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Anderson Fruit Farm
160 Main Street
Westford, MA 01886
Middlesex County
Phone: (978) 692-6581
Open: Open Labor Day weekend; Daily 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
Directions: Rt. 128 South to exit 32, Rt. 3 North. Around rotary to Westford Road. 3 miles on right.
Description: School groups welcome by appointment. Containers provided. Roadside stand.
Apple Hill Farm
62 Valley Road
Dunstable, MA 01827
Middlesex County
Phone: (978) 649-6831
Open: Beginning week of Labor day; Saturday and Sunday , 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Directions: Exit 35 off Rt. 3. Proceed toward Dunstable on Rt. 113. Take second left to Forest Hill Road. Farm is at end.
Description: Fresh cider also available
Arcadian Farms
200 Norfolk St.
Holliston, MA 01746
Middlesex County
Phone: (508) 429-4439
Arrowhead Farm
131 Old Ferry Road
Newburyport, MA 01950
Essex County
Phone: (978) 462-9482
Open: Friday-Sunday, 9:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m.
Directions: Take Exit 57 East off I-95 . Follow signs for Maudsley State Park. Farm is next to park, 1.5 miles from I-95.
Description: School groups by appointment.
Autumn Hill Orchards
495 Chicopee Row
Groton, MA 01450
Middlesex County
Phone: (978) 448-8388
Open: September - October; Weekends and holidays, 10 a.m.-5 p..m. Weekdays by appointment.
Directions: Autumn Hills is located 3.5 miles NE of Groton Center (intersection of Routes 119 and 40). From Boston or Route 128: Take Route 2 West to Concord Rotary. At rotary pick up Route 119 (it's about 15 miles to Groton Center from rotary). In Groton Center take right on Hollis St. after Town Hall (on left) and Natural Market (on right), continue straight on Hollis. You'll pass cemetery on your right. Note: Hollis St. changes name to Chicopee Row but there's no street sign. When you pass Watson Way on left, look for "Autumn Hills" sign on left at top of hill. Orchard is up steep driveway on left. From the NH or North Shore: Route 3 to Route 113-Dunstable Exit. Proceed toward Dunstable (Route 113) and through town. Stay on 113 in town center -- 113 turns left. (Do not head straight toward E. Pepperell). Turn left onto Groton Street. Proceed approx. 4 miles. (Groton Street becomes Chicopee Row) Orchard is just beyond intersection of Reedy Meadow (on right) and Raddin (on left). Steep driveway on the right, just past antique yellow house on left.
Description: Pick your own at our authentic working farm less than 40 miles from Boston. Spectacular vistas from our hilltop orchard in historic Groton. Picnic tables; gourmet picnic lunches; apple tastings; tours -- by reservation.
Apples: Over 20 varieties.
Other fruit: Pears and plums and raspberries
Website: www.autumnhillsorchard.com
Barker's Farmstand
1267 Osgood St. (Rte. 125)
North Andover, MA 01845
Essex County
Phone: (978) 683-0785
Open: Daily April 1 to Sept., 9am-5:30pm. Oct.: 10-5pm., Nov 29th to Dec 20th: Noon - 7pm.
Directions: Rt. 495 exit 48 south on Rt. 125, 2 miles. From Rt. 93 Andover Rt. 125-exit north 10 miles to Osgood St which is Rt. 125.
Description: Oldest continuing farm in operation in Massachusetts (est. 1642). PYO apples and flowers. Grow vegetables, flowers, hemlock bark mulch. Have farm animals on display; group hayrides thru orchards & fields. Farmstand & greenhouse. Christmas trees, custom wreaths, kissing balls, crafts, and gifts.
Boston Hill Farm
Rt. 114
North Andover, MA 01845
Essex County
Phone: (978) 681-8556
Open: May - December; 9am - 8pm.
Directions: Located on Rt 114, north of Rt. 1 and south of RT. 495.
Description: PYO strawberries, apples, pumpkins. Farm store offers fresh farm grown flowers, vegetables and fruits, bakery, fresh pies and cider donuts. In December, offer a variety of Christmas trees and wreaths. Welcome school groups. Hayrides for the public on fall weekends with other activities.
