Berning Acres Dairy Farm Tour
Explore a working dairy farm, milk a cow, feed a calf, and finish with ice cream
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Explore a working dairy farm, milk a cow, feed a calf, and finish with ice cream
Discover what we've curated for you
90 minutes
Guided tour, Milk a cow, Ice cream
Get a behind-the-scenes look at a 21st century dairy farm led by a real farmer. In 90 minutes you will meet animals, try milking, learn modern dairy tech, and enjoy ice cream at the end.
Tours run rain or shine; severe weather may cancel. This is a working dairy farm—stay with your guide and arrive 5–10 minutes before start. Complete the waiver from your confirmation email; most areas are paved and accessible; no outside dogs.
Do we need to sign up ahead of time?
Yes. Tours often sell out and booking ahead helps the tour start on time.
How big of a group can you have at the farm?
Group sizes are flexible; the farm has hosted groups of 60+.
How much walking is involved?
A comfortable amount on paved surfaces. Wheelchairs and strollers have enjoyed the entire tour.
Do you offer private tours?
Yes, private tours are available.
Do you allow dogs?
No, outside dogs are not allowed.
Do you have a restroom?
Yes, available near the shop before the tour.
Can I upgrade to the VIP experience on arrival?
Most likely no, as preparations are finalized in advance.
Tours run in rain with coverage between buildings. If weather is severe, the tour is canceled and you receive a 100% refund. Cancellations during Holiday & Weekend Festivals in Galena, no-shows, and same-day cancellations are nonrefundable.
8850 North Menominee Road, East Dubuque, IL 61025