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Strawberry picking season has officially arrived in the Carolinas. Check out the list below to see where you can go to pick your own berries.
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Keep in mind everything depends on the weather and available crops so we’ve included links to each farm’s website or Facebook page so you can check conditions and availability before you plan your trip.
We’ve also noted the places that require reservations.
Black’s Peaches
Address: 1800 Black Highway, York, S.C.
Open for pick-your-own Monday through Saturday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Pre-picked berries are also usually available.
803-684-2333
Bush-N-Vine Farm
Address: 1650 Filbert Highway, York, S.C.
Open for pick-your-own on Saturdays from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Pre-picked strawberries are also available.
Carrigan Farms
Address: 1145 Oak Ridge Farm Highway, Mooresville, N.C.
Check website for pick-your-own hours each week. Pre-picked berries are also usually available.
704-664-1450
DJ’s Berry Patch
Address: 1223 Salem Church Road, Apex, N.C.
Open Monday through Saturday from 8 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. and Sunday 11 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Check Facebook page for picking conditions.
Deer Run Farm
Address: 12325 US-601, Midland, N.C.
Open for pick-your-own Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m., Saturday 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. and Sunday 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. Pre-picked berries are also available.
704-888-6304
Hall Family Farm
Address: 445 W. Rebound Road, Lancaster, S.C.
Open for pick-your-own Tuesday through Thursday from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Friday and Sunday from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Call or check Facebook for picking conditions.
Howard Family Farm
Address: 250 Crater Road, Harmony, N.C.
Open for pick-your-own Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. and Saturday from 8 a.m. to 4 pm.
704-539-4994
The Ivy Place
Address: 8525 Van Wyck Road, Lancaster, S.C.
Reservations are required for pick-your-own. Pre-picked strawberries can be purchased in person or online.
803-804-6017
Lineberger’s Maple Spring Farm
Address: 906 Dallas Stanley Highway, Dallas, N.C.
Open Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 6:30 p.m., Saturday from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Sunday 12 p.m. to 6 p.m. Pre-picked berries also available. Check Facebook page for picking conditions. Blackberries are also available.
704-922-8688
Patterson Farm
Address: 10390 Caldwell Road, Mount Ulla, N.C.
Reservations are encouraged for pick-your-own. Open Tuesday through Sunday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Pre-picked berries available.
704-797-0013
Springs Farm
Address: 1010 Springfield Parkway, Fort Mill, S.C.
Open for pick-your-own Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays. Check website or social media for hours and availability.
803-548-3939
Wise Acres
Address: 4701 Hartis Road, Indian Trail, N.C.
Reservations are required for pick-you-own.
704-628-6232
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