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Kristin's Farm Stand

Kristin's Farm Stand apple orchard in Denver, Colorado

Contact & location

Address
455 Sherman St
Denver, CO 80203

Where Kristin's Farm Stand is located

Kristin's Farm Stand sits in Denver, Colorado, one of the classic apple-growing pockets of Colorado. The farm's street address is 455 Sherman St, Denver, CO 80203.

Most visitors reach Kristin's Farm Stand by car; the drive winds past rolling farmland that's especially pretty during peak fall color. From the nearest highway exit, follow signs toward Denver and continue on local county roads to 455 Sherman St. GPS is reliable to the farm entrance, and there is on-site parking once you arrive.

Landmarks in the area include downtown Denver, 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 Denver, Colorado? Kristin's Farm Stand is a working apple orchard located in Denver, Colorado, welcoming families, couples, and photographers each fall for a classic American harvest experience.

Kristin's Farm Stand 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 Kristin's Farm Stand

Pick-your-own apples at Kristin's Farm Stand 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

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On-Farm Activities

pick-your-own

Best Time to Visit

Apple season at Kristin's Farm Stand 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 Kristin's Farm Stand offer pick-your-own apples?+

Yes, Kristin's Farm Stand 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 Kristin's Farm Stand?+

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

What are Kristin's Farm Stand's hours?+

Hours at Kristin's Farm Stand vary by season. We recommend calling ahead at 303-325-2655 or checking their website the morning of your visit.

How much does apple picking cost at Kristin's Farm Stand?+

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. Kristin's Farm Stand sets prices at the entrance each season based on the current crop.

What apple varieties can I pick at Kristin's Farm Stand?+

Kristin's Farm Stand grows several classic apple varieties. Popular picks include Honeycrisp for eating, Cortland for baking, and Granny Smith for pies and cider.

Is Kristin's Farm Stand good for kids and families?+

Absolutely, Kristin's Farm Stand welcomes families and offers pick-your-own.

Can I bring my dog to Kristin's Farm Stand?+

Most working orchards ask that pets stay home for food-safety reasons. Call Kristin's Farm Stand to confirm their current pet policy before bringing your dog.

Is there parking at Kristin's Farm Stand?+

Kristin's Farm Stand 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 Kristin's Farm Stand?+

Bring cash, comfortable closed-toe shoes, a light jacket, sunscreen, water, and a camera. Kristin's Farm Stand usually provides picking bags or buckets.

Data source: USDA Local Food Portal · Confidence: High

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