Growing Apples Since 1913!

OPEN August 18 - December 22, 2025

Where family traditions blossom and timeless memories are made. 

Sunrise Orchards Events

Opening Day at Sunrise Orchards: 9am-5pm (Both Locations)

Opening Day at Sunrise Orchards: 9am-5pm (Both Locations)

August 18

๐ŸŽ‰ Opening Day at Sunrise Orchards!
๐Ÿ“… August 18, 2025
๐Ÿ•˜ Open 8 AM – 5 PM

We’re looking forward to welcoming you back for another fresh and flavorful season at Sunrise Orchards!

Opening Day at Sunrise Orchards: 9am-5pm (Both Locations)

2025 Events Calendar

2025 Events Calendar

August 18 - December 22

We look forward to welcoming you this 2025 season to both of our orchards! ๐ŸŽ
Whether you're craving crisp apples, fresh bakery treats, or just a peaceful day in the country, there's something for everyone at Sunrise Orchards.

๐ŸŽ Explore our apple varieties,
๐Ÿฅง Savor homemade bakery items and our legendary apple cider donuts,
๐Ÿ“ธ Snap photos with our scenic views and family-friendly spots,
๐ŸŽ‰ Join us for fun seasonal events all fall long!

Make new memories, continue old traditions, and enjoy the flavors of the season with us. We can’t wait to see you!

2025 Events Calendar

166th Crawford County Fair, Gays Mills, WI

166th Crawford County Fair, Gays Mills, WI

August 21-24

Country Nights and Carnival Lights

The 166th Crawford County Fair will be held August 21 thru 24, 2025. For over 100 years, the fair has been a stable to the Crawford County communities. With livestock shows, live music, and more. People come together each year to celebrate and enjoy all that this country tradition has to offer.  For all the details: https://crawfordcountywisconsinfair.com

Visiting the fair? ๐Ÿ‚ Come see us at Sunrise Orchards — just a short drive up the hill for fresh apples, bakery treats & fall fun! ๐Ÿฉ๐ŸŽ

166th Crawford County Fair, Gays Mills, WI

Teacher & Student Appreciation Weekend + Labor Day SALE + Rave Apple Celebration (Both Locations)

Teacher & Student Appreciation Weekend + Labor Day SALE + Rave Apple Celebration (Both Locations)

August 29 - September 1

๐Ÿ“š Teacher & Student Appreciation + Rave Apple Celebration + Labor Day Sale! ๐ŸŽ‰ 9 am - 5 pm
It’s a BIG weekend at Sunrise Orchards — and you’re invited!

๐Ÿ“šTeacher & Student Appreciation
We’re celebrating all the incredible teachers and students with a special appreciation at Sunrise Orchards!  Stop by for sweet deals, fresh treats, and a little extra thank-you from all of us.

     ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ“šTeacher Appreciation:  Show your school ID and enjoy 10% off store wide - apples, cider, treats & more!

     ๐ŸŽ“โœ๏ธStudent Appreciation: Students receive a free apple eraser!

๐ŸŽRave Apple Celebration: Come taste the crisp, tangy-sweet flavor of Rave Apples - one of the first apples of the season!

    ๐ŸŽ10% off ALL Rave apples: The perfect raw snacking apple! 

     ๐ŸŽQueens apple - made of Rave apple

     ๐ŸŽBuy any size box or bag of Rave apples and receive a FREE glazed or regular apple cider donut!

๐Ÿ“…Labor Day Sale: Celebrate the long weekend with us at Sunrise Orchards!  Enjoy orchard-wide specials and fresh deals all weekend long.  Plenty of reasons to stop by!

 

 

 

Teacher & Student Appreciation Weekend + Labor Day SALE + Rave Apple Celebration (Both Locations)

Grandparents Weekend! (Both Locations)

Grandparents Weekend! (Both Locations)

September 5-7

๐Ÿ‘ต๐Ÿ‘ด Grandparents Weekend at Sunrise Orchards! ๐ŸŽ

Bring your grandkids and enjoy 15% off all apples and cider (limit 2 per customer).
Plus, a special treat for the grandkids:
๐ŸŽ‰ Free regular-sized slushy at Sunrise Orchards  OR 

๐ŸŽ‰ Free pint of apple cider at Sunrise at Hillcrest!

