Pumpkin Patches near Ault, CO

Ault

Anderson's Patchwork Pumpkins is a family-run pumpkin patch on Highway 14 in Ault that's become a fall fixture for Northern Colorado families. Rodney Anderson runs the operation, which the local paper Daily Wise has profiled for its storybook-autumn feel.

Eaton

Fagerberg Produce runs this pumpkin patch a mile and a half west of Highway 85 on County Road 70, open weekends only — Saturdays and Sundays, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., from the first weekend of October through the 28th. It's a straightforward field operation outside Eaton: no corn maze or festival extras, just pumpkins by the row. Call ahead or email for group visits before making the drive.

Greeley

Founded in 1935, Tigges Farm in Weld County runs a produce stand, roasted Colorado green chile, a gift shop, and a barn quilt gallery alongside its u-pick pumpkin patch. The farm is open Thursday through Sunday, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., from mid-August through October 31st.

Milliken

Pumpkin Pickin' Paradise in Milliken brings its pumpkins to a central picking area on County Road 52 rather than sending visitors into the field. Hours run 1-6 p.m. weekdays and 10 a.m.-6 p.m. weekends during the season.

Clyde and Frank Bartels started farming this stretch of northern Fort Collins in 1905, growing corn, hay, wheat, and barley for over a century before the family added a pumpkin patch. Today it's u-pick pumpkins priced by size, a $5 corn maze, $2 hayrides, and a garden of peppers, tomatoes, green beans, and zucchini, plus baked goods at the concession stand. Admission and parking are free; the season runs late September through Halloween.

Ft. Collins

Fort Collins

Bartels Land and Livestock runs a u-pick operation on East County Road 54 outside Fort Collins, growing beets, carrots, corn, cucumbers, peppers, pumpkins, squash, tomatoes, and gourds. A petting zoo and corn maze round out the July-through-October season.