Entertainment & Activities for everyone.

 Petting Zoo - Visit our petting zoo and see a variety of farm animals that could include; calves, lambs, goats, rabbits, various chickens, ducks, roosters and our beautiful Royal Oak Peacocks.  Oh yes, we don't want to forget about the geese!  Especially when they get out of their pen and Mr. Paul has to round them up!! Sanitizing hand washers are available for washing your hands as you leave.  Feed machines require 25 cents.

"Royal Oak Express" - On Monday through Saturday beginning August 1 through November, young and old alike can take a ride on the "Royal Oak Express"- a 19th century replica train inspired by authentic railroad tradition. This is not just a "kiddie" train ride - parents can ride right along if they like and take pictures of your child on the train.
Cost of the "Royal Oak Express" train ride is a $2.50 Entertainment Token.

 "Royal Oak Carousel"  - Hop on the "Royal Oak Carousel" and round up one of the 14 horses or take a seat in the chariot as you listen to old fashioned calliope music. Our 18' High-Lite Carousel will take you and your children back to the days of the country fair as you enjoy your ride and the view of the surrounding countryside.
Cost of the "Royal Oak Carousel" ride is a $2.50 Entertainment Token.

Play Area - Children love our large play group toys including a John Deer tractor, fire engine, Noah's Ark, plus full size Doll (play) Houses.  Sit and relax on a bench or picnic table as your children enjoy the play area or meander over to the snack shop for a hot cup of cider or coffee and a cider donut!

Snack Shop - Our snack shop provides a variety of menu items for your eating pleasure and is located inside the play area and petting zoo. It will be open each day including Saturday and holidays beginning July through October.
$2.50 Entertainment Tokens are available at the Snack Shop.

Orchard Tours - Royal Oak Farm Orchard Tours are both fun and educational for young and old alike.  This is a great way to get a history of our orchard and see the whole orchard operation.  These Orchard Tours are slightly different than our School Tours and are designed for those who desire that extra special additional experience while at Royal Oak Farm Orchard!
Cost of the Orchard Tour is a $2.50 Entertainment Token.

    2010 Fall Activities  

August 14 th- Come help us celebrate our first day of the season. Come enjoy apple picking, raspberry picking, farm fresh peaches, myrai sweet corn, lunch in our restaurant and so much more! Not to mention-the first 100 customers we get in our bakery each receive a free apple cider donut! YUM!!!

August 21 st- Summer is the best time for peaches, and boy do we have some good ones! Come taste our delicious farm fresh peaches. Our bakery and restaurant will be serving up some delightful peach pie, peach cobbler, peach sundaes, and so much more. Come help us enjoy this wonderful time of year and these delicious peaches!

August 28 th- Friends don’t let Friends drive Red Tractors! It’s John Deere Day here at Royal Oak Farm! Come wearing your John Deere apparel and take a look at our antique John Deere tractors that live right here on the farm. We’ve got a lot to look at that are fully restored and used here every day on the farm. Visit our tractors between 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. for a photo opportunity and listen to one of our John Deere specialists, talk about these fine pieces of machinery.

September 4 th- It’s a celebration of Johnny Appleseed! Everyone knows and loves this frontiersman of America who planted many of the original apple trees we know today. Come enjoy this celebration of Johnny and bring your kids to come here a free live reenactment of his life story in our teepee at 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. We will also be having free craft activities for the kids in our pavilion from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.

September 6 th- Labor Day- The folks here at Royal Oak would like to give a big thanks to all of the teachers that work so hard for children in this community. So we are hosting a Teacher Appreciation Day. All teachers will receive free admission to the orchard and a free donut and coffee. Teachers please bring a school ID or proof of employment for this offer. We hope you know how much we appreciate what you do for the children.