Celebrate sweet moments and make memories together  at Sunrise Orchards! ๐Ÿ‚

Grandparents Weekend! (Both Locations)

Customer Appreciation Days! (Both Locations)

Customer Appreciation Days! (Both Locations)

September 12-14

๐ŸŽ‰ Customer Appreciation Day at Sunrise Orchards! ๐ŸŽ
Bring your family and friends for a fun-filled day as we celebrate YOU!

โœจ Free bakery samples
๐ŸŽˆ Balloon creations by Kevin
๐ŸŽ One FREE apple per customer
๐ŸŽ Enter our Giveaway for a chance to win sweet prizes!

We can’t wait to share this special day with our amazing customers! โค๏ธ

Customer Appreciation Days! (Both Locations)

Honeycrisp Weekend  (Both Locations)

Honeycrisp Weekend (Both Locations)

September 19-21

๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ‘‘ Honeycrisp Lovers, This One’s for You! ๐Ÿ‘‘๐ŸŽ
All grades of Honeycrisp apples are on SALE at Sunrise Orchards!

โœจ While supplies last, enjoy a Honeycrisp Queen’s Apple - a true orchard gem you won’t want to miss.
๐Ÿ“ฆ And remember to sign up for a Honeycrisp Gift Box shipped straight to your door!

 

 

 

Honeycrisp Weekend  (Both Locations)

Driftless Area Art Festival, Soldiers Grove, WI

Driftless Area Art Festival, Soldiers Grove, WI

September 20-21

Driftless Area Art Festival celebrates visual, performing & culinary arts of the Driftless Area in Soldiers Grove, Wisconsin 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday, and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Sunday. www.driftlessareaartfestival.com

Driftless Area Art Festival, Soldiers Grove, WI

Gays Mills Apple Festival 2025, Gays Mills, WI

Gays Mills Apple Festival 2025, Gays Mills, WI

September 26-28

66th Annual Apple Festival September 26, 27, & 28, 2025 Celebrating the apple harvest with parades, carnivals, arts and crafts, flea markets, music, dancing, fun run/walk, food and festivities. Located in Gays Mills, WI  For more information:    www.gaysmills.org/applefest.html

Sunrise Orchards parade truck will roll through Apple Festival - Sunday Sept. 28th parade at 1 PM!

 

Gays Mills Apple Festival 2025, Gays Mills, WI

Cheese Curd Weekend at Sunrise Orchards (Main Location Only)

Cheese Curd Weekend at Sunrise Orchards (Main Location Only)

October 4-5

Cheese Curd Weekend 
Calling all cheese curd lovers .... shop all your favorite cheese curd varieties at Sunrise Orchards, main location only —and enjoy free taste tests!

๐Ÿง€ Pick the Curd Champ! ๐Ÿ†
โœ… Sample the flavors
โœ… Cast your vote for your favorite flavor

โœ…The flavor with the most votes gets crowned our 2025 Cheese Curd Camp!
๐ŸŽ One lucky voter wins a Sunrise prize!

Plus, the Curd Mobile will be on-site serving up hot, fresh fried cheese curds and other tasty treats.

Cheese Curd Weekend at Sunrise Orchards (Main Location Only)

Sunrise Spirit Day!  (Both Locations)

Sunrise Spirit Day! (Both Locations)

October 10-12

Wear your Sunrise Orchards hat, T-shirt, or sweatshirt when you visit and show off your Sunrise spirit!  Three winners will receive a $25 Sunrise Gift Certificate!

Plus, play our 3 simple guessing games for prizes. 

Bring your spirit, bring your guesses, and let’s make it a day to remember!

 

Sunrise Spirit Day!  (Both Locations)

Car Show With a Cause: Veterans Fundraiser (Sunrise Main Location)

Car Show With a Cause: Veterans Fundraiser (Sunrise Main Location)

October 18

We’re excited to host a car show  at Sunrise Orchards (Main Location only) to support the  Badger Honor Flight, and we’d love for you to be part of it! Bring your classic, vintage, cool or fun car and join us for a day of automotive admiration and community spirit. All proceeds from the event will benefit the Badger Honor Flight, honoring our brave veterans.  Registration 9am-Noon; Awards at 1:30.  

