🌾 Eckert's Millstadt Farm Fall Farm Admission · 2026 Open Wed–Sun + Columbus Day
Eckert's Farm
Millstadt, IL
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Eckert's Millstadt Farm · Pumpkin Season Is Here Fall Fun,
All Day Long Visit Eckert's Millstadt Fun Farm this fall, where you and your kids can be entertained all day. There's even more fun on the weekends. Pick your own apples and pumpkins, too.
🏰 Fort Eckert & More Giant play structure, petting zoo & farm activities
🎃 Haunted Hayride Included Fri & Sat nights, Sept 11 – Oct 31
🍎🎃 Apple & Pumpkin Picking Apples & Pumpkins Now Available for Picking
👶 Under 2 Free Little ones ride and play at no charge
🎃 Pumpkin Season Pick your pumpkin Pumpkin season is in full swing at Eckert's Millstadt Farm. Come pick your own pumpkin for the porch, then stay for the fun.
  • 🎃 Pick-your-own pumpkins · Sept 18 – Oct 31
  • 🍎 Apples too — right alongside the pumpkins
  • 💥 Watch the Pumpkin Cannon in action
The Eckert's pumpkin display, shelves stacked with orange pumpkins A little boy holding a pumpkin among the mums
Straight From The Farm A look at fall at Millstadt
Kids feeding goats at the Millstadt petting zoo
Petting Zoo
Friends roasting marshmallows at an evening bonfire
Fireside S'mores
Aerial view of the 8-acre corn maze
8-Acre Corn Maze
Family riding the wagon train
Wagon Train
Piglets running the Millstadt pig races
Pig Races
A freshly picked basket of apples
Fresh Picked Apples
A little girl among the pumpkins at the Eckert's stand
Pumpkin Season
A basket of red apples resting on pumpkins
Apples & Pumpkins
A little boy holding a pumpkin among the mums
Pick a Pumpkin
The Millstadt pumpkin cannon in action
Pumpkin Cannon
Kids bouncing and playing on the farm
Fall Fun
Kids feeding goats at the Millstadt petting zoo
Petting Zoo
Friends roasting marshmallows at an evening bonfire
Fireside S'mores
Aerial view of the 8-acre corn maze
8-Acre Corn Maze
Family riding the wagon train
Wagon Train
Piglets running the Millstadt pig races
Pig Races
A freshly picked basket of apples
Fresh Picked Apples
A little girl among the pumpkins at the Eckert's stand
Pumpkin Season
A basket of red apples resting on pumpkins
Apples & Pumpkins
A little boy holding a pumpkin among the mums
Pick a Pumpkin
The Millstadt pumpkin cannon in action
Pumpkin Cannon
Kids bouncing and playing on the farm
Fall Fun
Farm Admission & Bonfires Plan your fall visit
Farm Admission 🎟

Millstadt Farm Admission

  • 🎪 Live entertainment Fri, Sat, Sun & Columbus Day
  • 🎃 1 free haunted hayride included (Fri/Sat nights, Sept 11 – Oct 31)
  • 👶 Children under 2 free
Wed & Thu No entertainment / no concessions / no mechanical rides
$6 gate $3
Friday Full entertainment
$17 gate $12
Sat & Sun Full entertainment, concessions available
$22 gate $17
Columbus Day (10/12) 9 AM – 6 PM
$17 gate $12
Per person online · gate price shown struck-through · + applicable fees at checkout. Closed Mondays & Tuesdays except Columbus Day.
Hay-bale seating around the Millstadt bonfire pond
Bonfire Sites 🔥

Fall Bonfires

  • 🗓️ Fri & Sat nights, Sept 11 – Oct 31 · 65 sites total
  • 🪑 Straw-bale seating, up to 25 guests
  • 🌙 Lit ~7 PM · farm open till 10 PM
  • 🎟️ Admission sold separately per guest
Friday · September
$75
Saturday · September
$95
Friday · October
$95
Saturday · October
$175
Site rental, per night · each guest also needs farm admission.
🍎 Apple Cannons Load up and fire at the targets across the field. Saturdays & Sundays, 9 AM–6 PM. Add at checkout. $510 apples
📍 Location 2719 Eckert Orchard Ln
Millstadt, IL 62260
🕘 Open Wed, Thu & Sun 9–6
Fri & Sat 9 AM–10 PM
🎃 Haunted Hayrides Fri & Sat nights
Sept 11 – Oct 31
🌾 Crops to Pick Apples: Sept & Oct
Pumpkins: Sept 18 – Oct 31

Opens for the season Saturday, September 5 — opening weekend (9/5–9/6) hours are 9 AM–6 PM.

Find Your Site

Bonfire Site Map

Sites are spread across the farm — some by the Farm House, some by the Ticket Booth, others out past the Wagon Train. Pick the site number you want when you check out. Every person (2 and older) attending the bonfire site, must purchase an admission ticket.

  • 👥 One group per site · up to 25 people
  • 🔥 Bonfires run Friday & Saturday nights, Sept 11 – Oct 31
  • 📍 65 sites total, first come first served
  • 🎟️ Every guest still needs farm admission
Free Pumpkin This Saturday Only: get a free pick-your-own pumpkin with a farm admission ticket when you visit our Millstadt farm on Saturday, October 31, our last day for pumpkin picking this season. Excludes Prize Winner Sized Pumpkins. Free Pumpkin This Saturday Only: one free pick-your-own pumpkin with a farm admission ticket, Sat 10/31. Excludes Prize Winner Sized Pumpkins.
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