SHREWSBURY, MA — Pumpkin season has arrived, and for many families, heading out to a local patch or farm is about more than just finding the perfect jack-o’-lantern. It’s a fall tradition that blends nature, community, and a little seasonal adventure.
Many pumpkin patches near Shrewsbury also offer hayrides, corn mazes, apple picking, and kid-friendly games, making it easy to turn your pumpkin hunt into a full day of fun. Plus, picking your own pumpkins is a great way to support local farmers.
Whether you’re planning to carve a Halloween jack-o’-lantern or simply decorate your porch with fall flair, here are some of the top pumpkin patches and farms near Shrewsbury to visit this season:
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Nourse Farm – Westborough
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Houlden Farm – Grafton
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Tougas Farm – Northborough
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Shelburne Farm – Stow
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Hanson’s Farm – Framingham
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Honey Pot Hill Orchards – Stow
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George Hill Orchards – Lancaster
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Stowe Farm – Millbury
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The Pumpkin Farm – Medway
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Wojcik’s Farm – Blackstone
From hayrides and corn mazes to fresh cider donuts and family photo ops, these local farms make pumpkin picking near Shrewsbury an autumn must-do.








