An Essential Guide to the Marana Pumpkin Patch

Enjoy the fall season with a visit to the Marana Pumpkin Patch, where a petting zoo, carnival rides, pig races, and autumnal bites await.

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Plan Your Visit
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Pumpkin Patch Highlights
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Come and embrace the autumnal months at the Marana Pumpkin Patch! This southern Arizona tradition is the ultimate fall attraction, boasting family-friendly rides, activities, and games for all ages. Get ready to pick your favorite pumpkins, greet friendly farm animals, venture through the patch on a train, and soar through the sky on a carnival ride. Prepare for the Marana Pumpkin Patch with our guide on everything you need to know about this fall experience.

Plan Your Visit

Location

14950 N Trico Rd, Marana, AZ 85653

Dates & Hours of Operation

October 4 - 26, 2025 | Thursday & Friday (3:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.), Saturday & Sunday (9:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.)

Tickets

  • Thursday: $20 per person online | $22 per person at the gate
  • Friday: $20 per person online | $22 per person at the gate
  • Saturday & Sunday: $25 per person online | $27 per person at the gate

Purchase your tickets on the official website of the Marana Pumpkin Patch here.

Marana Pumpkin Patch Map & Directions

Find the Marana Pumpkin Patch by driving on I-10 to Pinal Airpark Road via Exit 232, and then turn onto Trico Road, traveling roughly 1.8 miles until you reach the Marana Pumpkin Patch on your left.

View the Marana Pumpkin Patch on Google Maps

Pumpkin Patch Highlights

Pumpkin Patch

The Marana Pumpkin Patch is home to 50 acres of homegrown pumpkins! From giant orange pumpkins to small varieties, pick the perfect fall decorations for a table centerpiece, a fun carving night, and more. Pumpkins cost $0.60 per pound, but specialty pumpkins may vary in price.

Kid-Friendly Rides & Play Areas

There is no shortage of thrilling carnival attractions and train rides for the whole family! Let the kids bounce to their heart’s content on the Jumping Pillow, or take the Diesel Train across the grounds of the pumpkin patch. Burn off some energy at the Farm Playland and spin in the air on the Cornado Swing or Cyclone Swing. For the younger ones, the Honey Bear Spinner is a Winnie the Pooh-inspired delight and is perfect for a leisurely ride. The kids will also love the other attractions like the Mini Tractors, Diggers, Super Slide, and Corn Flyer.

Interactive Games & Activities

For a small extra fee, enjoy an enthralling experience like the zipline! And if you’re looking for more ways to conquer tall heights, climb along the rock wall. Participate in engaging games and put your bullseye skills to the test with a pumpkin/apple cannon or the paintball shooting gallery.

Farm Animals & Pig Races

From goats and alpacas to chickens and ducks, meet Marana Pumpkin Patch’s farm residents and don’t miss the chance to pet them! And of course, carve out some time to watch the annual pig races.

Fall Food & Drink Options

For hearty meals, make your way to the Red Barn Grill. Comfort foods like pulled pork sandwiches, pizza, loaded nachos, and burgers are just some of the offerings at this onsite restaurant. As for homemade sweet treats, visit the bakery for apple crisp, soft serve ice cream, and pumpkin pie. Beer and wine lovers should also check out the Rusty Barn Cantina for tried-and-true craft brews and wine slushies.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. When is the best time to visit the Marana Pumpkin Patch?

It is recommended to visit the Marana Pumpkin Patch on a Thursday or Friday for smaller crowds.

2. Is the Marana Pumpkin Patch dog-friendly?

Pets are not permitted on the grounds of the Marana Pumpkin Patch.

3. What comes with general admission?

Marana Pumpkin Patch tickets include access to more than 15 attractions and activities such as the train and petting zoo.

4. What are the hours of the Marana Pumpkin Patch?

The Marana Pumpkin Patch will take place on October 4 - 26, 2025, from Thursdays to Sundays. The hours of operation include Thursday - Friday (3:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.) and Saturday - Sunday (9:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.).

5. How much do tickets cost at the Marana Pumpkin Patch?

The ticket prices for the Marana Pumpkin Patch range from $20 to $27, depending on the selected day and purchase method (online or at the gate).

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