This section lists orchards and agricultural farms that offer self-service apple harvesting for visitors. The harvest season generally spans from late August through early November, depending on the state and specific cultivar. Farms typically supply standardized bags or peck baskets on arrival and charge either per pound or per pre-sized container.
Harvard 4
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Doe Orchards
327 Ayer Rd, Harvard, MA 01451-1110
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Westward Orchards
178 Mass Ave, Harvard, MA 01451-1705
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Westward Orchards
146 Littleton County Rd, Harvard, MA 01451-1727
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Carlson Orchards
115 Oak Hill Rd, Harvard, MA 01451-1744
Stow 3
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Shelburne Farm
106 W Acton Rd, Stow, MA 01775-2141
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Honey Pot Hill Orchards
144 Sudbury Rd, Stow, MA 01775-1501
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Carver Hill Orchard
101 Brookside Ave, Stow, MA 01775-1394
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Lanni Orchards
294 Chase Rd, Lunenburg, MA 01462-1237
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Flat Hill Orchards
321 Elmwood Rd, Lunenburg, MA 01462-1460
Adams 1
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Jaeschke Orchards
23 Gould Rd, Adams, MA 01220-1050
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Phoenix Fruit Farm
249 Sabin St, Belchertown, MA 01007
Berlin 1
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Berlin Orchards
310 Sawyerhill Rd, Berlin, MA 01503-1206
Blackstone 1
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Wojcik's Farm
65 Milk St, Blackstone, MA 01504-1125
Boston 1
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Red Apple Farm
100 Hanover St, Boston, MA 02108-2407
Douglas 1
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Douglas Orchard & Farm
36 Locust St, Douglas, MA 01516-2440
East Bridgewater 1
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C N Smith Farm
325 South St, East Bridgewater, MA 02333-2307
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Art in the Orchard
82 Park Hill Rd, Easthampton, MA 01027-9758
Franklin 1
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Fairmount Fruit Farm
887 Lincoln St, Franklin, MA 02038-1008
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Mountain Orchard
668 Main Rd, Granville, MA 01034-9795
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Hadley 1
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Kielbasa Orchards
290 Bay Rd, Hadley, MA 01035-7911
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George Hill Orchards
582 George Hill Rd, Lancaster, MA 01523-2121
Phillipston 1
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Red Apple Farm
455 Highland Ave, Phillipston, MA 01331-9594
Pittsfield 1
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Jaeschke Fruit & Flowers Center
736 Crane Ave, Pittsfield, MA 01201-1708
Plympton 1
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Sauchuk's Corn Maze & Pumpkin Patch
200 Center St, Plympton, MA 02367-1108
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Apex Orchards
225 Peckville Rd, Shelburne, MA 01370-9645
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Bashista Orchards
160 East St, Southampton, MA 01073-9345
Warren 1
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Breezeland Orchards Inc
1791 Southbridge Rd, Warren, MA 01083-7904
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Kosinski Farms
420 Russellville Rd, Westfield, MA 01085-1103
Westford 1
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Drew Farm
31 Tadmuck Rd, Westford, MA 01886-2738
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Fern Valley Market
651 Main St, Wilbraham, MA 01095-1605
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Good to know
How much does u-pick apple picking cost?
Pricing typically ranges from $1.50 to $3.50 per pound, or between $20 and $45 for a half-bushel bag provided by the orchard. Many farms also charge a separate admission or parking fee of $5 to $15 per vehicle or person.
What equipment is provided, and what should visitors bring?
Orchards supply picking bags, peck containers, or plastic buckets at the entrance, and some offer pole pickers for high branches. Visitors should wear closed-toe shoes suitable for uneven soil and bring wagons or strollers for hauling heavy bags.
Are dogs allowed in apple picking orchards?
Federal food safety regulations prohibit pets in active crop areas at the majority of commercial orchards. Service animals recognized by the ADA are allowed, though non-service pets must usually remain in designated parking or picnic areas.
When is strawberry season?
Strawberry season generally peaks from late spring to early summer depending on your regional climate. Across Massachusetts, harvest timing varies slightly between northern and southern areas, with 30 active strawberry farms listed in our state directory.
When are peaches ripe?
Peaches typically ripen between mid-summer and early autumn depending on the specific cultivar and weather conditions. In Massachusetts, local orchards usually harvest throughout the warmer months, with 30 fruit farms available for visits.