Harlow Family Farm
Contact & location
Putney, VT
Where Harlow Family Farm is located
Harlow Family Farm is tucked into Windham County County, on the outskirts of Putney. It's one of a handful of working apple farms in this part of the state that still opens the rows to visitors each fall.
From Putney center, 244 Westmister Rd. 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.
Once you're in the area, downtown Putney has the usual stops for lunch or coffee before or after picking. Locals often pair the orchard with a bakery run or a walk through town.
Weather at Harlow Family Farm
Live forecast for the orchard's location, check conditions before you head out to pick.
If you're looking for U-Pick near Putney, VT, Harlow Family Farm is one of the working orchards in the area. The page pulls hours, address, and any confirmed varieties or activities into one place so you don't have to chase them across five sites.
Apple Picking at Harlow Family Farm
Harlow Family Farm sells pre-picked apples from the farm stand rather than offering U-Pick.
On-Farm Activities
Best Time to Visit
Apple season at Harlow Family Farm tracks the rest of Vermont. Most fruit ripens between late August and late October. The window most families aim for is the last two weeks of September into the first two of October, that's when Honeycrisp, Empire, and mid-season varieties usually overlap.
Saturdays fill up fast once the first frost hits. Sunday afternoons and any weekday morning are noticeably calmer if you'd rather not queue at the register.
What to Bring
- • Cash (backup for the farm stand)
- • Closed-toe walking shoes
- • A light jacket or flannel
- • Sunscreen and a hat
- • Water bottles for the walk
- • Reusable bags for the ride home
- • A camera or phone charged for photos
- • Small bills for cider and donuts
Where Harlow Family Farm is located
Harlow Family Farm is tucked into Windham County County, on the outskirts of Putney. It's one of a handful of working apple farms in this part of the state that still opens the rows to visitors each fall.
From Putney center, 244 Westmister Rd. 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.
Once you're in the area, downtown Putney has the usual stops for lunch or coffee before or after picking. Locals often pair the orchard with a bakery run or a walk through town.
Weather at Harlow Family Farm
Live forecast for the orchard's location, check conditions before you head out to pick.
Frequently Asked Questions
What else is there to do at Harlow Family Farm?+
Beyond picking, Harlow Family Farm offers PYO.
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