Apple Orchards in the Burlington, VT Area
The fall season is upon us and all of the great fall activities and events that come with it are beginning. Fall is without a doubt one of the most beautiful times in Vermont, like something you’d find in a painting. Picking your own apples at an apple orchard is a great fall family activity. Vermont has many local apple orchards that are open as apple picking season is generally from August to October. Check out these apple orchards in the Burlington, VT area and plan an apple picking day with your family.
Shelburne Orchards
Not only does Shelburne Orchards have pick your own apples but they also have peaches, cherries and table grapes. With over 6,000 apple trees, Shelburne Orchards has McIntosh, Cortland, Red Delicious, Golden Delicious, Honey Crisp, Gala and many more different apples. The orchard also sells goods they bake themselves and there is a tractor petting zoo for the kids. See their website for more information on times and prices.
Chapin Orchard
The Chapin Orchard in Essex Junction has a large selection of apple varieties including antique varieties and disease resistant varieties. Not only can you pick your apples but there is a fully stocked retail and visitor center and more. Come out on Thursdays and watch them make cider with their antique press! Be sure to check out their website for times, apples that are currently ready to be picked, recipes and much more.
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Adams Apple Orchard & Farm Market
Located in Williston, Adams Apple Orchard & Farm Market offers fresh produce, specialty products, baked goods, annuals, perennials, crafts and much more. They often have many fall events going on so check out their fall harvest event information to see what is going on at Adams Apple Orchard & Farm Market.
Hackett’s Orchard
With over 47 varieties of apples, fresh cider donuts, apple cider, vegetables, pumpkins, Vermont maple syrup and more, Hackett’s Orchard in South Hero is a great place to come out play, enjoy a picnic and much more. There are fall wagon rides, orchard tours and fun for the entire family.
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