Congratulations to the winner of the $1,000 Applecrest Your Farm Story Contest, Renee Addario Evelyn! Renee’s essay was one of many submitted in the contest, celebrating Applecrest’s 100th Anniversary. It was wonderful to hear how the farm has affected so many visitors, employees and families over the past century, in such different and profound ways. Renee [...]
Thanksgiving is just around the corner and we are busy taking orders for farm fresh turkeys and Applecrest’s homemade holiday pies. To reserve your order: stop by the farm, call the mart at (603) 926-3721, or email info@applecrest.com *Hampton Falls residents and CSA members don’t forget–your 10% discount in the farm stand applies to holiday orders as [...]
What a sensational season! As another autumn at Applecrest slips into winter, we reflect with gratitude on the wonderful year we’ve had. We really lucked out with fantastic weather this year, and had an amazing harvest season with an incredible crop. It was great to see the many familiar faces of friends who return year [...]
As a part of our ongoing 100th Anniversary Celebration, we’ve been stashing $100 bills in random Pick-Your-Own bags. This past weekend saw many friendly faces and new visitors for our 7th Annual Tractor Plow day, Storybook Hayrides, and, of course, Pick-Your-Own pumpkins and apples! This family of apple pickers from Kingston, NH, found a $100 [...]
For a month now, we’ve been stuffing Pick-Your-Own bags with $100 bills to celebrate our 100th Anniversary. Here are this past weekend’s lucky winners: Christine Keenan from Stoughton, MA, found a $100 bill, and had her whole family with her to celebrate! This family from Connecticut and New Hampshire needed a wagon—and two little helpers—to [...]
This past weekend, we once again stashed $100 bills in random pick-your-own bags to celebrate our 100th Anniversary! Here are our most recent lucky winners: These ladies from Lynn, MA, had a lucrative morning. These winners from York, ME, picked apples AND raked in the dough! Three more weekends remain of our fall festivities—check out [...]
How many hand-picked McIntosh apples does it take to fill a 15-bushel stout oak Applecrest bin? Every Saturday and Sunday through the end of October, visitors to Applecrest have the chance to win a free 1/2 bushel of Pick-Your-Own apples by offering the closest correct answer to that very question. The bountiful bin can be [...]
Don’t believe in giants? Think again. Hulking just stage left of Applecrest’s festival bandstand is an honest-to-goodness real life giant. His name is “Big Dill”, he’s orange and he is HUGE! How huge? Well, that’s what we want YOU to tell us for a chance to win the biggest pumpkin you can carry away! Nurtured from a [...]
***DEADLINE EXTENDED!*** We’ve been getting so many great submissions, we want to keep it going a little longer! The NEW deadline for story submissions is October 19th. Applecrest Farm is terribly proud to be celebrating its 100th Anniversary. Such a milestone is rare indeed. While hard work and plenty of good luck contributed to our [...]
For the second weekend in a row, we stuffed $100 bills into random pick-your-own bags. The cash was a surprise bonus for families who came from far and near to join us for our 100th Anniversary Celebration! Bob and Linda from Amesbury and Woburn brought their crew for a rich experience and were not disappointed! Kaylen and [...]
