Pumpkin Patch Fun at Britt's Farm in Manhattan, KS
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; mostly walking and light physical activities
Overview
At Britt's Farm near Manhattan, KS, the Pumpkin Patch and Fun Zone offers more than fall colors. Navigate corn mazes, ride zip lines, and enjoy a giant slide in a lively farm setting perfect for families and outdoor lovers.
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early
Beat crowds and maximize daylight by arriving when the farm opens, especially on weekends.
Wear Closed-Toe Shoes
The farm features dirt paths, uneven ground, and activity zones best suited for sturdy footwear.
Bring Weather-Appropriate Layers
Kansas weather can shift quickly; pack jackets or rain gear depending on the forecast.
Plan for Several Hours
With so many activities, give yourself a minimum of 2 hours but expect to stay longer once you start.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Domestic animals in petting zoo: goats and sheep
- Local birds like barn swallows frequent open areas
History
Britt’s Farm carries on agritourism traditions important to Kansas farming communities, offering both education and recreation.
Conservation
The farm maintains sustainable practices including composting and minimal pesticide use to protect soil and water quality.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sturdy Closed-Toe Shoes
Protects feet on uneven dirt paths and during active play on jumping pillows or climbing walls.
Sunscreen
Essential protection against sun exposure during outdoor farm activities.
summer|spring|fall specific
Reusable Water Bottle
Staying hydrated is key while walking the farm or playing in the Fun Zone.
Weather-Appropriate Jacket
Keeps you warm and dry during cooler or unpredictable weather conditions in Kansas.
fall|spring|winter specific