Pumpkin Picking · autumn 2026

Pumpkin picking in Leicester — 2026

We’ve found 5 pumpkin patches and pick-your-own farms within about 40 minutes of Leicester. The top rated is Snarestone Pumpkin Farm (4.6★ from 84 Google reviews). Most UK patches open in late September and close on 31 October, and weekends are far busier than weekdays. Every listing shows the date we last checked it.

Compare at a glance

Pumpkin Picking near Leicester, by Google review count (checked 12 Sept 2026)
VenueTypeRatingReviewsLinks
Snarestone Pumpkin Farm Pumpkin patch ★ 4.6 84 site
The Pumpkin Place Wolston Pumpkin patch ★ 4.7 69 site
Kirkby Pumpkin Patch Pick your own farm produce ★ 4.8 50 site
Market Bosworth Pumpkin Patch Pumpkin patch ★ 4.4 10 site
pumpkin farm (Halloween) Farm ★ 5 1

Common questions

How many pumpkin patches are there near Leicester?

We track 5 pumpkin patches and pick-your-own farms within roughly 40 minutes of Leicester, and we re-check the list weekly through the season.

When does pumpkin picking start near Leicester?

Most patches open in the last week of September and run until Halloween (31 October). Search interest peaks in the second week of October — going on a weekday morning beats the half-term weekend crowds.

Which pumpkin patch near Leicester is best?

Snarestone Pumpkin Farm has the strongest Google rating near Leicester — 4.6★ across 84 reviews. “Best” depends on what you want: some patches are big pick-your-own fields, others add mazes, trailers and food.

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