Events
Maine Apple Sunday – September 14, 2025
The Maine State Pomological Society will hold the 25th annual Maine Apple Sunday on September 14, 2025 with participating orchards around the state. Maine Apple Sunday starts the peak of the apple harvest when summer apples are still available, but the main crop is ready for its first pick. Apple orchards from Wells to Caribou will celebrate by offering special activities at their orchards.
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Bailey’s Orchard
Whitefield - We will be celebrating Maine Apple Weekend, Saturday, September 13th and Sunday, September 14th. We will have several varieties of apples to buy in our barn and several varieties of apples available for pick your own, in our orchard. We will have fudge, pears, crabapples, pumpkins, gourds, honey, and flowers for sale in our barn. We will be giving out free apple squares both Saturday and Sunday. There will also be several apple prize drawings on both days. Open 9:00am-6:00pm Daily. 255 North Hunts Meadow Road, Whitefield ME 04353 -
Boothby’s Orchard and Winery
Livermore - At the Farm and Orchard at 366 Boothby Road, we will be offering free wagon rides to the pondside orchard, weather permitting, from 10:00 - 4:00. Cider and wheel cheese samples while they last. Outdoor wine tastings in the orchard. Accessible apple picking for all abilities. Meet the cows, walk the vineyard, bring a picnic and enjoy the day with us. -
Bracketts Orchards
Limington - Celebrate Maine Apple Sunday at the state's oldest family-owned apple orchard! Ride the orchard express train through rows of crisp, ripe apples while enjoying stunning mountain views. Take aim with the high-powered Apple Cannons & Sling Shots. Enjoy fresh apple cider donuts, wood fired pizza and other lunch options. Don't miss the free balloon giveaway for the kids! Bring the whole family for fresh air, fall fun, and the sweet taste of Maine apples. 🍎 -
Hansel’s Orchard
North Yarmouth - will celebrate Maine Apple Sunday with samples of some of our favorite recipes and a raffle for a peck of pick your own apples. -
Hazel Hill Orchard
Wayne - will be open for picking. We will be offering special pricing and drawings to win products and your very own apple tree (Tag-A Tree)! Our hours will be 10am-3:30pm -
Kents Hill Orchard
Kents Hill - (1625 Main St, Kents Hill) will be celebrating Maine Apple Sunday with pick your own Macs and Honeycrisp apples and The Appleshed Kitchen and Bakery will be providing their famous apple cider donuts and lots of new types of pastries, pies etc. Come enjoy the views of the western mountains. On Saturday, the 13th, we will be hosting the 4th annual KHO Car Show (Rain date on Sunday the 14th) to complete the whole weekend festivities. -
McDougal Orchards
Springvale you can join us to pick your own apples and raspberries, go on a wagon ride around the orchard, enjoy a bucket-full of hot cider donuts and explore Fairy Village. We will be donating 10% of all u-pick apple sales from Maine Apple Sunday to the Sanford Backpack Program. This program sends local kids home for the weekend with a “backpack full of nutritious and easy-to-prepare food to ensure they can maintain a balanced diet and return to school on Monday ready to focus on learning.” Join us on Maine Apple Sunday to enjoy a day at the orchard while helping us give back to the community that has supported our family farm for generations! -
The Orchard at Chase Farms
Wells - will have Pick Your Own Apples and fresh cider. Our Vegetable Stand will have fresh Apple Cider Donuts available in the Bakery as well as loads of Pumpkins / Gourds and all the Fall decorations. -
Willow Pond Farm
Sabattus - Bring a picnic, walk the gardens, visit the sheep. We have apples, pears, vegetables and preserves. Apple treats and baked goods! Open9-5 daily
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Morrison Hill Orchards
Farmington - will have PYO apples, Orchard tours, Games-Kid, Scavenger hunt ,Apple sling, Cider making demo, Wood fired pizza, Fresh & Hard Cider Apple Cider Donuts on both Saturday and Sunday and Live music on Saturday. -
Mullis Orchards
Corrinna - will be participating in Maine Apple Sunday again this year. We will have PYO at the orchard on Shaker Road, plus a drawing for 2 fabulous apple gift baskets and additional door prizes throughout the day at the retail apple stand at 270 Dexter Road. Apples, jams, pure local honey, squash, sweet cider and much more will be available for sampling and sale. Take a leisurely walk through our beautiful orchard and taste all that fall has to offer. We look forward to seeing all of our wonderful family and friends and are excited to meet new customers who drop by for fun and special surprises. -
North Star Orchards
Madison - A family farm for family fun! Pick your own apples and enjoy spectacular views of the western Maine mountains from our picnic area. Visit our restored 1800's farmhouse and shop for freshly-picked apples and a unique variety of specialty foods and home accessories. On Maine Apple Sunday, sample our own apple topping on ice cream. We look forward to seeing you! -
Ricker Hill Orchards
Turner - will have U Pick apples, grapes and pumpkins and farm activities. On Saturday the 13th Jason Tardy kids show will perform from 12-1 and Sunday the 14th Mr.Drew will perform 12-1 and Jason Tardy from 1-2. -
Romac Orchard
Acton - Come join us up on "The Hill" for a great day. We will have several varieties of apples ready for picking, along with apple cider, and apple cider donuts available. Try out our Romac Barn design corn maze, take a free hayride, challenge yourself on our 9 hole disc golf course, or just walk to the top and enjoy the beautiful views this part of Maine has to offer. -
Sparrowhawk Orchard
Bethel - Join us on Maine Apple Sunday for our annual Golden Apple Hunt. “Golden Apples” will be hidden around the orchard with prizes available to those with a sharp eye who discover one, including the opportunity to win free apples for life! For the younger crowd, we’ll have helpful hints on where to look! -
Spillers
Wells - will do Maine Apple Weekend 10 am – 5 pm & wagon rides 1 thru 3 pm by Farmer Bill to see our corn, pumpkin, potato crops and our Sunset Orchard. Our cows, calves and bull will be a special stop. Farmer Bill will talk about the cows and will be glad to take any questions about our farm. The ride usually takes 30-40 minutes. We will have U PICK Apples & Veggies and our 1st U PICK Pumpkins & Ornamentals of 2025 on Maine Apple Weekend. We have 4 parking lots (holding more than 80 vehicles) all on Spiller Farm Lane. Please do not block Spillers’ Farm Store parking. Thank you for being considerate of a small store. We should have goats, 2 roosters and a cow & calf to see at our FREE picnic/play area with a retired farm tractor, our corn stalk teepee and a little red covered bridge. You may bring your own lunch or purchase at Spillers’ Farm Store. They have apple cider donuts too. Please check www.spillerfarm.com for more information on the day you are coming. We both hope you will enjoy our farm and come back to pick later ripening apples and many pumpkins and ornamentals thru middle to late October. -
Sweetser’s Apple Barrel and Orchards
Cumberland - Apple Sunday we will again feature our home made Apple Crisp samples featuring our Heirloom Red Gravenstein Apples. -
The Apple Farm
Fairfield - We do wagon rides, apple picking, donuts, kids playground, picnic tables for family gatherings. The Apple Farm is open 9 to 5 every day -
Vista of Maine
Auburn - will have you pick apples. Lawn games as well as hot apple cider, hot apple cider donuts. Along with apple baker items.