Rader Family Farms

Christmas on the Farm
2025-12-05 16:00 - 19:00 (America/Chicago) | Rader Family Farms, 1312 Ropp Road, Normal, Illinois, 61761
🎄 Welcome to Christmas on the Farm at Rader Family Farms! 🎅
ONLINE TICKETS ARE REQUIRED FOR ENTRY.
We can’t wait to celebrate the joy of the season with you during Christmas on the Farm — an evening full of twinkling lights, cozy treats, festive music, and family fun! Here’s what you need to know before your visit:
🚗 Parking & Arrival
Parking is included with your admission, and our friendly parking attendants will guide you to the south side of the lot.Follow the signs from the lot to our Orchard Barn Check-In — your first stop for a night of Christmas magic!
🎟️ Check-In at the Orchard Barn (OB)
Present your digital ticket for scanning.
Each guest will receive a raffle ticket redeemable for a free cup of hot chocolate at the Schoolhouse — courtesy of our friends at Bank of Pontiac!
Once you’ve checked in, hop on the Jingle Bell Tram and follow the lighted path of fun through the farm.
🎶 The Experience
Your Christmas adventure flows through these stops:Parking → Orchard Barn → Tram → Activities Path → Schoolhouse → Little Village → Brew & Retail
✨ Look for festive signs and decorations guiding your way — from our “Welcome to Christmas on the Farm” entrance to the red, white, and blue arch honoring our troops.
Don’t forget to drop off a toy at our Toys for Tots Collection Boxes — thank you for helping us share the joy!
Bring a new, unwrapped toy and help us spread Christmas joy to children in our community through Toys for Tots.
🍔 Food & Drinks
Warm up inside the Orchard Barn with delicious favorites:
Pulled pork or chicken sandwiches
Loaded potatoes
Fruit cups and donuts (single or 6-pack!)
Hot cider, sparkling cider, bottled water, and more
Then stroll over to the Schoolhouse for your complimentary hot chocolate, topped with mini marshmallows or peppermint sticks.
🎵 Choir Performances
Join us for live holiday music as local school choirs perform at 6:30 PM on select evenings (Dec 6, 7, and 13). Each performance closes out the night with festive cheer!
🏡 The Little Village
Wander through our charming Little Village, featuring:
Santa’s Toy Workshop
The Gingerbread House
Santa’s Post Office (drop off your letter!)
The Cozy Cottage
Each little house is lit up and beautifully decorated — perfect for photo ops and holiday memories!
☕ The Brew & Retail Area
End your evening at the Pumpkin Blossom Barn, where you can:
Sip a latte or hot cider
Enjoy a sweet treat from our bakery
Pick up holiday gifts and Rader Family Farms merchandise
❤️ A Note of Thanks
We send warm wishes and heartfelt gratitude to our troops and their families this Christmas season. Please take a moment to honor their service and remember those who can’t be home for the holidays.
We’re so glad you’re joining us to make Christmas memories on the farm. Bundle up, bring your camera, and get ready to experience the magic of the season — Rader Family Farms style!

Christmas on the Farm
2025-12-06 16:00 - 19:00
🎄 Welcome to Christmas on the Farm at Rader Family Farms! 🎅
Vendors for this evening are :
Little Munchkin Boutique, Love, Liz Boutique, Nicky’s Flannel Revival and Gingerbread House Toys.
ONLINE TICKETS ARE REQUIRED FOR ENTRY.
We can’t wait to celebrate the joy of the season with you during Christmas on the Farm — an evening full of twinkling lights, cozy treats, festive music, and family fun! Here’s what you need to know before your visit:
🚗 Parking & Arrival
Parking is included with your admission, and our friendly parking attendants will guide you to the south side of the lot.Follow the signs from the lot to our Orchard Barn Check-In — your first stop for a night of Christmas magic!
🎟️ Check-In at the Orchard Barn (OB)
Present your digital ticket for scanning.
Each guest will receive a raffle ticket redeemable for a free cup of hot chocolate at the Schoolhouse — courtesy of our friends at Bank of Pontiac!
Once you’ve checked in, hop on the Jingle Bell Tram and follow the lighted path of fun through the farm.
🎶 The Experience
Your Christmas adventure flows through these stops:Parking → Orchard Barn → Tram → Activities Path → Schoolhouse → Little Village → Brew & Retail
✨ Look for festive signs and decorations guiding your way — from our “Welcome to Christmas on the Farm” entrance to the red, white, and blue arch honoring our troops.
Don’t forget to drop off a toy at our Toys for Tots Collection Boxes — thank you for helping us share the joy!
Bring a new, unwrapped toy and help us spread Christmas joy to children in our community through Toys for Tots.
🍔 Food & Drinks
Warm up inside the Orchard Barn with delicious favorites:
Pulled pork or chicken sandwiches
Chips
Fruit cups and donuts (single or 6-pack!)
Hot cider, sparkling cider, bottled water, and more
Then stroll over to the Schoolhouse for your complimentary hot chocolate, topped with mini marshmallows or peppermint sticks.
🎵 Choir Performances
Join us for live holiday music as local school choirs perform at 6:30 PM on select evenings (Dec 6, 7, and 13). Each performance closes out the night with festive cheer!
🏡 The Little Village
Wander through our charming Little Village, featuring:
Santa’s Toy Workshop
The Gingerbread House
Santa’s Post Office (drop off your letter!)
The Cozy Cottage
Each little house is lit up and beautifully decorated — perfect for photo ops and holiday memories!
☕ The Brew & Retail Area
End your evening at the Pumpkin Blossom Barn, where you can:
Sip a latte or hot cider
Enjoy a sweet treat from our bakery
Pick up holiday gifts and Rader Family Farms merchandise
❤️ A Note of Thanks
We send warm wishes and heartfelt gratitude to our troops and their families this Christmas season. Please take a moment to honor their service and remember those who can’t be home for the holidays.
We’re so glad you’re joining us to make Christmas memories on the farm. Bundle up, bring your camera, and get ready to experience the magic of the season — Rader Family Farms style!

