Find 16 pumpkin patches where kids pick their own pumpkin in 2026, on farms, country estates and wildlife parks, most with Halloween trails, games and animals as well. Each listing shows the dates and prices published by the organiser, with a link to book directly with them.
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Killarney Pumpkin Farm is back for its fifth Halloween season, with pumpkin picking, alpacas, potion-making and a Pixie Disco for younger children. The farm has 2026 tickets on sale through its website but hadn't published this year's dates or prices when this was checked in early October. In past years it has opened at weekends through October and every day of Halloween week.
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Stewart Family Farm in Co. Longford opens its pumpkin patch for families to pick a pumpkin straight from the field. It's part of Samhain in the Heartlands. It opens on 10 and 11 October and from 17 to 30 October 2026. The events page doesn't give times or a price, so check with the farm before you travel.
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Samhain on the Land opens up ten acres of Murtagh's Organic Farm near Ballynacargy, with a pumpkin patch, a forest maze, farm animals, crafts, storytelling and pumpkin carving. It runs from 24 to 31 October 2026. Prices weren't published when this was checked; see the farm's website or Discover Ireland's listing.
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The pumpkin patch at Cork Christmas Tree Farm in Ovens opens at weekends through October. Alongside picking a pumpkin there is a skeleton maze, a spooky forest trail, farm animals, bowling and ring toss, and photo spots, with a covered marquee if the weather turns. It opens on Saturdays and Sundays from 3 to 25 October 2026, 10:00 to 15:00, and a visit takes about an hour. Admission is €11.50, or €16.50 with a small or medium pumpkin; under-2s don't pay.
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Halloween at Nore Valley Park near Bennettsbridge combines a pumpkin patch and carving with tractor rides, go-karts, a bouncy castle, a maize maze and animal handling. On four evenings there is also a Fire Trail, with a torchlight treasure hunt, a scare maze for older children and a bonfire. It opens on 10 and 11, 17 and 18, and 24 to 30 October 2026, with last daytime entry at 15:30; the Fire Trail runs from 19:00 to 21:00 on 23 to 26 October. Fairground rides, face painting and pumpkins cost extra, and some ground is muddy.
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The Witches and Wizards Pumpkin Festival at Castlecomer Discovery Park has a pumpkin patch and pumpkin hunt, wizard shows, a funfair, enchanted woodland paths, potion workshops and character meet-and-greets, plus an After Dark session on 23 October. It opens on 17 and 18 October and from 24 to 27 October 2026, 10:00 to 17:00. Children's tickets are €19.50 including the activities and a medium pumpkin, adults €9.50, and under-1s don't pay. Parking is €5 after the first hour.
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Loughwell Farm Park near Moycullen runs a Halloween pumpkin patch, where children handpick a pumpkin to take home, along with Halloween activities and the farm park's indoor play areas. The farm has confirmed a 2026 pumpkin patch but hadn't published dates or prices when this was checked in early October. Tickets must be booked online in advance, as you can't pay at the entrance.
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The Pumpkin Express is Halloween at Oakfield Park near Raphoe, with a haunted ghost train ride around the demesne, a sinister pumpkin patch, and trick-or-treating. It runs from 24 to 26 October 2026, the bank holiday weekend. Prices and times weren't on Discover Ireland's listing, so check with Oakfield Park before you go.
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Halloween at Clonfert Farm near Maynooth brings a pumpkin patch, live fire shows, a funfair and a haunted house to the pet farm. Younger children have the pumpkins and animals, while the haunted house and fire show suit older ones. It runs from 17 to 31 October 2026, 10:00 to 18:30. Tickets are €14 per person and are booked online.
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Tonagh Pumpkin Hollow is a small family pumpkin patch on the edge of Mountnugent village in Co. Cavan, where children choose and pick their own pumpkin. Bring wellies, as the patch is in a field. It opens from 11:00 between 18 and 26 October 2026. Entry is €6 for adults and children, under-2s don't pay, and pumpkins cost €2 to €8 depending on size.
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Funtasia's Pumpkin Patch Festival, now in its fourth year at the Drogheda theme park, has pumpkin carving, Halloween games, costume and colouring competitions, a train ride, face painting and a movie tent. It runs from 17 to 31 October 2026. Tickets are booked through Funtasia's own booking site, where prices are listed.
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Secret Valley Wildlife Park near Clonroche holds a Halloween Fall Festival. Park entry comes with a giant pumpkin patch, a Witches' Village, a Monsters' Woodland Walk and a trick-or-treat trail, alongside animal encounters, keeper talks and tractor rides. It runs from 16 to 30 October 2026, 10:00 to 17:00. Prices weren't on Discover Ireland's listing, so check Secret Valley's website.
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Wells House and Gardens near Gorey hosts Halloween in its arboretum, with a Halloween village, character meet-and-greets, games, and the Wells Express train through the woods. Children choose their own pumpkin, and costumes are encouraged. It runs from 17 to 30 October 2026, 11:00 to 14:00. Prices weren't on Discover Ireland's listing, so check Wells House's website.
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The BOO Halloween Harvest Weekend at Killruddery House and Gardens in Bray has a pumpkin patch in the walled garden, harvest games, and pumpkin carving with Bray Lions. It runs from 24 to 26 October 2026, 09:30 to 17:00. There's no advance booking: pay garden entry on the day (about €10.50 per adult and €4 per child aged 4 to 12), with pumpkins sold separately. Members don't pay entry.
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Little Spooks at the Navan Centre and Fort near Armagh is a Halloween stage show, The Scary Pumpkin Patch, followed by time in the centre's own pumpkin patch. Costumes are encouraged, and there is a quiet performance for children who prefer a calmer show. It runs on 28, 29 and 30 October 2026, with sittings at 11:00, 12:30 and 15:00 that last about 90 minutes; the quiet show is on 28 October at 11:00. Tickets are £10.50 for adults and children alike, and under-2s need a ticket but don't pay.
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Halloween Unleashed is Enniskillen's town Halloween programme. It includes a pumpkin patch on Castle Island, a self-guided trail at Forthill, a Halloween parade, fireworks and a family day in the town. It runs from 23 to 31 October 2026. The parade is on 29 October, the fireworks from 18:00 on 30 October, and the family day from 13:00 to 16:00 on 31 October. The Forthill trail costs nothing, while the pumpkin patch and boat trips are ticketed.
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Kids Patch lists 16 pumpkin patches in Ireland in 2026. Each listing links straight through to the organiser to book — Kids Patch is free for parents to use and takes no booking fee or commission.
There are pumpkin patches in 12 counties of the Republic, as well as 2 in Northern Ireland. They are in Kilkenny (2), Wexford (2), Cavan (1), Cork (1), Donegal (1), Galway (1), Kerry (1), Kildare (1), and 4 more.
14 of the 16 listings have published their dates. The earliest opens on 3 October and the latest runs until 31 October. The dates are the range each one runs within, often on selected days only, so check the organiser’s calendar before you travel.
6 of the 16 listings publish a headline ticket price: from €6 to €19.50 in the Republic and £10.50 in Northern Ireland. Check what each ticket includes before booking.
Yes — 1 of the 16 listings advertise a sensory-friendly, relaxed or quiet session for children who prefer a calmer visit. The details, and how to book those sessions, are on each listing.
Directly with the organiser: 6 of the 16 listings link to an online booking page, and every listing links to the organiser’s own website. Kids Patch does not take bookings or payment.