**Pick-Your-Own Apple Season at Brantwood Farms: Now Picking Honeycrisp, McIntosh, Gala, and More!**

Autumn has officially arrived, and that means it’s apple-picking time at Brantwood Farms! Our orchard is bursting with ripe, juicy apples just waiting for you to come and pick them straight from the tree. Whether you’re a family looking for a fun day out, an apple enthusiast eager to taste the season’s best, or just someone who loves the crisp, fresh air of fall, our farm is the perfect destination.

### What’s Fresh in the Orchard?
We are now picking some of your favorite varieties, including:
– **Honeycrisp**: Known for their perfect balance of sweetness and tartness, with a delightful crunch.
– **McIntosh**: A classic favorite, these apples are tender, aromatic, and slightly tart.
– **Gala**: Sweet and crisp with a lovely red and yellow hue.
– **Golden Gala**: A beautiful and flavorful variation of the Gala, these apples offer a hint of honey-like sweetness.
– **Cortland**: Crisp and mildly tart, excellent for both fresh eating and baking.
– **Empire**: Juicy and sweet with a hint of tartness, these apples are a versatile choice for snacking, baking, and cooking.

### Pricing and Hours
Apple picking at Brantwood Farms is a fun and affordable activity for all ages:
– **$20 for a 10lbs bag**
– **$35 for a 20lbs bag**

We provide the bags—just bring your family, friends, or that special someone and enjoy a day in the orchard!

The orchard is open **daily from 10 AM to 6 PM**, giving you plenty of time to pick at your leisure.

### Why Pick Your Own?
There’s something truly special about picking your own apples. It’s not just about the fresh air and beautiful surroundings; it’s about connecting with where your food comes from. Picking apples straight from the tree ensures you get the freshest fruit possible, and it’s a fun way to spend quality time outdoors. Plus, nothing tastes quite as good as an apple you’ve picked yourself!

### Tips for a Great Apple-Picking Experience
1. **Dress for the Weather**: Fall can be unpredictable. Wear comfortable clothing and footwear suitable for walking through the orchard.
2. **Bring the Kids**: Apple picking is a family-friendly activity. Kids will love reaching up to pluck the apples and filling their bags.
3. **Plan for Other Activities**: After you’ve filled your bags with apples, take some time to explore the rest of Brantwood Farms. Our farm store is stocked with fresh produce, delicious baked goods, and other seasonal treats.
4. **Make it a Tradition**: Picking your own apples is a wonderful tradition to start or continue with family and friends. It’s a seasonal highlight that you’ll look forward to year after year.

### What to Do with Your Apples
Once you’ve picked your apples, the fun continues in the kitchen! From apple pies and crisps to fresh apple slices with a sprinkle of cinnamon, the possibilities are endless. If you’re looking for inspiration, be sure to ask our staff for recipe ideas or check out our website for some of our favorite apple recipes.

### Visit Us Today!
There’s no better way to embrace the fall season than with a trip to Brantwood Farms. Enjoy the sights and smells of the orchard, pick some delicious apples, and take home memories that will last a lifetime. We look forward to welcoming you to the farm!

**Brantwood Farms**
📍 251 Powerline Rd, Brantford, ON
🕰️ Open Daily: 10 AM – 6 PM
🍏 Now Picking: Honeycrisp, McIntosh, Gala, Golden Gala, Cortland, Empire

Come out and enjoy the fresh air, the beautiful surroundings, and of course, the apples!