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Applefest
There’s no better place to embrace apple season than Eckert’s Grafton Farm, nestled along the scenic Great River Road. Spend the day picking apples straight from the trees, enjoying family-friendly entertainment, and indulging in seasonal favorites like cider donuts, kettle corn, and caramel apples. Hop on a wagon ride through the orchard, let the kids... AppleFest
Fall is bigger and better than ever at Eckert’s Millstadt Farm! Spend the day enjoying apple picking, wagon rides, and a full lineup of farm fun designed for all ages. From live entertainment and cider donuts to giant slides and pig races, there’s no shortage of excitement on the farm. Our Millstadt Fun Farm offers...
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Children’s Entrepreneur Market at Eckert’s AppleFest
Join us during AppleFest for a unique shopping experience at the Children’s Entrepreneur Market—a farmer’s market run entirely by kids! Support young entrepreneurs as they showcase their creativity, passion, and business skills by selling handmade goods, crafts, baked treats, and more. While you're here, make it a full day of fun at Eckert’s Belleville Farm!... AppleFest
Wagon rides, live entertainment, great festival foods, children’s activities and much more make this an apple pickin’ good time for everyone! Whether riding a pony or feeding a goat, your young ‘uns will enjoy getting acquainted with common farm animals. Kettle Corn, caramel apples and more to tempt your taste buds.
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Live Music :Jeff Caldwell and The Vinyl Fronteir Band
Free family concert at Belleville Farm’s Cider Shed! Food & drinks available for purchase.
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Live Music: Skylark Brothers Band
The Skylark Brothers Band plays a variety of roots oriented classic rock, Haunted Hayrides
There’s lots of ghoulish fun for young and old during this hayride through Eckert’s haunted orchard. Haunted hayrides take place every Friday and Saturday night (after the sun goes down) through November 1. One free haunted hayride is included with each paid admission. |
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Applefest
There’s no better place to embrace apple season than Eckert’s Grafton Farm, nestled along the scenic Great River Road. Spend the day picking apples straight from the trees, enjoying family-friendly entertainment, and indulging in seasonal favorites like cider donuts, kettle corn, and caramel apples. Hop on a wagon ride through the orchard, let the kids... AppleFest
Fall is bigger and better than ever at Eckert’s Millstadt Farm! Spend the day enjoying apple picking, wagon rides, and a full lineup of farm fun designed for all ages. From live entertainment and cider donuts to giant slides and pig races, there’s no shortage of excitement on the farm. Our Millstadt Fun Farm offers... AppleFest
Wagon rides, live entertainment, great festival foods, children’s activities and much more make this an apple pickin’ good time for everyone! Whether riding a pony or feeding a goat, your young ‘uns will enjoy getting acquainted with common farm animals. Kettle Corn, caramel apples and more to tempt your taste buds. |
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Fall Open Mic Night
We’re excited to announce our upcoming Fall Open Mic Night—and we want YOU to be part of it! 🎤✨ To apply, simply fill out the form below. Applications are due by September 1st, and selected performers will be notified via email on September 10th. The event will take place on September 24th from 6-9PM.
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Well Red Book ClubThis month’s Book Club pick is Spectacular Things by Beck Dorey-Stein! Join us for a cozy evening of good conversation, new perspectives, and plenty of farm-fresh charm. Don’t miss the chance to dive into this unforgettable read with fellow book lovers! |
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Fall Night MarketSpend a crisp autumn evening under the glow of the Cider Shed pavilion! Browse local artisan booths, sip on our farm-made hard cider, and enjoy live music while you shop unique handmade goods and seasonal treats.
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Date Night: Sunset & Apples
Savor the flavors of fall with an unforgettable evening in the orchard. Begin your night at the Cider Shed with a crisp signature cocktail before boarding a tractor-pulled wagon for a scenic ride through the orchard as the sun begins to dip low. Your destination? Rows of apple trees bursting with ripe, juicy fruit ready...
