Seasonal & Holidays

Pumpkin Patches Near Lake Forest, Lake Bluff

There's less than 10 days left to get the biggest pumpkin for Halloween in the Lake Forest and Lake Bluff area.

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LAKE FOREST-LAKE BLUFF, IL — October is coming to an end soon, but there is still time to stroll around a pumpkin patch or field and pick the best pumpkin for a jack-o’-lantern.

Many Lake Forest-Lake Bluff families enjoy an annual trip to the pumpkin patch. Fields often have free activities such as 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.

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Below are some of the top pumpkin farms in the Lake Forest-Lake Bluff area to visit in 2021:

If we missed your favorite pumpkin patch, be sure to tell us about it in the comments below.

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