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Lakeland Orchard & Cidery

Seasonal Festivals, Fruit Picking & Family Fun in NEPA

Nestled in Scott Township, PA, Lakeland Orchard & Cidery is a picturesque farm where the flavors, traditions, and scenic beauty of Lackawanna County come together. Once known as the beloved Roba Family Orchard, the farm continues to thrive as a cherished family-owned gem, inviting visitors to enjoy an unforgettable orchard experience. Guests can stroll through fields and orchards, hop aboard the Lakeland Express, and pick fresh fruits and flowers — making handpicking your favorites a treasured seasonal tradition.

Throughout the year, Lakeland Orchard hosts a lineup of family-friendly festivals and seasonal events — from baby animal experiences and spring blooms to summer berry harvests and festive fall attractions — making it one of the region’s most memorable farm destinations.

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2026 Festival Season

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Farm Attractions & Experiences

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Discover seasonal farm attractions and hands-on experiences, from pick-your-own fields and scenic wagon rides to family-friendly activities, live entertainment, and fresh farm-to-table treats.

Two people riding carousel horses, one taking a selfie, with colorful merry-go-round and other riders in the background at Lakeland Orchard.

Attractions & Rides

For the young and the young-at-heart, revel in attractions that spark endless laughter and delight. Take a nostalgic ride on the whimsical Country Carousel, go for a spin on The Scrambler, leap with delight in the Jumping Pillows, or simply take in nature's beauty on the Lakeland Express train ride and a tractor ride. Engage in friendly competitions with yard games, or visit Lakeland Orchard's mini highland cows in The Barnyard. Each attraction promises excitement and memorable moments to take home!

 

Kids strolling through a field of flowers at Lakeland Orchard & Cidery in Scott Township, PA

Fruit & Flower Picking

Imagine strolling through vibrant fields ablaze with the colors of tulips, zinnias, and sunflowers. From spring, summer, and early fall, these blooms carpet the earth, a stunning vista perfect for capturing radiant photos and crafting your very own bouquet, each petal holding the essence of the season. And, of course, don’t forget the pick-your-own apples, strawberries, blueberries, and more to add a little sweetness to your summer!

 

A blueberry milkshake dessert at Lakeland Orchard & Cidery in Scott Township, PA

Food, Drinks & Treats

Once you work up an appetite from bouncing, apple-picking, and axe-throwing, treat yourself to an array of delicious options. Sip on refreshing apple elixirs at the Cider Bar, indulge in barbecue at the Pitt Stop, and snack on freshly baked pastries and savory treats at the Orchard Café. With every visit, enjoy delightful bites and drinks that perfectly complement the orchard's charm and beauty.

 

Hard Cider pouring from a tap at Lakeland Orchard & Cidery's Cider Garden

Cider Garden

Unwind with a hard cider, wine slushie, or seasonal drink in Lakeland Orchard & Cidery’s scenic Cider Garden. Enjoy shaded seating, orchard views, and live music on select days. Guests must be 21+ to purchase alcoholic beverages.

 

2026 Hours of Operation

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April 18 - May 17

Thursday - Sunday | 10:00 AM to 9:00 PM

May 21 - September 17

Thursday - Sunday | 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM

​September 18 - November 1

Thursday & Sunday | 10:00 AM to 9:00 PM
Friday & Saturday | 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM

Lakeland Orchard will also be open on Monday, September 7th, and Monday, October 12th.

We recommend confirming operating hours and getting up-to-date info directly with the venue prior to your visit.

Address & Parking

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Address & Contact Information

1649 Lakeland Drive, Scott Township, PA 18433

📞 Phone: (570) 254-6038

Parking

Free on-site parking is available at Lakeland Orchard & Cidery.

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Upcoming Events

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Explore their exciting upcoming events! Our calendar will be refreshed with the latest info as events are announced throughout the year.

Be sure to browse our comprehensive event calendar for more fun activities!

Frequently Asked Questions

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Where is Lakeland Orchard & Cidery?

Lakeland Orchard & Cidery is located at 1649 Lakeland Drive in Scott Township, PA, about 20 minutes from Scranton. The orchard is an easy day trip from communities throughout Northeastern Pennsylvania and the Pocono Mountains.

What can you do at Lakeland Orchard & Cidery?

Lakeland Orchard & Cidery offers pick-your-own fruit and flowers, seasonal festivals, farm attractions, rides, live entertainment, food and drinks, and activities for families. Attractions vary throughout the season and include the Lakeland Express, Country Carousel, Jumping Pillows, farm animals, and more.

What can you pick at Lakeland Orchard & Cidery?

Pick-your-own offerings change with the growing season and can include strawberries, blueberries, blackberries, raspberries, apples, and seasonal flowers such as tulips, sunflowers, zinnias, and snapdragons. Availability depends on weather, growing conditions, and how much has already been picked, so visitors should check current field conditions before arriving.

When can you pick apples at Lakeland Orchard & Cidery?

Apple picking begins in September at Lakeland Orchard & Cidery and is one of the farm’s signature fall experiences. The orchard has more than 30,000 apple trees with dozens of varieties, with availability changing as different apples ripen throughout the season.

Is Lakeland Orchard & Cidery good for families with kids?

Yes. Lakeland Orchard & Cidery is a family-friendly attraction with seasonal fruit and flower picking, rides, farm animals, live entertainment, and hands-on activities for a range of ages. Many rides, attractions, and entertainment offerings are included with admission.

What is the Lakeland Express?

The Lakeland Express is a 1.5-mile scenic train ride through Lakeland Orchard & Cidery. During the fall, the train is also used for the Halloween Light Show, a family-friendly nighttime experience featuring illuminated Halloween displays.

Does Lakeland Orchard & Cidery serve food and drinks?

Yes. Lakeland Orchard & Cidery offers a variety of seasonal food, desserts, and drinks. Guests ages 21 and older can also enjoy hard cider and other alcoholic beverages in the Cider Garden, with live music offered on select days. Food and beverage availability can vary by operating day.

Is parking available at Lakeland Orchard & Cidery?

Yes. Lakeland Orchard & Cidery offers on-site parking.

Explore Beyond the Orchard

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