It’s pumpkin season, y’all. We’ve rounded up pumpkin patches in and around the Winston-Salem area.
Pretty, pretty pumpkins
Clemmons United Methodist Church, 3700 Clemmons Rd., Clemmons
- Open daily until 7 p.m. — Opens Monday through Saturday at 11 a.m. and at 1 p.m. on Sundays
- Proceeds from sales of pumpkins + gourds support youth group mission trips.
Kernersville Pumpkins and Christmas Trees, 843 Old. Winston Rd., Kernersville
- Open daily 10 a.m.-7 p.m. weather permitting
- Shop a selection of hand-picked pumpkins grown in the NC mountains.
Maple Springs United Methodist Church, 2569 Reynolda Rd., Winston-Salem
- Open daily until 7 p.m. — Opens 3 p.m. weekdays, 11 a.m. on Saturdays + 12 p.m. on Sundays
- The church has been selling pumpkins of different shapes, colors, and sizes for 46 years.
A-maze-ing fall activities
Fryes Creek Family Farm, 9970 N. NC Highway 150, Clemmons
- Open Fridays 10 a.m.- 9 p.m., Saturdays 9 a.m.-9 p.m., and Sundays 10 a.m.-6 p.m.
- Find your way out of the night maze on Fridays and Saturdays, and enjoy lots of other yard games.
Jones Strawberry Farm, 5480 Seward Rd., Pfafftown
- Hours vary through Sunday, Oct. 27
- Known for its five-acre corn maze, the farm also has games and sells strawberry + apple products. Admission to the maze is $12 for participants aged 5+.
Zane’s Clodbuster Farms, 5500 Leonard Farm Rd., Kernersville
- Hours vary through Nov. 10
- The design of the six-acre corn maze changes every year. Take a hayride around the 87-acre property before picking your pumpkins.
Pumpkin Pick Hayrides at Tanglewood Stables, 4061 Clemmons Rd., Clemmons
- Weekend reservations required (call 336-766-9540) through October
- You’ll stop at the pumpkin patch during your hayride through Tanglewood Park — don’t forget to snap some photos along the way. Admission is $11 per person or $220 for a private hayride.
Let the gourd times roll
Apple Family Farm, 1765 NC Highway 66 S., Kernersville
- Open daily, hours vary
- Take a hayride and browse mums to buy while picking out your pumpkin.
Hawks Pumpkin Patch, 2558 W. Clemmonsville Rd., Winston-Salem
- Open 9 a.m to 7 p.m. daily
- A popular spot for fall photos, you can find pumpkins of every size, shape, and color.
Red Hound Farms, 3239 Frye Bridge Rd., Clemmons
- Open Saturday 10 a.m.-5 p.m. + Sunday, 1-5 p.m.
- Spend all day visiting the petting zoo, taking a wagon ride, playing games, and more — admission is $12 for visitors aged 3+.
Smith Hollow Farm, 5920 Smith Hollow Rd., Kernersville
- Open Saturday + Sunday 11 a.m.-6 p.m. through Saturday, Nov. 2
- Pumpkins of every size are restocked weekly giving you and your family plenty of choices.