Bates Nut Farm
2025 verified · 2026 TBA📍 Valley Center, California
🎃 Pumpkin patch🌽 Corn maze🥬 Produce
| Farm food | 🥬 Produce |
|---|---|
| How to buy | The University of California agritourism directory lists direct sales here as: agriculture-related gifts/crafts, on-farm sales, processed food, wine, juice, oil, U-pick. Products as published in that directory: Pumpkins,dried fruits, nuts, gourmet food items, homemade fudge, candy, gifts, home decor, clothing, jewelry. Seasonal craft fairs, entertainment, food. The directory describes it this way: For over 40 years the Bates Nut Farm Pumpkin Patch has provided visitors with a true farm experience. Bates Nut Farm specializes in pumpkins grown right on the property weighing anywhere from 50 to 200 pounds. Throughout the year, Bates offers tours and educational talks to schools and organizations, in addition to ongoing special events and guest speakers. |
| Tillage & soil | This farm has not published how it works its soil, so we are not going to guess. If you farm here, tell us and we will add it. See the farms that do say. |
| Good to know | Hours as published in the University of California agritourism directory: Daily, 9am-5pm. On-farm activities the directory lists: corn or other maze, festivals and fairs, games, races and contests, hay rides, petting zoo, picnic or play area, pumpkin patch, special events. We're open daily from 9am-5pm. |
| Address | 15954 Woods Valley Rd, Valley Center, CA 92082 |
Verification
Last verified 2026-09-12 against these sources:
- calagtour.org · https://calagtour.org/Region_Search/South_Coast/?uid=192&ds=486
- calagtour.org · https://calagtour.org/
- usdalocalfoodportal.com · https://www.usdalocalfoodportal.com/fe/flisting?lid=702222&directory_type=onfarmmarket
- usdalocalfoodportal.com · https://www.usdalocalfoodportal.com/fe/fdirectory_onfarmmarket/
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