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Scenic view of Amesbury in the spring.

Events Calendar

2024 is here and we have full line up happenings starting Opening Day on April 19 all the way though mid-December! Keep checking back as we add lots of festivals, pop-ups, food trucks, live music, weekly activities, hard cider events and children's programs.

  • 2024 CSA Registration
    2024 CSA Registration
    Mon, Sep 18
    Reserve Your Share
    Sep 18, 2023, 2:00 PM – Jun 07, 2024, 11:59 PM
    Sep 18, 2023, 2:00 PM – Jun 07, 2024, 11:59 PM
    Reserve your farm share(s) for the 2024 CSA Season. Limited shares available. Pick up times are 10 a.m. - 8 p.m on Wednesdays for 18 weeks from June 12 through October 9. Prices and options subject to change. (Dates shown in event listing represents registration window, not pick-up dates.)
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  • Summer Cutting Garden 5-Pass Pre-Sale (Limited Time Offer)
    Summer Cutting Garden 5-Pass Pre-Sale (Limited Time Offer)
    Mon, Apr 01
    Cider Hill Farm
    Apr 01, 2024, 7:30 AM – May 12, 2024, 11:59 PM
    Apr 01, 2024, 7:30 AM – May 12, 2024, 11:59 PM
    Great gift idea! Pre-purchase and save. The garden opens mid-July and features a wide variety of blossoms to cut your own farmhouse bouquets. Each 5 pass offers 5 visits from mid July - September to create a mason jar of fresh blooms. FAQs @ ciderhill.com/cuttinggarden. Not valid for tulip field.
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  • Tulip Festival - Sunday 5/5
    Tulip Festival - Sunday 5/5
    Sun, May 05
    Cider Hill Farm
    May 05, 2024, 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM EDT
    May 05, 2024, 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM EDT
    Purchase tickets now! Enjoy free live music, self-guided orchard walks, hard cider, food, family activities AND cut-your-tulips! Festival entrance is free but PRE-PURCHASED tickets for tulip picking REQUIRED.
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  • Self-Guided Spring Orchard Walk (Apr-May)
    Self-Guided Spring Orchard Walk (Apr-May)
    Multiple Dates
    Sun, May 05
    Cider Hill Farm
    May 05, 2024, 8:30 AM – 2:30 PM EDT
    May 05, 2024, 8:30 AM – 2:30 PM EDT
    Get out amongst our 10,000 fruit trees. Enjoy the fresh air and views as you walk through the orchards. Open Sat. and Sun. 8:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m 4/20-5/26. Free. No registration required. Best blossom viewing is late April to mid-May. Area closures possible. Closed weekdays and afternoons.
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  • Empańadas Deluxe 603 Pop-Up
    Empańadas Deluxe 603 Pop-Up
    Sun, May 05
    Cider Hill Farm
    May 05, 2024, 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM EDT
    May 05, 2024, 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM EDT
    Help welcome this NH team bringing their authentic Dominican empanadas to the farm. Try their homemade beef, cheese, guava, and cream cheese empanadas paired with freshly squeezed limeade. $4+
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  • Hard Cider Bar & Free Live Music with Rockwood Taylor
    Hard Cider Bar & Free Live Music with Rockwood Taylor
    Sun, May 05
    Cider Hill Farm
    May 05, 2024, 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM
    May 05, 2024, 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM
    Relax on the farm this weekend. Take in free live music from 12-3, visit our hard cider bar 12-4 and grab some farm snacks at the food truck from 11-4. Non-alcoholic sparkling cider available.
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  • Apple Blossom Meditation Walk with Outdoor Guide Nev Hoffman
    Apple Blossom Meditation Walk with Outdoor Guide Nev Hoffman
    Sun, May 05
    Cider Hill Farm
    May 05, 2024, 12:30 PM – 2:30 PM
    May 05, 2024, 12:30 PM – 2:30 PM
    Take a breath and slow down with Nev, Founder of Blue Fern, to experience nature unfolding through a slow, gentle walk in the blooming apple orchards. $25. Includes guide, tea gathering and farm treat. Space limited. Registration required.
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  • Cut-Your-Own Tulips - Monday 5/6
    Cut-Your-Own Tulips - Monday 5/6
    Mon, May 06
    Cider Hill Farm
    May 06, 2024, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
    May 06, 2024, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
    The field is so colorful! Cold overnight temps mean the ground and soil are very firm; this is a cut-your-own event and not a pull/pick bulb event. Each ticket includes 2 people (ages 3+). Everyone in the field must have a ticket.
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  • Cut-Your-Own Tulips - Tuesday 5/7
    Cut-Your-Own Tulips - Tuesday 5/7
    Tue, May 07
    Cider Hill Farm
    May 07, 2024, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
    May 07, 2024, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
    The field is so colorful! Cold overnight temps mean the ground and soil are very firm; this is a cut-your-own event and not a pull/pick bulb event. Each ticket includes 2 people (ages 3+). Everyone in the field must have a ticket.
