Photos: Peach Mania at Apple Annie's Orchards in Willcox
The 18th annual peach festival runs weekends at Apple Annie's Orchards in Willcox through Aug. 19. Visitors can enjoy a free wagon ride to pick your own tree-ripened peaches. An "all-you-can-eat" peaches, pancake and sausage breakfast is available for $8.99 (adults) and $4.99 (kids 12-under).
Photos by Mike Christy / Arizona Daily Star
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Ronin Navarro, 1, reaches to pluck a vine-ripened peach with help from mom Diana Katz during the 18th annual Peach Mania at Apple Annie's Orchard.
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Richard Valenzuela, of Tucson, hauls a half-bushel of peaches to purchase.
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A scoop of warm peach topping goes onto a stack of pancakes.
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Karen Billick stacks a half-bushel of peaches onto her cart during the 18th annual Peach Mania.
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Grill-man Heath Bowen, in his 14th and final year with Apple Annie's, flips pancakes during the 18th annual Peach Mania at Apple Annie's Orchard.
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A scoop of warm peach topping goes onto a stack of pancakes during the 18th annual Peach Mania at Apple Annie's Orchard.
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Gunner Hand, 3, admires one of the many peaches in his wagonload during the 18th annual Peach Mania at Apple Annie's Orchard.
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Lora Carey, left, hauls a wagon load of peaches with mom Betty Thomas, right, of Alamagordo, N.M.
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Dawson Jones, 5, adds a freshly-picked peach to the haul during the 18th annual Peach Mania at Apple Annie's Orchard.
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Customers line up to pay for peaches during the 18th annual Peach Mania at Apple Annie's Orchard.
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Ronin Navarro, 1, reaches to pluck a vine-ripened peach with mom Diana Katz, right, during the 18th annual Peach Mania at Apple Annie's Orchard.
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A bushel of fresh-picked peaches during the 18th annual Peach Mania at Apple Annie's Orchard.
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A customer's wagonload of peaches sits during the 18th annual Peach Mania at Apple Annie's Orchard.
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Chuck, left, and Patti Cole, of Tucson, wander the orchards for peaches during the 18th annual Peach Mania at Apple Annie's Orchard.
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Visitors arrive by wagon-load to the orchards during the 18th annual Peach Mania at Apple Annie's Orchard.
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Marlie Wilson, 18 months, devours a freshly-picked peach during the 18th annual Peach Mania at Apple Annie's Orchard.
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It's not just the apple pie that makes the drive to Willcox worthwhile, Lonely Planet says. it's the entire Apple Annie's experience.