Website: http://www.bostonhillfarm.com
Brooksby Farm
38 Felton Street
Peabody, MA 01960
Essex County
Phone: (978) 531-1631 or (978) 531-7456
Open: Saturday-Sunday, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Call ahead for picking conditions.
Directions: Rt. 128 North to Rt. 114 West in Peabody. At third set of lights take left on Cross Street, go up hill, bear left at next set of lights, take right onto Felton Street.
Description: PYO berries and apples; petting zoo; walking trails; picnic area; x-country ski area & rentals; hayrides; retail store; Harvest Festival; pumpkins; gift baskets. Close to historic Salem and its attractions.
Apples: McIntosh, Cortland, Empire, Gala, Mutsu, Red Delicious.
C.N. Smith Farm
325 South Street
East Bridgewater, MA 02333
Plymouth County
Phone: (508) 378-2270
Open: Approx Labor Day or following weekend, thru Columbus Day weekend; Saturday and Sunday, 9am - 5pm
Directions: Rte 24 to Rte 106 East. Follow Rte 106 East to Rte 18. Left on Rte 18-106. Take next Right to continue on 106 East for approx. 1 mile. South Street is second right at YMCA. Follow signs to orchard entrance or continue on South Street to the main store.
Description: Smith Farm also features our own Apple Cider, a year round Farm Stand/Garden Center with our own Fresh Vegetables, Pick your own Strawberries (June), Blueberries (July thru September) and Raspberries (August thru October). Also Mums (wholesale and retail), Hayrides starting in October thru Halloween, Columbus Day Weekend Harvest Festival including pick your own Pumpkins, live music, pony rides, etc. Be sure to stop by in the spring and visit our greenhouses and again in December for Christmas trees and wreaths!
Apples: 17 varieties including Mac, Macoun, Cortland, Empire, Honeycrisp, Delicious, Spencer, Russet, Granny Smith, Fuji, Northern Spy, Winesap, Rome.
Other fruit: Strawberries, Blueberries, Raspberries
Carver Hill Orchards
Brookside Avenue
Box 133
Stow, MA 01775
Middlesex County
Phone: (978) 897-6117
Open: Daily, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Directions: Brookside is off Rt. 62, 1/4 mile from center of town.
Description: An old fashioned, scenic farm offering PYO apples. Grow peaches and vegetables.
Apples: McIntosh, Cortland, Macoun, Delicious, Gala, and Rome.
Cider Hill Farm
45 Fern Ave.
Amesbury, MA 01913
Essex County
Phone: (978) 388-5525
Open: June: 8-6pm, July - Oct: 9-6pm, 7 days/week.
Directions: Interstate 95 to Exit 1 in New Hampshire. Go West 2 miles Route 107 to Route 150. South 2 miles on Route 150, turn left onto Fern Ave. to barn and farm store. Or, Rt. 495 to exit 54. Turn right at bottom onto Rt.150. Go North through Amesbury. Turn right onto Fern Ave.
Description: Scenic farm, PYO fruits, beautiful walking and picnic areas w/ fall weekend hayrides, farm animal viewing and hay barn play area for kids, large outdoor corn field & hay bale maze, country store, greenhouse and view of packing and cider operation. Winner of the best cider in the state by Mass. Dept. of Agricultural Resources' cider contest.
Apples: 60 varieties including Macoun, Honeycrisp, Cameo, McIntosh, Delicious, Cortland, Northern Spy, Ginger Gold, and many more!
Other fruit: Plums, nectarines, yellow and white peaches, apricots, strawberries, blueberries and raspberries.
Website: www.ciderhill.com
Deershorn Farm
205 Chase Hill Rd.
Lancaster, MA 01523
Middlesex County
Derby Orchard
438 Great Road (Rt. 117)
Stow, MA 01775
Middlesex County
Phone: (978) 897-7507
Open: Weekends and Monday holidays: Sept & Oct., 10-4:30pm.
Directions: Rt. 117 to Pompositticut St. (near Stow shopping center).
