Community Feature: Berry Picking Posted on June 24, 2016 by socialmedia by Summertime is picking time! Strawberries, raspberries, blueberries and more! A wonderful family activity with a break on price and picking your own fruit is so rewarding. Here in Wisconsin we don’t get year-round warm weather so take advantage and go berry picking! Here are some local farms to enjoy: Barthel Fruit Farm 12246 N Farmdale Rd 99W Mequon WI 53097 262-242-2737 Barthel Fruit Farm tends 30 acres of orchard, 15 acres of strawberries, and 40 acres of various fruit and field crops. Strawberries are ripe and sugar snap peas are ready now! Basse’s Taste of Country Farm Market 3190 County Line Road Colgate WI 53017 (262) 628-2626 Enjoy pick-your-own strawberries and a family hayride. Raspberry picking expected to start mid-July. Brehmer’s U-Pick Pumpkins & Strawberries 5805 Clover Rd. Hartford, Wisconsin 53027 Strawberry picking! Polzin Farms 1758 Hwy I Grafton, WI 53024 262/375-FARM (3276) Pick strawberries, sugar snap peas and sweet corn. Walvoord’s Berry Farm W2160 Smies Rd. Oostburg, WI 53070 (920) 668-6481 Pick-your-own strawberry and sweet peas. Thompson Strawberry Farm 14000 75th St. Bristol, WI 53104 262-857-2353 Pick-your-own strawberries and raspberries. Blue Skies Organic Farm 10320 N. Crocker Rd. Brooklyn, WI 53521 608-455-2803 Organic farm offering fresh produce, seasonally. On weekdays, you can even bring along your well-mannered dogs, provided you clean up after them. Check out the heirloom tomatoes, baby beets and other produce, too. Carandale Farm 5683 Lincoln Rd. Oregon, WI 53575 608-835-3979 Pick-your-own season starts in June with strawberries, and then ripens up with raspberries. The berry season continues into early October and coincides with the pick-your-own Concord grapes harvest. Henke’s U-Pick 1987 Mill Rd. Jackson, WI 53037 262-677-4672 Six acres of raspberries are available at Henke’s, and these babies are ready to be picked until the first frost. Jelli’s Market N5648 S. Farmington Rd. Helenville, WI 53137 262-593-5133 12 acres of strawberries. In addition, they have raspberries, blueberries, edible pod peas, green beans, sweet corn, tomatoes, etc. Make sure to call before you head out to the farm, selecting a date depends on many factors! Picking berries is a wonderful activity for the whole family. Wisconsin has many farms, don’t miss out on the fun! Schedule your berry picking today! #ShorewestRealtors #ShorewestFamily #BerryPicking Tags: Berry Picking, Children, Community, Community Feature, Family Friendly, shorewest, shorewest family, Shorewest Realtors, Summer, Summer Activities Categories: Community, Community Feature Leave a Reply Cancel replyYour email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Comment * Name * Email * Website Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Δ