Apple Cider, Famous Donuts, Shopping, Farm Fun, Tastings, Tours, Festivals, and More
It’s always a good time to visit the Louisburg Cider Mill.
Come by for fresh apple cider and apple cider donuts, browse the Country Store, sample hard cider and fruit wine, or plan your visit around one of our seasonal events.
Located just 20 miles south of the Kansas City metro, the Cider Mill is the perfect destination for gatherings with those you love, making memories, and experiencing a full day of family-friendly fun.
Round Up Your Friends and Family for a Fall Season To Remember
Our seasonal Family Farm brings even more ways to spend time outdoors together. Take on our 10-acre corn maze, visit the pumpkin patch and farm animals, ride the wagon, climb Hay Mountain, head down Mount Sunflower Slide, play in the corn cribs, and discover new surprises every season.
2026 Family Farm
September 11–November 1
Free Parking. Paid admission is required to visit the Family Farm. Children 2 and under are free.
Join Us for Ciderfest
Ciderfest has been bringing Kansas and Missouri communities together at Louisburg Cider Mill since 1978. Come for fresh cider and donuts, live bluegrass music, arts and crafts vendors, festival food, children’s activities, and the Louisburg Lions Club Pancake Breakfast.
49th Annual Ciderfest
September 26–27 and October 3–4, 2026
Free Admission and Parking. Family Farm admission is separate.
Scout Weekend
September 19—20, 2026
Scouts can enjoy a special Family Farm weekend, with additional details and admission savings available for qualifying visitors.
Community Service Weekend
October 10—11, 2026
A special weekend recognizing members of our community, including teachers, nurses, law enforcement, firefighters, and other community-service professionals.
Zombie Forest Night
Saturday, October 17 & Saturday, October 24, 2026
It’s not officially Spooky Season until zombies make their way into the corn maze after dark. Bring your friends!
College Weekend
October 17—18, 2026
College students with a current student ID save $2 on admission to Family Farm activities!
Burning of the Scarecrow
Saturday, October 24, 2026
Join us for one of Kansas’ biggest fall spectacles when our giant scarecrow goes up in flames!
More Fun This Fall
Celebrate the Winter Holidays With Us
Fall isn’t the end of the year at Louisburg Cider Mill. Our Holiday Open House brings sampling stations, Christmas shopping, gift baskets, fresh cider, apple cider donuts, and seasonal finds to the Country Store. During the holiday season, we also welcome a special holiday visitor!
Holiday Open House:
Saturday, November 28, 2026
Saturday, December 5, 2026
Pictures With Santa at the Country Store
December 12, 11 am - 1 pm
Summer at the Cider Mill
Summer brings its own lineup of events, food, drinks, and reasons to get together.
Look for returning events including:
Junque n' Donuts
Shop vendors and enjoy a day that brings together everything from “junque” to donuts.
Hard Cider Days
Spend a summer day exploring Louisburg Hard Cider and everything happening around the Cider Mill.
Lost Trail Days
Learn more about how Lost Trail Craft Soda is made and enjoy special activities at the Cider Mill.
Cornhole Tournament
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