One of the best Summer Bucket list activities is pick-your-own fruit. Late Spring and Summer are the perfect times to take advantage of all the amazing local fruit available. Here are a few places to check out this summer, along with when to go. If you have a favorite (we discovered Fort Hill Farm last year. Please share by emailing [email protected].
Jones Family Farm
Shelton, CT
Pick your own strawberries & blueberries
Strawberry PYO begins in early June. Call 203-929-8425 before you visit to verify hours & PYO location
Fort Hill Farm
New Milford, CT
Pick your own strawberries
Silverman’s Farm
Easton, CT
Pick your own raspberries, blueberries, and peaches
Estimated opening date: early July
March Farm
Bethlehem, CT
Pick your own cherries, blueberries, and peaches
Opening mid-June for cherries
Deeply Rooted Farm
Harwinton, CT
Pick your own strawberries
Call for opening date
Evergreen Berry Farm
Watertown, CT
Pick your own blueberries & black raspberries
Opening early July for blueberries
Drazen Orchards
Cheshire, CT
Pick your own blueberries, peaches, plums, and pears
Opening July
Bishop’s Orchards
Guilford, CT
Pick your own strawberries, blueberries, raspberries, & pears
Opening mid-June for strawberries
Lyman Orchards
Middlefield, CT
Pick your own strawberries, blueberries, peaches, and pears.
Opening early June for stawberries