Make a family memory here at Didier Farms. From pumpkins to autumn time hayrides, we provide a taste of the farm that you cannot get anywhere else. Didier Farms is a family owned and operated farm since 1912. Come see the Animal Land Zoo or feed the birds in the Parakeet Exhibit! Ride the Camels for an adventure of a lifetime.

Fall Activities:

Corn Maze
Hayrides
Pony rides
Camel rides
Kiddie rides
Craft area
Animal land to explore
Pig Races

Pumpkins:
We are well know for growing some of the most amazing pumpkins anywhere. We have a huge selection of unusual pumpkins and gourds in an array of sizes and colors. White, green, speckles and orange are all waiting to be made into your favorite Jack-O-Lanterns! Gourds come in all colors, shapes and sizes also.

Mobile Room Escape:
Mobile Room Escape if the first escape room adventure of its kind. A 32 foot luxury climate controlled trailer built just for your adventure. Your group has 15 minutes to solve riddles, puzzles, clues, obstacles and challenges in order to free yourself from a locked room. By working together you will save the world from eminent danger, but beware as twists and turns lie around every corner!

Silly String Asylum:
A room where you will be playing against each other with a can of silly string. Very similar to paint ball experience.

Kids’ Activities:

The tractor drawn hayride travels down the dirt farm roads through the corn fields where the friendly scarecrows stand guard over the rows and rows of mile high cornstalks.

Get lost in our Corn Maze with all of its twists and turns, and even dead ends!!

Catch a ride on the kiddie carousel, ferris wheel or one of the other favorite kiddie rides. Pick from the Burlap Bag Slide, Strawberrry Spin,and Scrambler.

We have a Pumpkin Playland with all sorts of activities for kids to be adventurous. Parents are free with paid child.

Gem Mining Activity- pan through your bag of soil and see what you can find!

You may want to feed some birds in our Parakeet Encounter, where birds will flock down to you to be fed.
It is all a new adventure for you to discover during our Pumpkinfest!

 

Schedule

Northeast corner of Aptakisic Rd. & Buffalo Grove Rd. From Rt. 53… go north to Lake-Cook Road. Turn right (east) 2 miles to Buffalo Grove Road. Turn left at Buffalo Grove Road to Aptakisic Road (2 miles). Turn right on Aptakisic Road. Parking is on the left. From 294/94… go north to the Deerfield Road exit. Go left (west) on Deerfield Road. Go 2 miles to Milwaukee Ave. (Rt. 21). Turn right (north) on Milwaukee Ave. and go 3/4 mile to Aptakisic Road. Turn left (west) on Aptakisic Road and go 2 miles to our farm. The farm is on the right—parking is past the farmstand. From the North… Take Rt. 83 south to Aptakisic Road. Turn left on Aptakisic Road. Go down about 2