Beasley's Orchard
Orchard · Indiana
Family-owned in Danville since 1946, this 165-acre farm centers on a Civil War-era barn market and draws crowds for U-pick apples, hayrides to the pumpkin patch, and a corn maze. Its cider has been named Indiana's best, and the Heartland Apple Festival runs the first two weekends of October.
Don’t miss
Color nearby peaks: October 23–October 27
Color builds from October 12 · mostly bare by November 16
Sampled at Beasley's Orchard’s own coordinates and elevation (278 m) rather than a regional average.
This window comes from 19 weather points across Indiana, nudged 2 days later to match 1 published peak date from smokymountains.com. This year's weather has the peak running 1 day earlier than a normal year. How the forecast works
When to go to Beasley's Orchard
You get about 22 days of color here, from the first turn through to roughly November 3. Against Indiana overall, that is 1 day later.
It sits inside Indianapolis, so you can fit it into an afternoon.
Beasley's Orchard on the map
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Frequently asked
- When does Beasley's Orchard peak in 2026?
- Peak color is predicted for October 23–October 27 (best estimate October 25). Color starts around October 12 and is mostly bare by November 16.
- How do I get to Beasley's Orchard?
- The closest city is Indianapolis, about 17 mi away (it's right in town). It's part of Indiana's fall lineup.
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