Christmas tree farm with seasonal pumpkin patch and u-pick field; hours and pricing not published online.
A&W Christmas Tree Farm operates on a hybrid model: they grow and sell Christmas trees year-round, and seasonally open a pumpkin patch in fall. This structure is common on the Gulf Coast, where warm weather limits pumpkin-growing to quick-turnaround seasons. For you, it means this farm is primarily a pumpkin destination in October, not a full multi-attraction festival.
The farm offers both shop pumpkins and a u-pick field, giving you flexibility: buy a pre-selected pumpkin quickly, or spend time walking the field and hand-picking your own. U-pick is usually cheaper per pound but requires more time and physical effort.
The Gulf Coast in October is warm—expect highs in the 70s to low 80s, with humidity. Early morning visits (opening bell through 11 a.m.) are far more comfortable than midday. Bring water, sunscreen, and bug spray; marsh areas near the coast often have mosquitoes, especially in late afternoon.
U-pick means you’ll be in a field handling pumpkins. Wear work gloves, sturdy shoes, and clothes you don’t mind getting dirty. Most fields are unpaved or lightly graveled, so extra shoes or washable shoes are a good call if you’re particular.
The farm’s website mentions both a shop and field access, but which areas are open, how they’re organized, and whether you can u-pick every day is not published. Call before visiting.
This is not a full-service farm festival. There’s no corn maze, hayride, or petting zoo listed. This is a streamlined pumpkin-and-Christmas-trees operation. If your family wants a multi-activity day, this may feel too minimal; if you want to pick pumpkins and move on, it’s efficient.
Call or email clarkwanda1957@gmail.com to confirm:
The farm’s website is linked from directories but doesn’t have detailed seasonal hours, so a direct call is your best path to current information.
Pascagoula is in Jackson County, the easternmost part of the Mississippi Gulf Coast, close to the Louisiana border and about 90 minutes from Jackson. It’s a small, quiet town. Fall here stays warm and humid—early morning is truly your best bet for comfort.
October; September is usually too warm on the Gulf Coast. Call to confirm opening date.
1.5–2 hours
Likely quiet weekdays; moderate to busy on weekends and especially late October.
Farm parking; surface not confirmed.
Contact the farm for accessibility details.
You need guaranteed hours and pricing before driving out; you want a full-day farm festival experience.
Yes, the farm lists both shop pumpkins and a u-pick field. Call clarkwanda1957@gmail.com to confirm which areas are open during your planned visit.
Pricing structure (gate fee vs. pay-per-pumpkin) was not published. Call ahead to understand the cost model.
The farm operates a Christmas tree business year-round, but fall pumpkin season is the main draw. Confirm what's open during October.
Closing date was not listed online. Call or email to confirm when they wrap up pumpkins this year; they're likely open through late October.
2026 dates had not been published when we last checked. Check with the farm before driving out.
Admission pricing was not published when we last checked.
13001 Forts Lake Road, Pascagoula, MS 39562, in Jackson County. It is one of 6 patches we track in Gulf Coast Mississippi.
We track 6 patches in Gulf Coast Mississippi. The farm has not published a gate price, so it cannot be compared on cost — call before you budget.
What sets it apart locally: it has u-pick fields, which most Gulf Coast Mississippi patches on our list do not.
One caveat worth repeating: this farm had not published its 2026 dates when we last checked, while 0 of the 6 patches we track in Gulf Coast Mississippi had. Treat any date you see elsewhere as last year's until the farm confirms it.
There are 2 other patches we track in Jackson County. All Gulf Coast Mississippi patches →
awchristmastreefarm.org · pumpkinpatchesandmore.org
Checked August 2026.