Parents and children searched for pumpkins at Schaake’s Pumpkin Patch, 1791 N.1500 Rd., east of Lawrence, Monday Oct 22, 2012.

photo by: Richard Gwin

Adam Koder, 6, of Lawrence, sits on a giant pumpkin after finding his perfect smaller pumpkin Monday at Schaake’s Pumpkin Patch, 1791 North 1500 Road.

photo by: Richard Gwin

A carved totem of pumpkins greets visitors at the Schaake Pumpkin patch, 1791 North 1500 Road.

photo by: Richard Gwin

Kandi Schaake drives a wagonload of visitors into the pumpkin patch.

photo by: Richard Gwin

Lexie Kuchta, 8, of Olathe, finds her pumpkin match.

photo by: Richard Gwin

Eleven-week-old Isable Huls-Hutton, Lawrence, lays on a pile of pumpkins at Schaak'se Pumpkin Patch, 1791 N.1500 Rd., east of Lawrence, Monday Oct 22, 2012.