Spina Farms: Bay Area's Best Pumpkin Patch Offers Spooky Fun
Spina Farms Pumpkin Patch in Morgan Hill, California, is a beloved destination for Halloween enthusiasts. Established in 1937, the farm has grown from humble beginnings to a sprawling attraction known for its unique decorations and activities.
The farm's founder, Vincenzo Spina, started the venture decades ago, though the exact year is not publicly listed. Today, Spina Farms stands as a testament to his vision, offering a variety of entertainment for all ages.
Visitors can explore a pumpkin pyramid, ride the 'Cow Train', or marvel at animatronic dinosaurs like a tyrannosaur sculpture and a Godzilla. The farm's Instagram account, with over 70,000 followers, is a testament to its popularity as an Instagrammable spot.
Spina Farms has been crowned 'Best Pumpkin Patch in the Bay Area'. It offers pumpkin picking, carnival games, a corn maze, hay rides, and apple cider. The closest major airport is San Francisco International, about an hour away by car, with bus and bicycle access via the Coyote Creek Trail.
Spina Farms is a must-visit for an ultimate West Coast road trip in October. Entry is free, with activities priced around $8 each or a flat fee of $35 including the corn maze. Prohibited items include alcohol, tobacco, drones, and pets (except service dogs), ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for all.
