Farm Fresh Fun
2010
Calendar of Events
(updated August 25th, 2010)
Farm Fresh Fun
2010
Calendar of Events
(updated August 25th, 2010)
October
Pumpkin & Chili Party
$15pp (gate)*
Discount Tickets for $12.00 ON SALE at any FRY'S beginning September 15th
"Arizona's BEST Family Fall Experience," voted by Phoenix Magazine
Voted as one of the "Top Five" Pumpkin Farms in the Southwest (Sunset Magazine)
Hours: Thursday - Sunday for entire month Thursday & Sunday 10am to 9pm Friday & Saturday 10am to 10pm
Details: Admission: $15.00* per person at gate Discount Tickets for $12.00 can be purchased at ANY FRY'S (No waiting in admission line) Children 2 and under are FREE!
Click here for your nearest Fry's Store pric Discounts: 1/2 price Thursdays for Queen Creek (Must Show Proof of Residency ie. Power bill, etc.) Senior discount (60) Thursday or Friday 1/2 price Military discount with proof entire month $10.00pp Mom's Club Play Days October 1st, October 14th Wear a costume the last weekend and get in for 1/2 price Additional Internet Discount - Click here (They change regularly!)
*All pricing INCLUDES a 10.25% sales tax |
Admission Includes:
Hay rides, miniature golf, 4 acre Sonic Burger Maze, country road rally, honeybee adventure, carousel rides, petting barn, Hillbilly Bob's Pig Races, Swinging Lady Bugz (36") (seen above), Flying Farmers ride (under 32" tall), New & Improved Pumpkin Launch, New & Improved Witch Mountain giant slide, Arizona's only gravity roller coaster (32" tall), New & Improved straw bale maze, Rock climbing wall, "live" entertainment, bon fires & marshmallow roasting (6:30pm), lil' farmers play yard with lil' farmer town, Schnepf Family Museum, Sweet Shop, Country Store, Gift shops and a spectacular fireworks show Friday & Saturday nights only
Rocket's K-9 Comets Frisbee Dog Stars
Each sensational show showcases an amazing array of breeds including the Australian Cattle Dogs, an English Pointer, a Catahoula Leopard Dog,Black and yellow Labradors, Chesapeake Bay Retrievers as well as an unbelievable PUG! They have performed on all major networks, the Today Show, CNN, FOX News and many others.
Thursday & Sunday 12:30 & 4:30, 6:30pm
Friday & Saturday 12:30, 4:30 & 7:30pm
Celebrity 10 acre Corn Maze
Click here to watch the youtube video of 2 time MVP & NBA star Steve Nash seeing his maze for the first time
Additional Costs....FOOD, PUMPKINS AND TRAIN RIDES
Train rides $3.00*per person children 2 and under FREE (SPOOKY TRAIN AFTER 6:30PM)*Price includes 10.25% sales tax
Crafts & Fun * opens at 4pm on Thurs & Fri , all day Saturday & Sunday
1. Main Grills Chili, chili dogs, hot dogs, pulled pork Sandwiches, chili, chili & chicken dinner served main grills in front of main stage.
Food ranges in price from $3.00 for a hot dog up to $13.00* (incl 10.25% sales tax) for a chili & chicken dinner.*All these meals are served outside on our large grills.
2. Bakery Full of fresh baked goods including pies, cinnamon rolls, muffins cookies and more
4. The Burger Shack Hours Thursday & Friday beginning at 4pm and all day Saturday and Sundays. Burger Shack serves grilled burgers, hot dogs, cheese burgers, pulled pork sandwiches.
5.Chile Bar and Vienna Beef Hot Dog Stand: located in ride area Serving three different kinds of chili and delicious hot dogs*
6. Additional Food Vendors located throughout the farm include: Shaved Ice, Fresh Lemonade, Fresh Donuts, polish sausage, roasted pecans, kettle korn
7. Fruits & Vegetables don't miss our fresh fruit & veggies stands in two different locations
8. Veggie Options:Main grill & Chili Bar - veggie chili, vegetable stand, Burger shack - Veggie burgers
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Reserve a Private Bon Fire!
enjoy roasting marshmallows with just your family & friends
Cost: $50.00 per bon fire for entire night. Host for your party.
You can fit up to 30 people around each bon fire, includes marshmallows & roasting sticks
Click here for Food Pkgs for private bon fire
The little Farmer Cost: $100.00* rental of private area.
This allows you to bring in your presents and birthday cake
All attendees will stay have to pay the discounted admission fee of $12.00 pp.
Your party rental includes 1 free train ride for guests.
Party availability : 11am to 4pm or 5pm to 9pm
*includes 10.25% sales tax
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Senior Groups , Bus Tours or Red Hat Groups ONLY
a VIP experience with a VIP price $15pp
Please click here to read what we offer
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NO COOLERS or PICNIC LUNCHES ARE ALLOWED ON THE FARM,
Please email for special requests
sealed water bottles are allowed
FOR INFORMATION CALL : 480.987.3100
A Big Thank you to our partners:
DECEMBER 2010
Winter Wonderland
Free Admission
Ice Skating, the State's largest Christmas Tree, Bon fires, hay rides, and country fun.
Photo's coming soon!
Breakfast or lunch with Santa
Returning December 2010....can't wait!
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January 29th, 2011
"London's Run."
A chance to enjoy a little competition at all levels while raising
money for Children's Cancer Charities .
Please click here for more info
"Peach Blossom "
Blossom Celebration EXTENDED FINAL WEEKEND!
Free Admission...
Blossom watch (10am 2/14/10)
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Details: Free admission!
Train rides: $2will leave the station every 1/2 hour.
Blossoms at Dusk
"Peach Blossom "
Blossom Celebration EXTENDED FINAL WEEKEND!
