Pete's Pumpkin Patch
Pumpkins
Pete's Pumpkin Patch, a U-pick farm, is located at 18385 South US Highway 63 in Rolla. Going by its name, the farm is known for pumpkins.
Pete's Pumpkin Patch is listed in the USDA Local Food Directories as an agritourism farm. We haven't confirmed what you can pick there this year, so check before you drive out.
Farm details | Type | U-pick farm |
| Address | 18385 South US Highway 63 Rolla, MO 65401 |
| What to pick | Pumpkins |
| Typical season in Missouri | Pumpkins: September to October usual window for the state, it shifts with the weather |
| Frost dates | Last spring frost around April 5 First fall frost around November 1 median of 1991–2020, NOAA weather station 9 mi away |
| Weather in season | Pumpkins: highs 69–80 °F, rain on ~5 days/month NOAA 1991–2020 monthly averages, station 9 mi away |
| Distance | 83 mi south of Columbia, MO 92 mi northeast of Springfield, MO straight line, the drive is longer |
What's ripe at Pete's Pumpkin Patch this week
Week of November 2 · updates automatically
Nothing is typically ripe here right now. Next up: pumpkins from early September.
Dates for Pete's Pumpkin Patch follow the typical seasons for Missouri, adjusted for the local frost dates (last spring frost around April 5). A warm spring or a wet fall can shift picking by a week or more, so call ahead.
About Pete's Pumpkin Patch
Where is Pete's Pumpkin Patch?
The address is 18385 South US Highway 63, Rolla, MO 65401.
What other U-pick farms are near Pete's Pumpkin Patch?
The Blue Chick Farm in Rolla (8.5 miles), Mathis Farms Pumpkin Patch in Newburg (8.6 miles) and Brandywine Blueberry Farm in Rolla (11 miles).
When is the best time to visit Pete's Pumpkin Patch?
Pete's Pumpkin Patch is in Missouri, where the usual window is September–October for pumpkins. At the weather station nearest Pete's Pumpkin Patch, the last spring frost comes around April 5 and the first fall frost around November 1. Pete's Pumpkin Patch posts this year's dates on its own channels, so check there first.
Is Pete's Pumpkin Patch close to Columbia?
Pete's Pumpkin Patch is about 83 miles south of Columbia, MO, measured in a straight line, and about 92 miles from Springfield, MO. Check the route before you leave, since back roads to farms can add miles.
How warm is it at Pete's Pumpkin Patch during pumpkin season?
During the usual pumpkin season in Missouri (September to October), daytime highs near Rolla average 69–80 °F, with measurable rain on about 5 days a month. Closed shoes help in the rows, especially after rain. Averages only (NOAA, 1991–2020), so check the forecast before you go.