A cross between the popular Honeycrisp and Fuji apples, EverCrisp packs the sweetness and juiciness of both varieties and packs a satisfying CRUNCH from the delightful snap of the first bite, right down to the core. Best of all? When kept cool, EverCrisp STAYS CRISP for MONTHS!
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PYO FRUIT AVAILABLE
APPLES
🍎EverCrisp, McIntosh, Macoun, Jonagold, Creston, Pinova, Golden Delicious, Hampshire Macs, Early Fuji, Topaz, Empire, and Mutsu. Pheew! So many varieties, try something new!
PUMPKINS
PICKING FIELD HOURS
9AM - 4PM*
FRIDAY TIL 5pm*
*or picked out / weather event
FRUIT IN STORE
APPLES
EVERCRISP! Honeycrisp, Rosealee, Autumn Crisp, McIntosh, Macoun, Gravenstein, Mutsu, Crimson Crisp, Gala, and Cortland
PUMPKINS
STORE & KITCHEN HOURS
TUE - SUN
9AM - 5PM
FRIDAY TIL 6PM*
Over 40 Years of Growing Fresh Fruit & Family Traditions
Picking Your Own Fruit is a Fun Family Activity!
Pick Your Own Fruit!
Fruit picking is the best value when it comes to family entertainment!
Tougas Family Farm is a 2nd generation fruit farm offering pick your own Strawberries, Cherries, Blueberries, Blackberries, Peaches, Nectarines, Apples and Pumpkins. We work hard to offer premium, quality fruit and fun, family-friendly activities creating family traditions and cherished memories.
Visit our Barnyard Animals!
Kids of all ages love to pet and feed our animals!
Watch our momma goats and baby goats jump, run and play on our goat ramps, bridges and mountains of stone! Our barnyard is designed with plenty of room for lots of families to watch, feed and pet the animals at the same time.
Can you spot Vera the hen? Al the Alpaca? You’ll know Jake the Jacob Sheep from his 4 large horns. The funny looking and sometimes noisy birds running around are guinea fowl and they are such hilarious entertainment.
Grab some animal feed from the Farm Store and enjoy feeding all the animals from your hand.
Snack on Our Apple Cider Donuts!
Who doesn’t like cider donuts?
Irresistible apple cider donuts made with our own fresh apple cider and our 40 year old recipe! We make our popular apple cider donuts from June through November. If you visit during strawberry, blueberry or pumpkin season, be sure to try our strawberry cider donuts, blueberry cider donuts and pumpkin cider donuts! Check our Events for the Donut Days of Summer in August where you will be treated to specialty donuts like Maple Bacon Apple Cider Donuts!
Adventure into our Farm-Themed Playground!
Slides, Swings, Tractors, Climbing Obstacles
Let the kids run off some steam in our farm-themed playground! We have lots of swings, slides and different types of obstacles to climb keeping your children busy and entertained. Climb aboard our farm tractor and pretend to drive through the farm! We even have one with a wagon attached to give the kids an imaginative “ride”. Plenty of room to run and explore, our playground will your kids favorite.
Delight in Our Ice Cream!
All your favorite hard ice cream flavors PLUS farm fresh fruit sundaes!
Our smooth and dreamy ice cream comes in all your favorite flavors and is available in a cup or cone. Don’t miss our special hand-dipped chocolate or white chocolate waffle cones to make your ice cream even more special! Want to go beyond? Get one of our popular and scrumptious fruit crisps in a cone!
Shop our Farm Store!
Farm-Picked Fruit, Jams, Honey, Baked Goods, Cold Drinks & More
Come into our Farm Store and bring a little bit of the farm home. From farm-picked fruit, jams and honey, candy and fudge and fresh baked goods, our farm store is sure to provide a unique shopping experience.
Enjoy Fresh Baked Goodies!
Large selection of fruit pies, fruit crisps, cookies, scones & more!
It might be hard to choose between all our fresh baked goods! Take something home or order it heated with ice cream and whipped cream to enjoy on the farm. Or heck, do both! We have large selection of fresh baked or take and bake fruit pies to choose from along with fruit crisps, scones, muffins, and our famous farm-made cookies! We even have seasonal specials such as our very popular apple dumplings! Stop in our Farm Store to see what we have!
Satisfy Your Hunger!
Farm Store & Kitchen: Sandwiches, Grilled Cheese, Mac n Cheese & Hot Dogs!
Farm Grill: Cheeseburgers, Hamburgers, Hot Dogs, Pulled Pork & More!**
Picking your own fruit can work up an appetite! After you pick, head on over to the Farm Store & Kitchen, or on weekends, the Grill Shack**, where you will find a menu of lunch options suitable for everyone in the family.
**On certain weekends, weather permitting. See Grill page for dates, hours and more information.
Quench Your Thirst!
Farm Store & Kitchen: Apple Cider, Fruit Slushies, Smoothies, Coffee, Soda, Water & More!
Beer Garden: Hard Cider, Beer & Sangria*
We have a large selection of drinks available on the farm! Grab a gallon or pint of our fresh apple cider, cool off with a farm fresh fruit slushie or grab a bottled beverage from the store cooler! On special weekends join us in our Beer Garden to enjoy locally made ice cold hard cider or beer and maybe play a game of checkers or corn hole!
*Beer Garden is only open on certain weekends, weather permitting. Must be 21 years or older with valid ID and stay in marked area. Please see Beer Garden page for dates, hours and more information.
Why Pick Tougas Family Farm?
Fun for the whole day, or just a few hours, Tougas is a perfect Massachusetts vacation & New England experience close to Boston.
Location: We are only 45 minutes west of Boston in Northborough – a convenient central Massachusetts location making for an easy drive to and from the farm. Parking is flat, abundant and free!
Selection: We have loads of fresh delicious fruit – we grow over 30 apple varieties alone on over 40,000 trees, many of which you won’t every see in grocery stores! Our fruit season starts in June and runs through early November. See right for fruit seasons.
Activities: Besides our fruit orchards, we have a children’s farm-themed playground, barnyard animals, ice cream, baked goods, food, apple cider & beverages, apple cider donuts and loads of clean picnic tables, there is enough to keep your family entertained for hours!
Atmosphere: Friendly and welcoming family atmosphere with handicap accessible large, clean, indoor restrooms, including baby changing tables and a Family Restroom.
Value: Fruit picking is the best value in family entertainment! When compared to other family entertainment venues such as zoos, amusement parks, water parks, movie theaters, indoor multi-entertainment parks, etc. you will find that fruit picking is a great value! Family fruit picking is outdoors, unplugged, educational and you bring fruit home! Whether you eat your fruit at home or continue the family entertainment by baking your fruit, the cost of a family outing to the farm provides a big bang for your buck!
OUR FRUIT SEASONS
We grow PYO strawberries, sweet & tart cherries, blueberries, blackberries, peaches & nectarines, pumpkins and over 30 varieties of apples!
The fruit picking schedule below is a general guideline. Actual picking dates vary. Always check “What’s Picking Today?” before visiting or call (508) 393-6406 for daily, updated information.
