Pumpkin patches

Make a lowly pumpkin a happy Jack-o’lantern

Need to pick up a pumpkin for that Halloween Jack-o’lantern? Then load the kids into the car and head to your nearest pumpkin patch.

Cool Patch Pumpkins holds last year’s Guinness World Record for the largest corn maze. It also has pedal cars, large tricycles, a pick-your-own pumpkin patch, hay cart ride, and a corn bath—a sandbox full of field corn. Open 9 a.m.-9 p.m. daily through October 31. Adult: $10; child: $6. 8700 Sievers Road, Dixon (530) 304-0163; coolpatchpumpkins.com.

With attractions including a maze, a climbing pyramid and nearly ten varieties of pumpkins to pick, the Stanly Lane pumpkin Patch is fun for the entire family. Open 9 a.m.-sunset daily through October 31. 3100 Golden Gate Drive, Napa (707) 253-7512.

Grandpa’s Barn at Impossible Acres hosts its annual event during the whole month of October. Guests can pick their own pumpkins, enjoy a hayride, get lost in a corn maze or visit the petting zoo. The only costs are for the purchase of pumpkins and a $2 fee for the petting zoo. Open 9 a.m.-6 p.m. daily. 37945 County Road 31, Davis (530) 750-0451; impossibleacres.com.
 

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