Pumpkin Patches to Visit on the Treasure Coast

Pumpkin patches are a wonderful fall holiday tradition for millions of families. When people think of fall, they usually think about leaves turning red and orange, pumpkin pie, cooler mornings and evenings, and earlier sunsets as the days get shorter. Pumpkin picking can offer a memorable family experience and help cultivate excitement for the fall and winter seasons.

The abundance of pumpkin patches on the Treasure Coast gives families plenty of opportunities to search for the perfect autumn pumpkin. The Treasure Coast has several things to do for families who want to start the fall season with pumpkins. Below are the best pumpkin patches to visit on the Treasure Coast.

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Blooming Freedom Fall Market – Palm City

Blooming Freedom is a family-owned nursery, flower shop, and landscape design company on five acres in Palm City, Florida. Each year, the company hosts the Blooming Freedom Fall Market, which features more than 50 local vendors and a pumpkin patch for kids. The Market and pumpkin patch also have many child-friendly activities, such as train rides and a petting zoo.

The Blooming Freedom Fall Market is on October 12th from 8 AM to 1 PM. Visitors should expect to see many local vendors, hear good music, and grab something delicious from one of the food trucks. In addition to the pumpkin patch during the Market, Blooming Freedom also offers numerous workshops for adults interested in potting succulents in beautiful pumpkin pots throughout September and October. The Blooming Freedom Fall Market pumpkin patch is at 3993 SW Leighton Farm Ave, Palm City, Florida.

Hobe Sound Farmers Market – Hobe Sound

 

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The Hobe Sound Farmers Market was created in 2020 during the pandemic. The farm’s owners decided to host their first annual u-pick pumpkin patch on the land, and since that time, the pumpkin patch has become a part of the fall tradition on the Treasure Coast. The Hobe Sound Farmers Market pumpkin patch is great for kids. People who visit the patch will find tons of pumpkins to choose from, and kids can play in a hay maze. There are enough games and activities to keep families entertained for the day.

The Hobe Sound Farmers Market isn’t just perfect for fall and is a go-to spot for families in winter. The market is also perfect for picking out the perfect Christmas tree and other holiday season decor. Both the Christmas tree lot and the pumpkin patch are tons of fun. The patch is organized, clean, and run by very friendly people. People who want a large patch to attend should check out the Hobe Sound Farmers Market pumpkin patch. Hobe Sound Farmers Market is at 1425 SE Bridge Rd, Hobe Sound, Florida.

First United Methodist Church – Port St. Lucie

First United Methodist Church has a pumpkin patch that’s run every year since 2017. The patch is an exciting option for families in Port St. Lucie who’d like to visit a local patch nearby. The patch is large, fun, and decorative. It’s a great pumpkin patch with children’s activities like face painting and photo ops.

First United Methodist Church is both kid and pet-friendly. The people who run the event and sell the pumpkins are kind and helpful. Most people who visit have a great time and highly recommend the patch. The patch runs through October and is open until the 31st, Monday through Sunday, from 10 AM to 8 PM. The patch is located at 260 NW Prima Vista Blvd, Port St. Lucie, Florida.

Lakewood Park Church Pumpkin Patch – Fort Pierce

Lakewood Park Church will have its second annual pumpkin patch from October 14th to 31st. It’s open Monday through Friday from 11:30 AM to 7:30 PM and Saturdays from 9 AM to 5 PM. Families can visit the patch on Sunday from 12 PM to 4 PM.

The pumpkin patch is sure to be a memorable fall experience for families, with plenty of pumpkins for purchase. At last year’s annual fall fest, the pumpkin patch had areas for kids to play, which included a bounce house and carnival games. Arts and crafts, vendors, and live music also made the patch festive and fun. Free family photos were also available to capture the memories. The pumpkin patch is at 5405 Turnpike Feeder Rd, Fort Pierce, Florida.

Pumpkin Towne – Stuart & Jupiter


Pumpkin Towne specializes in pumpkin patches and has operated in South Florida for over a decade. The company provides families with a great experience and usually has multiple pumpkin patches in cities like Jupiter and Stuart, Florida. The pumpkin patches allow kids to play on things like hay bale piles and bounce houses.

The Pumpkin Towne patches are a great place to get a variety of fresh pumpkins that are perfect for carving, decorating, or making pumpkin pie. Pumpkin Towne Patches has three types of pumpkins: pie pumpkins, which are perfect for baking; white and heirloom pumpkins, which are beautiful for decoration; and pumpkins for carving. The pumpkins come in a variety of sizes, and pricing is based on the weight. Pumpkin Towne also sells fall decorations like hay bales, corn stalks, and pumpkin lights.

