Summers Farm — Pumpkin Patch & Sunflower Field in Middletown, MD
Middletown, MD · Peak August, September and October
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Frederick County fall destination with 45+ attractions, pig races, sunflower trails, and nightly campfires.
Summers Farm in Frederick, Maryland is the marquee Frederick County agritourism destination — about an hour northwest of DC — with strawberries (May-June), pumpkins (October), and the iconic 'Summer Daze' corn maze and fall festival programming. The farm handles regional families from Frederick, Hagerstown, and the DC/Baltimore commuter belt. Multiple kids' play areas, animal interactions, and farm-fresh products make it a 3-4 hour family visit. October weekends are the peak.
What to expect
Drive Route 70 west from Baltimore or Route 270 from DC. The farm is signed in Frederick. Park at the main lot. Pick-your-own and the corn maze are the marquee features. Multiple kids' play areas (slides, jumping pillows, train rides). The on-site farm market handles non-picking visitors. Pair with downtown Frederick (15 minutes east, historic district), Catoctin Mountain Park, or Antietam National Battlefield (45 minutes northwest).
What to bring
- Gloves keep stems from scratching and protect hands in the vines.
- Bring a wagon or stroller for heavier gourds.
- Expect muddy spots after rain—waterproof boots are worth it.
Hours
Mon
Closed
Tue
Closed
Wed
Closed
Thu
Closed
Fri
3pm-9pm
Sat
10am-9pm
Sun
10am-6pm
FAQ
Plan your visit in Maryland
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