Schilter Family Farm Fall Harvest Festival
Schilter Family Farm transforms into a fall paradise with a massive corn maze, hayrides, and a bounty of activities. Kids can enjoy bounce pillows, trike tracks, and animal encounters, while adults can relax in the beer barn. Don't miss the chance to pick the perfect pumpkin and savor delicious seasonal treats.
What to Expect
Vast fall festival with over 25 farm activities.
Event Details
Duration
Weekends: 10am - 6pm; Weekdays: 12pm - 6pm (Closed Tuesdays)
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Schilter Family Farm
Food & Drink
Cider donuts, homemade fudge, roasted corn, juicy burgers, caramel apples, and a beer barn.
Local Insight & Ratings
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and individuals seeking fall-themed outdoor activities.
Vibe
Festive, family-friendly, autumnal, agricultural.
Energy Level
Moderate to high, depending on participation in activities.
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
High, with numerous scenic spots and photo opportunities.
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate, as some outdoor activities are weather-dependent.
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$ – Get tickets
- Parking: Parking is a breeze, even with little ones.
- Accessibility: The Berry Bounce Pillow requires dry conditions and opens at 2:00 PM on weekdays. Some activities may be affected by weather.
- Pets: No pets allowed (service animals welcome)
Tips & Advice
- Book tickets online in advance for the best rates, as gate prices are higher and availability may be limited.
- Weekday admission is not required for the pumpkin patch and shopping, but an activity bracelet is needed to enjoy farm activities.
- Consider visiting on a weekday to avoid larger crowds, though some activities like the cow train are weekend-only.
- All admission activity bracelet purchases are non-refundable and final, so check the weather forecast and plan accordingly.
- Bring cash if you prefer, but be prepared to exchange it for a gift card at the entrance or gift shop, as most concessions are card-only.
Special Events & Promotions
- Book online for best rates
- Weekday admission not required for pumpkin patch and shopping
- New 'Lil' Red Farm Train' attraction
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the operating hours for the Fall Harvest Festival?
Weekend hours are 10 AM to 6 PM, and weekday hours are 12 PM to 6 PM. The farm is closed on Tuesdays.
Are there any restrictions on bringing pets?
No pets are allowed, with the exception of ADA service animals trained to perform specific tasks.
Can I purchase tickets at the gate?
Yes, but ticket prices are higher at the gate, and availability may be limited. Booking online in advance is recommended.
What is included with the admission activity bracelet?
The bracelet provides access to over 25 farm activities, including the wagon ride, corn maze, animal barn, bounce pillow, and trike track.
What happens if it rains?
The farm is open rain or shine, but certain activities may be temporarily closed due to extreme weather for safety. All admission purchases are non-refundable.
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We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.