Fall in Los Angeles may bring crisp air or changing leaves, but it doesn’t skimp on the fun when it comes to pumpkin patches, farms and fall festivals. From family-friendly farms to festive pumpkin patches, here are the top places to experience autumn activities in and around Los Angeles. Whether you’re looking to pick the perfect pumpkin or lose yourself in a corn maze, LA’s fall offerings won’t disappoint.
1. Underwood Family Farms – Moorpark
Until Oct. 27. If you’re searching for the ultimate fall festival near Los Angeles, Underwood Family Farms delivers an authentic farm experience with its annual Fall Harvest Festival. This family-friendly event runs from late September through October and offers pumpkin picking, tractor rides, a corn maze, and a petting zoo. With themed weekends featuring live entertainment and fun activities, this is the quintessential fall day trip from LA.
Time: Open daily, 9 a.m.-6 p.m.
Address: 3370 Sunset Valley Rd, Moorpark
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2. Mr. Bones Pumpkin Patch – Culver City
Oct. 5-20. For those seeking a pumpkin patch near LA with a touch of glam, Mr. Bones Pumpkin Patch in Culver City is the perfect urban escape. Known for its festive pumpkin village, straw maze, and pumpkin decorating activities, Mr. Bones brings fall fun with a city twist. Food trucks, live entertainment, and celebrity sightings make it a popular destination for families and pumpkin lovers alike.
Time: Friday at 5:30 p.m.
Address: 10100 Jefferson Blvd., Culver City
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3. Tapia Brothers Farm – Encino
Now Open. For a traditional, no-frills pumpkin patch experience, Tapia Brothers Farm in Encino is a hidden gem. Their annual pumpkin patch includes a corn maze, fresh produce market, and weekend activities such as pony rides and a petting zoo. It’s a great spot for families looking to enjoy the fall season without the crowds.
Time: Hours vary, check website
Address: 5251 Hayvenhurst Ave., Encino
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4. Forneris Farms – Mission Hills
Until Nov. 3. Forneris Farms offers a down-to-earth pumpkin patch experience with a Peanuts-themed corn maze, tractor-pulled train rides, and farm games for all ages. This family-friendly spot is perfect for a fun-filled day of fall activities and fresh produce shopping.
Hours: Open daily, 9 a.m.-6 p.m.
Address: 15200 Rinaldi Street, Mission Hills
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5. Pa’s Pumpkin Patch – Lakewood
Now Open. Located at the Lakewood Center Mall, Pa’s Pumpkin Patch combines a pumpkin patch with a carnival-like atmosphere. With hayrides, giant slides, carnival games, and bouncy houses, this event brings a bit of fairground fun to the autumn festivities. There’s no shortage of pumpkins and family-friendly activities to keep everyone entertained.
Time: Monday-Friday, 3-9 p.m.
Saturday, 10 a.m.-10 p.m.
Sunday, 10 a.m.-9 p.m.
Address: 500 Lakewood Center Mall, Lakewood
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6. Tina’s Pumpkin Patch – Sherman Oaks
Now Open. Conveniently located at Westfield Fashion Square, Tina’s Pumpkin Patch is ideal for families with young children. This spot offers pony rides, a petting zoo, and a straw maze along with plenty of pumpkins to choose from. It’s a great way to experience fall fun in the Valley without having to leave the city.
Hours: Sunday-Thursday, 10 a.m.-8 p.m.
Friday and Saturday, 10 a.m.-9 p.m.
Address: 4725 Woodman Ave, Sherman Oaks
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7. Mr. Jack O’ Lanterns Pumpkin Patch – West LA
Now Open. For a fun-filled pumpkin patch experience in the city, Mr. Jack O’ Lanterns Pumpkin Patch is located in West LA and offers pumpkin decorating, a spooky maze, and plenty of games for kids. It’s perfect for families who want a local spot with classic fall activities.
Time: Hours vary
Address: 11404 Santa Monica Blvd., Los Angeles
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