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#1 PICK-YOUR-OWN FRUIT FARM IN THE COUNTRY BY NEWSWEEK! ONLY 45 MINUTES WEST OF BOSTON

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    • WHAT’S PICKING TODAY?
    • FRUIT SEASONS
    • Strawberries
    • Cherries
    • Blueberries
    • Blackberries
    • Peaches & Nectarines
    • Apples
    • Pumpkins
  • Eat & Drink
    • Lunch & Beverages
    • Grill Shack
    • Beer & Hard Cider Garden
    • Donut Hut
  • Ice Cream & Bakery
    • Ice Cream & Sundaes
    • Farm Bakery
    • Apple Cider Donuts
    • Bulk Donut Orders
    • Order Holiday Bakery
  • Farm Store
    • Farm Store
  • Activities & Events
    • Events 2026
    • Barnyard Animals
    • Playground
    • Pumpkin Patch
    • The Courtyard
    • Wagon Rides
  • Plan Your Visit
    • Directions
    • Alt Scenic Routes
    • Farm Map
    • Farm Kitchen Menu
    • Grill Shack Menu
    • FAQ’S
    • Dog and Pet Policy
    • Company Outings
    • School Field Trips
  • Contact Us
    • About Us
    • Bulk Donut Order Form
    • Performance Submission Form
    • Our Phone & Email
    • IPM
    • Now Hiring!
  • 🎁E-Gift Cards

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Can I bring my dog or pet to the farm?

    No, sorry but dogs and pets are not allowed on the farm. Please leave them safe at home. See our Dog & Pet Policy here.

  • How do I know what you're picking today and hours of operation?

    Visit the “What's Picking Today” page of our website  for daily picking updates and hours.

  • Do you accept credit cards?

    A: Yes, we accept Visa, MasterCard, American Express, and Discover, with $5 minimum for charging, as well as cash and EBT cards, Apple Pay or Google Pay.

  • Do you sell Gift Cards?

    A: Yes! We sell Gift Cards from our Farm Store registers or online - click here.

  • How much does it cost for a Pick-Your-Own Fruit Experience?

    A: Please see our "What's Picking Today" page for up-to-date pricing.

  • Can I bring my own containers or bags into the U-Pick fields?

    A. We provide all containers for U-Pick at check in as part of your admission. No outside containers or bags allowed in the orchard

  • How long is a typical visit for a family?

    A. Families can easily spend 3-5 hours on the farm picking fruit, visiting the barnyard, playing on the playground, eating lunch or snack, enjoying ice cream along with a beer or hard cider in our beer garden.

  • Do you have restrooms?

    A: Yes, we have a large indoor restroom facility which is handicap accessible and equipped with baby changing stations.

  • What happens when it rains?

    A. During inclement weather, the picking fields may close for the safety of our staff and guests. The Farm Store typically stays open unless the weather is particularly poor. We will post any closings on our website and Facebook page.

  • Do you have baby changing stations?

    Yes, both our ladies' and family restrooms are equipped with an infant changing table.

  • Can I bring a stroller to the farm?

    A. Yes! Although, please note, larger wheeled strollers will have an easier time navigating grass, mulch and gravel terrain.

  • Do you have an ATM on site?

    A. No, we do not have an ATM on the farm.

  • Do you have easy parking?

    A. Yes! We have large flat parking lots on grass and gravel. Parking is free.

  • What kinds of apples do you grow?

    We grow over 30 varieties of apples! Learn about them on our Pick Your Own Apple page.

  • How do I book a school field trip or company outing?

    A: Please visit our school tour page info page or company outing info page and book your trip through our online calendar.

  • What are you cider donut ingredients?

    Please see our cider donut ingredients here.

  • Can I have a picnic at the farm?

    A. No. The picnic area is reserved for customers purchasing items from the Farm Store & Kitchen, Grill Shack and Donut Hut. Please refrain from bringing in outside food.

  • Do you offer birthday party packages?

    A. Sorry, we do not offer birthday party packages.

  • Does Tougas Family Farm make donations?

    A: Due to the high volume of requests we will contact you only if your request is accepted. We wish we could fulfill all donations; however we do our best to accommodate as many as possible. PLEASE NOTE: We do not have the capacity to fulfill pumpkin donation requests. All other donation requests must adhere to the following guidelines: Requests must be submitted at least 2 weeks before date of donation Requests must be submitted by email through the Website- Contact Us Provide the Name of the Organization, Tax ID number, and what you are requesting.

  • Is the farm handicap accessible?

    A: We do the best we can to make sure the farm is accessible to everyone, but please note, most of the farm including the parking area is gravel or grass so the terrain in some areas might be challenging. There are designated handicap parking spaces, the Farm Store is handicapped accessible, and the indoor bathroom is handicapped accessible. We do have a lift access the Wagon Ride.

