Barton Hills Farm

Every weekend from September 29 – November 4, 2018, this farm in Bastrop will hold a Fall Festival & Corn Maze where the kids can get lost in a 5-acre corn maze, play in a frontier fort or climb on the giant shipwrecked sandbox. Hours are Saturdays: 10am – 7pm Sundays: 10am – 6pm and Monday, Oct. 8th

10am – 6pm. They also have a giant jumping pillow and a barrel train for the kids to ride. Enjoy live music, farm animals, and of course, pumpkins, too. Concessions sold onsite. Tickets are $15.95 per person at the gate, and $11.95 online (kids ages 0-2 are free!).

Elgin Christmas Tree Farm

The farm will be open every day beginning on October 5, 2018, for October Fall Fun. For $8 (for ages 2 & up), you get access to a hayride, animals to visit, mazes, mini pumpkin decorating, playgrounds, picnic areas, pumpkin photo ops, and hay jumps. Their hours are Monday -Thursday 10 am to 2 pm, Friday & Saturday 10 am to 5:30 pm, and Sunday 12 to 5:30 pm. Parents can enjoy the live music while the kids stay busy decorating pumpkins, competing in the rubber duck races and playing on the playground. Their annual Pumpkin Festival is the – 2nd and 3rd weekends in October. Admission is $8 (children 2-12) and $10 (ages 13-99)

Evergreen Farms

In the month of October, every Saturday from 10 am to 5 pm and every Sunday from 1 to 5 pm, Evergreen Farms in Elgin will be open for the Pumpkin Hunt where admission is FREE. You’ll get a wagon ride around the farm, access to a toddler play area, pumpkin recipes, pumpkin decorating (with purchase of pumpkin), a bean bag toss and a petting zoo. There are also other activities like a pumpkin hunt, pumpkin launcher, pumpkin maze, pumpkin slide, train ride, pumpkin golf and more for $2.50 per ticket. For $5 you can ride an authentic pumper fire truck around the farm.

Sweet Berry Farms

This Marble Falls farm offers the Fall Fun Harvest, open from September 22 – November 4, 2018, from 8:30 am to 5:30 pm and Sundays 11 am to 5 pm, take note that they are closed every Wednesday. You can simply pay for the activities you want to do or the pumpkins you choose. Activities include hayrides, a train, a maze, sand art, horse rides, stuff a scarecrow, and more. Prices for activities vary but admission is free. They only accept cash and checks.

The Jersey Barnyard

This Pumpkin Patch in LaGrange is open Monday – Friday from 10 am to 6 pm, Saturday from 9 am to 6 pm and Sunday from 1 to 6 pm. From the last weekend in September through October, they will have pumpkins, squash, gourds, decorative corn, and corn stalks. Free pumpkin painting is available with the purchase of a pumpkin. Families can also take a guided tour of the farm ($8 kids ages 2-12, $10 adults), which includes feeding animals, milking a cow and a hayride. You can also take a self-guided tour for $5.

Robinson Family Farm

This family-owned farm in Temple has a Pumpkin Patch with activities and special events such as a corn maze, hay rides, arts & crafts, and animals to visit. You can be sure to pick out just the right pumpkin for your family. Open September 29 through November 4th on Saturdays and Sundays from 10 am to 6 pm. No admission or parking fee, but activities require the purchase of either tickets or a wristband. Wristbands are $10 per person and allow unlimited turns at all activities and one turn at pumpkin sand art. For families that would like to try just a few activities, you can purchase individual tickets for one dollar apiece.

Crowe’s Nest Farm

This farm, located in Manor, offers Fall Family Fun Days every Saturday in October. In addition to pumpkins, there will be lots of local vendors selling everything from fresh organic produce, eggs, honey, jam, and bread, to a variety of hand-made crafts, plus lots of special events, like raptor shows, snake lessons, a corn and potato cannon booth, and much more. Admission to the farm is $9 per adult, $7 for kids ages 3-12, $3 for 2-year-olds, and free for children under 2.

South Texas Maize

This pumpkin patch and corn maze are a couple of hours away in Hondo, Texas, but it is huge and worth noting. The season is open through November 25, 2018. South Texas Maize is open for Fall Fun on Friday evenings from 6 to 9 pm, Saturdays from 10 am to 9 pm and Sundays from noon to 5 pm. Admission is $17.50 and includes unlimited jumps on their bounce pillows, a cow train, a worm slide, a goat walk, campfires with s’mores, hayrides, and more.

Cross Plants and Produce

You can look for pumpkins in this Kyle location starting on October 7 through October 31 or until they run out of pumpkins. The Pumpkin Patch will be open Tuesday – Sunday from 10 am to 6 pm Kids can also enjoy visiting animals, painting pumpkins and having fun in their play area.