Hay there! Looking for some fun activities to get you into the autumn spirit? Make some plans with a pumpkin patch or pick your way through an apple orchard. Not sure where to go? We’ve curated a list of all our favorite orchards and farms in the surrounding Philadelphia area we’re sure you’ll fall in love with. Don’t forget to post a selfie at these picturesque places and give your followers pumpkin to talk about!
Linvilla Orchards
With only a 30 minute drive, you’ll end up at one of Media’s favorite orchards. Find your perfect pumpkin, pick a bushel of apples, and explore everything Linvilla has to offer. From feeding farm animals and making your way through a corn maize to sipping on cider and socially distanced hay rides, this orchard is one the whole family will love.
Shady Brook Farm
Spice up your autumn activities at Shady Brook Farm.Trust us when we say you’ll have a gourd time at their annual FallFest. In addition to pumpkin picking, enjoy live music, bonfires, hay rides, and so much more. Purchase your tickets in advance, and don’t forget to mask up, Philly!
Highland Orchards
Highland Orchards is the apple of our eye! This orchard will have you feeling like fall in no time at all. With a bakery and farmer’s market alongside apple picking and weekend events, you’ll be up to your head in all things fall. Plan a cute fall date with your significant other or bring the whole family along for this one!
Hill Creek Farms
Located in Mullica Hill, New Jersey, Hill Creek Farms is a must-see. Indulge in an apple cider donut (or two) while you stroll through pumpkin patches galore. Pick your own apples and take a relaxing seat at their tented picnic areas afterward. Apples not your thing? Check out their pear and nectarine orchards as well!
Arasapha Farms
Arasapha Farms isn’t your typical orchard, but that doesn’t mean there isn’t plenty to do! Take a Harvest Hayride, meet and greet with furry friends, pick your own pumpkins, and even snap some pics in a gorgeous sunflower field. Arasapha is also located next to Bates Motel, where you can turn your fall fun into a spooky adventure when the sun goes down!
There are so many orchards and farms located close to the Philadelphia area for you to explore, and we hope you trick or treat yourself to some exciting activities. We know your adventures will leaf you smiling under that mask you’re wearing! Let us know where you’re headed this weekend! Happy Fall, Philly!
