Hopping Into Spring and the 2018 Season We’re thrilled to open the orchard for the 2018 season and we’ve got tons of fun lined up this year, starting with our Easter event (March 31st). …
We're hibernating 'til March 30, 2018 Thanks to all for a great year at Carter Mountain! From annual events, like our “Eggstravaganza” and Peach Festival, to new programs like Cultivating Curiosity, to expanding the …
What a year at Chiles Peach Orchard! We opened earlier than ever and Hopped Into Spring, kicking off a season full of new traditions, like Orchard Jams and weekly Pancake Breakfasts, and old, …
Let’s be honest: “Pumpkin spice everything” isn’t just a trend for college girls. It’s for all of us! Here are some of our favorite ways to enjoy everyone’s favorite fall gourd. Breakfast How cute is …
You read that right! Pumpkins are now pickable at Chiles Peach Orchard. We’ve got all types of pumpkins and fall gourds just waiting for you in our pumpkin patch. Find that perfect jack-o-lantern pumpkin …
There are few experiences more relaxing than settling onto a picnic table overlooking the Blue Ridge Mountains and enjoying a burger and fries with family and friends. Throw in a Bold Rock Hard …
It’s hard to believe that summer is already over. It’s not all sad, though. In fact, fall is one of our favorite seasons here at Chiles Peach Orchard, because it means pick-your-own apples …
We’ve had a peachy summer at Carter Mountain, but it’s time to turn our attention to fall’s bounty: apples are ready to for picking! If you’ve got your eye on a specific recipe, follow …
The Chiles family has been farming in Central Virginia for over 100 years—in Crozet, Virginia, we're locals. Whether you’re looking for family fun, a romantic getaway, or even a solo pilgrimage, Crozet has …
We’ve all heard the saying “an apple a day keeps the doctor away.” Here at Carter Mountain, we recommend a solid five apples a day. While we enjoy a crisp, raw apple (with …
