Honey Lake Bee Company
Barrington, IL · about 35 mi from Chicago
At a glance
- Address
- 580 Crooked Lane, Barrington, IL 60010
- Activities
- 🍯 Honey
- Phone
- (847) 304-0830
- Website
- honeylakebeecompany.com
- Typical season
- Year round (honey, varies by farm)
- Nearest city we cover
- Chicago, about 35 miles
- Listing updated
- Feb 2024
- [email protected]
- Contact details from
- USDA Local Food Directories
- Social
- Facebook · Instagram
- County
- Lake 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 1.9 mi
- Playground 0.5 mi
- Picnic area 4.8 mi
- Gas station Shell 1.5 mi
- EV charger 1.6 mi
- 108 places to eat within 5 mi Culver's, BBD'd Productions, Lago
Farmers markets nearby
- Lake Zurich Farmers Market Lake Zurich · 1.7 mi
- Barrington Village Farmers Market Barrington · 3.7 mi
- Barrington Farmers' Market Barrington · 3.7 mi
CSA farm shares nearby
- All Grass Farms 9.5 mi
- Blacksmith Acres 9.5 mi
- Midnight Sun Farm 9.5 mi
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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 47°F, lows around 30°F, about 2.5 in of rain, 9.7 hours of daylight.
- 🌱 Last spring frostApr 29
- 🍂 First fall frostOct 20
- ☀️ Frost-free season172 days
- 🧭 Hardiness zone5b
NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Mundelein 4 Wsw, IL station (4.7 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
- HoneyYear round
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: Lake County
Lake County had 306 farms in the latest USDA Census of Agriculture (2022). Of those, 62 sold food straight to the public and 8 earned money from agritourism like u-pick and tours.
- 103 farms selling honey #1 of 94 counties in IL
USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, 2022 Census of Agriculture. Some county numbers are withheld to protect individual farms.
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Questions about Honey Lake Bee Company
Is Honey Lake Bee Company 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 Honey Lake Bee Company?
Honey typically run Year round in much of the US. Exact dates depend on the farm, the region and the weather, so confirm with the farm.
Where is Honey Lake Bee Company?
The listing gives the address as 580 Crooked Lane, Barrington, IL 60010. Use the Directions button for turn-by-turn directions.
Can I bring my dog to Honey Lake Bee Company?
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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