Maple Lawn Winery – Hugh McPherson

09 Sep 2021

Fruit & Fun weekend as cool weather bring thoughts of changing seasons.

Agritourism, Family Business, Maple Lawn Farms, Maple Lawn Winery, Seasonal Business

Looking for delicious fun? THIS is the weekend to visit the farm, market, bakery & mazes. Summer Apples: Blondee, Fuji, Gala, Johnee, Empire, Smoothee Golds are ALL ready and ALL the same price - NO price increase for 2021! $28/half bu or just $24/half bu when you pick two or more! Peaches are ENDING! Last yellow peaches rescued to the farm market, but we'll have a few this weekend. Farm & Winery Open Hours Pick-Your-Own: Mon-Sat 8AM-5PM, Sun 1PM-5PM Farm Market: Mon-Sat 8AM-5PM, Sun 1PM-5PM Bakery: Fri-Sat 8AM-5PM, Sun 1PM-5PM Winery: Sat 12PM-5PM, Sun 1PM-5PM Maize Quest: Saturday 10AM-4PM, Sun 1PM-6PM Hey Gang, It's fall, y'all. Seasons are changing,…

06 Sep 2021

If you’re with friends today, plan next weekend’s LIVE music & food event.

Agritourism, Maple Lawn Winery, Seasonal Business

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HLHHWnDZi0I Need an excuse to get out? It's our Wine Annual Event from Maize Quest & Maple Lawn Winery: Wine stations as your stroll through the "abbreviated" maze. TWO NIGHTS ONLY! Date night, girls night, friends night out - You deserve it!Wine. Corn Maze. Music. Campfires. Your Friends.So, who should you bring?*Please note that Sept 11th in particular is filling up, so get tickets sooner if you can. Tickets are EXTREMELY LIMITED as we work to social distance and follow all PA Guidelines for safety. Hey Friend, Hope you are enjoying Labor Day! As you spend time with friends and family, why not plan…

01 Sep 2021

3 local wineries – one maze – tons of food & fun.

Agritourism, Maple Lawn Winery, Seasonal Business

Need an excuse to get out? It's our Wine Annual Event from Maize Quest & Maple Lawn Winery: Wine stations as your stroll through the "abbreviated" maze. TWO NIGHTS ONLY! Date night, girls night, friends night out - You deserve it!Wine. Corn Maze. Music. Campfires. Your Friends.So, who should you bring?*Please note that Sept 11th in particular is filling up, so get tickets sooner if you can. Tickets are EXTREMELY LIMITED as we work to social distance and follow all PA Guidelines for safety. Hey Friend, Fresh air, friends, fun, wine and laughs as you get 'lost' looking for the tasting stations. "Wine Your…

31 Aug 2021

HoneyCrisp for Labor Day Weekend & Other Firsts

Agritourism, Family Business, Maize Quest Corn Maze & Fun Park, Maple Lawn Farms, Maple Lawn Winery, Seasonal Business

Ready for HoneyCrisp Apples? THIS is the weekend. Summer Apples: ZeStar, Blondee, Fuji, Gala, HoneyCrisp are ALL ready and ALL the same price - NO price increase for 2021! $28/half bu or just $24/half bu when you pick two or more! Peaches are ENDING! Messina & Autumn Star yellow peaches, Blushing Star white peaches (nearly gone!), Fantasia Nectarines - Make an efficient trip and get ALL THREE! Same price as apples. Farm & Winery Open Hours Pick-Your-Own: Mon-Sat 8AM-5PM, Sun 1PM-5PM - Open Labor Day! Farm Market: Mon-Sat 8AM-5PM, Sun 1PM-5PM Open Labor Day! Bakery: Fri-Sat 8AM-5PM, Sun 1PM-5PM Open Labor Day! Winery: Sat 12PM-5PM, Sun 1PM-5PM…

27 Aug 2021

Hey, y’all. “Wine Your Way Out” is baaack.. Sept 10 + 11

Agritourism, Maple Lawn Winery, Seasonal Business

Need an excuse to get out? It's our Wine Annual Event from Maize Quest & Maple Lawn Winery: Wine stations as your stroll through the "abbreviated" maze. TWO NIGHTS ONLY! Oh My. Wine. Corn Maze. Music. Campfires. Your Friends.So, who should you bring?*Please note that Sept 11th in particular is filling up, so get tickets sooner if you can. Tickets are EXTREMELY LIMITED as we work to social distance and follow all PA Guidelines for safety. Hey Friend, There is a lot less to do in the midst of this crazy time, but we're blessed with plenty of space on the farm, so…

20 Aug 2021

Sunflowers end Sunday, don’t miss the joy-filled field.

