Irvine Park Railroad's Pumpkin Patch in Orange County is fun for the entire family! Come out and enjoy the many activities for kids of all ages. The Pumpkin Patch is located just behind the Train Station and admission is FREE! Please note that a gate entrance fee will be charged by the County of Orange for each vehicle that enters Irvine Regional Park.
Visit thecoupon pagefor a coupon good toward the purchase of a pumpkin!
To see pictures of last year's Pumpkin Patch, visit the photo gallery!
2010 PUMPKIN PATCH DATES
September 18th - October 31, 2010
Open 7 Days a Week (weather permitting)
Weekdays: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Weekends: 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tickets: $4.00 each●12 months and younger FREE!
Book of 15 Tickets: $45.00●$15.00 Savings!
Irvine Park Railroad offers school and group
Pumpkin Patch tours... ideal for a field trip.
For pricing and other information,
please call (714) 997-3968.
Pick Your Perfect Pumpkin Pumpkin prices are based on size.
Weekends: 10:00 am - 6:00 pm Weekdays: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Take as much time as you'd like to find the perfect pumpkin. The Pumpkin Patch, located in Locomotive Loop just behind the Train Station, is filled with thousands of pumpkins in all shapes and sizes. The cost of the pumpkins is based on size. The Pumpkin Patch is complete with Halloween décor and a farm house feel... and, makes an ideal setting for taking pictures!
Train Rides 1 ticket per person ● Children 12 months and younger ride FREE.
Weekends: 10:00 am - 6:00 pm Weekdays: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm This 12-minute train ride, a lot of fun for both children and adults, takes passengers on a scenic ride through beautiful Irvine Regional Park. You're sure to find the perfect pumpkin as the train circles Locomotive Loop and the Pumpkin Patch. All of our Halloween events are fun for all!
Hay Ride 1 ticket per person ● Children 12 months and younger ride FREE.
Weekends: 10:00am - 4:00 pm Weekdays: 10:00am - 3:00 pm Come aboard our hay wagon pulled by a John Deere tractor for a 20-minute ride through Irvine Regional Park. As you sit on top of hay bales in the wagon, you'll be able to view some of the most beautiful park scenery in Orange County.
Pumpkin Patch Photo Booth $7.00 per Photo ● $5.00 for each additional photo. Cash only.
Capture an amazingly fun day with a photo taken in the Pumpkin Patch photo booth. Each photo will be presented in a harvest festival-themed Irvine Park Railroad border. You'll be able to treasure your Pumpkin Patch memories forever!
John Deere Tractor Racers 1 ticket per child ● Children ages 4 – 7.
Weekends: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Weekdays: 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
This attraction is great for any child up for the challenge of driving a motorized John Deere Tractor racer around a safe and fun obstacle course. Younger siblings or friends can ride along in the passenger seat for an additional ticket!
Halloween Bounce House Jumper 1 ticket per child for 15 minutes of jump time.
Weekends: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Weekdays: 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Children will have a blast as they jump for joy in the pumpkin bounce house. The pumpkin bounce house is truly one of the most popular Pumpkin Patch activities.
Face Painting
2 tickets per face painting.
Weekends: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Weekdays: 10:30 am - 2:30 pm
Every day, a skilled artist will turn visitor's faces into something sweet or scary. Witches, pumpkins, ghosts and more... face painting is another favorite Pumpkin Patch activity!
Carnival Games
1 ticket per person.
Weekends: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Weekdays: 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
With 1 ticket, children can try their luck at two carnival-style Halloween games. That’s a lot of fun AND two chances to win a prize.
Great Food Prices vary by item.
Weekends: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Weekdays: 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Enjoy all the favorites from hot dogs and hamburgers to cotton candy and freshly-popped popcorn. Plan on a picnic lunch inside of the Pumpkin Patch... there are plenty of shade-covered benches to enjoy a picnic.
Haunted House Free for all Pumpkin Patch visitors.
Weekends: 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Weekdays: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
The spooky haunted house is not too spooky for even the youngest Pumpkin Patch visitors.
Giant Hay Maze Free for all Pumpkin Patch visitors.
Weekends: 10:00 - 6:00 pm
Weekdays: 10:00 - 5:00 pm
Both children and adults are sure to have fun navigating through the giant hay maze. Bales of hay are stacked at different heights... and, you must use your intuition to work your way through the winding paths to get to the end of the maze.
Picture Stands Free for all Pumpkin Patch visitors.
Weekends: 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Weekdays: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Create lasting memories by taking photos in the festive, fall picture stands. Children and adults can pose together in a picture stand too!
Guess The Weight of the Giant Pumpkin Free for all individuals who have an email address.
Guess the weight of the giant pumpkin and the winner will take the pumpkin home! In order to enter the contest, a valid email address must be provided. The winner will be notified by email.
Costume Day Free for all children age 12 and younger.
Every child that wears a costume to the Pumpkin Patch on Saturday, October 31st will receive a FREE Irvine Park Railroad prize! The costume day is just one of Irvine Park Railroad's many Halloween activities that are fun for all children.
Pony Rides (Closed Mondays) $4.00 per child. Irvine Park Railroad does not own or operate the pony rides. Irvine Park Railroad tickets are not valid for the pony rides. Pony ride tickets must be purchased at the pony ride ticket booth.
Weekends: 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Weekdays: 11:00 am - 4:00 pm CLOSED MONDAYS
A visit to the Pumpkin Patch will be complete when your child saddles up to ride the walking or trotting ponys. The ponys, located next to the Train Station, are a lot of fun for children to ride.
Orange County Zoo $2.00 per person ● Children 2 years and younger enter FREE.
Weekends: 10:00 am - 3:30 pm
Weekdays: 10:00 am - 3:30 pm
Visit the Orange County Zoo that over 100 animals native to Southern California call home. There is a petting zoo, too, an ideal activity for young children. The zoo is a 5-minute walk from the Pumpkin Patch.
Paddle Boats $10.00 per half hour ● Open weekends only.
Weekends: 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Weekdays:CLOSED
Have fun taking the paddle boats onto the lake. Older children and adults can paddle at your leisure while enjoying the great lakeside scenery. Open weekends only from September 8, 2009 through June 17, 2010.
Bikes $14.00 per hour ● Open weekends only.
Weekends: 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Weekdays:CLOSED
Enjoy biking around beautiful Irvine Regional Park on our tandem bikes, side-by-side bikes or single rider bikes. Open weekends only from September 8, 2009 through June 17, 2010.
For Irvine Regional Park parking fees, click here.