Do you have any additional questions?
If so, give us a call at (800) 745-0513 or chat online with a customer service associate, we’d love to help!
Strawberry picking typically begins in early-May and runs through late May or early June, depending on weather and crop conditions. Check our Crop Update Page for current updates.
Depending on the season and the farm, you can pick strawberries, peaches, blackberries, apples, pumpkins and cut-your-own Christmas Tree. Visit our Pick Page for the full schedule.
Simply purchase a Field Access Pass online or at the farm, then hop on a wagon to pick your own fruit. Containers are provided. Visit our Crop Update Page to learn what is available for picking and to purchase your field access pass.
We highly recommend purchasing tickets in advance, especially on weekends and holidays. Tickets are also less expensive when purchased online. Walk-ins are welcome based on availability. Visit our Crop Update Page to purchase tickets.
Yes, but please note that the fields may be muddy or uneven, especially after rain.
Picking may pause temporarily during heavy rain for your safety, but the farm remains open unless weather conditions are severe. Watch for updates on our social media channels.
Tickets are non-refundable but may be transferred to another date if availability allows. Contact our guest services team for assistance. Call 800-745-0513 or email tickets@eckerts.com
We host a variety of events which vary by location. Some events include Strawberry Festival, Summer Concerts, Fall Fun Fest, Haunted Hayrides, and Breakfast with Santa. Check out our Events Calendar for details.
Yes! Our Cider Shed, pavilion spaces, and private rooms in our Country Restaraunt are available for rentals.
Plus, during the fall season, our Millstadt and Versailles farms also offer private rental spaces — perfect for church groups, family gatherings, and corporate events looking for a unique, seasonal experience!
Email tickets@eckerts.com for more information or call 800-745-0513.
Hours vary seasonally. Visit our Locations page for up-to-date information.
Yes, we accept reservations for groups of all sizes. Reserve your table here or by calling 618-233-0513 x 0.
The Cider Shed is our hard cider bar and casual eatery, serving up local ciders, seasonal drinks, and delicious bites in a relaxed farm setting.
It’s more than just a bar — we offer live music year-round, an outdoor pavilion with dining options open seasonally, a private room available for rental, plus a variety of special events, classes, and fun vibes all year long!
Come sip, savor, and stay a while.
Each location offers a unique experience! Belleville is our farm that is open year round, Millstadt is known for fall fun only open in September & October, Grafton offers scenic views available mid June through October, and Versailles is our newest orchard right ouside of Lexington, Kentucky open early May through the end of October. See Locations Overview to choose your adventure.
If so, give us a call at (800) 745-0513 or chat online with a customer service associate, we’d love to help!