Farms Near Antioch, IL

Antioch

Set inside Sequoit Creek Park at 845 Main Street, the Antioch market now runs alongside the village's Food Truck Festival and Sequoit Saturdays as one combined Saturday event, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. from late June through August. Expect fresh produce and local vendor booths in addition to the food trucks. The Village of Antioch manages vendor applications each season through its parks department.

Antioch

Village of Antioch, Parks & Recreation is a local farmers market located in Antioch, IL in Lake County. A community farmers market supporting local growers and producers.

Lake Villa

Susanna Farms is a working equine facility in Lake Villa built around therapeutic riding rather than produce or pumpkins. Programs include riding lessons, equine-assisted therapy for anxiety and autism, camps, and farm-to-table events, with private lessons starting around $45 for thirty minutes on a historic family farm repurposed for horses.

Lake Villa

Hop & Hen Farm raises poultry on Petite Lake Road outside Lake Villa, in Lake County. No independent website or listing turned up online, so current offerings and visiting policy are best confirmed directly with the farm.

Antioch

Antioch

Blackwing stands as a leading provider of wholesome red meats, game meats, and poultry in North America, catering to consumers, retailers, and the food service sector. Established in 1996, Blackwing's mission has revolved around offering organic and all-natural meats to health-conscious individuals across the nation. Owned by husband and wife team Roger Gerber and Beth Kaplan, Blackwing distributes its products to retail establishments across the United States and supplies numerous food service

Antioch

The Bristol Farmers Market meets at 19801 83rd Street in Bristol, a Kenosha County village in Wisconsin's far southeastern corner near the Illinois line. Area growers bring seasonal vegetables and homegrown goods through summer and fall. The location sits close to Bristol's village center, an easy stop for southern Kenosha County shoppers.

Bristol

Thompson Farm runs U-pick fields at 144th Avenue in Bristol, starting with strawberries in June and moving through summer raspberries, an August-into-September sunflower bloom, and fall pumpkins. It also runs a family adventure farm with activities during pumpkin season. Picking conditions change daily, so the farm posts field updates on its social pages before each visit.

Old Mill Creek

Bristol

EnJOY the Buzz is a beekeeping operation on 203rd Avenue in Bristol, in Kenosha County near the Illinois line. The name points to honey and hive products, the core of a small southeastern Wisconsin apiary. Local honey, and sometimes beeswax goods, follow the nectar season from spring into fall. Specific products, pricing, and where to buy aren't verified in this listing.

Hainesville

Wadsworth

Patch 22 grows thousands of pumpkins in a range of varieties, including some exotic types, on Kelly Road in Wadsworth. The farm runs horse-drawn and tractor-drawn hayrides on restored John Deere equipment, a petting farm with goats and donkeys, and pony rides on Sundays from May through Halloween. It's built around straightforward family fun rather than elaborate attractions.

Center and Whitney Streets Grayslake

Grayslake Farmers Market is a nonprofit that runs three seasons a year in Historic Downtown Grayslake: Saturday mornings each spring and fall in Centennial Plaza, then Wednesday afternoons through summer on Center Street. Vendors sell fresh and prepared foods, arts and crafts, with live music and kids' activities filling out the corner of Center and Whitney.

This Fox Lake market runs Tuesdays, 4 to 8 p.m., June through September, at School Court. Vendors sell fresh produce, baked goods, snacks, and crafts in this Lake County lake town.

Grayslake

Skyfall Flowers grows more than 150 varieties of annual cut flowers and foliage on their Grayslake farm, including over 40 dahlia varieties. Run by Tania Cubberly and Adam Lemieux, the CSA sells bouquets by the bucket or jar and shows up at Green City Market and Winnetka Market. They also keep a store location in Old Mill Creek.

Grayslake

Grayslake

Spring Grove

Richardson Adventure Farm is home to what it bills as the world's largest corn maze — 28 acres and 10.4 miles of trails cut into a cornfield outside Spring Grove. Beyond the maze, the farm runs a 50-foot tube slide, an observation tower, a train, a carousel, and a zip line, plus group picnic areas that hold up to 100 people. It's less a farm stand than a full day-trip destination.

Old Mill Creek

The Farmstand at Tempel Farms Organics sells USDA-certified organic vegetables, eggs, honey, and flowers grown on-site in Old Mill Creek, plus meat and fruit sourced from neighboring farms. The stand stays open year-round: Thursdays noon to 6, Fridays 9 to 6, weekends 9 to 4. The farm also participates in the Real Organic Project, an add-on certification built around soil health and pasture-based animal welfare.

