Eckert's Belleville Farm Pumpkin Patch & Field Access
Visit Eckert's Belleville Farm for a classic fall experience, offering a wide selection of pumpkins to pick directly from the fields. Families can enjoy a tractor-pulled wagon ride to the pumpkin patch, creating lasting memories and traditions. Beyond pumpkin picking, the farm provides opportunities to purchase fresh produce, baked goods, and enjoy the autumnal atmosphere.
What to Expect
Pick-your-own pumpkins with tractor-pulled wagon rides.
Event Details
Duration
Farm hours are 9 AM - 5 PM daily during the season.
Ages
Ages 2 and up require a field pass.
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Eckert's
Food & Drink
Food trucks and beverage vendors available on-site, including a Country Restaurant, Bakery, Deli, and Concessions.
Local Insight & Ratings
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, groups
Vibe
Autumnal, family-friendly, rustic
Energy Level
Low to medium
Budget
$
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Medium (outdoor activity)
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $ – Get tickets
- Accessibility: The farm may have uneven terrain; strollers are allowed but can be challenging after rain. Specific accessibility details are not provided.
- Pets: Dogs allowed in outdoor areas, not in buildings or fields with low-growing crops. Service animals welcome everywhere.
Tips & Advice
- Purchase your Field Access Pass online in advance, especially for weekend visits, as tickets are less expensive and guarantee entry.
- Wear sturdy shoes suitable for potentially uneven or muddy terrain, especially if it has rained recently.
- Check the Eckert's 'Crop Updates' page before your visit for the most current information on pumpkin availability and farm conditions.
- Consider visiting on a weekday to avoid larger crowds and enjoy a more relaxed pumpkin-picking experience.
- Bring your own containers for pumpkins if you prefer, though containers are provided.
Special Events & Promotions
- Field access pass required for ages 2 and up.
- Wagon ride included with field access pass.
- Pumpkins sold by the pound after field access.
- Seasonal farm activities available.
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is required to enter the pumpkin fields?
A Field Access Pass is required for all individuals aged 2 and up to enter the pumpkin fields. This pass includes a tractor-pulled wagon ride to and from the fields.
Can I change the date of my ticket if needed?
Yes, date change requests can be made by calling 618-233-0513 ext. 0 or emailing tickets@eckerts.com, provided the request is submitted prior to your scheduled visit date.
Are dogs allowed at Eckert's Belleville Farm?
Dogs are welcome in the outdoor areas of the Belleville farm, but they are not permitted inside the Country Restaurant, Country Store, or the pick-your-own fields with low-growing crops. Service animals are permitted in all areas.
What are the operating hours for pumpkin picking?
The farm is open for pumpkin picking from late September through October, Tuesday through Sunday, from 9 AM to 5 PM. The last wagon ride to the fields departs at 5 PM.
What is the pricing for the Field Access Pass?
Field Access Passes are $4 Monday-Friday and $8 on Saturday & Sunday when purchased online. Prices may be higher at the gate. An additional per-pound charge applies to pumpkins purchased.
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