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FarmBox LA

Where FarmBox LA is located

FarmBox LA sits in Beverly Hills, California, one of the classic apple-growing pockets of California.

Most visitors reach FarmBox LA by car; the drive winds past rolling farmland that's especially pretty during peak fall color. Set your GPS to Beverly Hills, CA and follow local county roads into town. Signage from the main road usually points the way to the orchard entrance.

Landmarks in the area include downtown Beverly Hills, nearby farm stands, and small-town diners that make a great pre or post-picking stop. Cell service can get spotty on back roads, so it's smart to download the map to your phone before you leave the highway.

Open: Year-round

Looking for the best apple picking near Beverly Hills, California? FarmBox LA is a working apple orchard located in Beverly Hills, California, welcoming families, couples, and photographers each fall for a classic American harvest experience.

FarmBox LA sits inside one of California's most beloved apple-growing regions. Between the smell of fresh cider, warm apple donuts, and rows of Honeycrisp and McIntosh trees heavy with fruit, it's the kind of place that turns a simple Saturday into a memory your kids will still talk about years later.

Pick-Your-Own Apples at FarmBox LA

Pick-your-own apples at FarmBox LA is exactly what it sounds like, you walk the orchard, pick apples directly off the tree, and pay by the bag or pound when you're done. Staff will point you toward the rows that are ripe that week, hand you a picking bag or bucket, and give you a quick tip on how to twist (not pull) the apple.

Other Crops & Produce

ApplesApricotsAvocadosBlackberriesraspberriesBlueberriesCantaloupesCherries (sweettartetc.)CurrantsDatesFigsGooseberriesGrapefruit (redwhiteGrapes (blackgreenredKiwiLemonslimesMangospapayaspineapples and other tropical fruitNectarinesOrangesclementinemandarinstangerinestangelosPeaches (yellowPearsPlums (blackStrawberriesWatermelonsArtichokeArugulaAsparagusBeansother (limaBeetsBok ChoyBroccoliBroccoli rabeBroccolini/baby broccoliCabbageCarrotsCauliflowerCeleryCollard GreensCucumbersEggplant (ItalianJapaneseGarlicGreen beansGreen onions/scallionsKaleKohlrabiLeeksMache/lamb’s lettuceMixed leafy greensMizunaMustard GreensOkraOnions (pearlParsnipsPeanutsPeasPeppershotsweetPotatoes (newrussetRadicchioRadishesRhubarbRutabagaShallotsSoybeansSpinach: babyregularSquashsummer: zucchinietc.winter: butternutSweet potatoesSwiss chardTomatoes (cherrygrapeTomatoes (plumroundTurnip greensTurnipsMusselsShrimp/prawnsTunaNon-shell fish onlyChickenQuailBeef/veal (steaksroasts)ElkLamb (chopsLamb (ground)RabbitBaked goods: breadspiesCanned or preserved fruits/vegetables: jamsjelliespreservessalsaspicklesdried fruitCoffee and/or teaCut flowersDairy products: milkcheeseEggsNon-shell fish onlyMusselsFresh and/or dried herbsGrains and/or flourHoneyJuices and/or non-alcoholic cidersMushroomsNutsPet foodSoap and/or body care products

On-Farm Activities

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Best Time to Visit

Apple season at FarmBox LA runs from late August through late October, like most orchards in California. The sweet spot for a first-time visit is the last two weeks of September through the first two weeks of October.

Weekends between 9 a.m. and 12 p.m. are the friendliest time to arrive. Weekdays are the most peaceful, a Tuesday or Wednesday morning may have entire rows to yourself.

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 FarmBox LA offer pick-your-own apples?+

Yes, FarmBox LA offers pick-your-own apples during the harvest season. Guests walk the rows, pick apples straight from the tree, and pay by the bag, bucket, or pound at the farm stand.

When is apple picking season at FarmBox LA?+

Apple season at most U.S. orchards runs from late August through late October. Call ahead or check FarmBox LA's website before your visit to confirm which varieties are ripe.

What are FarmBox LA's hours?+

Hours at FarmBox LA vary by season. We recommend calling ahead at (888) 888-8590 or checking their website the morning of your visit.

How much does apple picking cost at FarmBox LA?+

Pick-your-own apple prices in the U.S. typically run $1.50–$3.00 per pound, or $20–$40 for a half-bushel bag. FarmBox LA sets prices at the entrance each season based on the current crop.

What apple varieties can I pick at FarmBox LA?+

FarmBox LA grows several classic apple varieties. Popular picks include Honeycrisp for eating, Cortland for baking, and Granny Smith for pies and cider.

Is FarmBox LA good for kids and families?+

Absolutely, FarmBox LA welcomes families and offers pick-your-own, cider.

Can I bring my dog to FarmBox LA?+

Most working orchards ask that pets stay home for food-safety reasons. Call FarmBox LA to confirm their current pet policy before bringing your dog.

Is there parking at FarmBox LA?+

FarmBox LA has on-site parking that's free for guests. Fall weekends are the busiest, mornings are the calmest time to visit.

What should I bring to FarmBox LA?+

Bring cash, comfortable closed-toe shoes, a light jacket, sunscreen, water, and a camera. FarmBox LA usually provides picking bags or buckets.

Data source: USDA Local Food Portal · Confidence: High

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