September 11 th-Patriot Day- Royal Oak would like to commemorate all of the heroes of this country for the brave work they have done and are doing for us every day. All veterans and military personnel will receive free admission to the orchard and a 10% discount on donuts, apple cider, and apples in our apple barn. Along with this special offer, Royal Oak will also be posting a banner where all visitors can write a message to our soldiers who are still serving in Iraq as a token of appreciation for all they do to keep our country safe. Please bring your family to honor this special day in our country’s history.

September 18 th-AppleFest- Help us kick-off AppleFest with all of the fun activities going on at the orchard. Lots of apples are in season, and with so many to pick from it might be hard to choose…you might just have to pick them all. To help us with this festival that Turtle Creek Ramblers will be performing a BlueGrass concert at 11:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. We will also be welcoming back Lollipop the Clown who will be doing balloon animals, face painting and story-time in our teepee from 12 p.m. until 2 p.m.; storytime will be at 12:30 p.m. in the teepee. So bring your family for a great day here at the orchard!

September 25 th-AppleFest- The festival continues with a bluegrass concert from Truman’s Ridge at 12 p.m. and 2 p.m. Lollipop will also be here again from 12 p.m. to 2 p.m. doing stories, balloon animals, and face painting; story-time will be in our teepee at 12:30 p.m.

Royal Oak is happy to announce to grand opening of our new Pumpkin Barn!

Come join us to celebrate the opening of this wonderful new building which will be housing all of our pumpkins, gourds, squashes, Indian corn, hay bales, and mums for all your fall decorating. Activities for the kids will be in full swing with pumpkin painting, pumpkin carving demonstrations and our giant pumpkin competition to see who will guess the weight of our giant pumpkin. Don’t forget to enjoy our wonderful, homemade pumpkin pie!

October 2 nd-AppleFest- The festival continues with the return of Living River, a Christian Gospel quartet, in concert at 2 p.m. in the Royal Oak Pavilion. Also, Lollipop is back again doing balloon animals, face painting, and story-time in our teepee from 12 p.m.-2p.m.; story-time is at 12:30 p.m.

October 9 th-AppleFest- The festival continues with the return of The Dischords, a bluegrass band, in concert at 2 p.m. in the Royal Oak Pavilion. Also, Lollipop is back again doing balloon animals, face painting, and story-time in our teepee from 12 p.m.-2p.m.; story-time is at 12:30 p.m.

October 11 th- Columbus Day-AppleFest- The festival continues with the return of Dayspring Ensemble, a Christian chamber group from Dayspring Bible College, in concert at 2 p.m. in the Royal Oak Pavilion. Also, Lollipop is back again doing balloon animals, face painting, and story-time in our teepee from 12 p.m.-2p.m.; story-time is at 12:30 p.m.

October 16 th- PumpkinFest- Come enjoy all our many varieties of pumpkins in our new pumpkin barn! Also, enjoy pumpkin painting and pumpkin carving demonstrations.

Sweetest Day- Come enjoy Sweetest Day with your sweetheart. Take an orchard tour together where 2 ride for the price of 1. Buy 2 donuts for the price of 1, and even get two cups of hot cider or coffee to warm you up, 2 for the price of 1. All deals are for couples only.

October 23 rd-PumpkinFest- Come enjoy all our many varieties of pumpkins in our new pumpkin barn! Also, enjoy pumpkin painting and pumpkin carving demonstrations.

Cowboy Hat Day- Come celebrate the country! Show up to the orchard wearing a cowboy hat and receive a free donut from our bakery!

October 30 th-Pumpkin Fest- Come visit us at the end of our PumpkinFest and enjoy our special end of season discounts.

November 6 th- Royal Oak Gives Back- Come purchase your Thanksgiving pies, and for every pie that is purchased, Royal Oak will donate a peck of apples to a local food pantry.

November 13 th- Royal Oak Gives Back- It’s the last day of the season! Come for the last chance to purchase your Thanksgiving pies, and for every pie that is purchased, Royal Oak will donate a peck of apples to a local food pantry.