EVENT
Pumpkin Picking at Mrs Dowsons Farm Park
Mrs Dowsons Farm Park | Blackburn
👻Halloween·🎃Pumpkin Picking
Event Details
Dates
Sat 10 – Sun 11 Oct '26
Sat 17 – Sun 18 Oct '26
Sat 24 – Sat 31 Oct '26
Event runs in sessions
10:00 – 17:00
Location
Mrs Dowsons Farm ParkType
Indoor & Outdoor
About this event
Pumpkin Picking is part of the autumn programme at Mrs Dowsons Farm Park in Clayton-le-Dale, Lancashire.
The farm's own patch returns for 2026 with thousands of pumpkins across the field and more than twelve varieties to find, alongside harvest characters, carnival games, the farm animals and the indoor and outdoor play areas.
What to expect:
- Twelve open dates: 10, 11, 17, 18 and 24-31 October 2026
- Arrival slots every 30 minutes from 10:00 to 14:00; the farm closes at 17:00
- "Every Pumpkin Patch ticket includes one standard pumpkin to take home, along with full access to the Farm Park"
- "Please bear in mind, the Pumpkin Patch closes at 4pm"
- Extra pumpkins can be picked from the field as well as the one included
- Carnival games are an optional add-on: "3 plays for £3, with extra goes available on the day"
- The farm suggests pulling on your wellies for the field
- Booked online by timeslot; the slot is your arrival time, not your whole visit
More Details
Booking
Book in advance
Arrival
At start time
Parent Must Stay
Yes, required
Pricing
Location
Get directionsExplore a family-friendly farm park featuring indoor play, outdoor activities, animal encounters, and seasonal experiences like pumpkin picking and goat yoga.
What this place offers
ToiletsBaby changingParkingFoodPushchair friendlyAccessible🐕 Dog-friendly
Last updated: 7 Oct 2026
Frequently asked questions about Pumpkin Picking at Mrs Dowsons Farm Park
How much does Pumpkin Picking at Mrs Dowsons Farm Park cost?
For ticket prices for Pumpkin Picking at Mrs Dowsons Farm Park, see the official event page or booking link.
When does Pumpkin Picking at Mrs Dowsons Farm Park take place?
Pumpkin Picking at Mrs Dowsons Farm Park runs from Saturday, 10 October 2026 to Saturday, 31 October 2026.
Where is Pumpkin Picking at Mrs Dowsons Farm Park held?
Pumpkin Picking at Mrs Dowsons Farm Park is held at Mrs Dowsons Farm Park in Blackburn.
Is Pumpkin Picking at Mrs Dowsons Farm Park indoor or outdoor?
Pumpkin Picking at Mrs Dowsons Farm Park has both indoor and outdoor elements, so it works in any weather.
Do I need to book in advance for Pumpkin Picking at Mrs Dowsons Farm Park?
Yes, advance booking is required for Pumpkin Picking at Mrs Dowsons Farm Park — book via the official event page.
