Pumpkin Picking near Knutsford
* Updated for 2026*
Autumn has arrived, which means it's pumpkin picking season!
This pre-Halloween activity has become increasingly popular in and around Knutsford, with many venues now providing added family fun as you search for your perfect pumpkin.
If you're looking for ideas and locations to enjoy the pumpkin picking experience near Knutsford, plus other Halloween events, here are some of the best options for 2026:
The Lambing Shed Pumpkin Fest
Where: The Lambing Shed Farm Shop & Kitchen, Moseley Hall Farm, Chelford Road, Knutsford, Cheshire, WA16 8RB
When: Every Sat & Sun from 26th September, throughout October, plus half-term week (26th-30th October).
Mini Pumpkin Explorers: Fri 9th October 9.30am-11am. Ideal for smaller children & babies.
Tickets: www.thelambingshed.com(opens in new tab)
Cost: £3.95 per person, plus booking fee. Under 1's go free. Pumpkins individually priced according to size.
Extra Information:
- Choose from a variety of different pumpkins
- Food & drink stalls
- Photo opportunities
- Dog friendly
Website: www.thelambingshed(opens in new tab)
Seven Sisters Farm Secret Pumpkin Patch
Where: Seven Sisters Farm, Holmes Chapel Road, Knutsford, Cheshire, WA16 9ER
When: Every Sat & Sun throughout October, Cheshire East Half Term Week (Weds 28th-Fri 30th), plus Fri 16th & 23rd.
Tickets: No need to book
Cost: Free entry to the Pumpkin Field. Pick Your Own Pumpkins individually priced
Extra Information:
- Different pumpkin varieties to choose from
- Pumpkin carving kits available to buy. Or bring your own to use at the farm
- Halloween themed ice-cream & other treats
- Maize Maze also open
Website: www.sevensistersfarm.co.uk/pumpkins(opens in new tab)
Pumpkin Patch at Tatton Park Farm
Where: Tatton Park Farm, Tatton Park, Knutsford, Cheshire, WA16 6SG
When: Sat 10th & Sun 11th October, Sat 17th & Sun 18th October, Sat 24th & Sun 25th October, Tues 27th-Sat 31st October
Tickets: www.tattonpark.org.uk/events_at_tatton_park/halloween-at-tatton-park(opens in new tab)(opens in new tab)
Cost: Standard Farm & Parkland Vehicle entry prices apply. Pumpkin prices start from £2
Extra Information:
- Explore the farm and meet the animals before your pumpkin picking experience
Website: www.tattonpark.org.uk/home(opens in new tab)(opens in new tab)
Primrose Hill Nursery Pumpkin Patch
Where: Primrose Hill Nursery, Warrington Road, High Legh, Knutsford, Cheshire, WA16 0SQ
When: Every day throughout October (10am-4pm)
Tickets: No need to book
Cost: Free entry to the Pumpkin Patch. Pumpkins individually priced
Extra Information:
- Large variety of pumpkins in all shapes & sizes
- Pumpkin Trail throughout the pumpkin patch
- Activities in the tipis
- Sweet treats and hot drinks in the cafe
High Legh Pumpkin Patch
Where: High Legh Pumpkin Patch, Wither's Lane, High Legh, Cheshire, WA16 0SG
When: Every Sat & Sun (10am-5pm) from 3rd October. Plus Fri 9th, 16th, 23rd, 30th October (5pm-9pm). October Half Term: Mon 26th - Fri 30th (10am-5pm)
Tickets: No need to book
Cost: Free Entry to the Pumpkin Patch. Pumpkins individually priced (prices start from just £2)
Extra Information:
- Choose from 25 different varieties
- SEN Pumpkin Pick: Sat 10th & Sun 11th October 9am - 10am
- Candle Lit Pick: Every Fri from 9th October 5pm - 9pm
- Golden Pumpkin Hunt: Mon 26th - Fri 30th October
Other Halloween Events
As well as all the pumpkin picking fun, there are a number of other Halloween events taking place near Knutsford. These include:
Knutsford Pumpkin Path
Where: Knutsford Town Centre
When: Friday 30th October 4pm-7pm
Tickets: No need to book
Cost: Free
Extra Information:
- Fancy dress encouraged
- Pick up a Pumpkin Path form from a participating Knutsford business
- Post your completed form in one of the dedicated postboxes for a chance to win a prize
Seven Sisters Farm Halloween Maize Maze
Where: Seven Sisters Farm, Holmes Chapel Road, Knutsford, Cheshire, WA16 9ER
When: Day Maze: Sat 24th October - Sun 1st November (closed Mon 26th & Tues 27th October) Night Maze: Sat 24th October, Fri 30th October & Sat 31st October.
Tickets: For Night Maze: www.tickettailor.com/events/sevensistersevents(opens in new tab)
No need to book for Day Maze (visitor numbers will be monitored at all times and staff reserve the right to refuse entry if the maze is at full capacity)
Cost: Day Maze: Adults (13yrs+) £8.00 | Child 3-12yrs £7.00 (must be accompanied by an adult) Night Maze: Adults (14yrs+) £11.00 | Child 8-13yrs £10.00 (must be accompanied by an adult)
Extra Information:
- Day Maze opens 11am - 5pm (4pm Sunday)
- Night Maze opens 6pm-10pm
- Last entry 30 mins before closing every day
- Night Maze: Zombie Scarecrows 6pm-8pm, Chainsaw Clown & Convict Crew 8pm-10pm
- Dog are welcome during the day and must be kept on a lead at all times. The night maze is not suitable for dogs due to loud noise, smoke and flashing lights
- Bring a torch for the night maze
- Halloween themed drinks & snacks available to purchase
Website: www.sevensistersfarm.co.uk/halloween(opens in new tab)
Skellies & Wellies Trail at Tatton Park
Where: Tatton Park, Knutsford, Cheshire, WA16 6SG
When: Sat 24th October - Sun 1st November (closed Mon 26th)
Tickets: www.tattonpark.org.uk/events_at_tatton_park/event-listings/2026/october/skellies-and-wellies-in-the-gardens(opens in new tab)(opens in new tab)
Cost: Free Trail. Standard Garden & Parkland charges apply
Extra Information:
- Pick up a free activity sheet upon garden entry
- Keep an eye out for the skeleton displays as you wander through the Tatton Park Gardens
