Be sure to stop by and watch the pumpkin cannons shooting their orange missiles, or shoot your own. Goebberts pumpkin patch and apple orchard hampshire by chifuncarrie on september 20, 2014 0 comment goebberts pumpkin patch and apple orchard is a great family value for a full, fun. Patchs 2014 guide to pumpkin patches in the chicago. Kids will love helping select the pumpkins you bring back to your home to carve and decorate for halloween. Our pumpkin festival is located just 40 minutes outside of chicago, so we hope you can join us for a wonderful fall outing. Enjoy a pumpkin decorating station, halloweenthemed carnival games, a petting zoo, temporary tattoos, pony rides and more. We will be reopening november 29 for a black friday celebration to kickoff the holiday season. Best pumpkin patches and pumpkin farms near chicago, il. We have made many positive additions to the pumpkin festival to make your day as enjoyable as possible. Pumpkin patch chicago find the top pumpkin farm and corn maze in illinois. Since that moment, the pumpkin fairy has been resident protector of the pumpkins, in which role she deals magically with friends and foes, alike. Splash inflatable water park will be taking place at summit park in summit, il.
Enjoy a local harvest festival at bierwagens farm in chicago park. Apple orchards open for fall season in chicago suburbs. The zombie corn maze is the largest corn maze in illinois. I crochet for babies,small children, women and even a few hings for men you can buy items posted, or request something custom made. The pumpkin fairy, who, one halloween night, discovers her magic powers in defense of the pumpkins in the pumpkin patch. Punkin chunkin competitions, formal and informal, exist throughout the united. Oct 23, 2015 this farm that also features an amazing variety of activities and brilliant photo ops. While the farm and garden center is in south barrington, illinois, we have expanded our pumpkin patch in hampshire, illinois. Child, 2 adults hurt after accident at bengtsons pumpkin farm. Im always looking for more to add, so if you encounter any, please email me.
Jul 28, 2012 pumpkin patch chicago find the top pumpkin farm and corn maze in illinois. Theres a childrens play area with strawbale horses, the corn think sand box, pumpkin bowling. The great pumpkin patch, just south of arthur, il, is proud to invite guests to see over 300 varieties of pumpkins, squash and gourds from over 30 countries. Chicago and northeastern illinois pumpkin patches, corn mazes. Every year when the air turns crisp, the pumpkin joins the apple, crimson leaves and frostrimmed corn stalks as an enduring herald of fall. Bengtsons gemstone mining sluice is one of the many attractions at the pumpkin farm that you dont want to miss.
Best pumpkin patches near portland, or red tricycle. The chicago park district brings a little bit of the country to the city with its annual pumpkin patches. Looking for a pumpkin patch in the area but not sure where to start. Sep 26, 2014 the pumpkin patch at the first congregational church, 128 central st. Didier farms offers a variety of vegetables and flowers in our greenhouse this spring, and our farmers market in summer. Sonny acres in west chicago is one of the best pumpkin patches near chicago. Please enter the great pumpkin patch or 1749 a cr 1900 n, arthur, il and we will see you here. A variety of pumpkin sizes were available at park ridge community churchs pumpkin patch on oct. Illinois greenhouse, farm stand and pumpkin patch didier farms. Explore a dazzling collection of more than 6,000 handblown glass pumpkins as well as autumnal and farmers marketthemed glass art designs in mesmerizing colors, shapes, and sizes. Hop on a tractor and head out to our pumpkin patch or pick one right from the pumpkin house. Facebookgoebberts pumpkin patch hampshire what started as a roadside vegetable stand in the 1940s has expanded into one of chicago s most popular pumpkin patches. Whether youre looking to escape the city for some fresh air or youre.
