Sunday, Oct. 11: Papa’s Is Closing at 5 pm!

Papa’s Pumpkin Patch is closing at 5 pm today, Sunday, Oct. 11, due to strong winds and the high wind warnings issued for western North Dakota. It’s a dusty, blustery afternoon, and it’s not much fun to play at Papa’s. Please come and see us on a another day! Stay safe, Papa  

Papa Is Ready for the Weekend!

It’s the start of a beautiful day at Papa’s! The forecast says mid ’80s (temperature), sunny and breezy for Saturday. Papa’s is open 12-7 pm daily and since it’s the weekend, we offer several extra activities besides searching for the perfect pumpkin to take home. On Saturdays and Sundays, as well as Thursday evenings from…

Papa’s Pumpkin Patch Is Open at Noon Today!

Hooray! It’s here! Papa’s Pumpkin Patch opens today at noon! We will be open from 12-7 daily through Saturday, Oct. 24, weather permitting. The forecast for Sunday, Sept. 13 is sunny and 92 degrees! Wear your sunscreen and plan to have fun. We ask $4/person admission; toddlers two and under are free. Most activities at…

Midcontinent Day Is September 17!

If you are looking for a perfect day to visit Papa’s Pumpkin Patch, you might consider Thursday, Sept. 17, and here’s why. Midcontinent is covering your admission on Sept. 17, and they are providing each guest with $5 in pumpkin cash to use anywhere inside Papa’s Pumpkin Patch! Papa’s opens for the season on Sunday,…

It’s Starting To Feel Like Christmas in September!

The checklists are long and the excitement is building at Papa’s Pumpkin Patch. There’s no other way to compare it than to say the family is almost as excited as if Christmas was just 10 days away! Opening day is Sunday, Sept. 13 at noon, and we can hardly wait. Each day, more of the…

An Amazing Tribute to Mrs. P

Papa and the family have no words to express the gratitude we feel in our hearts for the Bismarck-Mandan Retired Teachers Association. They were one of our first volunteer groups three decades ago to help with the many field trips that bring children to Papa’s Pumpkin Patch each fall. Today, they are honoring Mrs. P…