and through half-term week.

Where: Lowton, Stone Cross Lane South, WA3 1JU


High Legh Pumpkin Patch

About: They run a number of special events throughout the pumpkin season, including SEN picking, pumpkin picking by candlelight and a golden pumpkin hunt throughout half term. 14,000 pumpkins planted with twenty different varieties to choose from.  

Cost: No need to book, free entry, pay for what you pick with prices starting at £2.

When: open from the first Saturday in October, 4th. Open Fridays to Sundays thereafter and during half term. More details , High Legh Pumpkin Patch.

Where: Wither’s Lane, High Legh, Cheshire, WA16 0SG


Kenyon Hall Farm

About: The original UK Pumpkin Patch which has been going for 40 years, is based in the heart of the Cheshire countryside with lots of original photo opportunities. Farm shop selling local produce and gifts and onsite cafe. Great Jack-O lanterns and plenty of choice from more unusual varieties. They also have a corn maze in August

Cost: You do need to book in advance which you can do via Kenyon Hall Farm. Tickets normally go on sale at the beginning of September and sell out. Cost is £2.95 per person with children under 18 months being free. You can also book a professional photo shoot.

When: Open from the 27th September through half term to Halloween.

Where: Kenyon Hall Farm, Winwick Lane, Croft, Warrington, WA3 7ED


Lambing Shed

About: Farm shop and kitchen with its own pumpkin patch, plenty of photo opportunities and an onsite cafe which has lots of spooky treats. They also offer an ultimate pumpkin experience including character meets and greets, storytime sessions, make your own wand and pumpkin carving demos.

Cost: Tickets need to be bought online via Lambing Shed regular pumpkin picking tickets cost £4.72 per person. Or you can book for one of their experience days at a cost of £7.29 per person.

When: Regular pumpkin tickets available on the 4th, 5th, 11th and 12th October. Ultimate experience days run on the 18th, 19th, 25th and 26th, tickets are advertised through their social media channels. 

Where: Moseley Hall Farm, Chelford Road, Knutsford, WA16 8RB


Libby’s Pumpkin Patch

About: Built on the success of last year, this family-run is a great family day out. There are plenty of photo opportunities, fresh stone-baked pizza, luxurious hot chocolates and delicious campfire marshmallows to toast.

Cost: You do need to book in advance via Libby’s Patch, £5.24 + 24p booking fee per car.

When: Opening the first weekend in October on the 4th and then every weekend, daily throughout half term until the end of the month, depending on availability.

Where: Shellow Lane, Macclesfield, SK11 9RS 


Lymm Pumpkin Patch

About: There are loads of pumpkin varieties to choose from at this family farm. There is also a mini maize maze, which takes 20-30 minutes to complete. Along with the usual photo opportunities, some fun pumpkin activities, a daily treasure hunt and guessing the weight of the pumpkin to win a prize. More details Lymm Pumpkin Patch. 

Cost: No need to book, just turn up and pay for what you pick. Mini Maze is £2 per person with under 2s free.

When: Open daily from the 19th of October until Halloween

Where: Massey brook Lane, Lymm, Warrington, Cheshire, WA13 0EG


Magical Malpas PYO Farm

About: A long-established pumpkin patch with acres of pumpkins, offering tractor rides, a Halloween shop and a visit to the farm animals. There is also refreshments, indoor seating and a picnic area on-site. Fancy dress is encouraged.

Cost: No need to book, entry to the photo village and spooky walk in the maze costs £2 per person. Pumpkins start at £2, £5 minimum spend on a card. £5 cash deposit for use of a wheelbarrow. £3 per person for a tractor ride.

When: Normally open every Wednesday, Friday, Saturday & Sunday throughout October & half-term week, depending on pumpkin availability. Keep an eye on their Facebook Page for updates. Opening 3rd of October.

Where: The Old Malpas Road, Agden, Malpas, Cheshire, SY134RB


Primrose Hill Nursery 

About: A pumpkin patch with plenty of photo opportunities and a Halloween trail with children’s entertainment. You can also carve and paint your pumpkins on-site, paints are provided but you need to bring your own carving kit. There is a cafe with lots of sweet treats. Offering extra activities and plenty of entertainment at the weekends and throughout half term.

Cost: No need to book, free entry just pay for the pumpkins.

When: Normally open every day in October 10 am to 4 pm, details on Facebook Page.

Where: Primrose Hill Nursery, Warrington Road, High Legh, Warrington WA16 0SQ


Pye Ash Farm – Pumpkin Maze

About: A slightly different pumpkin picking experience, with sheep dog demonstrations throughout the day. Thirty-plus varieties of pumpkins to choose from and an inside pumpkin maze with mini (and large wheelbarrows). Animals to see, face painting and also refreshments onsite including pumpkins.

Cost: Due to the popularity you do need to book, which you can do on Pye Ash Farm Pumpkins, tickets are per car and cost £10.96 + 96 booking fee. Pumpkins range from £1 to £15 depending on size. 

When: Opening 4th October and then weekends in October.

Where: Pye Ash Farm, Macclesfield, SK11 0PN 


Spooky World

About: A spooky Halloween-themed Adventure Farm, with lots of new attractions and activities. Tickets include a free pumpkin for each paying customer. Activities include inflatable drop slides, kids archery, corn cannon, hay bale hill and spooky trailer ride as well as others.

