As the vibrant days of spring and summer arrive in Central Pennsylvania, an array of delectable fruits beckon eager visitors to Mt. Airy Orchards in Dillsburg.
This cherished family-owned farm and agriculture adventure over 150 acres, offering a remarkable variety of fruit trees to explore. With a selection spanning 25 apple varieties, 7 types of peaches, as well as nectarines and plums, there's something to captivate every fruit enthusiast.
Embracing the spirit of the season, the farm opens its doors to the public, inviting farm visitors to indulge in the timeless joy of berry picking. The orchards' fertile grounds yield a bountiful harvest of strawberries, blueberries, black raspberries, and blackberries.
Visitors can savor the thrill of hand-picking these succulent gems straight from the vine, ensuring an experience that connects them intimately with the land.
For those seeking a delightful event to mark on their calendars, Mt. Airy Orchards hosts the eagerly anticipated Strawberry Festival & Craft Show-the date of the festival is 10 June 2023.
This annual celebration features a delightful medley of live music, wagon rides, and the opportunity to pick your own strawberries. Additionally, a tantalizing assortment of strawberry-infused treats awaits attendees, providing a mouthwatering experience for all.
Whether you're an avid fruit aficionado or simply in search of an enjoyable day out, Mt. Airy Orchards offers an idyllic setting to immerse yourself in the delights of strawberry season. Open from Tuesday to Saturday, 8:30 am to 6 pm, and on Sundays from 12 pm to 5 pm, this charming destination promises a memorable adventure for all who venture through its gates.
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Categories: Pennsylvania, Crops, Fruits and Vegetables