🍎 Apple BlastersFri–Sun through Nov 1
The Apple Blaster sign at Ferjulian’s Farm in Hudson, Massachusetts, with a field of apple targets behind it

Apple Blasters at Ferjulian’s Farm, Hudson

Load an apple, push the plunger, aim and fire it across the field. Ferjulian’s Farm in Hudson runs its apple blasters on weekends through November 1. It’s $10 for a bucket of 10 apples, cash only.

📅 When

Fridays 3pm–5:45pm, Saturdays 9am–5:45pm and Sundays 12pm–5:45pm, September 18 to November 1, 2026.

📍 Where

Ferjulian’s Farm, 7 Lewis Street, Hudson, MA 01749. The blasters are in the field with parking across from the farm stand; enter from Lewis Street. Phone (978) 562-3447.

💵 Cost

$10 = one token = a bucket of 10 apples. Cash only. The token machine takes $10 and $20 bills only, with no change, so bring small bills.

🍎 How to blast

The farm’s sign says: put an apple in the barrel (left side), push the plunger vigorously, aim, then pull the trigger with your right hand.The farm’s pay-here sign: $10 is one token, a bucket of 10 apples, cash only, with the four steps to blast

📸 At the blaster

A step stool sits next to the blaster in our photo. The apples are drops that can’t be sold for eating or made into cider.A child leaning into the green Ferjulian’s Farm Apple Blaster on a covered deck, with a yellow bucket of apples beside her

💡 Tips from a local mom
  • Buy the apple buckets right in front of the blasters, so there’s no trip back and forth.
  • The token machine takes only $10 and $20 bills, so bring those.
  • When the kids are done blasting, stop at the farm stand for pumpkins, mums and the rest of your fall list.
🍎 Also in Stow: Honey Pot Hill Orchard

A recent visitor’s post says Honey Pot Hill Orchard has an apple blaster in its apple orchards, open on weekends, at $5 cash for 7 apples. We haven’t confirmed this with the orchard, so check before you go.

🍎 Ferjulian’s Apple Blasters page ↗ 📍 Directions 🎈 More fun events

❓ Questions parents ask

When can we blast apples?

Weekends from September 18 to November 1: Fridays 3pm–5:45pm, Saturdays 9am–5:45pm and Sundays 12pm–5:45pm, per Ferjulian’s Farm.

How much does it cost?

$10 buys one token, which gets a bucket of 10 apples to blast. It is cash only. The token machine accepts $10 and $20 bills only and gives no change.

Where do we go?

The blasters are in the field with parking across from the farm stand at 7 Lewis Street, Hudson, MA. Enter from Lewis Street.

Are apples being wasted?

No. The farm says the apples used in the blasters are drops that cannot be sold for eating or made into cider.

What ages is it for?

The farm does not list an age range. Its site says all are welcome to blast apples on weekends.

📅 Planning the rest of the weekend? See what else is on in our family events calendar.

Source of all details: Ferjulian’s Farm — Apple Blasters and the farm’s on-site sign. Photos: taken at the farm by GOkidOZ.