Pumpkin Nights

Pumpkin Nights
Experience our pumpkin patch in a completely different way at Pumpkin Nights at Green Barn Farm. Join us under the moonlit sky for an atmospheric evening of pumpkin picking after dark, live music, roaming characters and autumn fun on the farm. Bring your torches and explore our pumpkin fields as the sun goes down, find your perfect pumpkin and soak up the atmosphere beneath the twinkling lights. Whether you’re visiting with family, friends or looking for something different to do this Halloween, Pumpkin Nights brings a little extra magic to pumpkin picking in Essex.

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Explore Our Pumpkin Patch After Dark

Grab your torch and head out into the fields for a night of pumpkin picking under the moonlight.

If you're looking for night-time pumpkin picking in Essex, this is pumpkin season with a twist. Explore acres of pumpkins in all different shapes, colours and sizes before choosing your favourite to take home. As darkness falls, the farm takes on a completely different atmosphere, with roaming actors, live music and plenty of brilliant photo opportunities.

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Live Music, Roaming Actors & Autumn Nights

Pumpkin Nights is about much more than simply finding a pumpkin. From 6pm until 8pm, enjoy live music while exploring the farm, with live roaming actors appearing throughout the evening to add to the Halloween atmosphere.

Climb our Bale Mountain, stop for photos around the pumpkin patch. and gather around to toast a giant marshmallow before heading back out into the fields. Spooky enough for Halloween, but still designed to be a fun evening out for families.

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Take Aim With Our Pumpkin Cannon 

Ready to give your pumpkin some serious airtime? Have a go on our pumpkin cannon and see how far you can launch a pumpkin across the field!

It’s one of the most exciting activities at Green Barn Farm and a brilliant addition to your pumpkin picking day in Essex. Take aim, fire away and see who can send their pumpkin the furthest. Whether you're visiting with the kids, friends or the whole family, our pumpkin cannon adds an extra bit of fun to your autumn day out.

PUMPKIN CANNON (£2.50 for 1 shot or 3 shots for £7)

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Take The Haunted Maize Ride

Climb aboard our tractor and trailer for a very different journey through the farm.

Our night-time haunted maize ride takes you out into the darkness for an atmospheric Halloween adventure through the maize.

Expect a few surprises along the way!

Night-time tractor and trailer haunted maize ride – £6 per person

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More To Do At Pumpkin Nights

There are plenty of extras available during your visit, including:

Pumpkins – starting from £1

Face Painting

Giant Marshmallow Toasting – £1.50

DOG FRIENDLY ALL THE TIME 

Explore the patch at night, with hundreds of twinkly lights, live music, fire pits and spooky (not scary) vibes! Experience our Essex pumpkin patch after dark.

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How to Book
Get ready for After Dark autumn adventure at The Green Barn Farm’s Pumpkin Patch! Simply click the button below, pick your date, and you’re all set. Stroll through our patch to find the perfect pumpkin, snap some cosy seasonal photos, and enjoy the crisp autumn vibes.
"Visited here today for the pumpkin picking event and hands down the best we have been too over the years! Fantastic value, great activities, so much to do and see and very well organised! Farm shop is amazing too!"
Laura Smith
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