Pumpkin-Picking Patches Near Grayslake

GRAYSLAKE, IL — It's not too late to stroll through a pumpkin patch in the Grayslake area and find the biggest pumpkin for a jack-o'-lantern.

A trip to the pumpkin patch is a fall favorite for many families in the Grayslake area. Many fields have free activities like corn mazes, hayrides and apple cider tastings.

Visiting an outdoor pumpkin field is relatively safe, but mask and social distancing guidelines and hours of operation may change. Before you go, it’s best to call ahead to the field or check its website.

Here are some of the top pumpkin patches in the Grayslake area to visit in 2021:

• Goebbert's Farm & Garden Center
• Abbey Farms
• Prairie Wind Farm
• Bengtson's Pumpkin Fest
• Richardson Farms
• Sonny Acres Pumpkin Farm
• Creuziger's Land of the Giants Pumpkin Farm
• Enjoy Pioneer Farm
• Jack's Pumpkin Pop-Up
• Dave's Pumpkins
• Didier Farms
• Kroll's Fall Harvest Farm