**Discover the Joy of Pumpkin Picking 2020 at Pumpkin Forest**
Fall is the season that invites families and friends to embrace the breathtaking beauty of nature and partake in delightful outdoor activities. Among the many treasures autumn offers, there is nothing quite like the experience of pumpkin picking. At Pumpkin Forest we are excited to offer an enriching pumpkin picking experience in 2020 that promises to be memorable and enjoyable for everyone, whether you're an avid pumpkin enthusiast or a casual visitor.
Why Pumpkin Picking? The Allure of Autumn Activities
As the leaves change color and the air turns crisp, families flock to farms and fields to partake in the age-old tradition of pumpkin picking. This activity allows you to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the season while providing the opportunity to create lasting memories with loved ones. Below are some of the top reasons why pumpkin picking is a beloved autumn pastime:
- Family Bonding: Pumpkin picking is a fantastic way to spend quality time with your family and friends, enjoying laughter and joy at every turn.
- Connecting with Nature: There's unparalleled beauty in walking through expansive pumpkin fields, surrounded by vibrant colors and the wonderful scent of fall.
- Fresh Produce: There is something special about picking your own pumpkins right off the vine. They are fresher, tastier, and often more affordable than store-bought options.
- Exploration and Adventure: Many pumpkin patches offer hayrides, corn mazes, and other activities that promise adventure and fun.
Pumpkin Picking 2020: What to Expect at Pumpkin Forest
This year, at Pumpkin Forest, we are committed to providing a safe and enjoyable environment for all our guests. The pumpkin picking experience in 2020 will be enhanced with a variety of offerings that include:
1. Expansive Pumpkin Patch
Our pumpkin patch features a wide variety of pumpkins, ranging from small decorative gourds to massive jack-o-lanterns perfect for carving. Here, you can stroll through rows of vibrant orange and green fruits, taking your time to find the perfect pumpkin. Be sure to bring your camera along to capture family moments against the picturesque backdrop of autumn foliage!
2. Fun Fall Activities
In addition to pumpkin picking, our farm will host a range of exciting fall activities including:
- Hayrides: Enjoy a scenic ride around our farm as you appreciate the beauty of the fall landscape.
- Corn Mazes: Challenge yourselves with our intricate corn mazes that offer fun and excitement for visitors of all ages.
- Face Painting: Delight the kids with face painting and other themed activities to capture the spirit of Halloween.
- Petting Zoo: Meet our friendly farm animals and experience the joys of rural life.
3. Cafés and Refreshments
After a day of picking pumpkins and enjoying the fall festivities, unwind at our café. At Pumpkin Forest, we offer a menu filled with delicious seasonal treats, from cozy pumpkin spice lattes to freshly baked pies. Indulge in your favorite flavors while enjoying the ambiance of the farm.
4. Art Gallery Exhibition
Our commitment to showcasing local talent is evident in our on-site art gallery. Featuring works inspired by the beauty of autumn, the gallery is a perfect stop to appreciate the creativity of local artists. Here you can find unique art pieces and perhaps even a perfect piece for your home that captures the essence of the season.
Health and Safety Measures
In light of the unique circumstances of 2020, we have implemented comprehensive health and safety measures to ensure a safe environment for all our visitors. These measures include:
- Reduced Capacity: We are limiting the number of visitors to ensure ample space for social distancing.
- Sanitization Stations: Hand sanitizers will be readily available throughout the farm.
- Mask Regulations: Masks are required in indoor spaces and when social distancing cannot be maintained.
- Contactless Payment Options: We encourage contactless transactions to minimize physical contact.
The Bounty of Pumpkins: Varieties to Find
One of the joys of pumpkin picking is discovering the diverse varieties available. At Pumpkin Forest, you can find:
1. Classic Orange Pumpkins
These are the traditional pumpkins great for carving and making pies. Their sturdy structure makes them perfect for Halloween decorations.
2. Decorative Gourds
With varying colors and shapes, decorative gourds are perfect for autumn displays and centerpieces.
3. White Pumpkins
These unique pumpkins are gaining popularity for their stunning contrast when displayed with traditional orange pumpkins, bringing a chic element to your fall decor.
4. Pie Pumpkins
Smaller and sweeter than their larger counterparts, pie pumpkins are perfect for making homemade pumpkin puree and all your favorite recipes.
Tips for a Successful Pumpkin Picking Experience
To make the most of your pumpkin picking journey in 2020, keep these tips in mind:
- Wear Comfortable Clothing: Dress appropriately for the weather and wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking on uneven terrain.
- Bring Your Own Supplies: Consider bringing gloves and a small wagon for easy transport of your pumpkins.
- Plan Your Visit: Arrive early to avoid crowds and have the best selection of pumpkins.
- Capture the Moment: Don’t forget your camera or smartphone to take pictures that capture these special moments with your loved ones.
Join Us for Unforgettable Pumpkin Picking 2020
The pumpkin picking experience at Pumpkin Forest in 2020 promises to be filled with joy, laughter, and beautiful memories. We invite families, friends, and pumpkin enthusiasts to visit us and dive into the magical atmosphere of fall. Enjoy our incredible pumpkin patch, partake in exciting activities, savor delicious treats at our café, and appreciate the creativity displayed in our art gallery.
Mark your calendars for the season! Pumpkin Forest is here to help you celebrate fall in all its glory. We cannot wait to see you and help you find your perfect pumpkin!
For more information on pumpkin picking 2020, activities, and our café offerings, visit our website at pumpkinforest.co.uk.
