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Fall Fun for Everyone: Family-Friendly Pumpkin Patches

Written by Ken Angst REALTOR®, P.E. Nv Lic S.168655 | Oct 3, 2023 5:30:00 PM

It’s October and as the leaves change color and the air turns crisp, it's that time of year again when families eagerly embrace the magic of autumn. One beloved tradition that brings joy to kids and adults alike is visiting a pumpkin patch. These charming, family-friendly destinations offer much more than just pumpkins – they provide an opportunity for quality time, outdoor adventure, and creating cherished memories. In this blog, we'll explore some of the best family-friendly pumpkin patches in our area and the experiences they offer. 

Andelin Family Farm 

If you are looking for somewhere to take the family for a fall-inspired day, then the Andelin Family Farm’s Fall Festival should be on your list. Voted in the Top 10 Pumpkin Patches in the nation, they offer a pumpkin patch, animal exhibits, live music, fresh produce, barnyard activities, rides, and games. They also have a giant five-acre Corn Maze, Zombie Paintball in the evenings, and offer their Corn Creepers event which is a haunted corn path. For times, details, and prices visit the Andelin Family Farm website

Ferrari Farms

Another delightful pumpkin patch in Reno is Ferrari Farms. This year they will celebrate the 25th anniversary of their Ferrari Farm Fall Festival. This annual event is held on Ferrari Farms’ 23 acres in the middle of Reno. The Fall Festival offers pumpkins, gourds, and ornamental corn, plus activities such as a corn maze, hayrides, a corn walk, a haunted maze, fire pits, outdoor movies, and food and beverage vendors. For times, details, and prices visit the Ferrari Farms website.

Corley Ranch 

Located a short drive from Reno in the Carson Valley, Corely Ranch’s October Harvest Festival & Pumpkin Patch is open every day in October. Weekends are jam-packed with activities including a corn maze, farm animals, 9-hole miniature golf, straw maze, pig races, hay slide, and hay wagon. During the week some of these activities are not available so be sure to plan accordingly. For times, details, and prices visit the Corley Ranch website.

Pumpkin patches are not just places to find the perfect Halloween jack-o'-lantern; they are venues for creating cherished family memories. These family-friendly fall events provide various activities and experiences that appeal to all ages. So, this October, gather your loved ones and head to one of these delightful destinations. Capture those precious moments, find that perfect pumpkin, sip on apple cider, and revel in the beauty of autumn in Northern Nevada.

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