Picture yourself hitching a ride on a rustic wagon, rolling across the landscape adorned with 20,000 apple trees swaying in the breeze. With over 30 varieties of apples beckoning to be plucked, the joy of handpicking your favorites becomes a cherished tradition. Nestled in the heart of Scott Township lies a picturesque haven, a place where the essence of Lackawanna County comes alive in every corner: welcome to Lakeland Orchard & Cidery.
Once known as the beloved Roba Family Orchard, this farm continues to thrive as a cherished family-owned gem, inviting all who step foot onto its grounds to immerse themselves in an unforgettable experience.
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.
Attractions & Rides
For the young and the young-at-heart, revel in over 15 attractions that spark endless laughter and delight. Take a spin on the whimsical Country Carousel, chug through scenic vistas aboard the Bee Train, leap with delight in the Pumpkin Bounce, or simply take in nature's beauty on the Lakeland Express wagon ride. Engage in friendly competitions with yard games, or discover your inner lumberjack with a thrilling round of axe throwing. Each attraction promises excitement and memorable moments to take home!
Fruit & Flower Picking
However, it's not just the apples that steal the show. 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 strawberries to add a little sweetness to your summer.
Food, Drinks & Treats
Once you work up an appetite 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 juicy burgers at the Burger Shop, 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.
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.
Christmas Tree Farm
Celebrate the holiday season at Lakeland Orchard’s Christmas Tree Farm, where winter magic comes alive! From Thursday to Sunday (9 AM – 7 PM), November 29 through December 15, 2025, Lakeland invites you to find your perfect Christmas tree. (Note: the last wagon ride to the tree fields departs at 3:30 PM.) Whether you choose to cut your own or select a freshly pre-cut tree, there’s an option for every tradition. Enjoy a scenic wagon ride, and explore wreaths, tree stands, and fresh cider donuts—all available to complete your festive experience. May close early if sold out.
