Schedule and Map

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Need directions to the Cider Salon and CiderDay Dinner? You'll find them here.

CiderDay Orchards and Locations
Orchards are open 10 to 5 Saturday & Sunday, except for Northfield Mt. Hermon School Farm, which is open Saturday only. 

B. Brick Meeting House, Colrain Center

1. Apex Orchards, 153 Peckville Road, Shelburne 
(413) 625-2744   www.apexorchards.com
Apples, honey, and cider vinegar from the Smith family orchard. Turn right at Peckville Rd, 3.4 miles west of I-91 rotary (exit 26).

2. Clarkdale Fruit Farms, Upper Road, West Deerfield 
(413) 772-6797  www.clarkdalefruitfarms.com
The Clarks grow 35 apple varieties on their farm. Turn right on Newton St (first stop light after I-91/Rt 2 rotary towards Greenfield center). Go left at Munson St, which becomes Upper Road. Clarkdale Orchard on right.

3. New Salem Orchards, 67 S. Main Street, New Salem (978) 544-3437
Carol Hillman and Bob Colnes run a child friendly cider mill in New Salem. Hay rides, live alpacas, cider donuts, caramel apples, hot squash/cider soup, sweet potato pies, European pastries and sun-cooked preserves. Also Farmstead's wooden garden accessories, Joe Cuneo's garlic, and of course, apples and sweet cider. Two special hard cider events on Sunday: Michael Phillips' Wassail Ceremony and Ria Windcaller's hard cider tasting and demo. From Rt. 2 (Exit 16) take Rt. 202 South to New Salem Center (about 7 miles). At blinking light turn left onto S. Main Street. Follow apple signs.

4. Pine Hill Orchards, Rt. 112, Colrain, (413) 624-3325
While at the orchard, stop for breakfast, lunch or apple pie a la mode in the orchard restaurant. The press will be going as usual. From Greenfield (exit 26 off Rt. 91) go west 3.7 mi. on Rt. 2 West. Turn right at Colrain Shelburne Road. Ahead 3 mi. Starting from Shelburne Falls: 6.5mi on Rt 112 North. Right at Greenfield Rd, 2.2 mi.

5. Wellsmont Orchards, 106 Bardwell's Ferry Road, Shelburne
For decades, the Bishops have sold their apples wholesale. From 1-91, take Rt. 2 west 6 miles. Left on Shelburne Center Road, one mile. From Shelburne Falls, go east 3 miles. Right on Shelburne Center Road.

5. West County Cider, at Wellsmont Orchards, 106 Bardwell's Ferry Road, Shelburne
Terry and Judith Maloney offer a wide range hard ciders made from traditional American and European cider varieties grown at their Catamount Hill Orchard, as well as apples from local orchards. From 1-91, take Rt. 2 west 6 miles. Left on Shelburne Center Road, one mile. From Shelburne Falls, go east 3 miles. Right on Shelburne Center Road.

6. Northfield Mt. Hermon School Farm, Route 10, Gill, (413) 498-3467
Richard Odman and his students will be pressing apples at the school farm. From Rt. 91 (Exit 28A), take Route 10 North to the main school entrance (on the right) and after 1/2 mile, take the left hand fork and then the next left.

7. Deerfield Inn, Old Main Street, Deerfield (413) 774-5587
From Rt. 91 (exit 24), take Rt. 5 & 10 north 5 miles. Take a left into Historic Deerfield. Bear right at fork and continue along Main Street. Inn is 1/2 mile down the road on your left.

8. Historic Deerfield, Old Main Street, Deerfield. The Cider Salon will be held at the White Church Community Center. The CiderDay Dinner will be held at the Hall Tavern Visitor's Center. Get directions here.

9. Blue & White Society Room, Pocumtuck Valley Memorial Association Teacher's Building, Old Deerfield
Site of the 2007 CiderDay dinner. Get directions here.