’Tis the season for apple picking

Solebury Orchards employee Kendra Schieber, who was driving a tractor pulling a wagon of families, points out the varieties of honeycrisp apples in the orchards.

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Sophia Depp sits beside Maggie Depp after picking a few apples.

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Allie Dinesen cradles her newborn while her family picks apples at Solebury Orchards Saturday afternoon.

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A child bites down on an apple at Solebury Orchards Saturday.

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Edison Palladino enjoys an apple slushie at Solebury Orchards Saturday.

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Felix Chen gathers apples to buy at the market in Solebury Orchards Saturday.

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Tricia Kinker helps out with her family’s orchard Saturday morning.

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Cider Doughnuts are a favorite at Solebury Orchards, a popular destination for apple picking and family picnics in the fall.

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Sophia Depp reaches in for an apple at Solebury Orchards Saturday afternoon. She enjoyed a tractor ride out to the orchards for picking apples right off the tree.

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Reign Cogan, 3, eyes up an apple that he just picked off a tree.

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Lin Shen climbs atop a ladder for her selection of apples.

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Shin Shen reaches low for apples at Solebury Orchards Saturday afternoon.

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Apple season is underway at Solebury Orchards, and this week, those visiting can take a wagon ride to pick honeycrisp and crimson crisp varieties.

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Bjorn Dinesen takes a bite out of an apple that he picked off a tree at Solebury Orchards Saturday afternoon.

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Posted Thursday, September 21, 2023 12:27 am

Apple season is underway at Solebury Orchards, and those visiting through Sunday can pick honeycrisp and crimson crisp varieties.

During weekends in September, October and the first weekend of November, there are wagon rides through the orchards, located at 3325 Creamery Road, New Hope, for apple picking. Reservations are required for apple picking on Saturdays and Sundays in September and October. Visit soleburyorchards.com.

In addition to Solebury Orchards, a number of farms in Bucks County are offering apple picking this fall, including Styer Orchard in Middletown Township, Tabora Farm & Orchard/Rustic Valley Orchards in Hilltown Township, and Shady Brook Farm in Lower Makefield.

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Solebury Orchards, Apples, Apple Picking, Autumn, Honeycrisp, Crimson Crisp

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