We hear it a lot during the pumpkin patch season, and it seems whenever we run into folks from November through August, it’s our most frequently asked question. It’s also one we enjoy answering. When do you start planning for next season? The short answer is that we never really stop planning for the next…
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Papa’s Pumpkins Are Peekin’ Through!
It’s true. We’ve felt more like the Pacific Northwest than North Dakota this spring. Even so, the pumpkins at Papa’s Pumpkin Patch are peeking through. The fellas in the photo are called Lil Orange Mons; think Pump-Ke-Mons except the speckles on the Lil Orange Mons will be yellow rather than white. In addition to Lil…
It Takes More Than a Little Snow to Make a Polar Patch
Up until this past weekend the answer to the question was easy. Papa needs snow to host a polar patch. We got about 5″ of snow this past weekend (Dec. 8) and now the answer isn’t as easy. What is Papa’s Polar Patch you ask? In the years when we’ve had enough snow, Papa transforms…
Papa’s 2012 Season in Photos
Papa’s Pumpkin Patch is truly blessed with talented people who share their gifts with us. One of those people is talented Bismarck photographer Amy Taborsky. Amy has captured the spirit of Papa’s for the past several years, and she also volunteers her time during the week to assist with the many field trips we have…
Friday, Oct. 19 — WAHOO! Papa’s Is Open!
WAHOO is right. After two days of wind and rain, Papa has some clean up but he’s ready to welcome guests. Papa’s Pumpkin Patch is open today, Friday, Oct. 19 from 12-7 pm. We will be ready for scheduled school field trips beginning at 9 a.m. this morning. Extra activities: We will do our best….
Thursday, Oct. 18 — Papa’s Is Closed
Holy Buckets! Wild doesn’t begin to describe the wind and rain outside. Papa just took the dogs for a walk and even they were in a hurry to get back indoors. Papa’s Pumpkin Patch is closed today, Thursday, Oct. 18. Please check back as we will post our plans for our final two days of…
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