Gather the family and grab your flannel, it's apple picking season.

Why Apple Picking Is a Fall Tradition

A treasured pastime, this fall favorite will be all over your newsfeed in no time (if not already).

I feel like this time of year always creeps up on me. As many of us get reacquainted and readjusted with the school, sports and additional work schedules, there are times where the window of opportunity for apple picking passes me by.

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Not this year. We're reminding you now that these are prime weeks to pick your favorites.

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If you're searching for a local orchard to visit, but aren't sure which are nearest to you or offer hours convenient to your schedule, take a look at these nearby locations.

Nearby Orchards for Apple Picking

Perry Hill Orchards: 35 Perry Hill Road, Acushnet

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Dartmouth Orchards: 515 Old Westport Road, North Dartmouth. Open Monday-Friday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Saturday and Sunday from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.

 

 

 

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Noquochoke Orchards: 601 Drift Road, Westport. Open daily from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.


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Old Stone Orchard: 33 Colebrook Road Little Compton, RI. Open Thursday through Sunday 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

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