All Aboard the Pumpkin Patch Express!
Pumpkin Patch Express dates are October 11, 12, 18, 19, 25, 26
Train departures are at 10am • 11:30am • 1pm • 2:30pm
Put on your Halloween costume and head out for a fall festival in the mountains of Central PA! Ride the train, play games, pick the perfect pumpkin, and more!
You’ll enjoy a train ride to the Pumpkin Patch where you’ll have 1.5 hours to enjoy delicious food, participate in a variety of fun activities, and for every child to pick out their very own pumpkin.
Trains depart northbound from the Orbisonia Station for a scenic train ride through the rolling hills, farms, and forests of the Aughwick Valley pulled by a century-old steam locomotive! Passengers have the choice of reserving accommodation in enclosed coaches, open-air cars, or in a historic caboose!
The Pumpkin Patch
Passengers will disembark at Colgate Grove where they will spend the next one hour and thirty minutes enjoying a variety of food, fun activities and picking out their pumpkin. Activities include…
Costume Contest
Hay Bale Wagon Rides
Horseshoes/CornHole
Mini-Golf
Bouncy-Ball Races
Bounce House
Pumpkin Decorating
Pumpkin Bowling
Gem Mining
Football Challenge
Bigfoot Racing
Dunk Tank
Children and adults alike are encouraged to wear their Halloween costumes and participate in the Costume Contest. Prizes will be awarded corresponding with every train departure!
Food Vendors & Beer Van
A variety of food trucks will be available throughout your time at the Pumpkin Patch with delicious food and beverages available for purchase.
Additional Information
For your convenience, we will have restrooms, baby changing areas, and a first-aid station available for all guests at the Pumpkin Patch and the Orbisonia Station.
Please allow for one-half hour for the train ride to the Pumpkin Patch, one hour and thirty minutes at the Pumpkin Patch, and one-half hour for the return journey. The total duration of this activity is two hours and forty five minutes.
Strollers are permitted at the Orbisonia Station, onboard the train, and at the Pumpkin Patch. Collapsible strollers are recommended to assist in the boarding process.
Pumpkins are automatically included in each child ticket (ages 2-12). Adults may purchase a pumpkin when reserving tickets or at the ticket window, subject to availability and while supplies last.
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