It's Pumpkin Pickin' Season

The perfect fall afternoon starts at a pumpkin patch. Pick out the perfect pumpkin, snap a few photos, and savor the flavors of the season with fresh apple cider, homemade baked goods, and other homegrown treats from local farms and markets throughout Chester County’s Brandywine Valley. Explore our pumpkin guide for some of the County's best spots for pumpkin pickin' — and a complete list of farms to shop. 

Highland Pumpkins

Highland Orchards

West Chester | Hop on a hayride at Highland Orchards to pick your own pumpkin, or shop the bountiful farm market. Say hello to the goats and chickens, and don't leave without a famous Apple Cider Donut!

Barnard's Orchard & Farm

Barnard's Orchard & Farm

Kennett Square | Pick your pumpkin from a century farm: Barnard Orchard & Farm has been continuously farmed by the Barnard family for over 300 years.

Yeager's Farm & Market

Yeager's Farm

Phoenixville | Yeager's Farm offers hayrides, a corn maze, and pumpkins galore! Plus market shopping for delicious fall eats. Plan a return trip for your Christmas tree!

Louise at Milky Way

Milky Way Farm

Chester Springs | Head to Milky Way Farm for pumpkin picking, a corn maze, friendly farm animals and of course, sweet treats made with milk from their cows at the onsite Creamery.

Sugartown Strawberries

Sugartown Strawberries

Malvern | Don't let the name fool you: Sugartown offers farm grown fruits, vegetables, sunflowers, and most importantly: pumpkins! Hayrides and Pick-Your-Own Pumpkins start September 27!

farmers market

Local Farmers Markets

Our local farms bring their bounties to downtown farmers markets throughout the county, from West Chester to Kennett Square, Phoenixville, and Berwyn. Browse our complete list of farmers markets.

Farm Guide Web

2026 Farm Guide

View the Chester County Farm Guide for a complete list of farms, markets, and more ways to immerse yourself in the agricultural traditions of the Brandywine Valley.