People watch pigs racing in an enclosure at an outdoor event.
Jim Brown, 83, left, and Henry Brown, 82, right, watch pigs race at Dell'Osso Family Farm in Lathrop, California on Friday, Oct. 3, 2025. The farm is open for the 2025 season from October 3 to halloween. There are over 20 included activities with admission ranging from a petting zoo to a haunted house. (Photo by Annie Barker/Stocktonia/CatchLight Local/ Report for America)

LATHROP — Dell’Osso Family Farm kicked off their season this past Friday drawing hundreds of visitors to their fall themed grounds.

Among the offered attractions are pig races occurring twice daily during weekdays and three times on the weekends. Piglets complete in three single lap races and then once more in the grand championship.

Person holding a plush pig with green wings and a sash, dressed in a cowboy hat, against a backdrop of a red shipping container and blue sky.
Three piglets in a race, wearing red, green, and purple vests, on a sandy track with fenced barriers.
Scenes from the 4:30 P.M. Friday races.

A wide variety of pumpkins in shape, size and color are available for purchase at the pumpkin patch. Visitors are also able to paint and decorate their selected pumpkins on site.

People walking through a pumpkin patch with sections of pumpkins on the ground.
A pile of small white pumpkins with orange stripes in sunlight.

There are over twenty attractions to chose from at the farm including a hayride, mini golf, a carousel and more.

Child in red goggles playing with a large toy car, using toy tools. A vintage yellow toy car on blue stands is in focus.
Catalina Garibay, 4, works on a car in Teeny Town at Dell’Osso Family Farm in Lathrop, California on Friday, Oct. 3, 2025. The farm is open for the 2025 season from October 3 to halloween. There are over 20 included activities with admission ranging from a petting zoo to a haunted house. (Photo by Annie Barker/Stocktonia/CatchLight Local/ Report for America)
Boy feeding a highland cow through a wire fence.
A goat walking on a suspended metal walkway above a barn.
Nello Siino, left, offers a snack to a highland cattle. Nearby, goats cross a suspended bridge in the petting zoo area.
Children sliding down a multi-lane inflatable slide on tubes.
People tube down “Thrill Hill” at Dell’Osso Family Farm in Lathrop, California on Friday, Oct. 3, 2025. The farm is open for the 2025 season from October 3 to halloween. There are over 20 included activities with admission ranging from a petting zoo to a haunted house. (Photo by Annie Barker/Stocktonia/CatchLight Local/ Report for America)

This year’s corn maze has clues throughout for patrons to solve the following puzzle: “This 2025 maze includes a character that lives on this famous street.”

Two people walking in a cornfield with rows of tall green corn plants and sunlight on the tops.
People walk through the corn maze at Dell’Osso Family Farm in Lathrop, California on Friday, Oct. 3, 2025. The farm is open for the 2025 season from October 3 to halloween. There are over 20 included activities with admission ranging from a petting zoo to a haunted house. (Photo by Annie Barker/Stocktonia/CatchLight Local/ Report for America)
A cornfield with tall, green corn plants and brown tassels under a clear blue sky.
Two people in costumes walking through a cornfield path.
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More information on attractions, hours and pricing can be found at their website https://www.pumpkinmaze.com/.