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Lakeland Orchard & Cidery | Seasonal family fun & fresh flavors in Scott Twp.

Lakeland Orchard & Cidery in Scott Twp. delivers outdoor fun, farm-fresh treats, and colorful seasonal experiences from May through December. This family-owned farm destination is just 20 minutes from Scranton and features over 20,000 apple trees, flower fields, a cider garden, and more than 15 attractions for all ages. Formerly known as Roba Family Orchard, the farm is now one of NEPA’s top spots for unforgettable family fun and fresh air adventures.

Festival Season at Lakeland Orchard

From spring through late fall, Lakeland’s calendar is packed with themed festivals. Explore 4 acres of tulips in May, meet baby animals in the new barn, and pick ripe strawberries at the Strawberry Festival. Summer brings blueberries, flowers, and butterflies, while fall offers apples, Halloween lights, and the annual Apple Harvest Festival. The season closes with a Christmas tree farm in late November.

Attractions for All Ages

More than 15 rides and attractions keep families entertained, including the Lakeland Express, Kiddie Kattle Train, Cow Train Express, Country Carousel, jumping pillows, bubble barn, and a giant corn box. Adults can try axe throwing or relax with live music at the Cider Garden.

Pick-Your-Own Produce & Flowers

Each season includes pick-your-own options like strawberries, apples, tulips, zinnias, sunflowers, and blackberries. Flower fields are perfect for photo ops and bouquet-making, while pick-your-own cards are included with general admission.

Tasty Treats & Hard Cider

Lakeland features rotating seasonal menus and permanent food stops like the Burger Shop and Whistle Stop Café. Try slow-smoked meats with signature BBQ sauces at Hogs In Heat, warm cider donuts, fresh kettle corn, flavored slushies, and apple cider (both hot and hard). The Cider Bar offers cider flights and local drinks for guests 21+.

Christmas Tree Farm

Starting Black Friday, Lakeland offers a choose-and-cut Christmas tree farm experience with carts, saws, tree shaking, and wrapping included. Enjoy wagon rides out to the tree fields and complete your visit with a wreath and hot drink.

Lakeland Orchard & Cidery in Scott Twp. delivers festivals, rides, flower fields, apple picking, and family fun all season long.

Don’t forget to visit them at their second location, Roba Family Farms.

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Open seasonally, from April-November. Please check website for operating dates/hours.