{"id":27040,"date":"2025-10-14T10:00:27","date_gmt":"2025-10-14T16:00:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.uchealth.org\/today\/?p=27040"},"modified":"2025-10-21T14:56:06","modified_gmt":"2025-10-21T20:56:06","slug":"great-pick-your-own-pumpkin-farms-in-colorado","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.uchealth.org\/today\/great-pick-your-own-pumpkin-farms-in-colorado\/","title":{"rendered":"20+ great pick-your-own pumpkin farms in Colorado"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div><figure id=\"attachment_78282\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-78282\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-78282\" src=\"https:\/\/uchealth-wp-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/09\/02140942\/GettyImages-1179039219-kids-picking-pumpkins-patch-web.webp\" alt=\"Make the Halloween season more festive by heading to a Colorado pumpkin patch or farm to pick your own pumpkins. Photo: Getty Images.\" width=\"640\" height=\"402\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-78282\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Make the Halloween season more festive by heading to a Colorado pumpkin patch or farm to pick your own pumpkins. Photo: Getty Images.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Whether you like traditional big orange pumpkins, white fairy tale pumpkins or spooky types like warty pumpkins, you can make the Halloween season even more festive by venturing to a pumpkin patch in Colorado to pick your own pumpkin.<\/p>\n<div class=\"su-callout-box col-xs-12 col-sm-6 right\" style=\"background-color:#dce4e7; color:#2e3b44;\">\n<p><strong>7 fall-inspired things to do in October<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>To get the most out of Colorado&#8217;s spectacular fall season, check out these <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uchealth.org\/today\/things-to-do-in-colorado-in-october\/\">fun activities for October.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Here\u2019s a list of pumpkin farms in Colorado by region to help you get started. Enjoy and Happy Halloween! (Please check each farm\u2019s website or call ahead before you venture out in case the farm is closed due to cold or snowy weather.)<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Pumpkin patches near Denver<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h3><strong>Berry Patch Farms, Brighton<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>In the summer and early fall, <a id=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.berrypatchfarms.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Berry Patch Farms<\/a> is a wonderful place to pick your own raspberries and strawberries (as the name implies). During the pumpkin-picking season, enjoy hayrides, a straw maze and a scavenger hunt, along with pumpkin picking. Bonus, you can also meet the farm chickens and pigs. Check their homepage for what &#8220;pick-your-own&#8221; crop is currently in season.<\/p>\n<p>13785 Potomac St., Brighton<\/p>\n<div class=\"site-address\"><\/div>\n<figure id=\"attachment_27047\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-27047\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-27047\" src=\"https:\/\/uchealth-wp-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2019\/10\/11112730\/Pumpkin-Chatfield-birds-tiny.webp\" alt=\"birds fly over a pumpkin patch at Chatfield Farms\" width=\"640\" height=\"523\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uchealth-wp-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2019\/10\/11112730\/Pumpkin-Chatfield-birds-tiny.webp 1200w, https:\/\/uchealth-wp-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2019\/10\/11112730\/Pumpkin-Chatfield-birds-tiny-300x245.webp 300w, https:\/\/uchealth-wp-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2019\/10\/11112730\/Pumpkin-Chatfield-birds-tiny-1024x837.webp 1024w, https:\/\/uchealth-wp-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2019\/10\/11112730\/Pumpkin-Chatfield-birds-tiny-768x628.webp 768w, https:\/\/uchealth-wp-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2019\/10\/11112730\/Pumpkin-Chatfield-birds-tiny-150x123.webp 150w, https:\/\/uchealth-wp-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2019\/10\/11112730\/Pumpkin-Chatfield-birds-tiny-200x164.webp 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-27047\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Birds swoop over the pumpkin patch at Chatfield Farms. Photo by Scott Dressel-Martin, courtesy of Denver Botanic Gardens.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3><strong>Cottonwood Farm, Lafayette<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><a id=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/cottonwoodfarms.com\/halloween-pumpkin-patch-fall-festival-boulder-co\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Cottonwood Farm<\/a> is a family-owned farm near Boulder and just north of Lafayette. Borrow one of the farm\u2019s red wagons or bring your own to pick your own pumpkin. The farm also offers organic winter squash, a corn maze and a straw bale maze. Hayrides are available on weekends. Open daily starting late September through Halloween from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Pre-paid admissions are strongly recommended, especially on weekends. Call or check the website in case of wintry weather.