Great Pumpkin Festival2024-10-30T10:56:37-04:00

Great Pumpkin Festival

September 14th – November 3rd, 2024

Come join us at the Great Pumpkin Festival!

Included with admission – 35+ family fun outdoor activities including hayrides to the pumpkin patch, “The Big Top” themed corn maze, farm animals, pig races, Canine Dog Show, pedal cars, touring cars, giant sling shot, giant straw pyramid, boo barn, Baseball Speed Throw (new this year), and so many fun activities for the entire family! Plus, don’t miss the 100’s of photo opportunity spots along the way!

For an additional fee, we also have carnival rides, Apple Cannon, Paintball Range, Gem Mining, Wine Tasting, Food Vendors, Kettle Corn, Our Famous Apple Cider Donuts, amazing selection of pumpkins, gourds, mums and much more!

Hours & Calendar  |  Pricing  |   Activities   |  Food  |  FAQs

Hours & Calendar

Great Pumpkin Festival: Hours Vary Per Day – See Calendar Below

Farm Market: 9am – 5pm DAILY

September 2024
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14 September 2024
Great Pumpkin FestivalOPEN 10am - 6pm
🎃🌽🐾🐖
Farm Market9 AM - 6 PM
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15 September 2024
Great Pumpkin FestivalOPEN 10am - 6pm
🎃🌽🐾🐖
Farm Market9 AM - 6 PM
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21 September 2024
Great Pumpkin FestivalOPEN 10am - 6pm
🎃🌽🐾🐖🎡
Farm Market9 AM - 6 PM
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22 September 2024
Great Pumpkin FestivalOPEN 10am - 6pm
🎃🌽🐾🐖🎡
Farm Market9 AM - 6 PM
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28 September 2024
Great Pumpkin FestivalOPEN 10am - 6pm
🎃🌽🐾🐖🎡
Farm Market9 AM - 6 PM
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29 September 2024
Great Pumpkin FestivalOPEN 10am - 6pm
🎃🌽🐾🐖🎡
Farm Market9 AM - 6 PM
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October 2024
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02 October 2024
Great Pumpkin FestivalOPEN 11am - 5pm
🎃🌽
Farm Market9 AM - 6 PM
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03 October 2024
Great Pumpkin FestivalOPEN 11am - 5pm
🎃🌽
Farm Market9 AM - 6 PM
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04 October 2024
Great Pumpkin FestivalOPEN 10am - 5pm
🎃🌽🐖
Farm Market9 AM - 6 PM
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05 October 2024
Great Pumpkin FestivalOPEN 10am - 6pm
🎃🌽🐾🐖🎡
Farm Market9 AM - 6 PM
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06 October 2024
Great Pumpkin FestivalOPEN 10am - 6pm
🎃🌽🐾🐖🎡
Farm Market9 AM - 6 PM
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09 October 2024
Great Pumpkin FestivalOPEN 11am - 5pm
🎃🌽
Farm Market9 AM - 6 PM
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10 October 2024
Great Pumpkin FestivalOPEN 11am - 5pm
🎃🌽
Farm Market9 AM - 6 PM
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11 October 2024
Great Pumpkin FestivalOPEN 10am - 5pm
🎃🌽🐖
Farm Market9 AM - 6 PM
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12 October 2024
Great Pumpkin FestivalOPEN 10am - 6pm
🎃🌽🐾🐖🎡
Farm Market9 AM - 6 PM
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13 October 2024
Great Pumpkin FestivalOPEN 10am - 6pm
🎃🌽🐾🐖🎡
Farm Market9 AM - 6 PM
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14 October 2024
Great Pumpkin FestivalOPEN 10am - 6pm
🎃🌽🐾🐖🎡
Farm Market9 AM - 6 PM
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16 October 2024
Great Pumpkin FestivalOPEN 11am - 5pm
🎃🌽
Farm Market9 AM - 6 PM
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17 October 2024
Great Pumpkin FestivalOPEN 11am - 5pm
🎃🌽
Farm Market9 AM - 6 PM
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18 October 2024
Great Pumpkin FestivalOPEN 10am - 5pm
🎃🌽🐖
Farm Market9 AM - 6 PM
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19 October 2024
Great Pumpkin FestivalOPEN 10am - 6pm
🎃🌽🐾🐖🎡
Farm Market9 AM - 6 PM
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20 October 2024
Great Pumpkin FestivalOPEN 10am - 6pm
🎃🌽🐾🐖🎡
Farm Market9 AM - 6 PM
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23 October 2024
Great Pumpkin FestivalOPEN 11am - 5pm
🎃🌽
Farm Market9 AM - 6 PM
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24 October 2024
Great Pumpkin FestivalOPEN 11am - 5pm
🎃🌽
Farm Market9 AM - 6 PM
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25 October 2024
Great Pumpkin FestivalOPEN 10am - 5pm
🎃🌽🐖
Farm Market9 AM - 6 PM
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26 October 2024
Great Pumpkin FestivalOPEN 10am - 6pm
🎃🌽🐾🐖🎡
Farm Market9 AM - 6 PM
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27 October 2024
Great Pumpkin FestivalOPEN 10am - 6pm
🎃🌽🐾🐖🎡
Farm Market9 AM - 6 PM
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30 October 2024
Great Pumpkin FestivalOPEN 11am - 5pm
🎃🌽
Farm Market9 AM - 6 PM
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November 2024
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02 November 2024
Great Pumpkin FestivalOPEN 10am - 5pm
🎃🌽🐾🐖🎡
Farm Market9 AM - 6 PM
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03 November 2024
Great Pumpkin FestivalOPEN 10am - 5pm
🎃🌽🐾🐖🎡
Farm Market9 AM - 6 PM
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Daily Activities

