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U-Pick Farms and Orchards, sorted by county

Remember: ALWAYS call (or follow the link to the farm's own website, if the name is a blue link) to confirm the information before you go! They may close, run out or change events, times, etc. without notifying me!

Allegheny County

  • Paskorz Berry Farm - blackberries, blueberries, raspberries, strawberries, and prepicked produce
    36 Starr Road, Cheswick, PA 15024. Phone: 724-265-3073. Email: kathyjopaskorz@yahoo.com. Directions: 20 miles north of Pittsburgh on route 28, on orange belt in West Deer Twp. And for a map to our farm, click here. Crops are usually available in June, July, August, September. Open: Monday to Friday, from 10 am to 2 pm, Saturday from 10 am to 2 pm and some Sundays from 10 am to 2 pm (call ahead!) . Strawberries June 1 to June 22, blueberries: June 20 to August 30, black raspberries: June 20 to July 04, red raspberries: July 1 to July 20, blackberries: August 1 to August 30. Payment: Cash, Check. (UPDATED: August 02, 2009)
  • Henry Mallisee Farm - Strawberries UPDATE May 28, 2008: Permanently closed - a visitor tells me: "I called the farm phone number and the lady that answered said they have not sold strawberries for many years."
    Plum, PA. Phone: 793-0898. Open: 8:30-12:00noon and 6:30 to 8:30pm,  Monday through Friday, and  8:30 to 12:00noon on Saturday, (UPDATED: May 28, 2008)
  • Soergel Orchards - Strawberries (call ahead), blueberries, raspberries, pumpkins
    2573 Brandt School Road, Wexford, PA 15237. Phone: 724-935-1743. Email us at: applepie1@earthlink.net. Open: Mondays through Fridays, 8:30am - 7:30pm; Saturdays and Sundays, 8:30am - 6pm. Soergels is open year round. There is a market, bakery, deli, garden center, farm animals, mining sluice. Nearly one weekend each month there is a festival or special event. On Sundays in August there are Corn Roasts, October brings harvest festivals each weekend with hayrides, pony rides, horse drawn wagon rides, straw tunnel, moonwalk, duck pond, loads of festival food and more..
  • Reilly's Summer Seat Farms - strawberries, black raspberries and blueberries, pumpkins, hayrides
    1120 Roosevelt Road, Mount Nebo, PA. Phone: 412-364-8270. Email: info@ReillysSummerSeatFarm.com Open: Monday to Saturday from 9 am to 7 pm; Sunday from 10 am to 4 pm.  (UPDATED: May 28, 2008)

Armstrong County

Beaver County

Butler County

  • Greystones Farm - Honey from hives on the farm, gift shop, snacks and refreshment stand, restrooms, picnic area, petting zoo, farm animals, birthday parties, school tours
    1429 three Degree Road, Valencia, PA 16059. Email: nbchez@connecttime.net. Directions: see website And for a map to our farm, click here. Crops are usually available in October. Open: Saturday and Sunday only 11am-6pm Payment: Cash, only.
  • Harvest Valley Farms - Pick-your-own pumpkin, farm market
    125 Ida Lane, Valencia, PA 16059.  Phone: (724) 443-5869. Email: kings5@consolidated.net. Harvest Valley Farms operates 120 acres of vegetables in Butler and Allegheny Counties. We grow 58 different varieties of vegetables including many specialty vegetables. Our CSA is in its' 3rd year and continues to grow. Our October activities include: Pick-your-own pumpkin in the field, extensive corn stalk maze, straw maze, hayrides, farm animals, crafts & apples, And there is no admission fee. Open: Pick-your-own-pumpkin Sat & Sun in October 10 to 5, Market Mon to Fri. 10 to 6, Sat 9 to 6, Sun 10- 4. (UPDATED: September 29, 2009)
  • Huff Strawberry Farm - strawberries - UPDATE June 21, 2007: A visitor tells me they are no longer a strawberry farm!
    Prospect, PA. Phone: 865-9593. Open: 8:00am to 8:00pm, Mondays through Saturdays. Directions: north of Pittsburgh off New Castle exit of I-79.
  • McNulty Farms - strawberries - UPDATE June 10, 2007: Closed! It is no longer a strawberry farm.  Its' a golf course
    Harmony, PA. Phone: 452-4022. Open: 7:00 to dusk daily
  • S. K. Berry Farm - Pick your own Blueberries.
    Rt 356, Sarver, PA, Phone: 724-353-1193. CASH. Crops available: July and August depending on rain. Certain days only (Call!). Outhouse.. A visitor writes: "This is a great place. I have gone here for 3-4 years. This is all the info I have at this time."
  • Schramm's Farm Market - strawberries - UPDATE, June 23, 2008, a visitor tells me: "I went to Schramm's today and they no longer let you pick your own. They still have a market where you can buy strawberries, jams and other goodies."
    291 Crisswell Road, Butler, PA, 16002. Phone: 724-282-3714. Directions: south of Butler. Open 9 am to 6 p.m. Mondays through Fridays; 9 am to 5 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays.
  • Snyder's Farm - strawberries, raspberries
    Route 68 East, Chicora, PA. Phone: 724-445-3116. Open: 8 am to dusk daily. Call ahead for availability.

