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apple orchardS
***Information and apple availability is subject to change. Please always check with the business directly prior to heading out on your apple orchard outing by clicking the "Explore More" button!***
Jonamac Orchard
19412 Shabbona Road, Malta
APPLE ORCHARD | Opening Day: August 18 - November 24, 2021 | Daily 9am - 5:30pm
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20+ varieties of apples
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YOU PICK or PRE-PICKED options
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Orchard open for picking SEVEN DAYS A WEEK!
Fall Festival Days open from Saturday August 28 - October 31, 2021, from 9:00a - 5:30p
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RATES:
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FREE Mondays - Thursdays!
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Weekends: Children + Adults: $6 | Children 2 and under are FREE
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Jumping pillow, petting zoo, and barnyard play area are included with the rates above.
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Corn Crib Play Barn NEW IN 2021, opening in September
OTHER FEATURES | Corn Maze | Haunted Corn Maze (August 31 - October 27) | Rentable Campfire Sites | Cider House with Apple Wines and Hard Cider | Apple Orchard | Store & Bakery
malta
goebbert's pumpkin patch
42W813 Reinking Road, Pingree Grove
APPLE ORCHARD | Opening Day: U-Pick open daily August 19 - October 8, 8am-6pm daily *weather permitting*
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YOU PICK or PRE-PICKED
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Orchard open for picking SEVEN DAYS A WEEK!
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RATES: Guests can choose to pay for apple bags and pick apples in addition to their Fall Festival admission.
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Fall Festival open daily August 27, 2021 - October 31, 2021 | 9am - 6pm
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RATES:
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WEEKDAYS: $12.99 | WEEKENDS & HOLIDAYS: $16.99 | Seniors everyday: $11.99 | Children 2 and under: FREE
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OTHER FEATURES | Straw Maze | Straw Mound | Animal Land | Kiddie Play Area | Apple Orchard | Cafe & Bakery | Store | Western Town | Pumpkin Eating Dinosaur | Goebbert’s Pumpkin Express Train Ride | Pumpkin Slide | Jumping Pillow | Pig Races | Corn Box | Straw Bale Maze | Munchkin Maze |
pingree grove
kuipers family farm
1N318 Watson Road, Maple Park
APPLE ORCHARD | Picking available WEEKENDS ONLY through end of October
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YOU PICK or PRE-PICKED
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Apple picking in the orchard is primarily available weekends only through October. Some varieties may be available to pick weekdays and we will post that updated information on our Homepage weekly. Click here to see this week’s U-PICK status.
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RATES: $11.99 per person (Includes 1/4 peck bag of apples) | Children 2 and under admitted FREE (don’t receive a bag) | ***Everyone entering the orchard must purchase admission.
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Fall Festival + Children's Area opening September 18 - October 31 | Monday - Saturday 9:00a - 6:00p, Sunday 10:00a - 6:00p
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WEEKDAYS: $21.99 | WEEKENDS & HOLIDAYS: $24.99 | Seniors and Military with an ID: $14.99 weekdays and $16.99 weekends. $2 discount available for all tickets purchased in advance online. Children 2 and under are free.
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ALL paid admissions get a FREE "U-PICK" PUMPKIN!
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OTHER FEATURES | Corn Maze | Straw Mound | Animal Land | Kiddie Play Area | Apple Orchard | Cafe & Bakery | Store | Tractor Train Ride | Tractor Tire Mountain | Mountain Slide | Jumping Pillow | Pig Races | Corn Kernel Box | Straw Bale Maze | and several other activities!
maple park
all seasons Orchard
14510 IL Route 176, Woodstock
APPLE ORCHARD | August 28 - October 31, 2021, Weekdays: 10am-5pm | Weekends, Labor Day, Columbus Day: 10am-6pm
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RATES | $9 per child, $14 per adult for 1/4 peck U-PICK bag (***subject to change in 2021***)
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YOU PICK or PRE-PICKED
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Orchard Open SEVEN DAYS A WEEK!
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BARNYARD ACTIVITY AREA (Open on weekends and holidays only)
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RATES (this is for the COMBO PASS for Apple Orchard AND Barnyard Activity Area)
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WEEKDAYS: $15/kid, $18/adult | WEEKENDS & HOLIDAYS: $20/kid, $23/adult | Seniors and Military with an ID: $3 Discount | Children 2 and under are FREE
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OTHER FEATURES | Corn Maze | Pedal Karts | Kiddie Play Area | Apple Orchard | Cafe & Bakery | Store | Jumping Pillow | Mini Zip Line | 30+ Attractions
woodstock
keller's farmstand
2500 Johnson Road, Oswego
APPLE ORCHARD | August 13 - October 31, 2021| Monday through Friday, 9am-6pm. Saturday & Sunday 9am-5pm
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RATES | $8 per person for 1/4 peck bag (ages 5 and over; 4 and under are free, but do not receive a bag)
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15+ varieties of apples
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YOU PICK or PRE-PICKED
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Orchard Open SEVEN DAYS A WEEK!
