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Festivals

Enjoy the sunshine, fresh air, and beauty of the different seasons during the festival days at Brecknock Orchard!

Spring Festival postponed until April 19 & 26, 10am-4pm. Because of the forecasted weather for Saturday and the cooler weather delaying the spring blooms, the Spring Festival is postponed until April 19 & 26. The trees will have excellent blooms for the Spring Festival!

Spring Festival

Saturdays, April 12, 19 & 26

10am – 4pm

Enjoy beautiful spring blooms and learn about bees at the orchard with your family and friends!

Wagon Ride Tour of the Blooming Orchards $6/person

  • Enjoy a 20-minute ride and stop in the orchard among the blossoming apple and peach trees. Interact and ask questions about bees and blooms with Josiah.
  • 10 am – 3 pm on the hour

Walk to the Blooming Orchards $3/person

  • Walk to the orchard at your leisure and take pictures of the blossoming apple and peach trees.

Make & Take Craft

  • Child’s Craft: Decorate a small flowerpot, select a blooming flower to plant in your decorated pot, take home, and enjoy spring beauty. $5
  • Adult Craft: Make your own succulent planter in your choice of a decorative bowl or vintage watering can. Add decorative stones, take them home, and enjoy them on your patio table, or gift to a friend. $18

Make Your Own Honey Butter

  • With fresh cream and honey, “churn” the honey butter by shaking it in a jar for about 5 minutes. A few more steps and you will have fresh honey butter, made by you to take home and enjoy, plus a recipe for making your own honey butter at home. $6

Learn More About Blooms and Bees

  • Pictures with “Buzz The Bee”
  • Learn how honey is made
  • Find bloom facts for a FREE honey stick

Activities Combo Pricing

  • Child Combo $15
    • Includes Wagon Ride, Child’s Craft, & MYO Honey Butter
  • Adult Combo $25
    • Includes Wagon Ride, Adult’s Craft, & MYO Honey Butter

Take Photos and Relax as you Walk among the Blossoming Apple and Peach Trees

Food Available 10am – 3pm

There is no entrance, admission, or parking fee. You pay for the activities you choose to do. All activity tickets are purchased at the event. Cash, credit, debit, and mobile payments are accepted everywhere.

For the safety of others and the safety of fresh food, pets must be leashed and stay in parking areas.

Strawberry Festivals

Saturdays, June 7, 14, & 21

8am – 4pm

Friday, June 13, 12pm – 6pm

Spend a day celebrating strawberries at the orchard with your family and friends!

Pick Your Own Strawberries

  • Come early for best picking, Containers Available
  • Over five acres of strawberry fields

Free Wagon Rides to the Strawberry Fields 

Crafts for Children 2 for $7

  • Plant a Pumpkin or Sunflower Seed, Watch it Grow Through the Summer
  • Make a Berry Keychain

Crafts For Adults $16

  • Plant a Patio Herb Planter; that thrives in abundant sunshine 
  • Plant a Patio “Cut & Come Again” Lettuce Planter; loves shade

Make Your Own Chocolate-Covered Strawberries

  • $2.75 each, 4 for $10

8′ Long Strawberry Shortcake

  • Free Servings begin Saturday at 10am

Celebrate Strawberries

  • Strawberry Rhubarb Pies, Strawberry Pies, Strawberry Whoopie Pies, Strawberry Bread, Strawberry Deals in the Farm Market

Fresh Apple Cider Donuts, Slushies, & Gelatis

  • Strawberry, Lemonade, Iced Coffee, Apple Cider, Mixed Berry

Food Available

  • June 7, 13, 14: The Golden Pretzel
  • June 21: JR’s Brisket

Farm Market & Pick Your Own Open 8am – 5pm

There is no entrance, admission, or parking fee. You pay for the activities you choose to do. All activity tickets are purchased at the event. Cash, credit, debit, and mobile payments are accepted everywhere.

For the safety of others and the safety of fresh food, pets must be leashed and stay in parking areas.

Pick Your Own Strawberries

Peach Festivals

Saturdays, August 2, 9, & 16
9am – 4pm

Celebrate Sweet & Juicy Peaches…the favorite summer fruits at Brecknock Orchard with your family and friends!

