Country Critters Farm

farm · Alvarado, TX

  • petting zoo
  • pony rides
  • hayrides
  • barrel train rides
  • playground
  • duck races
  • seasonal festivals

~20 min south of Mansfield. Affordable, educational farm visits.

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Country Critters Farm Fall Festival & Pumpkin Patch

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Just 15 minutes south of Mansfield, this working family farm opens for its penultimate October weekend with pony rides, hayrides, a barrel train, a petting zoo, bounce pillows, duck races, and a free pie-sized pumpkin for each paying child to decorate. Weather-dependent; gates close at 4:00 PM.

Last verified 2026-10-22

Country Critters Farm Pumpkin Patch — Final Weekend

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Working farm with a seasonal pumpkin patch plus pony rides, hayrides, a petting zoo, bounce pillow, and wooden maze.

Last verified 2026-10-11

Country Critters Farm Pumpkin Patch — Opening Weekend

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A working farm's fall patch with 20+ activities: petting zoo, pony rides, barrel train, hayrides, giant bounce pillow, wooden maze, duck races and a playground. Each paying child takes home a pie-sized pumpkin.

Last verified 2026-10-01

Fall Pumpkin Patch & Petting Zoo

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A traditional, relaxed farm experience offering pony rides, hayrides, duck races, a petting zoo, and a playground.

Last verified 2026-10-01

Pumpkin Patch & Fall Festival

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A classic farm experience featuring a petting zoo, pony rides, hayrides, and a massive pumpkin patch.

Last verified 2026-09-13

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