<\/p>\n<p>10600 Isabelle Road, Lafayette<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Denver Botanic Gardens Chatfield Farms, Littleton<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Bring children and a wagon and load up on pumpkins at <a id=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.botanicgardens.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Denver Botanic Gardens Chatfield Farms<\/a>. Free \u201cpumpkin daycare\u201d is available while you enjoy the rest of the festival, which includes entertainment and additional activities like pony rides, crafts and face painting. Tickets required for the Pumpkin Festival. Corn Maze at Chatfield Farms continues through late October.<\/p>\n<p>8500 W. Deer Creek Canyon, Littleton<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Munson Farms, Boulder<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><a id=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.munsonfarms.com\/new-page-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Munson Farms<\/a>, just outside of Boulder, has a pumpkin patch along with pre-picked pumpkins and gourds. The farm also features hayrides and a corn maze. Open daily, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. starting in September<\/p>\n<p>75th &amp; Valmont, Boulder<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Rock Creek Farm, Broomfield<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><a id=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/rockcreekfarm.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rock Creek Farm<\/a> features over 100 acres of \u2018U-pick-em\u2019 pumpkins, along with a hay bale maze, farm animals and six miles of winding paths through their corn maze. Open daily from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. starting in late September. Buy tickets in advance. Open some nights if you wish to explore the corn maze with a flashlight.<\/p>\n<p>2005 South 112th Street, Broomfield<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Pumpkin patches in northern Colorado<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h3><strong>Anderson Farms, Erie<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>At <a id=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/andersonfarms.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Anderson Farms<\/a>, you can ride an antique wagon out to the pumpkin fields, where you can pick from more than 70 different varieties of pumpkins, squash and gourds. The farm offers a handicapped-accessible wagon ride. It features a corn maze, a pumpkin cannon and a combine slide, among other attractions.<\/p>\n<p>The pumpkin patch is open daily starting in mid-September through Halloween. Pre-paid admissions are strongly recommended, especially on weekends. Private campfire spaces are also available.<\/p>\n<p>6728 County Road 3 \u00bc, Erie<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_27049\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-27049\" style=\"width: 400px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-27049\" src=\"https:\/\/uchealth-wp-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2019\/10\/11112738\/Pumpkins-vertical-tiny.webp\" alt=\"pumpkin patch in Colorado\" width=\"400\" height=\"601\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uchealth-wp-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2019\/10\/11112738\/Pumpkins-vertical-tiny.webp 600w, https:\/\/uchealth-wp-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2019\/10\/11112738\/Pumpkins-vertical-tiny-200x300.webp 200w, https:\/\/uchealth-wp-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2019\/10\/11112738\/Pumpkins-vertical-tiny-100x150.webp 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-27049\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Bright orange pumpkins fill a field at Chatfield Farms where you can pick your own pumpkin at this pumpkin patch in Colorado. Photo by Scott Dressel-Martin, courtesy of Denver Botanic Gardens.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3><strong>The Bartels Farm, Fort Collins<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><a id=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebartelspumpkinpatch.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Bartels Farm<\/a> is located northeast of Fort Collins, near the Fort Collins Soccer Complex. This family farm has been around since 1908. Bring your own wagon or borrow theirs to collect the perfect pumpkin, gourds and even mums.<\/p>\n<p>There are treats for sale. There is a kids&#8217; playground and a petting zoo, both of which are free. Corn maze and haybale rides are extra; cash, check or cards only. Dogs are welcome on leashes. And there is plenty of opportunity for fun pictures.<\/p>\n<p>3424 E. Douglas Road, Fort Collins<\/p>\n<h3><strong>The Bee Hugger, Longmont<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><a id=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/The-Bee-Hugger-1567182556761972\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Bee Hugger<\/a> is a community farm where families can go to see bees and pick pumpkins in the fall. The farm also boasts you-pick-em sunflowers in the summer.