Texas Pumpkin Fest
The Texas Pumpkin Fest is back with another family fun-filled festival at the pumpkin patch. New this year, they’ve added live music, a new train, lots of fun photo ops and upgraded rides!
Here’s everything you need to know about Texas Pumpkin Fest 2025!
Saddle up for the ultimate family adventure at Texas Pumpkin Fest. Running October 3 to November 1 in Leander, this year’s fest is bursting with fun. Dive into their massive pumpkin patch, packed with hundreds of thousands of pounds of pumpkins and gourds. Snap Instagram-worthy shots with vintage tractors, fall-themed displays and quirky pumpkin setups. This is the perfect place for capturing that Texas autumn vibe.
There’s So Much Fun to Be Had at Texas Pumpkin Fest
Rock out to live music every Saturday and Sunday, with DJ beats on Fridays. Get spooked at the “Hall of Monsters,” a high-tech scare zone with creepy animatronics. And that’s not all!
Activities include:
• A 65ft Super Slide
• Pony Rides
• Petting Zoo
• Magic Shows
• Pumpkin Smashing
• Pumpkin Pie-eating Contests
• Sit n Spin
• Axe Throwing
• Gator Ride
• Giant Pumpkin Spinner
• Rock O Ferris Wheel
• Ballistic Swing
• Face Painting
• Bounce Houses
There are also multiple food trucks and trailers on site. And for the grown ups, the VFW’s full bar will keep you sipping and smiling through the festivities.
Don’t forget about the pumpkins! Shop Texas’s biggest pumpkin and gourd selection, starting at $2 each or $1 per pound.
Admission Info
- The cost is $15 + tax/fees per person. Veterans, active military and first responders are free on Fridays. It’s always free for kids in diapers and those with special needs.
What: Texas Pumpkin Fest
When: 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. October 3 through November 1, Fridays through Sundays + Columbus Day (October 13)
Where: 8760 FM 2243, Leander
More details: www.texaspumpkinfest.com
