While this year may look different, there is still much to look forward to… we get a taste of cooler days, pumpkins, cute costumes, and a few fun events. We have compiled our list of fun fall pumpkin patches & corn mazes! Don’t miss our favorite spots around the Red Stick to find your perfect pumpkin, create some fall family memories, and take a hayride or two. As with previous years, we have included events and activities taking place in Baton Rouge and beyond.
This post will be updated as new events are listed; check back for more Baton Rouge Family Fun!
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While every effort has been made to ensure this information is accurate, we encourage you to contact the patch directly to verify that all details are correct and have not changed. If you have information on a Pumpkin Patch or corn maze that we missed, please let us know!
Pumpkin Patch and Corn Maze Guide
AgCenter Botanic Gardens Corn Maze
Corn Maze Saturday
A 2-HOUR Corn Maze experience will allow you to traverse the maze, meander through the sunflower fields, ride a hayride and pick satsumas with the ones you love. Other activities include climbing the hay mountain, petting farm with Goula Paradise Farm, make your way through the mini hay maze, take a pic’ and pick-a-pumpkin in the pumpkin patch, and more!
WHEN: October 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 | 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
WHERE: Burden Museum & Gardens 4560 Essen Lane
SESSION TIMES:
Morning: 10 a.m. – noon
Midday: 12:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Afternoon: 3 – 5 p.m.
ADMISSION: $15 per person and free for children two and younger. This year’s tickets are pre-sale only and will not be offered at the gate. All ages must have a ticket to enter. Tickets are limited.
Visit the Botanic Gardens website for ticketing and more info! www.lsu.edu/botanic-gardens/events/cornmaze.php
Jefferson United Methodist Church Pumpkin Patch
Family fun in a safe environment. The Pumpkin Patch is the largest mission project at JUMC – there will also be photos ops for the family. All net proceeds are distributed to local missions, plus help fund the youth mission trip. Last year they were able to donate thousands of dollars – all because of the volunteers willing to work the patch. Plus, with the Kick-Off event, new people can experience JUMC.
WHEN: Starts October 8th
WHERE: 10328 Jefferson Highway, Baton Rouge, LA 70809 Back of Lot.
SESSION TIMES:
Weekdays 11 AM TO 6 pm
Saturday 9 AM TO 6 pm
Sunday 12 PM TO 6 PM
ADMISSION: Free – pay for your pumpkin
Ascension Parish
NewSong Church Pumpkin Patch & Fall Festival
Pumpkins of all shapes and sizes, as well as various types of gourds from the Navajo Tribe in Northern New Mexico, will be available for purchase. Jellies and salsas from the United Methodist Children’s Home will be for sale. There will be a photo booth and other photo opportunities around the patch (no paid photography!). Free hayrides are available on the weekends. Morning field trips for area schools include storytime, hayrides, crafts, and pie-sized pumpkins. All proceeds go to church missions. NewSong will also host a FREE Fall Festival on Saturday, October 30th, from 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm. Live music, hayrides, delicious food, face painting, inflatables, games, crafts, and more.WHEN: Monday, October 4th through Saturday, October 31st.
WHERE: 18465 Old Perkins Rd, Prairieville, LA 70769
SESSION TIMES:
Monday – Friday Hours are 2 pm – 6 pm
Saturdays – 10am – 6pm
Sundays – 12pm – 6pm
ADMISSION: Free – pay for your pumpkin
Livingston Parish
Mrs. Heather’s Pumpkin and Strawberry Patch
See our full review of Mrs. Heather’s Pumpkin Patch and what to expect.
Pick a Pumpkin from the field – Activities include zipline, Jumping Pillow, Tunnel Slide, Face Painting, Duck Racing, Pedal Tractors, See Cotton, Growing, Hay Maze Milk a Cow Roll Down the Hill Catch Mrs. Heather telling how pumpkins grow Merry go round Play Horse Shoes Nature Trail Lots of places to take pictures Weigh & Measure your pumpkin, Bring a Picnic Lunch, Paint a pumpkin (weekends only)
WHEN: September 26 – November 8
WHERE: 31458 La 43 Hwy, Albany, LA 70711. Phone: 225-567-3493
SESSION TIMES:
Daily 9:00am – 5:00pm
ADMISSION: Kids (newborn & up): $8 per child Adults: Free – Cash Only
Faith Crossing UMC Pumpkin Patch
TBA
East Feliciana Parish
Barn Hill Preserve Pumpkin Patch
Barn Hill Preserve’s pumpkin patch will be going on every weekend in October! Guests will participate in fun Fall related activities and get to experience the beauty of the preserve. They will have activities ranging from animal shows, hayrides, and mini animal encounters to picking pumpkins out of the patch.
WHEN: Starting October 2nd
WHERE: Barn Hill Preserve 11342 LA-955, Ethel, LA 70730 – 225-286-3003
SESSION TIMES:
Saturday’s & Sunday’s 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
ADMISSION: $15 per person at the door.
St. Helena Parish
Cajun Country Corn
Cajun Country Corn has been farming food and fiber for over 30 years. They started their corn maze in 2000 and have been doing it ever since. In addition to the regular maze, they open up a portion of the maze on Friday and Saturday nights for haunting. Other spooky attractions include the haunted trail, board maze, and zombie paintball. You can also enjoy the pumpkin blaster, corn cannon, and other farm attractions while you are there. Pine Grove, LA – 7 Acres
Haunted Nights in October
WHEN: TBA
WHERE: The maze is located 1 mile east of 42360 (Napa Auto) in Pine Grove and five miles west of 35999 (Bear Creek Western Store) in Montpelier, LA
SESSION TIMES:
Friday 5 PM – 11 PM (with haunting beginning at dusk dark)
Saturday 9 AM-11 PM (with haunting beginning at dusk dark)
Sunday 11 AM-6 PM
After November 8th, our hours of operation will be
Saturday 9 AM-9 PM
Sunday 11 AM-6 PM
ADMISSION: Click here for full details on packages and pricing
Beauregard Parish
CM Farms
Pumpkins, 40+ attractions, a 12-acre maze, farm animals and so much more are awaiting your visit! Includes a corn maze, jumping pillow, photo ops, animal barrel train, wagon rides, dirt mountain slide, animal barn, tasty eats, and rubber duck races. CM Farms has something special planned for each weekend.
WHEN: Opening October 2, 2021
WHERE: 252 CM Farms Road, Dry Creek, LA 70637 (337) 328-8916 – About 2.5 hours from Baton Rouge
SESSION TIMES:
Saturdays in October 10 am-8 pm
Saturdays in November 10 am-7 pm
Sundays 12-6 pm
ADMISSION: Ages 3+ $18.95
Baton Rouge Family Fun will always bring you the best in Family Friendly events in Baton Rouge and beyond. This post will be updated as new events are listed; check back for more Baton Rouge Family Fun!
