Illustration of a felt horse pulling a red sleigh with bundled up figures past snowy pines and glowing red cottages (Amish Farmhouse Christmas Experience)
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Amish Farmhouse Christmas Experience

2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.

Step into a heartwarming winter wonderland at Old Windmill Farm for their Amish Farmhouse Christmas Experience. This immersive event invites visitors to partake in cherished holiday traditions, offering a unique glimpse into authentic Amish life during the festive season. Engage in hands-on activities like churning butter, pressing fresh apple cider, baking bread, and preserving applesauce, with the delightful opportunity to take your creations home. A charming horse-drawn sleigh ride adds to the magical atmosphere, making it a truly memorable experience for all.

5+ $$

Plan Your Visit

Last year

Neighborhood

Amish Country

Food & Drink

Food and beverages made on-site (butter, cider, pie, bread) are included and can be taken home.

Location

Old Windmill Farm · 262 Paradise Lane, Ronks, PA 17572 Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Families, couples, cultural immersion

Vibe

Authentic, festive, hands-on, educational

Energy Level

Moderate

Photo Friendly

📷 📷 📷 📷 📷 (4/5)

Weather Sensitivity

Low

Tips & Advice

  • Book your tour in advance, especially for groups of 15 or more, as reservations are recommended to ensure accommodation.
  • Dress comfortably for farm activities and potentially cooler weather, as you'll be participating in hands-on tasks and enjoying a sleigh ride.
  • Arrive a few minutes early to get acquainted with the farm and ensure you don't miss any part of the 3-3.5 hour experience.
  • Be prepared to ask questions; the hosts are eager to share their culture and farming practices.
  • Consider purchasing a gift card for friends or family who would enjoy an authentic Amish experience.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Exclusive offer for Farmhouse Tour guests to add discounted regular Farm Tour tickets.

Links & Contact

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Frequently Asked Questions

When does the Amish Christmas Experience take place?

The Amish Christmas Experience at Old Windmill Farms runs from November 29th to December 30th on specific days.

What is the maximum group size for the Amish Christmas Experience?

The normal group size is 15 people, comprising individuals from different parties. For larger groups, it's recommended to call ahead to ensure accommodation.

Can we take home what we make during the experience?

Yes, participants will have the pleasure of taking home the delicious creations they help make, including freshly baked pumpkin pie, homemade apple sauce, and a portion of the butter produced.

What is the cost of the tour?

The cost is $90.00 per adult and $78.00 per child ages 5 to 12.

What should I wear for the experience?

Comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing and footwear are recommended for farm activities and the sleigh ride.

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