106 West Acton Road, Stow, Ma. 01775

 (978) 897-9287 

 

Pick-Your-Own Apples, Peaches, Pumpkins, and Strawberries

Orchard, Country Apple Shop, and Farm Stand Concession

   Driving Directions    Kid Stuff   Birthday Parties   School Tours  

2009 Picking Schedule   FAQ   Hayrides     Contact Us   

 

OPENING FOR PICK-YOUR-OWN

APPLES & PEACHES

AUGUST 29, 2009

 

STRAWBERRY SEASON HAS ENDED

THANK YOU FOR VISITING!

 

READ ABOUT OUR STRAWBERRIES (w/PHOTOS)

FRESH STRAWBERRY RECIPE (w/PHOTOS)

 

NOW ACCEPTING RESERVATIONS FOR

 

FALL 2009

BIRTHDAY PARTIES

CARAMEL APPLE WEDDING FAVORS

APPLE PICKING SCHOOL TOURS

PUMPKIN PICKING SCHOOL TOURS

CORPORATE EVENTS

 

CALL OR EMAIL TO RESERVE TODAY!

 

 

PRELIMINARY 2009 FALL SCHEDULE

PEACHES

Pick Your Own

Many Varieties

Freestone Yellow & White

 SEPTEMBER

 2009

APPLES

Pick Your Own

 

McIntosh

Cortland

Gala

Honeycrisp

Macoun

Empire

Fuji

Jonagold

  SEPTEMBER

  2009

Red Delicious

Golden Delicious

Mutsu

Spencer

Braeburn

OCTOBER

2009

PUMPKINS

Pick Your Own

Many Varieties,

Including Sugar Pumpkins

  SEPTEMBER

  OCTOBER

  2009

FALL

ATTRACTIONS

Hay Rides

Moon Bounce

Tot Hay Maze

Tot Hay Mountain

John Deere Pedal Tractors

Tot Tractor Discovery Zone

Pony Rides

Birthday Parties

 

 

SEP-OCT

 2009

FALL FARM

ANIMALS

Ponies

Goats

Sheep

Wonder Llama

Chickens

Rooster

Ducks

Bunnies

Peafowl

  SEP-OCT

  2009

APPLE SHOP &

FARM STAND

Cider Doughnuts

Home Made Caramel Apples

Fresh baked

Apple Turnovers

Apple Squares

Apple Pie

Coffee Cake

Gourmet Coffee

Hot Mulled Cider

Lunch Menu

Cold Cider

Sparkling Cider (sold out)

Private Stock Cheese

More!

  SEP-OCT

  2009

All varieties also available freshly picked in the Apple Shop

Apples are sold by the bag

Pumpkins are sold by the pound

There is NO CHARGE for admission to our orchards

 

 

Now booking 2009 school tours, birthday parties, corporate functions, and private parties

Call 978-897-9287 or email office@shelburnefarm.com today to reserve.

Our famous caramel apples 

available by special order for weddings, party favors, and corporate events. 

Call or email for details. 

 

 

2009 Calendar of Events   

DATE

EVENT

Time

JUNE, TBA

OPENING FOR STRAWBERRY

PICKING

9 AM

Fall weekends

Hay Rides

10-4

Fall weekends

Moon Bounce

Pedal Tractors

Hay Maze

Pony Rides

Farm Animals

Hay Climbing Mountain

10-4

To Be Announced

Antique cider press demonstration

10-4

To Be Announced

Blackstone Valley Bluegrass Band

12-4 

To be announced

Hit-or-miss engine demonstration

11-4

Oct. 4

2008 STOW STAR WATCH AT SHELBURNE FARM

 

 SUNSET

Sept. 27

Muddy River Morris Dancers

 

 

Is your favorite variety missing from the list above?  Don't despair - we offer over 20 varieties, including  Cox'sBaldwin, Rhode Island Greening, Golden Russet, Winesap, and more.

Why pick Northern Spy?  Read here.

FUN FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY!

-        Hayrides, Pony Rides, Moon Bounce, Tractor Rally

-        Toddler Hay Maze, Sandbox, HAY Climbing PYRAMID for tots

-        Visit Our Farm Animals:  Ponies, Goats, Sheep, Chickens, Ducks, Turkey, Bunnies

         -  Easy, free parking

        -  Easy walking to and through the orchard

        -  Smaller trees for smaller pickers
        -  Hot Cider Doughnuts
        -  Amazing Home Made Caramel Apples (Plain, M&M, Peanut, Candy Corn, more...)
        -  Apple Squares
        -  Fresh Baked Apple Pies

        -  Fresh Baked Chocolate-Chip Cookies, Brownies, Whoopie Pies, and other baked goodies.
        -  Hot Mulled Apple Cider
        -  Cold Sweet Apple Cider

        -  Lunch Menu:  Croissant Sandwiches hot from the oven, steamed all-beef Hot Dogs, more!

        -  Kettle Corn

- NEW FOR 2009 - FARM-FRESH ICE CREAM MORE THAN 20 FABULOUS FLAVORS

- Scenic Picnic Areas

        -  No orchard admission fee  

        -  NEW!!!  Now Serving Fresh-Brewed, Locally Roasted Gourmet Coffee from Sudbury Coffee Works

Where is Shelburne Farm located?   CLICK HERE  for a map and directions

Looking for a nearby place to stay?   Amerscot House   Heath Hen Meadow

CONTACT US TO SCHEDULE YOUR FIELD TRIP:  978-897-9287 or email office@shelburnefarm.com

Company Picnics and group functions, birthday parties.  Weekday discounts available for corporate events.  Call for details and pricing.

CATERING AND PRIVATE HAY RIDES AVAILABLE, CALL OR EMAIL US FOR DETAILS
 

                                              WELCOME!                                              FAMILY FUN!                                           SAY "CHEESE!"
 

mailto:office@shelburnefarm.com
 

Read all about our cider making demonstrations and astronomy night in the new Stow Paper

ABOUT US. . .
 

Shelburne Farm is the oldest Pick Your Own apple orchard in eastern Massachusetts.  During the fall the farm invites the public to enjoy lovely New England fall days while picking peaches, pumpkins, and over twenty varieties of apples.The Apple Shop is stocked full of goodies including fresh picked apples, sweet cider, Vermont and Massachusetts cheeses, jams, jellies, and condiments, frozen apple pie and apple crisp, and many other country items.  Just for kids - the apple shop now has a complete line of farm toys, including miniature tractors.

On weekends and holidays the specialties of the farm include fresh baked apple pie, apple squares, and hot cider doughnuts made right before your eyes.  Come early for our almost famous caramel apples.

Directions: On Route 117 in Stow, follow the yellow signs to Shelburne Farm (Click for more details).
 
 

Come and see the Muddy River Morris Dancers.
 

Send us your electronic or postal address and we will mail you a postcard  picking schedule.
 

WE ACCEPT DEBIT AND MAJOR CREDIT CARDS

The Painter Family



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