Kids are great at marking time by how many more “sleeps” they will have until a special day, and Papa is taking their lead. In case you are counting, there are 98 more sleeps until Papa’s Pumpkin Patch opens for the 2015 season! The 2015 season will be Sunday, Sept. 13 through Saturday, Oct. 24,…
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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…
Two Things to Bring to Papa’s: Sunscreen and Bug Spray
The sun is shining, the sky is blue, and it’s a great day to be outside. If you plan to visit us at Papa’s Pumpkin Patch, we are open Saturday, Sept. 27 from 12-7 pm, and there’s two things you should be sure to pack: sunscreen and bug spray. Even though it’s late September there’s…
Thursdays Are Special At Papa’s!
How’s your Thursday evening look? Say between 5-7 pm? Papa asks because Thursday evenings from 5-7 pm are special at Papa’s, and we offer all of our extra weekend activities then. That means you’ll find 20+ free activities, and we will also offer concessions, zip lines, pedal carts, horse-drawn hay rides, pony rides and two…
Keepin’ Mrs. P Happy
Have you heard the phrase, “If momma ain’t happy, then nobody’s happy”? Well, it’s true at Papa’s Pumpkin Patch too, and this past weekend, it was clear what Papa needed to do. If he wanted to keep Mrs. P happy, he better fire up the Dixon lawnmower! You see, there isn’t another place at Papa’s…
Papa’s Polar Patch Is Closed for the Weekend
Both the temperatures and the wind chills are in the negatives today so Papa’s Polar Patch will be closed Saturday, Jan. 4. The forecast looks the same (or colder) for Sunday as well. We’ve had requests to be open additional weekends this winter. We certainly have the snow for it; the winter weather is our…
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