<\/p>\n<p>4801 Ute Highway, Longmont<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Fritzler Farm Park, La Salle<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><a id=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fritzlerfarmpark.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fritzler Farm Park<\/a> is a family-owned farm featuring plenty of pumpkins along with a corn maze, go-carts, a barrel train, a pumpkin house, a corn box (like a sandbox) and pumpkin cannons. Open select days from mid-September through late October.<\/p>\n<p>20861 CR 33, LaSalle<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Hankins Farms, Johnstown<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><a id=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/hankinsfarms.com\/activities\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hankins Farms<\/a> has been family owned since 1910. A visit requires tickets, but includes corn mazes and other activities, such as a scavenger hunt and &#8220;Zombie Shoot.&#8221; Open from early to late October.<\/p>\n<p>26745 Weld County Road 17, Johnstown<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Miller Farms, Platteville<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>During the Fall Harvest Festival at <a id=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.millerfarms.net\/fall-harvest-festival\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Miller Farms<\/a>, folks of all ages can take a tractor ride out in the fields of a working farm to get their hands in the dirt to harvest pumpkins and vegetables like potatoes, carrots, onions, beets, Indian corn and peppers.<\/p>\n<p>The 180-acre farm also features antique tractors, a hay pyramid, farm animals, a corn maze, a \u2018Croc-pit\u2019 (from chopped-up Croc shoes). Open daily, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. through mid-November.<\/p>\n<p>13912 Co Rd 19, Platteville<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Osborn Farm, Loveland<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Established in 1861, <a id=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/www.osbornfarm.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Osborn Farm<\/a> features a field full of pumpkins, Indian corn and gourds, along with activities for the whole family including a barrel train, hayrides (on weekends) and straw bales for children to climb.<\/p>\n<p>Open daily starting late September from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>1230 S Boise Avenue, Loveland<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_27048\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-27048\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-27048 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/uchealth-wp-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2019\/10\/11112734\/Pumpkin-fest-at-Chatfield-tiny.webp\" alt=\"adults and children fill red wagons with pumpkins at Chatfield Farms, a pumpkin patch in Colorado.\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uchealth-wp-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2019\/10\/11112734\/Pumpkin-fest-at-Chatfield-tiny.webp 1200w, https:\/\/uchealth-wp-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2019\/10\/11112734\/Pumpkin-fest-at-Chatfield-tiny-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/uchealth-wp-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2019\/10\/11112734\/Pumpkin-fest-at-Chatfield-tiny-1024x682.webp 1024w, https:\/\/uchealth-wp-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2019\/10\/11112734\/Pumpkin-fest-at-Chatfield-tiny-768x511.webp 768w, https:\/\/uchealth-wp-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2019\/10\/11112734\/Pumpkin-fest-at-Chatfield-tiny-150x100.webp 150w, https:\/\/uchealth-wp-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2019\/10\/11112734\/Pumpkin-fest-at-Chatfield-tiny-200x133.webp 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-27048\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A wagon is great to have along in a pick-your-own pumpkin patch in Colorado. Photo by Scott Dressel-Martin, courtesy of Denver Botanic Gardens.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div class=\"x9f619 x1ja2u2z x78zum5 x2lah0s x1n2onr6 x1qughib x1qjc9v5 xozqiw3 x1q0g3np x1pi30zi x1swvt13 xyamay9 xykv574 xbmpl8g x4cne27 xifccgj\">\n<div class=\"x9f619 x1n2onr6 x1ja2u2z x78zum5 xdt5ytf x193iq5w xeuugli x1r8uery x1iyjqo2 xs83m0k xsyo7zv x16hj40l x10b6aqq x1yrsyyn\">\n<div class=\"x9f619 x1ja2u2z x78zum5 x2lah0s x1n2onr6 x1nhvcw1 x1qjc9v5 xozqiw3 x1q0g3np xyamay9 xykv574 xbmpl8g x4cne27 xifccgj\">\n<div role=\"button\">\n<h3><strong>Pumpkin Pickin&#8217; Paradise, Milliken<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>This family-owned farm has featured a Halloween-themed pumpkin patch since 1996. The <a id=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/pumpkinpickinparadise.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pumpkin Pickin&#8217; Paradise<\/a> offers a wide variety of pumpkins, squash and yard d\u00e9cor. They also boast a Halloween store with costumes, carving knives and their trademark homemade pickles. Activities include a haunted shack, a haunted maze and an outdoor maze.