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  • Tuesday Morning Family Music Class with Miss Alicia
    Tuesday Morning Family Music Class with Miss Alicia
    Multiple Dates
    Tue, May 07
    Cider Hill Farm
    May 07, 2024, 9:00 AM – 9:30 AM EDT
    May 07, 2024, 9:00 AM – 9:30 AM EDT
    Make music on the farm! This 30 min. class by local instrutor, Alicia Catalano, combines learning and play. Ages 6mo - 9yrs. Must be accompanied by an adult. Instruments provided. Bring mat/blanket. Meet on the lawn by Blueberry Field 1 or Picnic Tent if rainy. Registration required. $10.
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  • Lettuce Grow Children's Program
    Lettuce Grow Children's Program
    Multiple Dates
    Wed, May 08
    Cider Hill Farm
    May 08, 2024, 9:30 AM – 10:10 AM
    May 08, 2024, 9:30 AM – 10:10 AM
    FREE!* This weekly 40-minute hands-on program guides our wee farmers on a short, educational farm hike and teaches them how to plant, care and harvest vegetables throughout the season. Each week is different. Weekly registration required. See below for FAQs.
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  • Lettuce Grow Children's Program
    Lettuce Grow Children's Program
    Multiple Dates
    Wed, May 08
    Cider Hill Farm
    May 08, 2024, 10:30 AM – 11:10 AM
    May 08, 2024, 10:30 AM – 11:10 AM
    FREE!* This weekly 40-minute hands-on program guides our wee farmers on a short, educational farm hike and teaches them how to plant, care and harvest vegetables throughout the season. Each week is different. Weekly registration required. See below for FAQs.
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  • Mother's Day Open Greenhouse
    Mother's Day Open Greenhouse
    Fri, May 10
    Cider Hill Farm
    May 10, 2024, 8:00 AM EDT – May 14, 2024, 6:00 PM EDT
    May 10, 2024, 8:00 AM EDT – May 14, 2024, 6:00 PM EDT
    It's the official kick-off of planting season. Walk through our greenhouse hand-selecting your hanging plants, pots, veggie starters and herbs. No registration required. Come and enjoy!
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  • DIY Charcuterie Workshop with The Nosh Box
    DIY Charcuterie Workshop with The Nosh Box
    Multiple Dates
    Fri, May 10
    Cider Hill Farm
    May 10, 2024, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
    May 10, 2024, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
    Ever wanted to make a charcuterie board but feel like you need a little creative assistance and direction? Gather your friends for an afternoon to learn techniques from local pro, Lizz Backler! She's sharing tips on pairing cheeses, meats, jams and crunchy bites compliment seasonal farm fruit!
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  • Self-Guided Spring Orchard Walk (Apr-May)
    Self-Guided Spring Orchard Walk (Apr-May)
    Multiple Dates
    Sat, May 11
    Cider Hill Farm
    May 11, 2024, 8:30 AM – 2:30 PM EDT
    May 11, 2024, 8:30 AM – 2:30 PM EDT
    Get out amongst our 10,000 fruit trees. Enjoy the fresh air and views as you walk through the orchards. Open Sat. and Sun. 8:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m 4/20-5/26. Free. No registration required. Best blossom viewing is late April to mid-May. Area closures possible. Closed weekdays and afternoons.
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  • Saturday Morning Family Music Class with Miss Alicia
    Saturday Morning Family Music Class with Miss Alicia
    Multiple Dates
    Sat, May 11
    Cider Hill Farm
    May 11, 2024, 9:00 AM – 9:30 AM EDT
    May 11, 2024, 9:00 AM – 9:30 AM EDT
    Make music on the farm! This 30 min. class by local instrutor, Alicia Catalano, combines learning and play. Ages 6mo - 9yrs. Must be accompanied by an adult. Instruments provided. Bring mat/blanket. Meet on the lawn by Blueberry Field 1 or Picnic Tent if rainy. Registration required. $10.
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  • Saturday Morning Family Music Class with Miss Alicia
    Saturday Morning Family Music Class with Miss Alicia
    Multiple Dates
    Sat, May 11
    Cider Hill Farm
    May 11, 2024, 9:45 AM – 10:15 AM EDT
    May 11, 2024, 9:45 AM – 10:15 AM EDT
    Make music on the farm! This 30 min. class by local instrutor, Alicia Catalano, combines learning and play. Ages 6mo - 9yrs. Must be accompanied by an adult. Instruments provided. Bring mat/blanket. Meet on the lawn by Blueberry Field 1 or Picnic Tent if rainy. Registration required. $10.
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  • Cousins Maine Lobster Pop-Up
    Cousins Maine Lobster Pop-Up
    Sat, May 11
    Cider Hill Farm
    May 11, 2024, 11:00 AM – 5:45 PM
    May 11, 2024, 11:00 AM – 5:45 PM
    CML is bringing Maine lobster to the farm! Serving Maine style (chilled w/ mayo) or CT style (warm w/ butter) lobster rolls and more. Order at their window, or preorder via their mobile app to skip the line! See menu and pre-order link below:
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