It’s time to start planning for the Pumpkin Patch season! Here is a useful 2024 Pumpkin Patch Guide for Metro Vancouver. This guide also includes where to find corn mazes in the Greater Vancouver area.
There are 21 best pumpkin patches or corn mazes to explore in Vancouver and the Fraser Valley. These family-fun events are great for everyone and can be enjoyed at any age during this colourful time of the year.
As an added treat for your family, don’t miss stepping into the sweet world of pure imagination with CTORA’s Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. The show is on now until October 11–27, 2024, at the Norman Rothstein Theatre in Vancouver. The kids were mesmerized by it and the stage design is fantastic.
Tips for the best pumpkin patch experience
1. Plan the timing of the visit. These popular events will be busier than ever this year. Visit during the week or in the early morning to avoid crowds. Advance ticketing does try to limit the crowds; however, people tend to stay longer because they are having a good time, creating an overlap.
2. Always dress appropriately. This year is unusually hot and dusty, but it could get chilly and wet before the season ends and in the early mornings. Fields might get muddy and slippery. Good waterproof footwear, such as boots, should be worn.
3. Bring a collapsible wagon. This will make it much easier to pick up pumpkins, farm-fresh produce and other goodies while visiting.
4. Take wet wipes and hand sanitizer. Â Washing stations are not always in convenient locations.
5.  Leave your pets at home. Most of these attractions do not allow animals except if it is a service animal. Maan Farms sometimes has special dog-friendly events.
6. Plan and save money. Look for early bird discount codes for some events – 2024 Haunted Halloween Guide for Metro Vancouver, Best Metro Vancouver Fall Events and Festivals 2024, and the 2024 guide for Vancouver Christmas events, holiday light displays and markets.
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21 Best Vancouver Pumpkin Patches and Corn Mazes
Pumpkin Patch Vancouver
Southlands Heritage Farm
Southlands Heritage Farm Pumpkin Patch is located in an old apple orchard.
Activities: Explore the small farm. There are horses, ponies, sheep, goats and chickens. Parent and tot riding program, riding lessons can be scheduled.
Admission includes a locally grown pumpkin.
Admission: $15. per person. Subject to change. School tours are available.
Hours: Open during October only.
Location: 6767 Balaclava Street, Vancouver, B.C.
Burnaby Pumpkins
Pumpkins After Dark – October 3-31, 2024
Pumpkins After Dark in Burnaby is back again for another season of fun and is becoming a tradition for Burnaby Halloween festivities. This family-fun event features a wonderland of lit pumpkin sculptures and displays, with music, sounds and special effects. Explore the 3D blacklight Monster Maze before winding your way along the magical pathway to see classic Halloween characters, dinosaurs and dragons, movie and pop culture icons. There are lots of great photo ops and live pumpkin carving demos.
See a video here of pumpkin carving and a walk through the event.
Pumpkins After Dark
Delta/Ladner Pumpkin Patch
Emma Lee Farms
Emma Lee Farms is the cutest little pumpkin patch we’ve ever seen. This quaint, welcoming Ladner farm has been in the same family since 1885. Wander the grounds and the oat maze, soaking up all the fall vibes. The best part is that it is free!
There’s even a wood-burning fire pit to roast marshmallows. Pick up a smore kit from the little concession stand. See our video from our visit.
Emma Lee Farms is one of the few farms near Vancouver selling SPCA Certified natural beef, which means they raise their animals to higher standards of animal welfare.
Westham Island Herb Farm
(about 45 minutes from Vancouver)
Activities: There is a wide variety of pumpkins and organic vegetables. You can pick up a locally grown pumpkin and other farm-fresh produce—the price varies.
When we visited, we picked up a selection of preserves from the Westham Island Herb Farm market. The Preservatory is a Langley-based artisanal food production company specializing in seasonal preserves. The fruits are grown on their farm, Vista D’oro, and other BC farms.
Hours: Pumpkins will be available starting mid-September.
Location: 4690 Kirkland Road, Delta, BC
Website: https://westhamislandherb.ca/
Take the family to see the birds at one of the top birdwatching sites in Canada at the nearby Reifel Bird Sanctuary. Find out more about about the top things to do on Westham Island.
