Pick-your-own farms in Western PA are fun for both kids and adults! Apple picking in Pittsburgh is such a great family afternoon outing on a crisp fall day. We love to frolic through the trees and might snap a selfie or two before we drop the apple in our bag. Use #pghmackid in your apple orchard selfies for a chance to be featured on our social media. After you read 5 Tips for Going Apple Picking with Kids, it'll be time to head out to these local Pittsburgh apple orchards offering PYO apples this fall:
Triple B Farms
823 Berry Lane, Monongahela, PA 15063
Apple picking starts in September. Friday's, Saturday's and Sunday's from 10am-3pm. Check picking schedule to see availability and exact times. triplebfarms.com/picking.html
Half Crown Hill Orchard
600 North Branch Rd, McDonald PA, 15057
412-913-4981
Open select hours during apple harvest season and offers fresh apples and apple products as well as pick your own apples. Due to frost damage, there is a limited crop of apples this year and Half Crown Hill Orchard will be open only on weekends when they have apples available. Please their website, Facebook, or call at 412-913-4981 before visiting the orchard for the most updated information. www.hchorchard.com
Soergel Orchards
2573 Brandt School Road, Wexford, PA 15090
Soergel's Pick-Your-Own apples typically begins at the end of September and is only available on the weekends from 11am-5pm through the end of October. soergels.com/harvest-schedule-pick-your-own/
Norman's Orchard
2318 Butler Logan Road, Tarentum 15084
Starting late August, you can pick your own apples and find great tasting Heirloom varieties, fresh apple cider and homemade apple butter at Norman's Orchard, located about 20 minutes north of Pittsburgh. Due to spring freezes, pick-your-own apples will be available only on select Saturdays when enough apples are available. Please refer to Norman's Orchard Facebook page or call the orchard at 724.224.9491 for availability. normansorchard.com
Shenot Farm
3754 Wexford Run Road, Wexford 15090
Pick your own apples start in September and varieties depend on readiness and change accordingly. Follow Shenot Farn on Facebook for daily selection. $12/peck. https://www.shenotfarm.com/
Simmons Farm
170 Simmons Road, McMurray, PA 15317
Apple picking starts daily in September from 10am-5pm, Saturdays & Sundays from 9am-4pm. Days and times may change based on weather conditions and crop supply. Due to variations in weather, we suggest that you always check the website or call ahead (724-941-1490) before arriving. simmonsfarm.com
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