<\/p>\n<p>Open 1 to 6 p.m., Monday through Friday and 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Saturdays and Sundays.<\/p>\n<p>Colorado Highway 257 &amp; Weld County Road 52, Milliken<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Rocky Mountain Pumpkin Ranch, Longmont<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>The <a id=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/rockymtnpumpkinranch.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rocky Mountain Pumpkin Ranch<\/a> opened in 1993 and has been family-owned and operated ever since. It grows year-round organic produce, but October is prime pumpkin-picking time. It&#8217;s open daily from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. but closes at 4 p.m. on Halloween. Each Saturday and Sunday in October, it hosts a festival that includes a kids carnival (face painting, food trucks, petting zoo and more) for children under 10 years. Cash is preferred on the weekend to keep lines moving quickly.<\/p>\n<p>9059 Ute Hwy\/CO 66, Longmont<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h3><strong>Something from the Farm, Fort Collins<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\"><a id=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/www.somethingfromthefarm.com\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Something From the Farm<\/a> is a dog-friendly pumpkin farm. Four generations of the Dory family run this certified-organic pumpkin patch where you can also enjoy a hayride or explore a bale maze.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">No entrance fee. Pumpkins sold by the pound.<\/p>\n<p>Open daily from late September through Halloween. Hours: 9 to 6 p.m. Monday through Saturday and 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>8020 South Timberline Road, Fort Collins<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Pumpkin patches near\u00a0Colorado Springs<\/strong><\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_52964\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-52964\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-52964\" src=\"https:\/\/uchealth-wp-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2019\/10\/11112727\/Boy-with-pumpkins-tiny.webp\" alt=\"Make the Halloween season more festive by heading to a pumpkin patch or farm to pick your own pumpkins. Photo: Getty Images.\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uchealth-wp-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2019\/10\/11112727\/Boy-with-pumpkins-tiny.webp 1200w, https:\/\/uchealth-wp-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2019\/10\/11112727\/Boy-with-pumpkins-tiny-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/uchealth-wp-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2019\/10\/11112727\/Boy-with-pumpkins-tiny-1024x683.webp 1024w, https:\/\/uchealth-wp-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2019\/10\/11112727\/Boy-with-pumpkins-tiny-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/uchealth-wp-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2019\/10\/11112727\/Boy-with-pumpkins-tiny-150x100.webp 150w, https:\/\/uchealth-wp-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2019\/10\/11112727\/Boy-with-pumpkins-tiny-200x133.webp 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-52964\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Make the Halloween season more festive by heading to a pumpkin patch or farm to pick your own pumpkins. Photo: Getty Images.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3><strong>Diana\u2019s Pumpkin Patch Corn Maze, Ca\u00f1on City<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>A family-owned farm, <a id=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/dianaspumpkinpatch.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Diana\u2019s Pumpkin Patch Corn Maze<\/a> features specialty pumpkins just right for any jack-o-lantern, along with a corn maze, corn bin, hay slide and duck races. Open Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays from mid-September through Halloween.<\/p>\n<p>1649 Poplar Avenue, Ca\u00f1on City<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Pantaleo Farms Great Pumpkin Patch, Vineland<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Known for their Pueblo chiles during the summer, the <a id=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Pantaleo-Farms-The-Great-Pumpkin-Patch-157187447646762\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pantaleo&#8217;s Farms Great Pumpkin Patch<\/a> offers pumpkins in the fall at their farm east of Pueblo. You can also go on hayrides and enjoy bonfires at night. The Great Pumpkin Patch is open Friday, Saturday and Sunday starting early October through Halloween.<\/p>\n<p>39651 South Road, Vineland<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Wishing Star Farm, Ellicott<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>The <a id=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/www.wishingstarfarm.