Raterink Family Farm

Raterink Family Farm Raterink Family Farm is a 3rd generation dairy and beef farm located in Zeeland. We strive to produce the highest quality milk, beef and produce.

Raterink Dairy is a family owned and operated farm striving to produce high quality milk and breeding registered Holsteins

There’s still time to find your PERFECT pumpkin🎃 We have plenty of jack-o’-lanterns at our farm stand that would be grea...
10/20/2025

There’s still time to find your PERFECT pumpkin🎃

We have plenty of jack-o’-lanterns at our farm stand that would be great for carving 🔪 We are running a spooky 👻 good deal on our medium and large pumpkins. Come grab yours for $5 while supplies last🎃

📍2084 72nd Ave. Zeeland

We had a GREAT day for our Fall Fest last weekend🎃🍂We were so blessed with the beautiful weather and great community sup...
10/18/2025

We had a GREAT day for our Fall Fest last weekend🎃🍂We were so blessed with the beautiful weather and great community support🌞

This event wouldn’t be possible without the volunteers who helped us prepare the farm, setup the event and work the various stations. We are VERY grateful for their help and dedication to our family:
Bob and Liz Vlietstra
Grady Machiele
Robin Miedema
Steven, Kathryn, Ava and Abigail Walker
Ed and Janessa Tripp
Lilly Ingersoll
Hope Wallinga
Karen Ykema
Craig, Esther and Marissa Raterink
Casey and Angela Meyaard
Jill and Taylor Kobza
Brenda Dreyer
Dave and Jo Meeuwsen

A special thank you to Zeeland Township Fire Department for guiding traffic and the Lubbers family for allowing us to use their wagon for farm tours.

- The Raterink families
Dennis and Brenda Raterink
Mike, Torri, Chip and Beau Raterink
Eric, Amy, Emerysn and Owen Esterline
Kelly Raterink

TODAY is the day! Our annual Fall Fest is starting soon🎃🍂Bring your friends and family by for a fun filled day at Rateri...
10/11/2025

TODAY is the day! Our annual Fall Fest is starting soon🎃🍂

Bring your friends and family by for a fun filled day at Raterink Family Farm. Reminder admission is free and most activities are free of charge😆

The weather is looking perfect ☀️ We do recommend old shoes or rubber boots for walking around the farm🐄

Parking will be in the soybean field behind the hay bales. Look for the signs across from 2084 72nd Ave. We will have people directing traffic and helping guide you across the road.

We’ll have:
🍔 Hotdogs and Chips
🧀 Dairy products and goodies
🐄 Guided farm tours
🎨 Face painting
🎪 Bounce house
🎃 U-pick pumpkin patch available for pickin
🎃 Pumpkin painting
🥩 Our meat market fully stocked with all your favorites
🎯Games, coloring and more!

We can’t wait to see you👋🏻
📍2084 72nd Ave. Zeeland, Michigan

We are 1️⃣ DAY AWAY!We’re excited to be hosting our annual Fall Festival on the farm TOMORROW, October 11th. Bring your ...
10/10/2025

We are 1️⃣ DAY AWAY!

We’re excited to be hosting our annual Fall Festival on the farm TOMORROW, October 11th. Bring your friends and family by for a fun filled day at Raterink Family Farm from 11:00am - 2:00pm 🍂🍁🎃

Pictured is our family and we welcome you to our operating dairy farm🐄 Every year our visitors rave about the farm tours at Fall Fest. Mike and Kelly are excited to show you our modern, robotic milking facility built in 2023. We will be offering wagon rides back to the cow barn. Tours will run approximately every half hour starting at 11:00AM.

We will have baby calves available to pet and an ‘I milked a cow’ station to try your hand at milking a cow🐮

We will have several (free) dairy products available including milk, cheese and ice cream while supplies last.

Spread the word! We can’t wait to see you👋🏻
📍2084 72nd Ave. Zeeland, Michigan

We are 2️⃣ days away!!We’re excited to be hosting our annual Fall Festival on the farm! Bring your friends and family by...
10/09/2025

We are 2️⃣ days away!!

We’re excited to be hosting our annual Fall Festival on the farm! Bring your friends and family by for a fun filled day at Raterink Family Farm this Saturday, October 11th from 11:00am - 2:00pm 🍂🍁🎃

We will have several family friendly activities including👇🏼
🎨Face painting
🏠Bounce house
🏜️Sand with toys
🐄Bouncey cows
🖍️Coloring station
🖌️Pumpkin painting
🎯Games and more

Spread the word! We can’t wait to see you👋🏻

We are 3️⃣ days away!!Bring your friends and family by for a fun filled day at Raterink Family Farm for our annual Fall ...
10/09/2025

We are 3️⃣ days away!!

