Guide to New Orleans pumpkin patches

Quick trip

• First Presbyterian: This Uptown church has pumpkins and photo opportunities.
• St. Andrew's Episcopal Church: This picturesque patch on South Carrollton Avenue is open after school and on weekends.
• St. Augustine's Episcopal Church: This Metairie pumpkin patch is open weekdays and weekends with pumpkins, crafts and home-baked goods.
• St. Mark's Episcopal Church: This patch in Harvey is open weekdays and weekends.
• St. Martin's Episcopal Church: This Old Metairie pumpkin patch is open after school and on weekends. Free family photos are available this weekend with a food or cash donation.
• St. Paul's Episcopal School: This pumpkin patch in Lakeview is open after school and on weekends for pictures and pumpkin buying.
• Sugar Roots Farm: This farm in Lower Coast Algiers hosts a pumpkin festival for the next two Sundays with hayrides, pony rides, live music and more. Buy tickets in advance.

Day trip

• Mrs. Heather's Farm: This farm outside Hammond is popular for field trips and gets very busy on weekends. It has a corn maze, pumpkins, playground, corn bin and more. Cash only. Bring a picnic.

• LSU AgCenter corn maze: The Botanic Gardens in Burden has a corn maze, hayride, corn bin, petting farm and more. Buy tickets in advance.
• Williams Family Farms: This farm in south Mississippi grows its own pumpkins and has a corn maze, hayride, u-pick sunflower field and playground.

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More pumpkin patches in southeast Louisiana via New Orleans Mom