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Wishing Star Farm<\/a> features a pumpkin patch along with pony rides, tractor-pulled hay rides, train rides, corn bins, a petting zoo, duck races, a tire jungle, a hay slide and corn hole. Open daily except Mondays from mid-September through late October. Buy tickets in advance and visit their website for more details.<\/p>\n<p>24024 State Highway 94; Ellicott<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Pumpkin patches in eastern Colorado<\/strong><\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_49279\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-49279\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-49279\" src=\"https:\/\/uchealth-wp-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2018\/10\/09104902\/Red-warty-pumpkins-sized.webp\" alt=\"Colorful red warty pumpkins are among the many varieties of pumpkins that are great for cooking. Photo: Getty Images.\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uchealth-wp-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2018\/10\/09104902\/Red-warty-pumpkins-sized.webp 1200w, https:\/\/uchealth-wp-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2018\/10\/09104902\/Red-warty-pumpkins-sized-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/uchealth-wp-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2018\/10\/09104902\/Red-warty-pumpkins-sized-1024x683.webp 1024w, https:\/\/uchealth-wp-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2018\/10\/09104902\/Red-warty-pumpkins-sized-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/uchealth-wp-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2018\/10\/09104902\/Red-warty-pumpkins-sized-150x100.webp 150w, https:\/\/uchealth-wp-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2018\/10\/09104902\/Red-warty-pumpkins-sized-200x133.webp 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-49279\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Colorful red warty pumpkins are among the many varieties of pumpkins that are great for cooking. Photo: Getty Images.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3><strong>Mazzotti Farms, Hudson<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Along with finding plenty of pumpkins, gourds, Indian corn, corn stalks and straw bales, you can also create your own scarecrow. <a id=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/mazzottifarms.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mazzotti Farms<\/a> is a true working farm, and along with pumpkins, it also features a petting zoo and a corn maze. Open Saturdays and Sundays in October from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>24120 Weld County Road 8, Hudson<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Pope Farms Corn MAiZe and Pumpkin Patch, Wiggins<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p class=\"font_8\"><a id=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.popefarmscornmaize.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pope Farms Corn MAiZe and Pumpkin Patch<\/a> features you-pick-&#8217;em sunflowers in September and fall items on weekends in October. You&#8217;ll find everything from sunflowers to straw, corn stalks, gourds, pumpkins and winter squash. The farm even features special &#8220;Zombie Paintball&#8221; events after dark. Open in October on Fridays from 4 to 9 p.m., Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. and Sundays from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font_8\">19502 CR 3, Wiggins<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Weathers Family Farm, Yuma<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>The <a id=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/weathersfarms.net\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Weathers Family Farm<\/a> is a family farm where they raise cattle and grow sweet corn, popcorn, wheat, alfalfa and plenty of pumpkins. They also have a large corn maze. The farm, located 6 miles east of Yuma, is open in October on Saturdays and Sundays.<\/p>\n<p>11550 US Highway 34,Yuma<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Pumpkin patches in Western Colorado<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h3><strong>Studt\u2019s Pumpkin Patch &amp; Corn Maze, Grand Junction<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>At the <a id=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/studtfarms.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Studt\u2019s Pumpkin Patch &amp; Corn Maze<\/a> you\u2019ll find pumpkins, a corn maze, a hay mountain, horse-drawn hayrides, potato-sack races, a zipline, an aviary, a petting zoo and pony rides. Studt\u2019s advertises itself as the largest pumpkin patch and corn maze in Colorado\u2019s Grand Valley. Open daily, except on Mondays, from late September through October. Call for directions.<\/p>\n<p>21 \u00bd Road north of Highway 6 &amp; 50, Grand Junction<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Whether you like traditional big orange pumpkins, white fairy tale pumpkins or spooky types like warty pumpkins, you can make the Halloween season even more festive by venturing to a pumpkin patch in Colorado to pick your own pumpkin. Here\u2019s a list of pumpkin farms in Colorado by region to help you get started. 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