Click here to view Car Show flyer

 

Car Show With a Cause: Veterans Fundraiser (Sunrise Main Location)

Pumpkin Weekend & Gourd Walk  (Both Locations)

Pumpkin Weekend & Gourd Walk (Both Locations)

October 18-19

๐ŸŽƒ๐ŸŽ Pumpkin Weekend & Gourd Walk
๐Ÿ“… October 18–19 at Sunrise Orchards

Join us for a fall-filled weekend packed with flavor, fun, and festive treats!

๐ŸŽƒ Pumpkin Weight Contest
Guess the weight and win a prize!

๐Ÿ Weekend-Only Special:
Pumpkin Spice Apple Cider – Limited-time seasonal favorite!

๐ŸŽƒ Pumpkin Logs – 10% Off
๐ŸŽƒ Pumpkin-flavored goodies galore in the market!

๐Ÿ‘ป Kids in Costumes get extra smiles (and maybe a surprise treat!)

๐Ÿ‚ Don’t miss the GOURD WALK at Sunrise Orchards at Hillcrest!

๐ŸŽ๐ŸŽƒ Plus, apple + pumpkin specials all weekend long!

Come for the flavors, stay for the fun!

Pumpkin Weekend & Gourd Walk  (Both Locations)

Sunrise Annual BOGO on No. 2 Grade Apples: 8am-5pm  (Both Locations)

Sunrise Annual BOGO on No. 2 Grade Apples: 8am-5pm (Both Locations)

October 25-26

Are you EXCITED about OUR BOGO SALE on ALL Varieties of Number 2 Grade Apple Boxes?!  Stock up on your favorite apples for eating, snacking, baking, freezing, sauce, salads, jelly. 

Sunrise Orchards is open 9 am - 4 pm. 

Sunrise Annual BOGO on No. 2 Grade Apples: 8am-5pm  (Both Locations)

Gift Box Shipping Begins

Gift Box Shipping Begins

October 27 - December 15

๐ŸŽ Gift Box Shipping Begins October 27 – December 15!
Give the Gift of Sunrise Orchards

Send the taste of Wisconsin with our hand-picked apples and gourmet gift boxes—perfect for friends, family, clients, or anyone on your list.

Each box includes a free gift card with your personal message!

๐Ÿ“ฆ Order your gift box:
• Online at sunriseapples.com
• Call 608-735-4645
• (In season) return the Gift Order Form by fax, email, or mail

Delicious. Fresh. Delivered.

Gift Box Shipping Begins

Appleween Weekend  (Both Locations)

Appleween Weekend (Both Locations)

October 31 - November 2

Appleween Weekend: EverCrisp & Caramel Apple SALE + Halloween Costumes.

Celebrate the season with spooky fun and sweet deals!

๐ŸŽEverCrisp Apples in stock

๐ŸŽEverCrisp Apple SALE

๐ŸŽEverCrisp Caramel Apple Flash Sale!

๐ŸŽCome in costume and get a FREE hot cider and donut

Appleween Weekend  (Both Locations)

Active Military & Veterans Recognition  (Both Locations)

Active Military & Veterans Recognition (Both Locations)

November 8-9

๐ŸŽ–๏ธ Thank You, Veterans & Active Military
To show our appreciation, enjoy 20% off everything in-store at Sunrise Orchards.

๐Ÿ›๏ธ Valid with military ID
๐Ÿ“ In-store only at Sunrise Orchards

From all of us—thank you for your service. โค๏ธ๐Ÿ’™

Active Military & Veterans Recognition  (Both Locations)

3rd Annual Badger Honor Flight Fundraiser for Veterans  (Both Locations)

3rd Annual Badger Honor Flight Fundraiser for Veterans (Both Locations)

November 9

Support Our Veterans with Every Box!
For every box of #2 grade apples sold, Sunrise Orchards will donate $10 to support Veterans.

Together, we can make a difference - one apple at a time.

3rd Annual Badger Honor Flight Fundraiser for Veterans  (Both Locations)

Apple Treat Contest! (Main Location Only)

Apple Treat Contest! (Main Location Only)

November 15

๐ŸŽ Apple Treat Contest at Sunrise Orchards (Main Location Only!)
๐Ÿ“… 10 AM – 2 PM | FREE to enter!

Do you make a mouthwatering apple dessert? Bring your homemade creation and show it off!

โœจ All participants receive a FREE box of #2 grade Sunrise Apples!

