Heap's Giant Pumpkin Patch
✓ 2026 confirmed📍 Minooka, Illinois
🌽 Corn maze🎃 Pumpkin patch🧺 Farm stand🍯 Honey🥬 Produce
| Season & 2026 dates | Sunflower and flower u-pick and mum sales begin September 5, 2026, opening day 10am. Hours 10am-6:30pm, closing at 2:30pm on October 31. Pumpkin Farm Open 7 days a week starting September 13th through October 31st. |
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| Farm food | 🧺 Farm stand 🍯 Honey 🥬 Produce |
| How to buy | Illinois MarketMaker, the find-a-farm directory the Illinois Department of Agriculture points to, lists these ways to buy direct: on-farm sales, a farm or roadside stand, U-pick, a farm market, selling at farmers markets. Products as published in that directory: Ag Production Inputs, Beverage Products, Corn, Crafts, Firewood, Gourds (Edible), Grains & Oilseeds, Hay & Forage, Hayrides, Honey, Honey & Honey Products, Nursery & Horticulture Products, Pumpkins, Sprouts, Straw, Summer Squash, Sweet Corn, Vegetables, Winter Squash, Wood. The farm describes itself this way in its directory profile: During your visit, hang out with our farm animals, challenge your problem-solving skills in the corn and bean maze, catch a hayride to the 25-acre pumpkin patch to pick your favorite pumpkin, play like a king or queen in the newly constructed Milo's Castle Playground, and have some good O' country fun in the Heaps of Fun Barn! Be sure to stop at Linda Kay's craft shop for surprises, tasty treats, and caramel apples. Grab one of our famous pork burgers or pumpkin cookies from Papa Heap's grill! |
| Tillage & soil | This farm has not published how it works its soil, so we are not going to guess. If you farm here, tell us and we will add it. See the farms that do say. |
| Prices | Weekend admission $14 a person, weekday admission $9 a person. The u-pick pumpkin patch is a walking path with pumpkins purchased separately. Other bookings run $25, $30 and $37 a person and $6 a person. |
| Good to know | The directory lists these on site: restrooms, wheelchair accessible, picnic area. |
| Address | 4853 Rte 52, Minooka, IL 60447 |
Before you go
The questions farms get asked on the phone, answered from what this farm published itself. Anything it does not publish is left out rather than guessed.
- When are the flashlight nights?
- "FLASHLIGHT MAZE"
- Is any of it haunted?
- Has haunted nights "Haunted Corn Maze"
- Is there food to buy?
- Food on site "Pumpkins, mums, concessions & more can be purchased outside of the admission area."
Verification
Last verified 2026-09-12 against these sources:
- il.foodmarketmaker.com · https://il.foodmarketmaker.com/business/bus-45D0F295
- il.foodmarketmaker.com · https://il.foodmarketmaker.com/
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