Cartersville Pumpkin Patch Guide, Weekend Weather Forecast

CARTERSVILLE, GA — Pumpkins are showing up at grocery stores and roadside stands as Halloween creeps closer. If your family has a visit planned to a local pumpkin patch in or near Cartersville, we have a list of stands open in the area. Here’s a look at the weekend weather forecast to help you plan your trip.

FORECAST: Expect good weather, at least until Saturday. Thursday will start sunny, then the skies will grow cloudier as Saturday approaches with a 60 percent chance of precipitation. Sunday will have a 50 percent of precipitation, with chances down to 20 percent by Columbus Day. Expect light winds, with high temperatures in the 70s and lows near 60 degrees.

In many cases, coronavirus precautions have merely changed — not shut down — area pumpkin patches and their entertainment options. Below is a list of some of our favorite pumpkin patches in or near Cartersville, with an address, hours and website to check for more details.

Pettit Creek Farms

• 337 Cassville Rd, Cartersville, GA 30120
• Sept. 26-27 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.; Oct. 1 – Nov. 1: Mondays – Closed, Tues – Friday – 2 p.m. to 6 p.m.; Sat and Sunday – 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Runs through Nov. 1
• Hayrides, petting zoo, maze, games, pig races, pumpkin fest
• $12 for children (ages 2-12) and $15 for adults for general admission
• 770-386-8688
• PettitCreekFarms.com

Copper Creek Farm

• 1514 Reeves Station Rd SW, Calhoun, GA 30701
• Season opening/closing dates: Sept. 26-Nov. 7
• Corn maze, pumpkin patch
• Hours: View calendar here
• Pricing: Varies
• 770-548-7746
• CopperCreekFarm.com

Burt's Pumpkin Farms

• 5 Burts Pumpkin Farm Road, Dawsonville, GA 30534
• 9 a.m.-6 p.m., 7 days a week. Sept. 1 though indefinitely
• Attractions: pumpkin patch
• Pricing: Varies
• 800-600-2878
• BurtsFarm.com

If we missed your favorite pumpkin patch, be sure to share it with readers in the comments section.

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