Christmas on the Farm
2025-12-07 16:00 - 19:00
🎄 Welcome to Christmas on the Farm at Rader Family Farms! 🎅
Vendors for this evening: Little Munchkin Boutique, Love, Liz Boutique, Sweet Pea Crochet, Nickey’s Flannel Revival and Gingerbread House Toys.
ONLINE TICKETS ARE REQUIRED FOR ENTRY.
We can’t wait to celebrate the joy of the season with you during Christmas on the Farm — an evening full of twinkling lights, cozy treats, festive music, and family fun! Here’s what you need to know before your visit:
🚗 Parking & Arrival
Parking is included with your admission, and our friendly parking attendants will guide you to the south side of the lot.Follow the signs from the lot to our Orchard Barn Check-In — your first stop for a night of Christmas magic!
🎟️ Check-In at the Orchard Barn (OB)
Present your digital ticket for scanning.
Each guest will receive a raffle ticket redeemable for a free cup of hot chocolate at the Schoolhouse — courtesy of our friends at Bank of Pontiac!
Once you’ve checked in, hop on the Jingle Bell Tram and follow the lighted path of fun through the farm.
🎶 The Experience
Your Christmas adventure flows through these stops:Parking → Orchard Barn → Tram → Activities Path → Schoolhouse → Little Village → Brew & Retail
✨ Look for festive signs and decorations guiding your way — from our “Welcome to Christmas on the Farm” entrance to the red, white, and blue arch honoring our troops.
Don’t forget to drop off a toy at our Toys for Tots Collection Boxes — thank you for helping us share the joy!
Bring a new, unwrapped toy and help us spread Christmas joy to children in our community through Toys for Tots.
🍔 Food & Drinks
Warm up inside the Orchard Barn with delicious favorites:
Pulled pork or chicken sandwiches
Loaded potatoes
Fruit cups and donuts (single or 6-pack!)
Hot cider, sparkling cider, bottled water, and more
Then stroll over to the Schoolhouse for your complimentary hot chocolate, topped with mini marshmallows or peppermint sticks.
🎵 Choir Performances
Join us for live holiday music as local school choirs perform at 6:30 PM on select evenings (Dec 6, 7, and 13). Each performance closes out the night with festive cheer!
🏡 The Little Village
Wander through our charming Little Village, featuring:
Santa’s Toy Workshop
The Gingerbread House
Santa’s Post Office (drop off your letter!)
The Cozy Cottage
Each little house is lit up and beautifully decorated — perfect for photo ops and holiday memories!
☕ The Brew & Retail Area
End your evening at the Pumpkin Blossom Barn, where you can:
Sip a latte or hot cider
Enjoy a sweet treat from our bakery
Pick up holiday gifts and Rader Family Farms merchandise
❤️ A Note of Thanks
We send warm wishes and heartfelt gratitude to our troops and their families this Christmas season. Please take a moment to honor their service and remember those who can’t be home for the holidays.
We’re so glad you’re joining us to make Christmas memories on the farm. Bundle up, bring your camera, and get ready to experience the magic of the season — Rader Family Farms style!