Contest Guidelines:
โœ… Dessert must use a Sunrise apple variety
โœ… Include a copy of your recipe
๐ŸŽ Grand Prize: An EverCrisp Apple Subscription
๐Ÿ“ธ Winning recipe + photo will be featured on our Facebook page!

Let’s bake, share, and celebrate the flavors of fall.
Don’t miss the fun — or the flavor!๐ŸŽ

Apple Treat Contest! (Main Location Only)

Deer Hunting Weekend  (Both Locations)

Deer Hunting Weekend (Both Locations)

November 22-23

๐ŸฆŒ Deer Season Specials at Sunrise Orchards! ๐Ÿงก
Celebrate the hunt with fun perks at our orchards (both locations):

๐Ÿ“ธ Show us your buck (photo or tagged deer)
๐ŸŽ Get a FREE container of fudge!

๐Ÿงฅ Wear blaze orange
๐Ÿง€ Get 10% off all cheese & sausage products!

Stay safe & snack well! ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿงก
 

Deer Hunting Weekend  (Both Locations)

Black Friday Weekend  (Both Locations)

Black Friday Weekend (Both Locations)

November 28-29

๐Ÿ–ค Black Friday at Sunrise Orchards ๐Ÿ–ค
We’ll be open the day after Thanksgiving - stop by to shop orchard favorites, seasonal treats, and take advantage of our Black Friday deals! ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ›๏ธ

๐Ÿ“… Friday, November 28, 2025
๐Ÿ•˜9am-4pm
๐Ÿ“ Sunrise Orchards, Gays Mills, WI
๐Ÿ”— sunriseapples.com

#BlackFriday #SunriseOrchards #ShopLocal #AppleLovers #GaysMillsWI

Black Friday Weekend  (Both Locations)

Christmas Fun: Santa, Cookie Decorating & Craft Show (Main Location Only)

Christmas Fun: Santa, Cookie Decorating & Craft Show (Main Location Only)

December 6

๐ŸŽ„๐Ÿช Holiday Fun at Sunrise Orchards! ๐ŸŽ…โœจ
Celebrate the season with sweet treats, festive crafts, and Christmas cheer!

๐ŸŽจ Coloring Contest – For kids up to age 12
๐ŸŽ… Santa Visits – 11 AM–2 PM • Snap a photo & share your wish list
๐Ÿช Christmas Cookie Decorating – Fun, tasty, and creative!
๐Ÿ›๏ธ Holiday Craft Show – Shop local, handmade gifts & décor

Bring the whole family and make lasting holiday memories at Sunrise Orchards!

๐Ÿ“ Open 9 AM – 4 PM

Christmas Fun: Santa, Cookie Decorating & Craft Show (Main Location Only)

End of Season Close Out Sales (Both Locations)

End of Season Close Out Sales (Both Locations)

December 15-22

๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ‚ End of Season Closeout Sale! ๐Ÿ‚๐ŸŽ
The orchard season is winding down - don’t miss your chance to stock up on your favorites before we close!

๐ŸŽ Deep discounts on select products
๐Ÿง€ Great deals on cheese, sausage & pantry items
๐ŸŽ Apples, cider & baked goods while they last!

Hurry in - when it’s gone, it’s gone!
 

End of Season Close Out Sales (Both Locations)

Last Day of the 2025 Season: 9am-4pm

Last Day of the 2025 Season: 9am-4pm

December 22

๐ŸŽ Thank You for a Wonderful 2025 Season! ๐Ÿ‚
As we wrap up our final day - December 22, 9am–4pm - we want to thank each and every one of you for making this season so special.

From fresh apples to fall fun, your support means the world to us. ๐Ÿ’›
We can’t wait to welcome you back in 2026!

With gratitude,
The Sunrise Orchards Family

Last Day of the 2025 Season: 9am-4pm

 

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Sunrise Orchards is a Working Orchard

A person who observes or participates in an agricultural tourism activity on this property assumes the risks inherent in agricultural tourism activity. Risks inherent in the agricultural tourism activity may include conditions on the land, the unpredictable behavior of farm animals, the ordinary dangers associated with equipment used in farming operations, and the potential that a participant in the agricultural tourism activity may act in a negligent way that may contribute to injury or death. The agricultural tourism provider is not liable for the injury or death of a person involved in an agricultural tourism activity resulting from those inherent risks. Wisconsin State Statute 895.524

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