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Pumpkin Patches around Appleton WI July 2019

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Pumpkin Patches around Appleton WI

It’s a Wacky Wristband Weekend at Farmtoberfest.  Wristbands only $10 per person…..$ave $5 per person on this all access pass.  Good on Fri/Sat/Sun Oct 25-27.  Our Fall Farmtoberfest opening weekend is all set for September 14th & 15th from 11am to 4pm and runs every weekend though the end of October, weather permitting of course. Stop in for the day for some fall family farm fun and make your very own memories.  The Corn Maze and Pumpkin Patches around Appleton WI is now ready for you and your family to carry on those traditions or starting new traditions right here at the Farm. All the friendly farm staff is excited to see you at the Farm this fall!

Choose from these options when you arrive at the farm

  • The Little Pumpkin Village Wristband ……$15.00 access to ALL events
  • Or Can Pay for these events separately:
  • Play the Scare Crow Challenge in our 8 acre Corn Maze …….. $4.00 – No one under 12 years admitted without an adult.
  • Pumpkin Painting……….. $5.00 includes a mini pumpkin to paint
  • Scare Crow Making …… $8.00
  • Corn Cob Chuck (shoot targets down range with our giant sling shots) $4.00 per bucket of cobs
  • Scenic relaxing Wagon Hay Ride aboard the Porter Patch Pumpkin Express $4.00
  • These events below are also included the Little Pumpkin Village Wristband
  • Round Bale Hay Play
  • Gunny Sack Races
  • Pumpkin Checkers
  • Pumpkin Toss
  • Pumpkin Bowling
  • Pumpkin Twister
  • Bud’s Building Block Bonanza
  • Pumpkin Tic Tack Toe
  • Old Fashion Water Pump Races
  • Tug O War

Weekend Farmtoberfest group discounts (20 or more) $5 off our all access pass of $15 or (groups of 12 to 19) $2 off our all access pass of $15.

2 and under are Free

For week day field trip rates, click on home page and click on Fall Field Trip sign up. 

Fall Décor Pricing:

Humongous Pumpkin……$10                                        Gourds……..2 for $1

Huge Pumpkin…. $8                                                        Pie Making Pumpkins…….$2 to $4

Large Pumpkin ……$6                                                    Straw Bales………$6

Medium Pumpkin …. $4                                                  Colored Corn Bundles……..$4

Small Pumpkin ……$3                                                    Corn Shock Bundles…… $6

Tweener Pumpkin…..$2                                                   Tomatoes……$1 each

Mini Pumpkin……. $1

Squash (Burgess, Spaghetti, Butternut, Hubbard, Acorn, Multi Colored)…$2

Soon the Pumpkin harvest will begin at the Farm, Yippee! We will have all sizes and shapes of Pumpkins for you and your family to choose from. We also have a large selection of Fall Décor, straw bales, colored corn, corn shocks, assorted gourds and 6 types of Squash, including Acorn, Multi Colored, Butternut, Spaghetti, Burgess Buttercup, and Hubbard. The Corn Maze and Pumpkin Patches near Appleton WI and spending time at the Farm is great for Fall Family Farm Fun.

When searching for Corn Maze and Pumpkin Patches near Appleton WI, we hope you give us a try and let us create some memories and traditions for you and your family. We are located only 25 minutes from Appleton Wisconsin and only 20 minutes from Green Bay Wisconsin, just a short drive for all the folks in Northeast Wisconsin. Our Farm, the Corn Maze and Pumpkin Patches near Appleton WI is very close to the Fox Valley and the communities of Shawano, Oshkosh, Chilton, Green Bay, Appleton, Fondulac, Hortonville, Oconto, Oconto Falls, Oconto Falls, Neenah and Suamico.  Check out our Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/porterspatch/ and follow the Fun of Farmtoberfest this fall.

See you at the Farm!

SORRY NO PETS ALLOWED, NO FOOD OR BEVERAGES PERMITTED & NO SMOKING DURING FARMTOBERFEST

Our Farm is officially designated a happy place, please leave your frowns at the gate and pick them up when you leave. We do reserve the right to refuse service to anyone.

