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Where To Go Pumpkin Picking In Texas

The photo ops are worth sweating through your cardigan.

by Ashley Jones
Barton Hill Farms is a family-owned and operated farm in Bastrop, TX, just a short drive from Austin. In addition to their U-Pick pumpkin patch, the farm’s annual fall festival has a 5-acre corn maze, hay rides, activities for kids, and live music to enjoy.@bartonhillfarms
A popular spot to pick fresh berries and bouquets of Texas blooms, the fall pumpkin patch at Sweet Berry Farm in Marble Falls, TX is not to be missed. It’s overflowing with gourds and just gorgeous at sunset.Andersen Ross Photography Inc/DigitalVision/Getty Images
Each fall, pumpkin patch aficionados flock to Autumn at the Arboretum inside the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Gardens. More than 90,000 pumpkins fill the space to create one of the most picturesque pumpkin-picking spots in the state.Dallas Arboretum
Hall’s Pumpkin Farm in Grapevine is one of the only pumpkin patches in Texas where families can pick their own pumpkin right off the vine. Their pumpkin display areas and corn maze are especially enchanting after dark.Hall's Pumpkin Farm
The Flower Mound Pumpkin Patch is one of the best places to take pumpkin patch photos. Not only do they have fields full of pumpkins in rows, but they also have unique displays and fun characters to pose with.The Flower Mound Pumpkin Patch
The Great Hill Country Pumpkin Patch at Love Creek Orchards in Medina, TX is a favorite for families in Central Texas. Head there for plump gourds, games, hayrides, apple orchard tours, and more.@orchrdslovecreek
Blessington Farms in Wallis, TX is home to one of the best pumpkin patches in Texas. Their annual pumpkin patch and fall festival has activities for the whole family and is open seasonally on Saturdays and Sundays.Blessington Farms
Visitors can stroll under a canopy of giant oak trees at the pumpkin patch on Devine Acres Farm near San Antonio, TX. This working Christmas tree farm hosts an annual pumpkin-filled festival complete with food, live entertainment, and family events.Devine Acres Farm
Head to Dewberry Farm’s pumpkin patch for piles of pumpkins and family fun during their Fall Fest. There are more than 40 fun activities to enjoy including an 8-acre corn maze, sunflower picking, games, rides, live entertainment and more.@dewberryfarm
Located just outside the DFW metroplex, Preston Trail Farms boasts a vast seasonal pumpkin patch with tons of variety. Pick your pumpkin, shop at the general store, visit the petting farm to feed the animals, and try not to get lost in the hay maze. @prestontrailfarms