Orchards near Woodstock, CT

Woodstock

High Springs Orchard runs pick-your-own blueberries, peaches, and apples from July through mid-October, and its country store sells farm vegetables, jams, jellies, cider, and Grandma Miller pies year-round. The Dividend Road orchard is open Tuesday through Sunday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., June through December.

Woodstock

Woodstock Orchards grows more than 20 apple varieties on Route 169, along with blueberries, peaches, and pumpkins, all picked on site. The bakery opens at 6:30 a.m. daily for cider donuts and pies; the retail store runs until 6 p.m. Beyond pick-your-own apples and blueberries, the farm bottles an award-winning hot sauce and sells it alongside the produce.

Eastford

Eastford

Buell's Orchard has farmed the same ground on Crystal Pond Road in Eastford since 1889, now pick-your-own for strawberries, blueberries, peaches, apples, and pumpkins alongside a farm market selling sweet corn and other local produce. The farm closes out the season with an annual Harvest Festival on Columbus Day weekend and a Trunk or Treat the last Sunday of October. No pets allowed on the grounds.

Pomfret Center

Lapsley Orchard has grown food on its 200 acres in Pomfret Center since colonial days, with land tied to Israel Putnam's 1750 purchase. The farm runs pick-your-own apples, blueberries, and pumpkins plus cut-your-own flowers, and its retail stand sells cider, maple products, honey, baked goods, and jams from fruit and vegetables grown on site.

Ashford

Ashford

Horse Listener's Orchard farms 153 acres in Ashford as both a CSA and a pick-your-own operation. Apples, peaches, tomatoes, blueberries, and other vegetables come off the same ground through the season, available either by CSA share or by picking your own in the field. Call ahead for what's currently ready — availability shifts fast with weather during peak season.

Dayville

Palazzi Orchard sells fresh-picked asparagus, vegetable plants, herb plants, perennials, and herbal teas from its North Road stand in Dayville, and takes part in a CSA program. The family also runs a second stand on Mashentuck Road in Danielson on Tuesdays and sets up at the Danielson Farmers Market Saturday mornings at Killingly Library.

East Killingly

Palazzi Orchard, run by Mark and Jean Palazzi, is a pick-your-own orchard open daily 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. from August through November or December. Free weekend hayrides run through harvest season, and the farm sells at the Danielson farmers market on Saturdays and the Putnam market on Mondays and Thursdays.

Dayville

DeFazio Orchard and Greenhouses is a family-owned farm growing apples and peaches for pick-your-own picking, plus fresh vegetables and flowers. Free wagon rides run around the property during harvest, making it a family outing spot in Windham County. Open seven days a week, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Charlton

Charlton Orchards combines a fruit orchard with a farm winery, and the pick-your-own list covers apples, blueberries, peaches, pears, plums, pumpkins, raspberries, blackberries, and strawberries across the Old Worcester Road property. A cider mill, farm bakery, and wine tasting room round out the retail store, and the barnyard and picnic area host festivals, weddings, and birthday parties through the season.

Sturbridge

Hyland Orchard & Brewery runs pick-your-own apples each fall alongside a Pavilion Bar pouring its own draft beer, hard cider, and wine. The Fiskdale property doubles as a wedding and event venue from mid-April through mid-October and also books corporate outings and private celebrations. The orchard typically opens for picking in late September and runs through late October.

Glocester

Cataldo Family Orchard is on Reynolds Road, Route 94, in Glocester, in northwestern Rhode Island's rural apple-and-tree-farm country. The family orchard grows apples with pick-your-own in the fall, the season that draws visitors to this wooded part of the state.

Chaplin

Shashok's Orchard on Route 6 in Chaplin is a pick-your-own operation for apples, peaches, and pumpkins. It's a straightforward roadside orchard rather than an event destination — bring a bag and expect to do your own picking. Call ahead, since hours follow the ripening of each crop.

Warren

Breezelands Orchards has stayed in the Tuttle family since 1896, five generations working the same 100 acres of Central Massachusetts apple trees. The farm stand sells cider, pies, local honey, cheese, and maple syrup alongside award-winning cider donuts, and pick-your-own apples run from Labor Day weekend through Columbus Day. Tractor rides and picnic areas round out the fall visit. Open daily, 10am to 5pm.

Brimfield

Cook's Farm Orchards is a pick-your-own stop in Brimfield growing apples, blueberries, peaches, and plums, with weekend wagon rides out to the trees. The stand also sells homemade baked goods, cider, syrup, and honey, and fall brings a pumpkin patch and hay maze. Open seasonally, 10am-5pm.

Millbury

Hawk Hill Orchards has grown apples, peaches, and plums on Carleton Road since Kent Stowe took over the family homestead in 1997, continuing a fruit stand his parents started decades earlier. The name comes from hawks that nest on the property. Pick-your-own visitors come mostly for the Northern Spy apples — an old variety that grows unusually large here, juicy enough for cider and firm enough to hold up in a pie.

Harrisville

Round Top Orchard grows tree fruit on Round Top Road (Route 96) in Harrisville, part of Burrillville in Rhode Island's rural northwest. Apples come in through the fall picking season here in the state's cooler upland corner. Little is posted online, so call ahead for hours and what's ripe.

E. Douglas

Douglas Orchard & Farm grows pick-your-own blueberries and apples alongside no-spray vegetables, herbs, and raw honey from its own hives. The Socrat family bought the old Douglas Orchard in 2016 and built out a country store stocked with maple syrup, goat cheese, beeswax goods, and farm-raised pork and chicken. Visitors can walk the grounds to see the animals, play cornhole, or catch live music at the pavilion. Open Thursday through Sunday, 8am to 4pm.

