Farm market with seasonal pumpkins in the Upper Valley; straightforward but limited detail available.
Patch Orchards operates as a farm market rather than a farm-visit attraction. The distinction matters: you enter a retail space, select pre-picked pumpkins and seasonal produce, pay for your purchases, and leave. This is not a pick-your-own experience, not a multi-activity outing, and not a place to spend 2–3 hours. It is a convenient shopping stop for pumpkins, apples, and fall produce while you’re passing through the Upper Valley.
The farm market model is efficient and low-risk. You are not dependent on weather, field conditions, or complex scheduling. If you have one hour and want to select a pumpkin and browse seasonal offerings, Patch Orchards fits. If you are planning a full fall-outing day with multiple activities, look elsewhere—this farm is too small and focused for that.
The farm is in Lebanon, in NH’s Upper Valley near the Vermont border. Lebanon is a college town (home to Dartmouth), with good restaurants, shops, and scenic drives nearby. A quick farm-market stop (30–45 minutes) pairs naturally with lunch or coffee in downtown Lebanon or a drive along scenic routes like 12a or the valley roads.
The Upper Valley location does mean higher elevation and earlier fall color than southern NH. Peak foliage typically arrives in early October here, compared to mid-October in southern lowlands. Early-October weekends attract serious leaf-peeping traffic, making weekday visits notably quieter if timing allows.
The record lists pumpkins and seasonal produce but provides no specifics on pricing, quantity, or other fall items available. Farm markets typically carry apples, cider, fall squash, late-summer berries if available, and other items sourced locally or from regional farms. Call 603-448-4130 to ask what will be available during your planned visit.
Hours for 2026 are not yet confirmed. Farm markets usually operate daily during fall season (late September through late October or November depending on inventory). Call or check patchorchards.com to confirm:
If your plan is a brief pumpkin shopping trip—park, browse, select, checkout, leave—Patch Orchards works well. If you want a longer outing with multiple activities, pick-your-own experience, or farm browsing, visit Poverty Lane Orchards or Windy Ridge Orchard instead.
Call the farm at least a few days ahead to confirm 2026 opening date and hours, and ask what pumpkin sizes and prices are typical. If you have other seasonal produce in mind (apples for pies, cider, squash), ask whether those will be in stock on your target date.
Late September through October, avoiding peak leaf-peeping weekends (early-to-mid October).
30–60 minutes
Farm-market days vary, but weekday mornings are typically quieter than weekend afternoons.
Farm market setting suggests on-site parking; confirm accessibility.
No detailed information in the record; contact 603-448-4130.
You want pick-your-own pumpkins or multi-activity experiences like mazes or hayrides.
Lebanon is minutes from Dartmouth College, Upper Valley restaurants, and scenic routes. This farm market is ideal for a quick stop rather than a multi-hour outing.
Hours for fall 2026 are not yet published. Call 603-448-4130 or check patchorchards.com to confirm.
The record indicates a farm market model, suggesting pre-selected pumpkins rather than field-picking. Call to confirm.
The farm market model typically includes apples, cider, fall squash, and other seasonal produce. Call to see what is available during your visit.
Farm markets operate on a retail purchase model, not admission fees. You pay for items you select.
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.
40 Patch Rd, Lebanon, NH 03766, in Grafton County. It is one of 5 patches we track in White Mountains.
We track 5 patches in White Mountains. 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 a market, bakery or taproom, which most White Mountains patches on our list do not.
One caveat worth repeating: this farm had not published its 2026 dates when we last checked, while 1 of the 5 patches we track in White Mountains had. Treat any date you see elsewhere as last year's until the farm confirms it.
There are 3 other patches we track in Grafton County. All White Mountains patches →
patchorchards.com
Checked August 2026.