Kitchener 
The KW region is home to several pick-your-own apple orchards, offering a variety of fresh apple varieties for visitors to enjoy. These orchards provide a perfect opportunity for families to experience local produce and enjoy seasonal attractions like pumpkin patches and local produce markets.
Credit: Brantwood Farms
**Call ahead for best picking times and availability. **
More Things to Do in Fall:
1. Shuh Orchards
Hours: Opens September 13, 2025, Daily
Monday–Saturday: 9 am – 7 pm, Sunday: 10 am – 7 pm
Address: 6515 Line 86, West Montrose (Directions)
Phone: (226) 336-7882
2. Orchard Home Farm
This family-run 80-acre orchard, established in 1949, grows over 20 varieties of apples and pears, including McIntosh, Braeburn, Ambrosia, and Fuji. Orchard Home Farm also offers honey, maple syrup, caramel sauce, sparkling cider, freshly baked pies, and other locally sourced fall favourites like squash and pumpkins.
Hours: Open from Late August to Late October, daily, including weekends and holidays
Address: 235 Howell Rd. St. George (Directions)
Phone: 519-448-1111
3. Chudleigh’s Farm
For over 50 years, visiting the farm has been a cherished tradition for many families, offering a taste of country life and the chance to pick from more than 18 varieties of apples. With 47,500 trees spread across 60 acres, the farm invites guests to enjoy the experience of selecting their own apples.
Hours: Open August 20, 2025
Usually open from Mid to late-August to late-October, daily
Address: 9528 Regional Road 25, Halton Hills (Directions)
Email: customercare@chudleighs.farm
4. Brandwood Farms
Brandwood Farms offers fresh fruits and vegetables, Pick-Your Own strawberries, apples, pumpkins, baked goods, jams, jellies, pickles, and more. Check out their flower field while here.
Hours: Opens August 30, 2025
Address: 251 Powerline Rd, Brantford (Directions)
Phone: (519) 759-4383
5. Downey’s Apple Farm
Come enjoy a perfect family day by picking from a variety of delicious apples like McIntosh, Gala, Honey Crisp, Ambrosia, and Red Delicious. Take a relaxing wagon ride, wander through sunflower fields, and let the kids have fun in the play area.
Hours: Open for the 2025 season
Open mid-August until October 31, daily except Tuesday from 10 am to 5 pm
Address: 1355 Hopewell Creek Rd, Breslau (Directions)
Phone: 519 590 4777
6. Brantview Apples & Cider
This is an 8th-generation family-run apple orchard with up to 22 varieties of apples available. In addition, they have an onsite store, featuring hard cider, baked goods, soft cider, apple-related condiments, and already picked apples. They also offer pumpkins seasonally, and a wagon ride seasonally.
Hours: Opens September 1, 2025
Usually open Early-September to mid to late-October, daily
Monday-Friday 9am-6pm
Saturday & Sunday 9am-5pm
Address: 225 Howell Rd, St George (Directions)
Phone: 519.448.1323
7. Applevale Orchards
Applevale Orchards offers a variety of apples to pick, including Macintosh, Cortland, Sunrise, and Mutsu. The season ends in October with late varieties like Northern Spy, Russet, Idared, and Granny Smith. Additional products offered include cider, honey, pumpkins, and firewood.
Hours: Opens September 10, 2025
Usually open early-September to late-October, daily 10 am to 4 pm
Address: 5144 Derry Road, Burlington (Directions)
Phone: 647 988 1753
8. Wheelbarrow Orchards
Wheelbarrow Orchards offers apple picking, a corn walk, a sunflower walk, rest areas, and photo spots. Visit the market for harvest goodies, Fraser’s Craft Cider, Spark sparkling water, ready-picked apples, maple syrup, honey, frozen pies, and other Ontario products.
Hours: Open August 20, 2025; Daily 10-4
Address: 8277 10 Side Road, Milton (Directions)
Phone: (905) 878-6216
