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We’ve officially entered into the era of crisp air, stylish sweaters, and gorgeous gourds—welcome to pumpkin season! Put on your best autumn fit, grab a frothy PSL (pumpkin spice latte), and follow us through the pumpkin patches! No matter where you are on the festive chart, these fantastic Fraser Valley spots show the area’s unique beauty this time of year. Come wander through the falling leaves and search for that perfect pumpkin to carve. Even if you’re not much for Halloween, it’s always nice to have a little autumn ambience around the house, and this list will keep you well-stocked with festive trimmings to decorate your home with.
However, if the weather takes a turn and you can’t make it out to a pumpkin patch, the Fraser Valley still has you covered for fun ways to wait out the rain.
Langley
Aldo Acres Family Farm
Spanning three generations, this family-run farm is all about providing a wholesome, all-ages country experience. Their pinnacle autumn vibes have routinely put them on the list of best pumpkin patches to check out across British Columbia! This patch is packed with orange beauties to take home, and you can pick from their seemingly endless harvest for your next jack-o-lantern. With admission, you’ll also get access to the farm market and the animal area, where you’ll meet friendly barnyard inhabitants like pigs, emus, bunnies, donkeys and many more!
Eagle Acres Dairy & Pumpkin Patch
With 25 different varieties of pumpkins, Eagle Acres has plenty of ways to express your spookiness. Mushroom pumpkins, winged gourds, Cinderellas—who knew there were so many? This community favourite farm is ready to give the full autumn experience with hayrides, animal friends, and lots of opportunities for seasonal photo ops.
Krause Berry Farms
Home to a pumpkin patch, farm market, and waffle bar, this is a must-visit if you’re looking for a relaxing autumn afternoon activity. Pick your pumpkin, savour a baked apple, and soak up the wonderful fall atmosphere that this area-famous farm serves up!
Loft Country
This country gem is the perfect reason to forgo buying your pumpkin at the grocery store— you’ll never find this kind of experience at the checkout counter! Take a tractor ride to the patch, and along the way, you can pan for gems, jump on the inflated jumbo jumpy pillow and explore the mini corn maze. These are just a handful of the ways to find fall fun in the Fraser Valley!
Abbotsford
Willow View Farms
Always reliable for particularly plump pumpkins, this year, Willowview has grown their very own local celebrity in the form of “Captain Kirk,” an 885 lbs pumpkin that is only getting bigger! Stop by for a picture with the Captain, or pick your own to take home. They have 50+ different varieties, so you can bet you’ll see some impressive patch-work here. The farm also has friendly goats and sheep for you to meet and pet!
Maan Farms
Surrounded by an atmospheric forest, this pumpkin patch is a uniquely moody visit. The tree-lined patch has been called a pumpkin paradise, quaint in the daytime, with sleepy, hollow vibes at night. If you’re looking for a slightly scarier time, then be sure to stick around after you’ve picked your pumpkin for their haunted corn maze, The Kept: Slaughterhouse. It might be a bit too ghastly for this list, but if you’re up for a bit of a scare, it will definitely be up your (dark) alley!
Taves Farms
Another third-generation family farm, Taves is a Fraser Valley destination throughout the cooler months. U-pick pumpkins and apples, a corn maze, a petting barn, pedal karts, jumping pillows, and much more— your visit plans itself! Explore the orchard for a seasonal photo shoot or stop by the country store for some of their famous all-natural hard apple cider; this is absolutely a stop to mark on your map.
Windberry Farms
As a producer of various organic produce throughout the year, Windberry pivots to all things autumn when September arrives! Stop by to pick your own pumpkin, peruse the acorn squash, or taste the seasonal kombucha. It’s the perfect spot to begin the cozy season while stocking up on daily-made sourdough bread and farm-fresh eggs.
Chilliwack
Greendale Acres Corn Maze & Pumpkin Patch
Greendale Acres’ pumpkin patch presents a variety of fall’s beautiful harvests, perfect for embracing the autumnal vibes. Once you’ve picked your pumpkin, there’s still plenty of fun to be had! Savour the last drops of summer with their corn maze, tractor rides, and bubble barn. Kids will love roaming the grounds and discovering all the unique ways to play. There’s even a sound garden where visitors are encouraged to make a racket with hanging pots, pans, and anything that makes noise!
Petey’s Pumpkins at Fantasy Farms
Whether you’re looking for pumpkins to make pies with, carve for your front step, or have as decorative accents, Fantasy Farms has you covered! Home to a mini maze, bouncy castle, and farm train, this Chilliwack stop offers so much more than just a pumpkin patch. Stop by and start a new fall family tradition! And if you’re looking for something to add a little fright to your night, Fantasy Farms also hosts the Reaper’s Maze of Terror, an experience that includes an encounter with the supernatural, a dance with the unknown, and a haunting memory that lingers long after the autumn chill has passed!
Harrison River Valley
Slow Burn Pumpkin Ginger Cider at Cedar Cider
After all that patch touring, you’re likely ready for something to sit back and relax with. Lucky for you, Cedar Cider has just the ticket! Crisp and semi-dry, with just a hint of bite, the Slow Burn Pumpkin Ginger Cider is crafted with fresh seasonal ingredients that refresh while simultaneously giving that cozy fall feel. Swing by to sample for yourself and take a few bottles home to enjoy while waiting for the trick-or-treaters to arrive!
Tony’s Pumpkins
This 24/7 pumpkin stand on Ashton Road in Agassiz is teeming with a variety of pumpkins picked fresh from their field. Choose from the varieties Gladiator, Sugar Pie, and White Pumpkins; or purchase a large sunflower seed head for only $1 per head. The seeds are great for baking, garnishing salads or smoothies, and bird feeders!
Sparkes Produce Stand
Located just off the Highway 9 turnoff, adjacent to the ‘Welcome to Agassiz’ sign, you can find the Sparkes Produce Stand teeming with local seasonal produce and a pumpkin patch perfect for amping up the fall vibes. Come take advantage of their $10 special that includes a self-guided photoshoot in the patch, a pumpkin of your choice, and one kid’s ice cream cone! Also available on-site for purchase will be ornamental squash, corn stalks, and small hay bales.
