Your Pumpkin Patch Guide

Oct 11, 2017

It’s October, and although it doesn’t feel quite like fall yet, you might want to consider spending some time at a pumpkin patch. They’re fun, family-friendly, and have amazing food! Plus, they’re only open until the end of the month so you definitely want to go before it’s too late!

Check out our Top 3 Pumpkin Patches. If you visit any of them, let us know on our Facebook and Twitter pages!

Goebbert’s Farm & Garden Center:

35 miles from Chicago you can celebrate with Goebbert’s Fall Festival, which runs until October 31st! Your whole family can enjoy the exotic petting zoo (including the giraffe!), watch a pig race, see their famous Pumpkin Eating Dinosaur, have some lunch and pick out your favorite pumpkin! Plus, don’t forget to stop by and try out their famous Apple Cider Donuts and Pumpkin Cookies!
Visit their website here.

Address: 40 W Higgins Rd, South Barrington, IL 60010

County Line Orchard:

40 miles from Chicago you can pick your own apples, pumpkins, or sunflowers with their U-Pick game! Plus, you can watch the bee yurts, where hundreds of bees work and live, or you can even get lost in a corn maze! And if that’s not enough, you can book your own campfire and have the kids enjoy their time at the kids farm, featuring Peter the Pumpkin Eating Dino!

Visit their website here.

Address: 200 S County Line Rd, Hobart, IN 46342

Bengtson’s Pumpkin Farm:

30 miles from Chicago you can find pumpkins, ponies, and hayrides to make this a perfect fall getaway! Make sure to try their apple cider donuts, award-winning barbecue, and funnel cakes. And keep the kids entertained with kiddie rides, pig races, and petting zoo!

Visit their website here.

Address: 13341 W 151st St, Homer Glen, IL 60491