The Buggy Bunch – Vero Beach

The Buggy Bunch is an excellent organization for moms and kids in Vero Beach. Each year, it hosts a pumping patch that features fun games and activities for kids of all ages. Kids can play in a corn pit, go on a hayride, search for the largest pumpkin, have fun in the kiddie corral, or listen to a story time at the patch.

The 2024 pumpkin patch is held October 18th-29th. The patch is open Monday through Friday from 4 PM-7 PM and Saturday from 10 AM-7 PM. The patch closes earlier on Sundays and is open from 12-5 PM.

Each day of the patch will offer a unique experience for families. On the opening night of the patch, kids can enjoy music from 5-7 PM, a costume parade and contest, and an outdoor movie on the lawn later in the evening. The film featured for this year’s patch is It’s A Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown. On October 19th, the pumpkin patch will have a vendor fair, featuring booths from both kid and adult local entrepreneurs. Story time at the patch is from October 21st to the 25th from 10-11 AM.

Tickets for the Buggy Bunch Pumpkin Patch are $10 for children and $5 for adults. Children under two can enter for free. The Pumpkin Patch is at 3306 20th St., Vero Beach, Florida.

IMPORTANT: After this writing, the decision was made to cancel the pumpkin patch this year. In place of the patch, there will be a one-day event on October 18th called A Night at The Patch that is free to the community.

The Pumpkin Patch at Tradition – Port St. Lucie

Tradition has many events for families throughout the fall and autumn seasons. The Pumpkin Patch at Tradition is a free fall event perfect for families who want to decorate pumpkins for the season. Tradition provides pumpkins, paint, stickers, and other supplies for kids and adults to express their creativity.

The Pumpkin Patch at Tradition is a fun event for families wanting an artsy pumpkin patch experience. The 2024 pumpkin event will be held on October 16th from 11 AM to 12 PM. Families should head to the Gazebo for the event. Registration is required and can be completed online at the Tradition community website.

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Pumpkin Patch at First Church of God – Vero Beach

The First Church of God has a great pumpkin patch, which is an annual event for Vero Beach locals. The pumpkin patch includes hay rides and ‘pumpkin chunkin’ contests, where visitors test their strength and skills maneuvering pumpkins.

The pumpkin patch is open from October 15th to 31st. Visitors can check out the patch Sunday through Friday from 12 PM to 7 PM and Saturdays from 10 AM to 7 PM. The patch is perfect for people who want to purchase pumpkins in smaller sizes, as all sizes are available. The pumpkin patch is located at 1105 58th Avenue, Vero Beach, Florida, on the south side of the church.

LaPorte Farms – Sebastian

Every fall, LaPorte Farms sells pumpkins, has a scarecrow and pumpkin carving contest, and hosts a wonderful fall festival. LaPorte is a unique and beautiful farm that is meticulously maintained and a great place for families and kids. The farm’s pumpkin patch is one of Sebastian’s best-kept secrets.

The farm is open Monday through Friday from 8 AM to 2 PM and Saturday and Sunday from 8 AM to 4 PM. It’s open daily for pony rides, and most people visit to see the animals. There are tons of animals, from zebras to emus, donkeys, pigs, goats, and tortoises. LaPorte Farms is the perfect pumpkin patch for animal lovers.

In addition to cute animals, the fall festival also has train rides, an arts and crafts workshop, pony rides, and a mechanical bull. Hungry families can have hamburgers, hot dogs, and other delicious treats. Pumpkin sales start October 1st, and entry into the fall festival costs a $2 donation.  LaPorte Farms is at 7700 129th Street, Sebastian, Florida.

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Palm City Farms Produce Market – Palm City

Palm City Farms Produce Market is known for its tomatoes, pottery, produce, and garden treasures, but the market is also a great pumpkin patch option for the fall. The market hosts events throughout the year, including a pumpkin patch. The pumpkin patch is open annually starting in mid-October and continuing until October 31st. People can visit between 10 AM and 6 PM. The patch is perfect for kids of all ages, with thousands of pumpkins in every size imaginable.  In addition to pumpkins, food trucks, and photo ops are also available.

The farm is also pet-friendly, so families with pups can attend. Palm City Farms Produce Market is a great place to find the perfect pumpkin on the Treasure Coast. The market is located at 3706 SW Citrus Blvd., Palm City, Florida.

Annual Fall Festival – First Congregational Church of Port St. Lucie

The Annual Fall Festival will take place on October 12, 2024, from 12 to 4 PM. There will be children’s activities, a bounce house, a bake sale, and an antique car show. There is also a pumpkin patch at the church that will be open from October 5th through the 31st. Hours are Monday to Saturday from 11 AM to 7 PM; and Sunday from 12 PM to 7 PM.

The Fall Festival will be at 2401 SE Sidonia Street in Port St. Lucie. You can learn more at FirstCongPSL.com.

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