Pumpkin patch
Parkside Farm Stand
U-pick pumpkins in Gilman, Illinois
From the farm's website
The farm's own words, quoted as posted on its website, with the page each line comes from and the day we read it. Seasons, hours and prices change: check with the farm before you go.
U-pick
“Brings the kids out to explore our You-Pick Pumpkin Patch.”
Source: parkside-farm-stand.com/pumpkin-patch, checked October 7, 2026
Crops and picking times
“All Day (July-August)”
Source: parkside-farm-stand.com/visit, checked October 7, 2026
Hours
“Weekends 10am -5pm (August-October)”
Source: parkside-farm-stand.com/visit, checked October 7, 2026
Prices
“Current sweet corn price is $5/doz.”
Source: parkside-farm-stand.com/sweet-corn, checked October 7, 2026
What you can pick
- Pumpkins
Crops and months read from the lines quoted above; a crop with no months is one the farm names without a picking window.
| Crop | How | Months | When (farm) | Varieties |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pumpkins | U-pick | Not stated | – |
Typical Illinois seasons (a published harvest calendar, not this farm's dates)
- Pumpkins: September–November. Source: University of Illinois Extension: Illinois…What’s in Season (farmers market calendars for northern and southern Illinois), read October 6, 2026.
At a glance
- Address
- 638 East Crescent St, Gilman, IL 60938Iroquois County
Parkside Farm Stand: questions
Does Parkside Farm Stand have U-pick?
Yes. The farm's website says: "You-Pick Patch Brings the kids out to explore our You-Pick Pumpkin Patch"