Pick your own apples in Kitchener-Waterloo
Opening mid August with SunFlowers & flower picking!
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Apple Picking
Now closed. Opening Mid August of 2025.
Open everyday but Tuesday from 10am to 5:00pm
If you are from the Kitchener, Waterloo, Cambridge or Guelph area and are planning on apple picking – We make it easy to pick your own, so you can have the maximum amount of fun.
Here’s how it works:
Entrance Fee
Weekend & Holiday Admission: Sept 2 - Oct 31 $6.95 + HST (Online Price)
Weekday Admission: $3.00 + HST (Available at the farm only)
Gate prices on weekends and holidays are higher — we encourage you to purchase your tickets online in advance to save time and money.
Online tickets are only available for weekends and holidays.
Weekday tickets must be purchased on-site the day of your visit.
Please note:
Admission is required to enter the farm.
Apple picking is not included in the entrance fee.
Wagon rides are available on weekends only.
All other farm activities and games are open during the week, weather permitting
Bags
Complimentary bags will be provided upon arrival. All fruit is paid for when exiting the orchard. Bags/backpacks from home will not be permitted in the orchard.
Sunflower Flower Trail
Come explore our beautiful sunflower trails from mid-August through Labour Day! 🌻 Stroll through a vibrant sea of yellow, pick your own sunflowers, and enjoy a full day of farm fun.
Sunflower Admission Aug 15-Sept 1: $8.95 + HST (Online Price)
Gate prices are higher — book online to save!
🌟 Season Passes are valid for Sunflower Season!
Your pass includes weekday, weekend, and holiday access — not just fall! Enjoy unlimited visits all season long.
Apple Harvest Calendar
These dates are approximate, please check back in the future for the set dates.
| VARIETY | START DATE | DESCRIPTION |
|---|---|---|
| Sunrise | Late August | Crisp, sweet |
| McIntosh | Early September | Tender, juicy, aromatic, tart-sweet |
| Gala | Early September | Crisp, firm, juicy, mild and sweet |
| Honey Crisp | Mid September | Crisp, juicy, mild, honeyed flavour |
| Cortland | Mid September | Tart with hint of sweet and tangy |
| Empire | Late September | Sweet-tart, juicy cross between Red Delicious and McIntosh |
| Ambrosia | Late September | Juicy, Honeyed Flavour |
| Golden Delicious | Late September | Crisp, mild, sweet |
| Jonagold | Late September | Crisp, juicy, sweet |
| Red Delicious | Early October | Sweet, juicy |
Please note that when varieties become ready, depending on popularity, we are typically picking them for about 3 weeks.
Apples don′t have fat, cholesterol or sodium, which may help maintain heart health and a healthy weight.
Apples contain small amounts of potassium, which may promote heart health and help maintain healthy blood pressure.
The skin of an apple can have 6 times more antioxidants than the flesh.
Apples do have lots of soluble and insoluble fiber. Fiber may help promote heart health and maintain regularity.
Apples and apple juice are two important foods contributing the mineral boron to the diet, which may promote bone health.
Apples contain a large amount of minerals and vitamins that can strengthen the blood.