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“Orchard and Cider Mill begins Sept 12th / Big Apple begins Sept 5th”
blakefarms.com, read September 18, 2026
Blake's Orchard & Cider Mill on Armada Center Road is the original Blake Farms store and bakery, with the family's u-pick fields nearby. Its 2026 fall season opened on Saturday, September 12.
What are the hours?
The orchard and cider mill are open daily from 8 AM to 6 PM.
Are the haunted attractions here?
No. All of Blake's haunted attractions are held at Blake's Big Apple on North Avenue, a separate property also in Armada. Check which location you are driving to before you leave.
Can we come in the evening?
On Friday and Saturday evenings this fall the farm offers campfire party packages from 6:30 to 9 PM, with a semi-private campfire, cider and donuts, and wagon rides through the orchard. Call the cider mill's group line at (586) 784-5343 to book.