Cambria County

Cameron County

Clarion County

Clearfield County

  • Krasinski Blueberries - blueberries, restrooms, picnic area
    3163 Rolling Stone Road, Morrisdale, PA 16858. Phone: 814-345-5208. Email: geokra@hughes.net. Directions: From the red light at Kylertown at the intersection of I-80 and route 53 go North on the Rolling Stone road exactly 3 miles. We are on the left. And for a map to our farm, Click here. Open: Monday 8 am to dusk Tuesday closed Wednesday 8 am to dusk Thursday 8 am to dusk Friday closed Saturday 8 am to dusk Sunday 8 am to dusk open July 15 into September Payment: Cash, Check. We have a fully mulched field. No weeds, grass, or mud. Also cold drinks & flush toilet & picnic tables available. Bring your own containers.

Elk County

  • PYO Berries - blueberries,
    409 Cory Road, Wilcox, PA 15870. Phone: 610-844-8681. Email: pyobluebonus@yahoo.com. Open: Saturday 9:00am till 7:00pm ,Sunday 9:00am till 5:00pm. Directions: Click here for a mapquest map and directions or Click here for a Google map and directions. Payment: Cash, only.  Bring your own containers. (ADDED: July 07, 2009)(UPDATED: July 12, 2009)
  • Valley Farm Market - corn (sweet), strawberries, tomatoes,
    18211 Bennetts Valley Hwy, Weedville, PA 15868. Phone: 814 787 8911. Email: Valleyfarmmarket@alltel.net. Directions: Click here for a map and directions. Crops are usually available in June, July, August, September. Open: Farm Market Monday to Friday 6:00 am to 9:00 pm Saturday and Sunday 8:00am to 9:pm For pick your own hours call store at 814 787 8911. Payment: Cash, Check, Visa/MasterCard, Discover, AmEx. (ADDED: June 08, 2008)

