Wilson’s Orchard & Farm is a modern-day celebration of Iowa’s agricultural roots, offering a unique blend of farm-fresh produce, handcrafted food and drink, and immersive rural experiences. With locations in Iowa City and Cumming, the farm invites visitors to pick their own apples, enjoy wood-fired meals at the Ciderhouse, indulge in scratch-made bakery treats, and shop local at the Farm Market.
Rooted in sustainability and community, Wilson’s is more than a farm—it’s a flavorful, family-friendly destination where every season brings something new to explore.
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Family Friendly Farm Experience
Wilson’s Orchard & Farm is more than a destination—it’s a seasonal celebration of Iowa’s agricultural roots and community spirit. Just a short drive south of Des Moines, this family-friendly farm offers a little something for everyone. Depending on the time of year, you can head out to the fields to pick your own apples, strawberries, raspberries, and pumpkins (be sure to check for seasonal picking dates before you come!).
At the heart of the farm is a welcoming market and bakery, filled with goods, gifts and homemade favorites like their signature Apple Cider Donuts and fruit pies. You’ll also find the Ciderhouse Restaurant & Bar serving up wood-fired pizzas, farm-to-table dishes, and small-batch hard ciders—most ingredients used are from local farms.
Whether you’re stopping by for a laid-back weekend outing, planning a wedding or private event, or just looking for a scenic place to unwind, Wilson’s invites you to slow down, savor the moment, and enjoy the farm.
Experience Wilsonʼs Orchard & Farm
A Farm to Table Experience
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Wilsonʼs Orchard & Farm
Nestled in the rolling hills just south of Des Moines, Wilson’s Orchard & Farm is a welcoming destination for seasonal fun, fresh flavors, and relaxed gatherings. Pick your own fruit throughout the year—strawberries, raspberries apples, pumpkins and you cut flowers. Shop the Market for gifts, and fresh-baked favorites like their signature Apple Cider Donuts. Enjoy farm-to-table meals at the Ciderhouse Restaurant & Bar, featuring wood-fired pizzas, rotating entrees, and house-made hard ciders.
The farm also hosts private events and weddings, offering a beautiful venue surrounded by orchard views. Whether you’re here to pick, shop, dine, or celebrate—Wilson’s offers a true taste of Iowa.
3201 15th Ave, Cumming, IA 50061, USA
(515) 216-0027
The Bakery
Tucked inside the Farm Market, the bakery, known for its fresh Apple Cider Donuts—soft, spiced, and made from scratch daily during the season. They’ve become a signature treat and a favorite for good reason.
You’ll also find a rotating selection of pies, apple turnovers, rustic breads, and other seasonal baked goods, all made with simple ingredients and plenty of care. Whether you’re stopping in for a donut or picking up something to take home, everything reflects the flavors of the orchard and the warmth of homemade baking.
Ciderhouse Restaurant & Bar
Bring the farm-to-table experience to life. With a menu that evolves with the seasons, the Ciderhouse showcases ingredients sourced from local farms, transforming them into wood-fired pizzas, small plates, and hearty entrées. Guests can sip on small-batch hard ciders crafted from apple varieties grown in the orchard, all while enjoying sweeping views of the countryside from the cozy dining room or scenic patio. Whether you're stopping in after a bike ride on the Great Western Trail or planning a weekend outing with friends, the Ciderhouse always honors the rhythm of the seasons.
Farm Market
The Farm Market is your go-to spot for fresh, seasonal produce and thoughtfully curated local goods. Open year-round in Cumming, just south of Des Moines, the market features a rotating selection of fruits and vegetables grown on-site, alongside artisan pantry staples, handmade gifts, and farm-fresh baked goods.
Whether you're stocking up on just-picked apples, grabbing a jar of small-batch jam, or browsing for a unique gift, the Farm Market brings the best of the orchard—and the community—under one charming roof.
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