As the leaves begin to change and the autumn air rolls into the Boise area, there’s no better time to embrace the harvest season.

This time of year pumpkin patches, corn mazes, hayrides, and family-friendly fall festivals pop up across the Treasure Valley, offering plenty of activities for all ages. Whether you’re looking for an exciting adventure through a maze, a peaceful day picking pumpkins, or a fun-filled afternoon with carnival games and farm animals, this list has it all. From the bustling attractions of Lowe Family Farmstead in Kuna to the serene pumpkin fields at Lovely Hollow Farm in Caldwell, there’s something for everyone.

This guide highlights the top autumn seasonal activities and pumpkin patches in the area, making it easier for you to plan your ultimate fall outing. Get ready to grab your cozy sweaters and boots—fall fun awaits!

Lowe Family Farmstead, located in Kuna, Idaho, is one of the Treasure Valley’s most visited fall destinations, drawing thousands of visitors each year with its seasonal activities. Known for its sprawling pumpkin patch, this farm offers over 55 varieties of pumpkins and gourds, ranging from classic Jack-o’-lantern pumpkins to more unique, decorative varieties like warted gourds. The farm is also home to Idaho’s largest corn maze!

Families can enjoy hayrides, the ropes course, pig races, potato sack slides, pony rides, and farm-themed games like the potato sack ride. For those seeking a bit more excitement, the farm offers activities like apple blasters and Rusty the VBB (Very Big Beast), a giant inflatable creation.

Attractions:

• Corn Maze (Idaho’s largest)
• U-pick Pumpkin Patch & Flower Field
• Hayrides
• Apple Blasters
• Potato Sack Rides
• Pig Races
• Rusty the VBB (Very Big Beast)

Info:

• Dates: September 13 – October 30
• Address: 2500 S Eagle Rd, Kuna, ID 83634
• Hours: Mon-Thurs 4pm-9pm, Fri-Sat 10am-9pm, Closed Sundays
• Website: Lowe Family Farmstead

Pumpkin Palooza brings a full carnival-style experience to the heart of Meridian. With inflatables, games, mini golf, rides, and pumpkins for sale by the pound, it’s a fun fall spot for families and kids of all ages. Food trucks join in on the weekends, and there are plenty of photo ops to make the most of the season.

Attractions:

• Axe Throwing
• Petting Zoo
• Carnival Games
• Inflatables & Inflatable Maze
• Mechanical Bull
• Pumpkin Smash
• Tractor Ride
• Hay Tower & Pumpkin Pillow
• 8-hole Mini Golf
• Food Trucks (Weekends Only)
• Pumpkins for sale by the pound

Info:

• Dates: September 13 – October 30
• Address: 1133 W Chinden Blvd, Meridian, ID 83646
• Hours: Monday -Thursdays 4pm-9pm, Friday – Sunday 9am-9pm
• Admission: $3 per person | Kids 3 & under free
• Website: Pumpkin Palooza

Shindig Farms in Nampa, Idaho, is an adventure-packed fall destination! The farm features a variety of seasonal attractions, including a traditional pumpkin patch, thrilling zipline rides, and a giant slide for kids and adults alike.

One of its most popular attractions is the haunted straw maze, which adds an element of spooky Halloween excitement to the farm’s offerings. Families can also enjoy wagon rides through the pumpkin fields, challenge themselves on the mechanical bull, or take aim with the corn cannon. With its mix of classic and adventurous fall activities, Shindig Farms is a perfect spot for a memorable autumn outing.

Attractions:

• Haunted Straw Maze
• Giant Slide
• Zipline
• Corn Cannon
• Wagon Ride
• Pumpkin Patch
• Jump Pad
• Mini Maze
• Hamster Wheel
• Duck Racing

Info:

• Dates: September 12 – November 1, 2025
• Address: ID-45 & Scism Rd, Nampa, ID 83686
• Hours: Mon–Thurs 4–9 pm, Fri 4–11 pm, Sat 10 am–11 pm, Closed Sundays

• Admission: Weekdays $12 (Tuesdays $8), Weekends $15, Haunted Maze $20

• Website: Shindig Farms

Set on the scenic Chicken Dinner Road, Lovely Hollow Farm offers a peaceful experience with U-pick pumpkins and flowers. The farm is perfect for those looking for a more relaxed day of pumpkin picking, with the added bonus of live music and craft vendors during their Pumpkin Days event.

