The roads traverse a rough loop, with the town of hood river anchoring the north end. Packer orchards has always been committed to safe food practices and excellent food handling. With halloween just around the corner, families, including grandparents, can entertain the troops with free admission to a. A couple weekends ago, our friends and i bundled up our kiddos and headed up to the rasmussen farms pumpkin patch. Corn mazes near hood river navigate your way through a corn. October just wouldnt be october without a trip to a pumpkin patch. Packer orchards is working hard to keep our bakery up and running, continuing to provide a high quality local food source, during these uncertain times.
Elliott cely, 2, of portland, plays in a pumpkin patch at the rasmussen farms wednesday, sept. Gorge grown food network directory categories flowers. Brownings blueberry farm blueberries 55164 imai road, hood river, or 97031, phone. River k pumpkins at river k pumpkin patch in paso robles, the kunze family has been in the business of providing children with a autumn entertainment for the past 39 years. Pumpkin patch closed for 2019 we regret to inform you that we will not be operating the pumpkin patch this year. Rasmussens was a destination for families around the northwest each fall with its pumpkin funland, pumpkin patch and corn. Rasmussen has a large pumpkin field where you can gather assorted pumpkins for jackolanterns. Rasmussen farms pumpkin patch a couple weekends ago, our friends and i bundled up our kiddos and headed up to the rasmussen farms pumpkin patch. The fall harvest is one of my favorite times of year to visit the hood river area, and rasmussen farms is one of my favorite spots to celebrate the bounty of the season. Pumpkin patches in pdx anyone been to any good pumpkin farms in the area. Click on the resources dropdown above, if you need a county map. Explore the 5acre corn maze, check out the animals, and find your pumpkin. The farm is technically located in orting but is a quick drive from puyallup. Nov 08, 2007 rasmussen has a large pumpkin field where you can gather assorted pumpkins for jackolanterns.
This weather has been so wonderful, it was great to go enjoy the sunshine and. Located just off highway 35 on the fruit loop, rasmussen s is a family owned farm that was established in 1945. Our pumpkin patch we are a third generation family run farm, located between tacoma and puyallup just off river road next to duris cucumber farm. Come early to pick your pumpkins straight off the vine, and dont forget your cameras. Explore portland oregon rasmussen farm hood river, or. Pizza from solstice, fresh pressed cider, a wizard of oz themed corn. My girlfriend and i are looking to get some pumpkins, maybe hit a corn maze, and have some fun.
In spring, the countryside is awash in fragrance and color as the white and p ink blossoms of pear, apple, and cherry trees reach their peak. Hood river, wasco and sherman counties in oregon hood river. Early this morning national geographic sea bird departed from the dock in the dalles and continued downriver to the town of hood river, oregon. Sep 29, 2015 i have been to mt view orchards they are a very friendly family and always have activities going on. Dont miss these 8 great pumpkin patches in oregon this fall. Test your navigation skills with friends and family as you explore corn mazes near hood river, or. Packer orchards, bakery and now the farm old parkdale inn blog. Dec 31, 20 history museum of hood river county an 1800s apple press and vintage alpine climbing tools trace the areas history in the compact museum. Rasmussens cowhorn crossing farm pumpkin patch, hayride. No need to pay admission to enter the pumpkin patchbut of course your family may want to join us for all the fall family fun. Most pumpkin patches and corn mazes usually open by mid september, some earlier. Nov 22, 20 for more information contact the hood river county chamber of commerce. Jul 02, 2015 a bit farther north, but still east of the cascades, is another pumpkin patch gem near the columbia river, in hood river county. To get there, travel on interstate 84 to hood river and take exit 64, then.
Terrys berries on river road terrys is a certified organic farm with a small pumpkin patch open to the public. General info our family owned farm and pumpkin patches in oregon was established in 1945 and is located in the majestic hood river valley at the foot of mt. Join wet planet, gorge owned, and jeanette burkhardt for a guided float down the lower white salmon river on september 21st. They set out to design a maze focused on honoring the 2 nd iowa air national guard. Sep 17, 2015 dont miss these 8 great pumpkin patches in oregon this fall. History museum of hood river county an 1800s apple press and vintage alpine climbing tools trace the areas history in the compact museum. Order online and pickup up at the market details here. Visiting the pumpkin patch is an annual family tradition for us.
She talks about the activities at the dd ranch in terrebone, central oregon pumpkin company and rasmussen farms in hood river. Pick a pumpkin at pumpkin funland, hood river its time to pack up the little goblins and take a road trip to hood river for a pumpkin funland adventure. Oct 03, 2010 she talks about the activities at the dd ranch in terrebone, central oregon pumpkin company and rasmussen farms in hood river. Rasmussen farms famous pumpkin funland opens on oct. We have indoor and outdoor eating facilities and an area to play teacher directed farm games.
