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Oakfield Park in Raphoe, Co. Donegal runs 'The Pumpkin Express', a ticketed Halloween ghost-train ride through the demesne's woodland ending at a themed 'Sinister Pumpkin Patch'. The 2025 run (Oct 25-27) sold out in advance; tickets are booked by train compartment for groups of 4-6. On-site dining is available at the estate's Buffers restaurant.
Scalp Wood Nurseries in Kilternan runs an annual Pumpkin Festival where children pick and carve their own pumpkin in the nursery's big barn, alongside a Spookley-themed maze and a Haunted Witches Room aimed at older children. Booking is required and pumpkin picking starts from a small per-person charge.
Kennedy's Pumpkin Patch is reported to operate from Kennedy's Yard, Shallon, Julianstown, Co. Meath, between the villages of Julianstown and Duleek near M1 Exit 7. Press coverage describes pumpkin picking, a spooky tunnel and a hay maze for children. The operator's own website did not resolve during verification, so current operating status and 2026 dates could not be confirmed.
A County Louth horticultural farm with a recurring autumn pick-your-own pumpkin patch, workshops, refreshments, farm shop and seasonal strawberry picking.
Stonehall Visitor Farm & Wildlife Park sits beside Curraghchase Forest Park near Kilcornan, Co. Limerick, and is home to llamas, alpacas, ostriches, emus, rheas and birds of prey alongside more familiar farm animals. It runs a seasonal pumpkin patch each autumn with entry priced at 8.50 euro per person.
Liskennett Halloween Farm is an annual autumn event run by the Liskennett Equine Assisted Activity Centre near Granagh, Co. Limerick, a facility operated by St. Joseph's Foundation for children and adults with autism. Visitors pick a pumpkin, hear spooky stories, enjoy festive treats and walk a sensory Halloween trail designed to be accessible for neurodivergent visitors.
Stewart Family Farm, a beef and pig farm near Killashee, Co. Longford, runs a pick-your-own pumpkin patch priced by pumpkin size, picked directly from the growing field. The farm also runs a pumpkin-carving competition with a store-voucher prize and accepts school and group bookings by email. Its main year-round business is home-reared beef, pork and honey sales.
SOLAS Eco Garden Centre in Portarlington, billed as Ireland's first eco garden centre, runs a daily pick-your-own Pumpkin Patch through the autumn season plus a haunted house attraction each Halloween. The site also has a cafe and is open year-round as a garden centre.
O'Neill's Garden Centre & Cafe in Glaslough, Co. Monaghan runs an autumn pumpkin patch where visitors pick and carve their own pumpkins, take a tractor ride, and explore a 'spooky maize field'. It is a family-owned garden centre with an on-site cafe. Confirmed via the official Monaghan Tourism listings site.
Hughes Farming Pumpkin Festival, also marketed as Kilkenny Pumpkin Picking, is a pumpkin patch on a working farm at Kells, Co. Kilkenny, where visitors wander the patch, hand-pick pumpkins, ride a pumpkin wagon and find their way through a hay maze. The operator has confirmed the festival is taking a break in 2025 and will return in 2026.
Field of Dreams in Curraheen, Cork, runs an annual Pick-A-Pumpkin Harvest Festival over two Sundays in October, letting visitors pick their own pumpkin for a ticketed entry fee. The site also operates a pumpkin patch and cafe more generally in the autumn weeks around the festival dates.
A 2026 County Laois Halloween farm event with pumpkin picking and carving, farm animals, face painting and indoor and outdoor family play.
Curraghchase Garden Centre in Kilcornan, Co. Limerick, hosts what it calls Limerick's favourite pumpkin patch as part of its seasonal events, alongside its on-site Potting Shed Café. Specific 2025/2026 pumpkin patch dates and ticket prices were not published on the operator's website at the time of research.
Clissmann Horse Caravans & Glamping in Cronybyrne, Rathdrum runs an annual Halloween Pumpkin Patch on its horse-caravan holiday farm. Visitors walk a Spooky Farm Trail past Witches' Wagons, a Fairy Forest and a Ghoulish Graveyard to reach the pumpkin patch, with a donkey optionally carrying the chosen pumpkin. A Hocus Pocus Hay Barn and paid tractor rides are also part of the event.