Pumpkin Fest - Fall Fun for Everyone | Basses Farm (2024)

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Pumpkin Fest

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Start your family traditions and come explore Happy Jacks Pumpkin Land at Basse’s for our ever improving Pumpkin Festival in Colgate, Wisconsin. Only 25 minutes north west of Milwaukee. Enjoy our pumpkin patch to pick-your-own perfect pumpkin, challenge yourself in our 8 acre corn maze, and enjoy many new and fun filled family activities during the fall! We have 65+ fun fall activities that the entire family can enjoy! Don’t forget decorations for fall, we have all you need such as indian corn, corn stalks, straw bales, pumpkins (all sizes, from small to our 100-400lbs gaint pumpkins!), squash, gourds, and more.

Pumpkin Fest Hours

• Weekdays Hours (Mon-Fri): 1:30pm – 5:30pm

• Weekends Hours (Sat & Sun): 10am – 5:30pm

• Last call for admissions at 4:30pm daily

• For detailed dates and times visit Calendar Page

Pig Races, Dog Shows & More

Barncade

We took our smiley barn and filled it with old school arcade games!

• Included In Admission

• Weekday & Weekend

• 1 Year Olds Not Permitted

Duck Race’s

Grab your favorite duck, and race a friend to the finish line!

• Included In Admission

• Weekday & Weekend

• Okay For 1 Year Olds, With Adult

Farmer Plinko

Challenge your friends and family with a game of plinko on an old truck.

• Included In Admission

• Weekday & Weekend

• 1 Year Olds Not Permitted

Bunny Truck

A little village built on an old truck specifically for our furry friends!

• Included In Admission

• Weekday & Weekend

• Okay For 1 Year Olds, With Adult

“De Scheier” Beer Barn

Improved bar with several craft beers on tap!

• Additional Charge

• Weekend Only

• 1 Year Olds Not Permitted

Jump All But One

Test your intelligence by trying to leave the least amount of pegs.

• Included In Admission

• Weekday & Weekend

• Okay For 1 Year Olds, With Adult

Pumpkin Bug

An old 1970s Volkswagen bug turned into a pumpkin!

• Included In Admission

• Weekday & Weekend

• Okay For 1 Year Olds, With Adult

Baby Changing House

We now have a little house dedicated for baby changing and nursing.

• Included In Admission

• Weekday & Weekend

• Okay For 1 Year Olds, With Adult

Hill Billy Roller Bowler

Challenge yourself and others by trying to keep the bowling ball in the valley!

• Included In Admission

• Weekday & Weekend

• 1 Year Olds Not Permitted

Basse’s Raceway

Improved new paved peddle cart track! Racing your friend is an ease!

• Included In Admission

• Weekday & Weekend

• 1 Year Olds Not Permitted

Crank The Tractor

Give our old tractor a crank and see what happens next!

• Included In Admission

• Weekday & Weekend

• Okay For 1 Year Olds, With Adult

Hoop n’ Holler

Challenge your friends and family to a 60 second basketball shootout!

• Included In Admission

• Weekday & Weekend

• 1 Year Olds Not Permitted

Chicken Truck

Come see and feed our chickens in their house on an old truck!

• Included In Admission

• Weekday & Weekend

• Okay For 1 Year Olds, With Adult

Wacky Tumbler

Roll around and get wacky in our spinning barn!

• Included In Admission

• Weekday & Weekend

• 1 Year Olds Not Permitted

Ropes Course

17 fun and challenging obstacles!

• Included In Admission

• Weekday & Weekend

• 1 Year Olds Not Permitted

The Earl & Skip Show

Watch two bone heads attempt to fix an old truck!

• Included In Admission

• Weekday & Weekend

• Okay For 1 Year Olds, With Adult

Farmer Skee Ball

The skee ball you love, on an old forage wagon!

• Included In Admission

• Weekday & Weekend

• Okay For 1 Year Olds, With Adult

Straw Bale Stackup

Giant Jenga, farm style!

• Included In Admission

• Weekday & Weekend

• Okay For 1 Year Olds, With Adult

Tractor Pull

2507 pounds of cold hard farm steel. Are you a strong farm hand?