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Live Music: Southland AcousticsJoin us for a FREE concert underneath our Cider Shed Pavillion, conveniently located between the Country Store and Restaurant at our Belleville Farm. This concert is family-friendly. Delicious food & tasty drinks will be available for purchase from our Cider Shed; no outside food or drinks are allowed. |
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Live Music: Big Mike Aguirre and the Blu City All Stars
Join us for a FREE concert underneath our Cider Shed Pavillion, conveniently located between the Country Store and Restaurant at our Belleville Farm. This concert is family-friendly. Delicious food & tasty drinks will be available for purchase from our Cider Shed; no outside food or drinks are allowed. Haunted Hayrides
There’s lots of ghoulish fun for young and old during this hayride through Eckert’s haunted orchard. Haunted hayrides take place every Friday and Saturday night (after the sun goes down) through November 1. One free haunted hayride is included with each paid admission. |
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Walk to End Alzheimer’sJoin us at Eckert’s Belleville Farm for the Walk to End Alzheimer’s, the world’s largest fundraiser for Alzheimer’s care, support, and research. Together, we’ll honor those affected, celebrate hope, and take meaningful steps toward a future without Alzheimer’s. Applefest
There’s no better place to embrace apple season than Eckert’s Grafton Farm, nestled along the scenic Great River Road. Spend the day picking apples straight from the trees, enjoying family-friendly entertainment, and indulging in seasonal favorites like cider donuts, kettle corn, and caramel apples. Hop on a wagon ride through the orchard, let the kids... AppleFest
Fall is bigger and better than ever at Eckert’s Millstadt Farm! Spend the day enjoying apple picking, wagon rides, and a full lineup of farm fun designed for all ages. From live entertainment and cider donuts to giant slides and pig races, there’s no shortage of excitement on the farm. Our Millstadt Fun Farm offers... AppleFest
Wagon rides, live entertainment, great festival foods, children’s activities and much more make this an apple pickin’ good time for everyone! Whether riding a pony or feeding a goat, your young ‘uns will enjoy getting acquainted with common farm animals. Kettle Corn, caramel apples and more to tempt your taste buds.
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Live Music: Cory B Clay and the Twains
Cory B. Clay & The Twains play Americana Rock n’ Soul Music, influenced by a mosaic of sound and vision from the Mississippi Coast to the Pacific Coast. Featuring Dave Black on Lead Guitar, Cannon DeWeese on drums, Tony Estrada on Bass and Jimmy Owens on piano & keys. Join us for a FREE...
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Live Music: Taylor Steele and the Love Preachers
Taylor Steele & the Love Preachers is a four-piece Americana band with Taylor, a powerhouse singer/songwriter, as its driving force. Based out of Effingham, IL, they perform a powerful blend of roots rock with soul, country, blues, and funk influences. The group performs original music from their two albums, written by Taylor Steele, rhythm guitarist... Haunted Hayrides
There’s lots of ghoulish fun for young and old during this hayride through Eckert’s haunted orchard. Haunted hayrides take place every Friday and Saturday night (after the sun goes down) through November 1. One free haunted hayride is included with each paid admission. |
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Applefest
There’s no better place to embrace apple season than Eckert’s Grafton Farm, nestled along the scenic Great River Road. Spend the day picking apples straight from the trees, enjoying family-friendly entertainment, and indulging in seasonal favorites like cider donuts, kettle corn, and caramel apples. Hop on a wagon ride through the orchard, let the kids... AppleFest
Fall is bigger and better than ever at Eckert’s Millstadt Farm! Spend the day enjoying apple picking, wagon rides, and a full lineup of farm fun designed for all ages. From live entertainment and cider donuts to giant slides and pig races, there’s no shortage of excitement on the farm. Our Millstadt Fun Farm offers... AppleFest
Wagon rides, live entertainment, great festival foods, children’s activities and much more make this an apple pickin’ good time for everyone! Whether riding a pony or feeding a goat, your young ‘uns will enjoy getting acquainted with common farm animals. Kettle Corn, caramel apples and more to tempt your taste buds.
