Maine
Plan Maine Open Farm Day 2026 with farms, orchards, farm stores, berries, flowers, animals, and regional routes across Maine.
Maine Open Farm Day is one of the best excuses to see the state through its farms instead of its postcards. The 2026 event is set for Sunday, July 26, which places it right in the middle of berry season, flower season, summer farmstand shelves, and long daylight drives.
Farm picks
These are the farms this guide calls out directly, matched to live New England Farm Guide listings so you can compare photos, towns, current highlights, and route options in one place.
New Gloucester, ME
Mixed Pick Your Own Farm
Pineland Farms in New Gloucester is a natural anchor for Greater Portland and western Maine travelers. The farm profile includes berries, flowers, a farm store, animals, events, and family appeal, which gives visitors several ways to experience the property beyond one crop.
Guide notes
Plan Maine Open Farm Day 2026 with farms, orchards, farm stores, berries, flowers, animals, and regional routes across Maine.
The strongest Open Farm Day route is not the one with the most stops. It is the one that gives you a real sense of a region: one farm with animals or fields, one farm store or orchard, and enough time between them to actually enjoy the roads.
Pineland Farms in New Gloucester is a natural anchor for Greater Portland and western Maine travelers. The farm profile includes berries, flowers, a farm store, animals, events, and family appeal, which gives visitors several ways to experience the property beyond one crop.
Jordan's Farm in Cape Elizabeth is strong for people planning near Portland, the coast, or a slower food-centered route. Berries, prepared food, farm-store shopping, flowers, and a farmstand setting make it useful for a July outing.
Treworgy Family Orchards in Levant is a Bangor-area farm to remember for families and travelers heading toward central and eastern Maine. Its profile includes strawberries, blueberries, raspberries, flowers, apples, pumpkins, photo spots, and a full farm visit feel.
Jordan's Farm in Cape Elizabeth is strong for people planning near Portland, the coast, or a slower food-centered route. Berries, prepared food, farm-store shopping, flowers, and a farmstand setting make it useful for a July outing.
Levant, ME
Orchard
Treworgy Family Orchards in Levant is a Bangor-area farm to remember for families and travelers heading toward central and eastern Maine. Its profile includes strawberries, blueberries, raspberries, flowers, apples, pumpkins, photo spots, and a full farm visit feel.
Turner, ME
Orchard
Ricker Hill Orchards in Turner brings deep orchard history and a central Maine location. July is not peak apple season, but the farm's broader profile makes it worth watching for summer events, farm-store activity, and early signs of the coming orchard season.
Jefferson, ME
Orchard
County Fair Farm in Jefferson gives midcoast and inland visitors an educational farm angle. This kind of farm matters on Open Farm Day because the event is not just about shopping. It is about seeing how Maine farms work.
Litchfield, ME
Orchard
Applewald Farm in Litchfield is another central Maine orchard name to keep in the mix, especially for visitors who like farms that can carry them from summer into apple season.
Mapped farms
The map shows the farms linked in this guide across Maine. Use it to spot clusters, then open each farm page for the most current visit details.
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Explore farms by location, town, and route. Browse farms or open the full map.
Plan
Pick two or three nearby farms from the map instead of trying to cover the whole guide in one day. New England farm routes work best when the drive is short and the stops have different strengths.
Confirm
Look for crop updates, ticket rules, field closures, weather notes, and weekend parking guidance before you leave.
Bring
Bring water, sun protection, closed-toe shoes, and a cooler if you plan to carry fruit, corn, cider, dairy, flowers, or prepared food between stops.
Ricker Hill Orchards in Turner brings deep orchard history and a central Maine location. July is not peak apple season, but the farm's broader profile makes it worth watching for summer events, farm-store activity, and early signs of the coming orchard season.
County Fair Farm in Jefferson gives midcoast and inland visitors an educational farm angle. This kind of farm matters on Open Farm Day because the event is not just about shopping. It is about seeing how Maine farms work.
Applewald Farm in Litchfield is another central Maine orchard name to keep in the mix, especially for visitors who like farms that can carry them from summer into apple season.
Pick a region first: Greater Portland, Midcoast, central Maine, Bangor area, western Maine, or Aroostook. Then choose a route with enough space between stops. July heat, parking, event crowds, kids, and rural roads all make a crowded schedule feel smaller than it looks on a map.
Bring cash, water, a cooler, sunscreen, and shoes that can handle grass or gravel. If a farm has animals, tours, tastings, or demonstrations, give that stop more time than a basic farmstand visit.
Maine Open Farm Day 2026 is scheduled for Sunday, July 26.
Participating farms may offer tours, animals, demonstrations, farm products, tastings, field walks, and special activities. Each farm sets its own schedule.
Yes, especially when the farm has animals, open space, simple activities, food, restrooms, or a clear tour schedule. Choose fewer stops and leave room for breaks.
