A roadside church patch on Highway 29 that has run since 1995 and sells smoked turkey legs at the weekend — but it has no street address, no published dates and no prices, so treat the location on this page as a description rather than a pin.
No admission or pumpkin prices are published.
Free to walk in. Your spend here is whatever you choose — pumpkins, food, and any paid activities. That makes it a low-risk stop if you are not sure how long the kids will last.
Thirty years is a long run for a seasonal fundraiser, and the fact that the Allen Memorial United Methodist Men have been putting pumpkins out on Highway 29 since 1995 tells you more about this patch than any list of attractions could. It is an institution rather than an attraction — the kind of place people stop at because they have always stopped at it.
Which is fortunate, because there is not much else to report. The published offering is a pumpkin patch, pumpkins for sale, and smoked turkey legs at the weekend. No maze, no rides, no photo setup that anyone has documented. The hours we have are from the 2025 season and run late morning to 6pm most days, with a shorter Sunday. No opening or closing dates have been published for any recent year, and no prices have either.
The turkey legs deserve a mention because they are the only genuinely distinguishing detail available, and because a weekend food item at a church fundraiser is usually the part locals actually turn up for.
There is no street address. Coverage of the patch describes it as being on Highway 29 near Neal Road, and that is the best anyone has published. The coordinates on this listing are the Cantonment town centre, not the lot. If you plug this into a phone and drive, the phone will take you somewhere approximately correct and then stop being useful. Plan to look for it from the road, and be careful about the turn — Highway 29 is not a road you want to be hunting for a driveway on with the family in the car.
One general note that applies here as everywhere in Florida: the pumpkins were trucked in. The state’s climate rules out a commercial fall crop, so no Florida patch is selling something it grew. At a roadside fundraiser that has been doing this for three decades, that is entirely beside the point — you are buying a pumpkin and giving a church some money, and both parties know exactly what the transaction is.
Weekends, and specifically for the food. The turkey legs are the one thing here that is not just a pumpkin, and they are a weekend item. Beyond that, the 2025 hours ran from late morning to 6pm daily, so a late-afternoon Escambia County visit avoids the worst of the October heat.
Fifteen to thirty minutes. It is a roadside pumpkin lot with a food stand attached, not an outing.
A roadside patch draws in short bursts rather than sustained crowds. Weekend afternoons and the week before Halloween will be the busiest, but nothing here suggests queues.
Unknown and worth thinking about. This is a highway-side lot rather than a farm or a church campus, which usually means pulling off onto grass or gravel. Approach and exit onto Highway 29 traffic is the practical concern, particularly with children in the car.
You want activities. There are none. This is pumpkins, a place to buy them, and weekend turkey legs.
On Highway 29 near Neal Road in Cantonment. No precise street address has ever been published, so the address on this listing is a description of the location and the map coordinates are the Cantonment town centre rather than the patch. Do not rely on turn-by-turn navigation to put you at the gate.
Not published. The information we have comes from local news coverage of the 2025 and 2023 seasons, which gave the hours but not opening or closing dates. It has run annually for three decades, so a return is likely — but confirm before making a special trip.
Not published anywhere we could read.
2026 dates had not been published when we last checked. In past seasons it has run: Daily during the fall season. Check with the farm before driving out.
Admission is free. No admission or pumpkin prices are published.
Highway 29 near Neal Road, Cantonment, FL 32533, in Escambia County. It is one of 14 patches we track in Panhandle.
We track 14 patches in Panhandle, 9 of which are free to walk into. Entry here costs nothing, which puts it in the minority even in a region with several free options.
One caveat worth repeating: this farm had not published its 2026 dates when we last checked, while 2 of the 14 patches we track in Panhandle had. Treat any date you see elsewhere as last year's until the farm confirms it.
Map pin is set to the town centre. Navigate to the street address above, not the pin.
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Checked August 2026.