Guide to Baton Rouge Area Pumpkin Patches & Fall Fests

Here is your guide to Baton Rouge Pumpkin Patches and Fall activities! We’ve done all the research for you to find out who is open this year. We hope this helps make your fall season filled with family friendly activities!
There are so many things to do with kids in Baton Rouge this Fall! We have also put together over 75 of our favorite ideas for entertaining kids in Baton Rouge. There are ideas for every family’s budget and interests.
Special Thanks to our Title Partner :: Magnolia Wilds

Looking for the ultimate fall family outing? Magnolia Wilds Pumpkin Patch is back and better than ever! Every Saturday and Sunday in October (plus the first weekend in November), families can enjoy a full day of outdoor adventure—from petting zoos and pumpkin decorating to live animal shows, ziplining, gem mining, and even a brand-new Safari Park! With live music, tasty treats, and endless photo ops, it’s the perfect way to celebrate the season. Prebook your tickets to skip the line with our VIP Priority Pass. Open 9AM–4PM—because your weekends deserve a little wild magic!
Location: 11342 Highway 955 E Ethel, LA, United States, Louisiana 70730
Dates: October 4th through November 2nd. Weekends ONLY
Times: 9 am – 4 pm on weekends ONLY
Corn Maze at Burden
Location: 4560 Essen Lane Baton Rouge, LA
Dates: October 4, 11, 12, 18, 19, 25
Times:
Morning | 9 – 11 a.m.
Midday | Noon – 2 p.m.
Afternoon | 2:30 – 4:30 p.m.
Night Maze (Oct. 25 only) | 6 – 9 p.m.
Event Details: Activities will include: Corn Maze, Sunflower Fields (weather dependent), Pumpkin Patch, Petting Farm, Gargantuan Games, Corn Crip, Spook-tacular Playground, Temporary Tattoo Parlor, Hayride, Satsuma picking, Hay Mountain, and Picnic Area with local snack vendors
Tickets are $15 per person and free for children two and younger. Tickets are pre-sale only, and will not be offered at the gate. All ages must have a ticket to enter. Tickets are limited.
Night Maze will be on October 25th from 6 p.m. – 9 p.m. Admission to Night Maze is $20 per person and free for children two and younger.
Jefferson United Methodist Church
Location: 10328 Jefferson Highway, Baton Rouge, LA
Dates: Coming Soon
Times: WEEKDAYS 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. | SATURDAYS 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. | SUNDAYS 12 p.m. to 6 p.m.
Event Details: Family fun in a safe environment. All proceeds support area Missions.
Bivin Family Farm Fall Festival
Location: 148 Jacques St., Reserve, LA
Date: Saturday, October 11, 2025
Times: 4:00 – 6:00 PM
Enjoy:
Petting Zoo
Face Painting
Games
Photo Booth (bring your camera)
Pumpkin Patch
Drinks for Purchase
Cost: $10 per child | $5 per adult | $50 max per immediate family (this is parents & children only- all grandparents, aunts, uncles, cousins, etc will need to pay for themselves separately)
All payments must be made in advance to secure your spot. Payments are transferable but nonrefundable.
Livingston Area
Pumpkin Patches
City of Walker Fall Festival
TBA
Tangipahoa Parish
Pumpkin Patches
Mrs. Heather’s Pumpkin Patch
Location: 11215 Lee’s Lane (Hammond, LA)
Dates: September 24 through November 11
Times: Monday through Sunday 9:00am until 4:00pm
Event Details: $10 per child, adults are free. Adults without Kids – $10. Cash only. Pick a pumpkin, jumping pillow, face painting, farm animals, hay maze, picnic lunch spot, and more. Mrs. Heather’s also schedules field trips and birthday parties!
Click here to read more about how you can make the most of your trip to Mrs. Heather’s Pumpkin Patch.
Brushy Branch Christmas Tree Farm and Pumpkin Picking
Location: 51211 Narretto Rd (Loranger)
Opening Day: September 26, 2025
Times: TBD
Event Details: Pumpkin Picking fun! We have many pumpkins to choose from and many fun activities during October/November. We do birthday parties and field trips from October through December. Book today! (985)320-2124. See below for more detailed info on birthday parties.
Ascension Parish
Pumpkin Patches
New Song Community Church
Location: 18465 Old Perkins Road in Prairieville
Dates: September 29th – October 31st
Times: Monday-Saturday 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. and Sunday from noon to 6:00 p.m.
Lafayette Area
Pumpkin Patches
Poche’s Pumpkin Patch
Location: 930 Guilbeau Rd, Lafayette, LA
Dates: October 2 – October 31
Times: Wednesday – Friday 3pm – 6:30pm; Saturday & Sunday 10am – 6:30pm
Event Details: New themes each week from Princesses & Superheros to Paint the Patch Orange! Enjoy a cold drink at their cash only bar, with the games on, while your kids play and celebrate the fall season! You’ll enjoy a giant hay maze, a book walk, tons of selfie photo stations, obstacle courses for the kids, a zoo jump zone, culvert slides, pumpkins of course and much more!
Click here to read more about how Poche’s Patch and Maze was born.
Patch at the Park
Location: Youngsville Sports Complex
Date: October 5
Time: 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Event Details: The 5th Annual Patch at the Park fundraiser will be on Sunday, October 5, 2025, from 10am – 6pm at the Youngsville Sports Complex Amphitheater powered by SELMCO. Patch at the Park is a family fun day presented by the Rotary Club of Youngsville. There will be food trucks, an arts and crafts market, live music, games, fun jumps, fall photo opportunities, pumpkins for purchase, and more.
Lafayette Area Fall Family Events
Location: Lafayette and surrounding areas
Dates: October 1st through October 31st
Times: Varied
Event Details: Our sister site, Lafayette Mom, put together a comprehensive guide to all the fall fun in Acadiana. Click the “website” button to learn more!!
New Orleans Area
Pumpkin Patches
Guide to New Orleans Area Pumpkin Patches & Fall Fests
Location: New Orleans and surrounding areas
Dates: Fall Months
Times: Varied
Event Details: Our sister site, New Orleans Mom, put together a comprehensive guide to pumpkin patches and fall festivals in New Orleans. Click the “website” button to learn more!!
New Orleans Area Fall Family Events
Location: New Orleans and surrounding areas
Dates: October 1st through October 31st
Times: Varied
Event Details: Our sister site, New Orleans Mom, put together a comprehensive guide to all the fall fun in New Orleans. Click the “website” button to learn more!!
Important Note:
If you are planning to attend a church Pumpkin Patch be sure to call ahead. Many of the churches we spoke with said the opening dates were contingent on the pumpkins arriving as scheduled and are subject to change.















