Flower farm · Pumpkin patch · Christmas tree farm
Big Jim Farms
U-pick flowers, pumpkins and Christmas trees in Albuquerque, New Mexico
From the farm's website
The farm's own words, quoted as posted on its website, with the page each line comes from and the day we read it. Seasons, hours and prices change: check with the farm before you go.
U-pick
“While you’re here, you can also explore our other U-Pick experiences, like our flower fields, pumpkin patch, and more!”
Source: bigjimfarms.com/plan-your-visit, checked October 6, 2026
“Green Chile U-Pick at Big Jim Farms is a must-do experience for all New Mexicans and visitors alike!”
“There’s nowhere else in the world where you can go into the field to pick your own green chile, and we offer the freshest, most flavorful varieties.”
Source: bigjimfarms.com/plan-your-visit, checked October 6, 2026
Crops and picking times
“Our pumpkin patch opens mid-September through the end of October, and it's packed with pure autumn fun.”
“Wander through rows of pumpkins, pick your perfect one, and snap photos with our vintage tractors and trucks decked out in festive fall décor.”
Source: bigjimfarms.com/plan-your-visit, checked October 6, 2026
“Pick your perfect Christmas tree, grab fresh wreaths and poinsettias, and snap some adorable pics in our holiday photo booths surrounded by twinkling lights.”
Source: bigjimfarms.com/plan-your-visit, checked October 6, 2026
“Come pick sunflowers, explore our pumpkin patch, join fun workshops, go on exciting field trips, and even grab your Christmas tree!”
Source: bigjimfarms.com, checked October 6, 2026
Hours
“Our U-Pick fields are open daily from 8 AM to 6 PM, and it's free to visit.”
Source: bigjimfarms.com/plan-your-visit, checked October 6, 2026
“Saturday, October 10 · 5:00 PM–7:00 PM · Big Jim Farms, 87107”
Source: bigjimfarms.com, checked October 6, 2026
“Mon 08:00 am – 06:00 pm”
“Tue 08:00 am – 06:00 pm”
“Wed 08:00 am – 06:00 pm”
“Thu 08:00 am – 06:00 pm”
“Fri 08:00 am – 06:00 pm”
“Sat 08:00 am – 06:00 pm”
Source: bigjimfarms.com, checked October 6, 2026
Prices
“Prices: Green Chile is $3.99 per lb, $30 for a 1/2 bushel, and $40 for a bushel.”
“Roasting is an additional $6 (available for both red and green varieties).”
“Pre-picked sacks are available for $55.”
Source: bigjimfarms.com/plan-your-visit, checked October 6, 2026
“Flowers are $20 for a bouquet of flowers and mason jar to take them home!”
Source: bigjimfarms.com/plan-your-visit, checked October 6, 2026
Before you go
“We accept EBT with Double Up Food Bucks for all fresh produce, including chile.”
“Plus, we accept EBT with Double Up Food Bucks, meaning you get 2 items for the price of 1 when using your EBT.”
Source: bigjimfarms.com/plan-your-visit, checked October 6, 2026
Besides picking
“During this time, we host our Harvest Festival with live music from local musicians, face painting, and lots of fun activities for the whole family.”
“Pack a picnic, relax in our cozy sitting areas, and make it a day of fall memories at Big Jim Farms!”
“Our farm animals are ready for your love and attention, and you can even join in on festive craft workshops, cooking classes, or indulge in a cozy Winter Traditions Farm Dinner with wine pairings.”
Source: bigjimfarms.com/plan-your-visit, checked October 6, 2026
“From live music that fills the air with festive vibes to face painting that transforms kids into their favorite farm animals, we’ve got something for everyone.”
Source: bigjimfarms.com/plan-your-visit, checked October 6, 2026
What you can pick
- Flowers
- Pumpkins · Sep–Oct
- Christmas Trees
Crops and months read from the lines quoted above; a crop with no months is one the farm names without a picking window.
| Crop | How | Months | When (farm) | Varieties |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flowers | U-pick & pre-picked | Not stated | – | |
| Pumpkins | U-pick | September–October“mid-September through the end of October” | – | |
| Christmas Trees | U-pick | Not stated | – |
At a glance
- Address
- 3521 Rio Grande Blvd NW, Albuquerque, NM 87107Bernalillo County
Besides picking
- Petting zoo
- Picnic area
- Events
- Festivals
Big Jim Farms: questions
Does Big Jim Farms have U-pick?
Yes. The farm's website says: "There’s nowhere else in the world where you can go into the field to pick your own green chile, and we offer the freshest, most flavorful varieties."
When can you pick your own pumpkins at Big Jim Farms?
September–October, in the farm's words "mid-September through the end of October", according to the farm's website (checked October 6, 2026). Picking depends on the weather and the crop: check with the farm before you go.