Bring your friends and family by for a fun filled day at Raterink Family Farm for our annual Fall Fest this Saturday, October 11th from 11:00am - 2:00pm 🍂🍁🎃

Back this year is our U-Pick Pumpkin Patch available for pickin your perfect pumpkin👀
Our roadside stand will be fully stocked with decorative pumpkins and lots of jack-o-lanterns available for purchase🎃
👉🏼NEW this year we are adding a pumpkin painting station🎨 We will provide paint, brushes and sponges. Feel free to bring your own pumpkin or purchase one on farm to decorate.

Spread the word! We can’t wait to see you👋🏻

We are ONE WEEK away!!!We’re excited to be hosting our annual Fall Festival on the farm!🍂🍁🎃Bring your friends and family...
10/04/2025

We are ONE WEEK away!!!

We’re excited to be hosting our annual Fall Festival on the farm!🍂🍁🎃

Bring your friends and family by for a fun day at Raterink Family Farm on Saturday, October 11th from 11:00am - 2:00pm

We’ll have:
🍔 Grilled hotdogs and chips
🧀 Dairy products and goodies
🐄 Guided farm tours
🎨 Face painting
🎪 Bounce house
🎃 U-pick pumpkin patch available for pickin
🎃 Pumpkin Painting
🥩 Our meat market fully stocked with all your favorites

Spread the word! We can’t wait to see you👋🏻

Just in time for fall🥧🍂We are excited to offer frozen pies and apple crisp from Old Bell Bakery. Made locally from scrat...
10/03/2025

Just in time for fall🥧🍂

We are excited to offer frozen pies and apple crisp from Old Bell Bakery. Made locally from scratch and sold frozen and unbaked so that you can enjoy the heavenly smell of pie baking in your home. These are the perfect fall treat and great for Holiday gatherings🥧 We highly recommend these pies, we baked some ourselves and got rave reviews from the family😋

We have these flavors in stock👇🏼
🍒 Cherry Pie
🍎 Dutch Apple Pie
🫐 Blueberry Crumble Pie
🍓 Strawberry Rhubarb Pue
🍏 Apple Crisp

We are TWO weeks away🍂🎃🐄Bring your friends and family by for a fun day at Raterink Family Farm on Saturday, October 11th...
09/27/2025

We are TWO weeks away🍂🎃🐄

Bring your friends and family by for a fun day at Raterink Family Farm on Saturday, October 11th from 11:00am - 2:00pm

We’ll have:
🍔 Grilled hotdogs and chips
🧀 Dairy products and goodies
🐄 Guided farm tours
🎨 Face painting
🎪 Bounce house
🎃 U-pick pumpkin patch available for pickin
🎃 Pumpkin painting and games
🥩 Our meat market fully stocked with all your favorites

Spread the word! We can’t wait to see you👋🏻

We have 👉🏼FOUR👈🏼 1/8th Beef Bundles selling TODAY at Ottawa County’s Farms are the Tapas Event. Bidding is available onl...
09/25/2025

We have 👉🏼FOUR👈🏼 1/8th Beef Bundles selling TODAY at Ottawa County’s Farms are the Tapas Event. Bidding is available online until 7:45 p.m. on tonight (Thursday, September 25). You don’t have to be present to win, the meat packages will be picked up at our farm store anytime after the event.

Please consider bidding on these items👇🏼
https://event.gives/tapas2025/items
Your support is greatly appreciated and helps protect Ottawa County farmland.

Farms are the Tapas’ sole purpose is to raise funds for farmland preservation in Ottawa County. These funds are crucial for the program to carry out its purpose — to raise awareness of farmland loss and protect the land upon which we grow our food.

⚠️Alternate routes may be needed to reach Raterink Family Farm⚠️Byron Road will be closed beginning Wednesday, September...
09/23/2025

⚠️Alternate routes may be needed to reach Raterink Family Farm⚠️

Byron Road will be closed beginning Wednesday, September 24th between 64th Avenue and 76th Avenue in Zeeland township. The project is expected to be completed around October 1st.

Detour options to reach the meat market👇🏼
M-21 (Chicago Drive) to 64th Ave. to Perry Street to 72nd Ave. OR 74th Ave. to Perry Street to 72nd Ave.

We will be OPEN weekdays 10:00 AM - 4:30 PM and Saturdays 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Looking for some fall fun for the family this weekend??We are excited to bring back our U-Pick pumpkin patch this season...
09/18/2025

Looking for some fall fun for the family this weekend??

We are excited to bring back our U-Pick pumpkin patch this season🎃 There are plenty of nice jack-o-lanterns, decorative pumpkins and gourds available for picking. Wagons and cutters are available by the roadside stand.

The patch is open until dark daily. Cash, Venmo or card (with meat purchase) accepted for payment.

The U-Pick patch is south of the sunflowers, look for the sign👀

📍2084 72nd Ave. Zeeland, Michigan

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2084 72nd Avenue
Zeeland, MI
49464

Telephone

+16167726784

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