Verified Fall 2026 SeasonWest Chicago, IL (DuPage County)4.6 (1240+ Google Reviews)

Sonny Acres Farm

Historic 1868 Fall Heritage Farm & Spooktacular Festival

Sonny Acres red barn and vintage tractor
Historic Red Barn (1868)
John Deere tractor display at Sonny Acres
Antique Farm Displays
Operating DatesSeptember 18 – November 1, 2026
Admission RangeFree Entry to Grounds; Individual Ride/Attraction Wristbands ($15 - $30)
Proximity40 mins (32 miles via I-290 W & IL-64 W)
Apple Cider DonutsFresh Daily Onsite

About Sonny Acres Farm

Established in 1868 in West Chicago (DuPage County), Sonny Acres Farm offers a unique hybrid fall festival: free gate admission for families who just want to soak in the autumn atmosphere and pick out pumpkins, alongside pay-as-you-go carnival rides, live music on weekends, and thrilling haunted barn experiences after sunset.

Best Suited ForFamilies on a flexible budget who enjoy vintage carnival rides, and teens/adults seeking haunted weekend nights.
Local Insider TipNighttime brings out the fire pits and live country bands next to the roasted sweet corn tent.

Verified Fall 2026 Ticket Pricing

Admission rates and package options for weekday, weekend, and holiday visits.

Ticket CategoryPriceIncludes / Notes
General Grounds AdmissionFREENo gate fee to browse pumpkins, farm stand, and outdoor food trucks.
Daytime Ride Wristband$25.00Unlimited access to carnival rides, petting zoo, train, and slide.
Haunted Hayride & Barn (Evening)$30.00Full scream-pass for nighttime haunted attractions.

Featured Rides & Attractions

Vintage Carnival Rides & Carousel
Wuffy Dog & Dizzy Dragon Kid Coasters
Sonny Express Train Ride
Haunted Barn & Haunted Hayride (Nights)
Petting Zoo & Farm Animals
Gourmet Grill, Roasted Corn & Apple Cider Donuts

Location & Contact

Physical Address29W130 North Ave, West Chicago, IL 60185
Standard Fall HoursWeekdays: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PMWeekends: 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM (Haunted Nights)Columbus Day: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM

Guest Amenities & Rules

  • Parking: Free parking onsite with paved access
  • Strollers: All-terrain strollers welcome
  • Cards / Apple Pay: Accepted at all stands
  • Pet Policy: Service animals only (no pets)

Top Photo-Op Backdrops

  • 📸 1800s Red Barn Mural
  • 📸 Vintage John Deere Tractors
  • 📸 Towering Haystack Climb
  • 📸 Jack-O'-Lantern Light Tunnel
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Local Answers

Sonny Acres Farm FAQs

Essential facts, ticket details, and seasonal planning questions answered for Fall 2026.

Yes! There is zero admission fee to enter the farm grounds, browse pumpkins, or visit the market.