Pumpkin Festival by Day

Pumpkin Festival by Day is part of the programme at Swithens Farm, a working farm at Rothwell near Leeds. A tractor ride out to the pumpkin patch, a carving zone, a witch in the woods and the farm's own animals, all on one ticket.

What to expect:

• Twelve days: 10, 11, 17, 18 and 24–31 October 2026, “10am to 4pm”
• “Ride the tractor out to the spooky Pumpkin Patch” and “Pick out your perfect pumpkin* among the patch” — “Pumpkins sold separately”
• “Get creative in the carving zone with your own spooktacular design”
• “Tiptoe through the mysterious woods… can you spot the wicked witch?”
• “Bottle-feed the adorable calves, say hello to cheeky piglets, friendly donkeys and more”
• Undercover bouncing pillow and outdoor play areas included; the vintage funfair rides and indoor playbarn carry “extra charges”
• “Tickets are just £11 each (+ small booking fee)”
• Entry is by timed slot every 15 minutes from 10am, last entry 2pm; cafe on site