Fresh farm produce from Westham Island Herb Farm fall harvest. Credit: Wendy Nordvik-Carr©
Old farm truck in the field of Westham Farms. Photo Melanie Lomond©
A visit to Westham Farms. Photo Melanie Lomond©Richmond Pumpkin Patch
Richmond Country Farms – October 4-31, 2024
Tickets are available at the door; there are no online sales. Prices and dates may change, and the event may be cancelled due to weather.
The Pumpkin Patch Weekdays: $15 per ticket weekdays. Weekends and Holidays: $18 per ticket. Two and under are free. Prices are subject to change. Each ticket includes entry, the hayride to the field and 1 Pumpkin. School field trips email: richmondpumpkinpatch@gmail.com
Soft opening, Sept. 28, 29, 30 for the long weekend and back open October 4th all the way through until the 31st of October.
Location: 12900 Steveston Hwy, Richmond, BC
Phone: 604-274-0522
Website: https://www.countryfarms.ca
Surrey Pumpkin Patches
Rondriso Farms, General Store and Pumpkin Patch – September 30 – October 31, 2024
(about 35 minutes from Vancouver)
Activities: Wagon rides, see cows and chickens. The store offers a selection of seasonal produce.
Pick up a homegrown pumpkin – price varies.
Hours: Pumpkin Patch is open September 30 – October 31, 2024.
Location: 8390 172 Street, Surrey, BC
email: ronandpam@rondrisofarms.ca
Phone: 604-574-5585
Website: http://rondrisofarms.ca
Halloween Pumpkin Patch Express at Bear Creek Park
Pumpkin Train at Bear Creek Park – September 28-October 31, 2024
Activities: Ride through the Halloween decorated forest. Receive a treat and a pumpkin.
The Daytime Pumpkin train runs from 10 am to 4:30 pm until October 31, 2024. There are no online tickets. It is first come, first served and subject to weather conditions.
Location: Bear Creek Park, 13750 88th Avenue, Surrey.
Phone: 604-501-1232
Website: https://www.bctrains.com
The Haunted Forest Scream Train at Bear Creek Park – October 11-31, 2024
Activities: Meet Chainsaw Charlie. For children 12+ and adults prepared to scream in the haunted forest with ghoulish characters, creepy sounds and sights.
Location: Bear Creek Park, 13750 88th Avenue, Surrey.
Phone: 604-501-1232
Website: https://www.bctrains.com
Port Kells Nurseries – 2024
(about 30 minutes from Vancouver)
Activities: Indoor sand pit, cedar maze, and outdoor play centre. No animals are allowed.
Pick up a locally grown pumpkin. Prices vary.
Admission: Free this year
School tours are available.
Hours: Open October 1-31, 2024, 9 am – 6 pm.
Location: 18730 88th Avenue Surrey, B.C. Canada
Website: http://portkellsnurseries.com/attractions/the-pumpkin-patch/
Family fun display at Port Kells Nurseries in Surrey. Photo: Wendy Nordvik-Carr©Hazelmere Pumpkin Patch and Mini Corn Maze (Gabriel Farms Ltd.) – 2024
(about 40 minutes from Vancouver)
Activities: Play area, wagon ride, firetruck, play boat, mini corn maze, petting zoo and animal areas.
Pick up a locally grown pumpkin for $2 and up.
Admission: $10 per person, age two years and older – subject to change
School tours are available.
Hours: Sunflower Lane is open around August 17,18, 24 and 25. Followed by the corn maze. The Pumpkin Patch opens on September 21 and through October 31. Location: 18507 20th Avenue, Surrey, BC
email: hazelmerepp@gmail.com
Phone: 604-542-1205
Website: https://www.hazelmerepumpkinpatch.ca/
Art’s Nursery Outdoor Scarecrow Stroll and Pumpkin Patch – 2024
Activities: There are over 60 scarecrows, a scavenger hunt, a pop-up pumpkin patch and a photo-op. On weekends, there is live music and food trucks.
Pick up a Scarecrow Kit to build at home and to support various charities.
Hours: Fall
Location: 8940 192 Street, Surrey, BC
email: info@artsnursery.com
Phone: 604-882-1201
Website: https://www.artsnursery.com/page/scarecrow-stroll
Art’s Nursery Outdoor Scarecrow Stroll and Pumpkin Patch Photo: Melanie Lomond©Langley Pumpkin Patches
Loft Country Pumpkin Patch – opens September 30, 2024
Loft Country Farms has been in operation for more than 21 years. It provides year-round family fun and is best known for its children’s camp.
