Visit Our Lovely Orchards Near Galesburg IL
Is visiting the apple orchard in fall a tradition for your family? Then spend the day with us at Tanners Orchard. Who doesn’t love a good crunchy apple in September while walking the orchards? We welcome you to visit our lovely orchards near Galesburg IL at Tanners Orchard. We have family fun activities for everyone to enjoy, whether you want to do some apple picking, take a hayride or savor a fresh cider donut. The kids will love our Back 40 Fun Acres, where they can take a spin on the Grain Train, do some mini-golf, or take a pony ride. You can also take a wagon ride to our 20-acre pumpkin patch, have lunch in the Apple Bin Bakery and even hold your kid’s birthday party here.
Things to Do Here at Tanners
Pick Apples
Here at Tanners, we proudly feature 17 varieties of apples, from honey crisp to golden delicious. We have the most delicious apples around, hands down. You can pick your own or visit our Farm Market for apples and treats. From kettle corn and gourmet foods to delicious jams and apple butter, you’re sure to find a treat you can’t resist. We also feature a variety of seasonal gifts, holiday décor and brightly colored mums.
Apple Bin Bakery
From homemade lunch on the farm to sweet caramel apples for a sweet treat, we have you covered with our one-of-a-kind aromatic creations. Come during the week and find a variety of lunch menu items, as well as freshly baked goodies. Here’s a look at our menu:
- Apple Cider Donuts
- Caramel Apples, made with an old German caramel recipe from 1975
- Homemade Fudge in the Fudge Kitchen for a sample (12 varieties)
- Pies: home-baked and frozen pies in apple, Dutch apple and caramel apple nut, plus seasonal varieties as well.
- Lunch: sandwiches, wraps, soups and salads.
Farm Animals, School Trips and Birthday Parties
Kids love farm animals, so make sure you bring them to pet our goats, chickens and even llamas. We offer affordable birthday party packages for kids who want to celebrate their big day with us. Teachers: schedule your fall field trips with us!
Back 40 Fun Acres
Our Season Pass makes family-friendly fun a season-long endeavor. Check out our Back 40 Fun Acres to participate in:
- Face Painting
- Gem Mining
- Putt-Putt Golf
- Toddler Swings
- Bouncy Spring Animals
- Old Fashion Fire Engine
- Wooden Ship
- Burlington Northern Caboose
- Peterbilt Cabover Semi
- John Deere Combine Slides
- Playhouse
- Tether Balls
- Wooden Tractor
- Grain Bin Sandbox
- Shorty School Bus
- Pedal Tractor Corral
- Wooden Airplane
Contact Tanners Orchard
To learn why we are one of the best orchards near Galesburg IL, call Tanners Orchard today at 309-228-9687. Also, we are located at 740 IL-40, Speer, IL 61479.