Santa Cruz Pumpkin Patch Farm Guide 2021

SANTA CRUZ, CA — October is coming to an end soon, but there is still time to stroll around a pumpkin patch or field and pick the best pumpkin for a jack-o’-lantern.

Many Santa Cruz families enjoy an annual trip to the pumpkin patch. Fields often have free activities such as corn mazes, hayrides and apple cider tastings.

It’s best to call ahead to the field or check its website for coronavirus-related guidelines and hours of operation.

Here are some of the top pumpkin farms in the Santa Cruz area to visit in 2021:

• Post Street Farm
• The Great Pumpkin Patch
• Live Oak Glass Pumpkin Patch
• Gizdich Ranch
• Crystal Bay Farm
• Post Street Farm
• Rodoni Farms - U Pick Em Pumpkins