Home / Schaefer Pumpkin Patch - 2026 Season Dates
“Hours for 2026 Season Saturday 9/19/26 ... Sunday 9/20/26 ... Saturday 9/26/26”
schaeferpumpkinpatchil.com, read September 19, 2026
Schaefer Pumpkin Patch is a small family-run farm on North 2210 Street near Beecher City, open since 2016. Its 2026 season opened Saturday, September 19 and runs every weekend through Sunday, October 25.
When is it open?
Saturdays and Sundays from 10 AM to 5 PM, and Fridays in October from noon to 5 PM. It is also open Monday, October 12 for Columbus Day, noon to 5 PM. October 31 and November 1 are still to be announced.
How much is admission?
$10 a person for adults and children, $8 for seniors 65 and over, and free for ages 2 and under. Pumpkins are extra and sold by weight.
What is included?
Hay rides, barrel rides, a straw maze, a 3-acre corn maze, a corn pit, slides, mini golf, a petting zoo, pumpkin painting, a trike track and a nature trail. The Snack Shack sells burgers, brats, pulled pork, nachos and apple cider slushies.
Can our dog come along?
Yes. The farm is pet friendly as long as your pet stays on a leash and you clean up after it.