Orchard
Peck And Bushel Fruit Company
U-pick apples in Colgate, Wisconsin
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
“We are open for picking and purchasing apples beginning mid August through early October as varieties become available.”
Source: peckandbushel.com/the-orchard, checked October 6, 2026
“We invite you to pick your own fruit most weekends from mid-August through mid October and tour the orchard.”
Source: peckandbushel.com, checked October 6, 2026
“Pick-Your-Own is only available Saturday October 3rd.”
Source: peckandbushel.com/apples, checked October 6, 2026
Crops and picking times
“Arrive at the apple barn and buy a picking bag.”
Source: peckandbushel.com/the-orchard, checked October 6, 2026
“*Due to spring freeze events, some pick-your-own apples may be offered from orchard bins alongside traditional tree picking.”
Source: peckandbushel.com, checked October 6, 2026
“A wonderful dark red early ripening apple that is firm, with an unusually good sweet/tart balance.”
Source: peckandbushel.com/apples, checked October 6, 2026
Hours
“We are open Fridays-Sundays from 10am-4pm (last pickers enter orchard at 3:30pm)”
Source: peckandbushel.com/faqs, checked October 6, 2026
“During apple season we are open from 10am-4pm.”
Source: peckandbushel.com/faqs, checked October 6, 2026
“Open this Friday through Sunday, October 9th -11th from 10am-4pM”
Source: peckandbushel.com, checked October 6, 2026
Prices
“1 peck bag (about 10 pounds) - $34 - allows up to 5 people to enter the orchard.”
Source: peckandbushel.com/faqs, checked October 6, 2026
Before you go
“Our organic certification requires there be no pets, smoking, or vaping on the property.”
Source: peckandbushel.com/the-orchard, checked October 6, 2026
“Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the property.”
“Health/food safety regulations and organic certification rules do not allow us to permit pets.”
Source: peckandbushel.com/faqs, checked October 6, 2026
“We accept both cash and all credit/debit cards.”
Source: peckandbushel.com/faqs, checked October 6, 2026
Besides picking
“Our famous Peck & Bushel apple cider doughnuts are also fried throughout the day.”
Source: peckandbushel.com/the-orchard, checked October 6, 2026
What you can pick
- Apples
Crops and months read from the lines quoted above; a crop with no months is one the farm names without a picking window.
| Crop | How | Months | When (farm) | Varieties |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apples | U-pick & pre-picked | Not stated | – |
Typical Wisconsin seasons (a published harvest calendar, not this farm's dates)
- Apples: July–October. Source: University of Wisconsin–Extension: Seasonal Availability of Wisconsin Fruits and Vegetables (Wisconsin Local Food Locator), read October 6, 2026.
At a glance
- Address
- 5454 County Rd Q, Colgate, WI 53017Washington County
Besides picking
- Cider donuts
Peck And Bushel Fruit Company: questions
Does Peck And Bushel Fruit Company have U-pick?
Yes. The farm's website says: "We invite you to pick your own fruit most weekends from mid-August through mid October and tour the orchard."