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Pumpkin Patches around Appleton WI July 2019

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Pumpkin Patches around Appleton WI

It’s a Wacky Wristband Weekend at Farmtoberfest.  Wristbands only $10 per person…..$ave $5 per person on this all access pass.  Good on Fri/Sat/Sun Oct 25-27.  Our Fall Farmtoberfest opening weekend is all set for September 14th & 15th from 11am to 4pm and runs every weekend though the end of October, weather permitting of course. Stop in for the day for some fall family farm fun and make your very own memories.  The Corn Maze and Pumpkin Patches around Appleton WI is now ready for you and your family to carry on those traditions or starting new traditions right here at the Farm. All the friendly farm staff is excited to see you at the Farm this fall!

Choose from these options when you arrive at the farm

  • The Little Pumpkin Village Wristband ……$15.00 access to ALL events
  • Or Can Pay for these events separately:
  • Play the Scare Crow Challenge in our 8 acre Corn Maze …….. $4.00 – No one under 12 years admitted without an adult.
  • Pumpkin Painting……….. $5.00 includes a mini pumpkin to paint
  • Scare Crow Making …… $8.00
  • Corn Cob Chuck (shoot targets down range with our giant sling shots) $4.00 per bucket of cobs
  • Scenic relaxing Wagon Hay Ride aboard the Porter Patch Pumpkin Express $4.00
  • These events below are also included the Little Pumpkin Village Wristband
  • Round Bale Hay Play
  • Gunny Sack Races
  • Pumpkin Checkers
  • Pumpkin Toss
  • Pumpkin Bowling
  • Pumpkin Twister
  • Bud’s Building Block Bonanza
  • Pumpkin Tic Tack Toe
  • Old Fashion Water Pump Races
  • Tug O War

Weekend Farmtoberfest group discounts (20 or more) $5 off our all access pass of $15 or (groups of 12 to 19) $2 off our all access pass of $15.

2 and under are Free

For week day field trip rates, click on home page and click on Fall Field Trip sign up. 

Fall Décor Pricing:

Humongous Pumpkin……$10                                        Gourds……..2 for $1

Huge Pumpkin…. $8                                                        Pie Making Pumpkins…….$2 to $4

Large Pumpkin ……$6                                                    Straw Bales………$6

Medium Pumpkin …. $4                                                  Colored Corn Bundles……..$4

Small Pumpkin ……$3                                                    Corn Shock Bundles…… $6

Tweener Pumpkin…..$2                                                   Tomatoes……$1 each

Mini Pumpkin……. $1

Squash (Burgess, Spaghetti, Butternut, Hubbard, Acorn, Multi Colored)…$2

Soon the Pumpkin harvest will begin at the Farm, Yippee! We will have all sizes and shapes of Pumpkins for you and your family to choose from. We also have a large selection of Fall Décor, straw bales, colored corn, corn shocks, assorted gourds and 6 types of Squash, including Acorn, Multi Colored, Butternut, Spaghetti, Burgess Buttercup, and Hubbard. The Corn Maze and Pumpkin Patches near Appleton WI and spending time at the Farm is great for Fall Family Farm Fun.

When searching for Corn Maze and 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, the Corn Maze and Pumpkin Patches near Appleton WI is very close to the Fox Valley and the communities of Shawano, Oshkosh, Chilton, Green Bay, Appleton, Fondulac, Hortonville, Oconto, Oconto Falls, Oconto Falls, Neenah and Suamico.  Check out our Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/porterspatch/ and follow the Fun of Farmtoberfest this fall.

See you at the Farm!

SORRY NO PETS ALLOWED, NO FOOD OR BEVERAGES PERMITTED & NO SMOKING DURING FARMTOBERFEST

Our Farm is officially designated a happy place, please leave your frowns at the gate and pick them up when you leave. We do reserve the right to refuse service to anyone.

