Orchards near Rockford, IL
8 orchards within about 30 miles of Rockford — Curran's Orchard, Edwards Apple Orchard West and Valley Orchard, and more. Apples, stone fruit, nuts, and cider from local orchards.
Curran's Orchard
1.3 miRockford
Curran's Orchard is listed on Kilburn Avenue (Route 70) in Rockford. No verifiable website or business listing was found describing current fruit varieties or picking season.
Edwards Apple Orchard West
6.4 miWinnebago
Valley Orchard
9.6 miCherry Valley
Valley Orchard sits on East State Street in Cherry Valley, in the Rock River valley of northern Illinois. Little turns up about the farm beyond its listing details — no working website or social page surfaced in a search. Best confirmed by a call before visiting.
Orchard Ridge Farms
12.8 miRockton
Edwards Apple Orchard
16.2 miPoplar Grove
Edwards Apple Orchard is a fourth-generation family farm on Centerville Road in Poplar Grove, growing apples since 1964. The orchard runs September through November with pick-your-own apples, pumpkins, and berries, plus fresh-pressed cider and apple cider donuts.
BerryView Orchard
22.6 miMount Morris
Jeff and Julie run BerryView Orchard around two main crops — apples and aronia berries — with pears, peaches, and vegetables filling out the rest. U-pick and pre-picked options are both available, and the farm sells apple cider donuts, slushies, and jams on-site. They're also active in the Northwest Illinois Aronia Connection, a regional network for the tart, antioxidant-heavy berry.
Prairie Sky Orchard
29.5 miUnion
Prairie Sky Orchard has been growing apples on Union Road since 1991, when the current owners turned five empty acres into what's now roughly 2,800 dwarf trees across 14 varieties. Pick your own or buy pre-packaged, then stop at the barn store for cider donuts, jams, salsas, and u-bake pies. Asian pears and raspberries round out the harvest, and a weekend food kiosk adds hot dogs and pulled pork.
Prairie Sky Orchard
29.5 miUnion
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many orchards are near Rockford?
US Farm Trail lists 8 orchards within about 30 miles of Rockford, Illinois, the closest being Curran's Orchard in Rockford. Every one sells direct to the public.
Can you visit orchards near Rockford in person?
Many welcome visitors — through a farm stand, on-farm store, or by appointment. Check each farm's page for hours and how to buy before you drive out.