 

Pumpkin Patches near Hortonville WI Aug 2017

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Pumpkin Patches near Hortonville WI

Our Fall Farmtoberfest Celebration kicks off September 16th & 17th from 11am to 4pm and runs every weekend though the end of October, weather permitting of course. Stop in for some memories and search for that perfect pumpkin at pumpkin patches near Hortonville WI or don’t get lost in our 10 acre Corn Maze. Choose from these options when you arrive at the farm

  • The Big Pumpkin Village Wristband ……$15.00 access to all events
  • Or Can Pay for these events separately:
  • Play the Check Point Charlie Challenge in our 10 acre Corn Maze (find em all and enter to win) …….. $4.00 – No one under 12 years admitted without an adult.
  • Pumpkin Painting……….. $4.00 includes a pumpkin to paint
  • Scare Crow Making …… $6.00
  • Corn Cob Chuck (shoot targets down range with our giant sling shots) $4.00 per bucket of cobs
  • Scenic relaxing Wagon Hay Ride aboard the Porter Patch Pumpkin Express $4.00
  • The Little Pumpkin Village Wristband $10.00…..good ONLY for these events in the Little Pumpkin Village.
  • Round Bale Hay Play                                   Gunny Sack Races
  • Pumpkin Checkers                                       Pumpkin Toss
  • Pumpkin Bowling                                          Pumpkin Twister
  • Bud’s Building Block Bonanza                     Pumpkin Tic Tack Toe
  • Old Fashion Water Pump Races                 Tug O War
  • If you want to upgrade to the all access wristband from the Little Pumpkin Village……an additional $5 is required

Weekend Farmtoberfest group discounts (20 or more) $5 off our all access pass of $15 or (groups of 12 to 19) $2 off our all access pass of $15.

2 and under are Free

For week day group rates, click on home page and click on Fall Field Trip sign up.

Great Food will be available during Farmtoberfest such as Deep Fried Cheese Curds, Chili Cheese Dogs, Fresh Homemade Cake Donuts, Burgers, Bratwurst, Hot Dogs, Coffee, Hot Chocolate, Hot Apple Cider and more! 

Fall Décor Pricing:

Huge Pumpkin…. $8                                    Gourds……..3 for $1

Large Pumpkin ……$6                                Colored Corn Bundles……..$3

Medium Pumpkin …. $4                              Corn Shock Bundles…… $6

Small Pumpkin ……$3                                 Straw Bales………$6

Tweener Pumpkin…..$2                              Tomatoes & Potatoes…….

Mini Pumpkin……. $1                                  Pie Making Pumpkins…….

Squash (Burgess, Spaghetti, Butternut, Hubbard, Acorn, Multi Colored)…$2

The Pumpkins are looking great with harvesting to begin shortly. We will have all sizes and shapes of Pumpkins for you and your family to choose from. We also have a large selection of assorted gourds and 6 types of Squash, including Acorn, Multi Colored, Butternut, Spaghetti, Burgess Buttercup, and Hubbard. Pumpkin Patches near Hortonville WI and spending time at the Farm is great for Fall Family Farm Fun.

When searching for Pumpkin Patches near Hortonville WI, we hope you give us a try and let us create some memories and traditions for you and your family. We are located only 25 minutes from Appleton Wisconsin and only 20 minutes from Green Bay Wisconsin, just a short drive for all the folks in Northeast Wisconsin. Our Farm, the Pumpkin Patch and Corn Maze is very close to the Fox Valley and the communities of Shawano, Oshkosh, Green Bay, Appleton, Fondulac, Chilton, Hortonville, Oconto, Oconto Falls, Neenah and Suamico.  Check out our Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/porterspatch/ and follow the transformation of the Farm into Farmtoberfest.

See you in the Patch!

SORRY NO PETS ALLOWED, NO FOOD OR BEVERAGES PERMITTED & NO SMOKING DURING FARMTOBERFEST

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Pick Your Own Strawberries Green Bay Wisconsin March 2016

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Pick your Own Strawberries Green Bay Wisconsin

Hello Friends of the Farm, spring officially starts in a few days, so that is a good sign for Pick Your Own Strawberries Green Bay Wisconsin. We just have to wait for some warmer weather and before you know it our Asparagus will be popping thru the soil and ready for picking. Can’t wait, as we all been having a craving for some fresh grilled Asparagus here at the Farm. As the Asparagus season is going in full tilt, which only means that those juicy, red, sweet Strawberries are not that far away from being picked by berry lovers from all over. Pick Your Own Strawberries Green Bay Wisconsin at the Farm usually starts about mid-June and only last 2 to 3 weeks. We offer both pick your own and pre picked strawberries during our picking season. Strawberries are sold by the pound for u pick and by the quart for we pick strawberries. Our fields for you pick strawberries are accessible from your vehicle, can’t get any easier than that. The Strawberry Farm is located a short distant from the Fox Valley, only 20 minutes to Pick Your Own Strawberries Green Bay Wisconsin, 25 minutes for Strawberry Picking Appleton area, 18 miles from Clintonville, and a very short drive from Hortonville, Neenah, and Suamico areas.

