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Pleasant Valley Orchard Fall Season
Family-friendly orchard with pick-your-own apples and pumpkins.
About
Immerse yourself in a quintessential fall experience at Pleasant Valley Orchard. Wander through rows of apple trees, pick your own pumpkins, and savor freshly baked treats. Enjoy scenic hayrides and live music, all set against the beautiful backdrop of the St. Croix Valley.
Our Take
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, fall enthusiasts
Vibe
Relaxed, rustic, family-friendly
Energy Level
Low to medium
Budget
$
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Medium (outdoor activities are weather dependent)
Special Events & Promotions
- Hayrides to the Pumpkin Patch
- Food Truck Schedule
- Paint & Sip event
- Live music on Saturdays and Sundays
- Spooky Storytime
- Harvest Sip & Shop
- Twelve Days of Halloween celebration
- November discounts on apples and bakery items
- December sale on gourmet foods and pies
Always check the official website for the most current information.
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.
Location
Event Details
Duration
Daily during fall season, with specific weekend activities.
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- Scrapegoat
- Shady & Sam
- Prairie Anthem
- Rusty Cello & Yellow Chair
- Drew Peterson
- The Roberts Brothers
- Scotch Eggs
- Glen Everhart
- Andrew Spreck
- Jim Dahl
- Jo & Dan
Organizer
Pleasant Valley Orchard
Practical Information
Pet Policy
Dogs allowed
Food & Drink
Apple donuts, apple brats, apple cider slushees, fresh apple cider, bakery items, gourmet foods, food trucks, hard cider at the Cidery.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Check the orchard's website for the specific food truck schedule each weekend, as offerings change weekly.
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking on uneven farm terrain, especially if you plan to visit the pumpkin patch.
- Consider visiting on a weekday if possible to avoid larger weekend crowds, especially for pick-your-own activities.
- The Cidery has a more limited schedule than the main orchard; verify their hours before planning a visit solely for cider tasting.
- Bring cash for smaller vendors or food trucks, although many may accept cards.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the hours for the orchard and the Cidery?
The orchard farm market is open daily from 10 am to 6 pm. The Cidery has more limited hours: Fridays from 2 pm to 6 pm, and Saturdays and Sundays from 11 am to 6 pm.
Can I pick my own apples?
Yes, pick-your-own apples are available on Saturdays and Sundays only, while supplies last. Select varieties are offered.
Are there activities for children?
Yes, the orchard offers a family-friendly atmosphere with hayrides to the pumpkin patch, and special events like spooky storytime during the fall season.
What kind of food is available?
They offer apple donuts, apple brats, apple cider slushees, fresh apple cider, and a variety of bakery items. Several food trucks are also invited on specific weekends.
Is there live entertainment?
Yes, live music is featured on Saturday and Sunday afternoons throughout the fall season, with various genres including bluegrass, country, and classic rock.
