Trueman Blueberry Farms
Pumpkin patch · New Brunswick
Better known for its summer blueberries, this Aulac farm keeps its stand and Adventure Farm open into fall, with pumpkins among the crops and a Fall Festival on the calendar. It sits just off the Trans-Canada Highway near the Nova Scotia border.
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Plan your visit
Color nearby peaks: October 11–October 15
Color builds from September 28 · mostly bare by November 2
Method: daily ERA5 temperatures drive a photoperiod + chilling phenology model, sampled at Trueman Blueberry Farms’s own coordinates and elevation (15 m) rather than a regional average. Estimates, not promises — check locally before you plan a trip around it.
Trueman Blueberry Farms on the map
More things to do in New Brunswick
Fundy National Park
National parkPeak October 11
Acadian hardwood forest runs down to the Bay of Fundy's 12-metre tides, coloring through late September and early October. Trails like Dickson Falls and the Coastal Trail pair fall canopy with the world's highest tides at Alma's harbor.
Don’t miss: Dickson Falls boardwalk trail · World's highest tides at Alma
Salisbury Corn Maze
Corn mazeColor nearby peaks October 11
A corn maze behind the Green Pig Country Market in Salisbury, between Moncton and Fredericton, with a large maze that takes about ninety minutes and a shorter twenty-minute mini maze for younger kids. A pumpkin blaster and an after-dark haunted trail round out the fall lineup.
Don’t miss: Large maze (about 90 minutes) and a mini maze · Pumpkin Blaster on weekends · After-dark Haunted Corn Trail
Harvest Jazz and Blues Festival
Fall festivalColor nearby peaks October 12
Downtown Fredericton's historic venues host this jazz, blues and roots music festival every September, with roughly 125 performances across more than twenty stages. It fills the riverside city for six days and doubles as a good excuse for a fall weekend away.
Don’t miss: 125+ performances on 20+ stages · Historic downtown Fredericton venues · Six-day September run
Hartland Covered Bridge
Covered bridgeColor nearby peaks October 11
The world's longest covered bridge spans the Saint John River at Hartland, stretching 1,282 feet since it opened in 1901. Walk or drive across for the view of the river valley, best once the hillsides along the water start turning color.
Don’t miss: World's longest covered bridge (1,282 ft) · Spans the Saint John River · National Historic Site since 1980
Frequently asked
- When does Trueman Blueberry Farms peak in 2026?
- Peak color is predicted for October 11–October 15 (best estimate October 13). Color starts around September 28 and is mostly bare by November 2.
- What is Trueman Blueberry Farms best for?
- A fall farm stop on the Trans-Canada near Sackville.
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