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Pumpkin picking is a fall tradition that never goes out of style, and Metro Detroit has no shortage of farms ready to help you find the perfect one. Whether you’re carving a jack-o’-lantern, baking a pie, or simply looking for a fall outing for the family, these local pumpkin patches offer plenty of charm and seasonal fun along the way.
Plymouth Orchards & Cider Mill
10685 Warren Road, Plymouth
At Plymouth Orchards, pumpkin picking is just one part of the experience, with a large U-pick patch opening October 1. Visitors can also hop on daily wagon rides, stop by to see farm animals, watch cider get pressed, or enjoy live music while sipping cider and snacking on donuts. The certified organic farm also offers corn stalks, hay bales, and gourds to round out your fall décor. With roots dating back to 1977, Plymouth Orchards & Cider Mill has grown into a fall favorite where traditions are made year after year.
DeBuck’s Family Farm
50240 Martz Road, Belleville
With 20 acres dedicated to pumpkins, DeBuck’s Family Farm is a can’t-miss stop for anyone ready to pick their own. The pumpkin patch is part of their Fall Festival, where families can also take festive photos, grab a wagon ride to the fields, and explore the giant corn box. While the patch is certainly a centerpiece, the farm rounds out the experience with slides, games, and activities for every age, making it easy to turn a simple pumpkin hunt into a full day of fall fun.
Three Cedars Farm
7897 6 Mile Road, Northville
Three Cedars Farm offers a five-acre U-pick pumpkin patch where families can search for the perfect pumpkin, priced by size so everyone can bring one home. After the patch, make it a tradition to stop by the Donut Hut, where hot cider, caramel apples, and cinnamon sugar donuts are served fresh. Between the farm market and cozy seating both indoors and out, this farm combines classic pumpkin picking with all the sweet flavors of fall.
Kackleberry Farm
6421 North Stoney Creek Road, Monroe
Pumpkins take center stage at Kackleberry’s annual Fall Festival, where fields of gourds sit alongside acres of sunflowers and zinnias perfect for photo ops. Visitors can wander through the pumpkin barn, pick their favorites, and then spend the rest of the day enjoying more than 30 attractions, from pig races and a giant super slide to apple blasters and playgrounds built like pirate ships. With festival food, drinks, and plenty of space to roam, Kackleberry Farm turns pumpkin season into an all-day celebration.
Diehl’s Orchard & Cider Mill
1479 Ranch Road, Holly
Diehl’s Orchard & Cider Mill pairs pumpkin picking with a true taste of small-town fall charm. Families can explore the patch for their perfect pumpkin and stroll through the orchard and play areas, or stick around on the weekends for a hayride or pony ride. Dogs are welcome on the grounds, making it an outing for the whole family. Between the cider, hot donuts, and new wooden train playscape, Diehl’s is as much about memory-making as it is about taking home a pumpkin.
From expansive pumpkin fields to cozy farm markets, Metro Detroit’s pumpkin patches are ready to make your autumn unforgettable. Whether you’re looking for a picture-perfect carving pumpkin, seasonal treats, or a family day outdoors, these local farms deliver all the magic of fall in one visit.
This article has been updated to include new information. The original article was published on October 13, 2021, and was authored by Aaron B. Cohen.
