*No dogs allowed except for service dogs.
The CDC, FDA and USDA have no reports at this time of human illnesses that suggest coronavirus can be transmitted by food or food packaging. U-pick operations are unique with customers going into the field or orchard to do their own harvesting. As a result, Demarest Farm has put the following rules in place for the 2022 apple picking season.
Scheduling your pick your own trip to the farm:
- Reservation system, on the Pick Your Own Apples Page on our website, demarestfarms.com.
- We will also announce on social media. (Facebook)
- You MUST MAKE A RESERVATION, on our system. This will give you a date and time to arrive at farm. This way we can manage proper social distancing and COVID 19 regulations.
- You WILL NOT be able to purchase tickets at the farm market for pick you own.
- Visits will be limited to your reservation time frame.
- When arriving at the farm you will be directed to a designated parking area for PYO.
- Hayrides will be available at this time (Saturday and Sunday). Please wear the proper shoes for walking on uneven surfaces.
- No outside items such as backpacks, etc. will be allowed into the orchard area. Farm personnel will be monitoring the situation closely.
- Outside food, beverages, and picnics are not allowed in the orchard.
- Sampling of fruit is prohibited.