North Brookfield

Brookfield Orchards has stayed family-owned and operated since 1918, and fall apple picking remains the draw at this North Brookfield farm. The snack bar's apple dumplings — served warm with vanilla ice cream and cheddar cheese — have their own following, and the country store carries the rest of a classic New England farm stand's stock. It's a seasonal operation built around one thing done well.

Tolland

Wright's Orchard sits on South River Road in Tolland, where visitors pick apples, blueberries, raspberries, pumpkins, and flowers straight from the fields, or buy them already picked at the stand. The farm keeps shorter fall hours — Thursday through Tuesday, 12:30 to 5:30 p.m., with Sunday starting at 1 — and stays open into December for pumpkins and late-season stock.

Sutton

Keown Orchards grows apples on McClellan Road in Sutton, next to Foppema's Farm in the same pocket of Worcester County orchard country. Its old web domain is now parked for sale, and no current listing confirms whether pick-your-own hours still run.

West Brookfield

Keith Arsenault has run this 14-acre pick-your-own orchard on a hilltop above the Pioneer Valley since 1985. Ragged Hill grows more than 30 apple varieties — Honeycrisp, Cortland, Gravenstein, and newer crosses like Ever Crisp — alongside pears, peaches, nectarines, and pick-your-own raspberries. The farm presses its own cider and bakes on weekends. Apple season runs into October, with the orchard open seven days a week.

North Scituate

North Scituate

Sunset Orchards grows apples off Gleaner Chapel Road in North Scituate, in the rural reservoir country of central Rhode Island. Fall is the season here, with apples for picking through the harvest. Online details are thin, so call ahead for hours and what's ripe.

Coventry

Fraser Christmas Tree Farm and Orchard sits on Carr's Trail in western Coventry, Rhode Island. The name points to cut-your-own Christmas trees, with Fraser fir a favorite New England variety, alongside an orchard. Western Coventry is rural woodland, and tree farms here open for the cutting season from late November through December.

Monson

Echo Hill Orchards in Monson grows apples, peaches, pears, and pumpkins for pick-your-own visitors, then turns a good share of that fruit into wine on site — more than a dozen varieties, all made from fruit grown on the property. The tasting room also pours flights of spirits and sangria built around their Macoun apples. Cider donuts show up once the fall picking season gets going.

Lebanon

West Green Farm combines an orchard with a working dairy in Lebanon, a farming town in New London County's interior.

Slatersville

Christiansen Orchard and Farm Stand sits on Victory Highway, Route 102, in Slatersville, a village of North Smithfield in Rhode Island's northern tier. It combines an apple orchard with a farm stand, selling tree fruit and seasonal produce. Pick-your-own and stand sales here typically run from late summer into fall.

North Scituate

Glocester

Elwood Orchard on Snake Hill Road grows garlic and honey, along with apples and peaches it has been reworking in recent seasons. The small orchard opens for limited weekends rather than a long pick-your-own run, with recent notes pointing to an August opening. Reach the growers at [email protected] or 401-743-2476.

Smithfield

Appleland Orchard on Smith Avenue in Smithfield is an apple orchard in northern Rhode Island's traditional apple-growing belt. Smithfield and neighboring Greenville have long been the state's orchard country, and pick-your-own apple season here runs from late summer into October, often alongside cider and farm-stand fruit.

Greenville

Steere Orchard is a longtime apple orchard on Austin Avenue in the Greenville section of Smithfield, one of the larger pick-your-own operations in northern Rhode Island. Rows of apple trees open for picking through the fall, the busy stretch when families come out for the harvest. Call ahead in season for which varieties are ready and current picking hours.

Greenville

Leach Farm and Orchard is on Austin Avenue in Greenville, part of Smithfield in northern Rhode Island's apple belt. The Greenville and Smithfield area is long-established orchard country, and farms here typically offer apples and seasonal fruit with pick-your-own in late summer and fall.

Hill Orchard is an orchard on Windsor Avenue in Johnston, part of the pocket of fruit-growing farms in the town's western hills. Expect tree fruit through the late-summer and fall picking season. Little is posted online, so call ahead for hours and what's ripe.

Johnston

Dame Farm and Orchards runs pick-your-own fields and a farm stand at 91B Brown Avenue in Johnston, on one of Rhode Island's older working farmsteads. Blueberries and sunflowers are summer draws, with more crops rolling through the stand into the fall. The farm keeps set summer hours, open most days but closed Thursdays and Sundays. Call (401) 949-3657 for current picking conditions.

Westborough

Cranston

Pippin Apple Orchard grows apples on Pippin Orchard Road in western Cranston, the same rural road that gave the area its name. This is the fruit-focused neighbor among the road's orchards, with apples through the fall picking season. Details online are sparse, so check locally before heading out for picking hours.

Somers

Irish Bend Farm Orchard is a pick-your-own fruit orchard on Pioneer Heights Road in Somers, part of the area's cluster of small u-pick farms.

Cranston

Pippin Orchard Nurseries and Farm sits on Pippin Orchard Road in western Cranston, the semi-rural edge of the city named for its old apple orchards. The listing pairs a nursery with the farm, pointing to plants and nursery stock alongside orchard fruit. Call ahead for current hours and stock, since western Cranston farms run on seasonal schedules.

Enfield

Easy Pickin's Orchard runs a farm stand on Bailey Road in Enfield, part of the area's cluster of pick-your-own orchards along the Massachusetts border. It's a smaller, low-key operation compared to some of its Enfield neighbors.

Cumberland