Small City Farm CSA
Contact & location
charlotte, NC 28216
Where Small City Farm CSA is located
You'll find Small City Farm CSA just outside charlotte, in the farm country of North Carolina. 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 1401 Auten Rd, charlotte, NC 28216. That drops most map apps within a few feet of the farm gate.
Once you're in the area, downtown charlotte 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 Small City Farm CSA
Live forecast for the orchard's location, check conditions before you head out to pick.
Open: April to November
Small City Farm CSA shows up on our directory of North Carolina 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 Small City Farm CSA
Pick-your-own is available at Small City Farm CSA during the harvest window. Guests walk the rows, pick straight from the tree, and settle up at the farm stand.
Other Crops & Produce
On-Farm Activities
Best Time to Visit
Apple season at Small City Farm CSA tracks the rest of North Carolina. Most fruit ripens between late August and late October. For photographers and casual pickers alike, the first three weekends of October tend to be the sweet spot, cooler mornings, changing leaves, and the widest variety selection.
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 Small City Farm CSA is located
You'll find Small City Farm CSA just outside charlotte, in the farm country of North Carolina. 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 1401 Auten Rd, charlotte, NC 28216. That drops most map apps within a few feet of the farm gate.
Once you're in the area, downtown charlotte 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 Small City Farm CSA
Live forecast for the orchard's location, check conditions before you head out to pick.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Small City Farm CSA offer pick-your-own apples?+
Yes. Small City Farm CSA 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 Small City Farm CSA?+
Beyond picking, Small City Farm CSA offers pick-your-own, pumpkins.
Data source: USDA Local Food Portal · Confidence: High
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