Summer's Sweetest Treat is Ripe and Ready
What’s better than a basket of fresh-picked blueberries on a summer day? Only picking them yourself! Head out to local u-pick berry farms this July for a classic day of NEPA farm fun, complete with blue fingers and a bucket full of vine-ripe berries.
The season usually lasts until late August, but be sure to check social media or call ahead for the latest updates and operating hours. Enjoy your harvest with all the blueberry recipes you can make!
Tunkhannock, PA
Nestled in the heart of the Endless Mountains, this u-pick blueberry farm is perfect for a family outing. Make lasting memories as you pick berries and stroll through their stunning flower fields, filled with sunflowers, zinnias, and other cheerful blooms.
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Spend an afternoon in the fields at Blueberry Haven. This u-pick farm in the Endless Mountains offers plenty of varieties to pick from.
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Take a drive to the Dallas countryside for a day of blueberry picking. This family-run produce stand also sells fresh-picked fruits and veggies. Pick up some sweet corn and juicy tomatoes on your visit.
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Head into the NEPA countryside for family fun and fresh berry picking at Herrick Hill Huckleberry Farm. The u-pick farm typically opens in late July. Be sure to bring along your own baskets or containers to fill.
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Bring your buckets and fill up on sweet, delicious u-pick blueberries at Hillstead Farms. While there you can also pick up farm-fresh seasonal veggies and eggs at their farm stand.
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Enjoy the sweet taste of summer at Hilltop Berry Farm. This family farm has been growing berries for decades, and it’s a local tradition to gather up the kids for a day in the patch.
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Take a scenic trip to the countryside for the perfect day of blueberry picking. This family-run farm has hundreds of ripe blueberry bushes ready for you to pick.
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Summer is the sweetest time of the year at LaCoe’s Berry Nice Farm. Pick your own basket of blueberries or grab a pre-picked carton. Depending on when you visit, red and black raspberries may be available too. LaCoe’s is cash only.
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At Mud Pond Farm, they never use chemicals or sprays on their berries, which means the u-pick blueberries are ready to eat right off the bush. Fill a bucket and enjoy the sweet reward of your labor. And while you’re there, visit their meat shop for the freshest burgers, kielbasa, jerky and beef.
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Paupack Blueberry Farm has been raising homegrown blueberries since 1964. They have three u-pick fields, as well as pre-picked berries for sale. After your hard work, stop by their store for their famous blueberry muffins, homemade ice cream and other treats. The store is already open for summer, and the fields will open in late July.
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Enjoy a fun (and delicious) day at Penn-Can Berry Farm, which is located just off the Gibson exit on I-81. Their fields are filled with blueberries, as well as red raspberries in season.
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Visit the u-pick berry patch at this family-run farm. While you’re there, check out the farm store and their farm-to-table winery and cidery.
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With 16 acres of berries, there’s plenty to pick at Sickler’s Blueberry Farm. They even have several varieties so you can fill up your baskets.
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The orchard at Spring Mountain Farms is a u-pick paradise. The blueberries are in full swing for July and August, and more fruits will be available throughout the summer.
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Stemmrich Blueberry Farm has thousands of bushes that are ready for picking. After an afternoon in the fields, stop by their farm store for blueberry ice cream and other goodies.
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This seventh-generation farm is home to a u-pick blueberry patch. Pick your own or grab a carton at their farm stand. They also offer fresh produce, homemade baked goods, local meats and more.
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Fill your buckets and baskets at the Whistle Pig Pumpkin Patch. Peak season will be in late July and early August. They also offer other u-pick produce throughout the summer and fall.
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