NEWS & BLOG

Logos for Schmalz Acres Sprangers Orchard featuring an apple graphic alongside the Schmalz Acres Adventure Zone

NEW SCHMALZ ACRES ADVENTURE ZONE BRINGS INTERACTIVE FALLFUN TO THE FOX VALLEY AT SPRANGERS ORCHARD

KAUKAUNA, Wis. — August 19, 2026 — Schmalz Acres Adventure Zone will open to the public Saturday, September 5, introducing a new weekend destination for fall family outings in Northeast Wisconsin.Located at Sprangers Orchard, W2100 County Road KK in Kaukauna, the Adventure Zone combines an interactive corn maze,pumpkin picking, scenic hayrides around the pumpkin patch, sunflower… Continue reading

A new chest freezer with spacious compartments and sliding glass lids

New Freezer, Fresh Pies!

Our new freezer came today! Can’t wait to stock it with take and bake frozen pies!

A playful pencil and ink sketch of a group of anthropomorphic corn cobs and sunflowers with cheerful expressions

New Project Coming Soon!

One of our talented friends designing another project that’s going to start up this week!

Two birds perched on a metal frame above a red and blue shed in a cornfield.

Adventure Zone Is Here!

Assembly of the adventure zone is under way! We have our first visitors.

Save the Dates for Our Special Event Weekends

Here’s a quick snapshot of our special events weekends! More info to come we just wanted to get these dates out to you so you can save them on your calendar! We do have a few vendor spots available depending on what you have to offer (I don’t want to double up on same type… Continue reading

Schmalz Acres and Sprangers Orchard branded concession trailer featuring a service window for food and beverage offerings at the farm attraction.

Sneak Peek: Our New Concession Trailer!

This year we will have our very own concession trailer in the Adventure Zone!

Metal wagon frame under construction with multiple bench-style seats and wheels, designed for hayrides or group farm transportation at Schmalz Acres Adventure Zone.

Thanks to Our Amazing Schmalz Team!

We are so blessed to have many talented team members at Schmalz hay wagon is well under way thanks to them! We are so grateful. Can’t wait to share this new experience with the community. Frame all welded and completed, ready for paint. Then we can attach the lumber.