Erie County

  • Ben And Rose Johns - blueberries, Honey from hives on the farm, prepicked produce, gift shop, snacks and refreshment stand
    15300 Lyns Road, Union City, PA 16438. Phone: 1-814-739-2079. Directions: Coming route 8 go through Wattsburg Go past Trux Turn left onto Lyns Road. 1.2 miles on right. Coming from route 6 take Road beside the potato barn. Go north 4.3 miles and farm will be on left. And for a map to our farm, click here. Crops are usually available in July, October. Open: Monday - Saturday 8am until dark. Payment: Cash, Check. All natural grown fruit and veggies. Stand opens third week in July with lots of berries for picking or pick- your- own We also except farmers market coupons. (ADDED: October 06, 2008)
  • Boyce Fruit Farm & Cider Mill -  U-pick Apples, grapes peaches
    6590 Meadville Road, Girard, PA 16417. Phone: (814) 774-4778. Directions: 1st Place past PA State Police Barracks on Lexington Road , Girard PA. Open: Sept to Thanksgiving from 9 am to 5 pm, 7 days a week. They also have a cider mill. A visitor tells us: "No longer offer cherries. I spoke to the owner on 6/9/08 to ask about the u-pick cherries, and she said that had taken out their cherry trees. " (UPDATED: June 09, 2008)
  • Buchholz Fruit Farms, Inc. - Sweet and Sour Cherries
    11627 E. Middle Road, North East, PA 16428. Phone: 814-725-3269.  Directions: North on Route 89 from North East, take 1st right turn onto E. Middle Rd., proceed 1 1/2 mile. Located at bend in road. Open: July1 - 30 from 8 am to 5 pm Daily. (ADDED: May 7, 2009)
  • Conn's Blueberry Farm 814.725.6800 - blueberries, restrooms
    9069 Route 89, North East, PA 16509. Phone: 814-725-6800. Email: conncarriage@earthlink.net. Open: Opening day: Monday, July 27, 2009; then 7 Days a week, from 7 am till 7 pm. After August 15, please call first, to see if we still have berries. Directions: Take I90 East to Exit 41. Make a left onto Route 89. We're 2 miles down the road on the left. Additional Directions - We're 2.5 Miles North of Route 430 (Colt Station) OR 1.5 Miles North of I86 on Route 89. Click here for a map and directions. 2009 prices: $2;75/Quart U-Pick;  Please call ahead if you would like already picked berries. Bathroom facilities available; ABSOLUTELY NO PETS!. Payment: Cash, Check. In August, we will also be selling 'Incredible' Sweet Corn and Silver Queen. Please call for availability. (UPDATED: July 16, 2009)
  • Cooper Farms - grapes
    11880 East Middle Road, North East, PA 16428. Email: marlenesvineyard@yahoo.com. Directions: I 90 exit 45 then left (west) on Route 20 for approx 2 miles make right (north towards Lake Erie) onto Dewey Road. AT Stop sign on corner of Middle and Dewey will see our Big white barn. Park in front of barn. And for a map to our farm, click here. Crops are usually available in September, October. Open: Monday through Saturday 10 till 4 call first Sunday 2 till 4 call first Ferdonia grape season is now over however the Concord grape season is now in process. Payment: Cash, only.
  • Finnell Farms - strawberries
    7840 Buffalo Road, Harborcreek, PA 16421. Phone: 814-899-8242. Directions: 3/4 miles east of Harborcreek on Rt.20, on the north side of the Road. Open: June 1 to November 1 from 9:30 am to 8 pm, daily. Also a farmers market with our famous sweet corn. (ADDED: May 07, 2009)
  • Hirtzel Farm - Grapes, Tomatoes
    1740 Hirtzel Road, North East, PA 16428. Phone: 814-725-5096. Directions: 3 miles east of North East on Rt.20, Turn left on Hirtzel Road.(next to Truck Stop) to second house. Open: Daily from August to October from 9 am to 6 pm. (ADDED: May 07, 2009)
  • Hollidays' Farm Market - pumpkins - call for other crops
    455 Holliday Road, North Springfield, PA 16430. Phone: (814) 922-3517. Email: TucsonPa@prodigy.net. Holliday's Farm Market is situated at the original farmstead settled by Captain Samuel Holliday in 1796 along the banks Crooked Creek just one quarter mile from Lake Erie. The area is a recreational haven with public parks, campgrounds, and family camps surrounding the farm. Our farm market supplies residents and vacationers a wide choice of in season fruits and vegetables. Our wholesale crops are beans, sweet corn, squashes, pumpkins, field corn and soybeans. Call for group rates for tours & u-pick.
  • Hulings Blueberries - blueberries
    5095 Old State Road, Edinboro, PA 16412. Phone: (814) 450-6107. Both a Farm market and a you-pick, we-pick blueberry operation with 8500 plants. (ADDED: May 09, 2009)
  • Klenz Farms - Grapes
