From fabulous foliage to fun, family-friendly activities, fall is a wonderful time in communities across Livingston County. A visit to a local apple orchard or cider mill is the perfect activity for this time of year, whether you're in the mood to enjoy your favorite apple-themed fall treats or spend a fun day outdoors in a scenic Livingston County setting. Our real estate agents have more on apple orchards, cider mills, and events that you won't want to miss around Livingston County this fall.

• Spicer Orchards – 10411 Clyde Rd., Fenton, MI 48430
  If you're looking for a location where the whole family can have a great time, Spicer Orchards is sure to have something for you. There's a great outdoor play area for kids with tons of fun play structures and activities, along with wagon rides that kids love. Their on-site farm market is packed with fresh produce from the farm, perfect for all of your fall baking. Spicer Orchards is also home to a winery and brewery, where you can sample outstanding locally produced craft beer, wine, and hard cider. Their Wine & Harvest Festival on September 12-13, 2025, provides the perfect excuse for a visit.

• Parshallville Cider Mill – 8507 Parshallville Rd., Fenton, MI 48430
  Do you like a side of local history served along with your favorite fall treats? Parshallville Cider Mill has been in operation for more than 135 years, producing cider, spiced donuts, apple pies, and caramel apples that attract visitors from across Michigan. In addition to all of the delicious items to taste, Parshallville Cider Mill offers tours of its rustic facilities, where you can discover the historic processes they use to create fresh-pressed apple cider. Visit the farm store on weekends from Labor Day through mid-November, where you can shop for a variety of made-in-Michigan products in addition to items from the mill.

• Markillie Orchard – 5200 N. Latson Rd., Howell, MI 48855
  Whether you're in the mood for a day of apple picking yourself or you're stopping by to pick up freshly harvested apples in a wide range of varieties, Markillie Orchard has you covered. They've got Williams' Pride, Zestar, Gala, Fuji, Red Delicious, Honey Delicious, and Cortland apples, to name just a few. Each variety is ideal for picking at different times throughout the fall, so visit often to make sure you get your favorite varieties.

• Grainger's Orchard & Cider Mill – 2588 Pinckney Rd., Howell, MI 48843
  If you visit the Howell Farmers Market during the summer, you might already be familiar with the delicious apple products from Grainger's Orchard & Cider Mill. Fall is the perfect time to make a trip to the orchard yourself and try some of the best apple cider in Livingston County. Their farm shop has plenty of other fall-themed treats, along with an extensive selection of their Shiny Apple Wines, produced in Howell.

• Fowlerville Fall Fest – 8800 W. Grand River Ave., Fowlerville, MI 48836
  Sip on locally produced apple cider and celebrate the start of fall with a visit to Fowlerville Fall Fest on September 13, 2025. This event features a variety of fall treats sourced from local farms and orchards, along with fun fall activities like pumpkin painting, train rides, face painting, yard games, and more.

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