Smallwood's Harvest

Farm · Washington

A roadside fruit stand and farm park on Highway 2 between Leavenworth and Cashmere, Smallwood's has anchored Wenatchee Valley apple country for decades with a pumpkin patch, corn maze, and petting zoo alongside its fruit stand each fall.

Best for: Family fall farm stop

Don’t miss

  • Pumpkin patch and corn maze
  • Petting zoo
  • Fresh fruit stand
2026 Forecast

Color nearby peaks: September 14–September 18

Color builds from September 1 · mostly bare by October 6

Color starts: September 1Peak: September 16Bare: October 6AugustDecember

Method: daily ERA5 temperatures drive a photoperiod + chilling phenology model, sampled at Smallwood's Harvest’s own coordinates and elevation (329 m) rather than a regional average. Estimates, not promises — check locally before you plan a trip around it.

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Frequently asked

When does Smallwood's Harvest peak in 2026?
Peak color is predicted for September 14–September 18 (best estimate September 16). Color starts around September 1 and is mostly bare by October 6.
What is Smallwood's Harvest best for?
Family fall farm stop.
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