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Arkansas Pumpkin Patch Draws Thousands Each Fall

More than 25,000 visitors head to Pumpkin Hollow each year for fall activities.

October 15, 2026 04:56 PM • 
Neal Burnette-Irwin

ST. FRANCIS, Ark. (RFD-TV) — Pumpkin Hollow draws more than 25,000 visitors each year as families celebrate the fall season in northeast Arkansas.

The farm is home to the state’s longest-running pumpkin patch and first corn maze.

Visitors can enjoy live music, haunted attractions and other family activities through Oct. 31.

Arkansas is home to more than 300 farms reporting agritourism income, totaling $6 million in the latest Ag Census.

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