Pumpkin picking · Edmondsley, Durham
Holmside Park
Open until 31 Oct2026 season
- Dates
- 2 Oct – 31 Oct 2026
- Opening times
- Term time Mon, Tue, Fri 10am–4pm, Sat–Sun 10am–6pm; closed Wed & Thu except 28 & 29 Oct School holidays daily 10am–6pm
- Prices
- All-day park admission (adults included); pumpkins bought separately at kiosk; no discounted admissions during the event
- Booking
- Book in advance
- Things to do
- Pumpkin picking
- Autumn photo spots
- Pumpkin activities
- Facilities
- Food and drink
Checked 22 October 2026 using holmsidepark.co.uk. Farms change plans at short notice, especially in bad weather, so check before you set off.
About Holmside Park
Pumpkin patch at Holmside Park farm/adventure park through October; kids' patch entry is free with pre-booked all-day park admission, PYO pumpkins bought at the kiosk.
Our older description (written for a previous season)
Holmside Park welcomes visitors to its pumpkin patch throughout October. The patch boasts a variety of pumpkins ready for carving. In 2023, they have enhanced the experience with new photo spots and pumpkin-related activities for families to enjoy. Child entry to the Pumpkin Patch costs £5, which includes a £5 voucher for pumpkin purchases. Adult entry is free, but everyone must also book an All-Day Park Admission. The patch operates from October 1st to 31st.
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