Remember Monday is Midcontinent Day

Hey gang! If your kids are off of school (many are) on Monday, Sept. 30 for a staff development day, remember Midcontinent is hosting a FREE day at Papa’s Pumpkin Patch from 12-7 pm! That’s right. Admission will beĀ FREE on Monday. Midcontinent staff are volunteering at Papa’s and will greet you when you arrive and…

Here Comes the Sun!

In the battle between partly sunny and partly cloudy, the sun is winning at Papa’s Pumpkin Patch! We are forecast for mid 60s and sunshine…a perfect way to celebrate the season. Papa’s is open 12-7 pm today. From 12-5, you’ll find several extra activities like the zip lines, sling shots, Special O Trebuchet, Engineers Pumpkin…

Sept. 30 — Midcontinent Day at Papa’s

If you need a great reason to visit or return to Papa’s Pumpkin Patch, give Monday, Sept. 30 another look. Here’s three good reasons: Several public schools have a staff development day and so there is no school for students. Midcontinent is hosting a FREE admission day at Papa’s. That means Midcontinent is covering your…

A Great Kid Conversation

Many thanks to one of Papa’s guests for sharing this absolutely precious conversation between two kiddos while camping: “I love summer, I don’t really like the fall, it gets too cold.” (7-year-old) “Well, I love fall, you know why? Only because of Papa’s Pumpkin Patch!!” (10-year-old). She went on to say the family drove to…

YES! Papa’s Is Open Tuesday, Sept. 24

It’s a lovely fall morning at Papa’s. The sun is shining, there’s a bit of fog across the field, and we will open to the public from 12-7 pm today! You may want your mud boots or old shoes because we’re a bit soggy around the edges from yesterday’s rain. See you soon, Papa

Check Out Papa’s Map of Activities for 2013

There’s strength in the name Papa’s Pumpkin Patch. Folks realize we have pumpkins, and once they visit, they find out we have LOTS of pumpkins! There’s also a challenge in our name: it really should say Papa’s Pumpkin Patch…and a whole lot more. Here’s what we mean. When you visit Papa’s, you find a wide…