Free Admission...
Blossom watch (10am 2/14/10)
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Florida Prince 100% Bloom walking tour / hay ride experience
Earli Treat 100% bloom starting to leaf
Earli Grande25% bloom (train ride experience) (large orchard),
Springcrest, Apricots 5% bloom
Apples 10% bloom
train rides through the orchard ($2)- self guided walking tour (free)- guided hay ride ($5)- peach blossom coloring contest (free)- kids area - peach wood smoked burgers - peachy cinnamon rolls and pies
Thurs - Sunday
18th-21st 9am to 4pm (Thursday - Sunday)
Details: Free admission!
Train rides: $2will leave the station every 1/2 hour. 13 minute ride through Earli Grande Orchards
Hay ride: $5 guided (20 min) tour through several orchards with Mark Schnepf leaves every 1/2 hour (or as needed)(purchase tickets for specific hay ride) from customer service employees, in red, near bakery.
Self guided walking tour begins at the Country Store - Free
Other activites: petting zoo, Country store & Bakery serving fresh peach pies and peach cinnamon rolls (may be a wait for cinnamon rolls and pies, but we bake non stop).
Blossoms at Dusk
Bees at work
March 27th
"It's a Dog Day Afternoon"
Free Admission
Bring your pets (or man's best friend) and enjoy a day on the farm! take them on a train ride, hay ride or just a nice walk around the farm. Be a part of our first "Its a Dog Day afternoon Dog Show," the farm version of Westminster Dog Show. Unique awards will be given to: smallest dog, largest, unique, family with the most dogs, best name, The Dog Day afternoon Doggiest." medals, ribbons and a traveling trophy...
Doggie Treats and a chance for your Dog (s) to make their own paw print on the farm
Saturday 9am to 4pm
FREE ADMISSION
"It's a Dog day afternoon (Farm-minster) Dog Show" 11am (depending on participants).
Check-in at farm entrance. Let's have fun!
April 3rd (Farm is closed Easter Sunday)
Easter Egg-Citement
$25 per child with lunch
click here for a Reservation form...9:22pm I can't take any more Reservations, but there is space for walk in's...
if interested, just emal and give me your name and let me know you are walking up. Also need ages of children. You will pay cash or ccard at the door.
thank you
email schfarm@gmail.com
Easter Hunts will be divided into age groups beginning at 11am
$25.00 pchild (adults FREE) includes a photo with Easter Bunny, Easter Egg Hunt, (unlimited) train rides, carousel rides, hay rides, petting zoo & honeybee ride, lunch and Easter cookie.
Saturday 9am to 4pm
FREE ADMISSION FOR ADULTS
MAY 22ND, 23RD
"Life is Peachy"
at
The Peach Festival
May 22nd & 23rd
Earli Grande orchards
Free Admission
Hours: 7:30-4:00 May 22nd, 23rd
Admission: FREE
Activities: Peach Games..... Peach Pit Spit & Pie eating Contest 1pm each day
Celebrity Chef demonstration.....10am daily
May 16th Chef Jonathan - 10year old amazing chef representing his family business, Entree's To Go
May 15th Chef Eddie Matney, Eddie's House
****EVIT Peach culinary cookoff (students prepare a peach food for a chance to win $250.00 Saturday May 15th, Saturday May 22nd 10am prep 11am judging Noon winner (samples to follow)
Additional activities: U-Pick (daily)
Train rides through the orchard $3
Family Fun "Back 40" roller coaster, honeybee adventure, giant slide, swingin lady bugz, honeybee adventure $10.00 unlimited ride wristband (wristband also includes train) or $3. a ride
Peachy Sampling Tent -
Peachy Pancake Breakfast: served from 7:30am to 2pm (served from 2 grills)
Lg. $9.00: includes 2 large pancakes, 2 sausage or bacon, peaches, whip cream, coffee, juice or milk.
sm. $7.00: includes 1 large pancake, 1 sausage, whip cream, peaches, coffee, juice or milk.
Additional Food Options : served from 11am to 4pm Burgers/hot dogs and grilled chicken sandwich
Country Store & Bakery: Fresh peach pies, peachy cinnamon rolls, bottled product and country gifts
Peachy Convienences: Peach pies, cinnamon rolls, fresh peaches and ice cream
MAY & JUNE
Plums & Apple Season
UPICK hours 7 days a week Wednesday-Sunday 7:30am to 5pm
Apples ($1.00lb) & Plums ($1.75lb) open Saturday June 12th
$1.75lb if UPICK $2.50lb already picked in Country Store
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Country Store & Bakery Hours: Wednesday - Sunday 8am to 4pm
(fresh peach pies, peaches already picked, samples, peachy cinnamon rolls)
Admission: FREE. Please No outside food allowed on farm
Pets: Pets are allowed on a leash, not allowed in UPICK vegetable garden. Please pick up and enjoy your day.
Makalya Biggs
July 4th
The Town of Queen Creek 4th of July Celebration
Admission $10 per carload
produced by Queen Creek Chamber of Commerce
Schnepf Farms donates the use the farm for this Community Event
August
Farm closed...business office open (480.987.3100)
Email: schfarm@gmail.com
Still want to visit the farm? Come feed the 47 head of deer (9 fawns)
Monday through Thursday at 6pm
Enter off Cloud Road (22601 E. Cloud) and follow green signs to park
They love apples, cut fruit, bread and other healthy snacks
Schnepf Farms
Producing Fresh Memories Every Day
Entrance Address: 24810 S. Rittenhouse Road
Queen Creek, AZ 85242
Mailing Address: 22601 East Cloud Road
Queen Creek, Arizona 85242
Information line: 480-987-3100
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