Pumpkin picking · Pontefract, Yorkshire
Farmer Copleys
Open until 1 Nov2026 season
- Dates
- 26 Sept – 1 Nov 2026
- Opening times
- Hours vary by day (e.g. 10am-9pm 26 Sep, 9:30am-6pm 26-30 Oct, 9:30am-9pm 31 Oct) Last entry 2 hours before close 1 Nov fireworks night
- Prices
- Varies by day and age (peak/off-peak); under-3s free; pumpkins priced by size
- Booking
- Book in advance
- Dogs
- Dogs on leads
- Things to do
- Pumpkin picking
- Tractor rides
- Archery
- Vintage fairground rides
- Live shows
- Witches' storytime
- Fancy dress competitions
- Twilight picking (select dates)
- Fireworks (1 Nov)
- Facilities
- Free parking (included)
- Toilets
- Baby changing
- Accessible facilities
- Moo Café
- Farm shop
- Food stalls
- Track matting on main areas
- What to bring
- Wellies, boots and waterproofs; fancy dress encouraged
Checked 22 October 2026 using farmercopleys.co.uk. Farms change plans at short notice, especially in bad weather, so check before you set off.
About Farmer Copleys
Large Pumpkin Festival (20th year) with 300,000+ pumpkins, tractor rides, fairground rides, shows and twilight picking. Advance booking is required.
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