Best Pumpkin Patches in Tennessee Guide
(Arranged geographically & alphabetically)
- Flat Top Mountain Farm (Soddy-Daisy TN)
- Guthrie Pumpkin Farm (Riceville TN)
- Smith Perry Pumpkin Patch (Ooltewah TN)
- Cooper Trooper Pumpkin Patch (Franklin TN)
- The Gentry Farm (Franklin TN)
- Lucky Ladd Farm (Eagleville TN)
- Deep Well Farm (Lenior City TN)
- Oakes Farm (Corryton TN)
- Walnut Springs (Strawberry Plains TN)
- Cheekwood Harvest (Nashville TN)
- Shuckle’s Corn Maze and Pumpkin Patch (Greenbrier TN)
- Walden Farm (Smyrna, TN)
- Cedarwood Farms (McMinnville TN)
- Grandaddy’s Farm (Estill Springs TN)
- Wilson Family Farm (College Grove TN)
Pumpkin Patches in/near Chattanooga TN
1. Flat Top Mountain Farm
638 Bowman Cemetery Rd, Soddy-Daisy TN • 423-580-0136
The folks over at Flat Top Mountain Farm go all out in the Fall.
Every year from September to late October, the farm throws a Fall Festival that showcases its TN pumpkin patch and corn maze.
Visitors will have a chance to take a scenic hayride through sunflower fields, and get lost in their corn mazes.
One maze is for teens and adults, while the other is a little more family-friendly. There’s even an option to go through the maze after dark, if you bring a flashlight.
There will also be vendors, face painting, and horse-drawn carriage rides. Don’t forget to stop by their General Store to stock up on sweet treats, handmade crafts, and lots of local products.
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2. Guthrie Pumpkin Farm and Corn Maze
490 County Road 67, Riceville TN • 423-650-2939
Guthrie Farm is a great place to go for a Tennessee pumpkin patch picking experience and more.
Just hop on the hay wagon and head down to the patch to pick our your perfect pumpkin.
You and your family can spend a whole afternoon on the farm, where they have bounce pads, super slides, see-saws, tricycle racing, and a huge Chattanooga corn maze (it’s the closest to the city).
If all of these activities make you hungry, stop by the concessions stand for some hot dogs, chili cheese fries, chips, candy, funnel cakes, or deep-fried Oreos!
Visitors are also allowed to bring their own picnics, and enjoy a fine Autumn day at the TN farm.
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3. Smith Perry Berries & Pumpkin Patch
At this pumpkin patch near Chattanooga, they’re excited to share all the fun of Fall with their guests.
Starting on September 23 and continuing through October, there are all kinds of fun farm activities to enjoy.
They offer pumpkin picking for every need, from pies to porches to jack-o’-lanterns. They also have fresh berries and other produce grown on the farm available for purchase.
Their wagon rides are a great way to see the farm and enjoy all of the Fall colors in style.
If the kids are up for more fun, take them to the Kid Zone, where they can play with the pedal cars and go wild on the jump pads.
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Pumpkin Patches in/near Franklin TN
The Cooper Trooper Pumpkin Patch in Franklin TN is actually a giant fundraising vehicle designed to benefit childhood cancer research and sibling support.
Incredibly, 100% of their profits go to the Cooper Trooper Foundation. This Franklin TN pumpkin patch will open from mid-October through Halloween.
The main attraction here is the pumpkin patch, where you can choose the ideal one for you.
There are also great opportunities to get some Fall-inspired family photos. Volunteers will be happy to help you get that perfect shot.
Shopping at the Cooper Trooper Pumpkin Patch will mean that you’ll be helping a family going through a tough time. Think of it as “Pumpkins with a Purpose!”
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5. The Gentry Farm
1974 New Highway 96W, Franklin TN • 615-794-4368
Gentry Farm is a popular place to be when the leaves start changing colors. It’s all about Fall festivities from September 30 to the end of October.
