Join us for pick your own peaches and lunch from Ain’t Your Mama’s Kitchen! Smoked meats served a variety of ways; there is always something for everyone! Market is open 9-6. Pick your own 9-5. Food 11-4.
Commander In Cheese is back with a plethora of grilled cheese options! Stop by for lunch and to shop the market or go pick your own fruit and flowers! Market is open 10-5 on Sundays with pick your own 10-4 and food 11-4.
Tacomania is back for the weekend, August 9 & 10, from 11am - 4pm with tacos, burritos, etc. Stop by for lunch and fresh fruit! Stop by The Donut Hut for dessert!
Machete Taqueria is back for the weekend! Delicious tacos and burritos will be available from 11am - 4pm each day.
Join us at the market when we celebrate all things PEACHES! Fresh peach pies, peach donuts, peach ice cream, grilled peaches, peach picking and more! Texas Steele BBQ Food Truck will be here with their amazing food and our peach bbq sauce! Free to attend. Stay tuned for more details!
Join us on the weekend of August 23/24 from 11am-4pm each day for delicious BBQ. Check out the front page of our website or Facebook page to see what’s available for pick your own.
Zapata’s Authentic Mexican Street Food will be serving up lunch at the orchard on Sunday, August 31. Stop by for fresh apples and peaches, donuts, tacos, and more! Market is open 10am - 5pm on Sundays with pick your own 10am - 4pm and food 11am - 4pm.
Join us on Saturday, September 6 for the debut of The Forking Pierogi at Branstool Orchards. They are just some midwest kids serving pierogis like mom used to make - with a chef’s flair! Food served 11-4. Market open 9-6. Pick your own 9-5.
Join us for world-famous Schmidt’s sausages and cream puffs!
Join us for pick your own peaches and apples (check website daily for availability) and lunch from Ain’t Your Mama’s Kitchen! Smoked meats served a variety of ways; there is always something for everyone! Market is open 9-6. Pick your own 9-5. Food 11-4.
Zapata’s Authentic Mexican Street Food will be serving up lunch at the orchard on Sunday, September 14. Stop by for fresh apples and peaches, donuts, tacos, and more! Market is open 10am - 5pm on Sundays with pick your own 10am - 4pm and food 11am - 4pm.
Join us on the weekend of September 20/21 from 11am-4pm each day for delicious BBQ and pick your own fruit!
Join us for our annual celebration of APPLES at the market on Saturday, September 27 from 11am - 4pm. We will be sampling all ripe apple varieties free of charge! Get apple cider donuts at The Donut Hut. Go apple picking! Try some apple pie or apple crisp. Stay tuned for more details!
Tacomania is back for the weekend, September 27 & 28, from 11am - 4pm with tacos, burritos, etc. Stop by for lunch and fresh fruit! Stop by The Donut Hut for dessert!
Zapata’s Authentic Mexican Street Food will be serving up lunch at the orchard on Saturday, October 4. Stop by for apples, pumpkins, donuts, and tacos!
Commander In Cheese is back with a plethora of grilled cheese options! Stop by for lunch and to shop the market or go pick your own fruit and flowers! Market is open 10-5 on Sundays with pick your own 10-4 and food 11-4.
Tacomania is back for the weekend, October 11 & 12, from 11am - 4pm with tacos, burritos, etc. Stop by for lunch and fresh fruit! Stop by The Donut Hut for dessert!
Join us for our annual Pumpkins & Pups at the market. Plenty of pumpkins to carve or for your dog to paint with its paws! Dog photo ops and free bandanas and treats. Fried and Went to Heaven Food Truck will be here for lunch and The Donut Hut will be serving up pumpkin and apple cider donuts.
Join us for lunch on the farm! Fried and Gone to Heaven will be here from 11-4 and pick your apples 10-4. Check our website front page for varieties.
Join us for world-famous Schmidt’s sausages and cream puffs!
Join us on the weekend of October 25/26 from 11am-4pm each day for delicious BBQ and market shopping!
Join us on the weekend of July 26/27 from 11am-4pm each day for delicious BBQ from our friends at Texas Steele BBQ! Be sure to try the brisket!
Join us for lunch on Sunday, July 20 from 11am-4pm or so. Pick your own peaches may also be available if there are enough ripe ones available. Check back!
Swing by the orchard on Saturday, July 19, for fresh peaches in the market and a delicious lunch outside with Machete Taqueria! Market will be open from 9am-6pm. Lunch is normally offered from 11am until 4pm unless weather is yucky or the truck ran out of food. See you soon on the farm!
Join us for lunch at the orchard when Ain’t Your Mama’s Kitchen visits for the first time this season! She always has something yummy for everyone!
Join us at the market for our first ever gluten free food truck! Market is open 9am-6pm.
Zapata’s Authentic Mexican Street Food will be serving up lunch at the orchard on Sunday, July 6. Stop by for fresh peaches, donuts, tacos, and more!
Join us for First Saturdays in Utica and have lunch from Fried and Gone to Heaven! To celebrate this community shopping event we will be giving away one free apple cider donut to each customer who visits The Donut Hut between 9am and 4pm. The market will be stocked with freestone peaches, melons, and local produce. The Peach Pit plant and vintage shop will be open the same hours as the market, 9am-6pm.
Join us for the 3rd annual ALL THINGS PICKLE PARTY: PICKLEFEST on Sunday, June 29 from 11am-4pm at the market at Branstool Orchards. This event is free to attend but timed ticketing is REQUIRED to take part in PICKLE TASTING TENTS! Please choose a time to visit the tents so we can cut down on long lines like last year!
