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Christ Orchard Christ Orchard in Elmwood, IL is a family owned and operated Pick-Your-Own apple orchard and pumpkin He then bought the orchard in the mid 1980s.
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Christ Orchard has been family owned and operated for nearly 30 years. The Midland Coal Company planted the orchard in the 1970s and asked the Elmwood FFA to manage it. Kurt Christ was integrally involved in the operation and upon graduation he began renting the orchard from the coal company. The orchard has grown to include not only U-Pick apples, but also U-Pick pumpkins, fresh pressed apple cider, fall decorations, mums, fruit preserves and much more.

The U-Pick Pumpkin Sale continues…🎉Any pumpkin from the Patch is now $7 or less. We still have some great jack-o-lantern...
10/16/2026

The U-Pick Pumpkin Sale continues…🎉

Any pumpkin from the Patch is now $7 or less. We still have some great jack-o-lanterns out there, but come soon for best selection!

U-Pick is open Monday through Saturday 8am to dark (around 6:30).

We’re so excited to have a food trailer, Crepe Stream, at the orchard this Saturday serving up delicious, made-from-scra...
10/14/2026

We’re so excited to have a food trailer, Crepe Stream, at the orchard this Saturday serving up delicious, made-from-scratch crepes! Mark your calendar!

Another beautiful weekend! There’s still a great selection of apples and pumpkins to pick and the Shed is full of apples...
10/10/2026

Another beautiful weekend!

There’s still a great selection of apples and pumpkins to pick and the Shed is full of apples, fresh c***r, squash and more!

HOURS:
Saturday 10/10: 8am to 8pm
Sunday 10/11: Closed
Monday (Columbus Day) 10/12: 8am to 8pm

The Pumpkin Patch and U-Pick Orchard are open until dark (around 6:30 pm).

Peak U-Pick Time is here! 🙌🍎We’re opening most of the late varieties for U-Pick this weekend and they will all be making...
10/10/2026

Peak U-Pick Time is here! 🙌🍎

We’re opening most of the late varieties for U-Pick this weekend and they will all be making their way into the Shed soon. Stay tuned!

Here’s what’s currently available (10/10/26):

U-PICK: Jonagold, Yellow Delicious, Chieftain, Mutsu, Pinova, Fuji, Cameo, Granny Smith, Red Delicious

In the SHED: Jonagold, Yellow Delicious, Chieftain, Cameo, Jonathan, Mutsu, Empire, Cortland, McIntosh, Red Delicious, Granny Smith, Pinova, fresh cabbage, fresh pressed apple c***r, c***r slushies, squash, pumpkins, and more!

HOURS: Mon-Sat 8am to 8pm.
Closed Sunday.
Open 8am to 8pm Columbus Day.
U-Pick closes at dark (around 6:30pm)

It’s the perfect week to explore the Pumpkin Patch! ☀️ All u-pick pumpkins from the patch are now $9 or less (sold by si...
10/08/2026

It’s the perfect week to explore the Pumpkin Patch! ☀️ All u-pick pumpkins from the patch are now $9 or less (sold by size).

We still have a great selection of all types of pumpkins, squash, and gourds… available pre-picked or u-pick!

Grab a wagon and stock up! 🎃

HOURS: Monday - Saturday 8am to 8pm
U-Pick closes at dark (around 6:30 pm).

Thanks for visiting, Penelope! 🐶 🍎
10/06/2026

Thanks for visiting, Penelope! 🐶 🍎

Looks like a beautiful fall weekend! 🍎🍂🎃Here’s the full lineup of what’s happening at the orchard!U-PICK: Jonagold, Chie...
10/03/2026

Looks like a beautiful fall weekend! 🍎🍂🎃

Here’s the full lineup of what’s happening at the orchard!

U-PICK: Jonagold, Chieftain, September Wonder, Yellow Delicious, Red Delicious, Mutsu, Pinova

In the SHED: Jonagold, Yellow Delicious, Chieftain, Jonathan, Mutsu, Empire, Cortland, McIntosh, September Wonder, Blushing Gold, Red Delicious, Pinova, fresh cabbage, fresh pressed apple c***r, c***r slushies, squash, pumpkins, mums and more!

U-Pick apples and the U-Pick Pumpkin Patch are open until dark. (Last entrance around 6:30 PM).

On Saturdays, purchase your u-pick apple bag at the orchard entrance. After picking pumpkins in the patch, bring your pumpkins through the main Shed to checkout.

HOURS: 8AM - 8PM Monday - Saturday
ALWAYS CLOSED SUNDAYS.

Hello, October! 🍎🍂🎃Our hours this month are still 8am to 8pm Monday through Saturday. (Including Columbus Day). Always c...
10/01/2026

Hello, October! 🍎🍂🎃

Our hours this month are still 8am to 8pm Monday through Saturday. (Including Columbus Day). Always closed on Sunday.

Looking forward to seeing you soon!

These boys have been busy! 💪Our after-school crew has been working hard these last few weeks—even in the heat, rain, or ...
09/26/2026

These boys have been busy! 💪

Our after-school crew has been working hard these last few weeks—even in the heat, rain, or mud! Thanks to them, we have a great selection of squash, gourds, and decorative pumpkins of all colors, shapes, and sizes!

Keep up the great work, guys… only 5 weeks til Halloween! 🎃

Here’s the last Weekly Crunch for September! Remember, apples are ripening ahead of schedule this year! Don’t miss your ...
09/25/2026

Here’s the last Weekly Crunch for September!

Remember, apples are ripening ahead of schedule this year! Don’t miss your favorite!

U-PICK: Jonathan, Jonagold, Yellow Delicious, Red Delicious, Ambrosia, September Wonder, Chieftain, Mutsu

In the SHED: Jonagold, Yellow Delicious, Honeycrisp (last call!), Jonathan, Mutsu, Empire, Cortland, McIntosh, September Wonder, Blushing Gold, Red Delicious, Harrow Sweet Pears, fresh cabbage, fresh pressed apple c***r, c***r slushies and more!

U-Pick Pumpkin Patch opens Saturday, September 26! We also have a wide selection of mums, squash, pumpkins, gourds, straw, corn stalk bundles and more!

September & October Hours:
8am to 8pm Monday through Saturday.
U-Pick closes at dark.
Closed Sundays.

Address

4317 N Texas Road
Elmwood, IL
61529

Telephone

+1 309-446-3324

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