Oh my gourd — It's the perfect time to get out, take a walk among the pumpkins, and revel in other fall festivities. If you’re looking for the perfect place for a photo backdrop or to grab a pumpkin for decadent fall treats, check out these 10 pumpkin patches around the area.

Before you head out, grab a pumpkin spice treat from one of these local spots.

Texas Home and Garden | Fort Worth

Stop by for a photo in front of a Texas-themed pumpkin patch with a scarecrow, werewolf, and decorative pumpkins.

Drive: 15 minutes from downtown
Cost: Free
Open: Daily
Closing date: Wednesday, Oct. 30

Christ Lutheran Pumpkin Patch | Fort Worth

Bring your four-legged friend to this pet-friendly patch to grab a pumpkin and take family photos.

Drive: 15 minutes from downtown
Cost: Free
Open: Daily
Closing date: Thursday, Oct. 31

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Mainstay Farm | Cleburne

Take a ride on the Ferris wheel, pet the farm animals, find your way through the corn maze, and take seasonal photos in front of the pumpkin house.

Drive: 25 minutes from downtown
Cost: $20-$26
Open: Friday-Sunday
Closing date: Sunday, Nov. 3

Pumpkin Nights at Howell Farms | Arlington

The interactive pumpkin patch features a walk-through pumpkin tunnel, elaborate displays, and 5,000 hand-carved real and synthetic pumpkins.

Drive: 20 minutes from downtown
Cost: $0-$32
Open: Daily
Closing date: Thursday, Oct. 31

St. John the Apostle Pumpkin Patch | Arlington

Grab a gourd and snap some family pics with the Charlie Brown cutouts and other photo ops. Proceeds go to support youth mission projects.

Drive: 20 minutes from downtown
Cost: Free
Open: Daily
Closing date: Thursday, Oct. 31

First Christian Arlington Pumpkin Patch | Arlington

Choose from 4,000+ different pumpkins and gourds, then check out a storytime corner, photo opportunities, lawn games, and activities.

Drive: 20 minutes from downtown
Cost: $0-$30
Open: Daily
Dates: Sunday, Oct. 13-Wednesday, Oct. 30

Hall’s Pumpkin Farm and Corn Maze | Grapevine

The working farm lets guests pick pumpkins off the vine + features a two-acre maze of corn stalks and a petting zoo for the kids.

Drive: 30 minutes from downtown
Cost: $0-$15
Open: Wednesday-Sunday
Closing date: Thursday, Oct. 31

Fritz Park Pumpkin Patch | Irving

Pick a pumpkin, play Halloween games, explore the straw maze, take photos, tour the Spooky Barn + pet and feed animals from Westland Ranch at The Animal Connection zoo.

Drive: 30 minutes from downtown
Cost: $0-$10
Open: Saturdays + Sundays
Closing date: Sunday, Nov. 3

Autumn at the Arboretum | Dallas

This year’s Pumpkin Village is themed "Texas Town" and features 90,000 pumpkins, squash, and gourds. Guests can enjoy a hay bale maze, pumpkin patch, and music.

Drive: 45 minutes from downtown
Cost: $12-$20
Open: Daily
Closing date: Sunday, Nov. 3

Dallas Farmers Market | Dallas

Shop for local staples and goods while you peruse 26 varieties of pumpkins. Plus, take the kids to paint a pumpkin and try out the pedal tractor.

Drive: 45 minutes from downtown
Cost: Free
Open: Daily
Closing date: Thursday, Oct. 31