Join us for an afternoon in the park at this familyfriendly event. Bierwagens farm presses cider once a week and it is available for the month of october. Pumpkin patches, corn mazes, fall festivals in the chicago. Experience the rush, the same rush that americans felt in the wild west as they panned for gold. Apple orchards open for fall season in chicago suburbs patch. Bengtsons pumpkin farm bring your family, friends and smiles. Extra activities include both a corn and a hay maze, and on weekends visit the inflated giant pumpkin, ferdinand the fire engine rides, pony rides. First generation german immigrants ferdinand and anna nagel homesteaded what was eventually to become the sonny acres farm. Oct 31, 2019 giant pumpkin patch and corn maze at dellosso family farms. One of the highlights of the sunrise fall harvest festival is the large pumpkin patch where people can meander while soaking up fall colors and spirit.
Theyll love using their imaginations and playing creative games with them, and one of these four pumpkins may even turn into a magical carriage during playtime. There will be gourds and pumpkins of all sizes and prices one for every need, be it for your fall decor, carving, baking you name it. And theres no better place to find them by the heaps, piles and mounds than the great pumpkin patch, a visitorfriendly farm near arthur. Oct 02, 2018 the best pumpkin patches near chicago have it all. The 2014 apple crop is expected to be fantastic at county line orchard. Chicago cbs three people, including a threeyear old child, were injured after a tractor ride rolled over at a popular pumpkin farm in the. Best pumpkin patches near chicago to plan an outing to in 2020. Oct 16, 2018 a variety of pumpkin sizes were available at park ridge community churchs pumpkin patch on oct. October 6, 2014 this fall we offer tons of amazing kidfriendly family fun. Navigate our list using the map or listings to find a farm for you. You can feed giraffes or shoot zombies at the pumpkin farm this year. During our pumpkinfest, the last week of september and all of october, we offer hayrides, pony rides, camel rides, kiddie rides, craft area, and have an animal land to explore, in beautiful lake county, illinois. If you feel like turning the errand into a real autumn outing this year, take a drive to a local pumpkin patch thats set up for family fun. Our farm fresh store is filled with fresh produce, donuts, sweets and other delicious sundries items to enjoy.
Our farm caters to those who want to enjoy the experience and ambiance of a small hometown pumpkin patch. Sonny acres fall festival, amusements, hayride, haunted barn and farm fresh market are closed for the season. We treat our employees as family and love our customers. Oct 31, 2018 the pumpkin fairy, who, one halloween night, discovers her magic powers in defense of the pumpkins in the pumpkin patch. Sep 20, 2012 the zombie corn maze is the largest corn maze in illinois. At the chicago park district s pumpkin patches, you get to pick your personal favorite from a field filled with pumpkins of all shapes, and personalize it at the pumpkin.
But the annual tradition can be a lot more festive than that. A variety of wet and dry inflatable slides and bounce houses, a magic show and other performances will keep your whole family entertained while ample showing of food vendors serves up burgers, popcorn, pizza, ice cream and more. Americas best pumpkin festivals fodors travel guide. Pumpkin patches near nyc where kids can pick their own. The best chicago pumpkin patches to visit in 2014 blend traditional fall fun activities with wilder, more extreme experiences. We are located in schererville heights, just south of route 30 off cline ave. Bengtson farm is a family owned and operated pumpkin festival that has served the homer glen area for over 39 years. These farms feature a variety of activities including hayrides, carnival rides. Yes, you can pick your own pumpkin, but there is also a corn maze designed in the shape of a horse, farm animals to visit.
Northern illinois and southern wisconsin pumpkin patches offer. Pumpkin chucking, or for rhyming purposes punkin chunkin and pumpkin chunking, is the sport of hurling or chucking a pumpkin solely by mechanical means for distance. Theres a childrens play area with strawbale horses, the corn think sand box, pumpkin bowling, pumpkin ring. Sonny acres will have over holiday trees available for purchase as well as. Sep 22, 2015 it doesnt feel like fall until pumpkin stands, farms and patches open and many in the chicago area are open now. Zombie corn maze at siegels cottonwood farms, chicago. Pumpkin patches, halloween parties, haunted drivein spooky movies and fall colors and turkey trots there is something for everyone. Laconia, new hampshire the new hampshire pumpkin festival is a festival known for its epic proportions, having. It is the best time of year to take your family out for some seasonal fun. If you have not been to our farm, we would love for you to give us a.
