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1969 - Construction begins on Magic Mountain amusement park [story]
Magic Mountain under construction


The Santa Clarita Valley has a variety of places to find your perfect Halloween pumpkin.

These pumpkin patches offer festive activities as well as pumpkins:

Gilchrist Farm

30116 Bouquet Canyon Road

Saugus, CA 91350

www.gilchristfarm.com/pumpkin-patch

Open Tuesday to Sunday until Nov. 2

Gilchrist Farm offers a classic pumpkin patch experience during the week, perfect for farm animal visits and pumpkin picking. On weekends, the harvest festival offers family-friendly activities such as pig races, wool-spinning demos, horse and pony rides, a straw bale maze, archery, axe throwing and more!

Valencia Town Center

24201 Valencia Blvd.,

Valencia, CA 91355

www.valenciatowncenter.com

Open daily until Oct. 31

Throughout October, families can enjoy a pumpkin patch complete with bounce houses, games, food trucks, live music and more. On Halloween night, kids can trick-or-treat from 4-7 p.m.

The Enchanted Cemetery Pumpkin Patch

23450 Newhall Ave.

Newhall, CA 91321

https://enchantedcemetery.com

Open Thursday to Sunday until Oct. 31

This immersive pumpkin patch offers pumpkin picking, archery, scavenger hunts, arcade games, face painting and other seasonal activities leading up to Halloween.

Santa Clarita Pumpkin Patch

26575 Carl Boyer Drive

Santa Clarita, CA 91350

www.instagram.com/p/DOkYg_VjkcF/

Open Thursday to Sunday until Oct. 31

This patch offers a full bar, bounce houses, food trucks, local vendors, live performances and plenty of pumpkins.

Prancer’s Farm

18540 E. Telegraph Road

Santa Paula, CA 93060

www.prancersfarm.com

Open Daily until Oct. 31

Prancer’s Farm offers acres of pumpkins in every shape and size, scenic wagon rides, friendly barnyard animals and seasonal favorites from the market stands.

Sanchez Produce

16230 Sierra Highway

Canyon Country, CA 91351

www.instagram.com/sanchezproduce/
Open Daily

Sanchez Produce is a family-owned farm operating in the Santa Clarita Valley for over 25 years, offering fresh produce and seasonal flowers. In the fall, their pumpkins and vibrant marigold fields make the perfect autumn backdrop.

Bennett’s Best Christmas Trees, Pumpkins

27000 Bouquet Canyon Road

Saugus, CA 91350

www.yelp.com/biz/bennetts-best-christmas-trees-and-pumpkins-saugus

Open Daily until Oct. 31

Beyond their wide selection of pumpkins perfect for carving or decorating, kids can bounce and play in the onsite bounce houses.

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