Illustration Turn your haul into jam
A machine that makes jam while you relax
Fruit, sugar, pectin, one button: about four jars in around 30 minutes.
Jam gearWe list 17 blueberry farms in 17 towns across Illinois. Plan for June to August.
Illustration Turn your haul into jam
Fruit, sugar, pectin, one button: about four jars in around 30 minutes.
Jam gearBlueberries are usually ready from June to August in Illinois. Opening day depends on the crop, so call ahead or check the farm online. 14 of the farms listed here have posted their own season notes.
We list 17 blueberry farms in Illinois, in Belleville, Bethany, Carbondale, Centralia and Chillicothe.
Many of the blueberry farms in Illinois grow more than one crop: 7 also list strawberries, 6 also list blackberries and 4 also list apples.
See all U-pick farms in Illinois, find farms near you on the map. More on the season: When is blueberry picking season?.