Activities: Admission includes access to the pumpkin patch and treats for the petting zoo. Visit the farm animals: Clydesdales, longhorn cattle, Kune Kune pigs, sheep, goats, and emus. Get a bag of dirt to pan for gems at the LC Mining Company. There are plenty of great photo opportunities.
There is a playground, jumpy pillow, and wagon ride to and from the pumpkin patch. At select times and on weekends, live entertainment, pony rides, a jumbo rocking horse, horse-drawn carriage rides, and more are available. Food and beverage items are available.
Tickets: Pumpkin Patch $6, Hayrides additional $3. Prices are subject to change. Tickets go on sale September 5, 2024
Location: 640 248th Street, Langley BC
Eagle Acres Dairy Corn Maze and Pumpkin Patch 2024
(about 38 minutes from Vancouver)
Activities: Safarmi Stroll: Visit with nine different types of farm animals (over 200) on the Eagle Acres Dairy Farm, check the robotic milking machine, and enjoy a hayride. This year’s Corn Maze is open on weekends into mid-September and includes the Safarmi Stroll features and the Maze. Enjoy the Pumpkin Patch, wagon rides, themed displays, dairy barn, cows, and other farm animal areas while you choose the best pumpkin.
You can buy a locally grown pumpkin for $2 and up. There are 20 different varieties to choose from.
School tours are available.
Hours: The Corn Maze is open for dates in August;Â Pumpkin Patch: Various dates and times rain or shine from October 1 – 31, 2024. Safarmi Stroll, various dates and times, March to September.
Location: 8796 240 Street, Langley, B.C.
Email: dairy@eagleacres.ca
Phone: 604-888-2403
Website: http://www.eagleacres.ca
Ringing the bell in the pumpkin patch at Eagle Acres is one of Metro Vancouver’s best pumpkin patches. Credit: Melanie Lomond©
Stroll through Eagle Acres Corn Maze. Courtesy Photo.
Aldor Acres Family Farm 2024
(about 40 minutes from Vancouver)
Activities: Visit this third-generation 5-acre farm. There is an animal display, petting area, BC Farm Museum antique farm machinery display, explore barns, pumpkin patch, and tractor-pulled hayride. Check out the farm store.
Pick up a locally grown pumpkin for $1 – $20.
School tours are available. Bring your own wagon and bag for pumpkins.
Hours: Open September 21 – October 31, 2024. Daily 9 am – 6 pm. Advanced tickets suggested online to avoid disappointment.
Location: 24990 84 Ave, Langley, BC
Website: http://aldoracresfamilyfarm.ca/aldor/things-to-do/pumpkin-patch/
Maple Ridge Pumpkin Patches
Haney Fresh Farm Pumpkin Patch and Corn Maze
Activities: Within your fall budget, you can experience so many things, like playing some fun family games or going on the hayride. You can also pick your own pumpkins, meet various animals like chickens, cows, goats, etc., or visit the challenging corn maze.
Hours: Open 9 am – 6 pm. October 7-31, 2024. $10 for the family (subject to change). Pumpkins are an extra charge.
Location: 24331Dewdney Trunk Rd, Maple Ridge, BC.
Farm animals at Haney Fresh farm. Courtesy photo.
Laity Pumpkin Patch North and Corn Maze
Read a review from our last visit to Laity Pumpkin Patch
It is an 8-minute walk to the South Pumpkin Patch.
Activities: Farmer Play Centre, Tractor Wagon Ride past emus, goats, ducks and geese; One-acre Cornstone Family Corn Maze. Explore the Fairy Tale Woods and various animals – rabbits, turkeys, donkeys, chickens, sheep and goats. Pan for Gold, Obstacle Course.
Pick up a locally grown pumpkin – price varies starting from $2.
School tours are available.
Hours: Open September 28 – October 31, 2024. Prices are subject to change: $9 per person on weekdays, $12 per person on weekends, and free for children 2 and under. Limited tickets are available at the gate; buy online to avoid disappointment.
