Kids & Family
Pumpkin Patches Near San Ramon 2020
Yes, there are pumpkin farms open this year with plenty of fun activities. Check our list and links!
SAN RAMON, CA — Picking out the perfect Halloween pumpkin is a special treat for children, and 2020 is no different, despite coronavirus. Pick a great Pumpkin Patch near San Ramon from the list below — including our own tri-valley favorite Joan's Farm and Pumpkin Patch — grab your mask, your camera, and go have fun!
- Joan's Farm and Pumpkin Patch in Livermore is your choice if you want to stay in the East Bay. The farm has plentiful pumpkins, an Old West town, Fort Maze, a petting zoo, an Antique Farm Equipment Museum, and Joan’s Cafe. Bring your camera because there are photo opportunities galore. They prefer cash, so stop at the ATM before you arrive, or there is an ATM at the farm. Joan’s is open from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Tuesday through Sunday, Oct. 3 through Halloween. The address of Joan's Farm and Pumpkin Patch is 4351 Mines Road, Livermore, CA 94550
- Arata’s Pumpkin Farm in Half Moon Bay — Half Moon Bay’s annual pumpkin festival has been canceled this year, but pumpkin farms are still open, including Arata’s. According to the farm’s website, “Arata’s Pumpkin Farm is the oldest sustainable pumpkin farm in San Mateo County. Pumpkins have been a way of life at the Arata Farm since 1932.” Not only do they have tons of pumpkins, large and small, but they also have a hay maze, a haunted barn, a petting zoo, hayrides, pony rides, and a train ride. The farm is open from 9 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. 7 days a week through Halloween. In October, they remain open until 10:30 p.m. on Fridays and Saturdays. The address of Arata Pumpkin Farm is 185 Verde Rd., Half Moon Bay, CA 94019.
- Farmer John’s Pumpkin Farm in Half Moon Bay — Yes, there is a real Farmer John, and he is on hand to talk with you about pumpkins and picking the perfect gourd. Take photos in front of a teepee, and if you visit on Oct. 4, it’s Bernese Mountain Dog Day. Last year, more than 130 dogs visited. Farmer John’s is open 7 days a week from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. through Halloween. The address is 850 North Cabrillo Highway (1 mile North of Hwy 92, on the oceanside), Half Moon Bay, CA.
Joan's Farm and Pumpkin Patch
Arata Pumpkin Farm
Farmer John’s Pumpkins
Do you have a favorite pumpkin patch that is not listed? Tell us in the comments section or on Neighbor Posts. Some pumpkin patches will be closed this year, so check in advance before you go.
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