Loving the fall in ulster county
Take a bite out of Ulster County at some of New York’s finest orchards, pumpkin patches, and farmer’s markets featuring delicious apples, charming events, and awe inspiring views. Listed below are local farms and farm stands that are definitely work checking out this fall.
Apple Picking Farms
Apple Hill Farm ~New Patlz
U-pick apples, hayride, many photo opportunities, great apple cider donuts!
Rt. 32
Davenport Farmer's Market ~Stone Ridge
Greenhouse flowers, cider, apples, fresh produce, baked goods and great take out food.
Open Daily- March-Mid December
6:30 a.m.-7:00 p.m.
5411 Route 209
Stone Ridge
845-687-0051
Dolan’s Orchard ~Wallkill
U-pick apples and pumpkins, cider and apple cider donuts!
Open Daily
August-February
9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
166 Route 208
Wallkill
845-895-2153
Mr. Apples ~High Falls
Organic style orchard, located above waterfalls and below Mohonk Mountain House.
Open daily—August-mid November
10:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m.
Route 213 West Orchard Street
High Falls
845-687-0005
Stone Ridege Orchard ~Stone Ridge
U-pick apples, pumpkins, organic vegetables, and fruit. (Also a CSA!) Fresh apple cider, local farm products, and hayrides.
Open Daily-
3120 Route 213
Stone Ridge
845-687-2587
The Apple Bin Farmer’s Market ~Ulster Park
U-pick apples, homegrown seasonal fruit. Fresh baked pies, coffee, honey, maple syrup.
810 Broadway- Route 9W
Ulster Park
845-339-7229
Twin Star Farms ~New Paltz
U-pick apples, picnic area avaiable.
Open late August-October- Weekends
10:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
155 North Ohioville Road
New Patlz
845-255-7077
Wright Farms ~Gardiner
U-pick apples. Cider, honey, maple syrup, homemade pies, breads, jams, and apple butter. Bedding plants, hanging baskets, and seasoned apple woode!
Open Daily
8:00 a.m.-6:00p.m.
699 Rte. 208
Gardiner
845-255-5300
Pumpkin Picking
Wallkill View Farms ~New Paltz (Hayride too!)
U-pick pumpkins. Fruit and vegetables, homebaked pies and goods.
Open Daily Mid March-December
9:00 a.m.-6:30 p.m.
15 Route 299 West
New Paltz
845-255-8050
www.wallkillviewfarmmarket.com
Burd Farm ~Kerhonkson (Hayride too!)
U-pick pumpkins, farm stand with vegetables (corn, tomatoes, peppers and more). Cider, apples, and peasrs in season. Hayrides on the weekend.
Open daily May-October
8:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m.
6611 Route 209
Kerhonkson
845-626-7620
Are you looking for a littlie more bang for your buck? Want a half day or even full day of fall family fun? List below are orchards and farms that offer a variety of activities that will please even the toughest couch potato.
Full Fall Family Experience
Dressel Farm ~New Paltz
U-pick apples, pears and pumpkins, cider, and fall flowers.
Open June -October
Monday through Friday 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
Saturday and Sunday 9:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.
271 Route 208
New Paltz
845-255-0693
Hurd’s Family ~Farm Modena
By far one of my favorite farms in the area! This farm exudes fall fun. They offer u-pick apples, pears, and pumpkins. They have a hayride, cow train, mazes, eco-trail, Kids Corral, and many more outdoor activities. It is agreat place for families, school groups, or an outing with friends.
Open September –October
9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
2187 State Route 32
Modena
845-883-7825
Jenkin Lueken Orchards ~New Paltz
U-pick apples and pumpkins. Wide variety of apples Norther Spy and Macouns. In season vegetables, honey, cider, apple cider donuts, and bakery.
Open Daily- July-October
Route 299 West (4 miles west of New Paltz)
New Paltz
845-255-0999
Kelder’s Farm Market ~Kerhonkson
Pumpkin patch, petting zoo, corn maze, mini golf,Guiness Book of World Record's largest Lawn Gnome, a modest orchard and the best priced mums.
Open year round-
Fall seasonal hours 10:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m.
5755 Route 209
Kerhonkson
845-626-7137
Tantillo’s Farm Market ~Gardiner
U-pick apples, tomatos, pumpkins. Soft serve icecream, ice cream cakes, Raffaela's homemade fruit pies, cakes, cookies, doughnuts, breads, jams, jellies, and pastries.
Open Daily- March -December
9:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m.
730 Route 208
Gardiner
845-256-9109
Weed Orchard ~Marlboro
U-pick apples, pears, plums, grapes, and pumpkins. Weekend hayrides, cider, doughnuts. Picnic area.
Open Mid-August through Columbus Day weekend.
10:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
43 Mt. Zion Road
Marlboro
845-236-0237