Location: 21145 128th Avenue, Maple Ridge, BC
email: laitypumpkinpatch@gmail.com
Phone: 604-467-4302
Website: https://laitypumpkinpatch.com/
Pumpkin Patch Guide to Metro Vancouver includes Laity Pumpkin Patch in Maple Ridge. Photo Credit: Wendy Nordvik-Carr©Laity Pumpkin Patch South and Corn Maze
Activities: Western “Pumpkin” Town, Pumpkin Launcher, Glow Gardens, Goat House and Rabbit Village, Farmer Obstacle Course, Family Games Area, Right Turn Only, two-acre maze and new this year is the tree maze.
Pick up a locally grown pumpkin – price varies from $2-$12.
School tours are available.
Hours: Open September 28 – October 31, 2024. Prices subject to change – $9 per person weekdays; $12 per person weekends; age two and under free. Limited tickets available at the gate, buy online to avoid disappointment.
Location: 12725 Laity Street, Maple Ridge, BC
Meadows Family Farm
Pumpkin Patch at Meadows Family Farm
Activities: Fall fun at Meadows Family Farm includes a 6-acre pumpkin patch, wagon rides, a corn pit, a jumping pillow, a bouncy castle, train rides, games, and more. See the animals—goats, sheep, bunnies, miniature horses, an alpaca, donkeys, cows, emus, peacocks, pigs, ducks, chickens, and turkeys!
Hours: Open September 28 – October 31, 2024. Weekdays: 10 am-5 pm, Weekends: 9 am-5 pm. Prices are subject to change – $12 per person, $8 – for seniors, and under three free. Tickets must be purchased in advance for the weekends. Drop-ins welcome during the week.
Location: 12377 248th Street, Maple Ridge, BC
Abbotsford Pumpkin Patches and Corn Mazes
Taves Family Farms Applebarn, Pumpkin Patch and Corn Maze – 2024
Activities: Pumpkin Patch, U-Pick apples, slides, zipline, bee hive viewing, cider press demonstrations, petting barn, three corn mazes (Mystery Maze, Corn Quest Maze, and the kiddie maze), pedal carts, hay rides, playground, Jumping Pillow and Pumpkin Pillow, Bunny Town and Farmville. Pick up a locally-grown pumpkin. See the video from our visit.
Check out our last visit to Taves Family Farms Applebarn.
Be sure to check out Taves Estate Cidery when you visit the farm. Remember to book a tasting.
Hours: The Magical Sunflower Garden is open until September 22, 2024. The entire farm is open starting August 29, 2024. The Corn Maze opens September 10, 2024 and the Pumpkin Patch opens the last weekend in September until October 31, 2024. Check to see which activities are available.
Location: 333 Gladwin Rd, Abbotsford, BC
Website: https://www.tavesfamilyfarms.com/rates/
In the Magical Pumpkin Garden at Taves Family Farms. Photo: Wendy Nordvik-Carr
There are plenty of photo ops in the Magical Pumpkin Garden at Taves Family Farms. Photo: Wendy Nordvik-Carr
Make sure to visit Taves Estate Cidery for a flight of ciders or tasty cocktails. Photo: Stephanie Carr
So many beautiful peaceful spots on the farm at Taves. Photo: Wendy Nordvik-Carr
Riding the tractor through the fields and running through the corn maze at Taves Family Farms. Photo: Melanie
Maan Farms Fall Festival – Pumpkin Patch and Enchanted Corn Maze – September 14 – November 3, 2024
(about an hour from Vancouver)
Activities: Visit furry friends and 11 fun farm attractions in the Barnyard Adventureland, make your way through the Daytime Corn Maze and make magical memories in our first-of-its-kind in Canada Forest Pumpkin Patch.
There are many activities at Maan Farms during the fall to keep you busy for hours.
The kids had the best time at Maan Farms Pumpkin Patch.
The kids had the best time at Maan Farms Pumpkin Patch.
There are many activities at Maan Farms during the fall to keep you busy for hours.
The festive fall and Halloween-inspired seasonal treats are popular and tasty. There are apple juice pumpkins, wine-filled ‘blood’ bags at the Blood Bar, Mad Jack Pumpkin Spice wine, and a Creepy Cloud Cocktail.
