2026 New York Apple Picking

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Ruwet Berry Scary Acres runs a mixed-crop u-pick operation in Auburn, New York with apples, strawberries, raspberries, and pumpkins among other crops. Off the picking lot, wagon rides, birthday parties, and school tours round things out. Visitors typically come April through October for the heaviest picking. More on www.ruwetfarm.com.

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Paul's Organic Farm runs a mixed-crop u-pick operation in Colden, New York with apples, strawberries, blueberries, and raspberries among other crops. Pickers also get picnic area and school tours on the property. Fruit and produce are usually ready May through October. The farm publishes its calendar at www.paulsorganicfarm.com.

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From its base in Cutchogue, New York, Wickham's Fruit Farm grows apples, strawberries, blueberries, and raspberries alongside other seasonal crops. Day-trippers come for wagon rides, corn maze, petting zoo, and picnic area too. Picking typically runs May through October. Schedule and crop list live at wickhamsfruitfarm.com.

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Stoneyridge Orchard is a mixed-crop operation in Erin, New York, with apples, blueberries, cherries, and peaches anchoring the season. The harvest window stretches June through October. Picking sits alongside cider and winery. Updated picking info goes up at www.stoneyridgeorchards.com.

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On its acreage in Gasport, New York, Becker Farms produces apples, strawberries, blueberries, and raspberries and other rotating crops. Add farm store, wagon rides, corn maze, and petting zoo to the picking visit. More at www.beckerfarms.com. Visitors typically come April through December for the heaviest picking.

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In Highland, New York, DuBois Farms Pick-Your-Own works a diversified u-pick farm — apples, strawberries, peaches, and pears are on the list. Picking typically runs May through October. A corn maze and petting zoo anchor the visitor side of the farm. Schedule and crop list live at www.duboisfarms.com.

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Liberty View Farm LLC is known in Highland, New York for apples, strawberries, and pumpkins, with more crops rotating through the season. Around the picking sit farm store, petting zoo, and picnic area. Fruit and produce are usually ready May through October. The farm publishes its calendar at www.libertyviewfarm.biz.

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On its acreage in Hopewell Junction, New York, Fishkill Farms produces apples, strawberries, blueberries, and raspberries and other rotating crops. Peak picking lands May through October. There's petting zoo, picnic area, cider, and birthday parties once the bucket's full. Current hours are posted at www.fishkillfarms.com.

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Kelder's Farm is a mixed-crop operation in Kerhonkson, New York, with apples, strawberries, blueberries, and raspberries anchoring the season. Most of the season falls April through October. The off-row offerings include farm store, petting zoo, picnic area, and birthday parties. Check keldersfarm.com for the running list.

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On its acreage in Kinderhook, New York, Samascott Orchards produces apples, strawberries, blueberries, and raspberries and other rotating crops. Visitors typically come May through October for the heaviest picking. Wagon rides and a corn maze come with the visit in season. More on www.samascott.com.

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Hurds Family Farm is known in Modena, New York for apples, raspberries, and peaches, with more crops rotating through the season. Peak picking lands July through December. Add farm store, wagon rides, corn maze, and petting zoo to the picking visit. Current hours are posted at hurdsfamilyfarm.com.

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Lawrence Farms Orchards runs a mixed-crop u-pick operation in Newburgh, New York with apples, strawberries, raspberries, and cherries among other crops. Peak picking lands May through December. Take in corn maze, petting zoo, cider, and playground between rows. Current hours are posted at lawrencefarmsorchards.com.

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Littletree Orchards draws visitors to Newfield, New York for apples, raspberries, and cherries and a longer list of seasonal crops. The picking calendar runs June through October. Picking status is on www.littletree-orchards.com.

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Hudson Valley drive-in apple picking tradition where guests can park among the rows and tailgate with orchard views.

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Capital Region U-pick with 46 apple varieties, sunflower trail, goats, and the Farmers Wagon roadside stand.

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Silver Queen Farm grows apples, strawberries, and raspberries and more on its u-pick farm in Trumansburg, New York. The farm carries events as well. The harvest window stretches April through October. Updated picking info goes up at silverqueenfarmny.com.

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Lewin Farms grows apples, strawberries, and blueberries and more on its u-pick farm in Wading River, New York. Picking typically runs May through December. Beyond the rows, the farm offers farm store and corn maze. Schedule and crop list live at www.lewinfarm.com.

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At G and S Orchards in Walworth, New York, the picking list runs from apples and strawberries into other seasonal crops. Fruit and produce are usually ready May through October. The farm publishes its calendar at www.gandsorchards.com.

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Ochs Orchard is a mixed-crop operation in Warwick, New York, with apples, strawberries, blueberries, and raspberries anchoring the season. The harvest window stretches May through October. Together with picking, the farm offers farm store, petting zoo, bakery, and picnic area. Updated picking info goes up at www.ochsorchard.com.