Agritourism, Maize Quest Corn Maze & Fun Park, Maple Lawn Farms, Maple Lawn Winery, Seasonal Business

Last Chance -> A field of living joy all planted for YOU. Watch above for real footage as we clip the deadheads off the sunflower plants - they almost magically perk up and keep blooming! Hey gang, It's a simple message today. My kids are going back to college; back to high school next week. The seasons are changing as peaches, nectarines and summer apples come to a close over the next two weeks. You never know what next week will bring, so you have to grab life's little moments as they come. The sunflower field is in dazzling beauty right…

13 Aug 2021

Sunflowers & peaches survive and thrive after 58mph winds & a rainbow

Agritourism, Family Business, Maize Quest Corn Maze & Fun Park, Maple Lawn Winery, Seasonal Business

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OmsxS1ZgHCM Storm sweeps through the farm! Watch above for real footage as we check things out in the weird afterlight, then see the rainbow at the end of this email. Freestone Peaches & Summer Apples are NOW! Coral Star & Flamin' Fury freestone yellow peachesBlushing Star White PeachesZeStar & Paula Red Summer ApplesSunGlo & Fantasia Nectarines - Make a trip for fruit & fun! Farm & Winery Open Hours Pick-Your-Own: Mon-Sat 8AM-5PM, Sun 1PM-5PM Farm Market: Mon-Sat 8AM-5PM, Sun 1PM-5PM Bakery: Fri-Sat 8AM-5PM, Sun 1PM-5PM Winery: Sat 12PM-5PM, Sun 1PM-5PM Sunflower Festival: Only two weekends left -> Aug 13-15, 20-22 Maize Quest: Opening Saturday Sept 4, 2021! Sunflowers survive…

06 Aug 2021

Sunflower Early Bloomers is ready, plus Summer Apples.

Maize Quest Corn Maze & Fun Park, Maple Lawn Winery, Seasonal Business

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RjI6wVGKrt0 See over 187,003 Sunflowers on the farm! Watch above for real footage as we finish building the prop stations. Peaches & Summer Apples are HERE! StarFire & Flamin' Fury freestone yellow peaches, ZeStar & Paula Red Summer Apples, & Sun Glo Nectarines - Make a trip for fruit & fun! Farm & Winery Open Hours Pick-Your-Own: Mon-Sat 8AM-5PM, Sun 1PM-5PM Farm Market: Mon-Sat 8AM-5PM, Sun 1PM-5PM Bakery: Fri-Sat 8AM-5PM, Sun 1PM-5PM Winery: Sat 12PM-5PM, Sun 1PM-5PM Sunflower Festival: NOW Aug 6-8, 13-15,20-22 Maize Quest: Opening Saturday Sept 4, 2021! Sunflowers! It's finally here! Sunflower Festival 2021, our 5th Annual, began at 10AM this morning, and the flowers are…

28 Nov 2020

I hope you are goofing off + a family story.

Agritourism, Family Business, Maple Lawn Winery, Seasonal Business

The first bottle of Strawberry Blossom Wine is labeled and ready for the Drive-Thru, now to label 900 more... I hope you are goofing off. I grew up a workaholic. Farmers are in perpetual motion, and my family was no different. That's just how farming is. I luckily married a city girl who came from a 9-5 family with every weekend off. Needless to say, that created some friction. Friction can make heat or smooth rough edges. The friction made heat for a while as Janine, my lovely wife, and I were young and figuring things out. Once we had kids, the…