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Blake's Orchard & Cider Mill

One of America's Oldest Pick-Your-Own Orchards & Cider Mills (Est. 1946)

17985 Armada Center Rd, Armada, MI 48005
8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
$13.95 – $19.95 Funland Pass (Market Free)
(586) 784-5346
2026 Fall SeasonAugust – November, 2026

Daily operation through November 1, 2026

Operating Hours8:00 AM – 8:00 PM (Sat–Sun)

Weekdays: 8:00 AM – 7:00 PM

Admission Pricing$13.95 – $19.95 Funland Pass (Market Free)

Seasonal farm & festival admission

Parking & AccessFree On-Site Parking

Spacious paved & managed grass lots

Featured Attractions & Highlights

What Makes Blake's Orchard & Cider Mill a Premier Destination

Explore signature harvest attractions, family entertainment, fresh farm treats, and scenic pumpkin fields at Blake's Orchard & Cider Mill in Armada, MI.

Signature Attraction

Huge Pick-Your-Own Pumpkin Patch

Experience huge pick-your-own pumpkin patch at Blake's Orchard & Cider Mill during the 2026 fall harvest season in Armada, MI.

Featured Highlight

Barnyard Funland with 25+ Attractions

Experience barnyard funland with 25+ attractions at Blake's Orchard & Cider Mill during the 2026 fall harvest season in Armada, MI.

Featured Highlight

3-Story Haunted Barn & Spooky Hayrides

Experience 3-story haunted barn & spooky hayrides at Blake's Orchard & Cider Mill during the 2026 fall harvest season in Armada, MI.

Featured Highlight

Tasting Room & Hard Cider Taphouse

Experience tasting room & hard cider taphouse at Blake's Orchard & Cider Mill during the 2026 fall harvest season in Armada, MI.

Featured Highlight

World-Famous Fresh Cinnamon Apple Cider Donuts

Experience world-famous fresh cinnamon apple cider donuts at Blake's Orchard & Cider Mill during the 2026 fall harvest season in Armada, MI.

Farm Kitchen & Fresh Bakery

Authentic Autumn Flavors & Fresh Cider Donuts

No trip to Blake's Orchard & Cider Mill in Armada is complete without enjoying farm-fresh seasonal bakery treats, warm spiced apple cider, and local harvest specialties.

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Fresh Hot Apple Cider Donuts

Made fresh continuously and tossed in cinnamon sugar. A classic fall favorite.

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Cold Pressed & Spiced Apple Cider

Refreshing cold cider slushies or steaming hot mulled cider on crisp autumn days.

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Farmstead Eats & Hot Lunch

Fresh grilled sausages, sweet corn, pretzels, and savory lunch favorites.

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Sweet Kettle Corn & Harvest Pies

Kettle corn popped fresh on-site and homemade pies with seasonal fruit fillings.

Fresh autumn bakery treats and farm market produce at Blake's Orchard & Cider Mill in Armada, MI
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Visitor Planning Guide

Tips for the Best Family Experience

Insider advice from fall agritourism enthusiasts to help you maximize your day at Blake's Orchard & Cider Mill.

1

Check Weekend Operating Hours

Standard weekend hours are 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM. Operating hours may shift depending on seasonal weather.

2

Wear Sturdy Farm Footwear

Working farms feature gravel paths, dirt trails, and grass pumpkin fields. Closed-toe boots or durable sneakers are recommended.

3

Pet Policy Reminder

To protect farm animals and visitor safety, pets and emotional support animals are not permitted on the grounds. ADA service animals are welcomed.

4

Beat the October Crowds

Sunny October weekends see peak attendance. Plan to arrive during the morning opening hour or later in the afternoon for relaxed picking.

Location & Directions

Finding Blake's Orchard & Cider Mill in Armada, MI

Located at 17985 Armada Center Rd, Armada, MI 48005 in Macomb County, welcoming visitors throughout the 2026 fall season.

Approximate Driving Times

Convenient regional access across Macomb County and surrounding communities:

Detroit (Metro)Via I-75, I-94 or M-53
30–45 min
Ann ArborVia US-23 or I-94
30–40 min
Grand RapidsVia I-96 or US-131
35–50 min
LansingVia I-96 or I-69
30–45 min
Community Voice

Vote for Blake's Orchard & Cider Mill in the 2026 Awards

Cast your vote in the official Pumpkin Patches Near Me 2026 State Awards. Help recognize the top corn mazes, family entertainment, and cider donuts in MI!

🎃Official 2026 Midwest Harvest Awards

Vote for the Best Pumpkin Patch in Michigan

Cast your ballot in the 2026 People’s Choice Awards. Every Midwestern vote directly determines the official state champions.

🏆 Best Overall Pumpkin Patch: The total fall experience: atmosphere, value, and family activities.
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Search & Visitor Answers

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about tickets, ride policies, food, and visitor logistics at Blake's Orchard & Cider Mill.

Blake's Orchard & Cider Mill operates during the 2026 fall season (August – November, 2026) with weekend hours of 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM and weekday hours of 8:00 AM – 7:00 PM.

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