Indulge in the sweetness of life as strawberry picking season rolls around! It’s a magical time of the year when the weather dances in perfection and an abundance of juicy strawberries beckon to be plucked. There’s nothing quite like the essence of spring encapsulated in a delightful adventure of strawberry picking shared with cherished ones. Every moment becomes a picturesque ode to the season, brimming with opportunities for those oh-so-“Grammable” memories.
To ensure your strawberry picking escapade is a breeze, we’ve curated a list of our top u-pick strawberry farms nestled in the charming Triangle area.
WAKE COUNTY PICK-YOUR-OWN STRAWBERRIES:
Raleigh:
▪ DJ’s Berry Patch 5902 Barber Bridge Rd, Raleigh, NC 27603 Contact: 919-669-7218 [email protected] or visit DJ’s Facebook page.
▪ Page Farms of Raleigh 6100 Mt Herman Rd, Raleigh, NC 27617 Contact: 919-596-3227 [email protected] or visit Page Farms’ Facebook page.
Apex:
▪ Buckwheat Farm 2700 Holland Rd, Apex, NC 27502 Contact: 919-303-0339 [email protected] or visit Buckwheat Farm’s Facebook page.
▪ Po Hous Farm 2300 Richardson Road, Apex, NC 27502 Contact: Andy Jenks 919-524-0991 [email protected] or visit Po Hous Farm’s Facebook page.
Knightdale:
▪ Broadwell Farms / Grasshopper Farms 8004 Poole Road, Knightdale, NC Contact: Ryan Broadwell 919-373-8511 [email protected] or visit Grasshopper Farms Facebook page.
▪ Marks Creek Farm Market, LLC 3229 Marks Creek Road, Knightdale, NC Contact: 919-217-2870 [email protected] or visit Marks Creek Facebook page.
Fuquay-Varina:
▪ McLean Farms & Nursery 5490 River Road, Fuquay-Varina, NC Contact: 919-669-2996 [email protected] or visit McLean Farms’ Facebook page.
Wake Forest:
▪ The Collard Patch 7032 Pulley Town Rd, Wake Forest, NC 27587 Contact: Hal Gurley 919-793-3791 [email protected] or visit the Collard Patch’s Facebook page.
DURHAM PICK-YOUR-OWN STRAWBERRIES:
▪ Waller Family Farm 5005 Kerley Rd, Durham, NC 27705 Contact: Mark Waller [email protected] or visit the Waller Family Farm’s Facebook page.
ORANGE COUNTY PICK-YOUR-OWN STRAWBERRIES:
Hillsborough:
▪ Eno River Farm 130 Lawrence Rd, Hillsborough, NC 27278 Contact: 919-245-8776 [email protected] or visit Eno River Farms’ Facebook page.
Efland:
▪ McAdams Farm 1100 Efland – Cedar Grove Rd, Efland, NC 27243 Contact: 919-732-7701 [email protected] or visit McAdamas Farm’s Facebook page.
JOHNSTON COUNTY PICK-YOUR-OWN STRAWBERRIES:
Clayton:
▪ Pace Family Farms 12453 Buffalo Rd, Clayton, NC 27527 Contact: 919-369-8809 [email protected] or visit Pace Family Farms’ Facebook page.
Benson:
▪ Smith’s Nursery, Inc. 443 Sanders Rd, Benson, NC 27504 Contact: Myron Smith 919-934-1700 [email protected] or visit Smith’s Nursery’s Facebook page.
Princeton:
▪ WDW Strawberry Farm & Roadside Stand 3465 Progressive Church Rd, Princeton, NC 27569 Contact: Wayne & Denise Worley 919-921-0104 [email protected] or visit WDW’s Facebook page.
▪ Worley Family Farms / J&L Produce 5837 US Highway 70 East, Princeton, NC Contact: Lisa Worley 919-223-0960 [email protected]
Willow Spring:
▪ Porter Farms and Nursery, Inc. 3525 North Carolina 42, Willow Spring, NC Contact: 919-567-2129 [email protected] or visit Porter Farms’ Facebook page.
LEE COUNTY PICK-YOUR-OWN STRAWBERRIES:
Sanford:
▪ Barry’s Strawberry Farm 4047 Cox Mill Road, Sanford, NC 27332 Contact: 919-258-3606 [email protected] or visit Barry’s Strawberry Farm’s Facebook page.
▪ Gary Thomas Farms 443 Thomas Rd, Sanford, NC 27330 Contact: 919-258-3262 [email protected] or visit Gary Thomas Farms’ Facebook page.
▪ McNeill Farms & Nursery 1621 Kentyrewood Farm Rd, Sanford, NC 27332 Contact: 919-775-9482 [email protected] or visit McNeill Farms’ Facebook page.
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