2026 season
- Dates
- 24 Oct – 31 Oct 2026
- Opening times
- Daily 24–31 Oct while stocks last 10am–4pm, weather permitting
- Prices
- Pumpkins from £1 by size; no entry fee mentioned
- Dogs
- Dogs on leads
- Things to do
- Pick your own pumpkins and squash
- Facilities
- Free parking
- What to bring
- Wellies or suitable footwear (field gets muddy)
Checked 22 October 2026 using southfarmrodmell.co.uk and sussexexpress.co.uk. Farms change plans at short notice, especially in bad weather, so check before you set off.
About Beau and Bell at South Farm
Situated within the South Downs National Park, South Farm operates as a family-run working farm in Cricketing Bottom valley. The farm showcases a mixed array of activities, including arable crop cultivation, sheep farming, and a pedigree herd of British Friesian cows with roots tracing back to the 1930s. The annual 'Pick Your Own Pumpkins' season runs from October 14th to Halloween, offering a range of pumpkin varieties and sizes priced from £1 to £10, primarily around £3. Open daily from 10 am to 4 pm, weather permitting.
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