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Chicago Lights Urban Farm

Chicago Lights Urban Farm closed today

Chicago Lights Urban Farm is a farm visit destination in Chicago, Illinois, useful for seasonal produce, stands, and agri-tourism stops. Rated 4.7 from 16 reviews. Confirm hours before you go.

About this farm

Chicago Lights Urban Farm is a farm visit destination in Chicago, Illinois, useful for seasonal produce, stands, and agri-tourism stops.

It holds a 4.7 rating across 16 public reviews.

Hours are posted by day — today (Friday) is listed as closed, so confirm before you drive.

Wheelchair-accessible car parkWheelchair-accessible entrance

Location

Find Chicago Lights Urban Farm at 444 W Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60654, United States. Plus Code: V9W5+PR Chicago, Illinois, USA.

444 W Chicago Ave , Chicago , Illinois 60654 , US

Hours

Local time (America/Chicago). Hours can change with harvest and weather — confirm before you go.

Closed today Today · Friday

Closed

Monday

Closed

Tuesday

Closed

Wednesday

Closed

Thursday

Closed

Friday · today

Closed

Saturday

11 AM–3 PM

Sunday

Closed

Before you go

A short checklist so the trip feels easy — especially helpful for first-time u-pick visits in Illinois.

  • Check whether this stop is a stand, orchard tour, or full farm experience before you arrive.
  • Call or check the website for today’s picking conditions — mud, rain, and sold-out fields are common.
  • Arrive earlier in the day for cooler weather and better selection during peak weekends.
  • Cash still helps at smaller stands even when cards are accepted.

Amenities & details

Attributes pulled from the listing data. Confirm anything important (pets, accessibility, payments) with the farm.

Accessibility

  • • Wheelchair-accessible car park
  • • Wheelchair-accessible entrance

Photos

3 photos from the listing plus visitor snaps below in reviews. Click any item for a full preview — videos play in the viewer.

What visitors say

16 reviews on file · showing 6 visitor notes from the listing data.

Mark K · ★ 5 · Edited 2 months ago · Google

“This is a seasonal farm, it is open during growing season. 2026 Farm Stand sales hours: Saturdays, 11am to 3pm Jun 20 – Oct 31, 2026”

“Amazing people, awesome produce and all around great asset for the community!”

“Great place - my 5yr old daughter and I love the community garden here”

Tina · ★ 5 · 3 years ago · Google

“Amazing place and lovely people!”

“What an amazing place.!!”

“Looks like a junk yard for homeless people. Nobody has actually planted anything in a long while. Its abandoned.”

More reviews on Google Maps →

FAQ

Is this a u-pick farm?

It may be a farm stand, orchard visit, or agri-tourism stop. Check the website or call ahead for picking rules.

Where is Chicago Lights Urban Farm?

444 W Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60654, United States Plus Code V9W5+PR Chicago, Illinois, USA.

What are today’s hours?

Friday: Closed. Full weekly hours are listed above.

Is it accessible?

Listing notes include: Wheelchair-accessible car park, Wheelchair-accessible entrance. Field paths can still be uneven — ask the farm about current conditions.

How do I get there?

Use the Directions button for turn-by-turn navigation to 41.89686, -87.64041. Street View is also linked above so you can preview the entrance.

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