Your visit, step by step
Everything you need for today.
Three quick answers before you leave home: are we open, what can you pick, and where should you park?
U-pick cutoff: All U-pick groups must be out of the orchard by 4:30 PM daily.
Pets & service animals: For food safety and the well-being of our guests, pets are not allowed at the orchard. Service animals are welcome. Thank you for understanding and leaving your pets at home.
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What you can pick
Look for these varieties in the marked rows. Check in at the market before entering the orchard.
See all picking details
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Park here first
Use the main orchard lot shown below. Follow the driveway and orchard signs to the marked parking area.
The parking lot is beside the market and check-in area. Event-day signs may direct overflow traffic.
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Good to know before you go
This page is the quickest place to check before every visit.
Weather & orchard conditions
Apple hunt today! Search the trees for hidden gems, ride the free tractor 11–4 and grab a donut slushie. Picked apples are ready in the store bins.
Payments
Check current payment options before checkout or pickup.
Apple cider donuts
Not posted yet today — popular items can sell out
Accessibility
This is a working farm with uneven surfaces. Call (319) 377-1408 ahead for parking or route help.
Allergies & safety
Ask about bakery allergens. Plan for bees, sun, and changing weather.
Coming with a group?
If your group is coordinating 10 or more vehicles, please give us a courtesy heads-up ahead of time: call (319) 377-1408 or send a message through our Contact page so we can be properly prepared.
Seasonal hours
- Monday
- 10:00 AM–5:00 PM
- Tuesday
- 10:00 AM–5:00 PM
- Wednesday
- 10:00 AM–5:00 PM
- Thursday
- 10:00 AM–5:00 PM
- Friday
- 10:00 AM–5:00 PM
- Saturday
- 10:00 AM–5:00 PM
- Sunday
- 10:00 AM–5:00 PM