Farm Contact & Address:

Address: 234 Ball Street, Northborough MA 01532

Recorded Picking Info Line: (508) 393-6406

E-Gift Cards:
We accept the following payment methods:

Cash, Mastercard, Visa, Discover, American Express, ApplePay, GooglePay, SNAP. Sorry, we do not have an ATM on site.

Hours:
PYO FRUIT FIELDSTUE - SUN
FRI
Columbus Day
9AM - 4PM*
til 5:30PM
9AM-4PM*
STORE & KITCHENTUE - SUN
FRI & SAT
Columbus Day
9AM - 5PM
til 6PM
9AM - 5PM
ICE CREAMTUE - SUN
FRI & SAT
Columbus Day
9AM - 5PM
til 6PM
9AM - 5PM
BEER GARDENTUE - SUN
FRI & SAT
Columbus Day
11AM - 4:30PM
til 5:30PM
11am - 4:30pm
FARM GRILLSATS
SUNS
Columbus Day
11AM - 5PM*
11AM - 4PM*
11AM - 4PM*
PUMPKIN PATCHTUE - SUN
FRI & SAT
Columbus Day
9AM - 5PM
til 6PM
9AM - 5PM
DONUT HUTSATS & SUNS*!
Columbus Day
10AM - 4PM*
10AM - 4PM*

*LAST ENTRANCE, OR UNTIL PICKED OUT, WHICHEVER COMES FIRST. SUDDEN FIELD CLOSURES POSSIBLE. ALWAYS CHECK WHAT'S PICKING TODAY FOR UP-TO-DATE INFORMATION.

Directions:
Tougas Family Farm is located west of Boston, in Northborough MA
45 Minutes West of Boston

Pick Your Own Fruit:
  • Strawberries
  • Cherries
  • Blueberries
  • Blackberries
  • Peaches & Nectarines
  • Apples
  • Pumpkin Patch
How We Grow:

We are proud to utilize Integrated Pest Management (IPM) on the farm.

We are very conscientious of our PYO guests' health and well being. Also, three generations of the Tougas Family live and work on the property, so it's very important to us that we use safe farming practices. We choose IPM to achieve these goals.

Learn more about Integrated Pest Management (IPM) here.

Family Events, Activities & Fun:

Upcoming Events

Oct 17
October 17 @ 9:00 am - October 18 @ 5:00 pm

Tougas Oktoberfest

Oct 24
October 24 @ 10:00 am - October 25 @ 3:00 pm

Pick or Treat Halloween Family Fun

Nov 28
November 28 @ 10:00 am - November 29 @ 4:30 pm

Visit & Take Picture with Santa

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Never Miss Your Favorite Fruit! Receive Email Picking Alerts!
Perform at the farm and wow the crowd! Fill our Performance Inquiry Form to let us know you're interested! Click here!

Please note: Dogs and other pets are not allowed on the farm. See our Dog & Pet Policy here.

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🍁Another FRIDAY is here! TGIF! We are gearing up for the long holiday weekend and we have TONS of AWESOME APPLES to pick! The Farm is open a little later on Fridays, so come on up after school or work and beat the weekend crowds!🍂 🍎FRIDAY: APPLE SPECIAL! In the farm Store and U-Pick. Buy one 1/2 Bushel, get one 1/2 off! (Admits up to 5 people into the orchard)🍎U-Pick 9-5:30-Check in at the West Entrance 🍏🎃 Pumpkin Patch 9-6PM 🍦Farm Store & Kitchen 9-6PM🥧Beer garden and drink window 11-5:30PM🍎🍎Now Picking: Honeycrisp, Gala, Crimson Crisp, Cortland, Macoun, Early Fuji, McIntosh, Golden Delicious, Mutsu, Pinova, Empire, Jonagold, Topaz & Ambrosia🎃The Great Tougas Pumpkin Patch is OPEN! 9AM-6PM 😍 Decorative corn, mini straw bales, and our Halloween Jack-O-Lantern shop is OPEN! Carving kits, lights, and accessories to decorate your pumpkins. 🥧 Visit the Farm Store 9-6PM for fresh picked Apples including Autumn Crisp, Cortland, Empire, Snap Dragon, Macoun, Crimson Crisp, Ginger Gold, Ambrosia, Gravenstein, McIntosh, Gala, & HoneycrispShop for unique gifts and check out our new Tougas Shirts, toys, jellies, jams, maple and honey products. 🥧The Farm Kitchen 9AM-6PM is serving up all the classics, warm apple crisp, mulled cider, apple pie...and some new favorites! 🍁 🍂 Friday looks gorgeous! Kick off your weekend with us! Perfect day for a Cider Slush Float or Cider Donut Sundae! Treat yourself! You deserve it! 🍦We look forward to seeing you soon! For more information please visit Tougasfamilyfarm.com234 Ball StreetNorthborough, MA 01532 ...

