Old Baker Farm

Pumpkin patch · Harpersville · Alabama

A Shelby County farm with over 200 years of history, opening its pumpkin patch southeast of Birmingham on September 26, 2026. Visitors ride a hay wagon out to the field, walk a corn maze and pick cotton straight from the row.

Best for: Birmingham families after a working-farm pumpkin run

Don’t miss

  • Hay wagon out to the pumpkin field
  • Corn maze and hay maze
  • Pick-your-own cotton

Plan your visit

2026 season: Sep 26 – Oct 31.

Weekdays 3-5 p.m.; Saturday 9 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sunday 1-5 p.m.

Dates from the official announcement, checked August 20, 2026. Always confirm before you go.

2026 Forecast

Color nearby peaks: November 8–November 12

Color builds from November 1 · mostly bare by December 4

Color starts: November 1Peak: November 10Bare: December 4AugustDecember

Sampled at Old Baker Farm’s own coordinates and elevation (138 m) rather than a regional average.

26 weather points cover Alabama, and the model shifts their answer 1 day earlier, which is what it takes to match 1 published peak date from explorefall.com. This year's weather has the peak running 4 days earlier than a normal year. How the forecast works

When to go to Old Baker Farm

Good color holds through about November 19, giving you roughly 18 days from the first turn to past peak. Against Alabama overall, that is 5 days earlier.

Figure about 24 mi from Birmingham.

Old Baker Farm on the map

Drag the date slider to see when color reaches this corner of Alabama, or tap a pin for that stop’s own peak window.

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Frequently asked

When is Old Baker Farm open in 2026?
The 2026 season runs Sep 26 – Oct 31. Weekdays 3-5 p.m.; Saturday 9 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sunday 1-5 p.m.. Dates can shift, so check the official site before you go.
When does Old Baker Farm peak in 2026?
Peak color is predicted for November 8–November 12 (best estimate November 10). Color starts around November 1 and is mostly bare by December 4.
How do I get to Old Baker Farm?
Old Baker Farm is in Harpersville. The closest city is Birmingham, about 24 mi away. It's part of Alabama's fall lineup.

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