Birchden PYO Pumpkins at Birchden Farm, Groombridge, near Tunbridge Wells on the East Sussex side of the county border, is a 5-acre pick-your-own patch with more than 18,000 pumpkins. You walk the field and pick your own from a wide range of shapes, sizes and colours. Entry is a small charge per car that includes some credit towards your pumpkins.
About Birchden PYO Pumpkins
Birchden PYO Pumpkins is run on Birchden Farm, Broadwater Forest Lane, Groombridge, on the East Sussex side of the border (the nearest town, Tunbridge Wells, is just over the line in Kent). The 5-acre patch is planted with more than 18,000 pumpkins for the October season.
Pumpkin Picking at Birchden
You walk the 5-acre field and pick your own from more than 18,000 pumpkins in various shapes, sizes and colours. Entry has been a small charge per car (around £6 for up to five people, including £1 credit towards your pumpkins), with the pumpkins priced from £1 by size.
Opening Times & Prices
The patch runs on October weekends, with some weekday dates in past years, in timed sessions. Entry has been around £6 per car (including £1 of pumpkin credit), with the pumpkins paid for by size. The exact dates and booking arrangements for the coming season are best checked on the farm’s Facebook page before travelling.
Getting There & Visitor Information
- Location: Birchden Farm, Broadwater Forest Lane, Groombridge, East Sussex, TN3 9NR.
- Booking: timed sessions, often ticketed in advance; check the farm’s Facebook page.
- Parking: on-site (entry is charged per car).
Contact
Address: Birchden Farm, Broadwater Forest Lane, Groombridge, East Sussex, TN3 9NR
Phone: 01892 862940
Facebook: @BirchdenPYOPumpkins
Frequently Asked Questions
How does entry work?
Entry has been a small charge per car (around £6 for up to five people, including £1 of pumpkin credit), with the pumpkins paid for separately by size.
Is it in Kent or East Sussex?
The farm is on the East Sussex side of the border, although the nearest town, Tunbridge Wells, is in Kent.
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