Grape U-Pick orchards in Dallas area of Texas in 2024, by county

Below are the U-Pick orchards for grapes that we know of in this area. Not all areas of any state, nor even every state, have grapes orchards that are open to the public. If you know of any others, please tell us using the add a farm form!

Remember to always check with the farm's own website or Facebook page before you go - or call or email them if they don't have a website or Facebook page. Conditions at the farms and crops can change literally overnight, so if you want to avoid a wasted trip out there - check with the farm directly before you go! If I cannot reach them, I DON'T GO!

PLEASE report closed farms, broken links and incorrect info using the "Report Corrections" form below.

Johnson County

• Travis' Vineyard - wine grapes,
  2300 Hopewell Rd, Cleburne, TX 76031. Phone: (817) 558-8241. Email: Travis@travisVineyard.com. Open: during August from 6 am to 8 pm on Monday through Saturday. Directions: . Click here for a map and directions. Payment: Cash, Check. . . July August. (UPDATED: December 16, 2018) (ADDED: December 14, 2018)

Leon County

• Huebner Berry Patch and Fruit Farm - Blackberries, peaches, nectarines, muscadine grapes
  4302 PR 4010, Normangee, TX 77871. Phone: 903-344-1132. Email: huebners@hcecwildblue.com. Open: from 8am to 5pm or until picked out for the day. Click here for a map and directions. Payment: cash, checks (in county), credit and debit cards. . Phone: 979-255-3181. . Start a new family tradition of picking your own fresh blackberries, tree ripened peaches and plums Also offering pre-picked berries, peaches and plums, as well as Carole's homemade jams & jellies. From Centerville: Take Hwy. 75 South to Leona. Turn right (West) on FM 977. Go 3 miles to FM 2485 North. Turn right and go 3 miles to PR 4010. Turn left, follow road 1/4 mile to farm. Season typically are: Peaches, typically ripe from May through July. Blackberry picking season normally goes from late May to late June or early July depending on weather. We have five varieties of blackberries. One variety is thorned (Kiowa) and four varieties of thornless. Our thornless varieties include Ouachita, Natchez, Osage and Caddo. Plums - Late May to late June; varieties are Methley, Morris, Ozark Premiere.

 

Types of Grapes

There are  several; types of grapes:

• Table Grapes for eating fresh and making juice and jelly, can be seedless or with seeds. See this page for a master list and guide to table grape varieties
• Wine Grapes... for making wine. See this page for a master list and guide to wine grape varieties
• Muscadines and Scuppernongs, Large, very sweet southern grapes with large seeds

Grape picking tips

• Pick ripe: Grapes do not ripen after they are picked
• Appearance: Look for heavy, firm grapes
• To harvest grapes, carefully cut the grape clusters from the vine using pruning shears. Be careful not to bruise or damage the fruit or the surrounding vines.

Grape recipes, canning, jelly making juice, etc

• Grape jelly from fresh grapes
• Grape jelly from grape juice (canned, bottled or frozen)
• How to make your own grape juice, scuppernong, juice, muscadine juice. - W, P

 

 

Other Local Farm Products (Honey, Horses, Milk, Meat, Eggs, Etc.)
(NOT pick-your-own, unless they are also listed above)

• Farm markets and roadside stands
• Local Honey Finder
• Local Meat, Milk and Eggs
• Venues: Farms, Wineries, Orchards for your event, wedding or party
• Easter egg hunts
• Children"s consignment sales
• Fruit and vegetable festivals
• Winery tours and wine tastings
• Horse rides, stables, lessons, trails
• Maple Syrup farms and sugarworks
• Bed & Breakfasts on Farms, Wineries, Ranches and Orchards
• Pumpkin patches
• Corn mazes
• Zombie Paintball venues
• Christmas Tree Farms & lots
• Environmental resources
• Consumer fraud information
• Wholesale food sources
• Resources for Farmers