Are you ready for some fall family fun? The annual Pumpkin Jamboree is back at the Eckert's Belleville location, with this year's event set to be bigger and better than ever. You can enjoy all of the fun family activities every weekend, along with seasonal treats, shopping, and so much more. Our real estate agents have all of the key details to help you plan ahead for the Pumpkin Jamboree this year.

Location: 951 S. Green Mt. Rd., Belleville, IL 62220

Dates/Times: Every Saturday & Sunday in October, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM

• Explore a Real, Modern Farm with the Family
  The Eckert's Belleville location is one of a number of Eckert's Farm locations in the region and the closest one to Belleville homes for sale. In addition to being a fun family attraction, this Eckert's location is a real, working farm where produce is grown and animals are raised. Kids will love exploring all of the different parts of the farm, discovering how everything works, and meeting some of the farm animals. Exploring the farm is the perfect place to start as you enjoy all that the Pumpkin Jamboree has to offer.
  
  
• Delicious Dining and Seasonal Treats
  Of course, it wouldn't be a trip to Eckert's without some great food! During the Pumpkin Jamboree, you can sample some of the best and freshest treats that Eckert's has to offer, all prepared with locally grown ingredients. Satisfy your sweet tooth with a delicious candy apple, warm up with a fresh funnel cake, or sample some of the extensive festival foods on the menu. Still hungry? You can also stop by the Belleville Country Restaurant, located on-site, to enjoy a family meal after you're done with the festivities on the farm.
  
  
• The Children's Carnival and Children's Activities
  Exploring the farm is just the start of what your kids can expect to enjoy when you visit the Pumpkin Jamboree. There will also be great activities like wagon rides, feeding opportunities with friendly farm animals, seasonal games, and a full children's carnival area designed for younger visitors.
  
  
• Live Entertainment and Activities for All Ages
  During the Pumpkin Jamboree and throughout the fall, there will be frequent live entertainment at Eckert's. New bands will be appearing at the Pumpkin Jamboree every weekend, and select dates feature two different live performers in one day.
  
  
• Pick Fresh Apples Perfect for Fall Baking
  What could be more fitting for fall than a trip to the orchard for some apple picking? You can pick your own apples as part of the Pumpkin Jamboree, and if you're planning to pick apples, you can save on tickets by buying a field access pass in advance before the day that you plan to visit.
  
  
• Enjoy Even More Fall Activities at Eckert's Pick Your Own Farm Belleville
  The fun doesn't end with the Pumpkin Jamboree, and there will be events at Eckert's throughout the fall to keep your family entertained. Plan ahead for the Gourdy's Pumpkin Run 5k at the end of October and the annual Newfoundland's Draft Christmas Trees fundraiser, which kicks off on select dates at the start of December, just in time for the holiday season.

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