articles

Irvine Park Railroad’s 11th Annual Pumpkin Patch (2016)

September 17th through October 31st.

October 29, 2016


Irvine Park Railroad’s
11th annual Pumpkin Patch is fun for the entire family! Children and adults are invited to the Pumpkin Patch which is open daily at 10:00 am, beginning September 17th through October 31st. Irvine Park Railroad is located inside of Irvine Regional Park in the foothills of Orange, California.

 

The Pumpkin Patch is located in Locomotive Loop and Miner's Meadow just behind the train station. Thousands of pumpkins, in all shapes and sizes, fill the areas behind the train station. All visitors are sure to find the perfect pumpkin!

 

This year’s Pumpkin Patch activities include: Train rides, hay rides, panning for gold, a child-friendly haunted house, a hay maze, a moon bounce, pumpkin ring toss, carnival games, cookie decorating, John Deere tractor racers, face painting, picture stands, great food, and a lot more!

 

New for 2016: Irvine Park Railroad's "Great Pumpkin Weigh Off!" This activity will take place on Saturday, September 24th starting at 11:00 am. Come see if Southern California pumpkin growers have what it takes to grow the biggest pumpkin in Orange County. Cash prizes will be awarded. And, a live band will play on this day only from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm.

 

Admission into the Pumpkin Patch is free. Prices for all other activities vary; please visit www.IrvineParkRailroad.com for additional information and costs.

 

Irvine Park Railroad welcomes schools and groups. Please visit www.IrvineParkRailroad.com or call (714) 997-3968 for school and group information.

 

The Irvine Park Railroad Pumpkin Patch is open daily from

September 17ththrough October 31st

Weekdays 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Weekends 10:00 am – 6:00 pm

The parking fee for Irvine Regional Park is $3.00 per vehicle on weekdays and $5.00 per vehicle on weekends. Important parking information: As Halloween nears, we encourage visitors to plan to arrive early to help avoid crowds, particularly on the weekend. Visit this page on our web site for special event parking information.

Visit Irvine Regional Park’s other activities including Wheel Fun Rentals® at Irvine Park — fun and unique bike rentals that can be enjoyed by single riders or an entire family — paddle boat rentals, the Orange County Zoo and pony rides. Bike and paddle boat rentals are open daily at 10:00 am. Visit www.IrvineParkRailroad.comfor full details including hours of operation and costs.

 

Irvine Park Railroad’s annual events include the Anniversary Celebration, Easter Eggstravaganza, 4th Grade California History Education Program, Pumpkin Patch, and Christmas Train.

 

Become a fan of Irvine Park Railroad on Facebook, view our photos on Instagram, follow our tweets on Twitter, and view pictures on Flickr. Please visit the photo gallery www.IrvineParkRailroad.com to view pictures of last year’s Pumpkin Patch.

 

For pricing, park directions, and complete details, please visit our web site at www.IrvineParkRailroad.com.