🎃 – Great Pumpkin Festival
🌽 – Corn Maze
🐾 – Stunt Dog Show
🐖 – Pig Races
🎡 – Carnival Rides

Light

Enjoy wide open spaces with little to no wait times!

Lively

The fun is ramping up, periodic waits may occur!

Bustling

Fall fun is in full swing! Plan for crowds and wait times.

Attendance meter is based on previous year. Attendance may vary. Availability is subject to change
We may sell-out. Only pre-purchased online tickets will be guaranteed entry. 

General Admission

All admission pricing is for anyone ages 3 and up, including kids and adults.
Children 2 and under are always free!

All Tickets include FREE PARKING!

Weekends & Holidays

Starting Sep 14

$21.99

Admission

$26.99 Day of Admission*

*limited availability prepurchase  is recommended

Wed – Thur

Starting Oct 2

$11.99

Admission

$14.99 Day of Admission*

*CARNIVAL RIDES, PIG RACE, ,DOG SHOW & FOOD VENDORS NOT AVAILABLE

Fridays

Starting Oct 4

$14.99

Admission

$19.99 Day of Admission*

*Carnival Rides & Canine Dog Show are NOT available.

Season Pass

Starting Sep 14

$59.99

Admission

$64.99 Day of Admission*

*Enjoy unlimited access the entire Great Pumpkin Festival season – no date restrictions!

Buy a day and upgrade to a season pass

At the end of the day of your visit, you can bring your receipt to guest services and upgrade for the difference (credit is for the ticket price excluding taxes and fees).

We can only guarantee entry for tickets ordered in advance online (limited capacity).
Buy Online & Save!

Additional Items – Not Included in Ticket Pricing

Ticket Bundles may be available for additional savings.

Carnival Rides
(Not available weekdays)		 $1 per ticket; rides start at 4 tickets per ride. On-site payment only.
Pony Rides

(Not available Wed–Thurs)

 $10 per ride. On-site payment only.
Paintball Range

(Not available Wed–Thurs)

 $10 for 150 paintball rounds.
Apple Cannons

(Not available Wed–Thurs)

 $10 for 12 apple cannon shots.
Gem Mining $10 for a Large Gem mining bag to run through our mining sluice.
Kettle Corn $10 for a Large Bag of mouth-watering homemade Kettle Corn.
Wine Tasting
(Not available weekdays)		 4 for $7 (must be 21 years of age and show proof of age). On-site payment only.
Pumpkins Pricing based on weight.

Barnyard Bargain Pass

Includes admission plus 2 of the following:
12 apple cannon shots ($10 value)
150 paintballs ($10 value)
Large Gem Mining Bag ($10 value)
Large Homemade Kettle Corn ($10 value)

Fridays

$28.99

Admission

$32.99 Day of Admission*

*limited availability

Weekends & Holidays

$35.99

Admission

$39.99 Day of Admission*

*limited availability

Activities

35+ FUN-FILLED ACTIVITIES FOR ALL

Select attractions are only available Saturday and Sunday.
Check each activity to make sure your favorites will be open when you get here!

