
6 farms near Sacramento pick apples, running September to November and peaking in September and October. The biggest cluster is around Camino with 2 of them. 4 ask you to check before you drive out.
apples near Sacramento
farms: Pine-O-Mine says 'early September through October' for the best picking; Smokey Ridge grows seventeen varieties and warns that 'Not all apples varieties are ripe at the same time each fall'; The Hangtown Kid gives September to November for thirteen varieties; O'Halloran's charges one price for every variety. Daisy Creek at Galt picks organic apples at $2.50 a pound on the valley floor
6 farms across 4 towns, biggest cluster first.
Each one read against its own website. Where a farm publishes nothing, this says so rather than guessing.

Galt4.5
Open for the season. Saturdays 9am to 1pm without an appointment; any other day except Monday by text or phone, with a $30 minimum. An apple and jujube picking day is planned for November.
Read from the farm's own site on 2026-08-23

Pollock Pines4.5
Open 25 May to 24 December, Thursday to Sunday 9am to 4:30pm. Which crops are open for picking on any given weekend is posted to the farm's Facebook page and nowhere else.
Read from the farm's own site on 2026-08-23

Camino4.5
Open seven days, 9am to 5pm. The farm gives no picking calendar beyond the Apple Hill season itself, which runs from the end of August into December.
Read from the farm's own site on 2026-08-23

Placerville4.5
Apple picking runs early September through October in the farm's own words. The pumpkin patch runs alongside it. No reservation is needed at any point.
Read from the farm's own site on 2026-08-23

Placerville4.5
Apples ripen in sequence through the autumn and the farm warns that not all seventeen varieties are ready at once. Chestnuts are usually available late September through October; the farm asks you to ring or join its newsletter for the harvest date.
Read from the farm's own site on 2026-08-23

Camino4.4
The farm publishes its own fruit calendar: pears August to November, apples September to November, chestnuts October to December, persimmons November to December. It asks you to call for ripening dates.
Read from the farm's own site on 2026-08-23