When: Fall 2026 season. Market open Tuesday–Sunday 10 AM–5 PM (closed Mondays); U-pick apples mid/late August through late October/early November. Special event “Pups, Pints and Pumpkins” October 24–25.
Where: 5895 Johnstown Utica Rd NE, Utica, OH 43080
Pricing: $25 peck / $35 half bushel; $2 field fee ages 5+.
More info: branstoolorchards.com
A quieter, classic U-pick orchard growing 35 apple varieties that cycle through the fall, from early Honeycrisp to late-October Pink Lady, plus new-for-2026 pick-your-own pumpkin picking. Bring the dog for “Pups, Pints and Pumpkins” on October 24–25 — dogs, drinks, and pumpkin picking in one family-friendly, dog-friendly fall festival outing.