ABERDEEN: Trim Time Lawn & Garden has pumpkins ideal for carving, white pumpkins, stackable pumpkins and even tiny pumpkins. Oh my gourd.
CARTHAGE: Parkwood Farms has pumpkins and gourds farther than the eye can see, all grown by Union Pines High School Agricultural teacher Thadd Davis. Pumpkins ranging from $1-$12 are available every day of the week, sun up to sun down. Find Parkwood Farm at 4617 N.C. 22. Cash only.
CARTHAGE: The Garden Center by AOS has pumpkins great for decorating and they may even have some fall sale items. Life is gourd.
CAMERON: White Hill Farms has a pumpkin patch open daily with a variety of sizes. They also have mums and deer corn if you’re into that. Check out their hours.
CHAPEL HILL: Get your dose of autumn but add goats at Spring Haven Farm. Book a time for pumpkin carving with goats or see other special events through October. Trick or bleat?
EAGLE SPRINGS: Buy some pumpkins and hay bales or enjoy hayrides, a corn maze, super slide, barrel train, hamster wheel and more at Kalawi Farm. Don’t forget to try the fall flavors of homemade ice cream, because we live in North Carolina, it’s not that cold yet. Visit Friday through Sunday, 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. through November 2. Give ’em pumpkin to talk about.
SANFORD: Weekends now through November 2 navigate through the giant corn maze at Gross Farms, kid’s can play a game of whodunnit in the maze. You can also do other activities like hay rides, a pedal kart track and jump pad. Visit the pumpkin patch on the way out. Have a gourd time. Know you’ll love it? They also offer season passes.
FAYETTEVILLE: Gillis Hill Road Produce is back for another year of fall fun with a new entrance (follow the signs.) Buy pumpkins, mums and local honey or enjoy activities like a giant slide, corn maze and seeing farm animals. Fall I want.
HOPE MILLS: Put on your best flannel for Gallberry Corn Maze. Enjoy kids activities, photo-ops, pumpkin picking, hayrides and nas-hawg pig racing. Yes, really. You can watch pig racing. Choose between a season pass or a one-day admission. A-maize-ing.
SOUTHERN PINES: You already know Gulley’s Garden Center has pumpkins and fall plants galore. Feeling pumped?
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