There is something special about visiting a pumpkin patch and locating that perfect pumpkin. Add pumpkin patch activities the kids can enjoy and it’ll be hard to wipe the smiles off of their little faces.

Gniser Farms: Gniser Farms is growing pumpkins for the community to come and pick. The farm will be open on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays from 11 a.m. - 6 p.m. beginning October 1. 3010 South Bowen Rd.

Trinity United Methodist Church: This pumpkin patch includes a hay maze, photo opportunities, face painting along with plenty of pumpkins. The Pumpkin Patch is free and open until October 31st. The schedule is 10 a.m.-7:30 p.m. on Saturdays; noon – 7:30 p.m. on Sundays; 2 p.m.-7:30 p.m. on weekdays. Note that some activities are not available during the week. 1200 West Green Oaks Blvd.

First Christian Church: This pumpkin patch has tons of pumpkins, plenty of games, a pumpkin maze, a storybook corner to read to your children, photos opportunities and more. Open daily from October 6-31 from 11 a.m. to dusk. 910 S Collins St.