Millers Big Red Orchard
Contact & location
Washington Charter Township, MI 48095
Where Millers Big Red Orchard is located
Millers Big Red Orchard sits within the Michigan apple belt, close enough to Washington Charter Township for a quick drive and far enough out for open sky and orchard rows on the horizon.
Most guests punch 4748 32 Mile Road, Washington Charter Township, MI 48095, Washington Charter Township into their phone and let GPS do the work, the entrance is signed from the road and there's a parking area once you turn in.
Nearby you'll find the kind of scenery Michigan does well in October, farm stands, rural churches, and roads lined with maples turning red. It's a solid half-day out even without leaving Washington Charter Township.
Weather at Millers Big Red Orchard
Live forecast for the orchard's location, check conditions before you head out to pick.
Planning apple picking near Washington Charter Township? Here's what's on file for Millers Big Red Orchard, along with the map, driving details, and current conditions so you can decide whether it's the right stop for your weekend.
Pick-Your-Own Apples at Millers Big Red Orchard
Pick-your-own is available at Millers Big Red 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 Millers Big Red Orchard 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.
Fall festival weekends can double the crowd overnight, so it's worth checking the orchard's social feed the day before you go. Off-festival weekdays are typically wide open.
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 Millers Big Red Orchard is located
Millers Big Red Orchard sits within the Michigan apple belt, close enough to Washington Charter Township for a quick drive and far enough out for open sky and orchard rows on the horizon.
Most guests punch 4748 32 Mile Road, Washington Charter Township, MI 48095, Washington Charter Township into their phone and let GPS do the work, the entrance is signed from the road and there's a parking area once you turn in.
Nearby you'll find the kind of scenery Michigan does well in October, farm stands, rural churches, and roads lined with maples turning red. It's a solid half-day out even without leaving Washington Charter Township.
Weather at Millers Big Red Orchard
Live forecast for the orchard's location, check conditions before you head out to pick.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Millers Big Red Orchard offer pick-your-own apples?+
Yes. Millers Big Red 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 Millers Big Red Orchard?+
Beyond picking, Millers Big Red Orchard offers pick-your-own.
Data source: USDA Local Food Portal · Confidence: High
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