Best Alsip-Crestwood Area Pumpkin Patches

ALSIP-CRESTWOOD, IL — Autumn officially started weeks ago in the Alsip-Crestwood area, and that means it's time to start planning your family’s yearly jaunt to the country to find the best pumpkins.

There are a few weeks left to pick out a great pumpkin for a Halloween jack-o'-lantern. Many pumpkin patches offer free activities such as hayrides, corn mazes and games for the kids.

Visiting an outdoor pumpkin field is moderately safe, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Before you go, it’s best to call ahead to the field or check its website for guidelines and hours of operation.

Here are some of the top pumpkin fields near Alsip-Crestwood to visit in 2021:

• Bengtson's Pumpkin Fest
• Konow's Corn Maze
• Puckerville Farms
• Kregel's Pumpkin Patch
• Dollinger Family Farm
• Johansen Farms
• Crosswind Farms
• Abbey Farms
• Siegel's Cottonwood Farm
• Elzinga Farm & Greenhouse
• Heap's Giant Pumpkin Farm
• First Methodist Church of Oak Lawn Pumpkin Patch