Spring Grove

Oriole Springs Orchard is a small, old-fashioned u-pick apple orchard on State Line Road outside Spring Grove. Visitors describe it as quaint rather than commercial — a modest operation without the crowds or add-on attractions found at bigger area orchards.

Twin Lakes

Oriole Springs Orchard grows apples near Twin Lakes, in Kenosha County at Wisconsin's southeast corner by the Illinois line. Orchards here open for fall picking and farm sales, close enough to draw visitors from both the Milwaukee and Chicago metro areas.

This listing gives only a Zarnstorff Road address in the 60071 zip code near Richmond, with no matching business name turning up in local directories or online records. It reads as a small family farm rather than a commercial operation, but nothing further can be confirmed.

Grayslake

Mini Earth Greenhouses grows plants on Peterson Road outside Grayslake, in Lake County. No public website or hours turned up online, so it's worth calling ahead before a visit.

Twin Lakes

Harvest Time Orchards grows 13 apple varieties for pick-your-own on 128th Street in Twin Lakes, on the Wisconsin-Illinois line between Milwaukee and Chicago. The orchard also sells pumpkins, from small gourds to carving size, and makes fresh donuts from its own recipes. An on-site spot, Twin Lakes Local, serves food and drinks. Fall is the busy season.

Gurnee

Gurnee Farmers Market runs Sundays, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., from early June through early September at Saratoga Square. Local farmers and makers set up for locally grown produce and artisanal goods, with the vendor lineup shifting through the season as different crops come into harvest.

Wild Trillium Farm runs a community-supported agriculture program in Wisconsin, growing food, herbs, and cut flowers with a focus on healing and medicinal plants. Members sign up for seasonal shares, and the farm shares its offerings through its website and Instagram.

Waukegan

Kroll's is a family-run fall attraction on Waukegan's west side, open September 21 through October 31 each year. The farm centers on a corn maze and pumpkin patch, with hayrides, a petting zoo, farm tours, and a gift shop rounding out the visit. It's built for a single afternoon out, not a working farm stand.

Pleasant Prairie

Richmond

Natural Farm Stand sells produce on Route 173 outside Richmond, near the Wisconsin border in McHenry County. No independent website or listing turned up online, so current offerings and stand hours are best confirmed directly.

This market runs on N. Lake Avenue in Twin Lakes, a Kenosha County resort community on the Illinois border known for Lake Mary and Lake Elizabeth. The 'St. John's' name points to its host site in the village, where southeast Wisconsin growers set up through the summer with produce, flowers, and homemade goods. Its lakeside location draws both locals and weekenders down from Milwaukee and up from the Chicago suburbs.

Libertyville

Libertyville

Volo

A family-owned greenhouse in Volo that grows its own annuals on-site and sells them alongside general gardening supplies. It's a straightforward neighborhood plant shop, not an event destination.

Lakemoor

Lakemoor

Lakemoor's farmers market sets up along Route 120 in the village center, bringing local growers and food artisans together for a spring-through-fall season. It's a smaller village market rather than a big-city production — worth a call to the Village of Lakemoor to confirm this year's day and hours before visiting.

Pleasant Prairie

Bentz Road Farm has closed - its website now states the business is no longer operating. At 6109 85th Street in Pleasant Prairie, Kenosha County, it previously grew seasonal cut flowers and produce and offered wedding floral design and event planning. Anyone who remembers it from a market or wedding will find it's no longer taking orders. The listing stays here for the record; there's nothing open to visit at this address.

Mundelein

SunBerry Orchard grows roughly 150 apple varieties on its Mundelein property, with u-pick apple season running September through October alongside fresh cider, baked goods, and a petting zoo. The family behind it traces its farming roots to Ukraine and opened this location in 2018, building a full farm store and market around the fall apple harvest.

McHnery

Stade's Farm & Market works 2,200 acres of corn, soybeans, strawberries, and raspberries in McHenry County, about 50 miles northwest of Chicago. The market stays open daily from May through Halloween with pick-your-own produce, a bakery known for apple cider donuts, and Townsend Meats & Eggs. A 30-acre pumpkin patch and 11,000-tree apple orchard round out the fall season.

Mchenry

SunBerry Orchard's Farm & Market combines orchard growing with an on-site market in Illinois. No u-pick details, fruit varieties, or address are published online for this listing.

