Half-Term Pumpkin Picking
This October Half-Term, pick your own pumpkin from our Vegetable patch. Feeling creative? Why not join one of our pumpkin carving workshops afterwards!
- Booking essential
- Admission applies
This October Half-Term, pick a pumpkin for £5 from our vegetable patch to take home with you this autumn.
Feeling creative? Join one of our pumpkin carving workshops afterwards for an additional £2.50.
Choose the perfect pumpkin from the vegetable patch, then bring it over to the Oast House where you can draw and carve your own design.
All children must be accompanied by an adult.
There are two ticket types available:
£5 ticket: Pick your own pumpkin (one pumpkin per ticket)
£7.50 ticket: Pick your own pumpkin, including the carving workshop (one pumpkin per ticket)
Visitors must pre-book to secure their place as pumpkin numbers are limited.
When arriving on site, please show proof of purchase at Visitor Reception to receive your pumpkin token in exchange.
Times
Prices
| Ticket type | Ticket category |
|---|---|
| All Pumpkin picking only | £5.00 |
| All Pumpkin picking and carving workshop | £7.50 |
The basics
- Booking details
Call 0344 249 1895 Standard admission and car parking charges apply to the rest of the property.
- Suitability
Children welcome
- Meeting point
Pick up your pumpkin token at Visitor Reception
- What to bring and wear
This event is partially outside so please wear weather-appropriate clothing.
- Accessibility
The pumpkin patch is level access, but includes an uneven dirt path. The Pumpkin Carving workshop is located up a flight of steps in the Oast Exhibition Space.
- Other
Visitors must pre-book to secure their place as pumpkin numbers are limited.
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