Cider & Charcuterie Adventures at Morning Glory Orchard, TN

Located just outside Nashville in Nolensville, Tennessee, Morning Glory Orchard offers a distinct twist on outdoor leisure with a focus on hands-on culinary and beverage experiences amid orchard grounds. This family-owned orchard has cultivated more than just apples; it has crafted an inviting destination for locals and visitors seeking enjoyable, interactive ways to connect with the landscape and season’s harvest.

Morning Glory Orchard’s lineup of activities goes beyond typical fruit picking. Guests can dive into Mixology Classes that teach the art of crafting cider-based cocktails, paired thoughtfully with fresh, locally inspired foods. Build Your Own Walkable Charcuterie Cone sessions encourage creative snacking on perfectly curated bites, ideal for picnicking and wandering the orchard paths. The Fall Family Field Trips offer an educational yet fun immersion into the orchard’s cycles and produce, tailored for all ages.

Guided Cider Tastings and Taste & Tour experiences bring the orchard’s core offerings to the forefront. Skilled hosts share insights on apple varieties, fermentation, and the story behind each handcrafted cider, all while serving up bites designed to enhance the tasting journey. These events unfold against a backdrop of rows of apple trees, wildflower beds, and well-tended gardens—a living classroom of Tennessee’s agricultural heritage.

The orchard’s welcoming atmosphere and thoughtful amenities, such as picnic tables equipped with umbrellas and complimentary bug spray, make it an accessible and comfortable spot year-round. Seasonal fruits and house-made products like jellies and cider highlight the local terroir, creating a strong sense of place. For travelers seeking a blend of nature, craft drinks, and seasonal cuisine, Morning Glory Orchard stands out as a vibrant destination where outdoor enjoyment meets tasteful craftsmanship.