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Pumpkin patches in Bellingham and the surrounding areas open for the fall season

Pumpkin patches in Bellingham and the surrounding areas open for the fall season

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WHATCOM COUNTY, WA (MyBellinghamNow.com) – As the season changes from summer to fall in Whatcom County, pumpkin patches are opening up. Here’s a guide to several local farms offering fall fun with u-pick pumpkins, maze walks, seasonal treats and more for families looking to celebrate October in the region.

Bellewood Farms

6140 WA-539 #3, Lynden, WA 98264

Located off the Guide in Lynden, Bellewood Farms is bringing back their annual pumpkin patch this October. Known for their apple orchard that spans the majority of the property, the farm has been hosting families and friends alike at their fall pumpkin patch and corn maze for years.

Home Farms U-Pick & Events

8020 Kickerville Road, Blaine/Birch Bay, Washington

Voted ‘Best Pumpkin Patch in Whatcom County’ in 2023, the farm located about 20 minutes north of Bellingham is hosting their pumpkin patch again this fall. The farm has announced the pumpkin patch will reopen on Sept. 26 this year with a variety of pumpkins and squash available on the property.

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