Goebbert's Farm & Garden Center
South Barrington, IL · about 31 mi from Chicago
At a glance
- Address
- 40 W Higgins Rd, South Barrington, IL, 60010
- Activities
- 🚜 Farm visits
- Phone
- (847) 428-6727
- Website
- goebbertsgardencenter.com
- Typical season
- Most open spring to fall (farm visits, varies by farm)
- Nearest city we cover
- Chicago, about 31 miles
- Listing updated
- Feb 2024
- Hours
- Mon-Sun 09:00-18:00 from the farm's website, Nov 2026; confirm with the farm
- [email protected]
- Contact details from
- the farm's website; OpenStreetMap
- Payment
- Cash, Debit cards, Discover, VisaMasterCard
- Social
- Facebook · Instagram
- County
- Cook County, IL
- Hardiness zone
- USDA zone 5b
- Source
- USDA Local Food Directories
Picking weather
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Weather only. It does not tell you whether the farm is open, so check hours with the farm.
Make a day of it
- Public restroom 1.1 mi
- Playground 0.1 mi
- Picnic area 5 mi
- Gas station Mobil 1.3 mi
- EV charger Tesla Supercharger 1.1 mi
- 173 places to eat within 5 mi Noodles & Company, WOK'n FIRE, Cooper's Hawk
Farmers markets nearby
- Wellness Rising Farmers Market Elgin · 5.3 mi
- Olde Schaumburg Centre Farmers Market Schaumburg · 5.5 mi
- East Dundee Farmers Market East Dundee · 5.9 mi
CSA farm shares nearby
- Three Bees 2.2 mi
- All Grass Farms 8 mi
- Blacksmith Acres 8 mi
Open in Apple Maps · Google Maps directions
Nearby places from OpenStreetMap (straight-line distance). Markets and CSAs from the USDA Local Food Directories.
Weather here in a typical year
Nov here: highs around 50°F, lows around 29°F, about 2.5 in of rain, 9.7 hours of daylight.
- 🌱 Last spring frostApr 30
- 🍂 First fall frostOct 13
- ☀️ Frost-free season163 days
- 🧭 Hardiness zone5b
NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Streamwood, IL station (3 mi); USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map 2023 (USDA-ARS, Oregon State University PRISM). Averages, not a forecast. Crops ripen earlier after warm springs.
What you can pick here
- Farm visitsMost open spring to fall
Typical US ranges from extension service crop calendars, not this farm's own dates. Seasons shift by region and weather, so check with the farm.
Before you go
- Check that it is open. Look at the farm website: hours and crops change with the weather.
- Bring cash and a card. Some farms take only one.
- Water, sun protection and closed-toe shoes.
- Ask about pets before you bring a dog.
More tips: your first u-pick visit.
Farm country: Cook County
Cook County had 154 farms in the latest USDA Census of Agriculture (2022). Of those, 36 sold food straight to the public and 16 earned money from agritourism like u-pick and tours.
USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, 2022 Census of Agriculture. Some county numbers are withheld to protect individual farms.
Check hours before you go. Listings come from public directories and many were last updated in 2024.
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Questions about Goebbert's Farm & Garden Center
Is Goebbert's Farm & Garden Center open today?
We do not track live hours. Check the farm website before you go. Our listing comes from public directories and was last updated Feb 2024.
When is the season at Goebbert's Farm & Garden Center?
Farm visits typically run spring to fall in much of the US. Exact dates depend on the farm, the region and the weather, so confirm with the farm.
Where is Goebbert's Farm & Garden Center?
The listing gives the address as 40 W Higgins Rd, South Barrington, IL, 60010. Use the Directions button for turn-by-turn directions.
Can I bring my dog to Goebbert's Farm & Garden Center?
Pet rules vary by farm and by field. Many u-pick farms do not allow dogs in picking areas for food safety. Ask the farm before you go.
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