Windy Creek Farm
Pumpkin patch · Wyoming
A small family farm south of Cheyenne growing Wyoming pumpkins and field to table produce, with a greenhouse and a herd of miniature Hereford cattle on the side. Come fall there is a pumpkin patch to walk and a scarecrow dressing contest for the kids to enter.
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Plan your visit
Color nearby peaks: October 14–October 18
Color builds from October 1 · mostly bare by November 7
Method: daily ERA5 temperatures drive a photoperiod + chilling phenology model, sampled at Windy Creek Farm’s own coordinates and elevation (1811 m) rather than a regional average. Estimates, not promises — check locally before you plan a trip around it.
Windy Creek Farm on the map
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Frequently asked
- When does Windy Creek Farm peak in 2026?
- Peak color is predicted for October 14–October 18 (best estimate October 16). Color starts around October 1 and is mostly bare by November 7.
- What is Windy Creek Farm best for?
- A low-key farm stop south of Cheyenne.
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