Pumpkin patches in North East England
We list 4 pumpkin patches in North East England. 4 have been checked against the farm’s own website. Most of the verified farms are in County Durham and Northumberland.
Most UK pumpkin patches open for a few weeks in October, in the run-up to Halloween.
County Durham 3 listed
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East Grange Pumpkin Patch
County DurhamChecked on farm website Christmas treesAn arable and sheep farm near Durham that offers seasonal visits: a pick-your-own pumpkin patch in October, a summer trail in August, and a Christmas barn from late…
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Kinley Hill Pumpkin Patch
County DurhamChecked on farm websiteA family farm in Seaham, County Durham, that started its home-grown pumpkin patch in 2022 and offers pumpkin picking, warm drinks and access to coastal walks. The…
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Tweddle Children's Animal Farm
County DurhamChecked on farm websiteA family-run petting farm in County Durham that runs a pumpkin picking patch with garden games, face painting and funfair rides. The farm also has an indoor soft…
Northumberland 1 listed
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Brocksbushes Farm Shop
NorthumberlandChecked on farm website Pick your ownA Northumberland family farm shop with pick-your-own fruit fields and a ticketed Pumpkin Experience in October 2026, where visitors pick a pumpkin from the field and…
Guides
- How pumpkin picking works: a first-timer’s guide
What to expect at a UK pumpkin patch, from booking and wheelbarrows to choosing a good pumpkin and getting it home.
- Carving pumpkins vs eating pumpkins
The difference between pumpkins grown for carving and those grown for cooking, and how to use both so less goes to waste.
- Pumpkin carving tips
Simple, safe pumpkin carving tips for families, plus how to make your carved pumpkin last until Halloween.
- What to do with your pumpkin after Halloween
Ways to cook, compost or recycle your pumpkin after Halloween instead of throwing it in the bin.