There are only so many weekends in autumn, and it’s time to start planning what you’re going to do with them. We suggest taking a trip a pumpkin farm in Aurora, Illinois that has every little fall-themed activity you could hope for. From hay rides to corn mazes, this old-fashioned paradise is ideal for a classic fall experience.
Bring the whole family or all your friends to this oasis of fall festivities. Scroll on to see what all is in store.
Abbey Farms has been in the Chicago suburbs since 1949. It began as a Christmas tree farm, but today, it is known for its pumpkins and autumn activities as well.
Facebook/Abbey Farms Admission is $10.99 on weekdays and $14.99 on weekends and holidays. If you arrive after 6 p.m., you may enter for just $7.99 while children under the age of 2 are admitted for free.
Each year, the farm hosts Pumpkin Daze, which begins September 22, 2018 and ends October 28, 2018. If you enjoy old-fashioned fun, you’ll love the activities here.
Facebook/Abbey Farms Catch the fun Sundays as well as Wednesdays through Fridays from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and well as Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m.
Activities include hay rides, slides, zip lines, a jumping pillow, mazes, races, go-carts, a petting zoo, and a train. Most activities are included in the price and are accessible for all ages.
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One of the main attractions is the plethora of pumpkins. There will be a myriad of these orange gourds to buy. It’s an autumn tradition to pick out a special one and carve it up for Halloween.
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Something else you’ll pay extra for at this pumpkin farm is goodies at the store. Find apple cider, donuts, butters and jams, meats and cheeses, sauces, seasonings, and much more.
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In addition to these traditional activities, guests will also find movies, craft beer, wine, and many other ways to make fall memories on this 40-acre farm. Stop by for Pumpkin Daze for the best activities, treats, and entertainment.
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Abbey Farms is located at 2855 Hart Rd., Aurora, IL 60502, and you can learn more about it on its website or Facebook page.
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Admission is $10.99 on weekdays and $14.99 on weekends and holidays. If you arrive after 6 p.m., you may enter for just $7.99 while children under the age of 2 are admitted for free.
Catch the fun Sundays as well as Wednesdays through Fridays from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and well as Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m.
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