Little Fant Farm: dog-friendly pumpkin patch in Maidstone, Kent

About the farm

Little Fant Farm is a family farm on the edge of Maidstone that plants around 30 varieties of pumpkin and squash for pick your own each autumn. Dogs are welcome on short leads, and there is a Tea Barn plus farm animals to visit.

What is on here

Pick your own pumpkins

See farm animals including pigs, ducks, geese and Shetland ponies

Countryside and Medway River walks

Stalls and food

Tea Barn cafe (cakes, sausage rolls, cheese scones, cream teas, hot drinks)

Bringing your dog

Dogs welcome on short, controlled leads
Working farm with animals so leads required
Public footpaths and Medway River Walk alongside for walks

Lead rule: On-lead. Pumpkin patches are busy working farms, so keep your dog close around crowds, food stalls and machinery.

Dog policy last checked: 13 September 2026 · from the farm's own information.

Visiting

DogsWelcome on a lead

PriceFree entry and free parking; pumpkins priced separately

OpeningWeekends from September to the end of October, 10am to 4pm (check What's On)

ParkingAmple free parking in a farm field

BookingNo booking needed for pumpkin picking; drop in

Getting there

Maidstone, Kent

Little Fant Farm is in Maidstone, Kent. Tap below for turn-by-turn directions.

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Common questions

Can I take my dog to Little Fant Farm?

Yes. Little Fant Farm is a dog-friendly pumpkin patch in Maidstone, Kent. Yes, dogs are welcome on short, controlled leads.

When is Little Fant Farm open?

Weekends from September to the end of October, 10am to 4pm (check What's On) Pumpkin season in the UK runs from late September to 31 October, so check the farm's own channels for exact dates each year.

How much does Little Fant Farm cost?

Free entry and free parking; pumpkins priced separately Prices can change year to year, so confirm with the farm before you visit.