Orchard
Phillips Centennial Orchard
U-pick apples in Saint Johns, 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
“From U-Pick adventures to house-made cider, we offer an authentic, hands-on farm experience that’s been perfected since 1852.”
Source: phillipsorchards.com/orchard-cider-mill, checked October 6, 2026
“Pick your own fresh fruit right from the source at Phillips Orchards!”
“Our U-Pick adventure is perfect for families, friends, and anyone who loves the taste of farm-fresh produce.”
Source: phillipsorchards.com/orchard-cider-mill-u-pick, checked October 6, 2026
Crops and picking times
“Typically September through mid-October, depending on the apple variety and weather.”
Source: phillipsorchards.com/orchard-cider-mill, checked October 6, 2026
Hours
“Sat & Sun 10am - 6pm”
Source: phillipsorchards.com/orchard-cider-mill, checked October 6, 2026
“Monday-Sunday 9am - 8pm”
Source: phillipsorchards.com/gatehouse-market, checked October 6, 2026
“Mon - Thu 2pm - 9pm”
“Fri - Sat 12pm - 10pm”
“Sun 1pm - 7pm”
Source: phillipsorchards.com/cider-bar-market, checked October 6, 2026
“Monday - Thursday 2pm - 6pm”
Source: phillipsorchards.com/cider-bar-market, checked October 6, 2026
“Mon - Thu 3pm - 10pm”
“Fri - Sun 12pm - 10pm”
Source: phillipsorchards.com/cider-bar-pizzeria, checked October 6, 2026
Prices
“Lavender Sparkling Water: 7oz $2.50 | 16oz $4.00”
“Pickled Parmer-Pickle Pint: $9”
“Banana Peppers $0.25 / $0.50”
“Green Peppers $0.25 / $0.50”
“$16 Sandwich & Pint”
“$20 Pizza & Pint”
Source: phillipsorchards.com/cider-bar-market, checked October 6, 2026
Before you go
“Leashed dogs are welcome in outdoor areas but not on the wagons or inside the bakery.”
Source: phillipsorchards.com/orchard-cider-mill, checked October 6, 2026
“Arrive and Check In: Stop by our Welcome Station to get your picking containers and guidelines.”
Source: phillipsorchards.com/orchard-cider-mill-u-pick, checked October 6, 2026
Besides picking
“Check out our happenings for wagon rides.”
Source: phillipsorchards.com/orchard-cider-mill, 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 | Not stated | – |
At a glance
- Address
- 1174 W Gratiot County Line Rd, Saint Johns, MI 48879Gratiot County
Besides picking
- Wagon rides
Phillips Centennial Orchard: questions
Does Phillips Centennial Orchard have U-pick?
Yes. The farm's website says: "Our U-Pick adventure is perfect for families, friends, and anyone who loves the taste of farm-fresh produce."