Curtis Apple Orchard is a great, family-friendly apple orchard located in Champaign, IL. Curtis Orchard features pick-your-own apples and pick-your-own pumpkins. There are about 5000 trees at Curtis and picking is available from late July to early November. Other activities include a petting zoo, lunch in the Flying Monkey Café, a playground and toddler area, country store, and live entertainment on Sunday afternoons. Check it out for an afternoon of fun!
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Curtis Apple Orchard Facts
Curtis Apple Orchard has been in the Curtis Family hands for over 85 years, evolving from prairie to farmland to apple orchard over the years.
Curtis Apple Orchard is not organic, but it is as close to organic as possible for the Midwest climate region. Curtis uses Integrated Pest Management (IPM) methods to:
- Monitor conditions in the orchard and pumpkin patch.
- Apply sprays only when necessary.
- Target only pests that represent a threat.
Location and Hours
Curtis Orchard
3902 S Duncan Rd
Champaign, IL 61822
217.359.5565
info@curtisorchard.com
Visit www.curtisorchard.com for more information about apples, activities, etc. at the orchard.
OPEN JULY 20 – DECEMBER 20
- THRU OCTOBER
Monday–Saturday 9am–6pm
Sunday 11am–6pm - AFTER OCTOBER
Monday–Saturday 9am–5:30pm
Sunday 11am–5pm
Apple Schedule at Curtis
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