Liverpool Pumpkin Picking 2025

Nothing says autumn quite like a day out pumpkin picking. Whether you’re planning to carve a terrifying masterpiece, roast seeds for a spooky snack, or simply enjoy a crisp autumn walk surrounded by a sea of orange, Liverpool has plenty of brilliant pumpkin patches to explore. Here’s our round-up of the best pumpkin picking spots near Liverpool for 2025 — perfect for adding to your list of Halloween activities this October.

The Pumpkin Patch Hightown – Famous for Huge Pumpkins

Location: Orrell Hill Lane, Hightown, L38 5DA
Opening Times: 1–31 October 2025, 9am–6pm daily
Booking: No booking required, free entry
Best For: Families, couples, dog-friendly days out
What to Expect:
Known for its giant orange pumpkins, this popular patch offers a free 5-acre maize maze, pick-your-own sweetcorn, artisan weekend market, picnic area and plenty of photo opportunities. There’s safe off-road parking, refreshments, and even an ice cream van. Dogs are welcome on leads. Wear wellies as the field can get muddy.

Church View Farm – Pumpkins & Fairground Fun

Location: Southport Road, Lydiate
Opening Times: October, Mon–Sat 9–5, Sun 10–5
Booking: Just turn up, free entry & parking
Best For: Families, young kids
What to Expect:
A relaxed, no-booking-needed pumpkin picking spot with pumpkins priced by size, plus a small cash-only fairground open at weekends. Dogs welcome on leads.

PYO Pumpkins at Benty Farm Tearooms

Location: CH61 0HH, Wirral
Opening Dates: 11–26 October 2025
Booking: Tickets £2 per adult (under 2s free), book online
Best For: Families, photo lovers
What to Expect:
Enjoy a ticketed pumpkin picking experience with plenty of Instagram-worthy backdrops, including their famous pumpkin house. A separate children’s Halloween trail runs on the same dates. Bring wellies — it can get muddy!

Farmer Ted’s Pumpkin Festival – A Tedventure!

Location: Flatman’s Lane, Ormskirk
Opening Dates: Most weekends in October + Halloween week
Booking: Book online
Best For: Families with children
What to Expect:
A full Halloween experience with pumpkin picking, rides, entertainment, and plenty of activities to keep the kids busy. Tickets include a pumpkin for each paying child.

Birchall’s Pumpkin Patch – 10 Acres of Pumpkins

Location: Reeds Lane, Rainford
Opening Dates: From 4 October 2025
Booking: Check Instagram for updates
Best For: Families, groups
What to Expect:
Back for 2025 with an incredible 10 acres of pumpkins to pick from. Expect great photo spots and a true countryside pumpkin experience.

Rice Lane City Farm – City Pumpkin Picking

Location: Rice Lane, Walton
Opening Times: Weekends in October, 11am–3pm
Booking: No booking, cash only
Best For: Families staying local
What to Expect:
Pumpkin picking in the heart of the city with fairground rides, food, and plenty of photo ops.

Delamere Farm Shop – Pick Your Perfect Pumpkin

Location: Delamere, Cheshire
Opening Dates: 4–31 October 2025
Booking: No booking required, free entry
Best For: Families, couples
What to Expect:
Open daily with free entry, a huge field of pumpkins, and on-site street food and coffee vendors. Dogs are not permitted, so leave furry friends at home.

Tips for the Perfect Pumpkin Picking Day

Go early: For the best choice, visit in the first two weeks of October.
Wear wellies: Pumpkin fields can be muddy and uneven.
Bring gloves: They’ll keep your hands clean while handling pumpkins.
Make it a contest: Hold a family carving competition when you get home — winner gets first dibs on sweets!
Don’t forget your camera: Most farms have Insta-worthy setups for autumn photos.