Pick Your Own at Lawrence Farms Orchards in Newburgh
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; requires light walking and standing during picking.
Overview
Spend two hours handpicking seasonal fruits and vegetables at Lawrence Farms Orchards in Newburgh, NY. From strawberries in early summer to fall apples, this immersive farm visit connects you directly with the harvest.
Pick Your Own • Farm Admission
Starting at $6 • All Ages • Children under 2 are Free!
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About This Adventure
Experience the joy of picking your own fresh produce at Lawrence Farms Orchards! Spend two hours exploring the farm, with a variety of seasonal crops available from strawberries to apples. Enjoy the beautiful grounds and create lasting memories while harvesting delicious fruits and vegetables straight from the source.
Pick Your Own at Lawrence Farms Orchards!
Duration
- Visitors spend approximately two (2) hours expoloring the farm and grounds.
- Guests are welcome to remain on the grounds for as long as desired until 4:00PM, when we close for the day.
Hours
- 9:00AM to 4:00PM
Rates
- Monday - Thursday: $6 per person
- Friday - Sunday: $9 per person
- Holidays: $9 per person
Note: Children under 2 years are free.
More Info
- Weather conditions sometimes change picking schedules and availability.
Crop Schedule
Please Note: Crop availability is subject to change throughout the season.
June:
- Strawberries
- Peas
- Lettuce
- Spinach
- Greens
- Rhubarb at the stand
Late June/July:
- Strawberries
- Sweet Cherries (black, red, white)
- Sour cherries
- Peas
- Greens
Mid-Late July:
- Apricots
- Peaches (yellow)
- Plums
- Currants (red, and white)
- Gooseberries
- Vegetables (call for availability)
Early August:
- Peaches (yellow and white)
- Plums
- Vegetables (call for availability)
Mid-Late August:
- Peaches (yellow and white)
- Apples (paula red, gala, ozark gold)
- Plums
- Pears
- Raspberries(Saturday and Sunday only)
- Grapes (table and seedless)
- Sweet corn
- Tomatoes
- Peppers (sweet and hot)
- Greens
- Beans
September:
- Apples (Macintosh, Jonamac, Honey Crisp, Gala)
- Pears
- Grapes
- Plums
- Raspberries(Saturday and Sunday only)
- Cabbage
- Broccoli
- Eggplant
- Green Beans
- Peppers (sweet and hot)
- Sweet corn
- Tomatoes
- Greens
Mid-Late September:
- Apples (Empire, Cortland, Macintosh, Macoun, Red and Golden Delicious)
- Raspberries(Saturday and Sunday only)
- Pears
- Grapes (Concord and Niagra)
- Sweet corn
- Tomatoess
- Peppers (sweet and hot)
- Greens, Turnips, Beets
- Eggplant
- Cabbage
- Broccoli
- Pumpkins, Winter Squash, Gourds,
- Indian Corn
October:
- Apples (Empire, Cortland, Red and Golden Delicious, Ida Red, Mutsu, Jonagold, Staymen, Northern Spy, Fuji, Rome, Granny Smith)
- Grapes (Concord and Niagra)
- Peppers (sweet and hot)
- Greens, Turnips, Beets
- Eggplant, Cabbage, Broccoli
- Tomatoes
- Pumpkins, Winter Squash, Gourds, Indian Corn
Adventure Tips
Wear comfortable, sturdy shoes
The farm terrain includes fields and dirt paths that can get muddy—choose footwear that can handle uneven ground.
Bring a reusable bag or basket
Having your own container makes gathering fresh produce easier and more eco-friendly.
Check the crop calendar before visiting
Seasonal availability changes frequently; call ahead or check schedules to target your favorite fruits or vegetables.
Prepare for sun exposure
Bring sunscreen and a hat, especially during summer visits, as shade is limited in picking areas.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Eastern cottontail rabbits
- Red-tailed hawks soaring overhead
History
Lawrence Farms Orchards has operated for generations, reflecting the Hudson Valley’s rich agricultural heritage.
Conservation
The farm embraces sustainable land use, including crop rotation and integrated pest management, to protect soil health and biodiversity.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Closed-toe shoes
Protect your feet while walking through fields and uneven ground.
summer specific
Hat and sunscreen
Shield yourself from sun exposure during open-air picking.
summer specific
Reusable picking container
Carry your fresh-picked produce easily and reduce waste.
Light jacket
Stay comfortable during crisp mornings or cooler weather.
fall specific