Apples, Fundraisers, Doughnuts Draw Hundreds To Hillsdale Farm
HILLSDALE, N.J. — Parents juggling bags of freshly-picked apples and tired children poured off of hayrides and made their way down to Demarest Farms’ big, red barn, where pumpkins, ice cream and doughnuts awaited this weekend.
The Weirimus Road establishment offers 14 varieties of pick-your-own apples every weekend through November.
Spending a day at Demarest Farms marks the beginning of fall for families like the Servidios, of Lyndhurst, who arrived at 11 a.m. on Saturday and left just before the grounds closed at half-past 4.
“We always apple-pick and pumpkin-pick,” said Alana Servidio, …