Pick Your Own Peaches

  • Containers Available
  • Over 10 acres of peaches
  • Free Wagon Ride to the peach orchard

Crafts for Children | 2 for $7

  • Make a Fruit Ice Pop
  • Make Peach Scented Playdough

Create Your Own Peach Parfait | $6 each or 2 for $10

Preserve Your Own Pint of Peaches By Canning | $18 each or 2 for $30

  • Guided step-by-step process from fresh peaches to sealed jar you will take home to enjoy, along with the recipe
  • Every hour on the hour 10 am – 3 pm
  • Must be at least 18 years old.

Peach Coffee Cake

  • Free samples begin at 9 am. Get yours early before it is all gone.

Celebrate Peaches

  • Breads, Dumplings, Pies, Whoopie Pies, Barbecue Sauce, Jams, Salsa, Peach Deals in the Market

Apple Cider Donuts, Gelatis, Slushies, & Sundaes

Food Available

  • August 2: Golden Pretzel
  • August 9: King’s BBQ
  • August 16: Golden Pretzel & JR’s Brisket

Farm Market & Pick Your Own Open 8am – 5pm

There is no entrance, admission, or parking fee. You pay for the activities you choose to do. All activity tickets are purchased at the event. Cash, credit, debit, and mobile payments are accepted everywhere.

For the safety of others and the safety of fresh food, pets must be leashed and stay in parking areas.

Fall Festivals

Saturdays, Sept 20 – Oct 25, 9am – 4pm,

Columbus Day, Oct 13, 9am – 4pm

Fridays, Sept 26 – Oct 10, 4pm – 7pm,

Enjoy the beautiful fall season at Brecknock Orchard making memories with family and friends!

Activities

Pick Your Own Pumpkins, Gourds & Squash

  • 77¢ /pound
  • More than 40 different types of pumpkins, gourds, and squash
  • Picking Available Monday-Saturday thru early November
  • Shears & Wagons Available

Pick Your Own Apples

  • $2.75 lb; 20 lbs. or more $2 lb.
  • More than 30 different varieties grown at Brecknock Orchard
  • Picking Available Monday-Saturday thru early November
  • Shears & Wagons Available

Wagon Rides Orchard Tour | $12

  • 20 minute ride
  • Wagon Ride around the orchard with  a farmer tour guide on the wagon with you.
  • Children Under 2 are Free

Wagon Rides (No Tour) | $9

  • 20 minute ride
  • Wagon Ride around the orchard with scenic views of the orchard.
  • Children Under 2 are Free

Make Your Own Caramel Apple | $6

  • Dip a fresh apple in warm caramel, then roll in a topping of your choice

Children’s Fall-Themed Crafts | 3 for $12

  • Make a Baked Apple Crisp
  • Decorate a Pumpkin
  • Make a Corn Art Jar Candle

Play Area

  • Apple Checkers
  • Corn Fodder Horse
  • Corn Hole
  • Corn Hut
  • Corn Kernel Box
  • Mini Diggers
  • Paint With Water
  • Pumpkin Tic Tac Toe
  • Pumpkin Toss
  • Ring Toss
  • Rope Mazes
  • Rope Toss
  • Straw Maze
  • Swings & Slides
  • Tire Mountain
  • Trike Bale Trail

Activity Combos

Ultimate Child Combo | $26

  • Wagon Ride Orchard Tour
  • 3 Children’s Crafts
  • MYO Caramel Apple

Farm Fun Child Combo | $21

  • Wagon Ride
  • Three Children’s Crafts
  • MYO Caramel Apple

Ultimate Adult Combo | $17

  • Wagon Ride Orchard Tour
  • MYO Caramel Apple

Farm Fun Adult Combo | $12

  • Wagon Ride
  • MYO Caramel Apple

Food Available

Apple Cider Donuts

  • Fresh hot apple cider donuts are a Fall favorite! Watch apple cider donuts being made, and get yours fresh and warm!

