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Pearson's Pumpkin Place

📍 1357 N 6th Rd, Eagle, NE 68347🗓 Season dates not yet published for 2026🏷 Pricing TBD

A 150-acre farm with multi-activity focus on young kids (jumping pillow, sand mountain, tire playground, hamster wheels, kiddie kart rides)—excellent for ages 3 to 8 but less appealing for older kids seeking maze challenge.

Pearson's Pumpkin Place in Eagle, NE

What you get for the price

Included with admission

Pumpkin PatchJumping PillowSand MountainTire PlaygroundKiddie Kart RidesHamster WheelsCorn Box

Our take

Pearson’s Pumpkin Place operates 150+ acres with a multi-activity focus on young children: jumping pillow, sand mountain, tire playground, kiddie kart rides, hamster wheels, corn box, and pumpkin picking. The farm is designed for ages 3–8 rather than teenagers seeking maze challenge; it is a play-oriented operation.

The 150-acre property and activity focus

One hundred fifty acres accommodates multiple simultaneous play areas. The attraction list emphasizes active, physical play (jumping, climbing, sandbox) and rides (kart, hamster wheels) rather than maze complexity or multi-hour attractions. This appeals to younger kids with shorter attention spans and high energy levels.

Activities suited to younger kids

Jumping pillow (the primary draw), sand mountain, tire playground, and hamster wheels are all designed for ages 3–8. Older kids (10+) and teenagers may find the operation less engaging. Pumpkin picking rounds out the experience but is not the focus.

Hours and the closed Monday–Tuesday schedule

Pearson’s is closed Monday–Tuesday year-round. Operating hours: Wed–Thu 10am–2pm, Fri 10am–5pm, Sat 10am–9pm, Sun 10am–6pm. This limited weekday schedule (only 4 hours Wed–Thu) is a constraint for families with limited weekday availability. Fridays and Saturdays offer longer windows.

Crowd timing and peak-season dynamics

Mid-October is peak season, and Saturday–Sunday 2pm–5pm windows fill quickly. The calmest times are Wed–Thu mornings (10am–12pm) and opening hours on less-busy weekends (Fri morning, Sun morning). Plan accordingly based on your crowd tolerance.

Location and Lincoln area accessibility

Eagle is in Lancaster County, roughly 20–30 minutes from Lincoln city center. The farm is convenient for Lincoln families and a reasonable day-trip destination for Omaha visitors (60+ minutes).

Admission and pricing

Admission pricing and pumpkin costs had not been published online as of August 2026. Call (402) 990-7538 to ask about 2026 rates.

The play-focused experience

This is a play destination first, pumpkin patch second. Families visiting Pearson’s should expect kids to prioritize the jumping pillow and sandbox over maze navigation or hayrides. It is a different kind of farm visit than maze-focused operations.

Planning your visit

Best time to go

Wednesday–Sunday; closed Monday–Tuesday year-round. Hours: Wed–Thu 10am–2pm, Fri 10am–5pm, Sat 10am–9pm, Sun 10am–6pm (based on Yelp June 2026 update). 2026 season start and end dates not published online; call (402) 990-7538 to confirm full schedule. Peak weekends (October) fill 2pm–5pm window quickly; aim for early morning (10am) or late afternoon (5pm+).

How long to budget

Two to three hours. The activity roster appeals to active play and exploration; most families find 2–3 hours satisfying before fatigue or play-fatigue sets in.

Crowds

Open Wed–Sun year-round, which distributes crowds better than weekend-only operations. Peak is still mid-October weekends, especially 2pm–5pm window. Wed–Thu mornings (10am–2pm) are the calmest times.

Parking

Not specified. Assume farm parking adequate for 150 acres.

Strollers and accessibility

The activity list (jumping pillow, sand mountain, tire playground, hamster wheels, kiddie kart rides) requires mobility. Call (402) 990-7538 to discuss specific accessibility needs.

What to bring

  • Closed shoes for all-day play and pumpkin picking
  • Layers; October cools into the 40s
  • Sun protection (hat, sunscreen) for the open-play areas
  • Snacks or water; a 2–3 hour visit with active play warrants hydration

How to spend less here

  • Admission price not listed online. Call (402) 990-7538 to ask 2026 gate fee.
  • Pumpkin pricing not specified; budget 10–15 dollars per small-to-medium pumpkin.

Who it suits

Good for

  • Families with kids 3 to 8 (prime age range for jumping pillow, sand mountain, tire playground, hamster wheels)
  • First-time pumpkin patch visitors with young kids; multiple low-key activities suit introduction visits
  • Anyone seeking a less crowded, less commercial alternative to large operations
  • Lincoln area residents or day-trippers from Lincoln (20–30 minutes away)

Worth pairing with

Eagle is in Lancaster County, roughly 20–30 minutes from Lincoln. A morning at Pearson's could pair with an afternoon in Lincoln (Haymarket, museums, zoo if open).

Common questions

What activities are best for young kids (age 5 and under)?

Jumping pillow, sand mountain, tire playground, hamster wheels, and kiddie kart rides are all designed for younger kids (ages 3–8). The farm is less maze-focused than pumpkin-focused with play-area emphasis.

Is there a corn maze?

No traditional corn maze listed. The farm emphasizes play attractions (jumping pillow, sand mountain, tire gym, hamster wheels) over maze complexity.

Are you open Monday and Tuesday?

No. Pearson's is closed Monday–Tuesday year-round. Wed–Sun only: Wed–Thu 10am–2pm, Fri 10am–5pm, Sat 10am–9pm, Sun 10am–6pm.

What is the best time to avoid crowds?

Wed–Thu mornings (10am–12pm) are the calmest. Peak crowds are mid-October Sat–Sun afternoons (2pm–5pm). Plan accordingly.

When is Pearson's Pumpkin Place open in 2026?

2026 dates had not been published when we last checked. In past seasons it has run: Wed-Sun (closed Mon-Tue). Check with the farm before driving out.

How much does Pearson's Pumpkin Place cost?

Admission pricing was not published when we last checked.

Where is Pearson's Pumpkin Place?

1357 N 6th Rd, Eagle, NE 68347, in Lancaster County. It is one of 2 patches we track in Lincoln Region.

Other patches near Eagle

There are 5 other patches we track in Lancaster County. All Lincoln Region patches →

Quick facts

SeasonSeason dates not yet published for 2026
Days openWed-Sun (closed Mon-Tue)
HoursWed-Thu 10am-2pm, Fri 10am-5pm, Sat 10am-9pm, Sun 10am-6pm
AdmissionNot published
CountyLancaster County
RegionLincoln Region

Directions

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Map pin is set to the town centre. Navigate to the street address above, not the pin.

Sources

pearsonspumpkinplace.com

Checked August 2026.