Farmer Copleys Pumpkin Festival 2024

About

The much-loved Farmer Copleys Pumpkin Festival is back for 2024 at Ravensknowle Farm, Pontefract, and promises to be bigger and better than ever! With over 250,000 pumpkins in 40 different varieties, entertainment, food, drinks, and new attractions, this is the UK’s original pumpkin experience you don’t want to miss.

Date and Time

Various time slots are available on the following dates. Confirm your entry time upon booking tickets. Your ticket is an entry time not a visiting time, and you can stay as long as you like until close.

5th October 2024 – 6th October 2024
12th October 2024 – 13th October 2024
19th October 2024 – 20th October 2024
25th October 2024 – 31st October 2024

Exhibition Highlights

Here’s what visitors can expect at Farmer Copleys Pumpkin Festival 2024:

Pick from over 250,000 pumpkins across 40 different varieties, perfect for those autumnal photo opportunities.
Join the new Pumpkin Nights, where you can enjoy evening pumpkin picking with live music and plenty of entertainment.
Meet special guests including the famous Not So Wicked Witch, Mr Zen the Pumpkin King, and Velcrow the Scarecrow for family-friendly fun.
Enjoy a variety of activities such as the Tractor Ride, Live Shows, Archery, and Vintage Rides.
Take part in the Daily Fancy Dress Competition and the Dog Parade.
Indulge in delicious street food and drinks from festival bars, and visit the farm shop and Moo café.

Why Visit?

The Farmer Copleys Pumpkin Festival is the ultimate autumn experience for families and pumpkin enthusiasts. With 40 varieties of pumpkins, thrilling activities, and plenty of entertainment, this festival offers something for everyone. Whether you’re there for pumpkin picking, enjoying live shows, or simply soaking up the autumn atmosphere with delicious food and drink, it’s a perfect day out. And with Pumpkin Nights added to this year’s event, you can enjoy the magic of autumn well into the evening.

Location

The event takes place at Ravensknowle Farm, Pontefract Road, WF7 5AF, Pontefract, United Kingdom.

Entry

Ages 3 and under enter for free. Everyone else will need a ticket. Please note that pumpkin purchases and some rides and activities have an additional charge.

Plan Your Visit

Visitors are invited to Farmer Copleys Pumpkin Festival 2024, with a range of family-friendly activities and 250,000 pumpkins ready to be picked. Enjoy evening picking during Pumpkin Nights, and meet exciting characters like the Not So Wicked Witch and Velcrow the Scarecrow. With plenty of food and drink options available, it’s the perfect way to enjoy the autumn season. Don’t forget to check the official website for the latest information on tickets and dates.

For more information, visit the Farmer Copleys website.