On those rainy Autumn days, visitors to this pumpkin patch in Franklin TN will appreciate their indoor maze. But there’s a more traditional outdoor corn maze, too!
Kids can play in the grain barn or in the farm arcade, then head over to the tire swings and tractor playground. If you’re up for it, you can challenge friends or family to a round of Mini-Farm putt putt.
There’s a chance to take a hayride to get your pumpkins, and a nature trail for hiking if you want something more down to earth.
If you’ve worked up an appetite at this family friendly farm in Franklin TN, check out the concession stand for some fresh popcorn, baked treats, and soft drinks.
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6. Lucky Ladd Farm
4374 Rocky Glade Rd, Eagleville TN • 615-274-3786
Lucky Ladd Farm. in Eagleville TN hosts their Fall Family Fun Festival from September 16 to October 29.
There’s an opportunity to pick your own pumpkins to ensure that you find the perfect one, and they have all different sizes and colors to choose from.
As part of the annual Fall Festival, there’s a huge corn maze that will take you a good 30 minutes to complete.
Once you escape, stop by their Farm Market and stock up on fresh produce, jams, jellies, and fruit butters as well as hand-dipped ice cream, home decor, and toys.
If you still have energy, there are all kinds of slides, swings, and jungle gyms to play on. They also have wagon rides, a barrel train, rope mazes, tractor displays, a tricycle race track, and even a mechanical bull!
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Pumpkin Patches in/near Knoxville TN
There are so many things to do and see at Deep Well Farm this Fall, and pumpkins are part of the fun.
Take a hayride down to this TN pumpkin patch and you’ll get a free pumpkin with every pumpkin patch ticket.
They have a cool corn maze that doubles as a detective game wherein you have to search for clues to find the missing Farmer Joe! After that, you can take a ride on the Little Wagon Train.
Kids can enjoy a whole list of fun Fall activities here, including a hay loft mega slide and various climbing, jumping, and swinging equipment.
There’s also a duck pond and a picnic area, as well as tetherball, frisbee golf, tug-of-war, and tightrope walking!
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8. Oakes Farm
48240 Corryton Rd, Corryton TN • 865-688-6200
There is so much fun to be had at this delightful pumpkin patch in Tennessee. Oaks Farm is one of those perfect places to take the family for traditional Fall fun .
It starts with the all-important hayride down to the pumpkin patch.
There you can choose your perfect pumpkin and get some great Fall-flavored family photos. For more photo ops, check out their giant pumpkin tree and colorful pumpkin wall.
They also have an 8-acre corn maze as well as pedal carts, a huge hay pyramid, a corn box, a giant slide, a jumping pad, and a mountain made of tires.
Before you leave, stop at their general store to shop for seasonal decorations, local arts & crafts, and gifts.
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9. Walnut Springs Winery and Pumpkin Patch
1175 Midway Rd, Strawberry Plains TN • 865-465-7028
It’s Fall Festival time at this Knoxville pumpkin patch near Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
This year you have from September 21 to October 29 to gather the family and head over to the Walnut Springs Winery for some serious Fall fun.
They have pumpkins of all shapes and sizes, plus a professionally-cut corn maze that has 10 checkpoints and two entrances to challenge your navigational skills.
Once you escape the maze, there’s still plenty of other activities to enjoy, including a Jumbo Jumper, spider web climbing frame, large yard toys, giant bubbles, and more.
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Pumpkin Patches in/near Nashville TN
10. Cheekwood Estate & Garden
1200 Forrest Park Dr, Nashville TN • 615-356-8000
At the Cheekwood Harvest Pumpkin Patch in Nashville TN, folks have gone all out to give you the ultimate family-friendly Fall fun experience.
Take some time to wander around the Cheekwood Estate & Garden Pumpkin Village, and you’ll find lots of picture-perfect photo ops.
There are little thatched cottages with walls made from pumpkins, rows of hay bales, and dazzling chrysanthemums showing off their Fall colors.