• Included In Admission

• Weekday & Weekend

• 1 Year Olds Not Permitted

Animal Barn

Goats, donkeys, sheep, llamas, and more friendly farm animals!

• Included In Admission

• Weekday & Weekend

• Okay For 1 Year Olds, With Adult

Braid the Tails

Brush and braid real horse hair!

• Included In Admission

• Weekday & Weekend

• Okay For 1 Year Olds, With Adult

Ring the Bull

Try your luck and ring the bulls!

• Included In Admission

• Weekday & Weekend

• 1 Year Olds Not Permitted

Clansy the Combine

Climb, drive, slide down a real combine!

• Included In Admission

• Weekday & Weekend

• Okay For 1 Year Olds, With Adult

Giant Connect 4

Super-sized connect 4. Challenge a friend!

• Included In Admission

• Weekday & Weekend

• Okay For 1 Year Olds, With Adult

Giant Swing

Sit, pose, and swing on this larger than life sized swing!

• Included In Admission

• Weekday & Weekend

• Okay For 1 Year Olds, With Adult

Flying Farmer

Glide over 100ft through the air just above the ground!

• Included In Admission

• Weekend Only

• 1 Year Olds Not Permitted

Small Flying Farmer

A flight through the air for the little farmers!

• Included In Admission

• Weekend Only

• 1 Year Olds Not Permitted

Wagon Ride

Stroll to the pumpkin patch and find the perfect pumpkin!

• Included In Admission

• On Weekdays (5pm only) & Weekend

• Okay For 1 Year Olds, With Adult

Corn Kernel Beach

What’s better than a sand box? A giant corn box!

• Included In Admission

• Weekday & Weekend

• Okay For 1 Year Olds, With Adult

Straw Mountain

Climb this towering mountain of straw!

• Included In Admission

• Weekday & Weekend

• 1 Year Olds Not Permitted

Bull Riders

Hang on as a buddy tries to buck you off the bull!

• Included In Admission

• Weekday & Weekend

• 1 Year Olds Not Permitted

The Wild West Juncture

The wild west comes to Wisconsin. Along with other must see shows!

• Included In Admission

• Weekend Only

• Okay for 1 year olds, with adult

Twister Mirror Maze

Get all twisted up as you navigate your way!

• Included In Admission

• Weekend Only

• 1 Year Olds Not Permitted

Giant Slides & Tube Slides

Hop in a sack and ride on down!

• Included In Admission

• Weekday & Weekend

• 1 Year Olds Not Permitted

Corn Crib Caverns

A maze in a box! Will you make it out?!

• Included In Admission

• Weekday & Weekend

• 1 Year Olds Not Permitted

Tug of War

Challenge your family and friends to a war of tugging rope!

• Included In Admission

• Weekday & Weekend

• 1 Year Olds Not Permitted

Play Sets

Playsets on the farm!

• Included In Admission

• Weekday & Weekend

• 1 Year Olds Not Permitted

Giant Chair

Take a photo on our larger than life chair!

• Included In Admission

• Weekday & Weekend

• Okay For 1 Year Olds, With Adult

Giant Horse

Sit on our nearly 8 foot tall rocking horse!

• Included In Admission

• Weekday & Weekend

• Okay For 1 Year Olds, With Adult

Straw tunnels

Crawl through tunnels within a straw mountain!

• Included In Admission

• Weekday & Weekend

• 1 Year Olds Not Permitted

Spider Web

Become a human spider and get caught in our giant web!

• Included In Admission

• Weekday & Weekend

• Okay For 1 Year Olds, With Adult

Tether Ball

A classic we love using inflatable pumpkins!

• Included In Admission

• Weekday & Weekend

• 1 Year Olds Not Permitted

Lincoln Logs

Jumbo sized Lincoln logs!

• Included In Admission

• Weekday & Weekend

• Okay For 1 Year Olds, With Adult

Pumpkin Checkers

Challenge a friend to a game of checkers using real pumpkins!