    9586 Sidehill Road, North East, PA 16428. Phone: 814-725-1393 725-5926. Directions: 2 mile south on Brickyard Road., Corner of Brickyard and Sidehill Roads. Open: Daily from August 1 to January 1, from 8 am to 6 pm. (ADDED: May 07, 2009)
  • Lehman Fruit Farm - Apples, Blueberries, Peaches, Pears, Grapes, Strawberries.
    6550 Pieper Road, Girard, PA 16417. Phone: 814-774-3254, or 814-774-8442. Directions: 1 mile south of State Police Barracks on Lexington Road. to Pieper Road, Open: Seasonal hours, Please Call.  (ADDED: May 07, 2009)
  • Maas Farms - Grapes, Tomatoes and  Apples.
    2270 Dewey Road, North East, PA 16428. Phone: 814-725-9546. Directions: 3 miles east of North East on Rt. 20, go north on Dewey, only farm on west (left) side of road. Open: August to November 1. from 9 am to 6 pm, all days in Season.  (ADDED: May 07, 2009)
  • Mason Farms - Peas, Strawberries, Beans, Cucumbers for pickling, Greens, Tomatoes, Grapes, Pumpkins, Squash
    8603 West Lake Road, Lake City, PA 16423, PA, 16506. Phone: (814)774-8592. Email us at: masonfarms@masonfarms.net. Pick-your-own runs from early June thru October from 9:00 am to Dusk. Pumpkintown USA is yearly set-up at the Mason Farms Country Market located at 839 Peninsula Drive Erie, PA 16505 . Bring the whole family and pick your own fruits and veggies right from our fields! Our roadside stand is the center of our pick-your-own operation.   The farm offers you the opportunity to "pick your own". Picking your own guarantees you the freshest, finest quality produce available at substantial savings. Bring the family and enjoy the sights and sounds of a fun-filled family outing. From our hearts to your table, enjoy the country goodness! (UPDATED: May 07, 2009)
  • Mobilia Fruit Farm - Cherries, Peaches, grapes, tomatoes
    12073 E Main Road, North East, PA 16428. Phone: (814) 725-4077. Directions: Get directions.  (Suggested by a visitor, ADDED: September 04, 2008)
  • Post Apple Scientific, Inc - apples, red and yellow raspberries
    8893 Gulf Road, North East, PA 16428. Phone: 814-725-3330. Directions: End of Gulf Road at intersection of Gulf, Mallick Road, & Rt. 426. Open: July 15 to first frost.  (ADDED: May 07, 2009)
  • Rahal Farms - Minimizes chemical and pesticide use, apples, cherries, grapes, peaches, Fresh eggs
    8200 Bort Road, North East, PA 16428. Phone: 814-725-1257. Email: rahalfarms@velocity.net. Open: Monday to Saturday, from 9 am to 6 pm; Sunday from 12 pm to 5 pm. Directions: Sweet cherries will be available for picking beginning June 25; Sour cherries will available July 4. We minimize use of pesticides and other chemicals. Payment: Cash, only. (UPDATED: August 19, 2009)
  • Sabol Farm Market - tomatoes
    7401 Rt.18, Girard, PA 16417. Phone: 814-774-2457. Directions: I-90 to Exit 9 turn north ¼ mile, Stand is on the right hand side. Open: July to December. Other harvested crops: Apples, Peaches, Pears, Grapes, Cabbage, Broccoli, Melons, Cauliflower, Sweet Corn, Beans, Cucumbers, Peppers, Potatoes, and Pumpkins.  (ADDED: May 07, 2009)
  • Sceiford Farms - Sweet & Tart Cherries, Peaches, Pears, Apples, Grapes, Plums/Prunes, Nectarines
    611 Dewey Road, North East, PA 16428. Phone: 814-725-1492 or 814-725-5077. Directions: For cherry pick-your-own sales; .5 mile north of US 20 or .5 mile south of PA 5 on PA 89, then east on East Middle Road. for 2 mile to 11821 E. Middle Road. For direct sales and other pick-your-own sales; east on PA 5, 2.1 miles from PA 89 then south .2 mile on Dewey Road. to 611 Dewey Road, Open: July 1 to December 24, Mon to Sat from 9 am to 6 pm, Sunday from 9 am to 5 pm; after Nov 1:  Sunday from 1 pm to 5 pm, Monday to Saturday from 9 am to 5 pm.  (ADDED: May 07, 2009)
  • Wasielewski Farms - beans
    8740 Hamot Road, Waterford, PA 16441. Phone: 814-476-0017. Directions: 1 mile south of Erie County Tech School or 1 mile west of Rt. 19. Open: June 15 to October 31, daily from 10 am to 5 pm. Our farm market also has Broccoli, Brussels Sprouts, Cabbage, Cauliflower, Collard Greens, Cucumbers, Dill, Garlic, Indian Corn, Pickles, Pumpkins, Squash, Sweet Corn. (ADDED: May 07, 2009)
  • Westgate Farms Fruit Market - Sweet & Tart Cherries, Peaches
    10951 E. Lake Road, North East, PA 16428. Phone: 814-725-1157. Directions: 15 miles east of Erie on Rt.5; From North East: 1 mile north on Rt.89 to Rt.5 then turn left (west) on Rt.5 1/4 mile to top of hill. Open: Seasonal Hours - Please Call.  (ADDED: May 07, 2009)
  • Ziesenheim Fruit Farm -
    8760 West Lake Road, Lake City, PA 16423. Phone: 814-774-7342. Directions: 6 ½ miles west of Erie International Airport on Rt.5. Open: Daily from 10 am to 6 pm; Sweet & Sour Cherries- July; Peaches Mid August to September. (ADDED: May 07, 2009)

