Local Event
Apple Picking at Shelburne Farm

- Great for Families
- Great for Outdoors & Active
- Great for Kids
Apple Picking at Shelburne Farm takes place daily from 9 AM to 6 PM at 106 West Acton Road in Stow. This seasonal event offers visitors the opportunity to pick fresh apples, peaches, and pears amidst scenic farm views. It is a staple fall activity for residents in the Newton area and surrounding communities.
What to expect
- •Daily fresh apple picking opportunities
- •Seasonal availability of peaches and pears
- •Scenic farm views and landscape
- •Outdoor agricultural experience
Who it's for
- Families with kids
- Outdoor and active individuals
- Nature enthusiasts
- Local residents seeking seasonal activities
Good to know
What are the hours for apple picking at Shelburne Farm?
The farm is open for picking daily from 9 AM to 6 PM.
Where is Shelburne Farm located?
The farm is located at 106 West Acton Road, Stow.
Can I pick fruits other than apples?
Yes, Shelburne Farm also offers peaches and pears for picking in addition to apples.
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