Royal Oak Farm Orchard
15908 Hebron Road
Harvard, IL 60033
815.648.4141

Entertainment & Activities for everyone.

Entertainment Tokens

There is no admission fee to the Entertainment Area.  Entertainment Tokens can be purchased for various rides at the Snack Shop, Apple Barn or Country Market and are $2.50 per person.  Each Entertainment Token is good for any one of the following:

  • A ride on the "Royal Oak Express" train
  • A ride on the "Royal Oak Carousel"
  • A Royal Oak Farm Orchard Tour
Additional Entertainment Tokens are $2.50 each.
 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 July 11 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.
 Orchard Music - Music is good for the soul and our music is spread throughout the orchard restaurant, market and play area.  For your family's listening enjoyment we play only contemporary Gospel & Christian music.  On certain Saturdays beginning in September, our Gazebo will house "live" music and other entertaining programs from time to time.  Check our entertainment schedule for the latest information at (815) 648-4141.
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.
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.

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