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Pumpkins: Today's Update

Plus Pumpkin Season 2026 Overview

Today's Update

Hours

  • Open daily through October 31st, weather permitting, 10 am to 5:30 pm.
  • Golden Hour Pumpkin Picking ~ Fridays we will be open an extra hour until 6:30 pm
  • Sunset Sip and Stroll ~ Thursday evenings the Farm is open extra hours for guests to enjoy a glass of wine and special vineyard tour
  • Remember, gates close at 15 minutes before closing time though it is recommended to arrive 1 hour before closing to experience the farm.

Entry Tickets

  • Our Weekend Tickets is a timed entry ticket. Book online to save 20%!
  • Our Weekday Tickets can be used any day of the week at any time. Book online or pay in person, same great price.
    • Weekday Special: New this season! When you purchase $100 or more in pumpkins, squash and fall decor on the weekdays, you can get all of your entry credit back towards your purchases (up to $24 value).
  • Children 2 and under are free. Seniors 62 and older receive free entry on Wednesdays. Active military personnel receive free entry.

Farm Location

Our Pumpkinseed Hill Farm is located at 120 Beardsley Road, Shelton, CT (Please note, our Winery and Tree Farm are at 606 Walnut Tree Hill Road, in Shelton.)

Explore Pumpkinseed Hill

Your ticketed entry includes:

  • Entrance to the Farmyard
  • Mini Corn Maze
  • Farm Walking Trail
  • Fun Photo Ops
  • Farm Animals
  • For each ticket receive money back towards your pumpkin and squash purchases. See your ticket for details.

Pumpkins, Squash, Fall Décor, Snacks, and Hayrides are additional purchases to your entry fee. Purchase your hayride tickets online and save $1.50 per ticket on weekends.

Grab and Go Tent

If you want a great selection of our farm-fresh pumpkins, gourds, squash, haybales and cornstalks, but do not have the time for tickets to the explore the farmyard, our Grab and Go Tent is open daily; no reservations needed for your quick and convenient shopping experience.

Farm Tips

  • Wagons and strollers recommended for carrying pumpkins and kids.
  • Please leave pets at home, since they are not allowed during pumpkin season.
  • Dress for a variety of weather situations.
  • No outside food of beverages; snack area provided for families eating farm snacks: cookies, cider, apples, cheese, crackers.

Hours, Reservations Changes and Cancellations

We close the entry gates at 5:15 pm; the last reservation is at 4:30 to give you time to explore the farmyard. The Grab and Go area is closed to entry at 5:15 pm.

If the weather changes or someone is ill, you can change your reservation to another time or date up to 1 hour in advance. Go to the Order Management link in your confirmation email. For all other reservation questions, please email us at farmer@jonesfamilyfarms.com.

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As we reflect on our agricultural adventures and experiences, I find it exciting to realize that our many environmental practices work in symbiosis with the positive ecological impacts and the economic success of our farm.

I believe this is a critical message for our nation to embrace.

Terry Jones