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Schnepf Farms

Schnepf Farms apple orchard in Queen Creek, Arizona

Contact & location

Address
24810 South Rittenhouse Road
Queen Creek, AZ 85142

Where Schnepf Farms is located

Schnepf Farms sits within the Arizona apple belt, close enough to Queen Creek for a quick drive and far enough out for open sky and orchard rows on the horizon.

Most guests punch 24810 South Rittenhouse Road, Queen Creek into their phone and let GPS do the work, the entrance is signed from the road and there's a parking area once you turn in.

Nearby you'll find the kind of scenery Arizona does well in October, farm stands, rural churches, and roads lined with maples turning red. It's a solid half-day out even without leaving Queen Creek.

Weather at Schnepf Farms

Live forecast for the orchard's location, check conditions before you head out to pick.

Planning apple picking near Queen Creek? Here's what's on file for Schnepf Farms, along with the map, driving details, and current conditions so you can decide whether it's the right stop for your weekend.

Pick-Your-Own Apples at Schnepf Farms

Pick-your-own is available at Schnepf Farms during the harvest window. Guests walk the rows, pick straight from the tree, and settle up at the farm stand.

Apple Varieties Grown Here

Schnepf Farms grows 1 apple variety. Each ripens between late August and late October, so what's available depends on when you visit.

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On-Farm Activities

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Best Time to Visit

Apple season at Schnepf Farms tracks the rest of Arizona. Most fruit ripens between late August and late October. The window most families aim for is the last two weeks of September into the first two of October, that's when Honeycrisp, Empire, and mid-season varieties usually overlap.

Fall festival weekends can double the crowd overnight, so it's worth checking the orchard's social feed the day before you go. Off-festival weekdays are typically wide open.

What to Bring

  • • Cash (backup for the farm stand)
  • • Closed-toe walking shoes
  • • A light jacket or flannel
  • • Sunscreen and a hat
  • • Water bottles for the walk
  • • Reusable bags for the ride home
  • • A camera or phone charged for photos
  • • Small bills for cider and donuts

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Schnepf Farms offer pick-your-own apples?+

Yes. Schnepf Farms runs pick-your-own during the apple harvest. Guests walk the rows, pick straight from the tree, and pay at the farm stand.

What apple varieties can I pick at Schnepf Farms?+

Schnepf Farms grows apples. Which varieties are ripe depends on the week you visit.

What else is there to do at Schnepf Farms?+

Beyond picking, Schnepf Farms offers apple picking, bakery, birthday parties, peach picking, pick-your-own, plum picking, and more.

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