Bush's Apples
Contact & location
New Era, MI 49446
Where Bush's Apples is located
Head into New Era, MI and you'll come across Bush's Apples on the surrounding farmland. It's a family-run corner of Michigan's harvest scene and easy to reach for anyone within an hour of town.
The street address is 2374 M-20, New Era, MI 49446, New Era, MI 49446. That drops most map apps within a few feet of the farm gate.
Once you're in the area, downtown New Era 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 Bush's Apples
Live forecast for the orchard's location, check conditions before you head out to pick.
Bush's Apples is a working apple orchard in New Era, Michigan. The listing below pulls together the practical details visitors ask about most, location, contact info, and whatever hours, varieties, or activities the farm has confirmed with us.
Pick-Your-Own Apples at Bush's Apples
Pick-your-own is available at Bush's Apples 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 Bush's Apples tracks the rest of Michigan. 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.
Peak-weekend crowds cluster around lunchtime, so either come early (before 10 a.m.) or late (after 3 p.m.) to skip the busiest hour. Weekdays are the most relaxed by a wide margin.
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 Bush's Apples is located
Head into New Era, MI and you'll come across Bush's Apples on the surrounding farmland. It's a family-run corner of Michigan's harvest scene and easy to reach for anyone within an hour of town.
The street address is 2374 M-20, New Era, MI 49446, New Era, MI 49446. That drops most map apps within a few feet of the farm gate.
Once you're in the area, downtown New Era 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 Bush's Apples
Live forecast for the orchard's location, check conditions before you head out to pick.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Bush's Apples offer pick-your-own apples?+
Yes. Bush's Apples 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 Bush's Apples?+
Beyond picking, Bush's Apples offers pick-your-own.
Data source: USDA Local Food Portal · Confidence: High
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