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Terhune Orchards is a 250-acre family farm on Cold Soil Road in Princeton, run by the tenth generation of the Mount family. Its Fall Family Fun Weekends run every Saturday and Sunday through November 1, from 10 AM to 5 PM.
What happens on festival weekends?
More than 30 activities, including pony rides, corn mazes, pedal tractors, pumpkin painting and barnyard animals, plus free wagon rides from 11 AM to 3 PM and live music from noon to 4 PM. Advance tickets are required, and kids under 3 are free.
Can we pick on a weekday?
Yes. Pumpkin and flower picking is open seven days a week from 9 AM to 5 PM. Apple picking is very limited this season.
Is there a deal on Columbus Day?
Yes. On Monday, October 12, festival tickets are half price at $10.
Can we bring the dog or our own food?
No. Pets and outside food are not permitted. The farm store has apple cider donuts made with its own cider, and the bakery is open year-round.