McGarrah Farms Pick-Your-Own Pumpkin Patch

One of the oldest family-owned farms in Northwest Arkansas will open their pick-your-own pumpkin patch for the season this Saturday, Sept 27th, 2014! McGarrah Farms pumpkin patch is located in Pea Ridge and open September 27th- Nov 2nd. The McGarrah family moved to this area in 1824 and have been farming here ever since. In addition to pick-your-own pumpkins, they have pumpkins already gathered from the field, Jack-be-little (miniature) pumpkins, Giant pumpkins, pie pumpkins and many varieties of gourds. You can also buy bales of straw & corn here. Pumpkin prices range from 50 cents to $40. McGarrah's is open to the public during these hours: Monday to Friday, 1:00 PM-6:00 PM; Saturdays 10:00 AM- 6:00 PM; Sundays, Noon until 6:00 PM. Hayrides are offered every 20 minutes. 

McGarrah Farms pumpkin patch also has a new children's mule train ride for $2 and a grass maze with $2 admission. Admission to the pumpkin patch is $6 per person, which includes $6 worth of tickets to be used towards pumpkin purchases and/or rides. Children under 2 years of age are admitted for free.

There will be a Spook Night October 25th at the pumpkin patch.

-photos courtesy of McGarrah Farms

Includes: entrance to the facility, use of large pole barn and picnic tables for 1.5 hours, 1 staff member, 1 small pumpkin for each child (additional charge for larger pumpkin depending on size and availability), 1 Mule Train ride for each child, 1 entry to the Tall Grass Maze for each person, a group hayride and the use of the play area.

Be sure to take a camera when you go as there will be ample opportunities for great photos of the kids in the pumpkin patch! Happy fall!