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We list 48 apple orchards in 37 towns across Virginia. The usual season: August to October.
Bedford 3
- A J. Gross and Sons 6817 Wheats Valley Rd, BedfordPeaches June 15-Sept 10; apples from Sept 1
- Appleseed Country (Johnson's Orchards) 1218 Elmos Road, BedfordAug-Oct
- Kennedy's Orchards 1272 Kennedy Ridge Road, BedfordSept until apples are gone
Nellysford 3
- Dickie Bros. Orchard 2685 Dickie Road, NellysfordOpen daily Sept-Oct
- Seamans' Orchard 1040 Dark Hollow Road, NellysfordStrawberries May-June; apples from 3rd weekend of Sept
- Silver Creek Seaman Orchards 5529 Crabtree Falls Hwy, NellysfordPYO select fall weekends (2017 listing)
Apple Mountain Lake 2
- Hartland Orchard 3064 Hartland Lane, Apple Mountain LakeDaily 8am-6pm; call first
- Stribling Orchard 11587 Poverty Hollow Lane, Apple Mountain LakeTue-Sun 9-5 Jul-Oct
Berryville 2
- Mackintosh Fruit Farm 1608 Russell Rd, BerryvillePick-your-own from May through October, with strawberries in late spring; check Facebook for what is ripe
- Moose Apple Christmas Tree Farm 2425 Wickliffe Rd, Berryville
Cana 2
- Levering Orchard 163 Levering Lane, CanaCherries from ~June 1; apples late July to Thanksgiving
- Windy Hill Orchards 176 Windy Hill Lane, CanaBlueberries late May; apples from Aug
Crozet 2
- Chiles Peach Orchard and Farm Market 1351 Greenwood Road, CrozetPick-your-own strawberries in spring; the orchard is open daily from late March through fall, with weekend hours into December
- Henley's Orchard 2192 Holly Hill Farm, CrozetPeaches mid-June to Aug; apples to mid-Oct
North Garden 2
- Albemarle Cider Works & Vintage Virginia Apples 2545 Rural Ridge Ln, North Garden
- CiderWorks' Tasting Room and Orchard 545 Rural Ridge Lane, North Garden
Purcellville 2
- Crooked Run Orchard 37883 E. Main Street, PurcellvillePYO weekends; call
- Great Country Farms 34345 Snickersville Tpk., PurcellvillePick-your-own strawberries usually from mid-May, with Strawberry Jubilee festival weekends in late May
Shenandoah Farms 2
- Hollin Farms 1524 Snowden Road, Shenandoah FarmsStrawberry picking usually opens in late May
- Valley View Farm 1550 Leeds Manor Road, Shenandoah FarmsFri-Sat noon-6, Sun noon-5
Basye 1
- Paugh's Orchard 5591 Senedo Road, BasyePYO only with permission
Blue Grass 1
- Puffenbarger\u2019s Sugar Orchard 11 Maple Sugar Road, Blue Grass
Bluefield 1
- Blue Sky Farm and Orchard 4121 Sandlick Rd, BluefieldCall or see Facebook
Brightwood 1
- Graves Mountain Farm 141 Apple Tree Ln, BrightwoodWeekends mid-Sept to late Oct
Charlottesville 1
- Carter Mountain Orchard 1435 Carters Mountain Trail, CharlottesvillePeaches ~June 20-Aug 20; apples ~Aug 10-Nov 15
Chesapeake 1
- Greenbrier Farms 225 Sign Pine Road, ChesapeakeHours vary; call
Clover 1
- Giant Oaks Farm and Orchard, Bed & Breakfast 035 Neals Corner Road, Clover
Daleville 1
- Ikenberry Orchards 2557 Roanoke Rd., Daleville
Front Royal 1
- Lee's Orchard 65 Orchard Lane, Front RoyalDaily 9-6 through Oct
Huntly 1
- High Places Orchards Winesap Lane, Huntly
Lovingston 1
- Drumheller's Orchard 130 Drumheller Orchard Lane, Lovingston
Luray 1
- Mont Medi LLC 513 F T Valley Road, LuraySat-Sun 10-6, July to 3rd week Nov
Lynchburg 1
- Morris Orchard 226 Tobacco Row Ln, LynchburgApples mid-summer to Christmas
Merrimac 1
- Jenkins' Orchards 355 Yancey Road, MerrimacDaily 9-6 mid-July to mid-Dec
Middletown 1
- Richard's Fruit Market 6410 Middle Road, MiddletownSat-Sun Aug-Nov
Moneta 1
- TLC Organic Blueberry Orchard 038 Capital Hill Road, Moneta
Monterey 1
- Rexrode Maple Sugar Orchard 564 Maple Sugar Rd, Monterey
Palmyra 1
- Fruit Hill Orchard 2745 Thomas Jefferson Pkwy, Palmyra
Pembroke 1
- Doe Creek Farm 412 Doe Creek Farm Road, PembrokeLate Aug-Oct
Richmond 1
- Agriberry Farm RichmondBlackberries from June
Roseland 1
- Dickie Brothers Orchard 552 Dickie Road, Roseland
Staunton 1
- Sunrise Orchard 218 Mt. Tabor Rd, StauntonSeptember until gone
Stephens City 1
- Rinker Orchards, Inc. 156 Marlboro Road, Stephens City
Tazewell 1
- Crab Orchard Corn Maze and Pisgah Pumpkin Patch 3663 Crab Orchard Road, Tazewell
Timberville 1
- Showalter's Orchard and Greenhouse 17769 Honeyville Road, TimbervilleApples mid-Sept to 3rd Saturday in October
Waynesboro 1
- Critzer Family Farm 9388 Critzer Shop Road, WaynesboroMay through October
Winchester 1
- Marker-Miller Orchards Farm Market and Bakery 3035 Cedar Creek Grade, WinchesterPYO Jul-Oct; call ahead
Wytheville 1
- Williams Orchard 175 West Lee Highway, Wytheville
Apple Picking near cities in Virginia
Illustration Apple Picking in Virginia: questions
When is apples season in Virginia?
Apples are typically in season from August to October in Virginia. Dates in Virginia change from year to year with the weather. 33 of the farms listed here have posted their own season notes.
How many apple orchards are in Virginia?
We list 48 apple orchards in Virginia, most of them around Bedford (3), Nellysford (3), Apple Mountain Lake (2) and Berryville (2).
What else can you pick at these farms?
Many of the apple orchards in Virginia grow more than one crop: 23 also list peaches, 16 also list pumpkins and 13 also list blackberries.
See all U-pick farms in Virginia, find farms near you on the map. Season guide: When is apple picking season?.
Apple Picking in other states
- New York 158
- Michigan 121
- Wisconsin 110
- Massachusetts 96
- Maine 74
- Ohio 66
- California 64
- Illinois 58
- Connecticut 56
- Minnesota 55
- Pennsylvania 55
- New Jersey 49