Harvesting Memories
Illinois Agritainment at its finest
The variety of activities available at Rader Family Farms continues to be part of what keeps families coming back year after year. It’s been exciting work and we hope farm visitors will enjoy the enhancements we’ve added this year. Your paid admission grants you access to most activities.
Discover
Activities
Duck Races
Apple Blasters
Low-ropes challenge course
Konk a crow
Jumping Pillow
Animated talking corn show
Barnyard ball throw
Chalk Truck
Combine Slide
Corn Ball
Corny Bins
Crop Circle
Critter Cart
Double Barrel Chute
Face Painting
Bucket ball
Hitchin’ Post
Digging sandbox
Pedal-powered karts
Picture perfect spot
Pumpkin Checkers
Rat rollers
Little village
Roping roundup
Roller Bowler
School House
Scarecrow Scramble
Selfie Scavenger Hunt
Straw Castle
Tetherball
Spider Web
Tire Tower
Tractor Tire Swing
Tram Ride
U-pick pumpkins
Tug o’ war
Who’s your pumpkin
Wild Horses
Maze
Get lost... in our maze
Come check out our A-MAZING corn maze this fall! Rader Family Farms is proud to partner with Heartland Community College, celebrating the opening of the new Heartland Ag Complex and our 2024 inspiration for this year’s maze design. Debuting this year, our 10-acre corn maze now features the ability to access a digital map on your phone, allowing you to see your location within the maze.
Food
Let's Eat
As the summer heat fades and local football fever is gaining steam, Rader Family Farms is cooking up a variety of classic and unique food dishes on the farm. On weekends, you’ll find multiple food and drink locations, including the Barnyard Grill, Harvest Brew Coffee Shop, Sidekick Grill, Popcorn Shack and Hitchin’ Post.
Upcoming Events
May 30
3pm - 6pm
Kick off your summer by visiting the farm's annual porch party weekend. Specially crafted mixed drinks, delicious treats, and exclusive sneak peeks of new products and vendors. [+]
June 1
11am - 3pm
It's the final day of 2024's annual porch party weekend, don't miss it. Specially crafted mocktail drinks, delicious treats, and exclusive sneak peeks of new products and vendors. [+]
June 22
10am - 4pm
The babies are back! Come see, pet, and hold some of the cutest little farm animals. [+]
June 29
10am - 4pm
The babies are back! Come see, pet, and hold some of the cutest little farm animals. [+]
11am - 4pm
Our 5th annual Sunflower Days begins today. Find out how you can enjoy the beauty that a midwest sunflower field has [+]
11am - 4pm
It's Day 2 of this year's Sunflower Days [+]
Obsessed with the amazing scents of Michel Design Works soaps! From the refreshing Lemon Basil to the soothing Lavender Rosemary, there`s a scent for every mood. Which one is your favorite? See you at the Porch Party. #raderfamilyfarms #MichelDesignWorks #SoapLover"
🌟 Early bird season pass sale! 🌟 Don`t miss out on getting your season pass to the farm at a discounted rate! Purchase now and enjoy all the Fall fun activities and events. Tag a friend who you want to bring along! 🎉🌻 #FarmFun Looking for the perfect gift for your family and friends? Why not treat them to a gift certificate to the farm! They`ll love exploring and making memories together. Purchase yours today! 🎁🌾 #GiftIdeas🎃🌽 https://rff.ticketspice.com/season-passes-2024 RaderFamilyFarms.com Events@RaderFamilyFarms.com
We can’t wait to see you there!! 🐾💗💙 This sweet baby will be available for adoption through McLean County Animal Control.
Join us at our Porch Party shopping event featuring Chala bags! 🎉 Here are some of the amazing features and benefits of these must-have bags:
1. Unique and whimsical designs that will make a statement wherever you go.
2. Made with high-quality vegan leather that is both stylish and durable.
3. Multiple pockets and compartments for easy organization.
4. Adjustable straps
Don`t miss out on the chance to shop these fabulous bags at our event - see you there! 🛍️ #ChalaBags #PorchParty #ShopTilYouDrop
Get ready to shop `til you drop at our porch party retail event! You will find new vendors, exciting products, and specials and promos. Whether you`re looking for unique gifts or just want to treat yourself, this is the place to be. Don`t miss out on the fun - see you there! 🎉🛍 #porchparty #retailtherapy #shoplocal
We are poppin up at the Chicks Market Saturday morning! We will have sweet treats for purchase, samples and a chance to win some swag, passes to the farm and your choice of an iced or frozen coffee!
Come see us today and every Thursday from 4:30 - 6:30 beginning on this beautiful day today!
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Friends of the farm
