Now here’s something that makes Papa’s face light up: Travel Channel has named Papa’s Pumpkin Patch as one of the top 10 pumpkin patches in the U.S.! We’re in good company, and grateful to be acknowledged in this way. Papa’s has been included in several nation-wide rankings of the best pumpkin patches in the country. Yahoo!,…
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Opening Day at Papa’s Is Here!
YES! Sunday, Sept. 11 is here and at 12 noon, Papa’s Pumpkin Patch is open for the 2016 season. The family is excited to welcome you, and Mother Nature appears to be on our side with a forecast of sunny and 84 degrees. Grab your sunscreen and bring your wagon if you have one. Remember:…
Nothing Says Happy Like A Sunflower
It’s hard to believe. 2016 is the first year Papa has raised sunflowers, and the family is truly excited now that their happy faces are starting to show up in the field. In case you didn’t know, sunflowers got their name because they literally follow the sun across the sky. In the morning, the flowers…
Thanks Weather Channel for the Shout Out!
Okay. It’s True. Papa feels a bit of pride when his pumpkin patch is held up by others as THE place to go in the fall. So the fact that the Weather Channel notes Papa’s Pumpkin Patch as the THE place to celebrate the season brings a smile to Papa’s face, no question about it! Here’s the first paragraph…
It Started with Five $1 Bills
It started with five $1 bills. A young mother paid for her pumpkins and then asked for three of Papa’s famous pumpkin cookies for her three daughters — all grade school age. She handed over five $1 bills, far too much for $.75 worth of cookies. The mom explained, “Getting pumpkin cookies at Papa’s is one…
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