CARRYING PLACE FOOD TOUR FIELD GUIDE
An Orchard Afternoon in Carrying Place: Fill a 10‑lb Bag at Campbell’s Pick‑Your‑Own
Pick from a rotating selection of ripe varieties at The Campbell’s Orchards in Carrying Place; this guide explains what’s available, the pricing structure, hours, and availability caveats.
An Orchard Afternoon in Carrying Place: Fill a 10‑lb Bag at Campbell’s Pick‑Your‑Own.
Experience the simple satisfaction of walking orchard rows at The Campbell’s Orchards in Carrying Place, choosing from a diverse selection of ripe apples — from Ginger Gold to Empire — and filling a bag with fruit you picked yourself. It’s an outdoor day for friends and family built around fresh air, seasonal variety and the tactile pleasure of harvesting your own apples.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
Multiple Varieties — What’s Ripe Changes Daily
The orchard offers a variety of apples to pick depending on what is ripe; examples range from Ginger Gold to Empire, so selections shift through the season.
Smaller Crop This Year
Mother Nature and a summer drought have reduced this year’s crop; there is hope apples will be available through Thanksgiving, but availability could end sooner. The orchard will continue to offer market apples for Bag Your Own if field picking is limited.
Straightforward Pricing and Group Admission
$30 secures a 10‑lb bag and includes admission for up to four people; additional persons are charged $6 each. If you book in advance and the orchard cannot offer field picking, you will be reimbursed.
What the day feels like
What Picking Feels Like
The visit centers on moving through orchard rows, selecting ripe fruit and filling a bag with apples you chose yourself. It’s designed as a social, outdoors activity for small groups or families, with options to purchase market fruit if field availability is limited.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this outing suits — and when to adjust expectations.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
The orchard operates daily until 4 p.m.; availability of varieties changes with ripeness and seasonal conditions.
A 10‑lb bag option is offered for $30; that bag option includes admission for four people. The orchard market also offers Bag Your Own apples if field picking is limited.
$30 purchases a 10‑lb bag and admission for up to four people; additional persons are charged $6 each. If you book in advance and picking is not available, you will be reimbursed.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
What varieties can I expect to pick?
There is a variety of apples to pick depending on what is ripe; examples include Ginger Gold and Empire.
What are the hours for picking?
The orchard is open daily until 4 p.m.
What does the $30 fee cover?
$30 pays for a 10‑lb bag and includes admission for four people.
How much for additional people?
Additional persons are charged $6 each.
What if there are no apples when I arrive?
If you book in advance and the orchard does not have apples available for picking, you will be reimbursed.
Is there a market if field picking is limited?
The orchard will continue to have apples in the market available for Bag Your Own even if the crop in the field is smaller.