When will the fruit be ready?
See our time table estimates below.

Special Events - Free Hay rides to see Jack the horse, two goats, hens & rooster, Carlos teh steer, two Shetland Lambs! Homemade doughnuts every weekend in October!

October 1 - Dried Fruit Day, noon - 5pm
Extension agent, Billie Stevens, will be here. Noon - 5pm.

October 8 - Mexican BBQ, noon - 5pm
This day was very popular last year with Asada, tacos, beans, rice & salsa (no chicken). $9.00 per plate. Beer on tap. Elk cove wine (Ruthie's sister's wine).

October 15-17, Harvest Fest - Applesauce & Dessert Day, noon - 5pm
The entire valley celebrates the harvest. We serve over 15 kinds of applesauce and desserts. Free samples! Noon - 5pm. Ruthie serves her applesauce cinnamon rolls, pies.

October 22 - Swiss German Party - "Edelweiss Day", 11am - 4pm
This festival is becoming a tradition on our farm. Live music, sausage, Swiss apples, hayrides. Good food!

Rain or shine we will have this party. People may squeeze their own apple juice on our apple press for a small fee (limit 5 gallons/family). $9.50 per plate or by the piece. Beer & Wine.

Oct 29-31 - Last Day Sale
This will be the bargain day of the year - stock up for winter. Everything reduced!

November - December
Fruit Available - Self serve. Come, help yourself - leave check or cash.

Guided Tour: An educational guided tour for groups is also available for $2.50 per person. The tour can be tailored to your group's needs. Each person takes home 10-15 fruits. Please call for more information.

Lyle and Katrina, our daughter, on Swiss Day

Shelby and Dieter yodel in 2008

Children love to slice apples

Ruthie + Katrina in Swiss aprons