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Full Circle Farm

Full Circle Farm apple orchard in Baltimore, MarylandPhoto: Full Circle Farm CSA · Google

Contact & location

Address
920 Bird River Beach Rd
Baltimore, MD 21220

Where Full Circle Farm is located

Full Circle Farm sits in Baltimore, Maryland, one of the classic apple-growing pockets of Maryland. The farm's street address is 920 Bird River Beach Rd, Baltimore, MD 21220.

Most visitors reach Full Circle 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 Baltimore and continue on local county roads to 920 Bird River Beach Rd. GPS is reliable to the farm entrance, and there is on-site parking once you arrive.

Landmarks in the area include downtown Baltimore, 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 December

Looking for the best apple picking near Baltimore, Maryland? Full Circle Farm is a working apple orchard located in Baltimore, Maryland, welcoming families, couples, and photographers each fall for a classic American harvest experience.

Full Circle Farm sits inside one of Maryland'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 Full Circle Farm

Pick-your-own apples at Full Circle 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

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On-Farm Activities

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Best Time to Visit

Apple season at Full Circle Farm runs from late August through late October, like most orchards in Maryland. 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 Full Circle Farm offer pick-your-own apples?+

Yes, Full Circle 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 Full Circle Farm?+

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

What are Full Circle Farm's hours?+

Hours at Full Circle Farm vary by season. We recommend calling ahead at 4439120794 or checking their website the morning of your visit.

How much does apple picking cost at Full Circle 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. Full Circle Farm sets prices at the entrance each season based on the current crop.

What apple varieties can I pick at Full Circle Farm?+

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

Is Full Circle Farm good for kids and families?+

Absolutely, Full Circle Farm welcomes families and offers pick-your-own, cider.

Can I bring my dog to Full Circle Farm?+

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

Is there parking at Full Circle Farm?+

Full Circle 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 Full Circle Farm?+

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

Data source: USDA Local Food Portal · Confidence: High

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