Best Berry Picking Near Philadelphia (Reviews + Tips)

Here's the dirt on the best fruit and berry picking around Philadelphia, according to our community!

Check the map to find a fruit farm near you where you can pick berries or other seasonal produce with your kids. If you've gone blackberry, blueberry or strawberry picking near Philadelphia, please like and review your favorite farms to help fellow parents.

Timing and availability of fruit picking around Philadelphia varies each year and depends on weather. Most farms provide updates on their website or Facebook page. Start checking early in the spring so you don't miss your chance for u-pick!


 
    Brecknock Orchard
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    Blueberry, raspberry, blackberry & strawberry picking

    Vanessa M.:  Pick your own strawberries, raspberries, blackberries, blueberries, zucchini, sweet onions, lettuce, cucumbers, peaches and much more, and enjoy complimentary wagons and bottled water to make your picking even ore enjoyable!

    Brecknock Orchard also offers cut your own flowers, and don't miss their Blueberry Festival! The farm market is full of fresh produce, homemade jams and jellies, baked goods, and jars of their own raw honey (which you can see the bees making in the observation beehive). Kid-friendly activities include hayrides, free pancakes, apple cider demonstrations, and mixed berry slushies.

    Weaver's Orchard
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     (491.9 mi)

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    Strawberry, blueberry & blackberry picking

    Vanessa M.:  With a year round farmer's market, seasonal classes, holiday events, a popular in-the-mud family fun run, and morning children's storytimes, Weaver's Orchard has lots to offer for families in addition to picking your own fruits and vegetables. Strawberries, blueberries, blackberries, kiwi berries, peaches, plums, nectarines, etc. are available to pick in the summer growing season. Fall brings pears, apples, and pumpkins. Deli and bakery on site makes sandwiches, soups, cider, homemade fudge and fresh baked pies. Don't miss their annual Johnny Appleseed Day each Saturday after Labor Day!

    Highland Orchards
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     (505.5 mi)

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    Blueberry & strawberry picking

    Vanessa M.:  There is always something fun happening at Highland Orchards. Picking blueberries, strawberries, peaches, and other fruits and vegetables in season is a fun way to spend a day at the farm! Highland Orchards has a fun playground, hayrides, animals, and their events schedule lists popular holiday events, yoga for children, cooking and canning classes, story times, and more. Don't miss their baked goods - fresh baked pies and award winning apple cider donuts are available all year!

    Linvilla Orchards
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     (525.2 mi)

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    Strawberry, raspberry & blueberry picking

    Vanessa M.:  Kids will love picking their own strawberries, raspberries, blueberries, peaches, summer squash and more at Linvilla Orchards. Check out their Farm Market for fresh baked goods, handmade candies and jellies, fresh produce, and more. Their calendar is full of fun, family-friendly festivals and events such as fishing derbies, story & craft sessions, and more.

    Indian Orchards Farm
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     (525.5 mi)

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    Raspberry, blackberry & blueberry picking

    Vanessa M.:  Indian Orchards Farm offers organically grown fruits and vegetables available to pick at their 100+ year old farm. Pick your own raspberries, blackberries, blueberries, peaches and much more at select times throughout the summer growing season, including u pick apples and pumpkins in the fall and Christmas tree in December! Birthday parties for kids are especially unique here. Consider fishing by the pond, hayrides, making fruit-based treats like applesauce, and fruit picking as fun birthday activities for kids.

    Brumbaugh's Farm
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     (530.7 mi)

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    Strawberry picking

    Vanessa M.:  Brumbaugh's Farm hosts "pick your own" strawberries in early summer. The farm sells bedding plants, hanging baskets, and a wide variety of farm fresh fruits and vegetables in the summer season, including everything from asparagus, cherries, lettuce, green beans, peaches, plums, peppers and much more over the summer. Fall brings apples, potatoes, pumpkins, winter squash, and Indian corn, plus fresh cut Christmas trees for your family in December. Call for latest picking conditions and availability.

    Maple Acres Farm and Market
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     (535.0 mi)

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    Strawberry & blueberry picking

    Vanessa M.:  Known for their pick-your-own zinnias at the flower farm, Maple Acres Farm and Market also has pick-your-own strawberries, blueberries, sunflowers, cockscomb, marigolds, Cosmos, broccoli, tomatoes and more! Call ahead to find out what is in season. Take a hayride, feed the koi at the fish pond, or buy some farm art or locally made pottery! Special family friendly events are often on the calendar, and they're also available to serve as a unique kids birthday party venue.

