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Happy Times Pumpkin Fest

Didier Farms 16678 Aptakisic Rd, Lincolnshire

Didier Farms is running a great family-friendly pumpkin festival this year! They'll have rides, animal land, a corn maze, pony rides, a silly string asylum, and more! Going to the...

Free
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Scarecrow Trail

Morton Arboretum 4100 IL-53, Lisle

Peruse the beautiful changing colors of Morton Arboretum and spot 50 different scarecrows made by local scout troops!

Included in admission
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Scarecrow Festival

St. Charles 8 North Ave., St. Charles

Roaming magicians, live music, a family-fun zone, a professional pumpkin carver, and fall food and treats!

Free
Ongoing
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Windy Acres Fall Fest

Windy Acres Farm 37w446 Fabyan Pkwy, Geneva

U-Pick apples, moon bounces, mini golf, kiddie trains, corn mazes, and more!

$22
three jack-o-lanterns at night

Jack’s Pumpkin Pop-Up

Goose Island 1265 W Le Moyne St, Chicago

Jack's Pumpkin Pop-Up is returning and there are LOTS of different packages that are perfect for Halloween-themed family fun. There's a corn maze, carnival games, a pumpkin patch, lots of...

$22
inside view of peppa pig's world of play

Peppa’s Spooktacular Halloween Storytime Event

Peppa Pig's World of Play 5 Woodfield Mall, Schaumburg

"From October 1st - 31st, meet Peppa all dressed up and ready for Halloween! We have lots of special activities in store for you - don't miss out! Join us...

$27
pumpkins outside reading for picking

Pumpkin Fest

Cosley Zoo 1356 N Gary Ave, Wheaton

Wheaton's adorable zoo, Cosley Zoo, is hosting its 39th pumpkin festival for the whole month of October. There will be pumpkins, fall treats, and carnival rides for small kids!

Included with zoo admission

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Fall on the Farm

Fall on the Farm
Lockwood Park 5201 SAFFORD ROAD, Rockford

This family-friendly farm will have a petting zoo, wagon rides, pony rides, pumpkin painting. and more!   Visiting the farm is free, but participating in the activities is an added...

Free

farmer in field holding produce in basket

Fall on the Farm

Fall on the Farm
Lockwood Park 5201 SAFFORD ROAD, Rockford

This family-friendly farm will have a petting zoo, wagon rides, pony rides, pumpkin painting. and more!   Visiting the farm is free, but participating in the activities is an added...

Free

farmer in field holding produce in basket

Fall on the Farm

Fall on the Farm
Lockwood Park 5201 SAFFORD ROAD, Rockford

This family-friendly farm will have a petting zoo, wagon rides, pony rides, pumpkin painting. and more!   Visiting the farm is free, but participating in the activities is an added...

Free

farmer in field holding produce in basket

Fall on the Farm

Fall on the Farm
Lockwood Park 5201 SAFFORD ROAD, Rockford

This family-friendly farm will have a petting zoo, wagon rides, pony rides, pumpkin painting. and more!   Visiting the farm is free, but participating in the activities is an added...

Free