U-Pick Farms in Springfield, IL
3 farms in and around Springfield, Illinois — call before you go — u-pick fields open and close with ripeness and weather, and a crop that was listed on Saturday can be picked out by Sunday afternoon.
Bomke's Patch ApplesPumpkin patch
605 Country Lake Rd, Springfield, IL 62711-6103
Jefferies Orchard Blueberries & berriesApplesPeaches & cherries
1016 Jeffries Rd, Springfield, IL 62707-8578
Kristin's Pumpkin Patch Pumpkin patchFamily activities
6300 Wind Tree Rd, Springfield, IL 62712-3737
Before you drive out: check what is actually ripe this week — farms post it on their site or Facebook, and many update a picking hotline. Bring cash for smaller farms, closed shoes for the field, and go early: popular crops get picked out by early afternoon on weekends.