Fall is just around the corner, and with warmer temps still here, it's the perfect time to embrace the season!
Whether you're looking for a day of apple picking or searching for the perfect pumpkin to carve, we’ve provided a great list as well as some fan favorites!
As you plan your autumn outings, these locations offer an opportunity to spend time with friends and family while enjoying the beauty of the season. Find more information about each of these awesome locations, hours of operation and links, all listed below.
If you have any questions or need further assistance, please feel free to reach out to us.
PS – DON’T FORGET ABOUT THE PUMPKIN CARVING CONTEST NEXT MONTH!!!
Top Apple & Pumpkin Farms Around Chicago
All Seasons Orchard
Address: 14510 IL Route 176, Woodstock, IL 60098
Contact: (815) 338-5637
Website: allseasonsorchard.com
Details: This farm offers apple picking, pumpkin picking, and a variety of activities including a corn maze, petting zoo, and apple cider donuts.
Heinz Orchard
Address: 1050 Crest Road, Green Oaks, IL 60048
Contact: (847) 770-3449
Website: heinzorchard.com
Details: Known for a more traditional apple picking experience, Heinz Orchard is a smaller, family-run farm that focuses exclusively on apple picking.
Kuipers Family Farm
Address: 1N318 Watson Road, Maple Park, IL 60151
Contact: (815) 827-5200
Website: kuipersfamilyfarm.com
Details: This farm offers both apple and pumpkin picking, along with a bakery, country store, corn maze, and farm animals for kids to enjoy.
Stade’s Farm & Market
Address: 3709 Miller Road, McHenry, IL 60051
Contact: (815) 675-6396
Website: stadesfarmandmarket.com
Details: A great spot for both apple and pumpkin picking, Stade’s also offers a petting zoo, farm market, and special events throughout the fall.
Pingle’s Farm Market
Address: 18070 IL Route 176, Marengo, IL 60152
Contact: (815) 568-7976
Website: pinglesfarmmarket.com
Details: Offers both apple and pumpkin picking with a variety of family-friendly activities, including hayrides and a farm market.
Goebbert’s Pumpkin Patch and Apple Orchard
Address: 42W813 Reinking Road, Pingree Grove, IL 60140
Contact: (847) 464-5952
Website: goebbertspumpkinpatch.com
Details: Known for its wide variety of pumpkins, apple picking, and seasonal activities including a corn maze, camel rides, and a haunted house.
Jonamac Orchard
Address: 19412 Shabbona Road, Malta, IL 60150
Contact: (815) 825-2158
Website: jonamacorchard.com
Details: A family-owned orchard offering apple and pumpkin picking, along with a corn maze, apple cannon, and delicious apple cider slushies.
Royal Oak Farm Orchard
Address: 15908 Hebron Road, Harvard, IL 60033
Contact: (815) 648-4141
Website: royaloakfarmorchard.com
Details: Features a large variety of apples, pumpkins, a maze, petting zoo, and a unique apple tree maze.
Richardson Adventure Farm
Address: 909 English Prairie Road, Spring Grove, IL 60081
Contact: (815) 675-9729
Website: richardsonfarm.com
Details: Not only can you pick pumpkins, but you can also enjoy the world’s largest corn maze, zip lines, and a variety of fall activities.
Prairie Sky Orchard
Address: 4914 N Union Road, Union, IL 60180
Contact: (815) 923-4834
Website: prairieskyorchard.com
Details: A smaller, family-friendly orchard that focuses on apple picking with beautiful scenic views and a relaxed atmosphere.
County Line Orchard
Address: 200 S County Line Road, Hobart, IN 46342
Contact: (219) 947-4477
Website: countylineorchard.com
Details: This orchard is known for its apple and pumpkin picking, a large corn maze, and a bakery featuring delicious apple cinnamon donuts.
Didier Farms
Address: 16678 W Aptakisic Road, Lincolnshire, IL 60069
Contact: (847) 634-3291
Website: didierfarms.com
Details: Offers pumpkin picking, a petting zoo, hayrides, and a farm stand with fresh produce and homemade goodies.
Heap’s Giant Pumpkin Farm
Address: 4853 US Highway 52, Minooka, IL 60447
Contact: (815) 475-7373
Website: heapsfarm.com
Details: Known for its giant pumpkins, corn maze, and family-friendly activities, including hayrides and farm animals.
