Grosse Pointe Pumpkin Patch Guide: Where To Enjoy Fall

GROSSE POINTE, MI — With cooler weather fast approaching, the days to safely enjoy outdoor activities are dwindling. So don’t forego your chance to partake in our favorite fall activities, like going to the pumpkin patch.

While a visit to the pumpkin patch will surely look different in 2020 owing to the pandemic, you can still enjoy the outdoors at several area pumpkin patches. Many pumpkin patches, like local businesses across the country, have had to adjust their hours, activities and methods of operation.

If you plan on visiting an area pumpkin patch, remember to take all the necessary precautions and double check local health guidelines, hours and rules for nearby pumpkin patches, including whether you need to make a reservation.

You can also check out the weekend weather forecast for Michigan below to plan your visit, as the National Weather Service forecasts mostly sunny weather for Saturday and Sunday.

Below is a list of some of our favorite pumpkin patches near Grosse Pointe:

Apple Charlies

• 38035 S. Huron, New Boston, MI
• Opens Oct. 1-31
• Offers pumpkins, a cider mill and tractor pulls and more
• Open 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.
• (734) 753-9380
• pumpkinpatchesandmore.org

DeBuck's Corn Maze and Pumpkin Patch

• 50240 Martz Road, Belleville, MI
• Open on Friday-Sunday Oct. 1-31.
• Offers a pumpkin patch, corn maze, barrel train rides and more
• Open 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. Fridays; 1-10 p.m. on Saturdays; 12-7 p.m. on Sunday
• (734) 260-0334
• debuckscornmaze.com

Dearborn McFadden Ross House

• 915 Brady, Dearborn, MI
• Open on Oct. 30-31
• Offers a haunted house, snacks an refreshment stand
• Open from 6:38 a.m. to 10:30 p.m.
• (517) 425-1101

Note: Due to the pandemic, please double check the rules, regulations and hours for the pumpkin patch you plan on visiting.

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