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Farm Day Trips · State guide
Lavender Farms in Illinois
Illinois has 8 lavender farms in our Farm Day Trips directory, in towns like Amboy, Edwardsville and Girard. Lavender in Illinois usually blooms in June and July. English lavenders open first and lavandins follow a few weeks later. Bloom moves with the weather, so check each farm’s page or website before you go. The state also has 10 cafés, bakeries and markets, 25 u-pick and family farms, 5 places to stay, 1 shop or maker and 5 wineries, cideries and breweries in the directory, so you can make a day of it.
8 places · updated November 6, 2026
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8 lavender farms in Illinois
- All Good Things, by Foster & FamilyLavender farm · Amboy🎮 Visit in the game
- Tenderloin Farms LavenderLavender farm · Edwardsville
Family farm near Edwardsville, across the river from St. Louis, with a few hundred lavender plants and wildflowers to pick in June, guided tours, a picnic-friendly setting and farm-made lavender goods.
🎮 Visit in the game - Moore Acres Lavender FarmLavender farm · Girard
Young family homestead near Girard growing lavender alongside laying hens, with a roadside farm stand selling lavender, oils, balms and fresh eggs.
🎮 Visit in the game - Purple Prairie Lavender FarmLavender farm · Good Hope
West-central Illinois lavender farm north of Macomb with cut-your-own lavender in June and a shop of soaps, lotions, linen sprays and lavender-filled comfort wraps.
🎮 Visit in the game - Bishop Spring Lavender FarmLavender farm · Hillview
Greene County lavender farm started by a corn-and-soybean farming family, offering free-admission you-pick days, on-farm shopping in season, pop-up markets and lavender goods online.
🎮 Visit in the game - Maria's FarmLavender farm · Marengo
Quiet lavender farm in McHenry County offering by-appointment visits with goat yoga, afternoon tea, farm-to-table meals and photo sessions, a country store, lavender honey and a small guest cottage.
🎮 Visit in the game - Crooked Creek Lavender FarmsLavender farm · Marshall🎮 Visit in the game
- Nettle Creek Lavender FarmLavender farm · Morris
Family lavender farm west of Morris with about 17 varieties, a seasonal farm stand, you-pick by appointment, workshops, summer yoga and evening tours in bloom season.
🎮 Visit in the game
Questions
When is lavender in bloom in Illinois?
Lavender in Illinois usually blooms in June and July. English lavenders open first and lavandins follow a few weeks later. Bloom moves with the weather, so check each farm’s page or website before you go.
Can you pick your own lavender in Illinois?
Many lavender farms offer u-pick during bloom, usually with scissors and a bundle price. Look for the u-pick chip on each farm’s listing, and check its hours before you drive out.
What else is there to do near lavender farms in Illinois?
Each farm’s page has a “Make a day of it” list of the orchards, cafés, wineries and places to stay nearby. Illinois has 46 other stops in the directory so far.
What is the Lavender Passport?
The Lavender Passport is free on greatlakeslavenderfarm.com. Check in at the farms and stops you visit to collect a stamp for each one, play Field Quest to collect plant varieties as you walk the farm, and earn badges, points and sponsor rewards along the way.
Collect a stamp at every stop
The free Lavender Passport keeps a stamp for each farm and stop you visit, in real life and in the Lavender Farm Simulator. At the farm, play Field Quest to collect plant varieties as you walk, climb the leaderboards and unlock sponsor rewards.
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