Coughton Court, the historic Tudor house in Warwickshire, will open its first pumpkin patch this October, inviting visitors to celebrate the Halloween season in its scenic grounds.
From 7 October to 1 November, guests can choose their ideal pumpkin against the backdrop of the property and its award-winning gardens in Alcester. Access to the pumpkin patch is included with all house and garden tickets, with pumpkins available from £2.
Magnus Birch Throckmorton, who manages Coughton Court with his wife Imogen, said that many families enjoy pumpkin picking as a seasonal tradition. He added that the new pumpkin patch offers a chance for families to spend time outdoors together and create lasting memories over the Halloween period.
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After visiting the patch, visitors can enjoy seasonal refreshments at the Stableyard Cafe or relax while children play in the nearby play area.
Admission prices are £15.50 for adults aged 16 and over, £6.50 for children, with free entry for those under five. Concession tickets for those aged 60 and above and students cost £14. Parking and access to the cafe, shop and play area are free.
Coughton Court is open year-round from Wednesday to Sunday, 9:00am to 4:30pm. Tickets can be purchased through the Coughton Court website.