Conservation, Education & Recreation | Des Moines, Iowa

The Blank Park Zoo is the only accredited zoo in the state of Iowa. The Blank Park Zoo is home to more than 800 furry, finned feathered exotic creatures. The Zoo features a Discovery Center with over 15 species of birds, plus a large salt water aquarium, snakes, caiman, and more. Outside enjoy the park-like setting as you view the Australia Adventure, the Wilds of Africa, Sea Lions, Penguins and Great Cats.

Niabi Zoo - Connecting the Quad Cities with animals

Home to more than 600 animals from across the globe, Niabi Zoo in Coal Valley offers an unforgettable wildlife experience for families and animal lovers alike. Just minutes from the Quad Cities, this scenic zoo features immersive habitats, interactive learning exhibits, a carousel, and giraffe feedings. With picnic areas, food vendors, and seasonal events, it’s the perfect outdoor day trip for visitors of all ages.

Family Day Trips Davenport IA | Apple-Picking Farm

Make the most of your family day trips outside Davenport IA with a stop by Tanners Orchard for sweets, apple-picking, and farm-grown fun. Call 309-493-5442.

Hovick Family Farm Petting Zoo, LLC

Hovick Family Farm Petting Zoo, LLC. 1.860 vind-ik-leuks · 52 personen praten hierover. Traveling Petting Zoo

Krull Farm Petting Zoo, Inc. | Mazon IL

Krull Farm Petting Zoo, Inc., Mazon. 755 vind-ik-leuks · 16 personen praten hierover. We’re a small farm between Mazon/Coal City Illinois that now offers petting zoos for events & birthday parties....

Wilson's Orchard & Farm – Iowa City

Wilson’s Orchard & Farm is a scenic seasonal destination just outside Iowa City offering U-pick apples, pumpkins, and strawberries, plus hayrack rides, live music events, cider tastings, and family-friendly fall festivals. The farm includes a ciderhouse, bakery, and sprawling hillside orchard — perfect for relaxing day trips and photo opportunities.

Colony Acres

Colony Acres is a seasonal family farm and fall attraction located in North Liberty, Iowa. Known for its corn maze, pumpkin patch, hayrack rides, and activity zones for kids, the farm also offers food trucks, special events, and plenty of photo ops across its scenic rural grounds. A perfect destination for autumn fun, Colony Acres blends outdoor play with classic Iowa farm charm.

Pumpkin Patch | Eastern Iowa | Pride of the Wapsi

Pride of the Wapsi Pumpkin Patch & Corn Maze has been helping grow family memories with their community for over 25 years. Located just outside of Long Grove, IA they are farm dedicated to sharing the agricultural experience.

Pumpkin Patch Activities

Home - Sass Family Farm

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Kroul Farms

In 1946, Howard and Elizabeth Kroul married and began raising their five kids on a family farm south of Mount Vernon. Their family values and strong work ethic were instilled in their children and a legacy was born. The Kroul family prides themselves on practicing sustainable farming methods ike utilizing cover crops and natural fertilizers. We try to be true stewards of the land!

Bart's Farm and Pumpkin Patch

Bart’s Farm & Pumpkin Patch is a charming fall destination in Marion, Iowa. Families can enjoy hayrack rides, explore a corn maze, meet animals in the petting zoo, and pick from a wide variety of pumpkins. It’s the perfect weekend escape for autumn lovers near the Quad Cities.

Bloomsbury Farm | Atkins, IA

Bloomsbury Farm is Iowas premier destination for farm fun! Bloomsbury Farm opens every Fall for our Annual Fall Festival. The farm also hosts seasonal events and serves as a wedding venue! Join us for our Fall Festival, Field Trips, and Birthday Parties!