Apple Annie's Orchard — Pumpkin Patch & Apple Picking in Willcox, AZ
Willcox, AZ · Peak July, August, September and October
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Southeastern Arizona farm famous for peach pancakes, roasted sweet corn, sunflower days, and wagon rides to high-desert apple and pumpkin fields.
Apple Annie's Orchard in Willcox, Arizona is the Arizona apple destination — about 80 miles east of Tucson, in the high-elevation southeastern Arizona apple country — with apples (August-October), peaches (June-July), pumpkins (October), and a packed seasonal events calendar. The high-elevation cool climate (4,000+ feet) makes Willcox one of the few Arizona regions where commercial apples grow. The on-site bakery, farm market, and famous fried pies are the regional signatures. Targets Tucson families plus visitors from the broader southern Arizona corridor.
What to expect
Drive I-10 east from Tucson to Willcox. The orchard is signed off Highway 191. Park at the main lot. Pick-your-own runs by season — peaches summer, apples fall. The bakery (fried pies, cider donuts) handles year-round visitors. Hayrides and family programming on weekends. Pair with the Chiricahua National Monument (45 minutes east, the famous wonderland of rocks), Coronado National Memorial, or downtown Willcox.
What to bring
- Choose a sturdy tote or backpack so you can keep both hands free on ladders.
- Twist apples upward instead of pulling to protect next week’s crop.
- Plan for temperature swings on the ridge—layers beat bulky coats.
Hours
Mon
8am-5pm (Jun-Aug) / 9am-5pm (Sep-Oct)
Tue
8am-5pm (Jun-Aug) / 9am-5pm (Sep-Oct)
Wed
8am-5pm (Jun-Aug) / 9am-5pm (Sep-Oct)
Thu
8am-5pm (Jun-Aug) / 9am-5pm (Sep-Oct)
Fri
8am-5pm (Jun-Aug) / 9am-5pm (Sep-Oct)
Sat
8am-5pm (Jun-Aug) / 9am-5pm (Sep-Oct)
Sun
8am-5pm (Jun-Aug) / 9am-5pm (Sep-Oct)
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