Mt. Joy Community Orchard
Contact & location
Portland, ME 04101
Where Mt. Joy Community Orchard is located
You'll find Mt. Joy Community Orchard just outside Portland, in the farm country of Cumberland County, Maine. The setting is small-town, agricultural, and quiet, the sort of drive that feels like the trip is already part of the experience.
The street address is 151-223 Washington Avenue, Portland, ME 04101. That drops most map apps within a few feet of the farm gate.
Once you're in the area, downtown Portland has the usual stops for lunch or coffee before or after picking. Locals often pair the orchard with a bakery run or a walk through town.
Weather at Mt. Joy Community Orchard
Live forecast for the orchard's location, check conditions before you head out to pick.
Mt. Joy Community Orchard shows up on our directory of Maine apple orchards because it's a real, working farm, not an aggregator or affiliate page. Details below reflect what the orchard and its local sources have shared publicly.
Pick-Your-Own Apples at Mt. Joy Community Orchard
Pick-your-own is available at Mt. Joy Community Orchard during the harvest window. Guests walk the rows, pick straight from the tree, and settle up at the farm stand.
On-Farm Activities
Best Time to Visit
Apple season at Mt. Joy Community Orchard tracks the rest of Maine. Most fruit ripens between late August and late October. The window most families aim for is the last two weeks of September into the first two of October, that's when Honeycrisp, Empire, and mid-season varieties usually overlap.
Weekend mornings between 9 a.m. and noon are the friendliest arrival window. If you can swing a weekday, Tuesday or Wednesday mornings are the quietest, some visitors report having entire rows to themselves.
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 Mt. Joy Community Orchard is located
You'll find Mt. Joy Community Orchard just outside Portland, in the farm country of Cumberland County, Maine. The setting is small-town, agricultural, and quiet, the sort of drive that feels like the trip is already part of the experience.
The street address is 151-223 Washington Avenue, Portland, ME 04101. That drops most map apps within a few feet of the farm gate.
Once you're in the area, downtown Portland has the usual stops for lunch or coffee before or after picking. Locals often pair the orchard with a bakery run or a walk through town.
Weather at Mt. Joy Community Orchard
Live forecast for the orchard's location, check conditions before you head out to pick.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Mt. Joy Community Orchard offer pick-your-own apples?+
Yes. Mt. Joy Community Orchard runs pick-your-own during the apple harvest. Guests walk the rows, pick straight from the tree, and pay at the farm stand.
What else is there to do at Mt. Joy Community Orchard?+
Beyond picking, Mt. Joy Community Orchard offers pick-your-own.
Data source: Google Places · Confidence: High
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