Attractions:

• U-pick Pumpkin Patch
• U-pick Flowers
• Craft Vendors
• Family-Friendly Atmosphere

Info:

• Dates: Seasonal, pumpkin picking begins Sept 20
• Hours: Vary (check calendar)
• Address: 18252 Chicken Dinner Rd, Caldwell, ID 83607
• Website: Lovely Hollow Farm

3 Sisters Greenhouse offers a charming and family-friendly fall experience. Their Mumkin Fest is filled with fun activities like pumpkin picking, a hay maze, and a giant bounce pad, perfect for a day of autumn enjoyment.

Attractions:

• U-pick Pumpkin Patch
• Rides and Games
• Wagin Rides (select Saturdays)
• Bounce Pad
• Corn Pit
• Hay Maze

Info:

• Dates: September 25 – November 1
• Address: 2701 E Quail Run Rd, Emmett, ID 83617
• Hours: Thursdays – Saturdays, 12:00 PM – 7:00 PM
• Website: 3 Sisters Greenhouse

Cherry Hill Farms in Caldwell, Idaho, is a family-friendly fall destination that offers a variety of seasonal activities. The farm is best known for its U-pick pumpkin patch and expansive 7-acre corn maze with multiple paths to explore.

Along with the corn maze, families can enjoy a smaller hay bale maze for younger children and fun barrel cart rides. The farm’s picturesque setting makes it perfect for a family day out, where you can pick your own pumpkins, take photos, and enjoy the fresh autumn air.

Attractions:

• U-pick Pumpkin Patch
• Fruit Stand
• 8-acre Corn Maze & Hay Bale Maze
• Barrel Cart Rides
• Farm Animals and Playground

Info:

• Dates: September 27 – October 31, 2025
• Address: 15228 Chicken Dinner Rd, Caldwell, ID 83607
• Hours: Wednesdays – Fridays, 10am – 2pm & 5pm – 8pm

  Saturdays, 10am – 9pm

• Website: Cherry Hill Farms

Jordan’s Pumpkin Patch, located in Boise, Idaho, is a charming and family-friendly fall destination known for its wide selection of pumpkins and festive fall decorations. In addition to offering a U-pick pumpkin patch where visitors can choose from a variety of pumpkins, including traditional and unique types, the farm provides fun activities like a hay maze, corn pit, and petting zoo, making it a great spot for kids.

Attractions:

• U-pick Pumpkin Patch
• Hay Maze
• Petting Zoo
• Corn Pit
• Photo Opportunities

Info:

• Dates: September – October 2025
• Address: 2591 S Cole Rd, Boise, ID 83709
• Hours: Mon-Sat 9am-7pm, Sun 9am-6pm
• Website: Jordan’s Pumpkin Patch

Located on the corner of Lake Hazel Rd and Meridian-Kuna Hwy, Pony Express offers more than just pumpkins. Admission includes unlimited barrel train rides, a corn pit, sunflower field, rope course, animal barn, swing set, mini straw maze, and plenty of photo ops.

Attractions:

• Petting Zoo and Animal Barn
• U-Pick Pumpkin Patch
• Barrell Train Rides
• Corn Pit, Rope Course & Swing Set
• Sunflower Field & Straw Maze

Info:

• Dates: September 19 – October 25, 2025 (Thurs–Sat only)
• Address: 65 W Lake Hazel Rd, Meridian, ID
• Hours: Thurs 3–8 p.m. | Fri–Sat 10 a.m.–8 p.m.
• Admission: Adults $14 | Kids 5–9 $7 | Kids 4 & under free
• Website: Pony Express Ranch

The Berry Ranch offers a traditional pumpkin picking experience with both group walks and hayrides to the field. Families can pick pumpkins themselves, or choose from a variety of pre-picked options at the store. Prices vary by size and age, making it an interactive and customizable fall outing.

Attractions:

• U-Pick Pumpkin Patch
• Group Walks and Hayrides

Info:

• Dates: September 26 – October 31, 2025
• Address: 7998 US-20, Nampa, ID 83687
• Hours: Sat 10 a.m.–6 p.m. | Sun 1–6 p.m. | Mon 4–6 p.m.
• Website: The Berry Ranch

Wissel Farms is a local treasure offering a traditional pumpkin patch experience. Visitors can enjoy free hayrides and pick their pumpkins straight from the field, making it a great place for families to create fall memories.

Attractions:

• Fresh Produce
• Pumpkin Patch
• Tractor and Hay Rides
• Farm Stands

Info:

• Dates: Seasonal, September–October 2025
• Address: 11085 Lake Lowell Ave, Nampa, ID 83686
• Hours: Vary by day (check social media)
• Website: Wissel Farms on Facebook