Dowse Orchards
98 North Main Street
Sherborn, MA 01770
Middlesex County
Phone: (508) 653-2639 or toll free: (877) 201 7885
Open: May - December; Daily 9am-6pm
Directions: From the South via Rt 128: Exit onto Rt 109 in Dedham/Westwood, follow Rt 109 west to Medfield center, Turn Right onto Rt 27 north. Follow Rt 27 through Sherborn Center to Dowse Orchards Stand (1/2 mile north of the Rt 16/27 intersection). From the South via Rt I-95: Exit to Rt. 27 in Walpole, follow Rt 27 north to Dowse Orchards. From the South Via I 495: Exit to Rt 126 north in Bellingham, follow Rt 126 into Holliston to Rt 16 east, follow Rt 16 east to Rt 27 north, follow Rt. 27 north 1/2 mile to Dowse Orchards. From the East or West Via Rt I-90: Exit 13 at Natick. Follow Rt 30 east to Speen St (first lights) Turn Right. Follow Speen St 2 miles into Sherborn. Take first left in Sherborn onto Coolidge St. Follow to end to Dowse Orchards. Via Rt 9 or Rt 135: Take Rt 27 South in Natick. We are on the left at Blinking Light 2.5 Miles from Natick Center. From the North: From RT 128, take Rt 16 west through Wellesley to Rt 27 in Sherborn, Turn right onto Rt 27 and go 1 mile to Farm.
Description: 200 year old family farm operation, all natural cider, cider press viewing, 25 varieties of apples, fruit stand, PYO apples, pumpkins of every shape & size. Christmas trees, greenhouses.
Apples: Over 20 Apple Varieties
Website: www.dowseorchards.com
Drew Farms
31 Tadmuck Road
Westford, MA 01886
Middlesex County
Phone: (978) 392-3449
Open: For apple picking Sat, and Sun 10-4.
Directions: Rt. 495 to Boston Rd, Westford. Follow signs to Rt. 110 (1/4 mile). Take left onto 110, then left onto Tadmuck Rd, Farm on left.
Description: PYO and pre-picked apples: McIntosh, Cortland, Red & Golden Delicious, and Macouns. Trailer rides on weekends. Picnic area. Pumpkins. Groups welcome.
Apples: McIntosh, Cortlands, Red and Golden Delicious.
Website: www.drewfarms.com
Fairmount Fruit Farm
887 Lincoln St.
Franklin, MA 02038
Norfolk County
Phone: (508) 533-8737
Open: Starting 2nd weekend in September; 10-4:30pm.
Directions: Rt. 109 to Village St. (Medway) Take Sandford St. over Charles River which becomes Lincoln St. Or, Rt.140 to Main St Franklin, which turns into Lincoln St. 3-4 miles on right.
Fay's Farm
120 Amesbury Line Road
Haverhill, MA 01835
Essex County
Phone: (978) 373-4874
Description: Call ahead for directions, days, hours and picking conditions.
Flying Cloud Orchards
540 Main Street
Acushnet, MA 02743
Bristol County
Phone: (508) 995-7846
Open: August - November; Daily from 9 a.m. till dusk.
Highland Farm
635 Highland St.
Holliston, MA 01746
Middlesex County
Phone: (508) 429-8370
Open: April to December; Daily, 9-6pm.
Directions: From Rt. 495, take Rt. 135 east, follow into Ashland to Chestnut St. Take right at light top of hill bear right onto Hiighland St. Follow 1-2 miles to farm on right.
Description: 9 varieties of PYO apples from our 5000 tree orchard, featuring our fabulous "Honeycrisp." Fun for the whole family, fresh picked sweet corn, tomatoes, cukes, squash, pumpkins, seasonal vegetables, and apple cider.
Website: www.highlandfarmorchard.com
Hill Orchard
4 Hunt Road
Westford, MA 01886
Middlesex County
Phone: (978) 692-9894
Open: September - October; Tuesday - Sunday and holidays, 10-5pm.
Directions: Exit 32 off Rt. 495, left on Boston Rd. to Westford center. Right on Main St., 1.8 miles to left onto Chamberlain Rd.
Description: PYO apples, pears, plums. Wagon rides on weekends.
Website: www.monadnockberries.com/hillorch.htm
Hillbrook Orchards
141 Old Ayer Road
Groton, MA 01450
Middlesex County
Phone: (978) 448-3248; call for picking conditi
Open: Picking begins mid-September to end of October; Daily 10 a.m.-6 p.m.
