The Fremont Troll For a free Seattle activity to do with your preschooler, go visit the Fremont Troll under the Aurora Bridge for a big surprise!
Seattle House Of Hong Dim Sum Restaurant Treat your preschooler to Seattle Dim Sum at Seattle's House of Hong where the food is exotic and unique- a Seattle family favorite!
The Children's Museum Seattle The Children's Museum Seattle, a favorite place to explore, learn and have fun where there is always something new to see!
Eight Great Seattle Area Pumpkin Patches
by Pam Koons
From ghoulies and ghosties to long-leggedy beasties, Halloween is near! Take your preschooler to pick out their “great pumpkin” at these 8 great favorite Seattle area pumpkin farms, and spend the day enjoying the "boo-tiful" Fall countryside that the Seattle area is known for.
Trick or treat, these can’t be beat!
Featured Preschooler-Perfect Pumpkin Patches
Craven Farms 138
17 Short School Road, Snohomish, 360-568-2601 One of Seattle's best! Features corn mazes, well-known story barn, hay rides, pumpkin fields, harvest snacks, baby animals, nursery rhyme scenes, goat climb, harvest market, picnic areas, gift shop, and more. Read more here!
Remlinger Farms
32610 NE 32nd St, Carnation, 425-333-4135.
Features wagon rides, storytelling, preschooler play area, harvest market, on-site Country Kitchen restaurant, bakery with handmade (and U-bake) pies, inflatable rides, rock climbing wall, wagon ride, corn mazes, U-pick produce, and more.
South 47 Farm
13651 Redmond-Woodinville Rd NE, Redmond, 425-869-9777
Features a family-run organic farm, U-pick veggies/fruits, corn maze, pumpkin patch, gourds, farm stand, wagon rides (weekends), farm animals, Farm Tots program ($6) for 5 and under on W-F 10:30-11:30 am (themed activities), huge flower farm and much more.
Fall City Farms, 3636 Neal Road, Fall City, 425-222-4553.
Features beautifully landscaped grounds with lake, fresh foods farmer’s market, U-pick garden, herb garden, U-fish trout farm (by appt), picnic grounds, dig your own potatoes, make your own scarecrow, “gourdwalk”, farm animals, 2 pumpkin patches and more.
Stocker Farms
10622 Airport Way, Snohomish, 360-568-7391
Features 2 separate pumpkins fields, ‘Pumpkin Central’, a 10 acre corn maze shaped like a Boeing jet, Weekend Festival Field ($6) with air jumpers, face painting, craft booths, pumpkin launching, and fresh produce, special fall decorations, wagon hayrides, farmer’s market, trout fishing and more.
Biringer Farms
Hwy 529, Between Everett & Marysville, 425-259-0255
Features a huge 15 acre corn maze, expansive pumpkin patches, hay jump, boo barn, preschool games, rides, goat climb, working farm tours, fresh farm store, Creepy Crawley Trolley, Mt. E-e-e-e-rie, hay barn, Children’s Farm Theatre, the famous Biringer's food products and more.
The Farm
7301 Rivershore, Snohomish, 425-334-4124
Features a three story hay maze ($2), big red barn with slide, wagon rides, story trails, “Four Little Pigs" show, 12 acre corn maze ($5), 18 hole putting green, petting farm, farm stand and bakery, story trail and more. The Farm is known for its HUGE corn maze that preschoolers wont want to miss!
Mystic Mountain Farm
29909 Oso Loop Rd, Arlington, 360-435-5888 (no website)
Features antiques, hand-made gifts, farm tours, very exotic animals from China, Japan and Africa, farm animals, hay barn, cookies and cider, plant nursery and more. Mystic Mountain offers a very homey atmosphere conducive to preschoolers- more so than a lot of the "bigger" patches.