Pumpkin Patches in St. Augustine & Ponte Vedra
Fall brings pumpkin patches, corn mazes and farm fun to Florida’s Historic Coast.
From picking pumpkins straight from the vine at a local farm to exploring a corn maze or choosing the perfect pumpkin at a community patch, families can find plenty of ways to celebrate the season in St. Augustine, Ponte Vedra and communities throughout St. Johns County.
Pumpkin Patches & Fall Farm Experiences
Pumpkin Festival & Handmade Market at Wesley Wells Farms2680 Ada Arnold Rd.
St. Augustine, FL 32092
Sykes Family Farms Crop Maze5995 Brough Rd.
Elkton, FL 32033
Community Pumpkin Patches
First United Methodist Church
118 King Street, St. Augustine
Look for rows of pumpkins in the heart of downtown St. Augustine at First United Methodist Church. The annual patch offers pumpkins for purchase and an easy seasonal photo stop just steps from the Historic District.
2026 season: Opens October 7; available while supplies last.
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St. Augustine Shores United Methodist Church
724 Shores Boulevard, St. Augustine
The annual pumpkin patch at St. Augustine Shores United Methodist Church brings pumpkins and seasonal fun to the St. Augustine Shores community each October.
2026 season: October 12–31
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Happy Haunts Pumpkin Patch
895 Palm Valley Road, Ponte Vedra
Happy Haunts brings a festive pumpkin patch to St. Francis in-the-Field Episcopal Church in Palm Valley. In addition to pumpkins, visitors can find seasonal displays and plenty of opportunities for fall photos.
2026 season: October 3–31
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Lord of Life Lutheran Church
276 N. Roscoe Boulevard, Ponte Vedra Beach
Known locally as the “Pumpkin Patch Church,” Lord of Life Lutheran Church welcomes visitors to its annual October pumpkin patch in Palm Valley, convenient to Ponte Vedra Beach and Nocatee.
2026 dates: To be announced.
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River of Life United Methodist Church
2600 Race Track Road, St. Johns
Choose from pumpkins and gourds at River of Life United Methodist Church's annual pumpkin patch in northwest St. Johns County. The seasonal patch offers families a convenient fall outing and pumpkin-shopping stop.
2026 season: September 28–October 31
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Frequently Asked Questions About Pumpkin Patches in St. Augustine
Are there pumpkin patches in St. Augustine?
Yes. St. Augustine and surrounding St. Johns County communities have several pumpkin patches each fall, ranging from local farms and corn mazes to community pumpkin patches. Popular options include Wesley Wells Farms, Sykes Family Farms and seasonal patches at area churches.
Where can you pick pumpkins in St. Augustine?
Wesley Wells Farms in St. Augustine offers U-pick pumpkins, allowing visitors to select pumpkins growing in the field during its seasonal pumpkin experience. Pumpkin availability can vary, so check with the farm before visiting.
Is there a pumpkin patch with a corn maze near St. Augustine?
Yes. Sykes Family Farms in Elkton, just outside St. Augustine, hosts its annual Crop Maze in the fall. The seasonal attraction includes a pumpkin patch, corn maze, hayrides and other family-friendly farm activities.
When do pumpkin patches open in St. Augustine?
Most pumpkin patches in the St. Augustine area open between late September and mid-October and continue through Halloween or until pumpkins sell out. Dates and operating hours vary by location.
Are there pumpkin patches near Ponte Vedra?
Yes. Pumpkin patches in the Ponte Vedra and Palm Valley area include the annual patch at Lord of Life Lutheran Church and Happy Haunts Pumpkin Patch. Both provide convenient options for visitors staying in Ponte Vedra and northern St. Johns County.
Are St. Augustine pumpkin patches free?
Many community pumpkin patches are free to enter, with pumpkins available for purchase. Farms and larger fall attractions may charge admission or require tickets for activities such as corn mazes, hayrides and festivals. Check each location for current pricing before visiting.
What should I know before visiting a pumpkin patch?
Florida's fall weather can still be warm, so comfortable clothing, sunscreen and water are helpful. Pumpkin availability, hours and activities can also change during the season, particularly as Halloween approaches. Check directly with the pumpkin patch before heading out.
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