6 Pumpkin Patches Worth Visiting Around San Antonio This Fall
SAN ANTONIO, TX – Pumpkin season has arrived in South Texas, and families looking for a little fall fun have plenty of options around San Antonio and the Hill Country.
From sprawling corn mazes and hayrides to farm animals, seasonal treats and plenty of pumpkins, several area farms are welcoming visitors throughout September and October. Whether you’re looking for a quick family outing or a full day of fall festivities, here are six pumpkin patches worth checking out this season.
Devine Acres Farm
Located at 6741 FM 3176 in Devine, Devine Acres Farm offers a full fall festival experience with more than 50 attractions. Visitors can enjoy the pumpkin stroll, hayrides, flower fields, goat races, live music, farm animals, food and other activities.
The fall season runs Sept. 26 through Nov. 1, with admission listed at $18.95 online or $24.95 at the gate.
South Texas Maize at Graff 7A Ranch
For anyone who wants to get lost in fall, the South Texas Maize at Graff 7A Ranch features an eight-acre corn maze along with its pumpkin patch.
Located at 5467 U.S. Highway 90 in Hondo, the attraction also features hayrides, mega slides, a zipline, farm animals and nighttime hours on Fridays and Saturdays. The season begins Sept. 26, with the pumpkin patch opening Oct. 2.
Admission is listed at $21 plus tax for guests ages 3 and older.
Owl Creek Farm
San Antonio families don’t have to leave the city for a pumpkin patch experience. Owl Creek Farm, located at 13025 S.W. Military Drive, combines daytime fall activities with nighttime scares.
The farm offers pumpkins, hayrides, a petting zoo, play areas, pumpkin painting and photo opportunities. After dark, haunted attractions add a spooky twist to the experience.
Owl Creek Farm is scheduled to operate Sept. 25 through Nov. 1, with admission listed at $10.
Jenschke Orchards
A trip to Fredericksburg can come with a side of pumpkins at Jenschke Orchards, located at 3351 E. U.S. Highway 290.
The Hill Country destination offers a pumpkin patch, corn maze, hayrides, seasonal treats, farm animals and games surrounded by fall scenery.
The fall season runs Sept. 12 through Oct. 31, with admission varying by date and additional fees possible.
Bulverde Pumpkin Patch
The Bulverde Pumpkin Patch, located at 2910 Holland Road in Bulverde, brings a unique attraction to pumpkin season: a monster-truck school bus ride.
Visitors can also enjoy hayrides, games, a hay-bale maze, farm animals and photo opportunities. Admission is listed at $30 per vehicle or family, with the pass good throughout the month.
The pumpkin patch runs Oct. 1 through Oct. 31.
Alamo Ranch Alpacas
Pumpkins and alpacas make for a distinctly San Antonio fall outing at Alamo Ranch Alpacas, located at 15806 Evard Road.
Guests can meet and spend time with alpacas while enjoying the pumpkin patch, seasonal games and fall photo opportunities. The attraction opened Sept. 25, with pre-booking available and walk-ins welcome.
With October officially underway, these pumpkin patches offer everything from traditional pumpkin picking to corn mazes, animals, hayrides and seasonal attractions. Hours, ticket availability and operating schedules can change due to weather or other conditions, so guests should confirm details with each venue before making the drive.
