Frequently Asked Questions
2026 EVENT CALENDAR
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Pumpkin Patch Opening Times:
Fri 16th October to Sat October 31st 2026
Open daily from 9.30am with last entry at 3pm. We close when the sunlight starts to fade and the witching hours commence.Pumpkin Smash Event:
Sun 1st November 2026
Opens 10am with last entry at 3pm. Your one and only chance to SMASH, SPIKE, SLING, DROP, CRUSH AND CHUCK all our leftover pumpkins at our grand end of season finale! -
Flexible Tickets
Create an account BEFORE buying your tickets to make changes up to 1 hour before your arrival!Tickets are non-refundable, but with an account, you stay in control if your plans change.
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Yes you can!
Tickets can be changed up to 1 hour before your arrival slot providing you created an account before checkout.
Tickets for the Pumpkin Patch can be changed to Pumpkin Smash anytime up to 1 hour before your arrival time.
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Pumpkin Patch Opening Times:
Fri 16th October to Sat October 31st 2026
Gates open 9.30am and close 5.30pm. Last entry is 3pmPumpkin Smash Event:
Sun 1st November 2026
Gates open 10am and close 5.30pm. Last entry is 3pm -
For the best experience, we recommend picking your pumpkins early in the day. Wheelbarrows are on hand to help you transport your pumpkins to your car or if you wish bring your own trolley or bags.
Our dedicated team of Wheelbarrow Warriors will be available throughout the day to assist you.
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All the usual Pumpkin Patch activities and attractions you know and love are still on during our Pumpkin Smash Event. The only difference is that instead of picking your pumpkins, you'll be SMASHING them!
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There is plenty of free parking. Look out for parking staff if you need direction. Be mindful this is a family event so please drive VERY slowly.
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As this is a working farm, we recommend checking the weather forecast before you come. We suggest good walking shoes if it’s dry and wellies if it is wet. Whilst there are some undercover areas, this is an outdoor event so dressing for the weather is essential. We wish we could cast a magic weather spell but sadly our powers of enchantment don’t extend to the weather.
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Only registered guide and assisted dogs can be allowed on site.
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Your ticket will have a timed entry slot and once you are here, you can stay all day and immerse yourself in everything pumpkin! Some visitors stay for a few hours, others stay longer. There is no time limit. We close at 5.30pm once it starts getting dark and the witching hour approaches.
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We have a wide and varied selection of caterers offering both hot and cold meals and snacks for when you’re feeling a bit peckish as well as plenty of coffee, tea, hot chocolate, and delicious cakes. This includes options for a wide range of diets including vegan and gluten free. If the weather is good, there will be ice creams on offer.
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Yes, you can bring your own picnic and there are seating areas around the site.
We also would love you to support our local caterers who offer delicious hot and cold meals and drinks, snacks both sweet and savoury. We cater for most dietary requirements.
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When the main event is over, we invite you to join our SMASH event. For one day only, you’ll have the chance to SMASH, SPIKE, SLING, CRUSH and CHUCK leftover pumpkins in the most epic way possible!
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Item deThere are plenty of loos, disabled loos and baby changing facilities available all around the event.scription
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Our first aid team is sited by the ticket entrance of the event.
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There are wheelbarrows but at busy times these may not be readily available so you may wish to bring your own trolley or bags to carry your pumpkins back to the car. Wheelbarrow Warriors are also available to help you!
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Please remember that we are a working farm. Cattle will graze on our leftover pumpkins until Christmas so it is VERY important that we keep the site free of any plastic and rubbish that might harm them if left unseen. Please place your litter in the bins provided and help keep our farm a safe and healthy environment for our livestock and local wildlife.
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You can use either cash and card for payments.
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Our event is very open, safe and care-free. Children tend to go off and run wild! Please ensure you have discussed a meeting point within your family prior to your visit if for some reason you become separated from your child. This allows less panic for all involved.
A good place to suggest to meet if your child becomes lost is the ticket entrance or the first aid tent where there are lots of staff around to look after your child.
If you still cannot locate your child please come up to the ticket entrance and notify a member of staff immediately.
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Wheelchair users are very welcome however we are a working farm so it can get a little muddy. Wheelchair users do come and they generally manage but please be aware that it may be more difficult in inclement weather.
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The Pumpkin Patch is a NO SMOKING event.
Ticket FAQs
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This is a pre-booked event. This helps us manage numbers and health & safety of visitors to the Patch. Tickets MUST be booked online in advance.
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Changes can be made to your booking ONLY if you created an account during the checkout process. Changes can be made anytime up to 1 hour before your entry time. Unfortunately if you do not have an account you will not be able to amend your tickets. Tickets are non-refundable.
Step 1 Log in to your account here
Step 2 Select your booking in the ORDER HISTORY
Step 3 Select CHANGE YOUR DATE OR SESSION
Step 4 Choose your new date or session and select SUBMIT
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Setting up your account is easy!
Simply create a password during the checkout process when you book your tickets.
Account holders are able to amend their bookings anytime up to 1 hour before their entry time by logging into their account here.
Please Note: Accounts CANNOT be created after the checkout process is complete. Tickets are non-refundable.
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Children aged 0-23 months can enter the event for free, but please book a free ticket for your Under 2 as this helps us manage numbers on the day.
Please purchase a ticket for children aged 24 months and over.
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Off Peak Tickets: £9
Off Peak Dates: 16th Oct, 19th Oct, 20th - 23rd OctPeak Time Tickets: £10
Under 2yrs and carers are free.
Tickets are non-refundable. However you can amend your booking anytime up to 1 hour before your entry time by logging in to your account. Simply set up a password during the checkout process.
Please Note: Accounts CANNOT be created after the checkout process is complete
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Yes, Rogate Pumpkin Patch is a ticketed attraction and you should buy your ticket online in advance.
Tickets are non-refundable. However you can amend your booking anytime up to 1 hour before your entry time by logging in to your account. Simply set up a password during the checkout process.
Please Note: Accounts CANNOT be created after the checkout process is complete
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Tickets are non-refundable. However you can amend your booking anytime up to 1 hour before your entry time by logging in to your account here. Simply set up a password during the checkout process.
Please Note: Accounts CANNOT be created after the checkout process is complete.
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We are really sorry but we are unable to offer refunds if you are no longer able to visit.
We are open in all weathers unless in extreme adverse windy weather and we feel it would be a danger to the public to remain open (namely high winds rather than excessive rain). In this instance, we would send out an email, notify on social media and our website of our decision to close and we will provide full refunds. If we did decide to close, this decision would be made 24hours before your booking.
However you can amend your booking anytime up to 1 hour before your entry time if you created an account during your original booking process.. Simply log in to your account.
Please Note: Accounts CANNOT be created after the checkout process is complete
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As we are pre booked online ticketed events. Due to capactiy numbers we are unable to accept customers who haven’t pre booked.
Most days result in being fully booked. We strongly advise you to book in advance so you don’t miss out!
Tickets are non-refundable. However you can amend your booking anytime up to 1 hour before your entry time by logging in to your account. Simply set up a password during the checkout process.
Please Note: Accounts CANNOT be created after the checkout process is complete.
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The event is held in October, and weather can be unpredictable. We reserve the right to cancel due to extreme weather conditions that affect the health & safety of the site and its visitors. Please keep an eye on our socials for updates on any cancellations. If we cancel, you will receive a refund or option to exchange your ticket.
We do not offer refunds or exchanges for wet weather.
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