Find a pumpkin patch near you
Maize in the City- 10451 McKay Road, Thornton, CO
Find your perfect pumpkin ranging from cinderella pumpkins, white pumpkins, cotton candy pumpkins, fall Squash, pie pumpkins, mini pumpkins, large and small Indian corn, swan gourds and much more at the pumpkin field.
After you’ve picked out your pumpkin, enjoy getting lost in a 20+ acre maze and partake in other fall attractions including a corn launch, bouncers, a barrel ride, pony rides, a petting zoo and much more.
The pumpkin field is free and open Thursday through Sundays. For more information about times and pricing for all other fall activities, click here.
Rock Creek Farms- 2005 S. 112th Street, Broomfield, CO
Rock Creek Farm features over 100 acres of U-Pick-Em pumpkin fields for you to explore and find the perfect pumpkins. Pumpkins aren’t where the fun stops, try their hay bale maze or get lost in the winding paths of over six miles of Corn Mazes.
Visit their pigs, goats, ponies, donkeys, chickens and other farm animals. Enjoy their selection of fall festive treats and decorations such as gourds, indian corn, caramel apples, baked goods, straw bales and more.
Cottonwood Farms- 10600 Isabelle Road, Lafayette, CO
Borrow one of the farm’s red wagons for a trip out to the Cottonwood Farms Halloween Pumpkin Patch! Tall or thin, short and fat, extra-large or extra peculiar, the right pumpkin is waiting for you.
After you’ve chosen your pumpkin, you can enjoy their four-acre corn maze, the straw bale maze, farm animals as well as farm equipment, a hayride and much more.
Admission is free on weekdays and $5 on Saturdays and Sundays.
The farm is open daily from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. For more information, go to the Cottonwood Farms website.
Anderson Farms- 678 Weld County Road, Erie, CO
Anderson Farms features 30 acres of pumpkins and over 70 different varieties of pumpkins, squash and gourds with pumpkins priced from $2 – $12. You reach their pumpkin patch on a wagon pulled by an antique Oliver tractor.
Anderson Farms also includes many family friendly activities such as pumpkin launching, barnyard 500 pedal karts, pumpkin creek gem mining, haunted hay rides, zombie paint ball, mine Cars, barrel Train, “Krazy” Rainbow Maze, tire mountain and farm animals and more.
Miller Farms- 13192 County Road 19, Plateville, CO
Miller Farms is hosting its Fall Harvest Festival through mid-November, and there are a bunch of fun activities for the whole family.
Begin your day with a visit to the petting zoo, then get lost in the corn maze and take a hayride through 180 acres of fields where you can pick your own vegetables – and yes, that includes pumpkins.
There’s a “Croc-pit,” kids play areas, antique tractors, peddle tractors, a hay pyramid, and much more.
Admission is $22 per person for people 13 years old and up. A family of four gets in for $75. Each additional person over the first four is $18 per person. Children ages 5 to 12 get in for $15. Kids 3 and under get in free.
Learn more on the Miller Farms website. Note: You’re asked to give them a call beforehand if you’re planning on visiting on a weekday, as they have large school groups visiting the farm in the morning.
Your Ultimate Fall Pumpkin Guide
Denver Premium Outlets grand opening
Denver’s newest shopping destination will finally open its doors on Thursday, September 27th!
Opening Thursday, September 27 at 10 a.m., the new 330,000 square-foot center – located at I-25 and 136th Avenue in Thornton – will offer a dynamic mix of merchandise for the entire family, including fashion apparel and accessories; athletic, outdoor and fitness footwear and apparel; and much more.
Full Schedule of events on Thursday, September 27th:
Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
9:30 a.m.
Location: Stage near the Food Pavilion
Shoppers are invited to celebrate the Grand Opening of Denver Premium Outlets. Thornton Mayor Heidi Williams; Stephen Yalof, Chief Executive Officer of Simon Premium Outlets; and John Villapiano, Vice President-Development of Simon Premium Outlets will be in attendance to mark the occasion.
Live Music
10 a.m. – 8 p.m.
Location: Stage near the Food Pavilion
Guests will enjoy performances and musical entertainment for the whole family.
Throughout the day DJ Jordan
Noon – 1:15 p.m. Spinphony, an all-female quartet, breaks down barriers between classical, rock and pop music.
2 p.m. – 3:15 p.m. The Whitfields is a new version of Bluegrass, performing current hits from artists such as The Lumineers and Mumford & Sons.
4 p.m. – 5:15 p.m. The Long Run, Colorado’s Tribute to the Eagles, consists of five Colorado-based musicians, dedicated to the faithful reproduction of the music of one of America’s most iconic bands.
6 p.m. – 8 p.m. Soul X is a cover band that combines decades of experience in one ensemble, covering a variety of genres.
AscenDance Project
11:15 a.m., 1:15 p.m., 3:15 p.m. and 5:15 p.m.
Location: Near the Food Pavilion
Guests can watch semi-finalists of America’s Got Talent and members of AscenDance Project fuse rock climbing, music and choreography on a vertical wall. Without ropes or suspension, the dancers use sheer strength to overcome gravity with grace, beauty and artistic prowess.
VIP Shopper Club Enrollment Bar
10 a.m. – 6 p.m.
Location: Main Court
Shoppers who enroll in the VIP Shopper Club during Grand Opening weekend will receive a Denver Premium Outlets Tote Bag with treats (while supplies last). The first 150 shoppers to enroll on Thursday, September 27 at the VIP Shopper Club Enrollment Bar will also receive a $25 Simon Giftcard®. It is easy and free to become a VIP Shopper Club member. Members get access to exclusive benefits including: online coupons, inside information from their favorite brands, sales, event updates, special offers and more.
The ShutterBus Photo Booth
11 a.m. – 6 p.m.
Hop in, sit down, smile and enjoy! Friends and families can play with props and get their pictures snapped in Colorado’s most charming photo booth tucked inside of a vintage VW Bus.
Grand Opening Prize Package Giveaway
11 a.m. – 4:55 p.m.
Location: Main Court
Shoppers can register each day for a chance to win a fabulous prize package! Drawings will take place at the stage near the Food Pavilion at 5 p.m., and Thursday’s prize package is valued at $500. See entry forms for complete rules and regulations.
Bruz Beers
Noon – 9 p.m.
Location: Main Court
Shoppers can raise a glass of Denver’s favorite craft beer to celebrate the opening of Denver Premium Outlets! Bruz Beers offers a wide selection of year-round, seasonal and specialty Belgian Style beers. Proceeds benefit the Simon Youth Foundation, a national nonprofit that awards more than $1 million in scholarships each year to help students with the cost of post-secondary education.
Chalk Artistry
Noon – 6 p.m.
Location: Throughout the center
Bear witness as the sidewalk transforms into 3D art with chalk artist Chris Carlson. Guests can also capture the perfect photo next to two of Chris Carlson’s 3D ground drawings!
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