Lakeland Orchard & Cidery
Current Field Conditions
Raspberry Picking
Starting Thursday
While Supplies Last
Blueberry Picking
Starting Friday
While Supplies Last
Lavender Picking
Thursday - Sunday
While Supplies Last
July 2 - 26, 2026
Blues, Brews, & BBQ
An expanded BBQ menu, blueberry picking, live lumberjack shows and local breweries collide for the ultimate celebration of summer fun and flavors
July 30 - August 30, 2026
Blooms & Berries
Sunflowers, snapdragons, blackberries, raspberries, and butterflies... it's a huge late summer harvest every August at Lakeland!
Fun Changes With The Seasons
New Festivals Every Month
All rides & activities are included with Admission
Pick-Your-Own Container
While Supplies Last
While Supplies Last
Animal Barn & Petting Zoo
The Lakeland Express
The Scrambler
Country Carousel
Jump Pads
Short drive... life-long memories
Plan Your Trip
Northeastern Pennsylvania loves Lakeland Orchard & Cidery, but so do our fans in Binghamton, New York City, Phildelphia, and beyond. Whether you visit us for a date or a day trip, we work hard to create an experience you'll remember forever!
Guest Experience Is Our #1 Priority
Enjoy Six Months Of Fun With A
2026 Season Pass
Family, Agriculture, and Fun
Since the early 90's, it's been our mission to provide family friendly agricultural destinations where loved ones can get outside and make lifelong memories together right here in Northeastern Pennsylvania.
Celebrate the flavors, flowers, and harvests of each Season,
enjoy our rides and attractions, and meet our adorable animals.
The only thing missing is you!
1984
Purchase of the "Dalton Farm"
John Roba purchases what would later become known as Roba Family Farms with the goal of growing and selling 2,000 Christmas trees 6-10 years later.
1990
First Christmas Trees Sold
Cut-Your-Own Christmas Trees become available for the first time.
1993
Pumpkin Patch Starts
John adds a Pumpkin Patch to market his Christmas Trees, beginning a new era for Roba Family Farms. It works, and Christmas Tree sales skyrocket to 10,000 per year.
1999
Lease of the "Lakeland Farm"
With the growing Christmas Tree business and increased demand for pumpkins, John and Sue Roba leased new land for use as a production farm.
2001
Purchase of the "Lakeland Farm"
The Roba Family purchases the Lakeland property outright and begins reclaiming the land for larger farming operations.
2007
Lakeland Opens For Christmas Trees
Pre-cut Christmas Trees are sold for the first time from the Lakeland Farm, plus a small retail tent with limited offerings.
2012
First Apple Trees Planted
Always looking for a new challenge, John Roba decides to try his hand at planting and farming high yield apple trees.
2013
First Apple Harvest and Grand Opening
What was then known as Roba Family Orchard officially begins with the first full apple harvest.
2018
Hard Cider, Carousel, and Sunflowers Added
After years of apple sales, it was time for another major addition. The Roba Family adds a vintage Allen Herschel Carousel, begins selling Hard Apple Cider, and plants Sunflowers for the first time.
2019
Rebranded "Lakeland Orchard & Cidery"
It was time for a glow-up. Roba Family Orchard officially becomes Lakeland Orchard & Cidery and distinguishes itself from Roba Family Farms as a new destination for adults and kids to enjoy.
2021
Strawberries Are Added
Why stop at just apples? Strawberries become available for the first time with delicious varieties grown for flavor instead of shelf life.
2022
Scrambler and Lakeland Express Added
Lakeland continues expanding with the addition of two huge new rides, including our train The Lakeland Express. Attendance doubles.
2024
Blackberries, Raspberries, Lavender, & Gift Shop Added
As attendance grows, so do Lakeland's offerings. Apples, Blueberries, Strawberries, Raspberries, Lavender, Sunflowers, and Zinnias are all available. We plant our Tulip Field in Spring.
2025
Tulip Festival Begins
500,000 blooms across 4-acres open to the public, along with The Barnyard Animal Center, home to our Mini Highland Cows, Kunekune Pigs, Llamas, Goats, and Donkeys, and the location for Baby Animal Days chick and duckling interactions
2026
New Developments and Exciting Plans
Permanent donut shop and corn box barns, a reconfigured Cider Garden with new bathrooms, and the addition of a huge Gondola Wheel keep the momentum rolling. We can't wait to share our beautiful Orchard with you!
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