Pumpkins, pumpkins everywhere!
We are all about pumpkins this week...getting in the mood for our 3rd Annual Harvest Party which is this Saturday October 1st, and preparingfor all things FALL!
We hope you'll be able to join us!
And, just in case our big Harvest Party isn't enough pumpkin love, here are some of the Denver area's best pumpkin patches according to our friends over at the Denver Metro Moms blog:
Anderson Farms
6728 County Road 3 1/4, Erie, CO 80516
This farm inEriehas a lot of your standard family fall fun: corn maze, hayrides, pumpkin launching, and farm lights, but also has some interesting attractions for the older kids like, zombie paintball and haunted hayrides.
Berry Patch Farms
13785 Potomac Street, Brighton, CO 80601
Geared to ages 10 and under, this festival includes pinatas, hayrides, straw mazes, a swing band, and a bee hive/honey demo.
Cottonwood FarmsPumpkin Patch & Corn Maze
1535 N 75th Street,Boulder, CO 80303
This farm in Boulder features a corn maze, straw-bale maze, farm animals, farm-equipment on display. Hay rides also available!
Mile High Farms
11 Cavanaugh Road, Bennett,CO 80102
Two corn mazes, a petting zoo, hayride, pumpkin patch, barrel cart rides, bounce castles, face painting, playground, entertainment and concessions.
Miller Farms
13912 CR 19,Platteville, CO 80651
This farm inPlattevilleis a great example to show the kids how a real working farm runs. Take a hayride through 180-acres of fields, where you can pick your own vegetables, as well as enjoy other activities, like a petting zoo and corn maze. Admission includes 5 bags of produce.
Munson Farms
Valmont Road & N 75th Street, Boulder, CO 80301
Wander the huge pumpkin patch forFREEto pick your own, and pay by weight/size. Specializes in 10 varieties of heirloom pumpkins.
Nick's Garden Center
2001 South Chambers Road, Aurora, CO 80014
Straw maze, family tractor ride through the Tunnel of Terror (not too terrifying, in fact), kiddie train ride, three jumping castles (one just for tots 5 and under). Huge pumpkin patch more than 100 tons in all shapes and sizes.
Osborn Farms
1230 S. Boise Avenue,Loveland,CO 80537
The established Loveland farm family-owned since 1861 is small, neat and to the point: Drive to the site, park your car, then grab a wheelbarrow and get to picking.
Rock Creek Farms
2005 South 112th Street,Broomfield, CO 80020
Located inBroomfield, Rock Creek Farms has tons of fall fun for families. Find your Halloween pumpkin and then explore all the other fun attractions, including a corn maze, petting zoo, and bounce castles.
Tagawa Gardens Nursery & Garden Center
7711 S. Parker Road Centennial, CO 80016
A community tradition for over 20 years!Aside from pumpkin picking, activities can include walk on water bubbles, balloon animals, pony rides, pumpkin-decorating and more.
While we are talking about Fall...
Have you prepped your house for cold weather yet?
Take care of a few little tasks that will make your home a little more cozy all winter long!
Have you taken a drive to see the changing leaves?
Don't wait...they will be gone soon!
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