Fall fun returns to Henderson when Vegas Pumpkin Patch at Cowabunga Bay opens for the Halloween season on October 2, 2026.
Located in the Cowabunga Bay parking lot, the seasonal attraction combines a traditional pumpkin patch with a full carnival experience featuring more than 30 rides, 20 games, food vendors, family activities, and plenty of Halloween atmosphere.
Admission to the pumpkin patch is free, allowing families to walk around, enjoy the atmosphere, visit the pumpkin section, and take advantage of several complimentary activities. Kids can explore the free hay maze and arts and crafts activity center, while families can stop for seasonal photo opportunities throughout the grounds.
For those looking for more excitement, more than 30 carnival rides and 20 games will be available for an additional charge. You can purchase ride passes and tickets on-site. More than 10 food vendors will also be serving food and treats throughout the event.
Vegas Pumpkin Patch is designed as an all-ages, kid-friendly attraction, making it an option for families, groups of friends, or a casual fall date night. Free parking is also available.
The season will build toward a special Halloween night celebration, featuring free trick-or-treating, a Halloween party, live music, and a DJ.
Visitors should keep in mind that nightly closing times are flexible. Organizers plan to stay open until approximately 10:00 PM on weekdays and 11:00 PM to midnight on weekends, but the pumpkin patch may close earlier depending on attendance and conditions.
Regular Hours
Monday–Thursday: 5:00 PM – approximately 10:00 PM
Friday: 4:00 PM – approximately 10:00 PM
Saturday–Sunday: 2:00 PM – approximately 11:00 PM
Closing times vary based on attendance and conditions. On busy weekend nights, the pumpkin patch may remain open until midnight.
Rides, carnival games, food, and pumpkins are available for an additional charge. Ride passes and tickets are sold on-site.
