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Best Pumpkin Patches around Irvine CA

Top Pumpkin Picking Places in Orange County

It’s October, which means besides heading off to some fall festivals or Halloween events, we’re also in pumpkin season! Orange county has tons of pumpkin picking places from which to choose so you can have all the pumpkins you desire. We’re putting together a list of top pumpkin picking places in Orange County! Read on to see more!

Pumpkin City’s Pumpkin Farm

What started as a pickup load of pumpkins in 1978 has grown into Orange County’s largest premiere Harvest Festival. Annually, visitors can interact with dozens of barnyard animals at their Petting Zoo, ride a pony at the Pony Corral, sit back and watch puppet shows and take pictures with costumed characters. There is also amusement rides, activities, and game booths, plus PUMPKINS! Thousands of pumpkins in varying shapes and sizes await!

Johnson Brothers Pumpkin Patch

Since 1989, the Johnson Brothers Pumpkin Patch has been serving Orange County. Thousands of pumpkins greet you at this picking farm. They also have a fun activities for the kids, slides, bouncers, kiddie rides and farm animals! Choose from the cute mini pumpkins, to huge Monster Pumpkins in the Land of the Giants. There’s also a host of attractions from games to facepainting and much more!

Riley’s Farm

This farm is a way to authentically relive history. Take a look into America’s past while you pick your pumpkins. They have activities for the whole family to enjoy that are educational and fun. Plus they have several acres of pumpkin picking fun. They have gourds, mini pumpkins, medium sized jack-o’-lantern style pumpkins, and really large pumpkins they may have to haul in a trailer for you!

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Pumpkin Recipes

What can you make with the haul of pumpkins you brought home? Take a look at how to make some tasty pumpkin treats for this fall. Just substitute the canned pumpkin for freshly pureed pumpkin!

Pumpkin recipe
Kid playing with fall leaves

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Now that you know where to find the top pumpkin picking places in Orange County, get going! Looking for a new vehicle to take you to these fantastic farms? Check out our online inventory or stop by Kia of Irvine to see what we have in store.