
Head into West Fargo, ND and you'll come across 5th Ave E Community Orchard on the surrounding farmland. It's a family-run corner of North Dakota's harvest scene and easy to reach for anyone within an hour of town.
Most guests punch 2101 5th Avenue East, West Fargo 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.
Plan on making it a mini road trip. The surrounding Cass County back roads are worth the detour in fall color, and West Fargo itself usually has a farmers market or cider stop within a few minutes of the orchard.
Live forecast for the orchard's location, check conditions before you head out to pick.
5th Ave E Community Orchard is a working apple orchard in West Fargo, North Dakota. 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 is available at 5th Ave E Community Orchard during the harvest window. Guests walk the rows, pick straight from the tree, and settle up at the farm stand.
Apple season at 5th Ave E Community Orchard tracks the rest of North Dakota. 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.
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.
Head into West Fargo, ND and you'll come across 5th Ave E Community Orchard on the surrounding farmland. It's a family-run corner of North Dakota's harvest scene and easy to reach for anyone within an hour of town.
Most guests punch 2101 5th Avenue East, West Fargo 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.
Plan on making it a mini road trip. The surrounding Cass County back roads are worth the detour in fall color, and West Fargo itself usually has a farmers market or cider stop within a few minutes of the orchard.
Live forecast for the orchard's location, check conditions before you head out to pick.
Yes. 5th Ave E Community Orchard runs pick-your-own during the apple harvest. Guests walk the rows, pick straight from the tree, and pay at the farm stand.
Beyond picking, 5th Ave E Community Orchard offers pick-your-own.
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