We bring you a midweek post so you don’t miss all the delicious fun that is only seasonally available! It’s time to pack your sunscreen, sun hat, mosquito repellent, and closed toed shoes and head out to the berry fields! Be sure to call ahead for hours and availability, as they often fluctuate based on Mother Nature and the number of visitors!
Have a favorite “pick-your-own” destination to add? Contact us!
SOUTH METRO
Belle Plaine Emma Krumbee’s Orchard
U-pick raspberries, $7.50/qt, available August-September
U-pick apples and pumpkins available in the fall
Northfield Lorence’s Berry Farm
U-pick strawberries: $3/pound. Cash or check only. 6am-noon or until picked out
U-pick raspberries: Available August-September
Asparagus: $5/lb. No u-pick available; early summer only.
Northfield Silkey Gardens
U-pick Strawberries: $3/pound
U-pick blueberries and raspberries: $5/quart
Northfield Little Hill Berry Farm, ORGANIC
U-pick blueberries: $5.75/lb, available starting July 10th
U-pick strawberries August-September
U-pick raspberries: late August-September
U-pick black and red currants: available during blueberry picking season
Faribault Straight River Farm
U-pick strawberries: $2.75/lb, containers provided, available June-early July
U-pick raspberries – $5.25/pint, containers provided, available July-August
U-pick blueberries – July, $4/pint, containers provided, available July-August
EAST METRO
Hastings Ripe Radish Farm
U-pick available for CSA members only! Inquire early for seasonal memberships! Varieties include tomatoes, flowers, large variety of greens, beans, beets, broccoli, cucumbers, eggplant, celery, carrots, peppers, onions, garlic, radishes, squash, zucchini, herbs, blueberries, melons, aronia berries, cherries, currents, honeyberries, plums, raspberries, rhubarb, gooseberries, strawberries, watermelon, etc.
Hastings Afton Apple
U-pick strawberries, mid-June – early July (season closed as of 7/10/22)
(check out the Berry Barn for fresh strawberry shakes, waffles and strawberries, strawberry smoothies and strawberry donuts!)
U-pick raspberries – $4.99/pint, available July-August
U-pick blackberries — $5.99/pint, available late July-August
U-pick apples (August-October)
Berry containers are provided. Playground, petting form, Johnny combine and retreat hill are open during berry picking season! No pets, outside food or beverages allowed.
Hastings Wyatt’s Strawberries
U-pick strawberries: $3/pound, cash and check only. Bring your own containers.
Typically open June-July.
Stillwater Blueberry Fields of Stillwater
U-pick blueberries, $5.75/lb, cash preferred, containers provided, available July-August
White Bear Lake Pinetree Orchard
U-pick strawberries, $3.10/lb, container
NORTH METRO
Forest Lake The Berry Patch
U-pick strawberries, $3/lb, available June-early July
U-pick raspberries: $5.50/pint available mid Julyu-August
U-pick blueberries: available mid July -August
Rockford Knapton’s Raspberries, Pumpkins & Orchard
U-pick raspberries: $4.50/pint available in June-July and late variety August-October.
U-pick tart cherries: $4.50/pint – available late June-mid July
U-pick red currants: $4.50/pint – available July
U-pick tomatoes, sweet corn, pears, plums, apples, pumpkins squash (seasonally available)
Monticello The Strawberry Basket
U-pick strawberries,$2.70/lb mid June – early July
U-pick blueberries, $4.50/lb – July-August
