Lake Effect Acres Farm

Celebrate the flavors of fall at Lake Effect Acres Farm, a seasonal U-Pick chestnut farm in the countryside of South Haven, Michigan. Throughout October, visitors can explore the orchard, gather fresh chestnuts straight from the ground and experience a unique side of Southwest Michigan's agricultural heritage. Chestnut picking offers a hands-on autumn adventure for families, couples and anyone looking to enjoy the harvest season. Take home your freshly gathered chestnuts to roast, cook or share, and discover a delicious Michigan-grown addition to your favorite fall recipes. The farm is typically open daily from noon to 5 PM during October.