Directions: From Boston take Rt. 2 West to 495. North on 495 , 2 miles to Rt. 119. West 6 miles on 119. After Mobil station on left, turn left onto Old Ayer. 1/2 mile to orchard.
Description: We also have pony rides, horse drawn hayrides and petting zoo on weekends only. School groups by appointment.
Apples: McIntosh, Cortland, Macoun, and many others.
Homestead Farm
13 Birchmeadow Road
Merrimac, MA 01860
Essex County
Phone: (978) 346-8346
Open: In season, apples & pumpkins on weekends only.
Directions: Rt.495 to exit 53. Left onto Rt.110, Birchmeadow Rd will be 1 mile on the right.
Description: Call ahead for picking hours and conditions. PYO apples, peaches, strawberries, pumpkins. Containers supplied. Free hayrides to apple orchard.
Honey Pot Hill Orchards
144 Sudbury Road
Stow, MA 01775
Middlesex County
Phone: (978) 562-5666
Open: Open for the regular season mid-July
Directions: Rt. 2W to Rt. 62W into Stow and watch for signs on Rt. 62; or from Rt. 20W to Rt. 27 north for 3.5 miles straight through Sudbury center, 1/3 mile beyond center bear left onto Hudson Rd for 3.5 miles into Stow, and take a right onto Sudbury Rd.
Description: Apple picking daily from noon to 5 p.m. beginning Labor Day through Columbus Day. Hayrides only on weekends, noon-4 p.m. Visit our farm animals and have a picnic or visit our stand for cider and donuts.
Website: www.honeypothill.com
Ingaldsby Farm
14 Washington Street
West Boxford, MA 01885
Essex County
Phone: (978) 352-2813
Open: Open year round; Daily 8 a.m.-6 p.m.
Directions: One mile off Rt. 133 in West Boxford.
Description: Call for picking conditions. Farmstand, Bakery with apple cider donuts and muffins, and Greenhouse.
Kimball Fruit Farms
184 Hollis Street
Pepperell, MA 01463
Middlesex County
Phone: (978) 433-9751
Open: June - November; 9 a.m.-6 p.m
Directions: Exit 5 West off Route 3, North to Route 111 into Pepperell, take right at yellow blinking light, farm is 3 miles on left.
Description: Offer PYO apples, strawberries, fall & summer raspberries, peaches, and grow a variety of vegetable production. Come join us and bring a picnic.
Apples: 38 varieties
Long Hill Orchards
520 Main Street
West Newbury, MA 01985
Essex County
Phone: (508)-627-7791
Open: Farmstand: May - December, 9am-6pm. Pick-Your-Own: Sept.-Oct., daily 9-6pm.
Directions: Exit 57 off Route 95. Left off exit, farm is 4 miles on right.
Description: 50 acre orchard along Merrimack River: ice cream stand, farm stand, café, PYO apples, peaches, pears, bakery, cider press, greenhouse and petting farm, horse drawn apple blossom & harvest tours and festivals. Christmas trees and hay/sleigh rides. Beautiful views of the Merrimack River.
Mann Orchards
65 Pleasant Valley Street
Methuen, MA 01844
Essex County
Phone: (978) 683-0361
Open: Open Year Round; 7 days, 8am-6pm
Description: We have a Farm Stand full of fruits and vegetables, open year round. Our big bakery is also open, specializing in fruit pies.
Apples: McIntosh, Cortland, Mutsu, Empire, Macoun, Gala, Gingergold, Honeycrisp, Red and Golden Delicious, Jonagold, Rome, Fuji, and Braeburn, just to mention a few.
Marino Lookout Farm
89 Pleasant Street
South Natick, MA 01760
Middlesex County
Phone: (508) 653-0653
Farm Stand: (508) 655-4294
Open: Year Round Open; Daily 8 a.m.-8 p.m.
Directions: Rt. 128 to exit 21-Rt. 16 west (Newton Wellesley). Follow for approx. 5.4 mi. to the intersection of Pleasant St. Left onto Pleasant St. The farm is 1 mi. on right.
Description: Marino Lookout Farm is recognized as the oldest continuously working farm in the country; it was first deeded in the late 1600's. The land has been farmed ever since, and its orchards have been a popular destination for autumn apple pickers for well over a century.
