Pumpkin patch
Maris Farms
U-pick pumpkins in Buckley, Washington
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
“Our patch at Rainier School is free to walk into and U-pick, so you only pay for what you carry home.”
Source: marisfarms.com/tickets/fall-at-maris-farms, checked October 6, 2026
Hours
“Our weekday afternoons are the quietest of the season, Fridays sit somewhere in the middle, and October 10, 11, 17, 18, 24 and 25 are the liveliest days of the whole year.”
Source: marisfarms.com/tickets/fall-at-maris-farms, checked October 6, 2026
Prices
“About 40¢ a pound for orange pumpkins”
“About 50¢ a pound for the unusual colors and shapes”
Source: marisfarms.com/tickets/rainier-school, checked October 6, 2026
“Pumpkins are by the pound and the maze is $10 a person.”
Source: marisfarms.com/tickets/rainier-school, checked October 6, 2026
Before you go
“Bring the dog Well-behaved dogs are welcome all through the patch and the maze, on a leash please.”
“Bring the family, bring the dog, and take home the best one in the field.”
Source: marisfarms.com/tickets/rainier-school, checked October 6, 2026
“Ages 2 and under are free Ages 3 and up need a ticket, and the little ones come along free.”
Source: marisfarms.com/tickets/fall-at-maris-farms, checked October 6, 2026
“Cash accepted to create on-site gift cards only.”
Source: marisfarms.com/contact/faqs, checked October 6, 2026
“Well-socialized*, leashed pets can accompany** you during your visit, but must register upon entry at our information booth.”
“You are required to clean up after your pet during your visit.”
Source: marisfarms.com/contact/faqs, checked October 6, 2026
Besides picking
“That is all happening over at our Fall Festival on Sumner Buckley Highway, September 26 through October 31.”
Source: marisfarms.com/tickets/rainier-school, checked October 6, 2026
“More Fall Fun at Rainier School Our free-entry pumpkin patch at Rainier School has even more to explore this year, including its very own corn maze!”
“Every Fall Fest day has its own feel!”
Source: marisfarms.com/tickets/fall-at-maris-farms, checked October 6, 2026
“Our Haunted Woods experience happens right alongside Fall Fest and has its own tickets, so you can choose exactly how much fright you want with your fall fun.”
Source: marisfarms.com/tickets/fall-at-maris-farms, checked October 6, 2026
What you can pick
- Pumpkins
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pumpkins | U-pick & pre-picked | Not stated | – |
At a glance
- Address
- 25001 Sumner Buckley Hwy, Buckley, WA 98321Pierce County
Besides picking
- Corn maze
- Festivals
Maris Farms: questions
Does Maris Farms have U-pick?
Yes. The farm's website says: "Our patch at Rainier School is free to walk into and U-pick, so you only pay for what you carry home."