Pumpkin patch · Orchard
Kercher Sunrise Orchards
U-pick pumpkins and apples in Goshen, Indiana
From the farm's website
The farm's own words, quoted as posted on its website, with the page each line comes from and the day we read it. Seasons, hours and prices change: check with the farm before you go.
U-pick
“U-Pick Pumpkins start on the last two weekends in September and continue through every weekend in October.”
Source: kerchersorchard.com/faq, checked October 6, 2026
“At Kercher’s, we let you pick your own crop, when in season, to ensure you get the freshest produce.”
Source: kerchersorchard.com/activities, checked October 6, 2026
Crops and picking times
“You could encounter mud and weeds while picking apples and pumpkins.”
Source: kerchersorchard.com/faq, checked October 6, 2026
“Let us help you pick out that perfect pumpkin with a free hay ride to the pumpkin patch.”
Source: kerchersorchard.com/activities, checked October 6, 2026
“Beginning the last two weekends in September and every weekend in October.”
Source: kerchersorchard.com/activities, checked October 6, 2026
“Beginning in early September and end about early November.”
Source: kerchersorchard.com/activities, checked October 6, 2026
“Upon picking, they are tart, but after maturing for another 6-8 weeks, they are prime candidates to be dessert apples.”
“Ginger Gold apples are one of the first Malus domestica varieties available in the fall.”
Source: kerchersorchard.com/apples-more, checked October 6, 2026
“Bring the family for an experience picking apples, pumpkins, and more.”
Source: kerchersorchard.com/visit, checked October 6, 2026
Hours
“U-pick closes at 5:30 daily”
Source: kerchersorchard.com/visit, checked October 6, 2026
Besides picking
“Hayrides for the public are only on weekends.”
“Mini Cider Donuts and hot dogs are only available on Saturdays and Sundays in September and October.”
“Jump on a fun and relaxing hayride through the orchard to the pumpkin patch.”
Source: kerchersorchard.com/faq, checked October 6, 2026
What you can pick
- Pumpkins
- Apples
Crops and months read from the lines quoted above; a crop with no months is one the farm names without a picking window.
At a glance
- Price
- There’s no admission fee
- Admission
- There’s no admission fee
- Address
- 19498 County Rd 38, Goshen, IN 46526Elkhart County
More from the farm’s website
On admission, the website says "There’s no admission fee".
Besides picking
- Cider donuts
- Hayrides
Kercher Sunrise Orchards: questions
Does Kercher Sunrise Orchards have U-pick?
Yes. The farm's website says: "At Kercher’s, we let you pick your own crop, when in season, to ensure you get the freshest produce."
Is there an admission fee at Kercher Sunrise Orchards?
There’s no admission fee, according to the farm's website (checked October 6, 2026).