Looking for the perfect pumpkin to pick in Queen, NYC? Look no further, here are three farms within 30 minutes of The Cryder House.

Queens County Farm Museum

Address: 73-50 Little Neck Parkway, Queens, NY

Celebrate pumpkin season this October at Queens County Farm Museum! Embrace the autumn ambiance as you peruse the patch for your ideal pumpkin. Immerse yourself in the rich history of this 47-acre space, one of New York’s oldest continuously farmed sites since 1697. Pumpkins are priced based on size, and visitors should remember to BYOB (Bring Your Own Bag). While there, treat the farm’s goats and sheep with hay available onsite and kindly avoid feeding them any off-limit foods. Learn more about Queens County Farm Museum.

Green Meadows Farm New York

Address: 224-65 76th Ave, Queens, NY

Join the pumpkin festivities at Green Meadows Farm in Queens from October 7-29, including a special day on October 9. From 11:00 am – 5:00 pm at Alley Pond Park, enjoy outdoor fun, interact with farm animals, hayrides, and slides. Kids can explore tractors, play areas, and the Bunny Barn. Every admission, priced at $14, gifts you a free pumpkin! Perfect for families and autumn enthusiasts. Learn more about Green Meadows Farm NY.

Green Meadows Farm Brooklyn

Address: 3159 Flatbush Ave, Brooklyn, NY

Of course, if you have friends or family in Brooklyn, Green Meadows has a Brooklyn farm, as well. Head to Green Meadows Farm in Brooklyn for Pumpkin Weekends, September 30-October 29, including October 9. Hosted at Aviator Sports Center from 11:00 am – 5:00 pm, revel in the autumn vibes with hayrides, petting animals, tractor fun, and more. For an admission of $14 (ages 2 and up), pick your perfect pumpkin and enjoy various activities, including milking Katie, the talking cow. It’s fall fun for everyone! Learn more about Green Meadows Farm Brooklyn.