FAQ'S

No, Blake’s does not charge for parking to visit our property/store.  Customers will pay for all u-pick produce upon exiting the orchard. Our Funland area does require an admission fee if you choose to enter that area. 

Blake’s accepts all forms of payment including cash and all major debit/credit cards at all registers. We also accept Apple Pay at all registers. Michigan Bridge Cards/SNAP are not accepted 

Sorry, we do not allow pets at Blake’s Orchard & Cider Mill or Blake’s Big Apple. 

Pets are permitted at both Blake’s Backyard and Blake’s Lyon Township.

Exceptions will only be made for registered service animals, which must be properly identified as such. Pets must be on a leash 6ft or shorter at all times.

Additionally, there is limited shade in the parking lot for your pets to stay in your vehicle. 

Keep in mind, Blake’s is a real working farm! Some of our walking areas are concrete/stone pathways, but most of our surfaces are dirt, which gets muddy after it rains. The safety of our guests is always at the forefront when we have recently had rainy weather, but it is wise to come dressed accordingly if the weather has been wet.

Sorry, we do not allow any outside food or beverages on our property due to health regulations.

We do have multiple spots on our property to eat including Blake’s Tasting Room, Blake’s Grill located inside the Cider Mill and many other food & beverage stands open seasonally including Orchard Cafe, Snack Shack, Graze Farm Kitchen, and Blake’s Burger Tent. 

Gift cards can be purchased at any 4 of our locations as well as online (blakesstore.com). Gift cards can only be redeemed on property at any of our locations. Gift cards are not valid for any online sales. 

Blake Farms is a non-smoking property. If you would like to smoke, we ask that you do so in a designated area away from our guests or in the parking lot.

Blake’s donuts are made with wheat flour, sugar, eggs, soy and milk and fried in all-purpose shortening.

No, our donuts are not vegan, as they contain eggs and dairy products. 

No, our donuts do not contain any nuts, however, there is a risk of cross contamination as we make other products with tree nuts and peanuts in the same facility.

Yes, we offer gluten free donuts at all 4 of our locations.

Several of our jarred items, hard cider, soft cider, caramel apples are gluten free.

Yes, bulk donut orders can be placed by calling any of our 4 locations. Please place orders 1 week prior to your event. 

We have several options available for caramel apples for your wedding or special event. For bulk orders please call our Cider Mill at 586-784-5343. All large orders should be placed a minimum of 1 week prior to your event.  

Blake’s jarred items can be purchased at any of our 4 locations. We have a selection of our jarred items available at many specialty grocery stores including Nino Salvaggio’s, Vince & Joes, Randazzo, Cantoro Market and many others  in the metro Detroit area as well as online at www.blakesstore.com

No, due to the need for refrigeration and to guarantee freshness we do not ship our apple cider or donuts. 

The Blake Family of Companies prohibits the use of recreational/commercial drones by any guest or member of the public, for any reason, on any of the Blake Family of Companies Property Resorts’ property, except in limited circumstances when an approved operator has obtained an FAA exemption and received written permission from the company. This includes use associated with special events, marketing, and film/photo applications.

Blake’s does not permit carrying firearms, ammunition, knives and weapons of any kind at any of our locations.