Before the weather changes and the fall festivities and activities come to a close, head out to a local orchard or farm to get in some last minute apple or pumpkin picking. Here are eight options in the Upper Valley:

Patch Orchards

Patch Orchards in Lebanon, NH, has pick your own apples and pumpkins. If you don’t want to pick your own, the orchard has a farm stand through November. Learn more here.

Riverview Farm

In Plainfield, NH, Riverview Farm offers pumpkins, apples, and more. They also have yummy recipes to try on their website. 

Poverty Lane Orchards

In Lebanon, NH, Poverty Lane Orchards offers pick your own and ready pick apples as well as apple cider. Learn more here.

Cedar Circle Farm

Cedar Circle Farm in East Thetford, VT, has pick your own apple and pumpkins in the fall. There is also an annual pumpkin festival in October. Learn more here.

Wellwood Orchards

Wellwood Orchards in Springfield, VT, has pick your own apples and pumpkins in the fall as well as gourds, grapes, squash and more. Learn more here.

Cardigan Mountain Orchard

In Alexandria, NH, Cardigan Mountain Orchard offers pick your own apples through the end of October. Cider and pumpkins are available starting at the end of September. Learn more here.

Hathaway Farm

Hathaway Farm in Rutland, VT, offers ready pick or pick your own pumpkins in addition to fun family-friendly activities like a themed corn maze. Learn more here.

Green Mountain Orchards

In Putney, VT, Green Mountain Orchards offers pick your own pumpkins through the end of October. During the summer months there are other pick your own fruits. Learn more here.