

Eckert’s Belleville Farm
About Sunrise Picking & Breakfast - Belleville, IL
Rise and shine for a truly special morning on the farm. Join us for Sunrise Picking & Breakfast, an exclusive opportunity to pick your favorite crops before our fields officially open for the day. From 7 AM – 9 AM, enjoy the peace and beauty of the early morning while harvesting the freshest produce straight from our fields.
After picking, make your way to Eckert’s Cider Shed for a hearty farm-style breakfast featuring:
Scrambled eggs
Bacon
Hash browns
Cider donuts
Fresh cut fruit
Biscuits and gravy
Strawberry Mimosa (for those 21+) or Strawberry Lemonade/Sweet Apple Cider for those under 21 or anyone that doesn’t want the Mimosa.
Whether you’re an early riser, a farm-fresh foodie, or simply looking for a unique way to start your day, Sunrise Picking & Breakfast is the perfect experience. Grab your friends, family, or a special someone and enjoy the farm like never before.
Picking: 7 AM – 9 AM | Breakfast follows in the Cider Shed from 8AM – 11AM
Limited spots available—reserve your place and start your morning with fresh flavors from the farm.
When you arrive to pick, please park across from the Garden Center and check in at our normal Pick-Your-Own Check-in booth. Once you return from the field, the tractor driver will drop you off at the Cider Shed for breakfast.
May 10 – includes 1 lb of homegrown strawberries. You are welcome to pick additional strawberries ($4.99/lb).
June 21 – includes 1 lb of homegrown blackberries. You are welcome to pick additional blackberries. Blackberry price TBD.
July 26 – includes 3 lb of homegrown peaches. You are welcome to pick additional peaches. Peach price TBD.
September 20 – includes 3 lb of homegrown apples. You are welcome to pick additional apples. Apprl price TBD.