Head into Tewksbury, NJ and you'll come across Melick's Town Farm - Oldwick Cider Mill & Orchard on the surrounding farmland. It's a family-run corner of New Jersey's harvest scene and easy to reach for anyone within an hour of town.
From Tewksbury center, 19 King Street is a short drive on county roads. Weekend traffic can back up near the entrance on peak fall Saturdays, arriving before 11 a.m. usually skips the wait.
Nearby you'll find the kind of scenery New Jersey does well in October, farm stands, rural churches, and roads lined with maples turning red. It's a solid half-day out even without leaving Tewksbury.
Live forecast for the orchard's location, check conditions before you head out to pick.
Melick's Town Farm - Oldwick Cider Mill & Orchard is a working apple orchard in Tewksbury, New Jersey. The listing below pulls together the practical details visitors ask about most, location, contact info, and whatever hours, varieties, or activities the farm has confirmed with us.
Pick-your-own is available at Melick's Town Farm - Oldwick Cider Mill & Orchard during the harvest window. Guests walk the rows, pick straight from the tree, and settle up at the farm stand.
Apple season at Melick's Town Farm - Oldwick Cider Mill & Orchard tracks the rest of New Jersey. Most fruit ripens between late August and late October. If you can only make one trip, late September through early October gives you the best odds of finding both early and mid-season apples on the trees at the same time.
Peak-weekend crowds cluster around lunchtime, so either come early (before 10 a.m.) or late (after 3 p.m.) to skip the busiest hour. Weekdays are the most relaxed by a wide margin.
Head into Tewksbury, NJ and you'll come across Melick's Town Farm - Oldwick Cider Mill & Orchard on the surrounding farmland. It's a family-run corner of New Jersey's harvest scene and easy to reach for anyone within an hour of town.
From Tewksbury center, 19 King Street is a short drive on county roads. Weekend traffic can back up near the entrance on peak fall Saturdays, arriving before 11 a.m. usually skips the wait.
Nearby you'll find the kind of scenery New Jersey does well in October, farm stands, rural churches, and roads lined with maples turning red. It's a solid half-day out even without leaving Tewksbury.
Live forecast for the orchard's location, check conditions before you head out to pick.
Yes. Melick's Town Farm - Oldwick Cider Mill & Orchard runs pick-your-own during the apple harvest. Guests walk the rows, pick straight from the tree, and pay at the farm stand.
Beyond picking, Melick's Town Farm - Oldwick Cider Mill & Orchard offers pick-your-own.
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