Updated October 9, 2026
From pumpkin picking and hayrides to corn mazes and cider donuts, fall offers plenty of reasons to celebrate. Across Cape Cod, the South Coast, and the Boston area, you’ll find pumpkin patches, farmstands, and seasonal favorites worth exploring.
Whether you’re picking pumpkins straight from the field or searching for the perfect one for your front porch, these 13 Massachusetts destinations offer a taste of New England’s autumn charm.
Pumpkin Patches on Cape Cod
Cape Abilities Farm, Credit Randi Baird Photography | Cape Cod Chamber
Pumpkin season has arrived on Cape Cod. From East Falmouth to Chatham, local farms and community pumpkin patches are ready for autumn visitors. Whether you’re picking pumpkins, shopping for decorations, or enjoying a hayride, there’s plenty to discover.
Tony Andrews Farm in East Falmouth
Tony Andrews Farm has been a Cape Cod favorite for more than 90 years. Come fall, the farm fills with pumpkins of all shapes and sizes. Along with pumpkin picking, visitors can enjoy hayrides and other family-friendly activities.
Coonamessett Farm in East Falmouth
Coonamessett Farm is a 20-acre farm offering pumpkins, seasonal produce, and plenty of autumn activities. Visitors can pick their own pumpkins any day of the week, and on weekends, take a hayride around the farm.
Congregational Church Pumpkin Patch in West Yarmouth
The West Yarmouth Congregational Church pumpkin patch offers pumpkins, gourds, and other seasonal decorations. It’s a charming stop to find the perfect pumpkin to carve or add a little autumn color to your home.
Cape Abilities Farm in Dennis
Cape Abilities Farm is a lovely stop for seasonal farmstand finds. Browse pumpkins, fresh produce, flowers, and other locally grown goods while supporting a community-focused farm along Route 6A.
First Congregational Church Pumpkin Patch in Chatham
Chatham’s annual church pumpkin patch brings plenty of autumn color to town. Choose pumpkins for carving or decorating while supporting the Chatham Children’s Fund.
Pumpkin Patches on the South Coast
The South Coast offers everything from pick-your-own pumpkin fields to farmstands filled with fall favorites. Some farms add hayrides, a corn maze, and farm-fresh treats that make the outing even sweeter.
The King Farm in Dartmouth
The King Farm is a longtime family farm on Bakersville Road, recognized as a Massachusetts Century Farm. Come fall, the farm fills with pumpkins, gourds, and colorful mums, arranged for easy browsing. It’s a relaxed stop for porch pumpkins and a splash of fall color.
Souza Family Farm in Rehoboth
Souza Family Farm offers a wide variety of pumpkins and gourds, along with seasonal produce and homemade goods. With hay bales, corn stalks, and colorful displays, it’s a welcoming place to enjoy the fall atmosphere and shop for autumn decorations.
Elliot Farm in Lakeville
Elliot Farm, a family-owned gem in the heart of Lakeville, features a pick-your-own pumpkin patch that’s perfect for a fall outing. While you’re there, stop by the farmstand for fresh produce and fall treats.
Simcock Farm in Swansea
Simcock Farm is a fourth-generation family farm that goes all out for fall. Pick your own pumpkins on weekends and Columbus Day, then make a day of it with a hayride, corn maze, and plenty of seasonal fun for the whole family.
Pumpkin Patches Near Boston
You don’t have to travel far from Boston to find pumpkins and seasonal farm favorites. Natick, Chestnut Hill, Needham, and Framingham each offer their own take on autumn, from family activities to local farm markets.
Lookout Farm in Natick
Lookout Farm is a great destination for a full day of fall fun. Pick out pumpkins at the farm market, then enjoy apple picking, the Great Pumpkin Play Area, and a corn maze. Don’t forget to grab a treat or two before you head home.
Allandale Farm in Chestnut Hill
Allandale Farm is offering pumpkins at its farm market in 2026, though this year looks a little different because of ongoing construction.
The farm won’t offer pick-your-own fields or hayrides this season, but visitors can still shop for pumpkins and other seasonal goods. The farm expects to open its new year-round store and greenhouse in 2027.
Volante Farms in Needham
Volante Farms is a longtime family-owned farm offering pumpkins and plenty of seasonal favorites throughout the fall. Stop by the farmstand to find a pumpkin for carving or decorating, then stock up on fresh produce, cider, baked goods, and other autumn treats.
Hanson’s Farm in Framingham
Hanson’s Farm opens its pick-your-own pumpkin patch each fall. Head into the field to find your pumpkin, then make an afternoon of it with the corn maze and a hayride.
Tips for Planning Your Pumpkin Patch Visit
Know what kind of patch you’re visiting. At pick-your-own farms, you’ll head into the field to find your pumpkin. Many other stops, from farmstands to church lawns, arrange pumpkins in displays so you can browse and choose. Both make for a great outing; they just call for different plans.
Check the schedule before you go. Pick-your-own fields, hayrides, and corn mazes often run only on weekends, and hours shift as the season goes on.
Bring cash. Some farms are cash only, and it’s handy for honor-system farmstands too.
Dress for the field. If you’re picking your own, wear shoes that can handle mud, and bring a wagon or a sturdy bag for the walk back.
Go early for the best selection. Weekday mornings are quieter, and early October visits tend to offer the widest choice of pumpkins before the Halloween rush.
Whether you’re hunting for the perfect jack-o’-lantern or dressing up your front porch, a nearby pumpkin patch can help you make the most of a New England fall.
More Fall Adventures in Massachusetts
Keep the autumn adventures going with our guides to apple picking in Massachusetts and the best spots to see fall foliage in Eastern Massachusetts.
For more seasonal celebrations, explore our fall events guides for Cape Cod, the South Coast, and Boston and nearby suburbs.
From scenic farms to welcoming neighborhoods, there’s always something to love about autumn in Massachusetts. Explore the communities we serve at Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Robert Paul Properties.
Farm hours, activities, and pumpkin availability can change throughout the season. Please confirm details directly with each location before visiting.