FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

And some questions you didn’t think to ask

Horse dressed up as unicorn being pulled along in parade

If your question is “what is happening in this photo?”, the answer is “our horse, Jessie, dressed as a unicorn, is being pulled in a Lodi parade by a team of humans.”

Policies

No, but buying tickets online before you arrive will save you 15% over gate price.

Online ticket purchases require a credit or debit card. At the farm, we accept all credit/debit cards and cash. Sorry, personal checks are not accepted, although we can take business and school checks.

Yes! Visit our Groups page for more information.

Sorry, our insurance will not allow us to admit dogs. Only trained service dogs are allowed, not emotional support animals or pets.

Sorry — corn, hay, and fire do not play well together. The Treinen Farm is a non-smoking, fresh country air kind of place.

No.

Yes, all visitors to the farm need to pay admission. Our farm has many hours of entertainment for all ages, and that is what the admission covers. Going to the pumpkin patch is part of the fun! So plan ahead and make sure you have enough time to enjoy all the farm has to offer.

The 2025 season is August 30 – November 2, 2025. Check back for more details on hours!

Anywhere from 45 minutes to several hours, depending on how well you navigate and if you take on any challenge levels. The rest of the farm has hours of interesting things as well.

Yes, you can change dates (CLICK HERE) You can also transfer your tickets to another person (except for season passes.)

Food & drink

Yes, you may bring in food. We have lots of picnic tables.

We always have snacks available for purchase. We have State Fair Mini Donuts and other special items in our own Happy Goat Snacks food trailer, and we will have other food trucks on Saturdays and Sundays in October. More info coming soon!

Miscellaneous

Yes! We’re open rain or shine! Don’t worry, we’re here for you. (If it’s been rainy, wear boots…) The farm may close in extreme conditions for safety reasons, however.

Cell service can be iffy to non-existent at the farm–plan ahead. US Cellular and At&T typically get some service.

Pumpkins

Pumpkin Wonderland is right by our scenic pond near the entrance.

The Big Pumpkin Patch is a 5 minute walk along our scenic pond.

You can find pre-picked pumpkins of all shapes, sizes, and colors for sale all over the farm as well.

Pumpkins are priced by size and are $3 – $15. The average carving size pumpkin is $8-$12.

No, but you can purchase a pumpkin voucher with your online tickets which is good for ANY pumpkin.

Accessibility

All-terrain strollers work well at the farm, including in the maze. Surfaces at the farm are primarily gravel and lawn grass. The maze and hiking areas are dirt paths.

It depends on the wheelchair. Most surfaces at the farm are flat, and are either gravel, grass, or mulch. The maze is hard-packed dirt, which can get slippery when wet.

Bonfires

Yes, reservations are required for bonfires. Start at our Groups page for more infomation.

Yes, please do!

Sure.

If you’ve been here before and have a strong preference, you can let us know on the booking form and we’ll see what we can do.

Yes, but your reservation can be transferred or changed to another date/time if necessary.

Everyone must pay admission.

Hayrides

Due to a combination of horse and driver retirements, we are not able to offer hayrides.