Pumpkin patch · Orchard
Golden River Orchard
U-pick pumpkins and apples in Cheboygan, Michigan
From the farm's website
The farm's own words, quoted as posted on its website, with the page each line comes from and the day we read it. Seasons, hours and prices change: check with the farm before you go.
U-pick
“Pick your own pumpkins, squash and gourds too!”
Source: goldenriverorchard.com/products-pricing, checked October 6, 2026
“Enjoy freshly harvested apples, a bounty of squash, and 'you-pick' pumpkins during the fall season.”
Source: goldenriverorchard.com, checked October 6, 2026
“Join Us for You-Pick Pumpkins in the Fall.”
Source: goldenriverorchard.com, checked October 6, 2026
Crops and picking times
“Just in time for Halloween, our pumpkin patch provides fun for the whole family.”
Source: goldenriverorchard.com/products-pricing, checked October 6, 2026
“The Pumpkin Patch is OPEN through the end of October.”
Source: goldenriverorchard.com, checked October 6, 2026
What you can pick
- Pumpkins
- Apples
Crops and months read from the lines quoted above; a crop with no months is one the farm names without a picking window.
Typical Michigan seasons (a published harvest calendar, not this farm's dates)
- Pumpkins: September–October. Source: Michigan State University Extension: Michigan Availability Guide (CYFC063), hosted by the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, read October 6, 2026.
At a glance
- Price
- 1/2 Peck $6 per half peck
- Address
- 2250 White Cedar Rd, Cheboygan, MI 49721Cheboygan County
The farm's website does not list hours we could read. Call or check the website before you go.
More from the farm’s website
The farm prices 1/2 Peck of apples at $6 per half peck (Common Varieties).
The farm prices 1/4 Peck at $9 per peck (Common Varieties).
The farm prices 1 Peck at $10 per peck (Common Varieties).
The farm prices 1/2 Bushel of apples at $15 per half bushel (Common Varieties).
The farm prices 1 Bushel at $25 per bushel (Common Varieties).
The farm prices 1/4 Peck at $10 per peck (Specialty Varieties).
The farm prices 1 Peck at $15 per peck (Specialty Varieties).
The farm prices 1/2 Bushel of apples at $45 per half bushel (Specialty Varieties).
The farm prices 1 Bushel at $88 per bushel (Specialty Varieties).
The farm prices 0-4 at $2.
The farm prices 5-9 at $3.
The farm prices 10-14 at $5.
The farm prices 15-19 at $7.
The farm prices 20-24 at $9.
The farm prices 25-29 at $12.
The farm prices 30-34 at $14.
The farm prices 35-39 at $15.
The farm prices 40-44 at $17.
The farm prices 45-49 at $19.
The farm prices 50-54 at $21.
The farm prices 55-59 at $23.
The farm prices 60-64 at $25 per lb.
The farm prices 65-69 at $27 per lb.
The farm prices 70-74 at $30 per lb.
The farm prices 75-79 at $32 per lb.
The farm prices 80+ at $35 per lb.
The farm prices 1/2 Bushel at $18 per half bushel (squash).
The farm prices Per Pound at $1 per lb (squash).
Prices
| Item | Price | Notes | Season |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1/2 Peck | $6 per half peck | Common Varieties | Year not stated |
| 1/4 Peck | $9 per peck | Common Varieties | Year not stated |
| 1 Peck | $10 per peck | Common Varieties | Year not stated |
| 1/2 Bushel | $15 per half bushel | Common Varieties | Year not stated |
| 1 Bushel | $25 per bushel | Common Varieties | Year not stated |
| 1/4 Peck | $10 per peck | Specialty Varieties | Year not stated |
| 1 Peck | $15 per peck | Specialty Varieties | Year not stated |
| 1/2 Bushel | $45 per half bushel | Specialty Varieties | Year not stated |
| 1 Bushel | $88 per bushel | Specialty Varieties | Year not stated |
| 0-4 | $2 | Year not stated | |
| 5-9 | $3 | Year not stated | |
| 10-14 | $5 | Year not stated | |
| 15-19 | $7 | Year not stated | |
| 20-24 | $9 | Year not stated | |
| 25-29 | $12 | Year not stated | |
| 30-34 | $14 | Year not stated | |
| 35-39 | $15 | Year not stated | |
| 40-44 | $17 | Year not stated | |
| 45-49 | $19 | Year not stated | |
| 50-54 | $21 | Year not stated | |
| 55-59 | $23 | Year not stated | |
| 60-64 | $25 per lb | Year not stated | |
| 65-69 | $27 per lb | Year not stated | |
| 70-74 | $30 per lb | Year not stated | |
| 75-79 | $32 per lb | Year not stated | |
| 80+ | $35 per lb | Year not stated | |
| 1/2 Bushel | $18 per half bushel | squash | Year not stated |
| Per Pound | $1 per lb | squash | Year not stated |
As the farm publishes them. Prices change during the season; older prices are removed.
Golden River Orchard: questions
Does Golden River Orchard have U-pick?
Yes. The farm's website says: "Pick your own pumpkins, squash and gourds too!"
How much does U-pick cost at Golden River Orchard?
1/2 Peck of apples: $6 per half peck (Common Varieties); 1/4 Peck: $9 per peck (Common Varieties); 1 Peck: $10 per peck (Common Varieties); 1/2 Bushel of apples: $15 per half bushel (Common Varieties); 1 Bushel: $25 per bushel (Common Varieties); 1/4 Peck: $10 per peck (Specialty Varieties). Prices as the farm publishes them; they can change during the season.