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September 6 @ 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
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Eckert’s Belleville Farm
September 6 @ 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Hard Pressed Cider Fest

About Hard Pressed Cider Fest - Eckert's Belleville, IL

Join us for a full day of fall fun at Hard-Pressed Cider Fest, a flavorful celebration of all things craft cider! Sip, shop, and savor the best of the season with over 40 unique hard ciders, craft beers, and specialty cocktails—featuring bold flavors from local and regional makers.

What to Expect:

🍻 Cider, Beer & Cocktails – Choose from more than 40 delicious options to sample
🛍️ Artisan Marketplace – Browse handcrafted goods from local vendors
🎶 Live Music Lineup
Uncle Albert Duo | 1 PM – 4 PM
Pickn and a Grin’n | 6 PM – 9 PM
🍔 Great Eats – Enjoy tasty fare from the Cider Shed kitchen and food trucks
🎯 Lawn Games & Laid-Back Fun – A perfect way to spend a September Saturday


Tasting Ticket Options (Ages 21+ Only):

General Admission
• $25 in advance | $30 at the door
• Includes nine 3-oz tasting pours + commemorative tasting cup
• Gates open at 12 PM

VIP Admission
• $40 in advance | $45 at the door
• Includes early access at 11 AM
• Thirteen 3-oz tasting pours
• Commemorative cup + snack pack (cheese, sausage, grapes & salty snack mix)


🍳 NEW! Cider Daze Brunch & Brews | 10 AM – 12 PM

Start your day with a cider-inspired brunch before the festival begins!
Add this exclusive experience to your ticket for just $25. Limited availability—reserve early!

Brunch Menu Includes:
• 16oz Hard Cider
• Smoked Brisket
• Scrambled Eggs & Hash Browns
• Hard Cider Cheese Fondue
• Biscuits & Cider Donuts

👉 Brunch can be added during checkout when purchasing your tasting ticket.


Gather your friends and raise a glass to the season at Eckert’s Hard-Pressed Cider Fest—a fall tradition you won’t want to miss!

🎟️ Tickets are limited. Secure yours today!
📅 Saturday, September 6, 2025 | 🍎 Belleville Farm | 🍂 Must be 21+