Pumpkin Patches Close To Burr Ridge

BURR RIDGE, IL — Autumn officially started weeks ago in the Burr Ridge area, and that means it's time to start planning your family’s yearly jaunt to the country to find the best pumpkins.

Paying a visit to a local pumpkin patch is a great opportunity to pick out the perfect Halloween jack-o'-lantern. It also is a way for families to spend a fun-filled day together as most fields 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.

Below are some of the top pumpkin farms in the Burr Ridge area to visit in 2021:

• Abbey Farms
• Ben's Giant Pumpkins
• Bengtson's Pumpkin Fest
• Dave's Pumpkins
• Dollinger Family Farm
• Goebbert's Farm & Garden Center
• Jack's Pumpkin Pop-Up
• Johansen Farms
• Puckerville Farms
• Sonny Acres Pumpkin Farm