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Elegant Farmer Autumn Harvest Festival

Whether you’re continuing a family tradition or starting a new one this fall, The Elegant Farmer, Hwys ES & J, Mukwonago, WI offers you an old-fashioned farm experience at its annual Autumn Harvest Fest Saturdays & Sundays only, Sept. 9-Oct. 22, 10 am-5 pm. Welcomed by the Smilin’ Barn, admission and parking are free.  Look forward to seeing old friends and making new ones in the orchard this year! 

Hayrides, Pony & Train Rides and a Corn Maze

Enjoy Southeast Wisconsin’s beautiful fall colors aboard tractor-pulled hayrides, on top of one of the friendly ponies or chugging along in one of the East Troy Railroad’s vintage trains. Ride up to the Pumpkin Patch and pick your favorites or try the family-friendly corn maze with easy in and out access for all ages. Come experience the fun and laughter this apple orchard design corn maze is sure to provide..

Tractor-pulled Hayrides: $7 for adults, $5 for kids 3-11 and free for children under 2 years old.

Pony rides: $10

Pumpkins: $12 for extra large, $9 for large, $6 for medium and $4 for a pumpkin pie.

Corn maze: $7 per person. Children 2 and under are free.

Train rides are available via the East Troy Electric Railroad. See their website for more information about train schedules and rates.

This is a family fun event but please no animals except service animals assisting an individual with a disability.*

*Comfort, therapy and emotional support animals do not meet the definition of a service animal and are not permitted.

But wait, there’s more!

While you’re there, visit the Smilin’ Barn Cafe featuring BBQ pulled pork sandwiches, hot dogs, beef chili with scoop corn chips, chili dogs, chicken pot pie, orchard-fresh apple cider, slices of apple pie or caramel apple pie and caramel apples. Take a rest on the hay bales while telling your kids or grandkids about your own childhood memories of the harvest.

You can also pick up fantastic farm-fresh foods at the Elegant Farmer’s market, which offers award-winning specialty foods in its Farm Kitchen Bakery, Deli & Market including apple pie baked in a paper bag, fruit crisps, CiderBaked Ham, fruity applesauces, jumbo muffins & cookies, Blue Ribbon Cheeses, sauces and dressings, seasonal fruits & vegetables and more. The Market is open year-round 9 am to 6 pm.  So come in early and get a pack of donuts before heading over to the orchard that is open 10 am to 5 pm Saturdays and Sundays. Grab dinner on the way out with our heat and eat ribs, pulled pork, CiderBaked ham or homemade chicken pot pies. Select your fall favorite Squash for $3 or Gourds $1 each.

  • Event Organizer: Elegant Farmer
  • Start Date: September 28, 2023
  • End Date: October 22, 2023
Hours Open

Saturdays & Sundays only, Sept. 9-Oct. 22, 10 am-5 pm

  • Street Address: Elegant Farmer
    HWY ES & J · 1545 Main Street
    Mukwonago
    53149