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Live Music: Miranda Bury
Join us for a FREE concert underneath our Cider Shed Pavillion, conveniently located between the Country Store and Restaurant at our Belleville Farm. This concert is family-friendly. Delicious food & tasty drinks will be available for purchase from our Cider Shed; no outside food or drinks are allowed. |
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Fall Break – Full Entertainment All Week Long
Celebrate Fall Break with us and enjoy a full week of fun and entertainment for the whole family! From hayrides and apples & pumpkin picking to pig races, animals for petting, delicious seasonal treats, and more, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Come relax and make lasting memories with your family and friends. |
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Fall Break – Full Entertainment All Week Long
Celebrate Fall Break with us and enjoy a full week of fun and entertainment for the whole family! From hayrides and apples & pumpkin picking to pig races, animals for petting, delicious seasonal treats, and more, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Come relax and make lasting memories with your family and friends. Pumpkin Painting and Cider Sipping
Looking for a unique night out? A night out with the girls? Date night with your loved one? Or maybe you just want to enjoy the farm during the fall. Join us for an extraspecial, evening tractor ride throughout our Belleville Farm while you sip our refreshing hard ciders. Start your night, by grabbing a... |
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Fall Break – Full Entertainment All Week Long
Celebrate Fall Break with us and enjoy a full week of fun and entertainment for the whole family! From hayrides and apples & pumpkin picking to pig races, animals for petting, delicious seasonal treats, and more, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Come relax and make lasting memories with your family and friends. |
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Fall Break – Full Entertainment All Week Long
Celebrate Fall Break with us and enjoy a full week of fun and entertainment for the whole family! From hayrides and apples & pumpkin picking to pig races, animals for petting, delicious seasonal treats, and more, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Come relax and make lasting memories with your family and friends. Bonfire Site Rental
Enjoy a site and straw bale seating for your group at Eckert's Versailles Orchard. Each site can accommodate up to 25 guests. Your group may arrive at your reserved site as early as 4pm and stay until the farm closes at 10pm. Come early to enjoy pick-your-own before the last wagon goes out at 5:00...
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Live Music: Just One More
Just One More is a Pop/Rock cover band hailing from the Metro East Illinois area. This power quintet loves to put their own musical twist on all your favorite songs from the 60's through today and has a lot of fun doing it! Any given show you could hear them play anything from Pink Floyd,... Haunted Hayrides
There’s lots of ghoulish fun for young and old during this hayride through Eckert’s haunted orchard. Haunted hayrides take place every Friday and Saturday night (after the sun goes down) through November 1. One free haunted hayride is included with each paid admission. Haunted Hayride
Spooky Season is HERE! Thrills & Chills is what you will experience when you take part in our Haunted Hayride. This special offering is only available at our Versailles Orchard on Friday & Saturday nights. Come if you dare – you never know what lurks around every twist and turn. One haunted hayride is included... |
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Fall Break – Full Entertainment All Week Long
Celebrate Fall Break with us and enjoy a full week of fun and entertainment for the whole family! From hayrides and apples & pumpkin picking to pig races, animals for petting, delicious seasonal treats, and more, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Come relax and make lasting memories with your family and friends. Pumpkin Jamboree
Celebrate the magic of pumpkin season with a day full of fall fun on the farm! Enjoy scenic wagon rides, toe-tappin’ live entertainment, delicious festival food, and festive activities for the whole family. From picking the perfect pumpkin to watching an exciting pig race, zooming down slides, or feeding friendly farm animals, there’s something for... Pumpkin Jamboree
Fall is here, and there’s no better way to celebrate than with a trip to the pumpkin patch! Hop on a wagon ride, take in live music, and savor the flavors of the season with all your favorite festival foods. Kids will love the rat races, push pedal carts, and up-close encounters with farm animals.... Pumpkin Jamboree
