Crockford Bridge Farm in Addlestone, Surrey, is a popular pick your own farm near London for picking fruit, vegetables and sunflowers from May to September and one of the top pumpkin patches near London to visit in October. Read more about Crockford Bridge Pick Your Own Farm and upcoming family events in this post.
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Crockford Bridge Pick Your Own Farm Surrey
Crockford Bridge Farm is a popular pick your own farm in Surrey open from April to September. Popular fruit and vegetable crops including asparagus, rhubarb, strawberries, carrots, raspberries and sunflowers. The pick your own farm opens in spring with the first crops that are ready to pick, rhubarb and asparagus.
Throughout the fruit and vegetable picking season, you can check what is currently ready to pick from April onwards on the Crockford Bridge Farm PYO webpage. Booking a Farm Pass in advance is required.
Crockford Bridge Farm is one of the best PYO farms for strawberry picking near London with kids. It is easy to walk around, plus there’s a small playground, ice cream stand and bee house.
Related: Pick Your Own Farms near London
Purchasing a Farm Pass in advance is required to visit Crockford Bridge Farm. You cannot turn up on the day without a booking.
Customers can redeem the value of their Farm Pass against the value of crops at the exit till. Not change is given should you pick less than the value of your Farm Pass(es).
Produce must be paid for at the exit kiosk after picking and before visiting the other areas of the farm such as the Ice Cream Parlour and picnic tables.
Events at Crockford Bridge Farm
Pumpkin Picking
4 – 20 October 2024, excluding Mondays
Crockford Bridge Farm is one of the pumpkin patches near London where you can go pumpkin picking in October. For 2024, pumpkin picking at Crockford Bridge Farm will be open from 4 to 20 October (closed on Mondays).
Pumpkin picking tickets cost £4.50 (plus a booking fee) and booking in advance is required. Unlike the Summer Pick Your Own, the pumpkin picking ticket is an entry fee and not a redeemable token. Pumpkins are chargeable separately at the exit and are not included in the entry price.
Book your Farm Passes and timeslots for pumpkin picking at Crockford Bridge Farm
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Pumpkin Boutique
Open 4 October – 1 November, 10am to 5pm (closed 7 Oct and 14 Oct)
A wide range of pumpkins and gourds will also be available for sale at the Pumpkin Boutique, which is open to the public and no booking is required.
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Pumpkin Festival
25 October – 1 November 2024
Crockford Bridge Farm is also organising fun family activities during October half term at their annual Pumpkin Festival. There are three different timed sessions throughout the day to choose from; 09:30 – 12:00, 12:30 – 15:00 and 15:30 – 18:00.
Tickets cost £14.50 (plus booking fee) per person and are required for adults and children ages 1+; under 1s will require an ‘infant ticket’.
Book tickets for the Pumpkin Festival at Crockford Bridge Farm
Food and Refreshments
At the entrance of Crockford Bridge Farm, you’ll find the Ice Cream Parlour, the Tea Shack and several picnic tables. When the PYO is open, the Ice Cream Parlour and Tea Shack are open every day throughout the summer. The Ice Cream Parlour serves 24 different flavours of delicious hand made gelato.
The Tea Shack serves hot and cold drinks and snacks. There are usually more options available at the Tea Shack during special events. During the Pumpkin Festival, there was hot chocolate, farm fresh apple juice, homemade soups and toffee apples.
Crockford Bridge Farm Address
Address: New Haw Road, Addlestone, Nr. Weybridge, Surrey KT15 2BU
Opening Hours: Monday to Saturday, 1000 to 1730. Sunday 1000 to 1630. Last entry to the fields is 30 minutes before closing.
Crop availability: Check the latest crop availability and PYO farm updates before visiting at https://www.crockfordbridgefarm.co.uk/farm-pyo
Farm Pass: £4.50 for adults and children 1+, under 1s enter free. Purchasing a Farm Pass in advance is required to visit Crockford Bridge Farm. You cannot turn up on the day without a booking.
Food and refreshments: You’ll find an Ice Cream Parlour and Tea Shack with outdoor seating area at the entrance. There is a restaurant and coffee shop in Weybridge Garden Centre located next to the farm.
Toilets: There are no toilet facilities at the farm. The closest public restrooms are in Addlestone, which is a 2 minute drive away. If you are shopping or dining at the Weybridge Garden Centre, there are restrooms with baby changing facilities located by the restaurant.
Farm Shop: The Crockford Bridge Farm Shop sells a wide range of locally grown or sourced produce, baked goods, eggs and dairy, meats and honey. The Farm Shop also sells a huge range of American treats and goodies, special diet foods (e.g. gluten free) and seasonal products for Easter, Halloween and Christmas.
This post was updated on 7 September 2024 with updated information about the Crockfridge Bridge Farm pumpkin patch and upcoming October half term activities.