It’s official – Birmingham is one of the best cities to go pumpkin picking for Halloween

Halloween season is upon us and if you need inspiration to get in the mood, a new study has revealed that Birmingham is one of the best cities for pumpkin picking.

After This is Fresh analysed all pumpkin patches in major cities in the UK, Birmingham was ranked fourth. Many factors were taken into account to find the best cities for pumpkin patches including cost, ratings and location.

Everyone knows this time-old tradition is far better than trick-or-treating and dressing up. If you want a chilled night at home, you can have a competition of who can carve their pumpkin the best.

It is cheaper to go pumpkin picking, and so much more fun!

Some examples of pumpkin patches available to visit in and around Birmingham are Beckett’s Farm, Essingtom Farm, Hatton Adventure World, Pumpkins R Us and Lower Drayton Farm.

Image Credit: @pumpkinsrus

Here is the list of the top ten cities for pumpkin picking in the UK based on price and rating:

Ranking	City
1	Liverpool
2	Leicester
3	Sheffield
4	Birmingham
5	Edinburgh
6	Leeds
7	Glasgow
8	Bristol
9	London
10	Manchester