Have You Been to These Pumpkin Patches in Ottawa Yet?

Here are some great pumpkin patches to visit in Ottawa this October. Each farm is linked for more info.

• Cannamore Orchards (Crysler, 38 minutes east of Ottawa):

  • Spooky events: Cannamore is famous for its "Acres of Terror" event, which features spooky wagon rides, mazes, and haunted houses. This makes it a top choice for those looking for a combination of pumpkin picking and Halloween thrills​

  • Family-friendly during the day: During the day, families can enjoy tamer activities like pumpkin picking, wagon rides, and pedal carts​

    
    

• Maple Hill Urban Farm (Nepean, 20 minutes west of Ottawa):

  • Unique maze experience: Maple Hill features a 10-acre adventure corn maze, along with its pumpkin patch, offering a fun challenge for visitors​

  • Animal interactions: The farm is home to alpacas and other animals, making it an interactive and fun place for children

    
    

• Proulx Farm (Cumberland, 30 minutes east of Ottawa):

  • Festival atmosphere: Proulx Farm hosts "Pumpkinfest," which transforms the farm into a Halloween playground with activities like mazes, treehouses, face-painting, and more, making it ideal for families with young children​(

  • Day and night appeal: During the day, families can enjoy pumpkin picking, and at night, the farm becomes a spooky attraction with its "Skreamers" event, offering an immersive Halloween experience for thrill-seekers​

    
    

• Millers Farm & Market (Manotick, 40 minutes south of Ottawa):

  • Large pumpkin patch: The farm has 8 acres of pick-your-own pumpkins, providing a scenic and relaxing experience​

  • Additional attractions: Beyond pumpkins, visitors can explore their corn maze and shop for local produce and fall decorations. It’s a charming spot for photos and an ideal outing for families​

    
    

• Fallowfield Tree Farm (Stittsville, 30 minutes southwest of Ottawa):

  • Family-friendly activities: Fallowfield Tree Farm offers a variety of activities, including marshmallow roasts, wagon rides, a petting zoo, and a bouncy castle, making it a well-rounded destination for families​

  • Relaxed atmosphere: With a more laid-back environment, this farm is perfect for visitors who want to enjoy fall festivities without overwhelming crowds​

  
  

These farms offer a mix of festive activities along with pumpkin picking, making them ideal for a fall day trip from Ottawa.