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Bee Hive

Included With Admission

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Boo Barn

Included With Admission

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Hay Maze

Included With Admission

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Hay Ride

Included With Admission

Tractor Hay Ride through Fields

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Swings

Included With Admission

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Wine Tasting+

Must be 21+ with proof of ID

+Additional cost

The Canine Stars Stunt Dog Show

Every Saturday, Sunday & Columbus Day

3 Shows Daily: 12pm, 2pm, 4pm

Included in Great Pumpkin Festival Admission

“This is the best animal act I have ever seen on this show by far.”

Howie Mandel, America’s Got Talent

Carnival Rides

Carnival rides are available for purchase onsite and NOT included in the Great Pumpkin Festival ticket price.

Carnival rides are available on Weekends and Holidays (Columbus Day).  Carnival rides will NOT be available Wednesday , Thursday or Friday

Carnival Availability by Date:

  • Sep 14 – 15: No Carnival Rides
  • Sept 21 – 22: Limited Carnival Rides
  • Sept 28 – 29: Frogger, Ducks, Dogs, Elephants, Bumper Cars, Teacups, Scrambler and Carousel.
  • Oct 5 – 6: Full Carnival Rides
  • Oct 12 – 14: Full Carnival Rides
  • Oct 19 – 20: Full Carnival Rides
  • Oct 26 – 27: Full Carnival Rides
  • Nov 2 – 3: Limited Carnival Rides

Carnival Ride Pricing: $1.50 per ticket; rides start at 4 tickets per ride.

Fall Food & Treats

Check out our various food options available for purchase and enjoy your tasty treats in our picnic area!

7 Food Stands

*Friday, Saturday, Sunday & Holidays

Gourmet Chocolates

Apple Cider Donuts

Candy Apples

Homemade Kettle Corn

Ice Cream & Italian Ice

Fresh Baked Pies

Fresh Squeezed Lemonade

…And More!

Frequently Asked Questions

Be sure to review our Policies Page before your visit. For additional questions, please contact us!

When is the Great Pumpkin Festival?2024-10-30T11:32:16-04:00

Starting Saturday, September 14, 2024 and running through Sunday, November 3, 2024 at Heaven Hill Farm in Vernon, NJ.

  • September:
    • Sat & Sun (Sept 14th thru Sept 29th) : 10am – 6pm
  • October:
    • Weds – Thurs (Oct 2nd thru Oct 30th) : 11am – 5pm
    • Fridays (Oct 4th thru Oct 25th): 11am – 5pm
    • Sat & Sun (Oct 5th thru Oct 27th) : 10am – 6pm
  • Columbus Day
    • Monday, October 14: 10am – 6pm
  • November:
    • Sat & Sun (Nov 2nd & 3rd) : 10am – 5pm

Please note:

  • Carnival Rides, Sand Art, Face Paint,Food Vendors  are NOT available weekdays.
  • Paintball and Apple Cannon are NOT available Wednesdays & Thursdays.
  • There will be no Carnival Rides on September 14th & 15th. Full Carnival Rides will be available all other Saturdays and Sundays, plus Columbus Day.
What Activities are Included in the Great Pumpkin Festival?2024-10-09T17:00:52-04:00

Activities Included in Your Ticket:

  • Tractor Hay Ride through Fields
  • Themed Corn Maze

  • Hay Maze

  • Hay Crawl
  • Barnyard Sports Ball-Cade
  • Farm Animals
  • Chicken Little Show
  • Boo Barn
  • Dancing Robot Show
  • Vortex Tunnel
  • Obstacle Course
  • Pedal Cars
  • Touring Cars
  • Skee-Ball
  • Giant Straw Bale Pyramid
  • Post Pounder
  • Giant Sling Shot
  • Spider Web Crawl
  • Hippity Hop Village
  • Ring Toss
  • Corn Bag Toss
  • Log Cabin Build
  • Swings
  • Duck Race
  • Bee Barn
  • Boat Racing
  • Hay Pyramid
  • Pig Racing
  • Canine Stars Stunt Dog Show

Additional Items & Activities Not Included In Admission Price

  • Pumpkins
  • Gem Mining
  • Homemade Kettle Corn
  • Ice Cream & Italian Ice
  • Fresh Baked Pies
  • Apple Cider Donuts
  • Fresh Squeezed Lemonade

  • Carnival Rides (Not available weekdays)

  • Face Painting (Not available weekdays)

  • Paintball Range (Not available Tue – Thurs)

  • Apple Cannons (Not available Tues – Thurs)

  • Wine Tasting (Not available weekdays)

  • Food Concessions (Not available Wed – Thurs)

  • Pony Rides (Not available Wed – Thurs)

  • Sand Art (Not available weekdays)

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