Apple Orchard Fieldtrip

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Tuesdays thru Fridays
September 11 - October 12

Guided tour length 1 hour 15 minutes

Educational discussion about apples
Visit the Bee Barn Observation Hive!
Learn how we press our cider
Sample different apple varieties
Hayride thru the orchard
Kuipers Bookmarks for the Children
Each person receives a fresh apple cider doughnut and a cup of pasteurized apple cider to enjoy back in the classroom
Due to logistics we do not let children pick apples & staying for lunch is not recommended

Pumpkin Farm Fieldtrip
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Tuesdays thru Fridays
October 9-31

Self guided tour length approximately 1 1/2 hours

Each person picks a pumpkin from the patch
Each student receives a Kuipers Bookmark
Explore Scarecrow acres at your own pace:
Picnic Area available for 11:00 tours only

Scarecrow Acres Activities  
Cranky's Cornfield Maze
Hay Heap Peak
Box-O-Kernals
Woodland Walk
Petting Corral
Animal Barn
Peddle Tractor Derby
Haunted Forest
Haywagon Ride
Bale Maze
Baby Bale Maze
Bunny Barnyard
Ropin' Roundup
Back 40 Playground
Cornstalk Cavern
Gourd Arbor
and Much More!

Pricing
$6.00 per student and chaperones

20 Student minimum required
We recommend 1 chaperone per 10 students
No Charge for teachers
Minimum tour charge $120.00 for groups of less than 20 students

Book a field trip for your class at both locations and receive a 50 cent per child discount on your second field trip

Groups of more than 60 people to the pumpkin farm will be asked to book a tour on Thursdays or Fridays

Groups not arriving by school busses (ie: each child is driven to the farm by their parent) will be asked to book an afternoon tour

Availability & Reservations
Please Phone: (815) 827-5200 ext. 6