PUMPKIN PATCH AUSTIN DAY TRIPS

SWEET BERRY FARM (MARBLE FALLS)

Where: 1801 FM1980, Marble Falls, TX 78654 Cost: Admission is free, activities vary by price When: Sept. 18 – Nov. 7 Hayrides, candy corn kid maze, barnyard maze, pumpkin painting, scarecrow stuffing, face painting, pick your flowers, barrel train, sand art, and pony rides. www.sweetberryfarm.com

BARTON HILL FARMS (BASTROP) Where: 1115 FM 969 Bastrop, TX 78602 Cost: Starting at $17 and includes most activities When: Weekends from Sept 23 – Nov. 6 3.5-acre corn maze, giant jumping pillow, barrel train, games, live music daily, farm animals, hayride, climbing walls, and more. Adults can enjoy multiple craft beers and ciders. bartonhillfarms.com

ELGIN CHRISTMAS TREE FARM (ELGIN) Where: 120 Natures Way Elgin, Texas 78621 Cost: $8, includes all activites When: October (22-23, 29-30, 2022) Scaled back size this year: Will still have crazy maze,rubber duck races, pumpkin photo ops, train ride, hayride, play- scape, and more. You are welcome to bring food in. www.elginchristmastreefarm.com

EVERGREEN FARMS (ELGIN) Where: 242 Monkey Rd, Elgin, TX 78621 Cost: Admission is free, activities vary by price When: Oct. 8-30 Pumpkin hunt, pumpkin launcher, train ride, fishing pond, spinner, bounce tracks, kid zip line, mazes, and more. evergreen-farms.com/pumpkin-hunt

THE ROBINSON FAMILY FARM (TEMPLE) Where: 2651 Bob White Rd. Temple, TX 76501 Cost: $10.95 online or $19.95 at the gate When: Sept 17 – Oct 30 Over 20 attractions! Pumpkin patch, bounce pad, live music, ax throwing, corn pit, playground, corn cannons, yard games, sand art, farm animals, and more. Food trucks will be on site. www.therobinsonfamilyfarm.com

THE JERSEY BARNYARD (LAGRANGE) Where: 3117 TX-159, La Grange, TX 78945 Cost: Price varies by activity When: last week of September through October Purchase a pumpkin and you can paint it for free! Tour the farm, feed animals, milk a cow, and hayrides. www.texasjersey.com

CROWE’S NEST FARM Where: 10300 Taylor Ln, Manor, TX 78653 Cost: $10 for adults; $8 kids 3-12 When: Every Saturday & Sunday in October Cow milking demonstrations, wildlife shows, hayrides, food, crafts, pumpkin patch, and more. www.crowesnestfarm.org

MAMA MARY’S FARM PUMPKIN PATCH

Where: 5701 Williamson Rd Creedmoor, TX 78610 Cost: $7 Wed-Friday; $14 Sat-Sun – Tickets online only

When: Sept 24 – Oct 30 Pumpkin patch, fall-themed photo ops, hayrides, barrel train rides, apple cannon guns, tractor tire playground, farm ani- mals, kiddie hay maze, pumpkin painting outdoor bowling. mamamarysfarm.com

SWEET EATS FRUIT FARM Where: 14400 E State Hwy 29, Georgetown, TX 78626 Cost: $19.95-$24.95 per person When: Sept. 10 – Nov. 20 Texas-sized pumpkin patch filled with over 40 different varieties of pumpkins, corn maze, food trucks, live music, pony rides, giant petting zoo, hay maze, jump pads, treasure mountain, apple slingshots, pipe races, and so much more! www.sweeteats.com

TEXAS HUMANE HEROES Where: 8760 FM 2243, Leander TX 78641 Cost: Tues. Free; Weds-Thurs $5; Fri-Sun $10 When: Oct 8 - 30 Halloween-themed games, maze, bounce houses, pumpkin spinner, kiddie train, live shows on weekends, food trucks, and craft vendors. texaspumpkinfest.com