Head to a Pumpkin Patch in the Albany Area
Go pumpkin picking in the Albany area this fall! A trip to a local pumpkin patch can become a fun family tradition. When you get home, keep the adventure alive by involving everyone in carving out jack-o'-lanterns for the front steps, arranging a centerpiece for the table, or baking a fresh pumpkin pie.
Explore Albany Area Pumpkin Patches

Ellms Family Farm
Ballston Spa, NY
For old-fashioned fall activities kids of all ages will love, visit Ellms Family Farm over in Ballston Spa, NY. Create new memories and family traditions as you enjoy pumpkin picking, exploring a corn maze, more!
Bellinger's Orchard
Fultonville, NY
Choose from more than a dozen varieties of apples and plenty of other fruits & vegetables at Bellinger's Orchard. While you're there, enjoy a hayride, and a corn maze!
Samascott Orchards & Garden Market
Kinderhook, NY
Drive right into Samascott Orchards in Kinderhook, NY to find pumpkins, apples, grapes, peppers, greens, berries, squash, tomatoes & more (seasonally). Come grab a harvest map - find what's open for picking, prices, rules & where to find what!
Swartz Dairy and Produce
Castleton-on-Hudson, NY
Known for their strawberries and pumpkins, Swartz Dairy & Produce has been in operation for five generations. Visit in the fall for their corn maze, hayrides, pumpkin picking, and more!
Sand Flats Orchard LLC
Fonda, NY
Sand Flats Orchard in Fonda, NY, offers u-pick and picked apples, cider, pumpkins, squash, cider doughnuts, pies, fudge, and more. Take a tractor ride, go through a corn maze, meet farm animals, and have fun with the whole family.
Billy Bob's Orchard
Putnam Station, NY
Pick your own fresh apples at Billy Bob's Orchard in Putnam Station, NY, or pick up a bag of apples that have been pre-picked for you. The orchard also offers pumpkin picking later in the fall season.
Kristy's Barn
Schodack, NY
Pick your own apples, berries, and pumpkins at Kristy's Barn in Schodack, or choose from a variety of freshly grown and baked goods. Kristy's Barn only sprays cops when it is absolutely necessary. Plan a fall visit for even more fun like hayrides!
Altamont Orchards
Altamont, NY
A family operated u-pick farm for over 40 years in the Capital Region, Altamont Orchards is a great place to go for fresh fruit. They also have a farm market with cider doughnuts, pies, breads, pastries, plants, and in-season produce.
Liberty Ridge Farm
Schaghticoke, NY
Liberty Ridge Farm is the perfect destination for the fall season! There is something for everyone, including a corn maze, pumpkin patch, cider donuts, outdoor activities, and more. They also offer blueberry picking in the summer and other events.
Engelke Farm
Troy, NY
Engelke Farm in Troy is a family owned and operated vegetable and fruit farm featuring a nursery, pumpkin patch, hayrides, pick your own produce, a corn maze, and more!
Schuyler Farms
Schuylerville, NY
Schuyler Farms in Schuylerville, NY, offers a variety of fun activities and attractions during fall, such as hayrides, a corn maze, a haunted corn maze, a petting zoo, pumpkin picking, and more.
Indian Ladder Farms
Altamont, NY
Enjoy a day at Indian Ladder Farms! They offer seasonal PYO berries, apples, and pumpkins, and host special events, field trips, and programs. The farm is also available as a birthday party or wedding venue.