There are many activities at Maan Farms during the fall to keep you busy for hours.
There are many activities at Maan Farms and great photo ops during the fall to keep you busy for hours.
There are many activities and season treats at Maan Farms during the fall to keep you busy for hours.
Pumpkin Patch at Maan Farms
There are many tasty treats: Our favourite is the Double Pumpkin Spice Cream, Double Apple Spice Cream, Mini donuts, Caramel Apples, Kettle Corn, Apple Pie Taco, Butter Chicken Poutine, Butter Chicken and Rice Bowl, Butter Chicken Taco, Chicken Fingers and Fries, Pumpkin sipper (apple juice), Blood bag (of raspberry or blueberry wine)
Pumpkins are not included with admission. See video1 and video2 from our visit in 2024
Location: 790 McKenzie Road, Abbotsford, BC
Website: https://www.maanfarms.com
Willow View Farms 2024
(about 58 minutes from Vancouver)
Activities: Willow View Farms celebrates its 30th year. U-Pick 15 different varieties of apples and 50 varieties of pumpkins including giants up to 100+ lbs. Big Red Barn, Petting zoo and picnic area available.
Prices vary.
Hours: Check the picking calendar.
Location: 288 McCallum Road, Abbotsford, BC
email: willowview@shaw.ca
Phone: 604-854-8710
Website: http://www.willowviewfarms.com/activities/
Chilliwack Pumpkin Patch and Corn Maze
Glendale Chilliwack Corn Maze and Pumpkin Patch – Family-friendly
(about an hour from Vancouver)
Activities: The giant Glendale Acres Corn Maze celebrates 25 years. Other farm experiences include a Pumpkin Patch, Bubble Bar, hay rides, a giant jumping pillow, a pedal cart track, a corn sandbox, a sports zone, picnic and fireside pit areas, a giant slide, a sound garden, and more.
Pick up a locally grown pumpkin. Prices vary. The corn festival is on August 3 and 4, maze opens around August 12 until October 31. Order tickets online.
Location: 41905 Yale Road West, Chilliwack, BC, Exit 109 off Hwy 1
email: info@chilliwackcornmaze.com
Phone: 604-819-6203
Website: http://chilliwackcornmaze.com/
Children enjoying the Chilliwack Corn Maze Photo: Julie ChristinePetey’s Pumpkin Patch and Corn Maze and Family Fun Zone 2024
(about an hour from Vancouver)
Activities: The farm has a pumpkin patch and a mini maze. The barn is an adventure to visit, even if it is raining. Petey’s Pumpkin Express takes you on a fun ride to the pumpkin patches.
Pumpkin and Corn Cannon are extra. There is a nine-hole mini golf, which is $3 per person or $10 per family.
Pick up a locally grown pumpkin ranging in price from $2 – $25
Hours: 10 am-5 pm on weekends and on October 31. Weekdays 1 pm- 5 pm
Location: 9243 Gibson Road, Chilliwack. Exit 123 off Hwy 1. Do not park on the road – you will be towed.
Admission: Buy tickets at the gate. Prices and hours are subject to change. $12.00 per person two years and up. Under two free, Family Pass – $40 – 2 Adults, two children. extra child $10
Website: peteyspumpkinpatch.ca/
Harrison Hot Springs Pumpkin Patch
Harrison Pumpkin Festival – Closed for 2024
A tentative opening date of Sept. 29 has been set for a new autumn attraction at the farm — the Harrison Pumpkin Festival. Stay tuned for exciting details about this coming attraction.
Which is your favourite pumpkin patch or corn maze? Please leave a comment below.
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Thanks to your articles on the events list, I’m prepared for some Autumn excitement! Thanks for being so informative.
Thank you so much for sharing these events for October, As a newcomer in Vancouver,this article really piqued my interest..super excited to visit them now
Welcome to Vancouver. There is so many fun activities to do here. Make sure to check out the Fall events guide and the Winter Lights guide. If you plan to explore a little further there are several waterfalls and easy day hikes nearby. And there is so much to explore on Vancouver Island and in the rest of BC. You will never ran out of things to do. I am happy to suggest any other areas as well.
I’m all set for Fall fun due to your list of events articles! Thank you for being so informative!
Very glad to hear. Thanks for reading and enjoy making great family memories.