The pumpkin launchers at Bengtson’s Pumpkin Farm in Homer Glen can toss a pumpkin more than a hundred feet in the air. | Courtesy of Bengtson's
Abbey Tyler crawls over pumpkins at Bengtson's Pumpkin Farm in Homer Glen. | Sun-Times Media File
Eva Dilger is buried in the corn box play area during a visit to Konow's Pumpkin Farm in Homer Glen. | Sun-Times Media file
Goebbert’s Fall Harvest Market in South Barrington. | File photo
Pumpkins for sale cover a field at Abbey Farm near Marmion Academy in Aurora. | Sun-Times Media file photo
Finding the right pumpkin is part of the fun of a day at the farm. | Sun-Times Media file photo
With the calendar set to flip a page into October, it’s time to start planning your visit to a pumpkin farm. These area farms are not only a great place to get the perfect pumpkin, they offer families a fun weekend of corn mazes, haunted …
