Farm parks in Illinois

Aurora, Illinois

Abbey Farms is a family-run agritourism farm in Aurora operated in connection with Marmion Abbey, offering an 8-acre corn maze billed as Kane County's largest, a pumpkin patch, zip lines, a tractor tire hill, a petting zoo, and food and drink at the Nagel Farmstead Emporium. The seasonal Pumpkin Daze event has run since the farm first opened to the public in 1949. This listing's operator website could not be fetched directly during research; details are corroborated via official Aurora and Illinois tourism listings.

Beecher, Illinois

Settlers Pond is a fall pumpkin patch and family fun park in Beecher operated by Settlers Pond Hooved Animal Shelter & Rescue as a fundraiser for its animal rescue work. Attractions include pick-your-own pumpkins, an indoor petting zoo, straw and corn mazes, mini golf, carnival rides, a haunted house, and wildlife exhibits featuring tortoises and reptiles. Proceeds support the shelter's ongoing rescue operations.

Speer, Illinois · U-Pick apples admission 5 USD; Corn maze admission 8 USD; Season pass 45 USD

Tanner's Orchard is a fourth-generation family apple orchard near Speer with over 11,000 trees. Beyond u-pick apples and pumpkins, the farm offers a seasonal sunflower field, a corn maze, wagon rides to the orchard, and the Back 40 Fun Acres area with farm animals. A farm market and bakery sell cider donuts and other baked goods, and leashed dogs are welcome for a $10 fee.

Rock Falls, Illinois

Selmi's Greenhouse & Family Farm in Rock Falls offers a fall experience with a corn maze, pumpkin picking, a petting zoo, hayrides, a haunted house, and apple cider donuts. The family-owned farm operates through September and October.

Channahon, Illinois

Dollinger Family Farm in Channahon hosts a fall season with a corn maze, pumpkin patch, train rides, face painting, and refreshments. The farm has run family fall traditions for several generations.

Spring Grove, Illinois

Richardson Adventure Farm is a seasonal attraction in Spring Grove, Illinois featuring large maze, u pick pumpkins, and wagon rides.

Millstadt, Illinois

Eckert's Millstadt Fun Farm is a dedicated fall-activities location of the Eckert's family farm operation, featuring an annual corn maze (redesigned each year, e.g. a 2025 design honoring first responders with The BackStoppers charity), a pumpkin cannon, pig races, a 70-foot underground slide, and wagon rides to pick-your-own apple and pumpkin fields. Near Halloween the farm adds haunted hayrides on weekend nights.

Bolingbrook, Illinois

Johansen Farms in Bolingbrook runs a fall festival with a pumpkin patch and a children's zoo alongside seasonal family activities. The children's zoo and pumpkin patch operate from a dedicated site on Boughton Road, separate from the farm's nursery and garden center.

Homer Glen, Illinois

Konow's Corn Maze in Homer Glen runs an annual Fall Fest with a corn maze over three miles long plus a shorter maze for young children. The farm also offers an animal barn, hayrides, and a straw playground. It reopens for cruise nights in spring and for its fall season in September.

Morton, Illinois

Ackerman Family Farms is a century-old family farm in Morton offering a new corn maze each year alongside more than 160 varieties of pumpkins and squash. Weekend hayrack rides, farm animals, a pavilion, and a gift shop round out the fall offerings. The farm also hosts school field trips and other group events, with free general admission to the grounds.

Pingree Grove, Illinois

Goebbert's Farm Pingree Grove in Pingree Grove, Illinois offers pumpkin patch, apple orchard, and wagon ride.

Sparland, Illinois · Corn maze admission 5 USD

Schaer Farms' Hilly Lane Pumpkins is a family pumpkin farm west of Sparland growing about 25 pumpkin varieties on roughly 5 acres alongside sunflowers, sweet corn, and other produce. Fall features include a pick-your-own pumpkin patch, a corn maze, hayrack rides, and a petting zoo, plus honey and fresh eggs. The Schaer family started the business in 2005.