Pumpkin & Mum Season
Seasonality: Mid-September - Early November
Store Hours: Tuesdays - Sundays | 10 AM - 5 PM
Brown’s Harvest has been growing pumpkins and celebrating fall in Connecticut for nearly 50 years. Autumn is our busiest and most exciting season, featuring our popular Fall Festival filled with pumpkins, apple cider donuts, a 5-acre corn maze, and family-friendly farm activities. Visitors can pick out the perfect pumpkin for carving, shop colorful mums, and bring home hay bales to decorate for the season.
Families from across Central Connecticut and Southern Massachusetts visit Brown’s Harvest each year to experience classic New England fall traditions and create lasting memories on the farm. Whether you are searching for pumpkins near Hartford, fresh fall decorations, or a fun day at a pumpkin farm, Brown’s Harvest is the perfect destination to celebrate the fall season.
Seasonal Events
FALL FESTIVAL WEEKENDS
Yearly Dates: Mid-September - October | Saturdays & Sundays | 10 AM - 5 PM
Join Brown’s Harvest every Saturday and Sunday from September through November for one of Connecticut’s favorite fall festivals. Open from 10 AM to 5 PM, guests can enjoy classic autumn activities including hayrides, corn mazes, barrel train rides, jump pads, pumpkin picking, and family-friendly play areas. Visitors can also experience the flavors of fall with fresh apple cider donuts, homemade baked goods, and seasonal drinks.
Families from across Hartford County visit Brown’s Harvest each year to enjoy scenic farm views, photo opportunities, and nearly 50 years of fall traditions. Whether you are searching for pumpkin patches, corn mazes, or fun fall activities near Hartford, Brown’s Harvest is the perfect destination for autumn memories.
5 ACRE CORN MAZE
Availability: Mid-September - October | Tuesdays - Fridays | 10 AM - 4 PM
Explore Brown’s Harvest’s 5-acre corn maze during the week and enjoy a quieter fall farm experience without the weekend crowds. Our Connecticut corn maze features a brand-new design and theme each year, creating a new adventure for returning visitors every season. Families, friends, and couples can wander the maze while enjoying the beauty of autumn on the farm. Located near Hartford, Brown’s Harvest is a favorite destination for fall activities and classic New England farm fun. See our past maze designs HERE!
FLASHLIGHT MAZE NIGHTS
Availability: Late October | Friday & Saturday Nights | 6 - 9:30 PM
Experience a unique nighttime adventure at Brown’s Harvest by exploring our 5-acre corn maze after dark. Bring your own flashlight and navigate the maze under the moon and stars for a fun fall activity perfect for families, friends, and date nights in Connecticut. This event is not haunted and does not include actors or jump scares, making it a great choice for guests looking for a relaxed nighttime corn maze experience.
After completing the maze, warm up by the campfire with s’mores, hot apple cider, and fresh apple cider donuts while enjoying the crisp fall air on the farm.