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This Autumn, get your wellies on and head down to Forge Mill Farm to pick your own perfect pumpkin.
After a visit with your favourite animals at our farm, grab your wheelbarrow and head to the pumpkin field. With thousands to choose from, all different shapes and sizes, it makes for a great day out for all of the family. Whilst you are here, keep an eye for our funky bale friends and autumn photo opportunities.
Back again this year! Second accessible patch!
In addition to our normal patch, we have a new all weather/accessible pumpkin patch up on our farm yard close to the entrance. This second smaller patch will be great for those who forget there wellies, want to miss the mud or avoid the walk. Part of this patch will be inside the barn so you can get some awesome photos out of the rain.
Take your pick from lumpy to lovely or from wrinkly to plumpy, we have thousands of pumpkins to choose from, so you are sure to pick your perfect pumpkin! Just pay for what you pick. Whether you want to make pumpkin soup, carve a spooky face or accessorize your house, there is a pumpkin for everyone.
Explore the new indoor natural paly area! Book your 1 hour play slot (£3.00 add on per child, Under 14s ) by selecting the add on option below! Under 2’s are free and don’t need a ticket to the play area. Grab a drink or a snack from of pop up shop in bring a picnic to enjoy.
NEW THIS YEAR – 5 day time opportunities to pick your perfect pumpkins:
- Weekend Farm visit and Pumpkin Picking – 4th & 5th, 11th & 12th, 18th & 19th, 25th & 26th October
- Pick your perfect pumpkin and explore the farm at the weekend! Just pay for what you pick.
- Half Term Farm visit and Pumpkin Picking – 27th till 31st* of October
- Visit during the holidays to explore the farm and pick your perfect pumpkin! Just pay for hat you pick.
- * Farm visit guaranteed Monday to Friday, Pumpkin Picking subject to availability on 30th & 31st, visit at the start for the week the week to garuea a pumpkin
- Pre School Pumpkin Picking – Monday 20th till Friday 25th October
- Visit before the schools break up and enjoy the accessible pumpkin patch on the farm yard.
- Get some awesome photos and have a go at pumpkin messy play.
- After School Pick and Play Monday 20th till Friday 25th October
Come straight from school, meet the animals, burn of some energy in the indoor natural play barn and then pick your perfect pumpkin to take home!
Tickets include access to the farm and animals from 3pm and 1 hour play session. Just pay for what you pick in the pumpkin patch on your way out.
- SEND Half Term Early access – Monday 27th till Friday 31st*
- Half term can get busy! Visit while its quiet before the gates open and enjoy the farm before the crowds arrive.
- 9am – Access to the farmyard, trail and animals
9.30am – 10.30am – SEND Natural Play barn session (£3 per person)
10:30am onwards- Explore the Pumpkin Patch and the rest of the farm as everyone else is just arriving. Just Pay for what you pick when your in the Pumpkin field. - * Farm visit guaranteed Monday to Friday, Pumpkin Picking subject to availability on 30th & 31st.