Five Fall Fun Outings In The Chicago Southland

By Carrie Steinweg published October 20, 2022

Fall is in the air and it’s time to get out with the family and enjoy some time at a local pumpkin patch or autumn attraction. Here are some spots in the Chicago Southland to have some fall fun - from corn mazes to pumpkin patches to hay rides and more.

	Bengtson’s Pumpkin Farm and Fall Fest 13341 West 151st Street Homer Glen 708-301-3276 PumpkinFarm.com You’ll find more than 13 rides here along with over 100 eats and treat options and over 225 farm animals, plus a new Rooster Rodeo, gemstone mining, a fun barn, tractor-pulled hay ride, pig races and more.
	Boo! at the Zoo Brookfield Zoo 8400 31st Street Brookfield 708-688-8000 CZS.org Check out Boo! at the Zoo at Brookfield Zoo where you can visit in your costume for Halloween-themed fun, spooky creatures and creepy crawlers.
	Konow’s Corn Maze 16849 S. Cedar Road Homer Glen 708-301-8845 KonowsCornMaze.com Enjoy some fun at the animal farm, indoor play land, straw playground, jumpy pillows, bat exhibit and challenging 3.4 mile corn maze. Additional activities on weekends include face painting, balloon artists, live music, magician and pony rides.
	Odyssey Fun Farm 18900 Oak Park Ave. Tinley Park 708-429-3800 OdysseyFunFarm.com Enjoy the petting zoo, ziplines, hay maze, cow train, pumpkin patch, corn maize, corn cannons, fall food and more.
	Spooky Park Heritage Park 14240 West 151st Homer Glen 708-301-0632 HomerGlenIL.org Stop by day or night for some spooky sights and lights. You’ll see bats, spiders, ghosts and more.