Metro Detroit Cider Mills Guide: Opening Dates, Locations

With fall just around the corner, cider mills across the Detroit area are welcoming people back for cider, doughnuts, apple picking, hayrides and corn mazes.

Many of the locations offer a little bit of everything for fall fun, while other places stick to the basics and provide their customers with you-pick orchards and farms where they can get the freshest produce available.

While some cider mills across the area are open year-round, others are just beginning to open.

Here are some of the best cider mills across the Detroit area to check out:

Macomb County

Blake's Orchard and Cider Mill, 17985 Armada Center Rd. in Armada, open now

Stony Creek Orchard and Cider, 2961 32 Mile Rd. in Bruce Township, opens Friday, Sept. 12

Westview Orchards, 65075 Van Dyke in Washington Township, open now

Miller's Big Red Orchard, 4900 32 Mile Rd. in Washington Township., open now, market opens Sept. 4

Oakland County

Yate's Cider Mill, 1950 E. Avon Rd. in Rochester Hills, open now

Blake's Lyon Township, 51475 Silver Lake Rd. in South Lyon, open now

Franklin Cider Mill, 7450 Franklin Rd. in Franklin, opens Saturday, Aug. 30

Long Family Orchards, 1540 E. Commerce Rd. in Commerce Township, open now

Parmenter's, 714 Base Line Rd. in Northville, opens Saturday, Aug. 23

Diehl’s Orchard and Cider Mill, 1479 Ranch Rd in Holly, open now

Rochester Cider Mill, 5125 N Rochester Rd., opens Aug. 30

Washtenaw County

Wiard's Orchards, 5565 Merritt in Ypsilanti, opens Sept. 2

Dexter Cider Mill, 3685 Central St., Dexter, open now

Wasem Fruit Farm, 6580 Judd Rd, Milan, open now

Wayne County

Plymouth Orchards and Cider Mill, 10685 Warren Rd. in Plymouth, opens Saturday, Aug. 30

Apple Charlies, 38035 S. Huron Rd. in New Boston, open now

Three Cedars Farm, 7897 Six Mile Rd. in Northville, opens Friday, Aug. 29

DeBuck’s Corn Maze and Pumpkin Patch, 50240 Martz Rd, Belleville, opens Sept. 13