Autumn is in the air! Here’s your guide to where you can pick your own pumpkins in York and North Yorkshire.
Pumpkins galore! Whether you’re looking for some pumpkin decor, to carve your own creation, or to make something yummy, you’ll be able to find plenty here.
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Where to pick your own pumpkins in York and North Yorkshire
Balloon Tree Farm

The wait is over – our fields are filled with bright orange pumpkins, ready to be picked and taken home. Whether you’re searching for the perfect carving pumpkin, something smaller for decorating, or just a fun family day out, our Pumpkin Patch is the place to be. We’ve grown plenty this year, so there’s a wide choice waiting for you. Wrap up warm, pull on your boots, and enjoy the fresh autumn air as you wander through the fields to pick your very own pumpkins straight from the patch.
- The Balloon Tree Farmshop and Cafe, Stamford Bridge Road, Gate Helmsley, York, YO41 1NB
- From Sat 20 Sep
- 10am – 4pm
- £1.50 pp entry
- More info
Pumpkin Picking at The Flower Belt

By Autumn our field is packed with pumpkins in all shapes, sizes, and colours – ready for picking. Whether you’re after one for carving, cooking, or decorating, there’s something here for everyone.
Pumpkin picking is a great way to enjoy the season with family or friends. It’s hands-on, fun, and perfect for getting into the autumn spirit. From Halloween plans to cosy home displays, choosing your own pumpkin adds a personal touch to seasonal traditions.
- The Flower Belt, Helmsley , YO62 5EE
- 11, 12, 18, 19, & 25-30 Oct
- 10am – 5pm
- More info
Humble Bee’s Pumpkin Festival

Humble Bee Farm’s 2025 Pumpkin Festival commences from Sunday 5th October and runs on selected dates up to and including 31st October 2025. You can either join us for the day, or book to stay!
- Humble Bee Farm, Flixton, Scarborough, YO11 3UJ
- From Sun 5 Oct
- Multiple times
- £11 per child including 1 pumpkin & £6 per adult (no pumpkin)
- More info
Pumpkin Festival at Piglets Adventure Farm

Join us for a frightfully fun day out at Piglets Adventure Farm this October! Every paying child receives a voucher for a small pumpkin from Farmer Ed’s Pumpkin Patch (worth £2.00).
- Piglets Adventure Farm, Towthorpe Grange, Towthorpe Moor Ln, Towthorpe, York YO32 9ST
- From October
- 10am – 5pm
- From £13.95 (free pumpkin). Save up to £2 when booking online
- More info
Pop Up Patch

Pick your own pumpkin at the Pop Up Patch! With a play area and cafe.
- Pop Up Patch, Sutton-on-the-Forest, York YO61 1EN
- 3-31 Oct
- Multiple times
- £1.50 pp
- More info
The Great Yorkshire Pumpkin Patch

Wander through the patch to find your perfect pumpkin, snap some seasonal selfies at our Insta-worthy photo spots, and explore the Pumpkin Market bursting with tasty treats and autumnal goodies. Carnival-style games, festive displays, and cosy autumn vibes make this a must-do day out for families, couples, and pumpkin lovers of all ages.
- Monk Park Farm Visitor Attraction, Green Ln, Thirsk YO7 2AG
- 4-5, 11-12th, 18-19, & 25-31 Oct
- 10am – 4pm
- £9.95. Save up to £3 when booking online
- More info
Pumpkin Fest at Spilmans

125,000 pumpkins of different varieties – orange, green, yellow, blue, warty, stripey! PLUS a huge choice of Gourds & Squashes. Your ticket includes entry into the event and entrance to watch our new ‘Spilmans Got Talent: Spooky Spectacular’ show plus our new Halloween fancy dress disco with Skelebones. And we will give you a £5 voucher on arrival to spend on your pumpkins.
- Church Farm, Sessay, Thirsk YO7 3NB
- Selected dates between 27 Sep and 31 Oct
- 10am – 4pm
- From £9.19
- More info
Pumpkin Picking at Stockeld Park

Join us for an immersive autumnal activity for the whole family! Hitch a lift to the Pumpkin Patch on our tractor ride and head into the field to select your very own pumpkin.
- The Adventure Park, Stockeld Park, Wetherby, LS22 4AN
- Selected dates from 4 Oct to 2 Nov
- 9:30am – 5pm
- Free with a Halloween Entry Ticket
- More info
Yorkshire Pumpkins

Collect your wheelbarrow and enjoy wandering through our picturesque pumpkin patch set in the beautiful North Yorkshire countryside. With over 53 varieties there’s the perfect pumpkin for everyone – orange ones, white ones, pink ones, blue ones, knobbly ones, stripy ones and even leopard print ones! There’s also the rope maize, pumpkin wash, toy tractors and lots of great photo opportunities.
- Lodge Farm, Cundall, York YO61 2RN
- 4, 5, 11, 12, 18, 19 and 23-31 Oct
- Various time-slots
- £2pp. Pre-booking essential
- More info