Union Grove

Burlington

Munster Orchard grows apples on Geneva Road in Burlington, near the Racine and Walworth county line in southeast Wisconsin. Orchards in this corner of the state open for picking and farm sales from late August through October, with apples, cider, and often pumpkins in the fall lineup.

Stade's Farm & Market grows across 2,200 acres of corn, soybeans, fruit, and vegetables, and runs a pick-your-own operation on top of it — strawberries and raspberries in early summer, apples from an 11,000-tree orchard by fall, plus tomatoes, snap peas, and pumpkins from a 30-acre patch. There's a petting zoo, corn maze, and hayrides for the kids. Open daily, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., through Halloween.

Union Grove

This market meets in Village Square Park at Main Street and 10th Avenue in downtown Union Grove, a Racine County village in southeast Wisconsin's growing exurbs between Milwaukee and the Illinois line. Local growers bring seasonal vegetables, fruit, flowers, and baked goods through the summer. The village-park setting keeps it close to the shops of the small downtown and makes it an easy weekly stop for nearby residents.

Union Grove

Two Creek Farms in Union Grove, Wisconsin is a farm-to-table meat market and custom processing facility — premium beef, pork, lamb, chicken, and cheese raised and processed locally, hormone- and growth-additive-free, prepared by skilled butchers. Beyond the retail store of steaks, brats, snack sticks, and summer sausage, the facility offers farmers full custom processing with customizable cut sheets and vacuum-sealed packaging.

Mundelein's Saturday market runs 8 a.m. to noon, June through September, on Park Street between Lake and Seymour downtown. Every vendor sources from within 200 miles, so the produce, meats, flowers, and cheese on the tables reflect what's actually growing in northern Illinois that week. Admission is free, and the market leans on teenage volunteers, 13 and up, to help run it.

MainStreet Libertyville's farmers market runs Thursdays, 7 a.m. to 1 p.m., late May through mid-October, at Cook Park near W. Church Street. Now in its 46th year, it's run by MainStreet Libertyville, a volunteer-led nonprofit focused on the historic downtown, and brings in local growers selling produce, flowers, and artisan foods directly to shoppers.

Hewn's Libertyville location is the second outpost of the Evanston bakehouse, offering the same scratch-made sourdough and pastry program in a smaller storefront. Same-day orders go through Square, and holiday bread orders are placed through Tock.

IL Wauconda

The Wauconda Area Chamber of Commerce runs this market on Main Street downtown, Thursdays from 4 to 7 p.m., mid-June through early October. Vendors bring produce, meats, cheeses, breads, and flowers, with live entertainment and a kids' corner alongside the stalls. The Chamber can be reached at (847) 526-5580 for vendor or event questions.

Sturtevant

Apple Holler grows pick-your-own apples, peaches, and pears on its orchard in Sturtevant, between Milwaukee and the Illinois border. The farm pairs u-pick with a family park: corn maze, petting zoo with baby goats, pony and train rides, and tractor hayrides. The Red Barn Restaurant serves breakfast and lunch daily, and the bakery turns out cider donuts, pies, and caramel apples. A farm store stocks Wisconsin cheeses and gifts, and the site hosts weddings and school field trips.

Kenosha

Jerry Smith Produce & Pumpkin Farm runs a country store on Highway L in Kenosha, selling fresh produce, baked goods, jarred goods, local honey, and seasonal plants and flowers from spring through fall. From September into November the farm becomes a fall festival with more than 40 pumpkin varieties, a corn maze, hayrides, a petting zoo, and pony and camel rides. The store keeps daily hours in season.

Kenosha

Honeyway's name points to a honey business operating in Illinois. No apiary location, product list, or contact details are published online for this listing.

Golden Gills is a small Illinois producer with limited public information available. No website, product list, or contact details could be verified online for this listing.

McHenry

McHenry's farmers market takes over Veterans Memorial Park on Pearl Street every Thursday evening, 4:30 to 8 p.m., from mid-May through late September. Beyond the usual produce and baked goods, vendors sell plants and frozen beef, crafters set up alongside them, and food trucks and live music carry the evening past closing.

Wauconda

The Wauconda Area Chamber of Commerce represents more than 300 businesses across Wauconda, Island Lake, Lakemoor, and Volo, working on local economic development rather than farming itself. It's the group residents contact for area business directories and community event coordination. Offices are at 118 S. Main Street, Suite 4, in downtown Wauconda.

Milk & Honey Farm produces honey in Illinois. Details on hive count, flavor profile, and sales outlets aren't published online — reach out directly to ask about jars, comb, or seasonal harvest availability.