Scheduling an Apple Orchard Field Trip This Fall
Washburn’s Windy Hill Orchard, is the perfect apple orchard field trip destination! A trip to the orchard provides students with an enriching and memorable activity where they will have the chance to connect with nature, learn about agriculture, visit the farm animals, and create lasting memories.
Apple picking field trips are generally available from the second week of September through the second week of October.
Below is a list of our field trip packages. The minimum group size is listed below in the descriptions. There is no charge for teachers or chaperones.
Teachers on an apple picking field trip will receive a 1/4 peck bag for free!
Please contact us with questions, or fill out the form at the bottom of this page to schedule a field trip!
Our Field Trips Can Include:
Students are provided a 1/4 peck size bag (about 6-10 apples depending on size) and can explore the orchard with their chaperones to fill their apple bags. Includes apple activity sheet and use of our picnic tables.
$6/student
12 Student Minimum
Students are provided a 1/4 peck size bag and a tractor-drawn hayride into our apple orchard! Students will have the opportunity to learn about the orchard's history, the apple growing process, and ask questions to our staff. Includes apple activity sheet and use of our picnic tables.
Available only on Monday, Thursday, and Friday, 8:30 A.M. to 11:30 A.M., in season.
$8/student
Minimum 15 Students
Engage your students' problem-solving skills by including a corn maze activity during your field trip. They will have a blast navigating through our 5 acre corn maze while working collaboratively and overcoming challenges. We recommend large groups break up into chaperone groups of 5-6 students, and enter the maze in a minimum of 5 minute intervals between groups.
For more information about our corn maze, visit our corn maze page.
$4/student
Treat your students to a delicious snack break during their visit. They will enjoy a serving of cold apple cider in a souvenir apple sippy cup and one of our original cider donuts!
$2.50/student
The students can pull a wagon into our pumpkin field in search of the perfect pumpkin! This is a great activity for students to collaborate and work together to determine which pumpkin is the ideal pick for the class!
$10 per pumpkin
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