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Jun 12, 2023
2023 Season Transition Point
We have reached the pivotal TRANSITION POINT for the 2023 peach season! What does that mean? Up to this point we have had a great...


Jun 5, 2023
June 2023 Progress Report
Eckhardt Orchards is looking peachy!! There are plenty of peaches at the stand this week. We'll be finishing up JunePrince and JuneGold...


May 7, 2023
First Peaches of the Season
Peaches! Peaches! Peaches! The first peaches of the season will be ready on TUESDAY, MAY 9! Our delicious CaroRed peach will join our...


May 2, 2023
May 4-6 Weekend Hours
Thursday, May 4, Friday, May 5 and Saturday, May 6 8:30am-5:30 pm CLOSED SUNDAY MAY 7 We will open Thursday with our local blackberries...


Apr 26, 2023
We're Back in 2023!
We will be open on Saturday, April 29 and Sunday, April 30 from 8:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. We'll start the season with Poteet strawberries,...

Mar 31, 2023
Geraniums this Saturday only!
We are so pleased to support our local chapter of a philanthropic organization as they provides local scholarships for young women in our...


Jan 31, 2023
Ice Storm 2023
We are grateful for the cold weather and the precipitation, because peach trees love both during dormancy. We wish you safety and warmth...


Nov 28, 2022
Grateful for the Rain
Our Eckhardt Orchard trees are moving into dormancy and we are very grateful for the precipitation we have received the last couple of...


Sep 12, 2022
See You Next Spring!
The sign it up, it is official! Eckhardt Orchards is closed for the season. 2022 has been filled with ups and downs and many, many...

Sep 10, 2022
Best BOGO of the Summer!
We've got a special End-Of-Season treat for you all! Our Poteet strawberry ice cream will be buy one get one free! Remember, this weekend...


Sep 8, 2022
2022 Season Update
We knew the summer would have to end sometime, we just finally set the date. This weekend (September 8-11) will be the last weekend that...


Sep 3, 2022
Watermelon Rainbow
No Labor Day picnic is complete without watermelon, and this year you can serve the rainbow! We've got orange seedless watermelon, we've...


Sep 2, 2022
Last of the Eckhardt Peaches
Today is the day! Come early to grab the last of our Eckhardt peaches. We're finishing out the season with our FlamePrince freestones. ...


Aug 30, 2022
Labor Day Weekend Hours
We're adjusting our schedule a bit so that you can enjoy Labor Day with fresh Orchard Orchards produce. CLOSED Thursday, September 1 OPEN...

Aug 21, 2022
It's Time to Vote!
Remember, we are nominated for BOTH Best Peach Orchard and Best Roadside Fruit/Vegetable Stand! You can vote every hour! Please help us...


Aug 16, 2022
Save the Date - Readers Choice Awards
The nominations for the Fredericksburg Standard 2022 Readers Choice Awards have been announced! Eckhardt Orchards has been nominated in...

Aug 12, 2022
August Stand Hours Update
It might not feel like fall yet, but the kids go back to school on Monday. Beginning Monday, August 15 we will be switching to our fall...


Aug 7, 2022
Dixieland Peaches!
Many have asked and we've got them! Dixieland peaches are available at Eckhardt Orchards! Come on down and grab some! Open...


Aug 3, 2022
Beautiful Day at the Stand!
Thank you for your patience with our closure yesterday. We are OPEN on Wednesday, August 3 at 8:30am. And it's a beautiful day at the...


Aug 2, 2022
CLOSED Tuesday, August 2
We are so sorry, but we will be CLOSED today, Tuesday, August 2. Our trees are giving us peaches, but they need another day to ripen. ...
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