Open seven days a week

 Pick your own apples (Rome) will be available through Oct. 31. Each family is limited to a peck box or 2 -1/2 peck baskets of pick your own apples. 

Also picking pumpkins 

Corn maze open every day.

Jump pad, wagon rides, and apple cannon on Saturday and Sunday

 Hours: Monday – Thursday: 9:00 – 5:30

Friday and Saturday: 9:00 – 6:00

Sunday: 10:00 – 6:00

No reservation is needed and there is no admission fee. You only pay for what your buy or do.

The farm will close for the season at the end of business on Sunday, Oct. 31.

 

 

Stepp's Hillcrest Orchard

Farm-Orchard Tour-Preschoolers

The tour schedule for the 2021 season is full.

 Pack up your preschoolers and come on over to Stepp’s Hillcrest Orchard for a HANDS-ON FARM EXPERIENCE and EDUCATIONAL ORCHARD-FARM TOUR. Your preschoolers will participate in an interactive educational farm lesson led by a farm tour guide; ride on a tractor pulled wagon; engage in sorting apples by color and size; learn about parts of an apple; explore a corn maze , visit a pumpkin patch, drink a cup of local fresh apple cider; and taste a fresh apple. Take a self-guided tour of our nature trail.  Email at ncapples@steppapples.com

  • Weekday Tours – 9:30 a.m. and 11:00 a.m.
  • Tour lasts approximately 1 1/2 hours.
  • Teacher and Assistant – No Charge.
  • Picnic Area Available

Kindergarten Tour | 1st Grade Tour | 2nd Grade Tour

All School Tours include:

    • WAGON RIDE – Tractor pulled wagon ride with tour guide;
    • INTERACTIVE EDUCATION FARM LESSON
    • CORN MAZE – One-half Acre Educational Corn Maze – Children answer questions about the farm to maneuver their way through the maze
    • TOUR OF OUR PUMPKIN PATCH – Walk with the guide through the pumpkin patch
    • FRESH APPLE CIDER – Sample a cup of local fresh apple cider
    • FARM TOUR GUIDE – All activities led by a farm tour guide
    • Apple Cider Donuts – Optional: Reserve donuts for your group: $6.00/half-dozen.