Best Places To Go Pumpkin Picking in Newcastle and Northumberland

Considering going pumpkin picking Newcastle during October to choose your perfect pumpkin for carving, there are plenty of places to Pick a Pumpkin Newcastle is spoilt for choice, from farms in Newcastle with attractions that offer a PYO Pumpkin Patch, or maybe a Pumpkin Farm in Newcastle or Northumberland.

Each of the Pumpkin Patch Newcastle offers different experiences, from a full days entertainment followed by a trip to the Newcastle Pumpkin Patch, or just a simple Northumberland Pumpkin Farm, where you wander amongst the pumpkins and Pick Your Perfect one to take home and carve.

So if you are wondering if there’s pumpkin picking near me in Newcastle, here are a few for you to check out.

Adventure Valley Pumpkin Festival

Location : Union Hall Farm, Brasside, Durham, DH1 5SG

Pumpkins, Pumpkins, and More Pumpkins – Choose your favourite pumpkin from our indoor pumpkin patch! Then grab a carving kit and get stuck in! Our pumpkin helpers will be on hand to help out if you need it. What will you carve?

Corn Cob Catapult – Take aim, fire! We know the kids … and adults will love our Corn Cob Catapult! Who will hit the most targets? The whole family will be a-maized with all the fun!

Daily Shows & Spooky Trail – We think the whole family will love our amazing shows, which are hilariously fun! You won’t believe your eyes as Crazy Colin returns with his amazing magic shows’. Taking place every day in the Showtime Theatre, don’t miss them! Plus, solve the Ghastly Ghost Hunt to win a treat and marvel at the Bird of Prey Displays!

Indoor Play & Animal Fun – With over 18,000 sq feet of indoor play, you’re guaranteed hours of ‘all-weather fun’ within the Indoor Play Town. Plus, hand-feed the goats, see llamas and sheep, stroke the rabbits and guinea pigs and more!

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Animal Fun Farm

Location : Down at the Farm, Stoneygate Lane, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8JG

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Atley Hill PYO Pumpkins

Location : Scorton Road Farm DL7 0JD

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Pumpkin picking date for 2022.
Saturday 8th October 10am-3pm
Sunday 9th October 10am-3pm
Friday 14th October 10am- 6pm
Saturday 15th October 10am-3pm
Sunday 16th October 10am-3pm
Friday 21st October 10am-6pm
Saturday 22nd October – Sunday 30th October 10am-3pm.
🎃 No booking needed
🎃prices from £1
🎃 Free entry
🎃 catering trailer on site
🎃 Free parking
🎃 Card machine on site
🎃 Well behaved dogs welcome.

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Brocksbushes Fruit Farm

Location : Brocksbushes Farm, Corbridge, Northumberland, NE43 7UB

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Come and Pick Your Own Pumpkins at Brocksbushes this October!

We are growing 20 varieties of pumpkins in different sizes, shapes and colours, including white and grey! This year the event is going to be bigger and better than ever, our pumpkin patch has doubled in size and we have lots of new displays and photo opportunities.

Also on site are face painters, fun fair rides and our new outdoor, covered eating area with takeaway food available.

New for 2022 – Pumpkin Ten Pin Bowling plus more fun activities!

Dates: 1st & 2nd, 8th & 9th, then 15th-31st October.

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East Grange PYO Pumpkins

Location : East Grange Farm, High Shincliffe, Durham, DH1 2TB

Please book your tickets for the 2022 Pumpkin season, the Pumpkin Patch will be open from 9.30 am until 3 pm on October 8th & 9th, 15th & 16th and the 19th onwards.

We grow all the pumpkins we sell so we may have to close before the 31st if we run out of pumpkins.

This year we will grow over 70,000 pumpkins spread out over 20 acres. There will be 17 varieties, 6 different colours and sizes ranging from 500g all the way to 12kg. Don’t worry about carrying all those pumpkins as we will have plenty of wheelbarrows on hand to help. 🎃

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Hall Hill Farm

Location: Hall Hill Farm, Lanchester, Durham, DH7 0TA

Saturday 15th, Sunday 16th and 22nd October -30th October 2022.

Are you brave enough to come to Hall Hill Farm between 22nd – 30th October (also 15th & 16th October) for a ghoulishly-good time? There are lots of extra activities- including giant scarecrows, haunted Sheep Race, Mini Monster Maze, Trick or Treat treasure hunt, choose your pumpkin from the pumpkin patch, carve your lantern, and the Spooky Spider Barrel Train.

There are small additional charges for pumpkins, and the Barrel Train (£1.50).

This will be a ticket only event

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Jarrow Hall Pumpkin Patch and Halloween Crafts

Location : Jarrow Hall, Jarrow, South Tyneside, NE32 3DY

We are doing things a little differently at Halloween and October Half Term this year at Jarrow Hall.

