Pick your own pumpkin
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Knightshayes in Exeter hosts an annual pumpkin picking series within its historic walled kitchen garden, where visitors can explore and select pumpkins of various shapes and sizes. The event features a vibrant display of seasonal colour designed for admiration and harvesting by guests. Admission is required to access this outdoor attraction located near Knightshayes Country Park.
Our historic walled kitchen garden is bursting with pumpkins of every shape and size, ready to explore, admire and pick.
Wander through a sea of bright seasonal colour. It’s the perfect spot for a family selfie. Then head out into the wider grounds, where the trees are putting on their final, dazzling show before winter arrives.
Choose your favourite pumpkin to take home. We’ll weigh it for you and suggest a donation based on the size of your chosen gourd.
Knightshayes is the only National Trust place in the South West where you can pick your own pumpkin, so gather the family and make the most of this autumn treat.
Friday 23 Oct – Tuesday 3 November
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Pick your own pumpkin takes place on Friday, 23 October 2026 at 10:00. The event runs until Tuesday, 3 November 2026.
Pick your own pumpkin is held at Knightshayes in Exeter (Knightshayes, Bolham, Tiverton, Devon).
Tickets for Pick your own pumpkin can be booked via nationaltrust.org.uk using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
Pick your own pumpkin
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Knightshayes in Exeter hosts an annual pumpkin picking series within its historic walled kitchen garden, where visitors can explore and select pumpkins of various shapes and sizes. The event features a vibrant display of seasonal colour designed for admiration and harvesting by guests. Admission is required to access this outdoor attraction located near Knightshayes Country Park.
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Our historic walled kitchen garden is bursting with pumpkins of every shape and size, ready to explore, admire and pick.
Wander through a sea of bright seasonal colour. It’s the perfect spot for a family selfie. Then head out into the wider grounds, where the trees are putting on their final, dazzling show before winter arrives.
Choose your favourite pumpkin to take home. We’ll weigh it for you and suggest a donation based on the size of your chosen gourd.
Knightshayes is the only National Trust place in the South West where you can pick your own pumpkin, so gather the family and make the most of this autumn treat.
Friday 23 Oct – Tuesday 3 November
Description supplied by the event organiser.
❓ Frequently asked questions
When is Pick your own pumpkin?
Pick your own pumpkin takes place on Friday, 23 October 2026 at 10:00. The event runs until Tuesday, 3 November 2026.
Where is Pick your own pumpkin taking place?
Pick your own pumpkin is held at Knightshayes in Exeter (Knightshayes, Bolham, Tiverton, Devon).
How do I get tickets for Pick your own pumpkin?
Tickets for Pick your own pumpkin can be booked via nationaltrust.org.uk using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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