Butler’s 41st Annual Pumpkin Festival Begins Today
Pumpkin Festival is running now through October 31 at Butler’s Orchard at 22222 Davis Mill Road in Germantown.
Admission includes access to Pick Your Own Pumpkins (pumpkins are $0.69/lb), hay rides, tractor pulls, a straw maze, games, and more.
Back in March, Butler’s reopened for their 71st season and made several large renovations to the property, including the paving of their parking lot.
Per Butler’s:
It’s back again for another year! The 41st Annual Pumpkin Festival starts September 25th and runs through October 31st. We’ve made a few updates to improve your Festival experience, and we are so excited to have you at Butler’s, whether it’s your first visit or 41st visit!
Dates:
September 25th – October 31
Wednesday – Sunday, Plus Columbus Day
Hours:
Wednesday – Friday: 1 PM – 6 PM
Saturday – Sunday, and Columbus Day: 9 AM – 6 PM
Weekday – Online
Wednesday-Friday, 1pm-6pm
$10/person
Weekend – Online
Saturday-Sunday, 9am-6pm
$15/person
Weekday – Gate
Wednesday-Friday, 1pm-6pm
$12/person
Saturday-Sunday, 9am-6pm
$17/person
Under 24 months old are FREE
Note: Tickets at the gate will ONLY be available if we are not already sold out for the time you arrive. Reservations are STRONGLY ENCOURAGED. You will not be admitted if we are sold out.
The Pumpkin Festival is a weather dependent event. If weather is questionable, please call or visit the website before traveling. Service animals welcome. Comfort or emotional support animals and other non-service animals (pets) are not permitted at Butler’s Orchard.
What’s Included?
- Admission to Pick Your Own Pumpkins (pumpkins are $0.69/lb)
- Hayrides
- Hilltop Hop Jump Pads
- Tractor Pull – NEW in 2021!
- Jump in the hayloft
- Visit Barnyard Buddies
- Twisted Corn Maze
- Live Music*
- Playground
- Spiderweb
- Play in the Corn Box
- Straw Maze
- Swoop down the Giant Slides
- Corn Hole Games
- Pedal Tractors
2021 Other Activities ($)
- Pumpkin Cannon*, $4.00/shot,
October 16-17, 23-24, 30-31 - Pony Rides* (10:30 am – 4:30 pm), $6.00/ride
- Face Painting*, $4.00 and up
- Pick Your Own Pumpkins, $.69/lb
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Sunday, April 21, 2024, 11am-4pm (held rain or shine!)
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www.dayofthebook.com
Instagram: @kensingtonbookfestival
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MUSIC By: DJ ABLAZE, DJ SMALLY & NAJ SUPREME
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