Universal City Pumpkin Patch Open October 3–31
Fall has arrived, and with it comes one of the community’s most beloved traditions: the Universal City Pumpkin Patch, presented by Parks Partners. Open daily from October 3 through October 31, 2025, the Pumpkin Patch is the city’s biggest fall event, drawing families from across the area for festive fun, community spirit, and a chance to support local nonprofits.
Located at 2150 Universal City Blvd (behind the Fire Station), the Pumpkin Patch offers free admission, free parking, and a pet-friendly environment, making it the perfect destination for families. With food trucks on-site during weekends, visitors can enjoy delicious meals while exploring the patch.
Special Events & Activities
The Pumpkin Patch is more than just pumpkins—it’s a month full of themed activities and surprises:
- Heroes Day – October 4: Celebrate with Universal City’s First Responders.
- Community Coffees – Thursdays starting October 9: A casual gathering to reconnect with old friends and meet new ones.
- Story Time in the Patch – Fridays at 10 a.m. starting October 10: Hosted by the Universal City Public Library, each Story Time is a unique, kid-friendly adventure.
- Fright Night Scavenger Hunt – October 18: A spooky and exciting challenge for all ages.
- Movie in the Patch – October 25: An outdoor film night under the stars surrounded by pumpkins.
The Pumpkin Patch also features fantastic photo opportunities, including special spots for capturing “baby’s first Halloween.”
Best of all, pumpkin purchases directly benefit 27 local nonprofits, making every pumpkin a gift that gives back to the community.
The Pumpkin Patch closes early at 3 p.m. on Halloween, so make sure to plan your visit.