School Farm Soft Fruit, Retford

Last Updated on April 11, 2024 by Suzy McCullough

Pick Your Own Pumpkins
Pick Your Own Fruit
Maize Maze

School Farm is located near Gamston, Retford in Nottinghamshire, East Midlands. Situated between Thaymar Ice Cream and Gamston Airport on the Ollerton Road. It has a variety of ‘seasonal,’ offerings such as a maize maze, PYO fruit and pick-your-own pumpkins.

Pick Your Own Pumpkins – PYO Pumpkin Patch

Grab a wheelbarrow and head out to their pumpkin patch. Pumpkins are priced according to size and range from £1-£7+. Don’t forget your wellies as the field can get pretty muddy, the further you walk down the field the more chance of finding your perfect pumpkin. You will also need some scissors for cutting your chosen pumpkin free. Both cash and cards are accepted. Safety measures are in place to keep everyone safe.

Cost? The entrance is free to the pumpkin field. You just pay for what you want to take home with you.

Maize Maze

The maize was a huge 10-acre featuring a strawberry challenge game. You had to find all the letters to figure out the answer! Entry was just £5 per person and under 2s were free.

What else can you PYO at School Farm, Retford

They also have pick your own strawberries, when in season.

Other things to do at the School Farm, Retford

They also have some animals, you can say hello to including some alpacas.

Refreshments – Thaymar ice cream and cold refreshing drinks are available.

Dog friendly? Please contact the venue.

Opening times: Due to the seasonal, variations with what you can do and when at the farm please check their website for up-to-date information.