Just down the street from the University of La Verne, there is a grove of orange trees where visitors can pick and bag their own fresh fruit.

Just down the street from the University of La Verne, there is a grove of orange trees where visitors can pick and bag their own fresh fruit.
Decorated skeletons, pumpkins, witches, and scarecrows make the Harvest Pumpkin Patch at Heritage Park in La Verne a festive place to be this Halloween season.
La Verne’s 23rd annual Heritage Foundation Pumpkin Patch has returned to Heritage Park to bring Halloween spirit to residents and their families.
Wagon rides, farm animals, large and small pumpkins, house tours, photo opportunities and much more have invaded Heritage Park for the 21st Annual Harvest Pumpkin Patch.
Heritage Park – the last of La Verne’s old orange groves and home to the Weber House – is abuzz with activity this time of year as visitors come from throughout the area for the pick of the season.
Families, schools and people from the surrounding communities can come out to the orange groves at Heritage Park every Saturday through March to enjoy a taste of La Verne’s finest oranges.
The annual Heritage Harvest Pumpkin Patch is in full swing once again at Heritage Park in La Verne, bringing family fun to the community.
The aroma of sweet, juicy, ripe oranges filled La Verne’s Heritage park this winter, as the last remaining orange grove in the city was open to the public.
The sound of chicks chirping filled the air as a tractor filled with hay and happy families circled the one and a half-acre ranch of the Heritage Park farm in La Verne last weekend.
The La Verne Heritage Foundation gives back to the community several times a year. This past summer, it was finally time for someone else to give back to the Heritage Foundation.
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