Top Barn at Holt Heath, near Worcester, grows its own pumpkins and opens a free-entry pick-your-own patch each October, where you wander the fields with a wheelbarrow and pick your own. With a farm shop and farm park on site, plus special event weekends, it is a popular autumn day out in Worcestershire.
About Top Barn
Top Barn is a working farm on the Worcester Road at Holt Heath, with a farm shop, a farm park and event space. Its homegrown pumpkin patch is the autumn highlight, and on some October weekends it adds fairground rides and tractor tours.
Pumpkin Picking at Top Barn
The pumpkins are home-grown, and you head into the fields with a wheelbarrow to pick your own. Entry to the patch is free and you pay for the pumpkins you pick, priced from around £3 to £12 by size. General pumpkin picking is walk-in, though the special event weekends (with rides and tractor tours) are booked separately.
Things to Do on the Day
- Pick-your-own homegrown pumpkins, with wheelbarrows provided
- Farm shop and farm park
- Special event weekends with fairground rides and tractor tours (booked separately)
Opening Times & Prices
2026 dates: opens Sat 3 October, runs to Sat 31 October; from Sat 3 Oct, closing 31 Oct; farm shop Mon to Sat 8:00 to 17:00, Sun and bank holidays 10:00 to 16:00; walk-in; entry free; pumpkins £3 to £12 per pumpkin by size, home grown; parking free (as published by the farm, checked Thu 1 October; source).
The pumpkin patch runs through October while stocks last. The farm shop is open Monday to Saturday 8am to 5pm and Sunday 10am to 4pm. Entry to the patch is free and pumpkins are priced from around £3 to £12 by size. Event weekends are booked in advance online. The dates for the coming season had not been published at the time of writing.
Getting There & Visitor Information
- Location: Top Barn, Worcester Road, Holt Heath, Worcester, WR6 6NH.
- Booking: general pumpkin picking is walk-in; special event weekends are booked separately online.
- Parking: free parking, with an overflow car park at busy times.
- Dogs: dogs on leads are welcome in the farm park, but not in the farm shop.
- Payment: cash and card both accepted.
Contact
Address: Top Barn, Worcester Road, Holt Heath, Worcester, WR6 6NH
Phone: +44 1905 621954
Email: shop@topbarn.co.uk
Website: topbarnharvestshop.co.uk
Facebook: Top Barn Farm Park & Shop
Frequently Asked Questions
Is there an entry fee?
No, entry to the pumpkin patch is free and you pay for the pumpkins you pick (from around £3 to £12 by size). Special event weekends with rides are booked separately.
Are dogs allowed?
Dogs on leads are welcome in the farm park, but not inside the farm shop.
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