Best Pumpkin Patches and Corn Mazes Around Seattle, the Eastside and South Sound
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Pumpkin patches near Tacoma and the South Sound
Double R Farms, Puyallup
Dates: To be announced for Fall 2025
Cost: In previous years, admission has been free, with some activities available for purchase.
Location: 5820 44th St. E., Puyallup
Every October this third-generation family farm welcomes guests for a 5-acre corn maze and a large selection of pumpkins. Try your hand at one of three pumpkin slingshots, including one just for kids, and enjoy tractor-pulled hayrides on the weekends.
McMillin Farm, Puyallup
Dates: The farm is open daily, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Check their Facebook page for updates on special events and offerings.
Cost: Admission is free, with pumpkins and produce available for purchase.
Location: 12517 WA-162, Puyallup
This local farm, produce stand and craft brewhouse has something for everyone. Explore the corn maze, indulge in food and drinks, and pick out your perfect pumpkin from the patch.
Spooner Farms, Puyallup
Dates: Open daily, Sept. 27–Oct. 31, 2025. Check their Facebook page for updates.
Cost: Admission to the pumpkin patch is free; pumpkins and additional activities are available for purchase.
Location: 9710 State Route 162, Puyallup
Family favorites at this sixth-generation family farm include Pumpkin Pete’s Playtown, Becky’s Animal Barn, a corn maze and a huge pumpkin patch. Note: No pets allowed.
Picha Farms, Puyallup
Dates: Open daily, Sept. 27–Oct. 30, 2025.
Cost: Admission to the pumpkin patch is free, with pumpkins and additional activities available for purchase.
Location: 6502 52nd St. E., Puyallup
This family farm offers fun without the scary stuff. There’s a themed corn maze, cow train to ride on, live music and photos ops galore. Check their website or Facebook page to know when pumpkins are perfect for picking!
Knutson Farms, Sumner
Dates: Open Tuesday–Sunday throughout Sept. 27–Oct. 31, 2025
Cost: Children age 2 and younger enter free. General admission is $19.65 per person and includes most activities. Select activities require an additional fee. Combo packages are available. Book tickets online.
Location: 16406 78th St. E., Sumner
This is another patch where selecting a pumpkin may not be the most exciting thing for kids. Standard admission includes access to a dizzying array of kiddie fun, including the cow train, hay maze, tricycle course, digger pit, barnyard animal visiting and lots more.
Maris Farms, Buckley
Dates: Open select dates throughout Sept. 27–Oct. 26, 2025
Cost: Tickets are exclusively available online. Prices vary by day, ranging from $25–$40.
Location: 25001 Sumner-Buckley Hwy., Buckley
Your crew will find pumpkins here, and will want to take a crack at the 5-acre corn maze; there is also an array of what Maris Farms calls “agri-tainment.” Activities include zip lines, wagon rides, pig races, catch-and-release trout fishing, mega slides, an animal barn, trike racing and tons more. Maris Farms has evening attractions, too: a not-haunted flashlight maze and a very haunted forest (yikes!).
Rutledge Family Farm, Olympia
Dates: Open daily, Sept. 20–Oct. 31, 2025. Check their Facebook page for updates.
Cost: Admission to the pumpkin patch is free, with pumpkins and additional activities available for purchase.
Location: 302 93rd Ave. S.E., Olympia
Fun by day and frightening by night! This pumpkin farm features a haunted maze, plus plenty of activities for little ones during the day.
Schilter Family Farm Fall Harvest Festival, Olympia
Dates: Open Wednesday–Monday throughout Sept. 27–Oct. 31, 2025
Cost: Admission to the pumpkin patch is free during weekdays, with pumpkins and additional activities available for purchase. On weekends, admission is required, starting at $17 (grants access to additional activities). Children age 2 and younger are always free.
Location: 141 Nisqually Cutoff Rd. S.E., Olympia
Pumpkin picking at this farm may get short shrift from your crew when they see all the other activities on offer. Explore two pumpkin patches, a 5-acre corn maze and family-friendly activities during the fall harvest festival. It’s free to access the pumpkin patch, but if you want in on all the fun, you’ll need to purchase a wristband. Don’t miss their new train rides around the farm!
Lattin’s Country Cider Mill & Farm, Olympia
Dates: Weekends only, Sept. 27–Oct. 26, 2025
Cost: Free entry; food and activities for purchase; $5 parking.
Location: 9402 Rich Rd. S.E., Olympia
Lattin’s Fall Festival is a staple in many families’ fall calendars. Pick your own pumpkins, feed the animals, go for a wagon ride, go to the petting zoo, stock up on all the apple goodies at the farm store and more!
Carpinito Brothers, Kent
Dates: Opens Friday, Sept. 26. Check their Facebook for updates.
Cost: In previous years, admission has been $7, with additional activities available for purchase.
Location: Patch and corn maze: 27508 W. Valley Hwy. N., Kent. Farm Fun Yard: 6720 S. 277th St., Kent
Carpinito Brothers offer U-pick pumpkins, two giant corn mazes and yummy harvest snacks such as roasted corn on the cob. The farm’s intricately designed maze features a new design every year. Keep an eye out for what to expect in 2025!
Briscot Farm and Pumpkin Patch, Kent
Dates: Wednesday–Sunday, Sept. 10–Oct. 31, 2025
Cost: $10 day pass; $5 for seniors.
Location: 27329 78th Ave., Kent
This family farm has a U-pick pumpkin patch, adorable animals you can feed and pet, yummy concession food, a play yard with games, and a bounce house (when the weather cooperates)!
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