Pumpkinville, voted Buffalo’s Best Pumpkin Patch, will feature the return of world-famous pumpkin carver, TV personality, and Guinness World Record holder Eric Jones for interactive live pumpkin sculpting on select dates throughout the 2026 fall season. Guests can watch Eric transform massive pumpkins into intricate 3D masterpieces live on site on Sunday, September 13th; Sunday, September 20th; Sunday, September 27th; Sunday, October 4th; Sunday, October 18th; and Sunday, October 25th.

Known for winning Food Network’s Outrageous Pumpkins and starring on Halloween Wars, Eric Jones brings his jaw-dropping artistry and family-friendly humor to Pumpkinville, located just minutes from Ellicottville at 4844 Sugartown Road. On Eric’s event days, visitors can watch live carving demonstrations, take photos with finished pumpkin sculptures, and enjoy all 35+ farm attractions, including the Pumpkinville Express Train, Pumpkin’ Jumpin’ Pillow, Goat Mountain, and the new 25th Anniversary Spookley the Square Pumpkin corn maze. Adults can relax in the Beer Garden, featuring local craft beer from Ellicottville Brewing Co., wine from Winery of Ellicottville, and big-screen TVs.

Admission passes are required for the farm’s attractions and can be purchased in advance online. There is no cost to access the front farm market, food areas, and retail shop, which feature gifts, crafts, souvenirs, toys, and more. Pumpkinville is cashless and accepts credit cards, debit cards, and Pumpkinville gift cards. Visit Pumpkinville.com for more information and to purchase Family 4 Packs, season passes, or day passes.

Pumpkinville also offers exclusive opportunities for groups to host their own special events on the farm. Interested groups are encouraged to reserve early. From casual gatherings to catered group celebrations, Pumpkinville works closely with organizers to ensure each event is seamless, unforgettable, and full of fall fun. To inquire about booking a group or corporate event, email lisa@pumpkinville.com.