Savor a sweet summer tradition and head outdoors to pick your own fruit. The Main Line area is home to a myriad of farms that cater to this wholesome pastime. Plan a visit to these local farms where you can pick strawberries, blueberries, blackberries, raspberries, peaches, flowers, and more.

For more scenic spots to hand-pick a beautiful bouquet in Bucks, visit Pick Your Own Flowers In Bucks County.

Enjoy Pick-Your-Own Fruit and Flowers This Summer

This handy list offers you a handful of idyllic spots for fruit and flower picking around the Main Line. Enjoy a summer day outdoors, while kids also get a sweet lesson in where fruit comes from. With these pick-your-own farms so close to home, you can easily keep your summer kitchen stocked with hand-picked fruit and fresh-cut flowers.

What’s more, as the season changes from summer to fall, don’t miss out on the excitement of apple and pumpkin picking.

Hellerick’s Adventure Farm

Address: 5500 North Easton Road, Doylestown PA
Summer Hours: 10 am – 8 pm

Hellerick’s Family Farm offers several pick-your-own experiences everyday throughout the summer including raspberries, blackberries, flowers, and veggies. Be sure to check their website or Facebook page before arriving to see what crops are available. While you’re there, stroll their one-acre field of u-pick flowers. Fill your container, included in the price, with as many flowers as you can.

Highland Orchards

Address: 1000 Marshalton Thorndale Road, West Chester PA
Summer Hours: 9 am – 4 pm, Tues. through Fri.; 9 am – 3:30 pm, Sat. & Sun.

Highland Orchards grows pick-your-own strawberries, raspberries, blackberries, and blueberries in early and mid-summer. Then pick peaches, plums, and corn in mid- to late summer. The field access fee costs $3 per person for picking. Check the PYO schedule on their website for a full calendar of crops.

Indian Orchards Farm

Address: 29 Copes Lane, Media PA
Summer Hours: 10 am – 6 pm

Located near the borough of Media, Indian Orchards Farm offers PYO fruit and veggies, and a farm stand. Visit their website to see what’s available to pick throughout in the season. There is a $3.50 per person picking fee, plus the cost per pint/pound.

Linvilla Orchards

Address: 137 West Knowlton Road, Media PA
PYO Hours: 8 am – 4 pm

Throughout the summer, Linvilla Orchards offers a plethora of produce for picking. Head to the farm to hand pick berries, peaches, apricots, squash, zucchini, and even sunflowers. Crop availability updates are posted on their website. Each person over 11 months old requires a ticket, which includes entry and a container; additional containers can be purchased onsite.

Maple Acres Farm

Address: 2656 Narcissa Road, Plymouth Meeting, PA
Summer Hours: 8 am – 7:30 pm

Maple Acres Farm offers pick-your-own strawberries in late May and early June, and blueberries in July. Occasionally, the farms offers PYO broccoli, peas and tomatoes, as well. Throughout the summer, they also offer an array of pick-your-own flowers. Stop by to cut zinnias, sunflowers, cockscomb, marigolds, cosmos, lisianthus, snapdragons, ageratum and chrysanthemums. Call the farm at 610-828-7395 to find out what is available for picking.

Shadybrook Farm

Address: 931 Stony Hill Road, Yardley PA
Summer Hours: Wednesdays through Sundays, 10 am – 5 pm (last hayride departure is 3:30 pm)

Grab a “picking pass,” and hop on a hayride to pick your own fruit, produce, and flowers at Shadybrook Farm. Each pass includes a hayride to the fields and a PYO container, plus entry to the playground. From strawberries in the late spring to the apple harvest in the fall, the farm bursts with fresh produce and flowers all season long.

Picking passes — available online — cost $9 per person, with the exception of Peach and Sunflower Festival passes, which cost $15.

Solebury Orchards

Address: 3325 Creamery Road, New Hope PA
Summer Hours: 9 am – 5:30 pm

Solebury Orchards has blueberrries, cherries, blackberries, apples, and flowers available to pick every Thursday through Sunday. You can also pick flowers in the cutting garden and make up a special bouquet to bring home. All pick-your-own fruit is priced by the pound for whatever you pick. Pick-your-own fruit and flowers is open rain or shine.

Weaver’s Orchard

Address: 40 Fruit Lane, Morgantown PA
Summer Hours: 8 am – 3:30 pm; closed Sundays

Beginning in 1932 as an fruit orchard and farm, Weaver’s Orchard has expanded to include an extensive farm market, café, and a small petting zoo.

Their large fields of strawberries draw pickers from late May through late June. Throughout the summer, you can find cherries, berries, peaches, and more. Check their website for daily PYO updates to see what’s ripe. All customers must use their pre-paid containers. Come early in the day and mid-week to avoid crowds.

A Berry Fun Farm Adventure Awaits

Get ready to fill your baskets with peak-fresh fruit and flowers at these local farms. Pack your sunhat and bring the whole family for a delicious day outdoors.

This article was originally written by Laura Schwartz, but has since been updated.