Business Solutions for Fall 2021

4 F A L L 2 0 2 1 BUSINESS spotlight Lots to Do, See, and Enjoy When you make the drive to Boonies Farm at 8863 Dustman Road, you’ll be delighted by the beautiful country setting and range of activities. Whether young in age or young at heart, Boonies Farm offers fun fall activities to choose from including the following: • Exploring the corn maze • Taking aim with the pumpkin and gourd cannon • Going on a hayride to pick out the perfect pumpkins from 12-15 varieties • Trying the zip line, jumping pillow, or giant hillside slide • Climbing the hay bale tower • Playing giant Jenga or building with jumbo LEGO ® bricks • Hanging out with the barnyard animals—Highland cows, goats, chickens, ducks, and dogs • Capturing family moments using the photo ops • Listening to live music from 12pm-3pm Boonies Farm is open Saturdays and Sundays from 10am-5pm, now through October 31. Call 618-888-2422 to learn more or buy admission tickets online at www.booniesfarm.com . Exciting Additions in 2021 What makes Boonies Farm such a popular outdoor attraction? Cindy Feldman replied, “We have a warm and welcoming staff of team members. We also keep adding new things for visitors to enjoy at Boonies Farm. For example, the live music and hay bale tower were new activities for 2021, and we’ve expanded our food and drink options. Adults love our wine and beer barn, which also serves pizza and charcuterie boxes. Our sweet shack offers treats including ice cream, cotton candy, and locally bot- tled sodas. And our concession stand sells hamburgers made from local beef.” She added, “There’s more to shop for this year at our Boonies Farm market, too. Items for sale now include sweatshirts, hats, Boonies Farm In the fall of 2018, Cindy and Mark Feldman purchased the 72-acre Rhodes Family Farm in Worden, Illinois. The couple was having trouble coming up with a new name for the business, so they reached out to a company specializing in that area. After considering many name ideas, they chose Boonies Farm since the property is literally “out in the boonies.” From pumpkins to pizza, there’s something for everyone

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