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Pumpkin Patches near Appleton WI July 2016

Pumpkin Patches near Appleton WI will soon be here in Northeast Wisconsin. We have cut our 8 acre Corn Maze and will be setting up our game called Check Point Chaos that makes it a bit more challenging. The Farm has begun its transformation for our Annual Farmtoberfest Celebration which kicks off September 17th 11am to 4pm and runs every weekend though the end of October, weather permitting of course. Pumpkin Patches near Appleton WI is looking great with a lot of pumpkins forming nicely. We will have all sizes and shapes of Pumpkins for you and your family to choose from. We also have a large selection of assorted gourds and 6 types of Squash, including Acorn, Multi Colored, Butternut, Spaghetti, Burgess Buttercup, and Hubbard. Pumpkin Patches near Appleton Wi and spending time at the Farm is great for Fall Family Farm Fun. Fun activities in the Pumpkin Villages include: Pumpkin Twister, Pumpkin Toss, Corn Cob Chuck, Round Bale Hay Play, Scare Crow making, Pumpkin Painting, Pumpkin Bowling, Pumpkin Checkers, Pumpkin Tic Tac Toe, Relaxing Hay Ride aboard the Porter Patch Pumpkin Express, plenty of picture taking opportunities, Old Fashion Water Pump Races, Tug O War, Silo Graffiti, finding your way through the Corn Maze, playing Check Point Chaos in the Corn Maze, and of course search the Patch for that perfect pumpkin you have been dreaming of all year.

The Farm Store will be stocked with squash, ornamental corn, straw bales, corn stalk bundles, various gourds, and all sizes of pumpkins. We are now taking reservations for school groups during the week for our school field trip packages, give us a call for the details.

When searching for Pumpkin Patches near Appleton WI, we hope you give us a try and let us create some memories and traditions for you and your family. We are located only 25 minutes from Appleton Wisconsin and only 20 minutes from Green Bay Wisconsin, just a short drive for all the folks in Northeast Wisconsin. Our Farm and Pumpkin Patch is very close to the Fox Valley and the communities of Shawano, Oshkosh, Fondulac, Chilton, Hortonville, Oconto, Oconto Falls, Neenah and Suamico.  Check out our Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/porterspatch/ and follow the transformation of the Farm into Farmtoberfest.

See you in the Patch!

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Pumpkin Patches near Appleton WI

Raspberry Picking July 2016

Raspberry Picking at the Farm is in full swing. Blueberry Picking is at its peak too. Stop on out to the Farm and make some memories with your friends and family on one of our picking adventures picking raspberries or picking blueberries. These are our prices and what we offer. Sweet corn, Tomatoes and pickling cucumber will be ready very soon.

Our Raspberry Picking & Blueberry Picking Adventures are from 8am to Noon on select days – $4 per Pint containers provided at no charge.  We generally try to have a mid-week PYO day and a Sat. or Sun PYO day from 8am to Noon.  This depends on the weather and availability of berries, so please check back, as we will post a day or two ahead when the next Pick Your Own Raspberry Adventure is.

Pre-Picked Raspberries $6 per Pint or $60 per Flat

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Pre-Picked Blueberries $6 per Pint or $60 per Flat

Pre-Picked Green Beans $5 per #

PYO Green Bean $1.54 per #

PYO Shucking Peas $1.54 per #

Pre-Picked Shucking Peas $5 per #

Cucumber Slicers 2 for $1

Lettuce $1 per bunch

Onions 2 for $1

Red Potatoes $5 per 5# Bag

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Fresh picked raspberries

Tomatoes, Sweet Corn & Pickling Cucumbers very soon

See You Soon at the Farm & have a “Berry” Good Day!

Check out our Facebook page and see what we are up to https://www.facebook.com/porterspatch/

UPCOMING EVENTS:

August…… Blueberries, Pickling Cucumbers, Tomatoes, Sweet Corn, Dill, and Gladiolas

September – October…..FARMTOBERFEST…..our Fall Family Farm Fun Adventure                                         

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Activities to do in the Pumpkin Villages during Farmtoberfest:

 Scenic relaxing Wagon Hay Ride aboard the Porter Patch Pumpkin Express

The Corn Maze……..Old Fashion Water Pump Races……..Round Bale Play

Corn Cob Chuck…….Pumpkin Bowling………Silo Graffiti

Pumpkin Painting………..Pumpkin Toss…….Pumpkin Tic TAC Toe

Scare Crow Making………Pumpkin Twister……..Pumpkin Smash

The Pumpkin Patch………..Guess the weight of your Pumpkin

Growing Memories, Sharing Traditions

See You Soon at the Farm – the Porter Patch Staff