The best pumpkin picking patches in and around Wigan: Here are seven brilliant spots to take your little ones to as Hallowe'en fast approaches

By Matt Pennington

Published 8th Oct 2023, 04:55 BST

Hallowe’en is not far away now and many will be looking forward to carving their ghoulish pumpkins ahead of the festivities.

With that in mind, here are seven of the best pumpkin-picking patches in and around Wigan.

There will be plenty of pumpkins to go around at Haigh Woodland Park

1. Haigh Woodland Park

There will be plenty of pumpkins to go around at Haigh Woodland Park Photo: David Hurst

The Roby Mill Pumpkin Patch at Johnson's Farm, Lafford Lane, Upholland - pumpkin fun runs every day until October 31st Halloween - the farm shop is open all year round.

2. Roby Mill

The Roby Mill Pumpkin Patch at Johnson's Farm, Lafford Lane, Upholland - pumpkin fun runs every day until October 31st Halloween - the farm shop is open all year round. Photo: photographer Michelle Adamson

Windy Arbour Farm, Asthon Road, will provide plenty of pumpkins for families to carve ahead of Halloween

3. Windy Arbour

Windy Arbour Farm, Asthon Road, will provide plenty of pumpkins for families to carve ahead of Halloween Photo: submit

Based in Croft, Kenyon Hall Farm grants access to a patch of more than 15,000 pumpkins

4. Kenyon Hall Farm

Based in Croft, Kenyon Hall Farm grants access to a patch of more than 15,000 pumpkins Photo: submit