As cooler temperatures settle across the East End, autumn brings a wave of popular family traditions to the South Fork. From extensive pumpkin patches and apple orchards to interactive farmsteads, local growers throughout Water Mill and Bridgehampton offer a variety of outdoor activities and seasonal treats for visitors of all ages.

Hank’s Pumpkin Town (Water Mill): A staple for seasonal fall outings, featuring expansive apple orchards, pumpkin fields, and a multi-acre Maze Park packed with family-friendly games, tractor rides, fresh apple cider, and warm cider donuts.

Fairview Farm at Mecox (Bridgehampton): Known for its towering corn maze overlooking Mecox Bay, this working farm offers u-pick pumpkin patches, fresh-cooked ribbon fries, and an interactive corn cob cannon game where participants can aim for targets to win gourds.

Corwith Farmstand (Water Mill): An engaging destination for younger kids, offering an interactive pet-and-feed barnyard with friendly goats, pigs, and sheep, alongside open play areas, fresh sweet corn, seasonal pies, and pumpkins.

Milk Pail U-Pick Farm (Water Mill): Offers a diverse selection of dwarf apple trees—making picking easy for small children—featuring varieties like Honeycrisp, Empire, and Gala. Visitors can also cut fresh blooms in the sunflower fields and select pumpkins straight from the vine.

Seven Ponds Orchard (Water Mill): A classic family orchard experience featuring fruit picking, open-air hayrides, an expansive children’s playground, a corn maze, and an on-site market stocked with fresh baked goods and seasonal farm produce.

Hamptons.com:
https://hamptons.com/top-places-in-the-hamptons-for-apple-picking-pumpkin-picking-and-family-fun/

#Hamptons #WaterMill #Bridgehampton #SouthForkLiving #EastEndLiving #FallHarvest #ApplePicking #PumpkinPatch #TravelGuide