EVENT
Pennywell Pumpkin Festival
Event Details
Date
Mon 5 Oct – Sun 1 Nov '26
Event time
09:00 – 16:00
Location
Pennywell FarmType
Indoor & Outdoor
About this event
Pennywell Pumpkin Festival is part of the programme at Pennywell Farm, a family farm attraction near Buckfastleigh on the edge of Dartmoor.
Through the autumn the pumpkin patch, trail and games run alongside the usual hands-on animal day - piggy cuddles, bottle feeding, pig racing and the rides - and it all comes with one day ticket.
What to expect:
- Daily from 26 September to 1 November 2026; the farm is open 9am-4pm
- "any day tickets for 26th September - 1st November will include the Pumpkin Festival for FREE"
- Pumpkin patch, Paddy the Pumpkin's autumn trail - "Complete the trail to earn a sticker and a little treat!"
- "Somewhere on the farm, a golden pumpkin is waiting to be found"
- Live music and marshmallow toasting are weekends and October half term only
- "Our Pumpkin Festival is a family friendly autumn event. There are no scare actors or jump scares."
- "Pumpkins are priced by size and paid for separately." Online booking is essential
More Details
Booking
Book in advance
Arrival
Anytime
Parent Must Stay
Yes, required
Pricing
Location
Get directionsExplore Devon's award-winning farm attraction featuring hands-on animal encounters, rides, and interactive activities suitable for all ages.
What this place offers
ToiletsBaby changingParkingFoodPushchair friendlyAccessible🐕 Dog-friendly
Last updated: 11 Oct 2026
Frequently asked questions about Pennywell Pumpkin Festival
How much does Pennywell Pumpkin Festival cost?
For ticket prices for Pennywell Pumpkin Festival, see the official event page or booking link.
When does Pennywell Pumpkin Festival take place?
Pennywell Pumpkin Festival runs from Monday, 5 October 2026 to Sunday, 1 November 2026.
Where is Pennywell Pumpkin Festival held?
Pennywell Pumpkin Festival is held at Pennywell Farm in Buckfastleigh.
Is Pennywell Pumpkin Festival indoor or outdoor?
Pennywell Pumpkin Festival has both indoor and outdoor elements, so it works in any weather.
Do I need to book in advance for Pennywell Pumpkin Festival?
Yes, advance booking is required for Pennywell Pumpkin Festival — book via the official event page.