Slushies & Gelatis

  • Apple Cider, Peach, Strawberry, Lemonade, Iced Coffee
  • Enjoy a cool refreshing slushie made with Brecknock Orchard grown fruit. The fall favorite, apple cider slushie, has not added sugar or preservatives. Just 100% pure apples.
  • Want to take your slushie to the next level? Get it with vanilla ice cream served as a gelati. Oh you’re drooling just reading about these!

Hot Apple Cider

  • Hot Mulled Apple Cider is a must have! Paired with a fresh apple cider donut, this is the perfect drink for a brisk fall day. Words cannot adequately describe how good apple cider is!

Cotton Candy

Food Vendors

  • Gene’s Family Beef: Oct. 4, 10, 11, 13, 18
  • King’s BBQ: Sept. 20, 27, Oct. 25
  • Golden Pretzel: Sept. 20, 26, 27, Oct. 3, 4,13
  • JR’s Brisket: Oct. 13
  • Pretzel Place: Oct. 18
  • Saturdays, Sept 20 & 27, Oct 4, 11, 18, 25, 9am – 4pm

    Monday, Columbus Day, Oct 13, 9am – 4pm

    Fridays, Sept 26, Oct 3 & 10, 4pm – 7pm

There is no entrance, admission, or parking fee. You pay for the activities you choose to do. All activity tickets are purchased at the event. Cash, credit, debit, and mobile payments are accepted everywhere.

For the safety of others and the safety of fresh food, pets must be leashed and stay in parking areas.

Pick Your Own Information

Looking to reserve a private Farm Tour with a group?

Private Farm Tour Information

Christmas Festival

Saturday, December 6, 2024
10am – 4pm

Decorate a Wreath $45 each or 2 for $80
Transform a 22” Fraser wreath. Choose from a delightful selection of ornaments, dried fruit, pinecones, and a bow to add that extra touch of beauty.
Greens Arrangement $45 each or 2 for $80
Personalize a decorative wood box arrangement. Choose from a delightful selection of ornaments, dried fruit, pinecones, and a bow to add that extra touch of beauty.
Crafts 2 for $9
Make a Nativity Jar Candle
Decorate a Cupcake with Fruit and Sprinkles
Make Your Own Smores 5 for $8
Roast your marshmallows over a campfire to make your smores! Includes marshmallows, graham crackers, and a chocolate bar.
Apple Cider Donuts
Watch apple cider donuts being made and get yours fresh and warm. Yum… so delicious!
Hot Drinks
Sip a cup of hot chocolate, apple cider, tea, coffee, & cappuccino.
Slushies & Gelatis
Enjoy a refreshing slushie made with Brecknock Orchard fruit.
FREE Samples of Homemade Apple Coffee Cake

Lunch Available

There is no entrance, admission, or parking fee. You pay for the activities you choose to do. All activity tickets are purchased at the event. Cash, credit, debit, and mobile payments are accepted everywhere.

Whoopie Pie Festival

Feb. 27-March 1 & March 6-8

9am – 4pm

Create Your Own Whoopie Pie $4 each, 4 or more $3.50 each, 12 or more $3 each

Choose your cookie. Choose your frosting. Choose your topping. Enjoy your unique whoopie pie!

Cookies Frosting Toppings
Apple Oatmeal Blueberry Chocolate Chips
Apple Cider Donut Buttercream Coconut
Banana Cream Cheese Crushed Pretzel
Blueberry Mint Oreo Cookie Crumbs
Chocolate Mocha Peanuts
Chocolate Chip Peach Sanding Sugar
Chocolate Mocha Peanut Butter Sprinkles
Peach Strawberry
Pumpkin Choc. Chip Vanilla
Pumpkin
Red Velvet
Shoofly
Strawberry


Free Whoopie Pie Samples
Whoopie Pie Trivia w/Prize

Additional Activities Available on Saturdays, March 1 & 8, 9am-4pm

Flavor Your Own Popcorn $2.50

Watch Fresh Apple Cider Donuts Being Made

Hot Drinks

Lunch Available by Pretzel Place – Menu

There is no entrance, admission, or parking fee. You pay for the activities you choose to do. All activity tickets are purchased at the event. Cash, credit, debit, and mobile payments are accepted everywhere.