Fayette County

Forest County

Greene County

Indiana County

  • Berry Hill of Stutzman Farms - raspberries, blueberries, restroom
    Route 422, 10 miles east of Indiana, PA, 15701. Phone: 724-463-7915. Directions: 10 miles East of Indiana, Pa on the right on Route 422. U-pick or Prepicked blueberries July to August. Raspberries September to frost. Open: 8 am to 6 pm, daily.
    A visitor writes: "This is a pretty simple set up. There are no picnic tables, or activities. You can pick your own, or they will allow you to pick for them and they will pay you by the lb. (I was just there and did that today for them) They are not an organic farm. They are mainly a blueberry operation and have several acres of blueberries. I am not sure how much of the farm is dedicated to raspberries. "
  • Elbel's Produce Farm - strawberries
    Routes 119 and 210, south of Punxsutawney, PA. Phone: 814-938-5878.  Hours: 7 am to 8 pm, daily.
  • Pollock's Strawberries -
    Valley View Road, Brush Valley, PA  15720.
    Phone (724) 349-9544
    Email strawberri1@comcast.net. Directions: Just off of Rt 259 South
    DEAD Website http://agmap.psu.edu/Businesses/1737
    We specialize in strawberries and currently harvest Honeoye, Allstar, Jewel and Darselect. We primarily serve pick your own customers; however, you can place an order and we will pick for you. We encourage families to come and pick berries together. We supply containers and sell our berries by the pound. We maintain straw in and between the rows of berries to help keep you and the berries clean.
    If you would like to be added to our email list to know when our picking season begins, send an email to strawberri1@comcast.net. Contact Information:
    Contact Person: Herbert Pollock Phone: (412) 289-2862 Email: strawberri1@comcast.net

    Business Hours:
    Monday: 7:30 AM - 8 PM Tuesday: 7:30 AM - 8 PM Wednesday: 7:30 AM - 8 PM Thursday: 7:30 AM - 8 PM Friday: 7:30 AM - 8 PM Saturday: 7:30 AM - 2 PM Sunday:
    Season: June - July 4 Exceptions:WEATHER AND CROP AFFECT BUSINESS HOURS. CALL FOR DAILY HOURS/CROP AVAILABILITY

Jefferson County

  • Nature's Comeback Bison Ranch - follows organic methods, carrots, corn (sweet), cucumbers, peppers, summer squash, tomatoes,
    1436 Bowers Road, Punxsutawney, PA 15767. Phone: 814-427-2544. Email: hineman@key-net.net. Directions: 1 mile off 119 in Big Run PA. 4 miles from Punxsutawney. 13 miles from DuBois PA. And for a map to our farm, click here. Crops are usually available in June, July, August, September. Open: By appointment. We follow organic methods, but are not yet certified. Payment: Cash, only. Other Items available: Bison Meat, free range eggs, free range chickens and pre-picked apples from our orchard. Tours: $15 per person- weekends only.  (UPDATED: February 05, 2009)
  • Thompson Farms - corn (sweet), also see our corn maze listing
    1344 Odonnell Road, Sigel, PA 15860. Phone: 814-752-2271. Email: thompsonfarms1@hotmail.com. Crops are usually available in August, September. Open: Monday through Friday from 3pm* to 8pm, Saturday 8am to 8pm, Sunday's by chance; * - Open before 3pm by chance or appointment. Sweet Corn is available around labor day. Payment: Cash, Check. All sweet corn is picked fresh out of the field by farm staff at the time of sale so please plan ahead to wait promptly. Attention Valued Corn Maze guest: Effective August 1, 2008 the maze will closed it's doors for agritourism due to skyrocketing fuel, operating, and insurance cost. We apologize about having to make this tough decision but we would like to thank our valued guest who have made the past three years possible. (UPDATED: July 12, 2008)

