Where to pick Pumpkins in Milton Keynes - 2026
/Spooky season is upon us!
And is it even October without a trip to a Pumpkin Patch?!
If you’re looking for a Pumpkin Patch in or around Milton Keynes, get your wellies on, wrap up warm and go and find the biggest pumpkin you can at one of the following Pumpkin PYO farms.
I’ve listed the PYO farms roughly from nearest to furthest from Milton Keynes.
The Patch MK
Mount Mill Farm, Milton Keynes, MK19 6DG
“Pick your perfect pumpkin from over 600,000 pumpkins and squash, explore handcrafted photo locations, enjoy live entertainment, toast marshmallows around the fire pits and create unforgettable autumn memories with family and friends.”
Lillingstone Pick Your Own
Stockholt Farm, Lillingstone Dayrell, Buckingham, MK18 5AF
“Collect a wheelbarrow and head into the Pumpkin Patch, where more than 50 varieties of pumpkins and gourds will be waiting. Then make a day of it with the Spooky Trail, tractor trailer rides, Play Patch, zip wire and plenty more around the farm.”
Mead Open Farm
Stanbridge Rd, Leighton Buzzard LU7 9JH
“Take a seat and be amazed at the Freaky Circus, with an exciting NEW DAREDEVIL ACT for 2026. Journey through two haunted Halloween mazes+ then head to the Pumpkin Patch and pick a free pumpkin*. Plus enjoy all the usual fun at the farm. NEW FOR 2026 - There's been a monstrous mishap at Mead Open Farm and the monsters secret doors are no longer invisible! So what shall we do? Play Trick or Treat of course! Are you going to get a giggle or a gasp?”
Grove Farm PYO
Grove Farm PYO, Great Gap, Ivinghoe, Leighton Buzzard LU7 9DZ
Grove Farm is set over 80 acres and offers over 30 different fruits and vegetables, including both pumpkins and squash, to PYO from June to October.
Keep an eye on their Facebook & Instagram for updates on when they open and what they currently have on offer.
The Secret Farm
Blunham Rd, Moggerhanger, Bedford MK44 3RA
If you don’t mind travelling a bit further, The Secret Farm is FULL of activities during pumpkin season.
There’s a straw maze, pumpkin cannon, pumpkin carving, mini tractors and loads more included in the price. For a little extra you can include family tractor rides, scare maze, face painting, bouncy castles and more!

As a family photographer based in Milton Keynes, I know that the Easter school holidays are a wonderful time for families to spend quality time together.
With spring in full bloom, there are plenty of fun activities to enjoy outdoors including Easter Egg hunts, farm visits and more.