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Fall Festivities *tentative* open dates are SEPTEMBER 11 - OCTOBER 24, 2021 (Open Saturdays and Sundays, and Columbus Day ONLY)
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WRISTBANDS: $9 per person (***price subject to change in 2021***) | Children four and under are FREE!
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OTHER FEATURES | Corn Maze | Animal Barn | Kiddie Play Area | Wagon Rides Through Farm | Snack Shack and Donuts on the Weekends | Straw Maze | Grain Boxes | Farm Animals
oswego
honey hill orchard
11783 Waterman Road, Waterman
APPLE ORCHARD | Opening in September (exact date depends on ripening) - October 31, 2021
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RATES | *Prices TBA for 2021* per person for 1/4 peck bag
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25+ varieties of apples
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YOU PICK or PRE-PICKED
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Children's Play Area Opening in September (exact date depends on ripening) - October 31, 2021 (Open Saturdays and Sundays ONLY)
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RATES
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FREE!
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OTHER FEATURES | Straw Maze | Petting Zoo | Bakery & Store | Kiddie Play Area | Weekend Wagon Rides (weather permitting)
waterman
cody's farm & orchard
19502 River Road, Marengo
APPLE ORCHARD | Season runs from September through October, 10am - 6pm
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RATES | $25 per person for peck bag (approximately 10 pound bag)
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25+ varieties of apples
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YOU PICK or PRE-PICKED
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Children's Play Area opens weekends in October, 10am - 6pm
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RATES
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There is a FREE PLAY area, and a WRISTBAND PLAY AREA ($6 per child)
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OTHER FEATURES | No admission or parking fees | Free Children's Play Area | Wagon Rides to pick your pumpkins | Corn Box | Sand Box | Play Tractor | Rubber Duck Races | Barrel Rides | 5 Acre Corn Maze | Pedal Tractor Track w/Play House
marengo
Stade's Farm and Market
3709 Miller Road, McHenry, IL
APPLE ORCHARD | Opening late August - October 31, 2021 from 9:00a - 6:00p daily (see Facebook page for updates)
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RATES | $10 per person for 1/4 peck bag (children 2 and under are free but do not receive a bag) *Each person entering the orchard must have a bag*
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Nearly 20 varieties of apples
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YOU PICK or PRE-PICKED
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Stade's Fall Festival | September 11 - October 31, 2021 | Open 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. in September: Saturdays and Sundays | October: Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays, and Columbus Day, October 11th.
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RATES | Free for children 2 and under, $20 for ages 3 - 64, $15 for ages 65+
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Attractions include Corn Maze | Barn and Play House | Circle of Life Ferris Wheel | Corn Play Area | Inflatables | Jumping Pillow | Petting Zoo | Tractors and Equipment and More!
OTHER FEATURES | Pumpkin picking available starting mid-September, as is picking of any other available vegetables that day. Be sure to check Stade's Facebook Page (linked below) to see what is available for picking the day you visit!
mchenry
woody's orchard
3223 Creek Rd, Plano, IL
APPLE ORCHARD | Orchard open from August 5 - October 31, 2021 | 10am - 6pm Thursday - Sunday, AND Labor Day & Columbus Day. U-Pick begins mid-late August.
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Orchard entrance is permitted with the purchase of a $8 quarter peck bag for each person. Over the age of 4 requires purchase of an apple bag
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Woody’s Orchard has over 18 varieties of apples that ripen throughout the Fall season.
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Hay rides to the Orchard are included on Weekends/Holidays when available
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Children's Farm Playground open during regular business hours.
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$10 for adults and children (2 years and under are free). $5 discount for seniors.
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FEATURES: Cedar Playhouse Village | Spider Web | Corn Jump | Jump Pad | Hay Maze – Not Available 7/31 – 8/1 | Big Tractor Slides | Duck Racers | Hamster Rollers | Wooden Tractors | Climbing Tire Pile
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$3 train rides available
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OTHER FEATURES | Woody’s Orchard has a 2 acre pumpkin field that features 15 varieties of pumpkins planted randomly. The pumpkins range from 1-5 lb “cannon balls” to 100 lbs “atlantic giants.” The average pumpkin size is 20lbs. Pre-picked pumpkins will also be available for purchase in the retail store once ripe. Look for them Late September/Early October.
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