Lings Farm at Croxby Top, near Caistor and Market Rasen in Lincolnshire, is a working farm that grows its own pumpkins and runs a genuine free-entry pick-your-own each October. You walk the field and pay only for what you pick, with a spooky woodland walk, a tea room and street food on site. It is a relaxed, good-value Lincolnshire Wolds pick-your-own.
About Lings Farm
Lings Farm is a working farm at Croxby Top, in the Lincolnshire Wolds near Caistor, that grows its own pumpkins on site (over 5,000 in 2025) across many varieties, including orange, white, blue, peach and warty types and gourds.
Pumpkin Picking at Lings Farm
You walk the field and pick your own homegrown pumpkins, with no entry fee and pay only for what you take. No pre-booking is required. A spooky woodland walk, a tea room, toilets, photo spots and a street-food caterer round out the visit.
Opening Times & Prices
The patch runs in October (in 2025 on the weekend of 11 to 12 October, then daily 18 to 31 October, 10am to 4pm). Entry is free and you pay only for the pumpkins you pick. No pre-booking is required. The dates for the coming season had not been published at the time of writing, so check the farm’s Facebook page.
Getting There & Visitor Information
- Location: Lings Farm, Croxby Top, Caistor, Market Rasen, Lincolnshire, LN7 6BN.
- Booking: no pre-booking required.
- Parking: on-site parking.
- Facilities: tea room, toilets and street food on site.
Contact
Address: Lings Farm, Croxby Top, Caistor, Market Rasen, Lincolnshire, LN7 6BN
Email: Lingsfarm@outlook.com
Facebook: Lings Farm
The farm is run mainly through its Facebook page, which is the place to check for opening dates.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is there an entry fee?
No, entry is free and you pay only for the pumpkins you pick. The pumpkins are grown on the farm, so it is genuine field picking.
When is it open?
In October. Check the farm’s Facebook page for the exact dates each year.