It's going to be a BIG DILL once again, on the farm!
Check out the Pickle Bar for pickle martinis, pickle margaritas, and pickle beer! The Pickle Gift Shop is back with a multitude of pickle-themed gifts. The Donut Hut will be serving pickle slushies, pickle dogs, and pickle donuts.
The Crazy Cucumber is back serving amazing pickles of all sorts and they are bringing their new FRIED PICKLE food truck! In addition, Commander in Cheese is back with pickle grilled cheese and Tacomania is bringing a pickle surprise! Hello Lemon will be here with their delicious drinks and Drank Tank will bring the kombucha and other yummy drinks.
There will be photo opps and lots of fun!
Join us on June 29! Pickle Sampling Tickets available now!
Join us on Saturday of opening weekend for authentic Mexican Street Food from Zapata’s! They are normally serving by 11am and stay until 4ish. The market will be open from 9am-6pm with peaches (probably will be from the South unless ours come in pretty early), local produce, local honey & syrup, bakes goods, fry pies, our amazing salsas and butters, and so much more! The Donut Hut will be cranking out delicious cider donuts and the playground will be open. Hope to see you on our first Saturday of the year!
Join us for Opening Day 2025 on the farm! The market will be open with peaches from the South(just until our crop is ready), local produce, honey, syrup, fry pies, and of course, our amazing donuts we fry daily! Machete Taqueria will be here serving up delicious tacos and burritos. The Peach Pit Plant Shop will be open with spring plants including herbs, veggies, and various plants, succulents, and more! We are also adding a few vintage items to the shop this year so be sure to take a peak inside when you visit. Hours are 9am-6pm Tuesday-Saturday and 10am-5pm on Sundays. Stay tuned for more details to come!
Dust off those apple dessert recipes and get your Branstool-grown apples ready for the 2024 Apple Dessert Contest! Drop off your entry in a disposable dish (or write your name and phone number on the bottom of the dish you want returned). Be sure to include a written or typed recipe including the variety or varieties of apples used. Entries can be received between 10am and 5pm. Judging will begin at promptly 5pm and winners will be announced on Sunday, November 3. First place: $50. Second place: $30. Third place: $20.
Join us on the farm and take a hayride around the orchard to see the beauty of fall in the peach and apple trees. Hayrides will be offered on Saturday and Sunday only from 11am-4pm. Hayride price per person is $5 and includes a free apple cider donut or mini pumpkin!
There will also be a bonfire beside the market and smores kits available to purchase at The Donut Hut as well as apple cider and pumpkin donuts, cider slushies, warm cider, apple nachos, and more!
Hayrides will be offered on Saturday and Sunday, 11am-4pm, on these dates only (if it is not raining or extremely wet outside): October 19, 20, 26, & 27.
We expect apple picking to be finished by October 20 or so this year since all apples came on early. There will be plenty to choose from inside the market.
Bring your dog in costume for a free treat and a free fall-themed bandana. Each dog in costume can paw paint a white pumpkin for free. Photo ops available for dogs and humans. :)
Bring your kids ages 10 and under to paint a white pumpkin for free!
If you signed up to be a 2024 Branstool Orchards VIP, we invite you to join us for a season-ending picnic and bonfire by the market. There will be foods and drinks and time to hang out with Farmer Marshall.
Join us on the farm and take a hayride around the orchard to see the beauty of fall in the peach and apple trees. Hayrides will be offered on Saturday and Sunday only from 11am-4pm. Hayride price per person is $5 and includes a free apple cider donut or mini pumpkin!
There will also be a bonfire beside the market and smores kits available to purchase at The Donut Hut as well as apple cider and pumpkin donuts, cider slushies, warm cider, apple nachos, and more!
Hayrides will be offered on Saturday and Sunday, 11am-4pm, on these dates only (if it is not raining or extremely wet outside): October 19, 20, 26, & 27.
We expect apple picking to be finished by October 20 or so this year since all apples came on early. There will be plenty to choose from inside the market.
Try the tacos with creamy jalapeño dressing!
Tacos, apple picking, and fall fun!
Pumpkins, apple picking, and Schmidt’s!
Once a year we sample all ripe apple varieties, apple cider, apple salsa, apple cider donuts, and more! It's free and fun! Stop by on Saturday between 11am and 4pm to partake in all the apple goodies! Apple picking will also be available 9-5. Market will be stocked up with pumpkins, apples, and all the fall decor 9-6. Come celebrate the 2024 harvest with us at Applepalooza at Branstool Orchards on October 5.
Join us for Applepalooza and two food trucks! Mother’s Helper serves coffee and breakfast burritos early then transitions to Chicken and Noodles and veggie soup. Fried and Gone to Heaven serves fish sandwiches and such. Come hungry!
Tacos, apples, pumpkins!
Our favorite BBQ truck and fall fun on the farm!
Join us for fall fun on the farm and grab lunch from one of our favorite food trucks!
Join us for apple picking, fall fun, and authentic Mexican street food from Zapata’s!
Join us for tacos and burritos and apple picking!
Simple, yet delicious foods from our friends at Field Fare Farms on Saturday, September 7.
Join us August 31 - September 1 for apple picking and Fried and Went to Heaven Food Truck.
Join us the weekend of August 24 and 25 for our favorite BBQ food truck: Ron’s!
Have questions about any of our events? Please call us at 740892-3989 or email branstoolorchards@gmail.com
SUMMER HOURS: Tuesday-Saturday 9-5, Sunday 10-5, Monday closed *Please note that we have just changed our hours to 9-5 Tuesday through Saturday.