Lawrence County

McKean County

  • Bozberry Farms - blueberries, Maple Syrup from trees on the farm, prepicked produce, gift shop, restrooms, picnic area
    Rock Run Road, Turtlepoint, PA 16750. Phone: 814-642-2732. Fax: 814-642-2732. Email: bozberryfarms@yahoo.com. And for a map to our farm, click here. Crops are usually available in July, August. Open: Seven days a week from 9am to 8pm, weather depending; Generally we do not pick when it is raining and we will be closed early one day a week for field maintenance; Again that day is determined by the weather; Call for more information. Blueberries are generally ready for picking the third week in July until the first week in September depending on the weather; Call for more accurate dates. Payment: Cash, Check. We take the Pennsylvania Farmers Market Nutrition Checks at the farm. (ADDED: June 11, 2008)

Mercer County

Somerset County

Venango County

  • Barber's Orchards - Strawberries
    Route 417, Dempsytown, PA 16323. Phone: 814-676-6194. Open: U-Pick, Tues & Wed, June 23rd & 24th, 8 am to 6 pm; Other dates to follow. Call ahead to order berries already picked. Seneca 814-678-7747. (Suggested by a visitor, ADDED: June 23, 2009)

Warren County

  • Dave's Blueberries - blueberries, already-picked produce (of the pyo crop)
    2629 Fox Hill Rd, Russell, PA 16345. Phone: 814-489-3798. Alternate Phone: 814-757-8356. Email: no1dogluvr@yahoo.com. Open: daily, 8 am to sunset; Open end of July through mid October. Directions: From the blinker light on RT 62 intersection with RT 957 turn towards the cemetery (traveling North, it will be a right, and if traveling south it will be a left) taking the right on the Y at the cemetery. At the stop sign in Russell, continue straight. Continue right around the park over the big metal bridge. Fox Hill is the second left. Dave's Blueberries is 2.5 miles up the hill, the 3rd blueberry farm. Click here for a map and directions. . Payment: Cash, only. Pick your own is $1.25 per quart. Call or email for ready picked. Ready picked blueberries are $3.50 per quart. (ADDED: August 04, 2009)
  • Lind's Blueberries - blueberries
    Route 27 East, Youngsville, PA 16371. Phone: 814-563-7349 And for a map to our farm, Click here. Season: Late July thru August. Open: Monday to Saturday, 11 am to 7 pm, Closed on Sunday. Payment: Cash, only.
  • Wenzel's Hatch Patch - strawberries, vegetables
    Hatch Run Rd & Conewango Ave, North Warren, PA, 16365. Phone: 814-723-4620. Alternate Phone (814) 757-8881Directions: Located on Route 957, the east side of Sugar Grove borough. Open: 8am to 8pm. Farm market that features a greenhouse, pick-your-own strawberries and pumpkins, also sweet corn, potatoes and other fruits and vegetables.

