Mark the arrival of spooky season with a trip to one of these pumpkin patches within reach of London.
, there’s plenty to do to get you into the spirit. But no activity screams Halloween quite like a trip to pick out the perfect pumpkin – and that’s where this article comes in.
While the idea of pumpkin picking is a typically American concept, more and more people here in the UK are adopting the tradition as part of their Halloween celebrations.Why embracing the Japanese concept of ‘momijigari’ is the perfect way to step into autumn And it’s hardly surprising – not only is it a fun activity to do with friends and family, but it’s also a great way to enjoy the outdoors and make the most of the crispSo, whether you’re on the hunt for a pumpkin to transform into a jack o’lantern or use in
, keep reading to check out our pick of the best pumpkin patches and farms near London to visit this October.Located in Chelmsford, Essex, Pumpkin Picking Village is more than just a pumpkin farm. As well as having a wide variety of pumpkins for you to pick from, the village also has a range of Halloween-themed photo ops, a shop and food and drink vendors, too.
They also offer a range of different events – including dog-friendly sessions and pumpkin picking nights with fairground rides – so there’s plenty to choose from.
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