Embrace the spirit of the season with a full day of fall festivities on the farm! Take a scenic wagon ride through the autumn landscape, enjoy lively entertainment, and indulge in your favorite festival foods. From searching for that perfect pumpkin to cheering on pig races, flying down slides, or meeting friendly farm animals, there’s... Ecktoberfest
Ecktoberfest at Eckert’s is our signature celebration of all things fall—where harvest traditions meet festive fun for the whole family! Head to the farm for a weekend packed with apple and pumpkin picking, live music, and crisp autumn air. Kids will love exploring the Kid’s Corral, complete with farm-themed activities and plenty of space to... Live Music: Joe Polache and The St. Louis Express
The St. Louis Express band specializes in ethnic music, including polkas and waltzes, but also plays a variety of American standard songs, country, and rock and roll. Join us for a FREE concert underneath our Cider Shed Pavillion, conveniently located between the Country Store and Restaurant at our Belleville Farm. This concert is family-friendly.... Bonfire Site Rental
Enjoy a site and straw bale seating for your group at Eckert's Versailles Orchard. Each site can accommodate up to 25 guests. Your group may arrive at your reserved site as early as 4pm and stay until the farm closes at 10pm. Come early to enjoy pick-your-own before the last wagon goes out at 5:00...
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Live Music: Boulderdash
Join us for a FREE concert underneath our Cider Shed Pavillion, conveniently located between the Country Store and Restaurant at our Belleville Farm. This concert is family-friendly. Delicious food & tasty drinks will be available for purchase from our Cider Shed; no outside food or drinks are allowed. Haunted Hayrides
There’s lots of ghoulish fun for young and old during this hayride through Eckert’s haunted orchard. Haunted hayrides take place every Friday and Saturday night (after the sun goes down) through November 1. One free haunted hayride is included with each paid admission. Haunted Hayride
Spooky Season is HERE! Thrills & Chills is what you will experience when you take part in our Haunted Hayride. This special offering is only available at our Versailles Orchard on Friday & Saturday nights. Come if you dare – you never know what lurks around every twist and turn. One haunted hayride is included... |
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Fall Break – Full Entertainment All Week Long
Celebrate Fall Break with us and enjoy a full week of fun and entertainment for the whole family! From hayrides and apples & pumpkin picking to pig races, animals for petting, delicious seasonal treats, and more, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Come relax and make lasting memories with your family and friends. Pumpkin Jamboree
Celebrate the magic of pumpkin season with a day full of fall fun on the farm! Enjoy scenic wagon rides, toe-tappin’ live entertainment, delicious festival food, and festive activities for the whole family. From picking the perfect pumpkin to watching an exciting pig race, zooming down slides, or feeding friendly farm animals, there’s something for... Pumpkin Jamboree
Fall is here, and there’s no better way to celebrate than with a trip to the pumpkin patch! Hop on a wagon ride, take in live music, and savor the flavors of the season with all your favorite festival foods. Kids will love the rat races, push pedal carts, and up-close encounters with farm animals.... Pumpkin Jamboree
Embrace the spirit of the season with a full day of fall festivities on the farm! Take a scenic wagon ride through the autumn landscape, enjoy lively entertainment, and indulge in your favorite festival foods. From searching for that perfect pumpkin to cheering on pig races, flying down slides, or meeting friendly farm animals, there’s... Ecktoberfest
Ecktoberfest at Eckert’s is our signature celebration of all things fall—where harvest traditions meet festive fun for the whole family! Head to the farm for a weekend packed with apple and pumpkin picking, live music, and crisp autumn air. Kids will love exploring the Kid’s Corral, complete with farm-themed activities and plenty of space to... Live Music: Waterloo German Band
Join us for a FREE concert underneath our Cider Shed Pavillion, conveniently located between the Country Store and Restaurant at our Belleville Farm. This concert is family-friendly. Delicious food & tasty drinks will be available for purchase from our Cider Shed; no outside food or drinks are allowed. |
