Arbor Day Farm
Contact & location
Nebraska City, NE 68410
Where Arbor Day Farm is located
Head into Nebraska City, NE and you'll come across Arbor Day Farm on the surrounding farmland. It's a family-run corner of Nebraska's harvest scene and easy to reach for anyone within an hour of town.
The street address is 2611 Arbor Avenue, Nebraska City, NE 68410. That drops most map apps within a few feet of the farm gate.
Once you're in the area, downtown Nebraska City 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 Arbor Day Farm
Live forecast for the orchard's location, check conditions before you head out to pick.
With 260 acres, Arbor Day Farm is a top spot for fall fun. Experience the one-of-a-kind Treetop Village, pick apples and pumpkins, explore the farm, and enjoy fall treats including caramel apples, fresh-pressed cider, apple cider slushies, apple pie & more. See U-pick schedule (apples begin 9/16) and purchase tickets in advance at arbordayfarm.org (highly encouraged).
Arbor Day Farm is a working apple orchard in Nebraska City, Nebraska. 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 Arbor Day Farm
Pick-your-own is available at Arbor Day Farm 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 Arbor Day Farm tracks the rest of Nebraska. 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 Arbor Day Farm is located
Head into Nebraska City, NE and you'll come across Arbor Day Farm on the surrounding farmland. It's a family-run corner of Nebraska's harvest scene and easy to reach for anyone within an hour of town.
The street address is 2611 Arbor Avenue, Nebraska City, NE 68410. That drops most map apps within a few feet of the farm gate.
Once you're in the area, downtown Nebraska City 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 Arbor Day Farm
Live forecast for the orchard's location, check conditions before you head out to pick.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Arbor Day Farm offer pick-your-own apples?+
Yes. Arbor Day Farm 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 Arbor Day Farm?+
Beyond picking, Arbor Day Farm offers Apple Orchard, Food, Kids Activities, pick-your-own, Pumpkin Patch, U-Pick.
Data source: Google Places · Confidence: High
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