It is raining, wet and cold at Papa’s Pumpkin Patch, so Papa will close the gates to any more visitors at 4 pm, Sunday, Oct. 12. We apologize for any inconvenience we cause families. We expect two trailer loads of pumpkins (another 20,000 pounds) later today; Papa hopes the weather will change and we can…
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Papa’s Will Open at Noon on Sunday, Oct. 12
It’s trying to drizzle and there’s certainly a chill in the air. Still, Papa plans to open his pumpkin patch at noon on Sunday, Oct. 12. We will monitor the weather throughout the day and let you know if we need to change plans. Be sure to bundle up if you are headed our direction!…
A Gorgeous Weekend to See Some GIANT Pumpkins!
Hopefully it’s the start of beautiful fall weather in North Dakota. The forecast says low 70s or high 60s and sunshine for the next several days, and Papa is ready to enjoy it. Yesterday, he received two special loads of pumpkins he knows you are going to love. The first truck arrived about 2:30 in…
There’s 250,000 Pounds of Pumpkins at Papa’s!
Can you believe it? Papa and his team of volunteers have unloaded more than 250,000 pounds of pumpkins so far this fall! That’s a bunch when you consider everyone one of them gets placed in the yards “stem up” for starters. What’s even more amazing is that there’s still another 50,000-60,000 pounds that will arrive…
Sunday, Oct. 5: Papa’s Opens at Noon!
It’s a beautiful morning in Bismarck, ND, and Papa’s Pumpkin Patch will open at 12 p.m., Sunday, Oct. 5. The forecast calls for strong winds this afternoon, so Papa will keep an eye on our big cottonwoods to ensure guests will be safe while they play. If you are traveling any distance, please check back…
Why Is Papa’s One of the Coolest? You!
Not once, not twice, but three times today we were reminded why Papa’s Pumpkin Patch is one of the “Coolest Pumpkin Patches in the Country.” USA Today may have recognized Papa’s as a cool pumpkin patch, but the truth is: it’s our guests that make Papa’s really special and here’s why. A gentleman came through…
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