FiDi Families…Celebrate 100 Years of Maskers Orchards and Apple Picking!
We are in the height of apple picking season and if you haven’t already done so, reserve the Zipcar, install the carseats, kid-friendly snacks and head out to Maskers Orchards as they celebrate 100 years in business. Kids can enjoy farm animals, pony rides and wagon rides and it’s a great way to spend the day with family. Varieties of apples include Macintosh, Prime Reds, Granny Smith, Cortland, Empire, Jonagold, Macoun, Red Delicious, Sparta Macintosh, Ida Red, Mutsu, Golden Delicious, Smoothee, Surprise and Rome.
Address for the GPS: 45 Ball Road, Warwick, NY 10990
Days of Operation: 7 days per week, through November 12th (or as long as the apples last)
Hours of Operation: 9:00 a – 5:00 p (Rain or Shine)
Admission/Parking: Free
Cost: Approximately $30/bag
Directions from NYC: New York State Thruway north to Exit 15A, then follow Route 17 north (7 miles), then Route 17A west 13 miles to Ball Road. Watch for the Masker signs. Approximately 90 mins from Lower Manhattan.
FiDi Families Insiders: Visit the Maskers Orchards website for discounts on apples and apple cider.
For more information, please visit: http://www.pickyourown.org/nyse.htm