10 Alabama pumpkin patches to explore this fall

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Pumpkins At Blair'S Nursery &Amp; Gifts.
Grab a pumpkin and some flowers from Blair’s Nursery & Gifts. (The Bama Buzz)

Fall officially arrives September 22 which means it’s time to pull out those fall decorations and give your life a splash of pumpkin flavor.

There are plenty of pumpkin patches across the state who are ready to welcome you in. Here’s just a few spots to get you started.

The Great Pumpkin Patch | Hayden

Looking for more pumpkin patches to visit in the Birmingham area? See this guide from Bham Now.

Griffin Farms | West Blocton

4D Farm | Cullman

Penton Farms | Verbena

  • When:
    • Season start: Saturday, Sept. 26, 2026
    • Closing day: Saturday, Oct. 31, 2026
    • Weekdays: 1-6PM
    • Saturdays: 9AM-6PM
    • Sundays: CLOSED
  • Where: 3595 Co Rd 59, Verbena, AL 36091
  • Cost:
    • $14 (includes 1 pumpkin from the patch)
    • FREE admission for kids under 2
  • Tickets available on-site
  • Website | Facebook | Instagram

Tate Farms | Meridianville

Tate Farms is far-and-away the most popular pumpkin patch around Huntsville. They offer too many activities to list here, but you’ll find things like hay rides, corn cribs (giant tubs of corn you can “swim” in), barnyard animals and of course, more than 80 acres of pumpkin fields.

Hidden Rivers | Hartselle

Located south west of Huntsville, Hidden Rivers Farm is a great place to visit if you’re looking for awesome fall fun. You can expect a corn maze, jump pad, zip line and much more!

Want to find more information on pumpkin patches in north Alabama? Check out this guide from Hville Blast.

Choctafaula Pumpkin Patch | Auburn

Known for its unique exotic safari animals and petting zoo, Choctafaula offers wagon rides, inflatables, a mechanical bull, rock climbing wall and fresh food from the Choctafaula Cafe.

  • When
    • Sept. 26–Nov. 1
    • Fridays, 1– 6PM | Saturdays + Sundays, 9AM–6PM
  • Where: 929 Lee Road 14, Auburn
  • Cost: $15 per person online | $16 at the gate (ages 2 and up; 10% military discount available)
  • More info

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Bennett Farms | Heflin

A full-family experience: pick your own pumpkin (various sizes), corns cribs, hayrides, mazes, decorative pumpkins, kitchen food offerings on patch days. Good for groups, scenic photo ops, casual fall weekend fun.

  • When:
    • Oct weekends and limited weekdays
    • Tuesday & Thursday 2-5PM
    • Saturday 9AM-5PM
    • Sunday 1-5PM
  • Where: 1073 County Road 13, Heflin, AL 36264, US
  • Website

Pop’s Midtown | Mobile

  • When
    • Monday-Friday, 10AM-6PM
    • Saturday, 9AM-5PM
    • Sunday, 11AM-4PM
  • Where: 2103 Airport Blvd, Mobile, AL 36606
  • Cost: Free entry
  • More info

Aplin Farms | Dothan

  • When
    • Sept 26-Nov 1
    • Wednesday-Friday, 1-6PM
    • Saturday, 9AM-6PM
    • Sunday, 1-6PM
  • Where: 2729 Co Rd 49, Dothan, AL 36305
  • More info
Caleb Turrentine
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