Pumpkin Moon FAQs
Please find below some of our most frequently asked questions and answers. If there is anything we’ve missed please don’t hesitate to get in touch.
Pumpkin Moon Maidstone & Rainham:
Saturday 10th to Sunday 11th October
Saturday 17th to Sunday 18th October
Wednesday 21st to Saturday 31st October
10am to 3.30pm (gates close at 4pm).
Pumpkin Moon is ticketed, so you’ll book an arrival time slot.
Pumpkin Moon is ticketed and costs £2.75 weekdays and £3.75 at weekends for Adults/Children. Under 2’s and carers are free. (Carer ID required).
Family tickets for 4 people are £10 on weekdays and £12 at weekends.
Your ticket confirms your arrival slot only.
All pumpkin, squash & gourd are an additional cost to be paid for in the field. They range in price from £1-£20.
Slots are half-hourly from 10am, with last entry at 3:30pm. Your slot is your arrival window (an 11am slot means arrive between 11:00 and 11:30). Once you’re in, stay as long as you like. Gates close at 4pm. If you’re running late, we’ll do our best to fit you in before 3:30pm.
You can make changes to the date on your online booking up to 7 days before your visit, subject to availability. You can’t however, change between Pumpkin Moon Farms.
Unfortunately, we cannot issue any refunds for cancellations unless Pumpkin Moon has to close for unforeseen circumstances on any given day.
Your ticket confirmation on your phone or a printed copy. Wear wellies or shoes suitable for a field. We have cut all the pumpkin for you.
It often rains in October so do check the weather forecast and wear waterproof clothes and welly boots. Even in good weather trainers/shoes can get muddy as it is all outside in a field.
The ground is bumpy so please take care. Do bring something to keep your car clean when you put the pumpkins in and wipes for your hands if they get muddy.
Do check social media for an update before setting off.
The ground is uneven, bumpy and could be muddy as this is a field. Contact us if you have any queries and we will try and help.
For hygiene reasons only assistance dogs are allowed.
Toilets and baby changing facilities are available at our farms along with contactless card machines and car parking. We also have a café stall at our farms along with an ice cream van if the weather is suitable!
Yes, we have qualified First Aiders at our farms. Please let a member of staff know if you need help.
You can use one of our colourful wheelbarrows, though do be careful with your children when using them. You might want to bring some bags if you don’t want to get your car muddy.
You can store pumpkin and squash for months before eating them if they are dry, cool, frost free and undamaged. However once carved, to keep your pumpkin looking good for longer, bring it inside or put undercover if it is raining and rub petroleum jelly or vaseline on the cut edges.
The Gleaning Network and various animal sanctuaries come to collect any that are going to waste.
You can get in touch via E-mail (info@pumpkinmoon.uk) or by telephone 07776 194901.
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