• Included In Admission

• Weekday & Weekend

• Okay For 1 Year Olds, With Adult

Pumpkin Pillow

Bounce your gourds off! For big kids and adults! (for 52” or taller)

• Included In Admission

• Weekday & Weekend

• 1 Year Olds Not Permitted

Apple Popper Pillow

Bounce your gourds off! For the smaller kids! (for under 52″)

• Included In Admission

• Weekday & Weekend

• 1 Year Olds Not Permitted

Grain Train

All aboard our train made of wooden grain carts for a scenic ride around the farm!

• Included In Admission

• Weekday & Weekend

• Okay For 1 Year Olds, With Adult

Tic Tac Toe

Grab a friend and play using real little pumpkins!

• Included In Admission

• Weekday & Weekend

• Okay For 1 Year Olds, With Adult

Corn Toss

Enjoy a game of corn toss on the farm!

• Included In Admission

• Weekday & Weekend

• Okay For 1 Year Olds, With Adult

Train Tunnels

Ride tommy the train through our tunnels around the pond!

• Included In Admission

• Weekend Only

• Okay For 1 Year Olds, With Adult

Candy Cannon

End your Saturday or Sunday at 5pm with a sweet bang!

• Included In Admission

• Weekend Only

• Okay For 1 Year Olds, With Adult

Barnyard Ball Zone

Show off your skills on the farm with basketball, football, and baseball challenges!

• Included In Admission

• Weekday & Weekend

• 1 Year Olds Not Permitted

Trivia Corn Maze

Know your trivia or get lost in our large corn maze! (Large Maze)

• Included In Admission

• Weekday & Weekend

• Okay For 1 Year Olds, With Adult

Who Don It Corn Maze

Farm style murder mystery game in our smaller corn maze! (Small Maze)

• Included In Admission

• Weekday & Weekend

• Okay For 1 Year Olds, With Adult

Rat Racers

Make like a hamster, and run inside our giant hamster wheels!

• Included In Admission

• Weekday & Weekend

• 1 Year Olds Not Permitted

Looney Hayloft

Take a walk through our crazy barn!

• Included In Admission

• Weekend Only

• 1 Year Olds Not Permitted

Tommy the Train

Hop aboard for a nice ride around our farm pond and through some tunnels!

• Included In Admission

• Weekend Only

• Okay For 1 Year Olds, With Adult

Peddle Carts

Challenge family members to a race around the track!

• Included In Admission

• Weekday & Weekend

• 1 Year Olds Not Permitted

The Mountain

Climb a mountain made of old tractor tires!

• Included In Admission

• Weekday & Weekend

• 1 Year Olds Not Permitted

Basse Photo Ops

Snap a pic at any of our fun and festive photo ops around the farm.

• Included In Admission

• Weekday & Weekend

• Okay For 1 Year Olds, With Adult

“De Scheier” Barn

Enjoy the rustic and elegant feel of our barn while relaxing at a hand made farm table.

• Included In Admission

• Weekend Only

• 1 Year Olds Not Permitted

Chalk-o-late truck

An old milk truck turned into a giant blackboard. It’s OK to draw on this vehicle!

• Included In Admission

• Weekday & Weekend

• Okay For 1 Year Olds, With Adult

Pig Races

Cheer on your favorite piggies as they fly around the track!

• Included In Admission

• Weekend Only

• Okay For 1 Year Olds, With Adult

Farmer Wall Ball

Navigate a ball through a maze on a wall! Talk about unique!

• Included In Admission

• Weekday & Weekend

• Okay For 1 Year Olds, With Adult

Pumpkins

Pick the perfect pumpkin!

• Additional Charge

  • $4.19 Any Size From patch with paid admission.
  • $Per pound on front lawn.

• Weekday & Weekend

• Okay For 1 Year Olds, With Adult

Apple Blasters

Blast apples out of a cannon!

• Additial Charge

• Weekend Only – Hours: 1:30pm-5pm

• 1 Year Olds Not Permitted

Pony Rides

Ride a pony on the farm.

• Additional Charge

• Weekend Only

  • Only on Oct. 7&8, 14&15, 21&22

• 1 Year Olds Not Permitted

U-Pick Apples

Pick your own apples!
For more info click HERE

• Additional Charge

• Weekend Only

• Okay For 1 Year Olds, With Adult