2026 Connecticut Apple Picking

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The u-pick at Scott's Yankee Farmer in East Lyme, Connecticut covers apples, herbs, blackberries, and gourds. Pick days fall between May and October. Visitors also get corn maze, wagon rides, bakery, and restrooms. Adults get the bonus of a tasting room on site.

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Scott's Farm and Greenhouses has rows of apples, sunflowers, christmas trees, and peaches in Essex, Connecticut. Fields are open across May–December. See scottsfarms.com for the picking calendar. Also in the rows: strawberries, pears, and pumpkins.

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Near Gales Ferry, Connecticut, Holmberg Orchards grows apples, gourds, pears, and pumpkins. Crops come in from early June through October. The visit also covers farm store, bakery, cider, and winery. Pickers should check holmbergorchards.com before driving out.

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Bishop's Orchards location 1 keeps apples, strawberries, christmas trees, and pears on offer in Guilford, Connecticut. The fields produce from early May through December. The farm runs farm store, bakery, cider, and winery alongside the u-pick.

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Down in S. Glastonbury, Connecticut, Rose's Berry Farm LLC has apples, pears, raspberries, and strawberries on the pick list. The growing season here is wide—year-round. On the property: farm store, picnic area, and school tours.

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Beardsley's Cider Mill & Orchard, LLC runs a u-pick operation in Shelton, Connecticut with apples, raspberries, gourds, and peaches. Pickers usually come across May–December. Other things on offer: winery, picnic area, snacks, and school tours. Visit beardsleyscidermill.com for picking details.

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Averill Farm has rows of apples, gourds, pumpkins, and pears in Washington Depot, Connecticut. Visit from summer into the holidays. Other things on offer: farm store, picnic area, cider, and snacks. See averillfarm.com for the picking calendar.

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At Brown's Harvest in Windsor, Connecticut, the rows hold apples, blueberries, peaches, and raspberries. Crops come in during the May-to-October months. Other things on offer: picnic area, school tours, farm store, and restrooms. Visit brownsharvest.com for picking details.