Here Are the 11 Absolute Best Pumpkin Patches in South Carolina to Enjoy in 2025

It's time for all things fall, including a pumpkin patch visit to hunt for that perfect pumpkin! When it comes to the best pumpkin patches in South Carolina, some are basic while others have bells and whistles to go along with the pumpkin search. And we've got the scoop to help you decide where to go to find your pumpkin for this year. In no particular order, here are some of the best pumpkin patches in South Carolina for 2025:

Pumpkin Patches Near Greenville:

Denver Downs - Anderson

Starting Friday, September 26, and running through Sunday, November 9, 2025, Denver Downs in Anderson offers an incredible Fall Festival event that includes a pumpkin patch! You're going to want to plan time to take advantage of the over 35 attractions that will provide hours of fun for the whole family. The pumpkin patch was named the best pumpkin patch in South Carolina in the Southern Living list of the Best Pumpkin Patches in the southern states.

Little Cane Creek Farm - West Union

In West Union, visit the pumpkin patch at Little Cane Creek Farm starting Saturday, September 27, 2025. You'll want to allow time to complete the five-acre corn maze and enjoy a meal at the Cow Cafe while you're there!

The Great Pumpkin Giveaway - Fountain Inn

On Saturday, October 18, from 8 a.m. until 12 p.m. (or until all pumpkins are gone), around 1,000 pumpkins will be given away at The Great Pumpkin Giveaway in Fountain Inn. The free event is presented by Lilies on Main and Crazy Brent's for the third year as a gesture of appreciation to the community.

Pumpkin Patches Near Rock Hill

Cotton Hills Farm - Chester

The largest pumpkin farm in South Carolina is located near Rock Hill, in Chester. There are two pumpkin patch options to pick your own pumpkin from at Cotton Hills Farm, located in the small town of Chester, South Carolina, including a large, 15-acre patch as well as potentially a smaller pumpkin patch made available due to popular demand. The farm also offers a 40-minute fall hayride experience. The season opens on September 13 and runs through the end of the season.

Pumpkin Patches Near Columbia

Clinton Sease Farm - Lexington

In Lexington, Clinton Sease Farm has a pumpkin patch open from Friday, September 19 through Sunday, November 2, 2025. Other fun activities at the farm include corn mazes, a playground and obstacle course, food, and more.

Dorr Farm - Gable

Just over an hour east of Columbia near Sumter, Dorr Farms, a small family farm in the little town of Gable, offers Fall Farm Days on Saturdays in October. In addition to picking out a pumpkin, you can enjoy pony rides (for an additional fee), a petting zoo, food trucks, and more!

Pumpkin Patches Near Florence

McLeod Farm - McBee

McLeod Farms is located about 40 minutes northwest of Florence and will be announcing the current season's U-pick dates on the website soon. A corn maze will also be available. The 2025 dates for fall festivities at McLeod Farms are October 4 through November 8.

Pittman's Pumpkin Patch - Hamer

In the other direction, 40 minutes northeast of Florence at the North Carolina border in Hamer, Pittman's Pumpkin Patch is a 200-year-old family farm. Connect with Pittman's Pumpkin Patch on Facebook for updates on the current fall season dates when you can get some beautiful mums while picking out your homegrown pumpkin.

Pumpkin Patches Near Myrtle Beach

Thompson Farm and Nursery - Conway

Thompson Farm and Nursery at Brickyard Plantation in Conway, located on the Waccamaw River 20 miles from Myrtle Beach, not only has a pumpkin patch, but it's a destination. There's so much to do at this stunning 156-acre farm, especially in the fall season from September 20 through November 2, including duck races, bull roping, barnyard bubbles, and so much more. You can even stay right on the farm in your own tent or a glamping tent.

Pumpkin Patches Near Charleston

Boone Hall Pumpkin Patch - Mount Pleasant

In Mount Pleasant, the Boone Hall Pumpkin Patch near Charleston has become one of the largest fall festivals in South Carolina. The 2025 dates are scheduled for weekends in September and October, and it promises to be full of fun activities, including a comedy circus, a live, interactive honeybee exhibit, a family-friendly Halloween tractor tour, and more, in addition to the pumpkin patch.

Pumpkin Patches Near Hilton Head Island

Holiday Farms - Ridgeland

Last, but certainly not least, you can experience The Great Pumpkin Patch at Holiday Farms in Ridgeland near Hilton Head Island from Friday, October 3, through Friday, October 31, 2025. Check the Facebook page for more information on the current season's offerings at this final spot, rounding out our list of the best pumpkin patches in South Carolina.

Pick out your ideal pumpkin patch in South Carolina, and enjoy a day of fun! Each of these pumpkin patches has its own personality, and you really can't go wrong no matter which you choose. And who says you can only choose one?!

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