Washington County

  • Simmons Farm - U-Pick for Strawberries, Apples, Pumpkins and peaches
    170 Simmons Road, McMurray, PA 15317.  Phone: (724) 941-1490. Email: simmonsfarm@stargate.net. The Simmons Farm is located, on Simmons Road in McMurray, Pennsylvania. Our goal is to grow produce that has acquired the highest quality and flavor possible. We accomplish this by allowing the fruit to ripen on the plant at it’s own rate. A short list of our fruit and vegetable is Apples, Broccoli, Cabbage, Sweet Corn, Cucumbers, Egg Plants, Peppers, Potatoes Pumpkins, Squash, Tomatoes, Zucchini. We also have . Open Monday to Friday: 9:00 am to 7:00 pm, Saturday: 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, Sunday: 9:00 am to 5:00 pm. Season: April 1st - December . 24 
  • Trax Farms - strawberries, blueberries, or pumpkins
    528 Trax Road, Finleyville, PA, 15332. Phone: 412-835-3246. Email: sales@traxfarms.com. Directions: 12 miles south of Pittsburgh on Route 88. Open: Monday through Saturday - 8AM to 8PM, Sunday - 8AM to 6PM, Starting November 1st, we start our Winter Hours: Monday through Saturday - 9AM to 7PM, Sunday - 9AM to 6PM. Our Strawberry crop covers 8 acres. Our sweet corn covers 85 acres, and is our largest crop on the farm. We offer Pick-Your-Own Crops. These crops start with strawberries in June, blueberries in July, and pumpkins during our Harvest Festival in October. With the Pick-Your-Own crops, you drive out to the field and "pick your own" strawberries, blueberries, or pumpkins. This is a great time to spend with your family! There are also fresh picked crops: We have 2250 apple trees and have 17 different varieties of apples. Our peach orchard covers 12 acres.
  • Triple B Farms - strawberries, pumpkins
    823 Berry Land, Monongahola, PA, 15063. Phone: 724-258-3557. Email: info@triplebfarms.com. See the website for coupons!
  • Weatherbury Farm - follows organic methods, All Natural Grass-Fed Meats,
    1061 Sugar Run Road, Avella, PA 15312. Phone: 724-587-5237. Email: info@weatherburyfarm.com. And for a map to our farm, Click here. Crops are usually available in August, September, October, November. Open: By appointment. We follow organic methods, but are not yet certified. Payment: Cash, only. All meats must be pre-ordered. We take orders at the Avella Farmers Market on Sundays from 10 AM to 1 PM (June-October). You may also order by phone or email. Beef is sold by split quarter and halves. Payment: Cash, Check. Weatherbury Farm's grass fed meats are all natural: No hormones, pesticides, herbicides or antibiotics. We also offer farm vacations.

Westmoreland County

  • Hill Side Orchards - strawberries - A visitor reports, on June 04, 2009: "I called for the strawberry picking and he said they are not doing it this year - maybe next year."
    Route 819, Mount Pleasant, PA.  Phone: 724-547-2693.  Open: 8 am to noon and 4 to 7 p.m. Mondays through Saturdays. Call ahead for pick-your-own.
  • Kistaco Farm Market - strawberries
    3483 Balsiger Road, Apollo, PA. Phone: (724) 478-4361. Directions: Route 56 East, 4 miles outside of Apollo. Open: 9 am to 6 p.m. Mondays through Fridays.
  • Morris Farm - ORGANIC, beans, beets, broccoli, cucumbers, eggplant, herbs/spices, melons, peppers, pumpkins, summer squash, winter squash, tomatoes, other vegetables,
    110 Slebodnik Road, Irwin, PA 15642. Phone: 412-370-3206. Fax: 412-856-4373. Email: randy@morrisorganic.com. Directions: Between Sutersville and Rillton on Mars Hill Road near Herminie. And for a map to our farm, click here. Crops are usually available in July, August, September. Open: Monday, Wednesday, & Friday 6:30 to dark. Saturdays 3:00 - 5:00 PM We are certified organic for all crops! Payment: Cash, only. Lettuce and greens always available.
  • Sarver's Hill Farm - ORGANIC, strawberries
    RR#9 Box 463 Old Route 66, Greensburg, PA 15601. Phone: 724-834-2334. U-pick strawberries by appointment only. Just 20 minutes from Monroeville & 45 minutes from downtown Pittsburgh, we are a convenient commute from most local suburbs.  We are one of the first recognized Organic Family Farms in our area. Visitors can smell the honey from the Bees working our 6 hives as you over look the valley that has supplied local residences with fresh farm products for many generations.
  • Schramm Farms Fall Festival - apples, pumpkins, apple cider, produce for sale, parking provide free, snacks and refreshment stand, restrooms, face painting, pony rides, farm animals
    1002 Blank Road, Jeannette, PA 15644. Phone: 724-744-7320. Email: schrammfarms@yahoo.com. Directions: From Pittsburgh, take Parkway East to Route 22 through Murrysville. At Watson Chevrolet (on left), make a right onto Mellon Road. At second stop sign, go straight on Harrison City-Export Road. Go approximately 2 miles and arrive at Schramm Farms on your left. Welcome. Open: See our website for festival hours or call us. Click here for current open hours, days and dates. Payment: Cash, Visa/MasterCard. We will also have lots of fun scarecrow displays, pumpkin bowling, a corn kernel play area and teepees!. (ADDED: August 22, 2008)
  • Stonehaus Farm Flowers - follows organic methods, flowers, picnic area, farm animals, weddings and wedding parties
    235 Stonehaus Lane, Latrobe, PA 15650. Phone: 724-537-9488. Email: dreintgen@aol.com. Directions: From Route 30 in Latrobe, get off onto Rte 982 North. Go thru 2 traffic lights...after 2nd light, take first right turn onto Raymond Avenue. Go 2 blocks and turn left onto Edwards Street. Proceed on Edwards Street until, on your right, you will see a small concrete building. Turn right onto Stonehaus Lane. Open: First time visitors should call ahead for a tour. After that, visitors can come during daylight hours. Mornings and evenings are best times for flower cutting. We follow organic methods, but are not yet certified. Payment: Cash, only. Stonehaus Farm is an historic farm. The stone house being built in 1803 by a German immigrant, John Michael Schall. There are 3 log buildings on the farm as well. It was a diversified farm then and is also now. We sell organic garlic, beans, tomatoes, beets, lettuce, potatoes.

