Agritourism & Farm Experiences in Owensboro, KY

Owensboro

Reid's Orchard is a fifth-generation family farm in Owensboro growing apples, peaches, and strawberries, with a farm market that adds pumpkins, apple cider, and a U-pick flower field called Katie's Flowers. The property also runs a playground, hosts weekend food trucks, and books weddings and events on-site. Store hours run Monday–Saturday 9am–6pm and Sunday 11am–5pm.

Owensboro

West Kentucky Agritourism is the regional promotional group for farm visits across nine counties — Daviess, Hancock, Henderson, Hopkins, McLean, Muhlenberg, Ohio, Union, and Webster. Based out of the Daviess County Extension Office in Owensboro, it points visitors toward roadside stands, farmers markets, and working farms rather than running one itself.

Owensboro

Owensboro

Owensboro PumpkinFest is a seasonal pumpkin festival held in downtown Owensboro near the Ohio River waterfront on Frederica Street. Fall festivals in this stretch of downtown typically pair pumpkin sales with local vendors and family activities along the riverfront. Dates and current programming aren't posted publicly — check with the city or downtown Owensboro for this year's schedule.

Utica

Philpot

Mike Peacock is registered as an agritourism farm in Philpot, a small Daviess County community in western Kentucky. No crop or product details are published.

Utica

Charles Hughes operates a registered agritourism farm in Utica, a small Daviess County community in western Kentucky's coalfield-and-farmland region. No crop or product information has been published.

Philpot

McPherson Farm is registered near Philpot, a small Daviess County community in western Kentucky's farmland along the Green and Ohio Rivers. No crop or product list is published.

Rockport

Lakeview has grown peaches, apples, and pumpkins in Rockport for more than 27 seasons, with cider pressed on site and a pick-your-own patch for raspberries, blueberries, and currants. The orchard keeps a pet-free grounds policy, though ADA service dogs are welcome. Nearby Pepper's Ridge Winery buys Lakeview's peaches for its peach wine. Call ahead to check what's ripe.

Richland

Forston Farms runs a direct-from-the-farm stand in Richland, selling produce straight off the ground rather than through a grocery middleman. Specific offerings shift with the season, so a call ahead before driving out to the county road address is the safest bet.

Henderson

High Hill Orchard is an orchard operation in rural Henderson County, in far western Kentucky along the Ohio River. Little is published about its hours, crops, or current operating status. Reach out directly before planning a visit.

Henderson

First Fruits Farm is on Tom Smith Road outside Henderson, in far western Kentucky's Ohio River bottomland known for corn and soybean ground. The name suggests a produce operation, though no website or social page was found to confirm crops, hours, or a farm stand.

Newburgh

Warren and Teena Wright grew strawberries, blueberries, and blackberries on this farm for 37 years before announcing their retirement and the farm's closure. It was a straightforward pick-your-own and farm-stand operation, no frills, just berries in season. Longtime customers should confirm current status before making the trip out to Newburgh.

Spottsville

Stone Hill Honey started in 2001 with four hives on Paul and Betsy Stone's Spottsville farm; by 2007 that had grown to more than 120. The operation sells honey, spring nucleus colonies, packaged bees, and Kentucky-raised queens, alongside pollination services for other growers. Farm tours run by appointment in spring, summer, and fall.

Newburgh

Engelbrecht Orchard — also known as Engelbrecht's Countryside Orchard — grows peaches, apples, nectarines, and cherries on 40 acres near Newburgh, with pumpkins rounding out the fall lineup once the tree fruit season winds down. The fruit is sold u-pick and at area farmers markets, including the Historic Newburgh Farmers Market.

Robards

Part Time Farm sits off Sportsman Club Road in Robards, where the owners open their pastures each September and October for hayrides, a pumpkin patch, and animals to pet. Picnic tables and bonfires round out the fall visits, and the farm sells local honey on-site. Church groups, school classes, staff outings, and class reunions all book time here during the season.

Henderson

J & L's Corn Maize Craze is a corn maze attraction on Larue Road in Henderson, in far western Kentucky's Ohio River bottomland. Corn mazes in this region typically run seasonal weekend hours through fall, alongside pumpkins and other harvest-season sales. No public website or listing was found — check locally for this year's dates and hours.

Hawesville

Henderson

Hillcrest Baskets & Greenhouse is a nursery and greenhouse operation in Henderson County, in far western Kentucky. No hours, plant inventory, or contact information could be verified online. It reads as a small, local grower rather than a retail chain.

Henderson

Ruby Moon Vineyard & Winery has poured wine from its own three-acre estate vineyard in Henderson's Audubon Region since 2006, rounding out the list with locally grown strawberries, blueberries, blackberries, raspberries, and peaches. The tasting room and gift shop keep limited hours — Saturdays only, 11am to 6pm.

Henderson

Ellis Park Race Course is a thoroughbred racing venue in Henderson running live racing each summer, plus 300 historical racing machines, year-round simulcast wagering, and sports betting. The track draws more than 120,000 fans a year and includes multiple dining spots, including the Pea Patch Deli and Dade Park Grill. Must be 21 or older to wager; for help, call 1-800-GAMBLER.

Madisonville

Hanson Berry Farms grows berries on Eastlawn Road outside Madisonville, in Hopkins County's western Kentucky coalfield. The name and produce listing point to a pick-your-own or farm-stand berry operation, though no website was found to confirm which berries are grown or when picking season runs. Call ahead before visiting.

Henderson

L&N Bed and Breakfast operates out of Henderson, listed among the lodging options in western Kentucky's Audubon farm-trail region. Little else about the property is documented online — confirm current operating status directly before booking.

Henderson

Cates Farm is a fourth-generation family operation on Pruitt Agnew Road in Henderson, still growing corn, soybeans, tobacco, and vegetables on the same ground. Fall brings the agritourism side of the business: a corn maze and pumpkin patch that draw families out from town. The Cates also sell produce at the Henderson Farmers Market during the growing season.

Corydon

Garden Jewels is registered near Corydon, a small Henderson County community in Kentucky's far western farmland. No product or plant details are published for this listing.