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SunBerry Orchard's Market

SunBerry Orchard's Market apple orchard in Lake Zurich, Illinois

Contact & location

Address
1124 Rose Road
Lake Zurich, IL 60047

Where SunBerry Orchard's Market is located

SunBerry Orchard's Market sits in Lake Zurich, Lake County, one of the classic apple-growing pockets of Illinois. The farm's street address is 1124 Rose Road, Lake Zurich, IL 60047.

Most visitors reach SunBerry Orchard's Market by car; the drive winds past rolling farmland that's especially pretty during peak fall color. From the nearest highway exit, follow signs toward Lake Zurich and continue on local county roads to 1124 Rose Road. GPS is reliable to the farm entrance, and there is on-site parking once you arrive.

Landmarks in the area include downtown Lake Zurich, 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.

Looking for the best apple picking near Lake Zurich, Illinois? SunBerry Orchard's Market is a working apple orchard located in Lake Zurich, Illinois (Lake County), welcoming families, couples, and photographers each fall for a classic American harvest experience.

SunBerry Orchard's Market sits inside one of Illinois'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 SunBerry Orchard's Market

Pick-your-own apples at SunBerry Orchard's Market 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.

On-Farm Activities

pick-your-own

Best Time to Visit

Apple season at SunBerry Orchard's Market runs from late August through late October, like most orchards in Illinois. 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 SunBerry Orchard's Market offer pick-your-own apples?+

Yes, SunBerry Orchard's Market 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 SunBerry Orchard's Market?+

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

What are SunBerry Orchard's Market's hours?+

Hours at SunBerry Orchard's Market vary by season. We recommend calling ahead at (224) 370-5854 or checking their website the morning of your visit.

How much does apple picking cost at SunBerry Orchard's Market?+

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. SunBerry Orchard's Market sets prices at the entrance each season based on the current crop.

What apple varieties can I pick at SunBerry Orchard's Market?+

SunBerry Orchard's Market grows several classic apple varieties. Popular picks include Honeycrisp for eating, Cortland for baking, and Granny Smith for pies and cider.

Is SunBerry Orchard's Market good for kids and families?+

Absolutely, SunBerry Orchard's Market welcomes families and offers pick-your-own.

Can I bring my dog to SunBerry Orchard's Market?+

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

Is there parking at SunBerry Orchard's Market?+

SunBerry Orchard's Market 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 SunBerry Orchard's Market?+

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

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