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Niagara and the surrounding area is home to several wonderful farms that offer pick-your-own strawberry experiences, allowing you to enjoy the freshest, juiciest berries while supporting local agriculture. Here are some of the best places for pick-your-own strawberries in the area.
Fenwick Berry Farm
Fenwick Berry Farm is a first-generation family farm that has been operating since 1999. The farm spans close to 150 acres in Fenwick and offers both u-pick and pre-picked strawberries.
Pick-Your-Own Strawberries:
2024 Season Now Open!
Monday – Thursday: 8 AM – 6 PM
Friday – Saturday: 8 AM – 5 PM
Sunday: Closed
1760 Balfour St., Fenwick, ON, L0S 1C0
905-892-8231
fenwickberryfarm@gmail.com
https://www.fenwickberryfarm.ca/
Devries Fruit Farm
Devries Fruit Farm, owned and operated by the Devries family since 1984, is located in the heart of the Niagara Region. The farm store is open year-round and stocked with a variety of delicious local products.
Pick-Your-Own Strawberries:
2024 Season Now Open!
– Check-in at the big white tent in front of the garden centre area.
– Bring your own containers, or purchase on-site.
– Price: $3.20/lb
825 Canboro Rd, Fenwick, ON L0S 1C0
905-892-8724
info@devriesfruitfarm.com
https://shopdevriesfruitfarm.ca/
Tigchelaar Berry Farms
The Tigchelaar family has a long history of farming. Over the last twenty years, the Tigchelaars have expanded their strawberry tradition in the lovely Niagara region. They anticipate the pick-your-own strawberry season starting between June 15 and June 20.
Pick-Your-Own Strawberries:
Season expected to start June 15 and June 20, 2024.
– Baskets available for $2 each, or bring your own.
– Price: $4.00/litre
Monday to Friday: 8 AM – 7 PM
Saturday and Holidays: 8 AM – 5 PM
Sunday: Closed
4159 Jordan Rd, Jordan Station, ON L0R 1S0
905-658-2265
https://tigchelaarberries.com/
Murphy’s Country Produce
Murphy’s Country Produce is a family-run farm that started with just 4 acres of strawberries in 1989 and has now grown to approximately 50 acres of fruits and vegetables.
Pick-Your-Own Strawberries:
2024 Season Now Open!
– Prices: $5/Qt or $25/6Qt
Monday – Friday: 7:30 AM – 7:30 PM
Saturday and Sunday: 7:30 AM – 5 PM
2040 Guyatt Road, Binbrook, ON L0R 1C0
905-692-5733
murphysproduce@rogers.com
https://murphyscountryproduce.com/
Hildreth Farms
Hildreth Farms is a unique farmers market offering a wide selection of quality produce. The farm has been in the family for over four generations.
Pick-Your-Own Strawberries:
2024 Season Now Open!
– Weekly hours available on their social media.
– Price: $3 per pound
4685 Durham Rd, Lincoln, ON **Please note, this is a new location for their Pick-Your-Own
905-563-4423
hildrethfarmsltd@gmail.com
https://www.hildrethfarms.ca/
Blueberry Knoll Berry Farm
Blueberry Knoll Berry Farm specializes in growing healthy, nutritious crops that make picking your own a pleasure.
Pick-Your-Own Strawberries:
2024 Season Now Open!
– Pails are provided, or bring your pails from last year for a $1 discount per pail.
– Price: $14 per 3-litre pail or $21 per 5-litre pail
Monday – Saturday: 8 AM – 4 PM (Last entry at 4 PM)
1091 Hutchinson Road, Lowbanks, ON N0A 1K0
1-905-774-7732
bbknoll@hotmail.com
https://www.blueberryknoll.com/
Visiting a local pick-your-own strawberry farm is a fun and rewarding activity for families and friends. Enjoy the freshest berries while supporting local agriculture and creating lasting memories. Happy picking everyone!