 

Pumpkin Patches near Green Bay Wisconsin Aug 2016

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Pumpkin Patches near Green Bay Wisconsin is a great place for families to gather for some fall farm fun. Fun is to be had by all at Porter’s Pumpkin Patch during our FARMTOBERFEST celebration, which includes Check Point Chaos in our 8 acre Corn Maze, a scenic relaxing hayride aboard the Porter Patch Pumpkin Express, and of course search the patch for that perfect pumpkin you have been dreaming of all year. When searching for Pumpkin Patches near Green Bay Wisconsin, 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.

September 17 & 18 to October 30…..FARMTOBERFEST…..our Fall Family Farm Fun Adventure is every weekend 11 am to 4 pm weather permitting.  The Farm Store will be stocked with six different types of squash, ornamental corn, straw bales, gourds, corn stalk bundles, all sizes of pumpkins. Search the Pumpkin Patch for that just right Pumpkin you have been dreaming of all year. We are taking reservations for school groups during the week for our school field trip packages, give us a call for the details.

September 17 & 18 we kick off FARMTOBERFEST with Grandparents weekend.  All grandparents receive free admission to all activities in the Big and Little Pumpkin Villages.  Just let us know you are grandparents & you must be accompanied by your grandchildren, a great way to spend a day with your family and make some memories.                             

 Pricing is as follows:

Huge Pumpkin….$8                                                            Gourds……..3 for $1

Large Pumpkin ……$6                                                    Colored Corn Bundles……..$3

Medium Pumpkin …. $4                                                 Corn Stalk Bundles…… $3

Small Pumpkin ……$3                                                    Straw Bales………$6

Tweener Pumpkin…..$2                                                  Pie Making Pumpkin…$2 – $3

Mini Pumpkin……. $1

Squash (Burgess, Spaghetti, Butternut, Hubbard, Acorn, Multi Colored)…$2

Three ways to pay…….. Must pay for activities in advance

  1. No admission charge to the Farm just pay as you go (only pay for the events you go on & the pumpkins you pick or just take a stroll around the Farm, plenty of photo opportunities.)
  2. The Big Pumpkin Village Wristband Special – our best value………$15.00 Gets you access to all events in both the Big and Little Pumpkin Villages (a $27 value for $15 save $12 per person).
  3. The Little Pumpkin Village Wristband Special $4.00…..gets you access to all the activities in the Little Pumpkin Village (a $9.00 value for $4.00, save $5.00 per person).

The Big Pumpkin Village Wristband Special $15.00…..gets you access to all the activities below plus all activities in the Little Pumpkin Village: (a $27.00 value, save $12.00 per person)

  • Scenic relaxing Wagon Hay Ride aboard the Porter Patch Pumpkin Express..$4.00 under 2 free
  • Play Check Point Chaos in our 8 acre Corn Maze ……..$4.00 – No one under 12 years admitted without an adult
  • Corn Cob Chuck (shoot targets down range with our giant sling shot)….$3.00 per bucket of cobs
  • Pumpkin Painting………..$3.00 includes a mini pumpkin to paint
  • Scare Crow Making (see how creative you can be)……$4.00 (bring your own clothes -long pants/long sleeve shirt and receive $2.00 off)

The Little Pumpkin Village Wristband Special $4.00…..gets you access to all the activities in the Little Pumpkin Village listed below: (a $9.00 value, save $5.00 per person)

Old Fashion Water Pump Races……$1.00                   Tug O War……..$1.00

Round Bale Hay Play……….$1.00                                 The Gravel Pit……. $1.00

Pumpkin Checkers…….$1.00                                         Pumpkin Toss…….$1.00

Pumpkin Bowling………$1.00                                         Pumpkin Twister…..$1.00

Pumpkin Tic Tack Toe……..$1.00

SORRY NO PETS ALLOWED & NO SMOKING DURING FARMTOBERFEST

Check out our Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/porterspatch/ and follow the transformation of the Farm going into Fall.

