Fall has arrived and you’re ready to hit the pumpkin patches. But which ones should you visit?

To help, we’ve compiled a list of some of our favorite pumpkin patches in these regions of upstate New York: Rochester, Buffalo, Syracuse, and Utica. Grab your kids, camera and in some cases your pet. Head over to the pumpkin patch to enjoy some fall family fun.

There are a lot more great pumpkin patches in upstate New York. If we missed your favorite one, add it to the comments section below!

For more, read Pumpkin Picking at Chase Farms in Fairport, NY.

Please follow COVID-19 precautions while enjoying your visit to the pumpkin patch . For more information, contact your local farm. 

Rochester

1. Stokoe Farms

• Hours: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Sept. 26 – Oct. 25.
• Location: 656 South Rd, Scottsville, NY 14546

2. Wickham Farms

• Hours: 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. every day. You must reserve online tickets to guarantee admission
• Location: 1821 Fairport Nine Mile Point Rd, Penfield, NY 14526

3. Pick’N’Patch

• Hours: Fall season is Sept. 1 – Oct. 31. 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
• Location: 2205 Rts. 5 & 20, Stanley, NY 14561

Buffalo

1. The Great Pumpkin Farm

• Hours: 10 a.m. to dusk every day, Sept. 19 through Nov. 1.
• Location: 11199 Main Street, Clarence, NY 14031

2. Kelkenberg Farm of Clarence

• Hours: Open starting Sept. 18 through Halloween. Visits are by reservation only.
• Location: 9270 Wolcott Road, Clarence Center, NY 14032

3. Akron Acres

• Hours: Open to the public on Fridays from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. Open on weekends through Columbus Day from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Private visits are available during the week by reservation.
• Location: 12607 Stage Road, Akron, NY 14001

Syracuse

1. Tim’s Pumpkin Patch

• Hours: Open daily from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. during the fall season.
• Location: 2901 Rose Hill Rd, Marietta, NY 13110

2. The Pumpkin Hollow

• Hours: Open daily from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. from Sept. 19 through Halloween.
• Location:  3735 W. Seneca Turnpike, Syracuse NY 13215

Utica

1. Pumpkin Junction

• Hours: Open daily through Halloween from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.
• Location: 2188 Graffenburg Road, Sauquoit, NY 13456

2. Cullen Pumpkin Farm

• Hours: Open daily 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. starting Sept. 7 through Oct. 31.
• Location: 587 Cullen Road, Richfield Springs, NY 13439

Did we miss your favorite pumpkin patch? Add it to the comments section below!

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