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Many traditions in the Hoosier state occur during the cooler months of autumn. The leaves are turning beautiful shades of red, yellow and orange, and people are eager to partake in favorite traditions like picking apples and pumpkins at the best apple orchards and pumpkin patches in Indiana. This article is your guide to finding the perfect fall activities in Indiana. 

When do apple orchards and pumpkin patches open in Indiana?  

Indiana’s apple orchards and pumpkin patches are typically open in the fall. When late August hits, start looking for your favorite apple orchards and pumpkin patches to open their farms to the public. Be sure to support these local businesses throughout the state and embrace fall with friends and family. Days and hours of business may vary by farm, so be sure to research the hours of operation before heading to your favorite Indiana apple orchard or pumpkin patch. You don’t want to accidentally show up when they’re closed!  

Also keep in mind that different varieties of apples are available at different times. If you have a favorite orchard, check to see if they have information on which apples are available when. Anderson Orchard provides this great guide to when each apple variety is ready to be picked on their farm.  

Directory of Indiana apple orchards and pumpkin patches 

Indiana has a wide array of apple and pumpkin picking locations throughout the state. Some places include various other activities for you and your family such as hayrides or corn mazes. Check out this list of apple orchards in Indiana by location and plan your family fun!  
 

 
Below is a large selection of apple orchards and pumpkin patches in Indiana. We are continuously updating this list, but it’s a possibility that we missed an operation or two. If we missed your fall farm of choice or if a farm is no longer in operation, drop us a note at communications@infarmbureau.com so we can update the list! Make sure you provide all the information you can about the farm submission.   

The list of apple orchards and pumpkin patches below is sorted by county. 

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