Here Are the 6 Absolute Best Pumpkin Patches in Kansas to Enjoy in 2025

Discover the best pumpkin patches in Kansas for family-friendly fall activities in 2023.

Isn't fall in Kansas such a magical time? There are so many great fall festivals in Kansas, and 2025 also brings some pretty amazing pumpkin patches. Whether you plan on going out with friends, your significant other, or the kids in tow, there's something so nostalgic and childlike about visiting a pumpkin patch. It's one of my favorite things to do in the fall, and while I'm personally not too skilled at carving jack-o'-lanterns, even the plain pumpkins make for a great fall decoration item.

If you search for pumpkin patches in Kansas, we've got a few of the best ones you'll want to check out this year. They are among the best things to do in Kansas City, the surrounding area, and further afield in the Sunflower State.

1. Walters' Pumpkinfest: Burns

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Walters' Pumpkin Patch is among the best pumpkin patches near Wichita, KS. The farm has so much to offer the whole family, including a corn maze, duck races, giant corn hole, jumping pillows, hayrides, barrel train rides, wagon rides, and plenty of photo ops in front of the sunflowers and other areas of this picturesque farm. New for the 2025 season are paintball and hay bale hoisting. There are tons of food and treats available on-site, like pumpkin donut sundaes, caramel apple nachos, pumpkin Frito chili pie, and apple cider donuts.

The farm typically opens up for the fall beginning in September: this year's dates are Sept 20-Nov. 1, 2025, Wednesday through Sunday. You can get more information and purchase tickets or season passes from the Walters' Farm website or the Walters' Pumpkin Patch Facebook page for updates.

2. Gary's Fall Festival: Grantville

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Looking for a great pumpkin patch near Topeka? Gary's Farm has two seasons of fun each year, with a fun fall festival and tons of winter activities. Gary's Fall Festival offers more than 42 farm attractions, including its pumpkin patch, a corn maze, a sunflower field, apple cannons, and so much more. Then, of course, there are all the fall treats you can eat and drink, like turkey legs, pumpkin donuts, funnel cakes, giant pretzels, and cider slushes. Gary's Fall Festival's 2025 season is September 26 through November 1, Friday through Sunday. Visit the Gary's Farm website to purchase single-day tickets or season passes. You can also get more information from the Gary's Berries Fall Festival Facebook page.

3. Kerby Farm Pumpkin Patch: Bonner Springs

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Kerby Farm Pumpkin Patch is one of the most popular pumpkin patches near Kansas City, and it's easy to see why. There's a corn maze, pumpkin patch, hayride, kiddie zip line, farm animals, and more. It's so much fun for the whole family. The farm is open weekends beginning Sept. 27 and will run through Oct. 26, 2025. Get more information from the Kerby Farm Pumpkin Patch website or the Kerby Farm Pumpkin Patch Facebook page.

4. KC Pumpkin Patch: Olathe

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KC Pumpkin Patch is an incredibly family-friendly pumpkin patch near Lawrence. This farm has 40 acres of family fun, over 60 attractions for all ages, and a massive pumpkin patch. From human foosball and apple blasters to a tire pyramid, pumpkin bowling, and a jumping pillow, there's so much to do here. There are even delicious wine slushies available for the adults in your group! Plan your visit on the KC Pumpkin Patch website or the KC Pumpkin Patch Facebook page. The festival is open Sept. 27-Oct. 26, 2025.

5. Cedar Creek Farm and Pumpkin Patch: Maize

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Cedar Creek Farm and Pumpkin Patch is a family-owned farm in the Wichita suburb of Maize. Here you'll find a pumpkin patch filled with a variety of gourds to choose from. In addition to multi-colored (and multi-sized) pumpkins, you'll find a petting zoo and other attractions that the family can enjoy. The farm is open Friday through Sunday during October only. Learn more on the Cedar Creek Farm website.

6. Little Munchkins Pumpkin Patch: Alma

an area filled with freshly picked pumpkins in front of a pumpkin patch, a scarecrow dressed as a pumpkin, and a sign thah states "little munchkins pumpkin patch" in orange letters in alma, kansas

Little Munchkins Pumpkin Patch has great fall family fun in Alma, a small town in Kansas. If you're just interested in coming to pick pumpkins, you don't have to pay the admission fee, but there are plenty of great activities on hand if you want to indulge. There's a corn maze, paintball shooting gallery, slides, straw pit, kids' zip line, a train, and more. Opening day is Sept. 20, 2025, and it will be open Saturdays and Sundays, with Fridays added for October only. Check out the Little Munchkins Pumpkin Patch website and the Little Munchkins Pumpkin Patch LLC Facebook page for pricing and more information.

If you were to do a search for pumpkin patches in Kansas, one of these spots would most certainly appear near the top of the list! Don't these look like so much fun?! Do you have any favorite pumpkin patches near Kansas City? What are some of your favorite things to do in Kansas in the fall? Please share your favorites by sending us a message through our nomination page.

If you're looking to enjoy any fall foliage road trips this year, make sure to check out our Road Trip Essentials Packing List to make sure you've got everything you need for an autumn adventure.

Are you thinking about taking a Kansas vacation soon? Then consider booking your flight via the Dollar Flight Club and planning your Sunflower State adventure using Only In Your State’s itinerary planner.

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