2023 Season
Our 2023 U-Pick Season has come to end! Thanks so much for choosing to make memories with us!
Blessings,
John and Rachel Reece
U-Pick Apple Season 2023
August 26-October 29
Our U-pick orchards will open August 26th and will remain open everyday until October 29th. MONDAY – SATURDAY: 9am-6pm
& SUNDAY: 1pm-6pm we will be open for apple picking, petting farm, giant farm slide, corn box and rubber duck races. We are open rain or shine including Labor Day and Columbus Day. We sell the last tickets to go into the orchard each day at 5 pm. This allows plenty of time to fill your bag before our closing time of 6 pm. Please check our u-pick calendar for picking varieties on the day of your visit. Please note: varieties can change the day of due to staffing, maintenance or other unforseen events.
Market & Bakery
WE ARE OPEN ALL YEAR AROUND:
Mon-Sat: 9am to 6pm
Sunday: 1pm to 6pm
Stop by & grab one (or more) of our Apple Cider Donuts or WORLD FAMOUS fried pies! We surely will have something you will enjoy in our delicious bakery!
Farm Fun Activities 2023
August 26 – October 29
MONDAY – SATURDAY: 9am-6pm
&
SUNDAY: 1pm-6pm
We are open Labor Day and Columbus Day rain or shine!!
Monday – Friday: the petting farm, giant farm slide, corn box & rubber duck races are available. Saturday – Sunday: the petting farm, giant farm slide, corn box, rubber duck races, wagon rides, pig races, jumping pillow, cow train ride, scavenger hunt through the corn maze, cow milking, pony rides and apple cannons are available! Dogs are allowed in the orchard as long as they are on a leash. Just not inside the market at all. We do ask that you clean up after your pets during your visit! Please check the tab above for farm fun pricing.
Our Location
9131 Highway 52 East – Ellijay, Georgia 30536
9131 Highway 52 East
Ellijay, Georgia 30536
FUN IN THE NORTH GEORGIA MOUNTAINS!
B.J. Reece Orchards is a family owned and operated orchard in Ellijay, Georgia. Tucked in the North Georgia Mountains, we are the home to U-pick orchards, a country bakery, petting farm, pony rides and much more. We have been rated one of Georgia’s top “fun get-a-way” destinations.
At Reece Orchards, we want you to come play and enjoy our farm with us. It doesn’t matter if you’re an old friend or a new face around the farm, you’ll enjoy our family friendly atmosphere and some of the best apples in North Georgia.
Call Us! 706-276-3048
Apple varieties and approximate pick dates available inside our Market…
Ginger Gold ~ August 1
Gala ~ August 15
Red Delicious ~ August 15
Blondees ~ August 15
Golden Supreme ~ August 15
Crimson Crisp ~ September 1
Honey Crisp ~ September 1
Golden Delicious ~ September 1
Mutsu Golden ~ September 1
Jonagolds ~ September 1
September Wonder ~ September 1
Ruby Rush ~ September 1
Shizuka ~ September 1
Rome Beauty ~ September 1
Staymen Winesap ~ September 15
Cameo ~ October 1
Winecrisp ~ October 1
Suncrisp ~ October 1
Rosalee ~ October 1
Enterprise ~ October 1
Gold Rush ~ October 15
Arkansas Black ~ October 15
Granny Smith ~ October 15
Pink Lady ~ October 15
Evercrisp ~ October 15
Fuji ~ October 15
Ludacrisp ~ October 15
We’re About Folks Just Like You…
YOUNG PARENTS to GRANDPARENTS
We understand the needs and abilities of all ages. Your entire family will enjoy an outing to B.J. Reece Apple House. Smile is our motto!
GROUPS of FRIENDS & ROMANTIC COUPLES
Looking for a mountain-vista getaway to reconnect with friends or that special someone?
You found the right place.
STUDENT GROUPS, ORGANIZATIONS, CLUB OUTINGS
Our farm staff has patience galore and rallies around a creative spirit. We aim to make your group outing memorable.
DAY TRIPPERS, LEAF LOOKERS, CABIN CREATURES!
No matter the season, there is always something fun, fresh, and delicious here at B.J. Reece Apple Orchards.
U-Pick, Petting Zoo, Bakery, Shopping and more…
