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Apple Picking in Virginia

6 farms in Virginia offer U-pick apples, each confirmed by a quote from the farm's own website.

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Typical Virginia season

From a published harvest calendar, not any farm's dates. Each farm's own window is on its card.

Typical Virginia seasons from published harvest calendars (not farm dates)
CropMonthsTypical seasonSource
ApplesJuly–NovemberThe Virginia Department of Agriculture says apple season begins in late July and peaks in October and November.Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services: Virginia Grown apple varieties postervagrown.vdacs.virginia.gov · read October 6, 2026

More farms with U-pick, fewer details

These farms confirm U-pick on their own websites, but publish too few details (picking months, hours, prices or policies) for a full listing. Call before you go.

Apple Picking in Virginia: questions

Where can you go apple picking in Virginia?

Carter Mountain Orchard (Charlottesville), Cross Keys Farm (Harrisonburg), Fruit Hill Orchard (Palmyra), Great Country Farms (Bluemont), Hollin Farms (Delaplane) and Levering Orchard (Ararat) have U-pick confirmed on their own websites. Each listing links the farm's own page, with what its website says and the date we read it.

When is apple picking season in Virginia?

Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services: Virginia Grown apple varieties poster gives July–November as the typical Virginia apple season. Dates move with the weather: check the farm's own page before you go.

Which farms in Virginia have hayrides?

Carter Mountain Orchard (Charlottesville), according to its own website.

Apple Picking in neighboring states

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