Downers Grove Area Suburban Farm
Special Event Hosting and Seasonal Celebrations Near Downers Grove
Our Downers Grove area suburban farm offers fun and excitement for families and friends, from amusements and attractions to our beloved petting-zoo farm animals. Whether you are visiting for our seasonal celebrations or to ride our classic amusement park rides and enjoy farm fresh produce, Sonny Acres Farm has what you are looking for.
Our suburban farm outside of Downers Grove has been part of the West Chicago area’s historic charm for over 125 years, with tradition and nostalgia around every corner. Sonny Acres Farm is currently under the care of the Joyaux and Fontana families, who ensure the preservation of the farm’s history while updating it to stand for decades more.
Visit Sonny Acres Farm and discover the fun at our suburban farm near Downers Grove.
Special Event Hosting at Our Suburban Farm Near Downers Grove
Our historic, charming Downers Grove area suburban farm is an idyllic location for your special event. From non-traditional, rustic weddings to relaxed corporate events and parties, Sonny Acres Farm is your Downers Grove event venue! Let our team of event specialists help you transform the space of your choice to fit your event theme. Our venue has several spaces that can accommodate a variety of event sizes, from intimate gatherings to large-scale events.
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Along with the existing spaces at our special event venue, we are excited to share our new, spacious indoor barn for your next special event! Be sure to ask about space opportunities at our venue near Downers Grove.

Downers Grove Area Amusements and Attractions
Sonny Acres Farm is home to many classic, nostalgic amusements and attractions. Visit our suburban farm to ride classic rides, including the Sonny Acres Express Train, the Tilt-N-Whirl, and the Giant Swing. When you are ready to take a break from the rides, discover our amusement park attractions, and don’t forget to try the sweet treats at our farm store.


Visit Our Self-Feed Petting Zoo Near Downers Grove
The self-feed petting zoo at Sonny Acres Farm is home to some of the sweetest, friendliest farm animals you can meet. Discover the love that these animals have to offer, feed them while you visit, and have a great day at our petting zoo!
Seasonal Celebrations and Festivals at Sonny Acres Farm
We celebrate the changing of the seasons from Summer to Fall with our exciting and spooky Fall Festival. Spend an evening at the farm with family and friends during the festival and take a haunted hayride, explore the haunted barn, and wander through the pumpkin patch. Bring your appetite and enjoy sweet seasonal treats like our apple cider donut and taffy apples.


When winter rolls in, we transform the farm into a winter wonderland. Stroll through the display of lights at our Christmas Spectacular, shop for gifts in our holiday market, and don’t forget to take a picture with Santa. Celebrate the season of joy with the Sonny Acres Farm family.