Local Events & Hot Spots
Happening nowDaily, September–October
Barker’s Farm Apple Picking
- •Historic 1642 family farm
- •Fresh apple picking
- •New England autumn tradition
- •Oldest family-run farm
Happening nowDaily, through October
Autumn Hills Orchard Apple Picking
- •40 apple varieties
- •Easy-to-reach dwarf trees
- •Scenic mountain views
- •On-site walking trails
Happening nowDaily, 8:00 AM - 5:30 PM, through mid-October · 8:00 AM - 5:30 PM
Apple Picking at Cider Hill Farm
- •60+ apple varieties
- •Scenic hayrides
- •Quintessential New England vibes
- •Five massive orchards
Happening nowDaily, 8 AM–5 PM, through October · 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Apple Picking at Smolak Farms
- •Classic apple & pumpkin picking
- •Fall Festival Weekends
- •Scenic hayrides
- •Themed murder mysteries
Happening nowDaily, 9 AM–4 PM, through October · 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Apple Picking at Brooksby Farm
- •Apple and pumpkin picking
- •Classic corn maze fun
- •Scenic hay rides
- •Fresh farm store treats
Farm · Sherborn, MA
Hopestill Farm
Certified organic local farm- •Certified organic produce
- •Seasonal farmstand favorites
- •Cut-your-own Christmas trees
- •Historic family-run land
Family Farm · Lancaster, MA
George Hill Orchards
Beloved local family farm- •Pick-your-own apples, peaches, and blueberries
- •Fresh cider doughnuts and homemade pies
- •Petting zoo with goats and sheep
- •Hayrides and panoramic orchard views
Farm · Bolton, MA
Nicewicz Family Farm
Beloved local family farm- •Fresh pick-your-own fruit
- •Third-generation family run
- •Wide variety of stone fruits
- •Seasonal farm stand & flowers
Farm · Amesbury, MA
Cider Hill Farm
Beloved family farm destination- •Famous apple cider donuts
- •Pick-your-own fruit & flowers
- •Award-winning hard cidery
- •Family-friendly play areas & hayrides
- •Seasonal food trucks & live music
Farm · Waltham, MA
Waltham Fields Community Farm
Local agriculture leader- •Sustainable & organic farming
- •Fresh seasonal farmstand
- •Educational youth & adult programs
- •Community supported agriculture (CSA)
Farm · Lexington, MA
Lexington Community Farm
Nonprofit organic community farm- •Fresh organic produce & seedlings
- •Scenic trails & reservoir views
- •Educational programs for all ages
- •Community-supported agriculture shares
Farm · Natick, MA
Natick Community Organic Farm
Beloved community organic farm- •Hands-on farm education
- •Certified organic produce
- •Humanely raised farm animals
- •Open space for all ages
- •Sustainable no-till farming