Halfinger Farms

489 Candlewood Hill Road Higganum, CT 06441 (860) 345-4609

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Old fashioned Fall family fun at Halfinger Farms! Bring your family or children's group to the farm for an active Fall experience that they will love and remember. Our beautiful pumpkin field is nestled in the valley at the base of Candlewood Hill. It's a gorgeous setting surrounded by rolling hills.

HOURS: Our pumpkin field is open every Saturday and Sunday in October from 10:00-5:00. We are also open on Monday, Columbus Day.

Feel free to bring a picnic out to our pumpkin field with you. We have picnic tables and a restroom facility available for your use. 

WHILE YOU ARE HERE, ENJOY THE FOLLOWING: PICK YOUR OWN PUMPKINS: Search out your perfect pumpkin from our pumpkin field. It's like a treasure hunt! We grow all shapes and sizes.Don't forget your camera! We sell our pumpkins by the pound.  THE CORN MAZE: We grow and design our corn maze especially for children and families. It's a great adventure from start to finish! Search for the hidden pumpkins as you travel through the maze. Your welcome to weave your way through as many times as you'd like. Be prepared to laugh and smile. Admission to the maze is $4.00. FREE PLAY AREA: A place for children to play, and for adults to sit and relax. Children love playing with the trucks on wood chip mountain and exploring the tee pee. There is no charge to enjoy the play area.

We have a great field trip program! PRE-SCHEDULED FIELD TRIPS TO THE PUMPKIN FIELD: We offer a fun and educational field trip program which can be adjusted to meet the needs of any age group. We've hosted many types of groups for field trips including pre and elementary schools, scouts, church groups, birthday parties, and home schooling groups. We are always thrilled to see these groups having a great time at our farm! We schedule field trips for weekdays in October. We can also accommodate pre-scheduled weekend field trips. Groups consist of 12 or more; once the 12 person minimum has been met, there is no charge for adults accompanying the children. ALL FIELD TRIPS INCLUDE: Exploration of the corn maze. Time to enjoy the free play area. A tractor pulled hay wagon ride around the field. An educational component which includes a touching table, discussions about our field's history and about how we grow our pumpkins and corn. A trip to the pumpkin patch, where every child can pick out a pumpkin to take home. Please feel free to call with any questions you may have. The cost per child for the field trip is $8.00. Remember, there is no fee for accompanying adults, once the 12 person minimum has been met. Feel free to call any time if you would like to schedule a group, or if you have any questions. References gladly provided. THANK YOU FOR SUPPORTING YOUR LOCAL FARMS! HALFINGER FARMS 489 CANDLEWOOD HILL RD. HIGGANUM, CT 06441 PHONE# 860-345-4609 WWW.HALFINGERFARMS.COM

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