You’ll also fine a scarecrow trail, pumpkin topiaries, and live music and beer in the garden.
From September 16 through October 22, there will also be rows upon rows of food trucks to visit.
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11. Shuckle’s Corn Maze and Pumpkin Patch
7526 Swift Road, Greenbrier TN • (804) 795-9979
Located 26 miles southeast of the legendary Adams TN, Shuckle’s Corn Maze & Pumpkin Patch is dedicated to Fall festivities. From September 30 through October 29, Shuckle’s is simply the place to be in Tennessee.
Tackle their 8-acre corn maze and see if you can navigate all of its confusing twists and turns. There are clues to help those who are feeling stumped along the way.
For an extra (and less kid-friendly) challenge, why not try navigating the maze at night by flashlight? Things feel a whole lot more spooky in the dark!
You can head over to Pumpkin Town to catch a hayride down to the pumpkin patch, or stick around for pumpkin decorating, pumpkin bowling, face painting, and various other games and attractions.
As dusk rolls in, visitors can roast marshmallows on the roaring bonfire while sipping hot apple cider.
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12. Walden Pumpkin Farm
8653 Rocky Fork Road, Smyrna TN • 615-220-2918
There are pumpkins and attractions galore at this beloved pumpkin patch in Smyrna TN.
They have the classic hayride that shows you around the farm and gives you a chance to take in the surrounding natural beauty of Fall in Nashville.
There’s also a 1.5 acre corn maze, a slip ‘n’ slide, and duck races.
Kids can choose to take a ride on the pumpkin barrel train, head to the barn to make some sand art, and/or get their faces painted.
Check out the Walden Pumpkin Farm’s Country Store, where you can buy Halloween decorations, local jams and jellies, and lots of toys, gifts, candles, and local crafts.
Pumpkin Patches in/near Murfreesboro TN
13. Cedarwood Farms
6794 Nashville Hwy, McMinnville TN • 931-939-3960
From September 23 to October 31, 2023, the Pumpkin Patch at Cedarwood Farms will celebrate its 23rd anniversary. In our experience, this pumpkin patch in McMinnville TN, is one of the best in the state.
In addition to picking up a pumpkin or two, there’s an endless array of things to do there, from corn mazes and hay mazes to pumpkin trains and treehouses.
There are countless attractions to climb on, swing from, or slide down. You can take a ride on the Fun Boat or race your friends on their pedal track.
If you get hungry, head to the Country Kitchen for some fine Southern food, then check out the country store for Fall decorations, including mums, gourds, and more pumpkins.
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14. Grandaddy’s Farm
454 Highland Ridge Road, Estill Springs TN • 931-327-4080
From September 23 through October 28, it’s time for Fall fun on Grandaddy’s Farm.
Visitors can take a hayride down to the pumpkin patch to find the perfect one, then catch the wagon back up to continue their adventure.
Try not to get lost in their 4.5-acre corn maze. For an extra challenge, buy a $1 glow stick and see if you can make your way around the maze after night falls!
Kids will enjoy sliding down their 150-foot slide, bouncing on the Hilltop Hopper, and swinging on tire swings.
There’s also a magical Storybook Trail for little ones, and a “Ride & Find” hayride where kids should be on the lookout for animals.
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15. Wilson Family Farm
4809 Byrd Lane, College Grove TN • 615-202-4805
From September 23 through October 29, it’s time for some Fall fun at this pumpkin patch near Murfreesboro TN.
Visitors to the Wilson Family Farm can wander through fields of sunflowers and zinnias while taking in all the glorious colors of Fall.
Hop on a hayride and pick out the best pumpkin to take home with you. Then you can try conquering their 8-acre corn maze, take aim with the pumpkin slingshot, and/or play in the corn crib.
There are endless opportunities for fabulous Fall photos at the farm, with gorgeous floral (and, of course, pumpkin) backdrops. -by Emma Gallagher, featured photo via Canva