    Fruitwood Orchards Honey
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     (541.2 mi)

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    Strawberry picking

    Vanessa M.:  Fruitwood Orchards Honey is a family owned and operated fruit farm and honey producer, specializing in local honey. The farm offers pick your own strawberries and cherries in season. Their store offers local honey and gift baskets, and their farm stand provides fresh produce in many varieties. They also offer fresh wine grapes in the fall for home wine-makers! Call ahead for picking conditions.

    Hellerick's Family Farm
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     (544.5 mi)

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    Blackberry, raspberry & strawberry picking

    Vanessa M.:  Hellerick's Family Farm offers pick your own strawberries in the spring, flowers, raspberries and blackberries in the summer, and pumpkins, gourds, and squash in the fall. Kids will love the Adventure Farm Fun Area, with a playground, giant slides, hayrides, and animal attractions. The Aerial Adventure Park is a collection of high ropes courses with a hair-raising Quick Jump Free Fall- these are great activities for adventurous kids and families!

    Phillips Farms
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     (544.6 mi)

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    Strawberry, blueberry, blackberry & raspberry picking

    Nancy L.:  Your family may already enjoy Phillips Farms' produce at the city's Farmers Markets, now it's your turn the pick the berries. This family-run farm dates back to the mid-1800's and now spans more than 200 acres. Typical u pick selection of seasonal berries will include strawberries, blueberries, blackberries, and raspberries, as well as peaches and apples.

    Solebury Orchards
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     (552.9 mi)

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    Blackberry & blueberry picking

    Sue Krawitz Tandoc:  Pick your own fresh berries and pay by the pound. In the Summer months, there are blueberries, blackberries, cherries, cherry tomatoes and flowers, and in the Fall there are apples of many different varieties. Check out their market for additional fresh fruit, veggies, homemade applesauce, apple juice and flowers.

    Styer Orchard
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     (561.1 mi)

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    Blackberry & strawberry picking

    Vanessa M.:  Styer Orchard invites you to make their garden your garden. Pick strawberries, blackberries, plums, apricots, peaches, tomatoes, cucumbers, broccoli, eggplant, potatoes, summer squash, and much more! Fall brings many varieties of squash and pumpkins to pick, plus one of the fun corn mazes around Philadelphia for families to explore!

    Shady Brook Farm
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     (561.9 mi)

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    Strawberry, blackberry & blueberry picking

    Vanessa M.:  Shady Brook Farm has pick your own strawberries, blackberries, blueberries, peaches, apples, sugar snap peas, and pumpkins. Enjoy the playground, animal feeding, go-carts, and giant jumping pillow. Check out their Farm Market for fresh produce, gourmet cheeses, baked goods, and Uncle Dave's homemade ice cream. You can host a fun birthday party for kids here, too. Their site calendar also lists many family friendly events and festivals such as, "Friday Night Unwined." This can be a pretty cool and unique date for Philly parents to enjoy!

    Johnson's Corner Farm
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     (564.1 mi)

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    Blueberry & strawberry picking

    Vanessa M.:  Johnson's Corner Farm offers pick your own strawberries, blueberries, peaches and more. This farm offers many family friendly activities year round including, hay rides, gem mining, Discovery Barnyard, go-karts, splash pad, sandboxes, and feeding the animals. Come back in the fall for apple and pumpkin picking, or even plan a birthday party here! Check out their calendar to find special events, festivals, and even a really fun mommy and me class on the farm.

    Terhune Orchards
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     (573.1 mi)

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    Blueberry & strawberry picking

    Nancy L.:  Terhune Orchards welcomes visitors year-round to its 200-acre farm and store. Families can enjoy picking strawberries, blueberries, cherries, and more during the growing season. There's a host of family-friendly farm activities. Kids can climb on the stationary tractors or ride the kid-size pedal tractors. The Farm Trail takes you on a half-mile walk around the grounds and is suitable for strollers. Stop by the barnyard to see the sheep, horses, chickens, and more.

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