Fresh Sweet Peas will also be available for picking around the Strawberry season, along with pre picked peas. The season will soon be here.

See you soon at the Farm – we can’t wait to see all those smiling faces!

kid eating strawberry
Yum Yum!

 

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Strawberry Picking Appleton Wisconsin March 2016

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Spring has sprung, that only means that strawberry picking Appleton Wisconsin will soon be a reality for all you berry lovers out there. We will again offer pick your own strawberries sold by the pound with containers furnished at no charge. We allow you to drive right out to the patch with your vehicles, doesn’t get any easier than that. Our pre-picked strawberries at the farm are sold by the quart or in 8 quart flats and they are so yummy and sweet, our mouths are already watering. Strawberry picking Appleton Wisconsin is a much anticipated event in Northeast Wisconsin, many families have their calendars marked and are dreaming of tasting that first ripe sweet strawberry fresh from the fields. Stay tuned for more updates on our blog post from your friendly farmer Troy or follow our daily activities on our Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/porterspatch.?  If you like what we do at the Farm please feel free to write us a review on Facebook or visit our google page https://plus.google.com/+PortersPatchBonduel and rate us with some stars.  The Strawberry Farm is located a short distant from the Fox Valley, only 25 minutes to strawberry picking Appleton Wisconsin, 20 minutes for Strawberry Picking Green Bay WI area, and a very short drive from Hortonville, Clintonville, Neenah, Chilton and Suamico areas.

Don’t forget about our upcoming events at the Farm during the upcoming 2016 season.

March 13 – Farms 103rd year in the family

May – Fresh picked Asparagus and Lettuce

Mid to 3rd week June – Pick Your Own Strawberry Adventure begins.  Fresh Sweet Peas available.

Mid July – U Pick Raspberry fun begins, Green Beans, Tasty Tomatoes

 

Late July – Fresh Pickling Cucumbers will be ripe and ready for your canning needs.  Fresh Sweet Pre-Picked Blueberries.  Sweet Corn.

August – Sweet Corn

3rd Weekend September – FARMTOBERFEST begins at the Farm through the end October

Growing Memories, Sharing Traditions

See You Soon at the Farm – the Porter Patch Staff

Sweet
Sweet & Tasty

 

 

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Strawberry Pineapple Smoothie Dec 2015

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Simple recipe for a delicious strawberry pineapple smoothie!

Ingredients

4 Big scoops vanilla Ice cream
1 C. Fresh or frozen  sliced Porter’s strawberries
1 C. Fresh pineapple
2 C. Strawberry yogurt

Directions

  1. Put all ingredients in smoothie maker, If you do not have one a blender will do fine.
  2. Then blend together until smooth and creamy and chill for an hour and its ready to serve.

Classic Strawberry Freezer Jam Dec 2015

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Classic strawberry freezer jam.

Ingredients

Porter Strawberries
Sugar
Fruit Pectin
Water

Directions

  1. Mix crushed strawberries with sugar, and let stand for 10 minutes.
  2. Meanwhile, stir the pectin into the water in a small saucepan.
  3. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat, and boil for 1 minute.
  4. Stir the boiling water into the strawberries.
  5. Allow to stand for 3 minutes before pouring into jars or other storage containers.
  6. Place tops on the containers, and leave for 24 hours.
  7. Place into freezer, and store frozen until ready to use.

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Strawberry Dessert Recipe Dec 2015

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Ingredients:

1 Yellow Jiffy cake mix
1 Pkg instant vanilla pudding
1 8 oz Pkg cream cheese
1 box Danish strawberry pie glaze
Enough Porter strawberries to cover on top of cake.

Directions:

  1. Bake cake in 9X13 pan.
  2. Beat pudding with 1 &1/2 C. cold milk.
  3. Fold softened Cream cheese into the above pudding.
  4. Then spread on top of cake.
  5. Then make glaze and combine with sliced up strawberries and put on top of pudding mixture.
  6. Chill for a couple hours then its ready to serve.

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