Apples: Cortland, Fuji, Gala, Ginger Gold, Golden Delicious, Honeycrisp, Jonagold, Macoun, McIntosh, and Red Delicious.
Other fruit: Asian Pears, Peaches, Strawberries, Raspberries, Blueberries, and Cherries.
Website: www.lookoutfarm.com
One Stack Farm
441 Great Road (Route 117)
Stow, MA 01775
Middlesex County
Phone: (978) 897-9484
Website: www.onestack.com
Peters Family Orchards and Cider Mill
537 Main Street
Acushnet, MA 02743
Bristol County
Phone: (508) 995-6533
Open: July until late fall; 9am-6pm.
Directions: Rt. 195 to Marion, Rt. 105 North to Rochester Center. Take a left at the sing "Acushnet 6 mi", take a left at 'T' intersection, 1/2 mile on the right.
Description: PYO apples, pears. Call ahead for days, time and picking conditions. Farmstand offers pumpkins, pies, cider, jams, jellies, candied apples, and more.
Apples: Macommon, McIntosh, New England Stripe Mac, Cortland, Red and Golden Delicious, Viking, Empire.
Other fruit: Peaches, pears, plums, nectarines.
Russell Orchards
143 Argilla Road
Ipswich, MA 01938
Essex County
Phone: (978) 356-5366
Open: 9 am-6pm seven days a week
Directions: On the road to Crane Beach Castle Hill. 3 miles south of Ipswich Center.
Description: The Russell Orchards property has a long history as a working farm. As the third family that has owned it, we, the Russell family, are honored to continue its long tradition. The Essex County Greenbelt Association holds an agricultural restriction on Russell Orchards and consequently it will never be developed. The store is housed in a beautiful 18th century barn, with the original barn boards and few renovations.
We carry a wide assortment of jams and jellies, maple syrup, our own honey, several varieties of gourmet teas and coffees, old fashioned penny candy, Burt's Bees products, and so much more.
From our winery, we have 21 varieties of wine that are always available for tasting, and we carry a number of wine-related products as well. Watch Cider being pressed on Saturdays in the fall and sit by the fire at our field stone fireplace when the temperatures fall. There is no place quite like Russell Orchards. Come and see for yourself. Call ahead for conditions and hours. Containers provided for pick your own. Groups welcome.
Apples: Vistabella, Jersey Mac, Early Corts, Paula Red, Gravenstein, Gala, Gingergold, McIntosh, Cortlands, Macoun, Liberty, Empire, Golden and Red Delicious, Baldwin, Mutsu, Fuji, Ida Red, Jonagold, Roxburry Russet, and Bromley's.
Website: www.russellorchardsma.com
Shelburne Farm
106 West Acton Road
Stow, MA 01775
Middlesex County
Phone: (978) 897-9287
Open: September thru December; Daily 9am-6pm.
Directions: Rt. 2 west to Rt. 111 west to Acton Center. Left onto Central St. bear right at fork, Farm 2.5 mi. on left.
Description: We have hay rides on weekends, carmel apples and cider donuts, school tours.
Apples: 20 varieties.
Smolak Farm
315 S. Bradford Street
North Andover, MA 01845
Essex County
Phone: (978) 682-6332
Open: Daily 7 a.m.-6 p.m.
Directions: Rt. 95 to Rt. 97 Georgetown exit. Left at Boxford Village sign to first right, Ipswich Road. Go 6 miles and look for signs.
Description: We do birthday parties, hayrides, group functions.We are located on 160 acres of beautiful North Andover farmland. We have farm animals, fallow deer, pick your own fruit in season, and Christmas trees.
Website: www.smolakfarms.com
The Big Apple
207 Arnold Street
Wrentham, MA 02093
Norfolk County
Phone: (508) 384-3055
Open: Apples on weekend, 9am to 5pm in September.
Directions: Exit 16 off Route 495. Go West, first left off King Street, 2 miles to farm.
Description: Farmstand offers own produce - apples, peaches, plums, blueberries, raspberries, squash, tomatoes, etc. PYO apples, blueberries, & raspberries. Can watch apples being sorted.
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