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Pumpkin Homeschool Day
🎃 Homeschool Pumpkin Day
October 28 • 9:30 AM–2:00 PM
Join us for a hands-on fall learning experience featuring pumpkin picking, sweet corn planting, a guided farm tour, and plenty of time to explore the farm.
Seasonal Activity Notice
Pumpkin picking, U-Pick opportunities, and other outdoor activities are subject to change due to weather, crop availability, and farm conditions.
Step Up Approved
Amber Brooke Farms is an approved Step Up For Students provider. Eligible homeschool families may use scholarship funds toward admission for our educational Homeschool Days.
About Pumpkin Day
Pumpkin Day gives homeschool families the opportunity to learn about fall crops while enjoying a hands-on day at the farm. Students will participate in picking out a pumpkin, plant their own sweet corn, take a guided farm tour, and rotate through additional educational activities.
Pumpkin Picking Experience
Students will visit our pumpkin area, learn more about pumpkins, and participate in a seasonal pumpkin-picking activity.
Pumpkin Day Schedule
9:30 AM–10:15 AM | Check-In & Registration
- Guest check-in
- Waiver verification, if needed
- Families receive wristbands and activity materials
- Free time until the welcome begins
10:30 AM–10:50 AM | Welcome & Farm Overview
Location: Upper Pole Barn
- Welcome to Amber Brooke Farms
- Meet the staff
- Review the day’s schedule and station rotations
- Farm rules and safety information
- Restroom locations and important announcements
11:00 AM–12:00 PM | Learning Station Rotations
Families will rotate through the day’s hands-on learning activities.
Pumpkin Picking
Explore our pumpkin area, learn about this popular fall crop, and participate in a seasonal pumpkin-picking activity.
Sunflower Express Farm Tour
Take a guided ride around the farm and learn more about our crops, fields, growing seasons, and daily farm operations.
Plant Your Own Sweet Corn
Complete a hands-on planting activity and learn what sweet corn needs to begin growing.
Additional Educational Stations
Participate in additional seasonal learning activities designed to connect students with agriculture, nature, and farm life.
12:00 PM–2:00 PM | Lunch & Farm Fun
After the learning stations conclude, enjoy the rest of your visit around the farm.
- Bring a picnic lunch or purchase food from our Food Truck, which will be open during lunch.
- Enjoy free play on the farm attractions.
- Pick flowers through our U-Pick experience, available for an additional purchase.
- Shop for farm merchandise and gifts in our Farm Market.
We hope you have a wonderful day learning, exploring, and making memories at Amber Brooke Farms!
Important Information
- Please arrive during the designated check-in window.
- Children must remain supervised by a parent or guardian.
- Closed-toe shoes are recommended for all farm activities.
- Pumpkin picking and other seasonal activities are subject to change due to weather, crop availability, and farm conditions.
- Food, merchandise, and U-Pick flower purchases are not included unless otherwise stated.
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