Chandler’s Farm
Contact & location
Where Chandler’s Farm is located
Chandler’s Farm sits in Fillmore, Indiana, one of the classic apple-growing pockets of Indiana.
Most visitors reach Chandler’s Farm by car; the drive winds past rolling farmland that's especially pretty during peak fall color. Set your GPS to Fillmore, IN 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 Fillmore, 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.
Home to more than 200 different varieties of apples on its 52-acre farm. Offers cider and peach slushies, homemade caramel apples, and caramel apple shortcake.
Looking for the best apple picking near Fillmore, Indiana? Chandler’s Farm is a working apple orchard located in Fillmore, Indiana, welcoming families, couples, and photographers each fall for a classic American harvest experience.
Chandler’s Farm sits inside one of Indiana'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.
Apple Picking at Chandler’s Farm
Apple picking availability at Chandler’s Farm depends on the week and weather. Call ahead the morning of your visit to confirm.
On-Farm Activities
Best Time to Visit
Apple season at Chandler’s Farm runs from late August through late October, like most orchards in Indiana. 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
Where Chandler’s Farm is located
Chandler’s Farm sits in Fillmore, Indiana, one of the classic apple-growing pockets of Indiana.
Most visitors reach Chandler’s Farm by car; the drive winds past rolling farmland that's especially pretty during peak fall color. Set your GPS to Fillmore, IN 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 Fillmore, 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Chandler’s Farm offer pick-your-own apples?+
Contact Chandler’s Farm directly to confirm whether pick-your-own apples are available on the date you plan to visit, availability can change week to week based on ripeness and weather.
When is apple picking season at Chandler’s Farm?+
Apple season at most U.S. orchards runs from late August through late October. Call ahead or check Chandler’s Farm's website before your visit to confirm which varieties are ripe.
What are Chandler’s Farm's hours?+
Hours at Chandler’s Farm vary by season. We recommend calling ahead or checking their website the morning of your visit.
How much does apple picking cost at Chandler’s 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. Chandler’s Farm sets prices at the entrance each season based on the current crop.
What apple varieties can I pick at Chandler’s Farm?+
Chandler’s Farm grows several classic apple varieties. Popular picks include Honeycrisp for eating, Cortland for baking, and Granny Smith for pies and cider.
Is Chandler’s Farm good for kids and families?+
Absolutely, Chandler’s Farm welcomes families and offers cider, peach slushies, homemade caramel apples, caramel apple shortcake.
Can I bring my dog to Chandler’s Farm?+
Most working orchards ask that pets stay home for food-safety reasons. Call Chandler’s Farm to confirm their current pet policy before bringing your dog.
Is there parking at Chandler’s Farm?+
Chandler’s 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 Chandler’s Farm?+
Bring cash, comfortable closed-toe shoes, a light jacket, sunscreen, water, and a camera. Chandler’s Farm usually provides picking bags or buckets.
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