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The Elegant Farmer

Home of the Famous Apple Pie Baked in a Paper Bag & Autumn Harvest Fest

1545 Main St, Mukwonago, WI 53149
Fest: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Free Grounds Admission (Pay-per-Ride & U-Pick)
(262) 363-6770
2026 Fall SeasonSaturdays & Sundays, Sept 5 – Oct 25, 2026

Daily operation through November 1, 2026

Operating HoursFest: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM (Sat–Sun)

Weekdays: Market: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM

Admission PricingFree Grounds Admission (Pay-per-Ride & U-Pick)

Free admission to farm grounds

Parking & AccessFree On-Site Parking

Spacious paved & managed grass lots

Featured Attractions & Highlights

What Makes The Elegant Farmer a Premier Destination

Explore signature harvest attractions, family entertainment, fresh farm treats, and scenic pumpkin fields at The Elegant Farmer in Mukwonago, WI.

Signature Attraction

Pick-Your-Own Pumpkins Off the Vine

Experience pick-your-own pumpkins off the vine at The Elegant Farmer during the 2026 fall harvest season in Mukwonago, WI.

Featured Highlight

U-Pick Honeycrisp & Gala Apples

Experience u-pick honeycrisp & gala apples at The Elegant Farmer during the 2026 fall harvest season in Mukwonago, WI.

Featured Highlight

Tractor-Drawn Hayrides & Historic Trolley Ride

Experience tractor-drawn hayrides & historic trolley ride at The Elegant Farmer during the 2026 fall harvest season in Mukwonago, WI.

Featured Highlight

5-Acre Family Corn Maze

Experience 5-acre family corn maze at The Elegant Farmer during the 2026 fall harvest season in Mukwonago, WI.

Featured Highlight

World-Famous Apple Pie Baked in a Paper Bag

Experience world-famous apple pie baked in a paper bag at The Elegant Farmer during the 2026 fall harvest season in Mukwonago, WI.

Farm Kitchen & Fresh Bakery

Authentic Autumn Flavors & Fresh Cider Donuts

No trip to The Elegant Farmer in Mukwonago is complete without enjoying farm-fresh seasonal bakery treats, warm spiced apple cider, and local harvest specialties.

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Fresh Hot Apple Cider Donuts

Made fresh continuously and tossed in cinnamon sugar. A classic fall favorite.

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Cold Pressed & Spiced Apple Cider

Refreshing cold cider slushies or steaming hot mulled cider on crisp autumn days.

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Farmstead Eats & Hot Lunch

Fresh grilled sausages, sweet corn, pretzels, and savory lunch favorites.

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Sweet Kettle Corn & Harvest Pies

Kettle corn popped fresh on-site and homemade pies with seasonal fruit fillings.

Fresh autumn bakery treats and farm market produce at The Elegant Farmer in Mukwonago, WI
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Visitor Planning Guide

Tips for the Best Family Experience

Insider advice from fall agritourism enthusiasts to help you maximize your day at The Elegant Farmer.

1

Check Weekend Operating Hours

Standard weekend hours are Fest: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Operating hours may shift depending on seasonal weather.

2

Wear Sturdy Farm Footwear

Working farms feature gravel paths, dirt trails, and grass pumpkin fields. Closed-toe boots or durable sneakers are recommended.

3

Pet Policy Reminder

To protect farm animals and visitor safety, pets and emotional support animals are not permitted on the grounds. ADA service animals are welcomed.

4

Beat the October Crowds

Sunny October weekends see peak attendance. Plan to arrive during the morning opening hour or later in the afternoon for relaxed picking.

Location & Directions

Finding The Elegant Farmer in Mukwonago, WI

Located at 1545 Main St, Mukwonago, WI 53149 in Waukesha County, welcoming visitors throughout the 2026 fall season.

Approximate Driving Times

Convenient regional access across Waukesha County and surrounding communities:

Milwaukee (Downtown)Via I-94 or I-41/US-45
25–35 min
MadisonVia I-94 E or US-151
40–55 min
WaukeshaVia WI-164 or I-94
20–30 min
Green Bay / Fox CitiesVia I-41 S
50–65 min
Community Voice

Vote for The Elegant Farmer in the 2026 Awards

Cast your vote in the official Pumpkin Patches Near Me 2026 State Awards. Help recognize the top corn mazes, family entertainment, and cider donuts in WI!

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🏆 Best Overall Pumpkin Patch: The total fall experience: atmosphere, value, and family activities.
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Search & Visitor Answers

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about tickets, ride policies, food, and visitor logistics at The Elegant Farmer.

The Elegant Farmer operates during the 2026 fall season (Saturdays & Sundays, Sept 5 – Oct 25, 2026) with weekend hours of Fest: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM and weekday hours of Market: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM.

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