Pumpkin patch
Hunter Farms Pumpkin Patch
Atwater, CA
Large family farm park north of Merced with a corn maze, hay ride, hay maze, pig derby, critter corral, mining sluice and dinosaur-themed play areas, plus pumpkins.
- When
- Sept 26–Nov 1, 2026
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Halloween for Kids Near Fresno 2026
11 kid-friendly Halloween events near Fresno with 2026 dates confirmed on their official sites, across 5 towns. The earliest to open is Hunter Farms Pumpkin Patch, on September 26. Every one is suggested for all ages and rated no more than 2 of 5 ghosts on our scare scale. 2 list free admission.
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Sweet Thistle Farms Pumpkin Patch
Clovis, CA
Small flower farm and goat creamery with 17-plus pumpkin varieties, hayrides, farm animals, cheese tastings from Rocky Oaks Goat Creamery, local food and artisan vendors.
- When
- Weekends Oct 3–31, 2026
- Hours
- Sat–Sun 10am–4pm
- Price
- $25 per car online, $30 at the gate
Pumpkin patch
Vossler Farms Pumpkin Patch & Corn Maze
Visalia, CA
Big Visalia pumpkin patch with a themed corn maze, old-fashioned hayride, kids' train, air-cannon pumpkin blasters and cornstalks and hay bales for sale.
- When
- Sept 26–Nov 1, 2026
- Hours
- Mon–Thu 10am–9pm, Fri–Sat 10am–10pm
- Price
- Patch $2 (5+); corn maze adults $12, kids $10
Family event
Halloween Spooktacular
Clovis, CA
Free community Halloween party with trick-or-treating, games, crafts and prizes, hosted by the veterans district with local service organizations.
- When
- Saturday, Oct 24, 2026
- Price
- Free
Family event
Halloween Trick or Treat Event at Vossler Farms
Visalia, CA
Halloween-day trick-or-treat at the farm, with local business booths handing out candy.
- When
- Saturday, Oct 31, 2026
Family event
Halloween at the Underground Gardens
Fresno, CA
Evening trick-or-treat tour through the historic hand-dug underground gardens, with reptile presentations and costumed character photos.
- When
- Oct 25, 2026
Family event
Sniffari Night: ZooBoo Edition
Fresno, CA
After-hours night when leashed dogs can tour the zoo with their owners, with trick-or-treating, a pooch costume parade and a prize raffle.
- When
- Sunday, Oct 25, 2026
- Hours
- 5–8pm
- Price
- Adults $22, kids $20, dogs $25
Family event
Village Halloween at ImagineU
Visalia, CA
The children's museum backyard becomes a village of decorated doors for free trick-or-treating, costumes and Halloween fun aimed at young kids.
- When
- Saturday, Oct 31, 2026
- Hours
- 3–6pm
- Price
- Free
Family event
ZooBoo
Fresno, CA
Evening Halloween event at the zoo with trick-or-treat stations, costumed characters, magic shows, bat talks and glowing pumpkins.
- When
- Oct 22–24, 2026
- Hours
- 5–8pm
- Price
- Adults $22, kids 2–11 $20, under 2 free
Fall festival
Old Town Clovis Harvest Festival
Clovis, CA
Fall street festival in historic Old Town Clovis, followed the next day by the Old Town Harvest Car Show.
- When
- Saturday, Oct 24, 2026
Fall festival
Witches Night Out
Hanford, CA
Ticketed downtown Hanford evening where participating shops offer tastings, snacks, photo ops, entertainment and discounts, with a goody bag for each guest.
- When
- Friday, Oct 16, 2026
- Hours
- 6–9pm
Quick Answers
What kid-friendly Halloween events are open near Fresno in 2026?
Halloween Spooktacular, Halloween Trick or Treat Event at Vossler Farms, Halloween at the Underground Gardens, Hunter Farms Pumpkin Patch, Old Town Clovis Harvest Festival, Sniffari Night: ZooBoo Edition, and 5 more. Each has its 2026 dates, hours and prices on its own page.
When do kid-friendly Halloween events open near Fresno in 2026?
The earliest in this guide is Hunter Farms Pumpkin Patch on September 26, 2026.
What Halloween events near Fresno are not scary at all for little kids?
Halloween Spooktacular, Halloween Trick or Treat Event at Vossler Farms, Halloween at the Underground Gardens, Hunter Farms Pumpkin Patch, Old Town Clovis Harvest Festival, Sniffari Night: ZooBoo Edition, and 5 more are rated 1 of 5 ghosts: not scary.
Which pumpkin patches near Fresno are good for kids?
Hunter Farms Pumpkin Patch, Sweet Thistle Farms Pumpkin Patch and Vossler Farms Pumpkin Patch & Corn Maze, all suggested for all ages.
Are there free kid-friendly Halloween events near Fresno?
Yes: Halloween Spooktacular and Village Halloween at ImagineU list free admission on the official site.
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