Have Fun Apple Picking in Peru IL
Apple picking is a staple of fall. If you love crunchy apples and picking them right from the tree, we are the ones to try. Come to Tanners Orchard for traditions that many families partake in. You can enjoy apple picking here in our orchard throughout September and October, whether you want to pick your own or just buy a bag in our market. Our apple picking in Peru IL can’t be beaten. On top of that, you can also visit our Back 40 Fun Acres, take a wagon ride and have a treat in the Apple Bin Bakery. Check out our apple chart today!
Here are some fun facts about us:
- Our family-owned orchard features more than 11,000 trees and 17 varieties of apples.
- We grow more than 20 acres of pumpkins, as well as fruits and vegetables.
- Four generations of the Tanner family have been doing this since 1947.
Pick Your Own Apples
Part of the fun of apple picking is going into the orchard and picking your own fruit. Our U-Pick hours include the whole month of September, seven days a week from 10 am to 5 pm We will extend our hours into October depending upon the availability of apples left to pick.
Farm Market and Bakery
Another fun part of the fall is eating cider donuts and drinking cider. We have that and more in our Farm Market and Bakery, open August through November. Here, you can pick up anything from fresh cider donuts to caramel apples. Our Apple Bin Bakery sells fresh baked goods throughout the season that are sure to tantalize your taste buds. We even offer a homemade lunch, plus these sweet desserts:
- Pies
- Apple Cider Donuts
- Caramel Apples
- Homemade Fudge
Festival Days
On our beloved Festival Days, hitch a ride in our covered wagons to pick your apples fresh from the trees. You can even book your school tour during the week, where we take students into the orchards on our wagons. Nothing says fall like bouncing down a dirt path on a hay wagon to visit a fragrant apple orchard!
Our Prices
Coming to see us for the day is more affordable than you think. For regular weekdays, the cost is just $3 for ages 3 through 15. On Festival Days (weekends and holidays), the price is only $8 for ages 3 to 55, with 56 and older admitted free. This includes unlimited rides from 10 am to 5 pm, with the last admission sold at 4:15 pm.
Unlimited rides are available from 10 am – 5 pm(last admission sold at 4:15 pm). Our Unlimited Attractions Include:
- Barrel Train Rides (100 lb weight limit)
- Grain Train Rides (seats approximately four adults/car)
- Tanners Apple-Dega Pedal Carts
- Pony Rides (80 lbs and under)
Contact Tanners Orchard for Apple Picking in Peru IL
To learn more about our apple picking in Peru IL, get in touch with Tanners Orchard today at 309-493-5442 or email us at info@tannersorchard.com. Also, we are located at 740 IL-40, Speer, IL 61479.