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Farmers Markets, Farm Stands and Farmer's Markets (NOT pick-your-own, unless they are also listed above)

Allegheny County

  • Kaelin Farm Market -
    2547 Brant School Road, Wexford, PA 15090. Phone: (724) 935-6780‎. Open: . This is a family-owned farm with their own market, 140 acres and several greenhouses. They have fresh-picked peaches and apples, vegetables, plants, flowers, gifts, crafts, lunch, bakery and homemade pies. Call for dates of their events and educational classes.
     (Suggested by a visitor, ADDED: October 06, 2009)

Butler County

  • Pajer's Farm Market -
    Ekastown Road, Sarver, PA 16055. Phone: (724) 353-1577. Open: call for hours. Payment: cash, check, credit cards accepted.
    A visitor writes on September 22, 2009:
    "Wonderful, I go there every week for fresh produce and eggs. And sometimes I treat our family to one of their delectable pies! They make AMAZING PIES on site from their fresh fruits." (Suggested by a visitor, ADDED: September 22, 2009)

Erie County

  • Rahal Farms - Minimizes chemical and pesticide use, Wide variety of seasonal fruits and vegetables, apples, apricots, beans, beets, blackberries, blueberries, broccoli, carrots, cherries, chestnuts, corn (sweet), cucumbers, eggplant, grapes, herbs/spices, melons, onions, pears, peas, peaches, pecans , peppers, persimmons, plums, pumpkins, raspberries (red), raspberries (Autumn, yellow), raspberries (black), summer squash, strawberries, tomatoes, walnuts, Fresh eggs
    8200 Bort Road, North East, PA 16428. Phone: 814-725-1257. Email: rahalfarms@velocity.net. Open: Monday to Saturday, from 9 am to 6 pm; Sunday from 12 pm to 5 pm. Directions: Sweet cherries will be available for picking beginning June 25, 2009; Sour cherries will available July 4, 2009. We minimize use of pesticides and other chemicals. Payment: Cash, only. All produce offered at our farm stand is grown right here on our own property. (UPDATED: June 22, 2009)

Jefferson County

  • Pa's Pumpkin Patch - pumpkins, gift shop, school tours
    1863 Clawson Street, Punxsutawney, PA 15767. Phone: 814-938-2512. Email: traceymahan@yahoo.com. Open: Monday to Sunday 10 am to 6 pm. Directions: From Punxsutawney, take Route 119 North 3 miles. Turn left on Airport Road. Go 1 mile. Make left on Clawson Street. Go 1/4 mile. Farm is on your right. Click here for a map and directions. Pumpkin Patch open September 19, 2009 through October 25, 2009. Payment: Cash, Check. Pumpkin Festival, October 3 and 4, 2009. Featuring Pumpkin Carving Contest and Pumpkin Decorating Contest for all ages. Pumpkin pies, rolls, gobs. Hayrides and kids straw bale maze. Petting Zoo. Unusual Heirloom Pumpkins and gourds, Indian Corn, Straw bales, Corn Stalks, Variety of hand crafted items. (ADDED: June 20, 2009)

 


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