2026 Fall Festival
One wristband, dozens of things to do. Here is what a day at the farm costs and everything it gets you.
September 5 to November 1, 2026
Open Daily 9am to 6pm
On November 2 our cafe and activities close for the season. The Fall Market stays open through November 25.
Weekdays
Excludes Columbus Day
9am to 6pmTickets not sold after 5:30pm
* Add 45 cents per ticket for the Village of South Barrington Amusement Tax, applied at checkout.
Includes all these activities
- Animal Land
- Little Farmer’s Play Yard
- Haunted House
- Giraffe Barn & Slide
- Cow Train
- Pumpkin-Eating Dinosaur
- Corn Stalk Maze
- Straw Town Maze
- Charlotte’s Web
- Pumpkin Tunnels
- Pig Racing
- Straw Pyramid
- Playground
- Fire Engine
- Corn Hole Games
- Pumpkin Hut
- Guess Who Games
- Corn Box
- Barnyard Basketball
- Duck Derby
- Kidstruction Zone
- Tumbleweed Junction
- Wagon Ride
- Wall Ball
- Racing Pigs
- Pumpkin House
- Jumping Pillow†
† Height restrictions apply on the Jumping Pillow. Jumpers must be between 32 and 54 inches tall, and no one under 2 years old is allowed on the pillow.
Weekends
Saturdays, Sundays & Columbus Day
9am to 6pmTickets not sold after 5:30pm
* Add 45 cents per ticket for the Village of South Barrington Amusement Tax, applied at checkout.
Includes all weekday activities plus
Candy Cannon
1pm & 4pm
Magic Show
Weekends
Additional Activities
Not included with wristband
Gem Mining
- Small 3oz$10
- Large 6oz$15
- X-Large 10oz$25
Pony Rides $8
Riders need a ticket and must be 2 years or older. Parents may walk alongside their child. Weight limit is 80 pounds.
Camel Rides $8
Riders need a ticket and must be over 2 years old. Riders 2 to 5 years old ride with a paid adult. Camel rides run weather permitting.
Ticket Info
Guarantee Entry and Save Money
Buy tickets online to save money and hold your spot even if we reach capacity.
Almost Everyone Needs a Ticket
Everyone 3 years old and above needs a ticket to enter the activities.
Sorry, No Pets
Please leave your pets at home. We have plenty of other animals for you to pet.
Online tickets recommended
due to capacity limits
Open 9am to 6pm daily
no tickets sold after 5:30pm
Rain or shine
we cannot wait to see you
GET YOUR TICKETS HERE
On weekdays, excluding Columbus Day, you can visit the cafe and market without a ticket. On weekends and Columbus Day, you can shop the market for produce and pumpkins without a ticket. Anyone heading past the market into the activities needs a wristband.
* Every ticket price on this page is listed before tax. The Village of South Barrington charges a 45 cent Amusement Tax on each admission to the Fall Festival. That 45 cents per ticket gets added to your total at checkout, whether you buy online or at the gate.
Parking is always free