Summer is strawberry season! Going to a local farm to pick strawberries is a common seasonal activity for a reason—it’s a fun, active and delicious activity for all ages.Â
There are plenty of farms all around the DMV that offer pick-your-own strawberries, as well as other summer berries and flowers. This guide to u-pick farms throughout the region will help you determine which one is best for you and your family.
Miller Farms
10140 Piscataway Road, Clinton, MD 20735
Strawberry Season: May to June
Additional Attractions: Bakery, produce market, strawberry fest events on weekends
Butler’s Orchard
22222 Davis Mill Road, Germantown, MD 20876
Strawberry Season: Mid-May to late June
Other Summer Crops: Peas, blueberries, tart cherries, black raspberries, blackberries, flowers, tomatoes, herbs
Additional Attractions: Farm park playground, Farmer’s Porch Kitchen, seasonal events
Wegmeyer Farms
38299 Hughesville Road, Hamilton, VA 20158
Strawberry Season: May to June
Additional Attractions: Three locations for strawberry picking, Lincoln Strawberry Festival
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Yankey Farms
11812 Bristow Road, Bristow, VA 20136
Strawberry Season: May to mid-June
Additional Attractions: Farm stand
Great Country Farms
34345 Snickersville Tpke., Bluemont, VA 20135
Strawberry Season: Mid-May to June
Other Summer Crops: Cherries, peaches, blackberries, potatoes
Additional Attractions: Seasonal fruit festivals, bakery, cider barn, play area, market
