Pumpkin Patches, Halloween Events Near Henry County, Illinois

pj kincaid
It's harvest time in the Midwest and there is still time for Pumpkins, Halloween and fun. All over central Eastern Iowa and Western Illinois are great Pumpkin Patch and Halloween finds. If you are looking for pumpkin you want for your jack-o-lantern or fall decorations, or perhaps you want a good scare this Halloween or a fun day trip, you can find it in the Henry County, Illinois area. Listed here are just a few Pumpkin patches and events that are currently advertised throughout the Henry County, Illinois area.

Boberosa Barnworks, Capron, IL
Pumpkins, antiques, squash, gourds, broom corn, corn stalk bundles, Indian corn, straw. IL Route 173, 15 miles east of Rockford. 10 am to 5 pm daily.

Buffalo Pumpkin Patch, Buffalo, Iowa.
Hayrack and pony rides and a maze. On IA-22, one mile west of Buffalo.10am to dark. Through October.

Country Corner in Alpha, Illinois. More than 40 acres of pumpkins, Indian corn and winter squash. A Halloween plus: Haunted Corn Maze of Terror. 2 miles north of Alpha on Rt 150 halfway between Galesburg and the Quad Cities. Weekends in October.

East Moline Fright Night, East Moline, Illinois.
Costumes judging at 5:45pm. Parade at 6:00pm. Free hot dogs, chips and orange drink for anyone in costume. Goodie bags for the first 500 children. Halloween movie at the East Moline library. Free. October 26.

Fiorello's Pumpkin Patch, Caledonia, IL
Pick your own pumpkins, wagon rides, haunted house, witches, scarecrows, Halloween costumes, cornstalk maze. 3178 Hwy 173, Caldonia. Through October, 9am to 7pm daily.

Great Pumpkin Patch, Lyndon, Illinois.
Pick your own pumpkins or pumpkins already stocked. Haunted house and train rides highlight this local favorite. 16470 Black Road, Lyndon, IL. 10a.m.- 8 p.m. daily through October.

Happy Hollow U - Pick, East Moline, Illinois.
Seasonal produce, pumpkins and a sorghum maze to delight the kids. 1 mile west of the Interstate 80 and 88 interchange. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Wednesday and Friday-Sunday, and 9 a.m.-7 p.m. Thursday through October.

Stone's Apple Orchard, 16115 Hubbard Road, East Moline.
Seasonal fun. Hay rack rides. Lamas, goats, chickens and other animals. Pumpkins and apples. Open daily.

Teresa's Tasty Produce, Atkinson, Illinois.
Halloween Happenings. Pirate themed cornstalk maze, hayrack rides, kiddie train and petting zoo.
You pick pumpkin patch and more. Weekends through October.

Witches Walk in LeClaire, Iowa. http://leclaireiowa.gov/WitchesWalk2007.htm
Prizes for all ages of costumed ghouls. Music, treats, food and pumpkin painting. October 27th.

You can search by state and find many more pumpkin patches and Halloween scares at http://www.pumpkinpatchesandmore.org.

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