Best chicagoarea pumpkin patches 2019 plainfield, il patch. Giant pumpkin patch and corn maze at dellosso family farms. Sonny acres farm is a family owned and operated pumpkin farm located in west chicago, il, since 1883. If you want to lock in your spring fun activities, tickets to the 2014 chicago. You can still take a hayride out to the pumpkin patch and pick the perfect future jack. Kellers farmstand has been in business over 25 years. The lindberg pumpkin patch pick your own corn maze, pumpkins, hay rides, pony. The great pumpkin patch is definitely a family business and a work of love. The chicago area is dotted with farmsturnedcarnivals, where little ones can pick the pumpkins of their dreams. Right in the heart of chicago, lincoln park zoo offers many fall farm activities without having to leave the city. This farm that also features an amazing variety of activities and brilliant photo ops. Take a free hayride to the 15acre pumpkin patch at summers farm to pick your own pumpkin and pay by the pound. Shop and admire a stunning array of glassblown art at the annual glass pumpkin patch.
Located in the homer glen area, about 30 miles southwest of chicago, bengtsons pumpkin farm has been delighting visitors for nearly four. Patch s 2014 guide to pumpkin patches in the chicago region everything from pumpkins, hayrides and gourds to petting zoos and pig races. A tractor used for hay rides at a pumpkin farm in southwest suburban. Sonny acres farm attractions in suburbs, chicago time out. The best chicago pumpkin farms and patches to visit in 2014. Pumpkin patch at horner horner park brings a dash of country to the south side offering pumpkins of all shapes and sizes. Its current location opened in 1985 and is set on a 200acre farm with upick fields and family fun activities. Gear up for your halloween at the farms fall harvest market, stocked with pumpkins and other fresh vegetables culled from goebberts 200acre farm. We truly appreciate your business, as so many illinois families have made our pumpkin patch and farm an annual fall tradition. Bounce house scare crow hayride playground farm zoo pumpkin paint photo ops horse shoes life size checkers kids climbing wall pedal cars tricycle hill. Patchs 2014 guide to pumpkin patches in the chicago region everything from pumpkins, hayrides and gourds to petting zoos and pig races.
This autumn, decorate your home with your very own pumpkin patch, or knit these cute projects as soft toys for your little ones. Oct 08, 2014 enjoy a local harvest festival at bierwagens farm in chicago park. Published october 27, 2014 updated on october 27, 2014 at 7. Preparations are made yearround to make the farm experience one in which the guests can reconnect with the land and celebrate the beauty of harvest.
Nov 30, 2017 but the annual tradition can be a lot more festive than that. Week one aug 4 through 6 and week two aug 11 through. Pumpkin patch one of the highlights of the sunrise fall harvest festival is the large pumpkin patch where people can meander while soaking up fall colors and spirit. So if you have any to add or corrections please let me know. The pumpkin patch will be open through the end of october. After you face the zombies, enjoy the rest of your family fun day with. Goebberts is a family owned pumpkin patch and farm market, celebrating its 65th year in 20. The great pumpkin patch is open to the public from september 8 through october 31. This popular pumpkin patch includes pumpkin decorating, harvestthemed photo opportunities, and fall crafts. Water rushes from the water tower, down a trough known as a mining sluice, then you can use the specially designed sifting boxes.
Bengtsons pumpkin farm the top chicago pumpkin patch. Harvest fests, pumpkin patches, and hayrides right here in. Cicero pumkin patch home of the hermit hayridefamily fun. Brave our haunted house, test your skills on the bucking pumpkin, enjoy the zip lines and rope walk, tons of kids activities and food great for the whole family. Facebookgoebberts pumpkin patch hampshire what started as a roadside vegetable stand in the 1940s has expanded into one of chicagos most popular pumpkin patches. You and the family can take a wagon ride out to the pumpkin patch before or after riding the pedal cars, negotiating a.