Today’s Farm News
Tuesday, AUGUST 25 ~ cut your own flowers on Tuesday, no admission
Thank you to all who visited us this summer. We truly appreciate your friendship and your patronage! And a big thank you to our staff for their tireless efforts in keeping everything running smoothly.
We start FALL HOURS on Tuesday. We will have a modified schedule Tuesday – Thursday and will be open on Labor Day, Monday September 1.
Cut your own flowers Tuesday 8/26 – 10am-1:30pm, last entrance, field closes at 2pm
PYO Peaches and Apples closed Tuesday.
FARMSTAND HOURS this week:
Tuesday, August 26 – Thursday, August 28: 10am-2:30pm
Friday, August 29 – Monday, September 1: 10am-5pm
Tuesday, September 2: Closed for cleaning
Are you a teacher and looking to take your students on a fun-filled field trip to Parlee Farms? We would love to have you join us! We offer School Tours designed for PreK through 3rd Grade. Details and our online reservations form can be found on our FALL SCHOOL TOURS page.
FARMSTAND (Tuesday-Thursday: 10am-2:30pm; Friday – Monday 9/1: 10am-5pm): On Tuesday, our own YELLOW PEACHES and NON-GMO CORN, limited supply of our own strawberries, and our fresh picked FLOWER BUNCHES, APPLE CIDER DONUTS, made from scratch bakery items, Local Vegetables from Brookdale Farm, jams, honey, and more! Please bring your reusable bags to take home your purchases. Reusable bags are available for purchase at the farm for $0.10.
MARY’S COUNTRY KITCHEN (Tuesday-Thursday: 10am-2pm; Friday – Monday 9/1: 10am-4:30pm): On Tuesday, Warm Blueberry Crisp, Ice Cream, Frozen Drinks, and more!
ANNIE’S ANIMAL BARNS and THE SANDBOX (Tuesday-Thursday: 10am-2:30pm; Friday – Monday 9/1: 10am-5pm): you can visit and feed our goats (including 33 baby goats), sheep and chickens. The feeding machines take quarters. The Sandbox is over 2,400 feet of fun! Please do not bring food from home to feed the animals.
Additional Information:
- Please leave your pets at home ~ Only Service Animals Permitted on the Farm.
- The picnic area is reserved for our guests to enjoy food purchases from the farm. No outside food is allowed.
- Smoking is not permitted anywhere on farm property.
- Thank you for you patronage and we look forward to seeing you at the farm soon!
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Pick Your Own Apples
COST:
- $41 for a 1/2 bu (approx. 20 lb) bag allows entrance for up to 6 people*
- $30 for a 1 peck (approx. 10 lb) bag allows entrance for up to 4 people*
- $15 for a 1/2 peck (approx. 5lb) bag allow entrance for up to 1 person* (available Tuesday-Friday only)
HAYRIDES (weather permitting):
- Hayrides for for apple pickers available on Saturdays, Sunday, Labor Day & Columbus Day for $2 per person
- FREE Hayrides for apple pickers on Fridays
GENERAL PYO APPLE INFORMATION:
- * Only children under 3 yrs old are excluded from the people count
- Bag and Tickets are required for entrance to the Apple Orchard and Hayride.
- All apples picked MUST fit it the bag purchased
- No eating in the orchard
- No additional bags, backpacks, or containers permitted in the orchard (excludes small diaper bags). Please reduce what personal items you need in the field to just the essentials.
- You will be directed to an area in the orchard to pick. This is where the fruit is ready for picking.
- When sharing a bag, the entire group must stay together.
- The orchard will close if heavy rain and/or thunder is in the area.
Cut Your Own Flowers
COST:
- The Flower Garden is home to Zinnias, Dahlias, Gladiolus, and more than 20 different fillers over 2 acres.
- $3 admission for each adult and child over the age of 5. Wristband is required for entry into the field.
- $12.95/ lb for all the flowers that you pick.
- You may use our scissors and buckets for picking. We will wrap the flowers in paper for you to take them home.
- BRING YOUR OWN BUCKET and we will take $1 off your pyo purchase! Why?
- It will save you a lot of time at check in and check out.
- Also, we will fill your bucket with water and your flowers will stay hydrated for the trip home.
- The Sunflower Garden will open in mid-September.
- The Flower Gardens will be open until early October.
Interested in scheduling a PHOTO SESSION in our Flower Garden? Please review our PHOTOGRAPHY GUIDELINES and Contact Us to reserve a time slot.
Pick Your Own Peaches
COST:
- $39 for a LARGE CONTAINER (about 12 lbs) box allows entrance for up to 4 people*
- $29 for a MEDIUM CONTAINER (about 6 lbs) box allows entrance for up to 2 people*
GENERAL PYO PEACH INFORMATION:
- * Only children under 3 yrs old are excluded from the people count
- Box and Tickets required to enter field.
- All peaches picked MUST fit it the box purchased
- No eating in the orchard
- No additional bags, backpacks, or containers permitted in the orchard (excludes small diaper bags). Please reduce what personal items you need in the field to just the essentials.
- You will be directed to an area in the orchard to pick. This is where the fruit is ready for picking.
- When sharing a box, the entire group must stay together.
- The orchard will close if heavy rain and/or thunder is in the area.
PYO Still to Come!
- PYO PUMPKINS ~ mid-September – late October
- PYO STRAWBERRIES ~ closed for the season
- PYO SWEET CHERRIES ~ closed for the season
- PYO BLUEBERRIES ~ closed for the season