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Apple picking in Michigan

25 farms in Michigan are listed for apples across 19 towns. Typical season: August–October (peak September–October). 18 offer pick-your-own.

Apple season in Michigan

Typically August–October , peaking around September–October. Shaded months below are the usual window — weather moves it by a week or two in either direction.

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Michigan at a glance

Farms listed
25
Pick-your-own
18
Towns covered
19
Visitor reviews
18,376

Ratings shown on farm pages come from Google — currently 4.2 average across 25 rated farms.

Where the apple picking farms are

Towns with the most apples listings in Michigan.

Apple picking farms in Michigan

Sorted by rating, then by number of reviews.

U-pick

The Frosty Apple

Dexter, Michigan

★ 5.0 (88) apples
U-pick

Wunsch Farms Apple U-pick

Traverse City, Michigan

★ 5.0 (11) apples
U-pick

DeYoung Apples

Michigan

★ 5.0 (9) apples
U-pick

Canaan U-Pick Apple Orchard

Climax, Michigan

★ 4.9 (50) apples

Happy Apple- Klein’s Produce

Grand Rapids, Michigan

★ 4.9 (22) apples
U-pick

Knaebe's Mmmunchy Krunchy Apple Farm

Rogers City, Michigan

★ 4.8 (1070) apples

Kreps Apple Barn & Cider Mill

La Salle, Michigan

★ 4.8 (253) apples
U-pick

Damouni Farms, Inc. - Apple Orchard

Flint, Michigan

★ 4.8 (100) apples
U-pick

Apple Valley Orchard

Saginaw, Michigan

★ 4.8 (35) apples
U-pick

Fruit Acres Farms U-Pic Peach & Apple

Coloma, Michigan

★ 4.7 (39) applespeaches

Rasch Cherry & Apple Market

Conklin, Michigan

★ 4.6 (79) applescherries

LOUIS BONAMEGO APPLE FARM 밤농장

Lawrence, Michigan

★ 4.6 (16) apples

Franklin Cider Mill

Bloomfield Hills, Michigan

★ 4.5 (2724) apples
U-pick

Spicer Orchards Farm Market, Cider Mill, Fudge, Bakery

Fenton, Michigan

★ 4.5 (2033) applesgrapescorn maze
U-pick

Robinette's Apple Haus & Winery

Grand Rapids, Michigan

★ 4.5 (1086) applesgrapes
U-pick

Apple Lane Orchard pumpkin Christmas tree farm

Flint, Michigan

★ 4.5 (57) applespumpkinschristmas trees

Wild Apple Farms

Dexter, Michigan

★ 4.5 (6) apples
U-pick

Blake's Orchard & Cider Mill

Armada, Michigan

★ 4.3 (4593) apples
U-pick

Plymouth Orchards & Cider Mill

Plymouth, Michigan

★ 4.3 (1348) applespumpkins
U-pick

Wiard's Orchard Country Store

Ypsilanti, Michigan

★ 4.2 (1856) applespumpkinscorn maze

Blake's Big Apple

Armada, Michigan

★ 4.2 (1585) apples
U-pick

Apple Charlie's Orchards

New Boston, Michigan

★ 4.0 (1307) apples
U-pick

Lutz Apple Orchard

Saline, Michigan

★ 2.6 (9) apples
U-pick

Core City Apple Orchard

Detroit, Michigan

New listing apples
U-pick

Apple Orchard

Flint, Michigan

New listing apples

Planning a apple trip

How it works

Orchards usually sell by the bag or half-bushel, and the size you buy sets what you can fill. Staff direct you to the varieties that are ripe that week — an orchard is rarely all ready at once.

Varieties ripen in sequence across several weeks, so call ahead and ask what's on the trees rather than assuming the whole season is the same trip.

What to bring

  • Cash, and a card as backup
  • A wagon or stroller if you're bringing small children — rows can be long
  • Closed shoes; orchard ground is uneven and often muddy

Apple picking in other states

What else you can pick in Michigan

Apple picking in Michigan — FAQ

When is apple season in Michigan?
Typically August–October, peaking around September–October. Weather shifts this by a week or two either way, so call ahead.
How many apple picking spots are there in Michigan?
25 farms in Michigan are listed for apples on Get Picking, spread across 19 towns and cities. 18 of them offer pick-your-own.
Where are the apple picking clusters in Michigan?
The heaviest concentrations are around Flint (3), Grand Rapids (2), Dexter (2), Armada (2). Well-reviewed stops include The Frosty Apple, Wunsch Farms Apple U-pick, DeYoung Apples.
How does apple picking in Michigan usually work?
Orchards usually sell by the bag or half-bushel, and the size you buy sets what you can fill. Staff direct you to the varieties that are ripe that week — an orchard is rarely all ready at once.
What should I bring?
Cash, and a card as backup; A wagon or stroller if you're bringing small children — rows can be long; Closed shoes; orchard ground is uneven and often muddy. 20% of the Michigan farms listed here record accepting cards, but cash is still the safer bet at smaller stands.
When is the best time of day to go?
Varieties ripen in sequence across several weeks, so call ahead and ask what's on the trees rather than assuming the whole season is the same trip.

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