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Pick Your Own Strawberries Clintonville WI April 2016

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Pick Your Own Strawberries Clintonville WI

Ah, it’s getting closer to that favorite time of the year for pick your own strawberries Clintonville WI. We will soon begin to uncover the strawberry rows from their winter straw mulch cover, this goes between the rows making a nice matted straw area for your picking pleasure. Pick your own strawberries Clintonville WI will begin approximately the middle of June, that’s a pretty average start date for us at the strawberry patch. Our strawberry picking season at the Farm last only two to three weeks, so yes it does go by fast. So keep in mind, Sweet, juicy and tasty strawberries await you and your family. Venturing out to the farm and enjoying one of our picking adventures is a great way to spend some time with your family and create some lasting memories. Start a new or continuing tradition at the Farm during pick your own strawberries Clintonville WI. We can’t wait to see all those smiling faces in our strawberry fields!

Something else yummy for your dinner tables is coming soon, fresh, tasty and tender Asparagus just picked from the fields. How about putting some Asparagus on the grill, now that sounds awesome and delicious. You just have to love springtime at the fruit and vegetable farm.

Our upcoming events at the Farm during the 2016 season.

May – Fresh picked Asparagus and Lettuce

Mid to 3rd week June – Pick Your Own Strawberry Adventure begins.  Fresh Sweet Peas available.

Mid July – U Pick Raspberry fun begins, Green Beans, Tasty Tomatoes

Late July – Fresh Pickling Cucumbers will be ripe and ready for your canning needs.  Fresh Sweet Pre-Picked Blueberries.  Sweet Corn.

August – Sweet Corn

3rd Weekend September – FARMTOBERFEST begins at the Farm through the end October

Growing Memories, Sharing Traditions

See You Soon at the Farm – the Porter Patch Staff

Pick Your Own Strawberries Clintonville WI
Pick Your Own Strawberries Clintonville WI

 

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Strawberry Picking Northeast Wisconsin Feb 2016

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We are just waiting for spring to arrive to begin Strawberry Picking Northeast Wisconsin.  After a long winter of being dormant, the strawberry plants will start growing and producing buds, that will turn into blossoms.  These strawberry blossoms will turn into fresh juicy sweet strawberries that we all can enjoy.  Who doesn’t love strawberry picking northeast Wisconsin.  We just have to wait for some warmer weather from old Mother Nature and before you know it our Fresh Tender Asparagus will be popping thru the soil and ready for picking and your families table. Can’t wait, as we all been having a craving for some fresh grilled Asparagus here at the Farm. As the Asparagus season is going in full tilt, which only means that those juicy, red, sweet Strawberries are not that far away from being picked by berry lovers from all over. Strawberry picking Northeast Wisconsin usually starts about mid-June and only last 2 to 3 weeks. We offer both pre picked and pick your own strawberries during our season. Strawberries are sold by the pound for you pick and by the quart for we pick strawberries. The fields from the u pick strawberries are accessible from your vehicle, can’t get any easier than that. The Strawberry Farm is located a short distant from the Fox Valley, only 20 minutes from Green Bay WI, 25 minutes for Strawberry Picking Appleton WI, 18 miles from Clintonville, and a very short drive from Hortonville, Neenah, and Suamico areas.

Strawberry Picking Northeast Wisconsin
Strawberry Picking Northeast Wisconsin

Fresh Peas (edible pods and garden shucking types) will also be available for picking around the Strawberry season, along with pre picked peas.  Don’t forget about our Raspberry picking adventure, which usually begins right after the strawberry picking season at the Farm.  We just keep going to the next fruits or vegetables that are ripe and ready for picking.

See you soon at the Farm

 

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Yummy Pumpkin Seed Snack Jan 2016

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Directions:

  1. Rinse seeds under water and pull off clumps of pulp.
  2. Dry, then toss in a bowl with oil or butter and seasoning of your choice, such as salt, parmesan cheese, garlic powder, curry powder or cinnamon.
  3. Place on a baking sheet in a single layer and bake at 300 for about 45 minutes or less.  Check them often. (Seeds can also be cooked in a microwave oven.  Prepare as above and cook in a microwave safe dish at high heat for two minutes.)
  4.  Stir seeds and continue cooking in one minute increments until seeds are crisp and golden.
  5. Sprinkle toasted seeds with seasonings.
  6. Always cool before serving.  Enjoy!

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