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☀️This is the weather we've been waiting for! PERFECT for apple picking, a visit to the Pumpkin Patch, and fresh cider donuts and warm apple crisp! A la mode of course! Thursday the sunshine continues! 🍂 🍎APPLE SPECIAL! through Friday. Buy one 1/2 Bushel, get one 1/2 off! In the Farm Store, and U-Pick (Admits up to 5 people into the orchard)🍁🍎U-Pick 9-4 -Check in at the West Entrance 🍏🎃 Pumpkin Patch 9-5PM 🍦Farm Store & Kitchen 9-5PM🥧🍎Now Picking: Honeycrisp, Gala, Crimson Crisp, Cortland, Macoun, Early Fuji, McIntosh, Golden Delicious, Macoun, Mutsu, Pinova, Empire, Jonagold, & Ambrosia !🎃The Great Tougas Pumpkin Patch is OPEN! 9AM-5PMDecorative corn, mini straw bales, and our Halloween Jack-O-Lantern shop is OPEN! Carving kits, lights, and accessories to decorate your pumpkins. 🥧 Visit the Farm Store 9-5PM for fresh picked Apples including Honeycrisp, McIntosh, Gravenstein, Ginger Gold, Gala, Cortland, Ambrosia Apples. The Farm Kitchen 9AM-5PM is serving up all the classics, warm apple crisp, mulled cider, apple pie...and some new favorites! Try the sticky toffee cake! 🍁 🍂We look forward to seeing you soon! 234 Ball StreetNorthborough, MA 01532 ...

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☀️Wednesday the gorgeous Fall weather continues and it’s Peak Apple Season! A perfect day for a hot mulled cider and Cider Donut! 🍂 🍎APPLE SPECIAL! through Friday. Buy one 1/2 Bushel, get one 1/2 off! In the Farm Store, and U-Pick (Admits up to 5 people into the orchard)🍁🍎U-Pick 9-4 -Check in at the West Entrance 🍏🎃 Pumpkin Patch 9-5PM 🍦Farm Store & Kitchen 9-5PM🥧🍎Now Picking: Honeycrisp, Gala, Crimson Crisp, Cortland, Macoun, Early Fuji, McIntosh, Golden Delicious, Macoun, Mutsu, Pinova, Empire, Jonagold, Topaz, Creston, Autumncrisp & Ambrosia!🎃The Great Tougas Pumpkin Patch is OPEN! 9AM-5PMDecorative corn, mini straw bales, and our Halloween Jack-O-Lantern shop is OPEN! Carving kits, lights, and accessories to decorate your pumpkins. 🥧 Visit the Farm Store 9-5PM for fresh picked Apples including Honeycrisp, McIntosh, Gravenstein, Ginger Gold, Gala, Cortland, Ambrosia Apples. The Farm Kitchen 9AM-5PM is serving up all the classics, warm apple crisp, mulled cider, apple pie...and some new favorites! 🍁 🍂 This week looks gorgeous! Get outside to enjoy the beautiful fall New England weather. We look forward to seeing you soon! For more information please visit234 Ball StreetNorthborough, MA ...

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☀️Tuesday the gorgeous Fall weather continues and it’s Peak Apple Season! A perfect day for a hot mulled cider and Cider Donut! 🍂 🍎APPLE SPECIAL! through Friday. Buy one 1/2 Bushel, get one 1/2 off! In the Farm Store, and U-Pick (Admits up to 5 people into the orchard)🍁🍎U-Pick 9-4 -Check in at the West Entrance 🍏🎃 Pumpkin Patch 9-5PM 🍦Farm Store & Kitchen 9-5PM🥧🍎Now Picking: Honeycrisp, Gala, Crimson Crisp, Cortland, Macoun, Early Fuji, McIntosh, Golden Delicious, Macoun, Mutsu, Pinova, Empire, Jonagold, & Ambrosia !🎃The Great Tougas Pumpkin Patch is OPEN! 9AM-5PMDecorative corn, mini straw bales, and our Halloween Jack-O-Lantern shop is OPEN! Carving kits, lights, and accessories to decorate your pumpkins. 🥧 Visit the Farm Store 9-5PM for fresh picked Apples including Honeycrisp, McIntosh, Gravenstein, Ginger Gold, Gala, Cortland, Ambrosia Apples. The Farm Kitchen 9AM-5PM is serving up all the classics, warm apple crisp, mulled cider, apple pie...and some new favorites! 🍁 🍂 This week looks gorgeous! Get outside to enjoy the beautiful fall New England weather. We look forward to seeing you soon! For more information please visit234 Ball StreetNorthborough, MA 01532 ...

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