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Your Guide to Farm Fun in Delaware

From Apples to Zinnias, find your fall family fun inside!

September 19, 2025

Fall is calling! 

πŸ‚ Apples, pumpkins, crunchy leaves, cozy nights … and yes, maybe a pumpkin spice latte or two. 







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πŸŽƒπŸ¦ƒ B & B Farms

Townsend, DE

Activities:

  • Hayrides
  • PYO pumpkins
  • Games & Crafts
  • Mazes
  • Seasonal Decor
  • Local Meats & Eggs

Hours: Saturdays & Sundays, 10 AM - 5 PM

πŸŽƒ Coleman’s Christmas Tree Farm

Middletown, DE

Activities:

  • Free Hayrides
  • PYO pumpkins
  • Large Playground
  • Market & Ice Cream Shop

$$: Cash and check only.

Hours: 9 AM - 5 PM weekends. Opens 9/27.

πŸŽƒ Cook Family Farms

Newark, DE

Activities:

  • Hayrides
  • PYO pumpkins
  • Farm animals
  • Barnyard games
  • Crafts

$$: $15/person (includes 1 pumpkin or mum)

Hours: Sundays, 9/29 - 10/27, 10 AM - 3 PM

πŸŽƒ Coverdale Farm Preserve

Greenville, DE

Activities:

  • Hayrides
  • PYO pumpkins
  • Hikes
  • Lawn games
  • Seasonal treats

Hours: Saturdays in October, 10 AM - 5 PM

πŸŽƒ Highland Orchards 🍎

Activities:

  • Pumpkins
  • Apples
  • Market
  • Farm Animals

Hours: 10/5 - 31, 2 - 6 PM

Hockessin, DE

πŸŽƒ Hockessin United Methodist Church

Activities:

  • Pumpkins (starts at $1)
  • Games
  • Crafts
  • Mazes
  • Seasonal Decor

Hours: 10/5 - 31, 2 - 6 PM

Hockessin, DE

πŸŽƒ Fifer's Farm 🍎

Activities:

  • Hayrides
  • PYO pumpkins and Apples
  • U-Play Areas
  • Farm animals
  • Corn Mazes
  • Market

Hours: Monday - Saturday: 9 AM - 6 PM

Camden-Wyoming, DE

πŸŽƒ Loblolly Acres

Activities:

  • Hayrides
  • PYO pumpkins
  • Live Music
  • Lawn games
  • Food Trucks
$$:$8 per guest (3+), $20 season pass 

Hours: Oct. Saturdays, 10 AM - 5 PM

Viola, DE

πŸŽƒ Ramsey's Farm

  • Hayrides
  • PYO pumpkins
  • Farm animals
  • Games & Crafts
  • Corn Mazes
  • Market

Hours: Fri: 1 - 5 pm, Sat & Sun 10 am - 5 pm. 9/13-11/3.

Wilmington, DE


🍎Thousand Acre Farm πŸŽƒ

Mid-Sept: Honeycrisp, Crimson Crisp

Late Sept.: Golden Delicious

Early Oct.: Shizuka
Mid-Oct.: Goldrush, Pink Lady, Fuji

Hours: Thu-Sat: 10 AM - 4 PM, Sun. by appt, πŸŽƒ: 10/1

Middletown, DE

πŸŽƒ Willey’s Farm

  • Pumpkins
  • Fall Decor
  • Market & Ice Cream
Hours: 

Mon.-Sat. 9 AM - 7 PM
Sun. 10 AM - 6 PM

Townsend, DE

Sussex County

Parsons Farm

  • PYO Apples
  • Farm Animals
  • Farm Fresh Cafe
Dagsboro, DE


T.S. Smith & Sons

  • PYO Apples
  • Farm Animals
  • Farm Fresh Cafe
Bridgeville, DE

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Don't forget to bring essentials like a sturdy basket, wagon, comfortable shoes, and a camera to capture those picture-perfect moments picking apples and pumpkins around Delaware.


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