Bates Nut Farm Pumpkin Patch

Date: Thursday, September 17, 2026 to Saturday, October 31, 2026 September Hours: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. October Hours: Weekdays: 9 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. Weekends: 8:30 a.m. - 6 p.m. (Closing early on Halloween) Celebrate the magic of pumpkin season at our century-old farm in beautiful Valley Center, Calif. — home to one of San Diego’s most picturesque pumpkin patches!

Families have been visiting Bates Nut Farm since 1963, with generations coming together each Fall to celebrate the season and create cherished memories on the farm. Start your own Fall family tradition at Bates Nut Farm — explore the patch, enjoy a day in the country and create unforgettable memories.

We're open daily - Monday to Sunday. September Pumpkin Patch Hours are 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. In October we have special hours: Weekdays in October: 9 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. Weekends in October: 8:30 a.m. - 6 p.m. Last 3 Fridays in October:10/9, 10/16 and 10/23,we're open until 9am - 6:30pm Visit: batesnutfarm.biz/pages/pumpkin-patch Bates Nut Farm on Instagram and Facebook