Your Guide to the Livermore Pumpkin Patch at G&M Farms

Autumn is in the air, and with it comes the exciting season of pumpkin patches, hayrides, and corn mazes. For residents and visitors of the East Bay, the Livermore Pumpkin Patch at G&M Farms is a must-visit destination. Whether you're looking to find the perfect pumpkin or test your navigational skills in a sprawling corn maze, G&M Farms has something for everyone. Let's dive into everything you need to know for your upcoming visit to the beautiful city of Livermore.

When to Visit

G&M Farms is set to open its doors for the 2023 season on September 30 and will run until October 29. While eager to serve its visitors, the farm operates from Wednesday to Sunday, ensuring everyone can plan a day out. Please note that it remains closed on Mondays and Tuesdays.

Hours of Operation

• Pumpkin Patch:
  • Wednesday – Friday: 3:00 PM – 7:00 PM
  • Saturday: 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
  • Sunday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
• Corn Maze:
  • Wednesday – Friday: 3:00 PM – 7:00 PM
  • Saturday: 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM
  • Sunday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM

Weather Concerns: The East Bay's unpredictable weather can sometimes play spoilsport. In cases of rain or any adverse weather, it's wise to check G&M Farms' social media pages on Instagram and Facebook or their website for updates. The farm prioritizes visitor safety; thus, certain attractions or even the entire farm might close under unfavorable conditions.

Admission and Pricing

General admission to G&M Farms and parking is absolutely free! However, the thrilling corn maze comes at a fee of $10.00 for adults and $9.00 for children. If your little ones are below 5 years, they can enter for free.

Attractions to Look Forward to

G&M Farms offers an array of attractions, especially on weekends. From the Cow Train and Hayride to Pedal Carts and Jump Pillows, there's no shortage of fun activities. Tokens, the currency for these attractions, can be purchased at $5.00 each. Each attraction costs one token, except for the pony rides which are two tokens. If you don’t use all your tokens, no worries! They’re valid for future seasons as long as the token system remains.

The farm is equipped to cater to your hunger pangs. From Wednesday to Friday, expect kettle corn, mini donuts, Icees, sodas, and water. The weekend ups the ante with a variety of food trucks making an appearance, alongside other delicious offerings like corn dogs. For thrill-seekers, the Haunted Corn Maze awaits on October 21 and October 28. The haunting starts at dusk, approximately 7:00 PM and concludes by 9:00 PM.

Noteworthy Mentions

Alcohol isn't sold or allowed on the premises.

Pets are kindly requested to be left at home for the comfort of all visitors.

Bulk sales of pumpkins are not available.

G&M Farms promises a day full of adventure, laughter, and cherished memories. With pumpkins aplenty, exciting rides, and delicious food, there’s something for everyone. This is one of many amazing autumnal activities to experience in the Bay Area, a hot spot for fun and culture in northern California.