Willamette Valley Pie Co. Tour — Salem Area (Silverton), Oregon

Discover the Willamette Valley Pie Co. Tour in Oregon

The Willamette Valley Pie Co. Tour in the Salem area (Silverton), Oregon offers a behind-the-scenes look at a beloved Northwest bakery known for fruit-filled pies, cobblers, and desserts made with locally grown berries. This self-guided factory viewing experience lets visitors observe real production through viewing windows while learning how Oregon fruit is transformed into finished baked goods. Ideal for families, food lovers, and travelers exploring the Willamette Valley, the visit blends agriculture, baking, and regional flavor.
Why it’s special:
Willamette Valley Pie Co. is deeply connected to Oregon farmers. Visitors see real production and can shop for desserts made with fruit sourced directly from nearby fields.

History & Story of Willamette Valley Pie Co.

Willamette Valley Pie Company was founded in the heart of Oregon’s agricultural region with a mission to showcase local fruit through handcrafted desserts. Based in Silverton near Salem, the company built strong partnerships with Willamette Valley growers, especially berry farmers. Over the years, the bakery expanded its production while maintaining a focus on quality ingredients, seasonal fruit, and Northwest-inspired recipes.

What You’ll See & Do on the Willamette Valley Pie Co. Tour

• View a working commercial pie and dessert bakery

• Learn how berries are prepared, filled, baked, and packaged

• See ovens, production lines, and packaging operations

• Learn about fruit sourcing and seasonal production

• Watch baking processes through factory viewing windows

• Visit the on-site retail store for fresh and frozen pies

Hands-On Elements: Educational displays and staff explanations when available.
Photo/Video Policy: Photography allowed in public and viewing areas.
Souvenirs & Extras: Bakery store with pies, cobblers, crisps, ice cream accompaniments, and Oregon-made food gifts.

Pricing of the Willamette Valley Pie Co. Tour

• Self-guided factory viewing experience

• Adult price: $0 per adult (free)

• No reservation required

Visiting information

Visits typically last 20–40 minutes and follow a self-guided format during open hours. The experience is suitable for all ages and is fully indoors. Accessibility is good, with level walkways and clear viewing areas.

Exact Bakery & Tour Hours:

• Monday–Saturday: 9:00 AM–5:00 PM

• Closed: Sunday

Nearby

• Silverton historic downtown

• Oregon Garden

• Salem (short drive)

FAQs About Visiting the Willamette Valley Pie Co. Tour

Is this a guided factory tour?
No, the experience is self-guided with production visible through viewing windows.

Can I see pies being made during my visit?
Yes, production is visible most weekdays during active baking hours.

Is the tour suitable for children?
Absolutely. The viewing experience is family-friendly.

Can I buy pies on-site?
Yes, the retail store sells fresh and frozen pies and desserts.

Are samples available?
Samples are occasionally offered in the store, depending on the day.