They also hold spooky nights for 10-14-year-olds and scary nights which are adult-only events in the evenings. Farmhouse food is cooked on the grill, with lots of different options, but picnics and BBQs not allowed due to litter reasons. More details on Spooky World.

Cost: You do need to book tickets in advance which can be done via their website. Everything is included in the ticket price apart from some small coin-operated ride-on. Tickets cost £15 for everyone over 90cm. Spooky night costs from £24 + £2 booking fee. Scary night costs from £26 + £2 booking fee.

When: Opening 11th October for pumpkin picking at weekends and then throughout half term. Night events are held on selected dates. Please see the website for more information.

Where: Stretton Road, Warrington, WA4 4NW


Tatton Park Pumpkins

About: You can pick a pumpkin from the pumpkin patch as part of your visit, which takes place on the farm so you can also see all the farm animals. There is also normally a spooky trail around the gardens.

Cost: Pumpkins cost £4 but you will also need to purchase a standard farm and parkland entry which costs. Farm tickets are cheaper when booked online and cost from £9 for an adult and £7.20 for a child depending on the day of the week. There is also a family ticket for two adults and two children. Free trail sheet. Pumpkins do need to be pre-ordered.

When: Opening on selected dates from the 11th Octover onwards. Details of upcoming events will be on the Tatton Park website and worth checking if you want to do both the pumpkin picking and the Halloween trail throughout the gardens and parkland.

Where: Knutsford, Cheshire, WA16 6QN 


The Ice Cream Farm – Pumpkin Picking

About: Something a little different a pumpkin patch with delicious ice cream. You also get 20% off the ice cream drive-in with every purchase. Hot drinks and desserts are also available

Cost: No need to book, free entry just pay for what you pick.

When: Pumpkin picking is not taking part in 2025. Details Ice Cream Farm. 

Where: Newton Lane, Tattenhall, Cheshire, CH3 9NE


The Hayloft

About: A whopping 30 acres of pumpkins making it one of the biggest in the Cheshire area. Also, have a spooky maze and you can pick your own sweetcorn. Also on site is a miniature railway which runs every day the pumpkin patch is open. Plus a play area alongside their coffee shop and face painting.

Cost: No need to book, free entry to the pumpkin patch pay for what you pick. The spooky maze costs £3.50 per person and the miniature railway £3 per person. Please note neither the maze or train have been mentioned on their social media for 2025.

When: Open now for sunflowers, sweetcorn and pumpkins. Normally opens first weekend in October and then daily from mid-October onwards. Last minute updates on their Facebook Page. 

Where: Sandy Lane, Widnes, WA8 3XP


The Little Cow Shed

About: A lot is going on at The Creepy Cow Shed. As well as the pumpkin patch with homegrown pumpkins in shapes, colours and sizes over almost three acres. You also select from one of three different Halloween experiences. These run either during the daytime or at twilight. The third experience is only suitable for those aged 14 and over.

Refreshments include Ghoulish Milkshakes, Creepy Coffee, Haunted Hot Chocolate and Terrifying Treats as well as other hot food vendors. Professional face painters, a Creepy Dog Show at selected times. The twilight sessions include a magic show and live music. While the sessions for those over 14 include roaming actors, scares and a fire show.

Cost: Depending on what you choose tickets start from £3.14 plus booking fee for pumpkin picking with under 2s being free. Twilight tickets start at £5.24 plus booking fee all tickets can be booked online.

When: Pumpkin picking opens on the 4th of October and runs weekends in October. Twilight sessions are Saturday nights only.

Where: Davenport Lane, Brereton Heath, Congleton, CW12 4SU.


The Secret Pumpkin Patch Seven Sisters

About: Pumpkin picking and a maize maze, to compliment the spooky ice cream flavours on offer. They also run a spooky maze over one weekend close to Halloween. More details on the Seven Sisters Farm website.

Cost: No need to book, free entry pay for what you pick

When: Opens 4th October, open weekends only until the 2nd of Novemember.

Where: Seven Sisters Farm Ice Cream, Holmes Chapel Road, Knutsford, Cheshire, WA16 9ER


Wheelock Hall Farm

About: There is a large indoor play barn with slides and different activities. As well as a pumpkin patch with various photo opportunities. There is a tea room selling hot food daily until 4 pm. 

Cost: No need to book, entry fee for children is £10.99, £2.99 for adults, under 1’s go free. This includes entry to the pumpkin patch and access to the other facilities and play areas. Pumpkins are not included in the price and range from £1 – £12

When: Normally open daily from the last weekend in September more details on their Facebook Page. Dates for 2025 TBC

Where: Wheelock Hall Farm, Wheelock, Sandbach, Cheshire, CW11 4RE


Woore Fruit Farm

About: A traditional pumpkin patch with lots of different varieties of pumpkins to choose from all grown on site. Complete the monster hunt located around the fruit farm and win sweet treats for finding them all. in 2024 they also hosted a fancy dress competition with the chance to win a £50 Amazon voucher. Cafe selling Halloween-themed food and also a sweet shop. 

Cost: No need to book, just turn up and pay for what you pick. There is an additional cost for their Spooky night, tickets must be booked in advance and include a pumpkin, DJ and trick and treat hunt. More details will be released on their Facebook Page.

When: Pumpkin picking is opening 4th October through to Halloween. Spooky night for 2025 TBC

Where: Newcastle Road, Woore, Crewe, CW3 9RE


You may also be interested in Halloween events and activities running in Cheshire in 2025. 

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