Join us for Jarrow Halloween – Pumpkin Patch and Halloween Crafts on the afternoons of Thursday 27th – Sunday 30th October. You will enjoy picking your own pumpkin, carving your pumpkin, storytelling by the fire, have your runes read by our resident witch, Halloween crafts and much more.

Pre-booking is essential for these events and will come at an additional cost to your season pass.

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Kinley Hill Pumpkins

Location : Hawthorn Dene SR7 8SH

Who’s ready for more pumpkin picking fun?!
🎃 Open weekends 10am-4pm Saturday & Sunday with some dry, lovely weather once again 🎃
~ No booking required or entry fee!
~ Alpacas 🦙
~ Coffee/doughnut/sweetie van 🍩
~ We take both card & cash
~ Dogs welcome on the patch 🐶
~ Parking available next to the patch 🚗

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Laverock Hall Farm

Location : Laverock Hall Rd, Blyth NE24 4HE

Unfortunately due to the heatwave this year, the pumpkins have not grown, so there will be no pumpkin patch this year, fingers crossed for next year.

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Lintz Hall Farm Family Fright Fest

Location : Lintz La, Newcastle upon Tyne NE16 6AS

JOIN US AT LINTZ HALL FARM FOR A HALLOWEEN SPOOKTACULAR
Expect a fun day out for the whole family. We’ve teamed up with Metro Radio for our 3rd Year of Family Fright Fest on the farm.

With something for everyone we have planned scares appropriate for all age groups between 1-12 years of age. Your ticket gives you access to a whole new world of Halloween adventure including:

Stage Shows – SuperHero spectacular, Frozen Halloween Panto Style, fright fest got talent.
Fun Scare Maze – iScream
Pick Your Own Pumpkin from our Pumpkin Patch – 1 free pumpkin per child. Head into the field and pick your perfect pumpkin
Daily Fancy Dress Prizes
Fun and Games Barn
Halloween street theatre and Interactive Characters
Wizard School in our own Tipi
Brand new for 2022 is Cut Throat Island
Our brand new maze! Enter the Pirates galleon and a fun pirate town with our own Captain Jack Sparrow
Massive End of Day Parade – 3.45pm
We encourage fancy dress for all attending but it’s not essential.
Daily prizes and giveaways will be awarded to those who go the extra mile!
All of the above is included in the ticket price

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Pontac Pumpkins

Location : Pontac Farm, New Marske, Redcar, TS11 8LD

Pontac Pumpkins is the perfect place to get into the autumnal spirit, make memories splodging in the mud and roaming the pumpkin patch together to select the perfect pumpkin, whilst taking in the beautiful surroundings and searching for unique ‘ghost’ and ‘knucklehead’ pumpkins!

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Whitehouse Farm Centre

Location : Whitehouse Farm Centre, Morpeth NE61 6AW

🎃Just a reminder about our Spooktacular lineup of activities this October Half-term 🎃
👹22nd – 30th of October 👹

Send your little beasties to WITCHES AND WIZARDS SCHOOL to get the Halloween magic flowing.

Attend our SPOOKTACULAR SHOW with Magic Merlin in the ghostly grim grotto.
Come in Fancy Dress and enter the FANCY DRESS COMPETITION & you could win a prize for best costume! You may also bump into some odd characters as the staff get dressed up too!!
Visit Penny Pumpkin at the PUMPKIN PATCH and choose your own pumpkin to carve. We are offering one FREE PUMPKIN for each FULL paying child; extras can be purchased for those not covered by the free pumpkin offer. (While stocks last)

The PUMPKIN CARVING STATION is back this year, get creative and carve some spooky faces.
If you’re feeling brave, creep through the WALKWAY OF TERROR! Weave your way around the Spider’s Lair, Catacombs and the DO NOT ENTER Doll Room. Visit the Chop Shop, try not to scream in the Clown house and make sure you don’t disturb the spirits in the eerie graveyard. (Be prepared for one or two surprises along the way!!).

Take advantage of the ghostly photo opportunities, the perfect backdrop for your spine-tingling family photos.

If that wasn’t enough, we have all our usual farmtastic activities on every day:
Cuddle some fluffys at SMALL ANIMAL HANDLING from 10am-4pm
Put on a brave face for the CRITTER ENCOUNTERS
Watch our birds soar at the BIRD OF PREY MEET AND GREET
Learn some interesting facts at the INTERACTIVE MEERCAT TALK AND FEED
Give some animals a pamper at GROOM A GOAT/PONY
Head down to the TRACTOR STOP for a ride to spot some animals
Fly down our CASTLE CATAPULT
Bounce like a wallaby on the JUMPING PILLOWS
Try FEEDING some of our bigger animals
Play all day in our HUGE ADVENTURE PLAYGROUND
Race round the GO-CART track
Don’t forget to have a climb in the SOFT PLAY
Whatever the weather, a fang-tastic day is guaranteed with indoor and outdoor activities daily! Open 10am until 5pm.

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Autumn is the perfect time to enjoy an Outdoors Family Adventure, there are lots of Halloween themed adventures for you to explore.