Pick a pumpkin at pumpkin funland, hood river active. We are happy to announce that the packer family has purchased our farm. This week you can find us at the following markets. I have been to mt view orchards they are a very friendly family and always have activities going on. With halloween just around the corner, families, including grandparents, can entertain the troops with free admission to a huge pumpkin patch and gourd central. Double r farms, located on river road in between puyallup and tacoma, offers a familyfun pumpkin patch experience. A bit farther north, but still east of the cascades, is another pumpkin patch gem near the columbia river, in hood river county. Rasmussen farms 3020 thomsen road, hood river, or 97031. Fall in the columbia river gorge wet planet whitewater. Enjoy sweet orchard fruits and farm fresh vegetables, upick gardens and pumpkin patch.
Like many other proprietors in the hood river valley, they hold a variety of events every year to celebrate. The portlandarea is home to more great pumpkin patches than we could ever write about. Rasmussen farms 3020 thomsen rd, hood river, or 97031. We are gearing up this fall season with pumpkins, gourds, and fun family interactions. The packer farm place will be celebrating two annual events the weekend of sept. This idea came about through the minds of max steigleder and his friend joey meyer. Our family owned farm and pumpkin patches in oregon was established in 1945 and is located in the majestic hood river valley at the foot of mt. The packers larry, tammi, daughter rochelle, son jon and.
The kids love going on hay rides, running through intricate corn mazes, and launching rotten pumpkins with a cool, speciallydesigned cannon. The portland farmers market is open and we will be there. It has a great pumpkin patch, friendly staff, and a family feel to it. The fruit loop is a collection of 32 farms along and near the hood river valleys state highways 35 and 281. Visit the corn maze, pick out a halloween pumpkin, take a hay ride. Hood river, wasco and sherman counties in oregon upick farms and orchards in 2020, by county. Make argos farm in forked river your family tradition. If you really think about it, theres nowhere else youd rather be. We will be making some changes during the next four weeks to promote social distancing and do our part to help keep everyone safe. This weather has been so wonderful, it was great to go enjoy the sunshine and everything they farm has to offer. The packers larry, tammi, daughter rochelle, son jon and daughter jennifer are a local family with a long history in agriculture.
Whether you are decorating for autumn, carving for halloween or cooking for pies, youve just got to get your fresh picked pumpkin. Rasmussen farms pumpkin funland, october 1midnovember, hood river. The pumpkin patch and other activities at rasmussen farms has been rated as one of the 11 best places in the united states for halloween by. Packer orchards farm place, is a destination for families around the northwest each fall with its pumpkin funland, pumpkin patch and corn maze. Tuckered out farm is a small, friendly membershipbased farm providing produce and eggs to its members in the hood riverodellmt. A few events not to be missed this fall are the sense of place lecture and rafting series, hood rivers hops fest, a trip to rasmussen farms pumpkin funland, and the peak of the seasons pear harvest. Rasmussens pumpkin patch with mount adams backdrop. The red river gorge climbers coalition board of directors description 5 minute walk from parking lot, stays cool most the day, dry in the rain.
Rasmussen farm hood river, or explore portland oregon. Sep 27, 2010 elliott cely, 2, of portland, plays in a pumpkin patch at the rasmussen farms wednesday, sept. Interesting note about the rasmussen farm pumpkin patch in hood river. Packer family purchased rasmussen farms, another long standing family farm in the hood river valley. Were proud to be a part of the famous hood river valley, where the nations finest. And of course, theres there pumpkin patch itself, boasting views of mount adams in one direction and mount hood in the other. We used to come when rasmussen owned the farm and it was a family tradition every year to come to the pumpkin patch, although it isnt fair read more. In 2012, north river adventures opened with the idea to bring family oriented fun through a large corn maze and pumpkin patch to the des moines area. A fruit loop driving map, available at the tourist office in hood river guides you through the valley to over thirty member farms, fruit stands, country markets, and wineries. Whether youre a wee one, digging your tiny arm into a giant pumpkin for the first time to pull out insides or partaking in an awesome challenge with your family to see who can carve the coolest one, its a tradition thats here to stay. Sep 15, 2014 a few events not to be missed this fall are the sense of place lecture and rafting series, hood rivers hops fest, a trip to rasmussen farms pumpkin funland, and the peak of the seasons pear harvest. Wander through the sunflower fields during the peak of summer.
It has been a visitors favorite farm since 1963, with thousands of people visiting our farm and farm store each year. Gorge grown food network directory categories other. I still need to check on the open date for pumpkins. It s located at at 3020 thomsen road, six miles south of hood river. Pumpkin patches, corn mazes, fall festivals in the area. Hood residents have to take a trek east or west to find a good pumpkin patch for halloween east side damascus boring corbett liepold farms. By the end of its run, rasmussens was a destination for families around the northwest each fall with its pumpkin funland, pumpkin patch and corn maze.
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