Schartz Orchard

They have two locations, but only Centralia has u-pick apples and a pumpkin patch. Enjoy their award winning apple cider, fresh produce and baked goods (including year round apple cider donuts!) from their complete kitchen. They also distribute their Schweet Juice, their 100% all natural fruit juices, to wineries and microbreweries. They offer an Apple […]

Eckert’s

The Grafton farm began allowing pick your own apples in 1963. In addition to the Grafton location, both the Belleville and Millstadt locations also allow apple picking. Each location has its own activities, with some activities only on weekends.Grafton has pony rides, camel rides, miniature golf, farm animals and other entertainment. Millstadt has pig races, […]

Eshleman Fruit Farm

A u-pick orchard with apples for picking.No ladders needed. Special weekend activities beginning the first weekend in October.Family fun days include wagon rides, games and other fun.

Cherry Hawk Farm

A u-pick orchard with 10 varieties of apples ripening in September and October.They allow apple picking on weekends, make their own unpasteurized cider on a small press, and offer a number of special promotions on their Facebook page. Located northwest of Columbus.

Branstool Orchards

A 35 acre orchard growing 37 different apple varieties. Prices range from 1/4 peck for $4 to $48 for a bushel (4 pecks).In season, they generally make a unpasteurized cider twice a week in season.Located 45 minutes northeast of Columbus.

Lynd Fruit Farm

A 300 acre fruit farm operated by seventh generation apple growers located 20 minutes east of Columbus.Apple picking of more than ten different varieties open on Friday through Sunday from Labor Day Weekend through the end of October.Also enjoy the 8 acre corn maze, barrel train, campfire nights and food. Special events: They hold an […]

Adrian Orchards

A third generation apple orchard owned and operated by George J. & Monika Adrian that was established in 1925.Meet the individual that set the Guinness World Record for fastest apple picker.Enjoy fresh unpasteurized apple cider.They also have a pumpkin patch and mini hayrides.Don’t miss the weekend of their harvest festival, when they have inflatables, pony […]

Pleasant View Orchard

More than 40 acres of apple trees with more than 20 varieties available for picking.Bags are available in sizes from 1/2 peck to 1/2 bushel.They do not allow driving into the orchard – they run a tractor and wagon to help you get there.Pumpkin picking from their 4 acre field starts around the last weekend […]

Stuckey Farm

A 40 acre farm with 25 acres of apples. Pick from 27 apple varieties from their 4,000 trees after enjoying a free wagon ride.Watch them make apple cider (they have one of the largest cider mills in the state of Indiana) or browse the Country Market for local produce, honey, jellies and gifts.They also have […]

Vertacnik Orchard

A small family orchard with seven different varieties for apple picking on weekends in September and October.They also have cider when available and peaches in the summer.Farmer’s Market open weekends in the fall.