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63rd St. Farm

63rd St. Farm apple orchard in Boulder, ColoradoPhoto: Sonny S. Bleicher · Google

Contact & location

Address
3796 N 63rd St
Boulder, CO 80301

Where 63rd St. Farm is located

63rd St. Farm sits in Boulder, Colorado, one of the classic apple-growing pockets of Colorado. The farm's street address is 3796 N 63rd St, Boulder, CO 80301.

Most visitors reach 63rd St. Farm by car; the drive winds past rolling farmland that's especially pretty during peak fall color. From the nearest highway exit, follow signs toward Boulder and continue on local county roads to 3796 N 63rd St. GPS is reliable to the farm entrance, and there is on-site parking once you arrive.

Landmarks in the area include downtown Boulder, 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: June to November

Looking for the best apple picking near Boulder, Colorado? 63rd St. Farm is a working apple orchard located in Boulder, Colorado, welcoming families, couples, and photographers each fall for a classic American harvest experience.

63rd St. Farm sits inside one of Colorado'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 63rd St. Farm

Pick-your-own apples at 63rd St. Farm 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

ArtichokeArugulaBeansother (limaetc.)BeetsBok ChoyBroccoliBroccolini/baby broccoliCabbageCarrotsCauliflowerCeleryCollard GreensCucumbersEggplant (ItalianJapaneseEndivesGarlicGreen beansGreen onions/scallionsKaleKohlrabiMixed leafy greensMustard GreensOkraOnions (pearlredwhiteParsnipsPeanutsPeasPeppershotsweetPotatoes (newrussetRadicchioRhubarbShallotsSoybeansSpinach: babyregularSquashwinter: butternutetc.Sweet potatoesTomatoes (cherrygrapeTomatoes (plumroundTurnip greensTurnipsChickenTurkeyBeef/veal (sausage)Beef/veal (steaksroasts)GoatLamb (chopsLamb (ground)Lamb (sausage)Pork (bacon)RabbitCut flowersEggsFresh and/or dried herbsHoneyMushroomsWinespiritsbeerhard cider

On-Farm Activities

pick-your-owncider

Best Time to Visit

Apple season at 63rd St. Farm runs from late August through late October, like most orchards in Colorado. 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 63rd St. Farm offer pick-your-own apples?+

Yes, 63rd St. Farm 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 63rd St. Farm?+

Apple season at most U.S. orchards runs from late August through late October. Call ahead or check 63rd St. Farm's website before your visit to confirm which varieties are ripe.

What are 63rd St. Farm's hours?+

Hours at 63rd St. Farm vary by season. We recommend calling ahead at 720-938-3059 or checking their website the morning of your visit.

How much does apple picking cost at 63rd St. Farm?+

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. 63rd St. Farm sets prices at the entrance each season based on the current crop.

What apple varieties can I pick at 63rd St. Farm?+

63rd St. Farm grows several classic apple varieties. Popular picks include Honeycrisp for eating, Cortland for baking, and Granny Smith for pies and cider.

Is 63rd St. Farm good for kids and families?+

Absolutely, 63rd St. Farm welcomes families and offers pick-your-own, cider.

Can I bring my dog to 63rd St. Farm?+

Most working orchards ask that pets stay home for food-safety reasons. Call 63rd St. Farm to confirm their current pet policy before bringing your dog.

Is there parking at 63rd St. Farm?+

63rd St. Farm 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 63rd St. Farm?+

Bring cash, comfortable closed-toe shoes, a light jacket, sunscreen, water, and a camera. 63rd St. Farm usually provides picking bags or buckets.

Data source: USDA Local Food Portal · Confidence: High

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