Maxwell’s Pumpkin Farm closing after 53 years

Maxwell’s Pumpkin Farm closing after 53 years
Maxwell’s Pumpkin Farm closing after 53 years

BEAVERTON

A53-year Halloween tradition will come to an end in Beaverton Friday when Maxwell’s Pumpkin Farm finishes one last season of providing pumpkins, smiles and even a little agricultural knowledge to scores of loyal visitors.

Maxwell’s will be missed, but this situation is far more treat than trick.

“It’s my decision and it’s time,” said Linda Maxwell, who owns the farm along with her husband C…