Discover the Best U-Pick Farms in Metro Detroit for Fresh Produce

Looking for a fun family outing or a relaxing day in the great outdoors? Metro Detroit's U-pick farms offer an exciting opportunity to harvest fresh, local produce while enjoying the beauty of Michigan’s countryside. Whether you’re after sweet strawberries in early summer or crisp apples in the fall, these farms provide an authentic farm-to-table experience that you won’t want to miss. Grab your baskets, bring the family, and get ready to make some delicious memories!

Here’s your guide to the best U-pick farms in Metro Detroit—each offering a unique experience with everything from berries to pumpkins. Whether you're new to U-pick or a seasoned pro, you'll find the perfect farm for your next outing.

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Berry Hill Farm

Picking Season: June (Strawberries), July (Black Raspberries), August (Red Raspberries)
12835 N Territorial Rd, Dexter, MI 48130
Website: Berry Hill Farm

Berry Hill Farm is a charming family-owned farm where visitors can pick strawberries, black raspberries, and red raspberries throughout the summer. Located in Chelsea, it’s a peaceful spot away from the hustle and bustle, making it perfect for a relaxing day in the fields. The farm also offers a fantastic experience for families, with plenty of opportunities to teach kids about the process of picking and growing fresh berries. Be sure to check out their Facebook page for updated picking schedules and seasonal updates.

Blake’s Orchard & Cider Mill

Picking Season: Spring (Strawberries), Summer (Lavender), Fall (Apples, Pumpkins)
17985 Armada Center Rd, Armada, MI 48005
5600 Van Dyke, Almont, MI 48003
61475 Silver Lake Rd, South Lyon, MI 48178
Website: Blake’s Orchard & Cider Mill

Blake’s Orchard & Cider Mill is a staple in Armanda, Almont, and South Lyon, especially during fall, when the cider mill and pumpkin patches come to life. But did you know they also offer strawberry picking in the spring and lavender in the summer? Their multiple locations make it convenient for people all around the region, and the farm’s apple picking in the fall is an event you won’t want to miss. Plus, after your harvest, grab a cup of fresh cider and enjoy a sweet treat from their farm market.

Blueville Acres Blueberry Farm

Picking Season: Mid-July to August
38093 Judd Rd, Belleville, MI 48111
Website: Blueville Acres Blueberry Farm

Blueville Acres is a hidden gem in Huron Township, offering a relaxed blueberry picking experience. The farm’s blueberries are available starting mid-July and last through August, making it the perfect summer destination for berry enthusiasts. The fields are spacious, and the friendly staff is always on hand to offer tips and help you fill your baskets. Check their Facebook page for the latest on availability and picking hours before you head out.

Brookwood Fruit Farm

Picking Season: Summer (Tart Cherries, Apples)
7845 Bordman Rd, Almont, MI 48003
Website: Brookwood Fruit Farm

At Brookwood Fruit Farm, the focus is on tart cherries and apples, two beloved Michigan fruits. In the summer, visitors can enjoy picking tart cherries, and in the fall, the farm opens up for apple picking. The farm’s market offers fresh cider and donuts, making it a perfect stop after a day of picking. Brookwood is family-friendly and known for its welcoming atmosphere, making it a favorite among locals.

Dexter Blueberry Farm

Picking Season: Mid-July to August
11024 Beach Rd, Dexter, MI 48130
Website: Dexter Blueberry Farm

For over 80 years, Dexter Blueberry Farm has been growing some of the best blueberries in the region. This farm offers buckets for sale, or you can bring your own to pick fresh, juicy blueberries straight from the fields. It's a peaceful place to spend a few hours in the summer, and the Dexter area provides a scenic backdrop for your harvest. Be sure to check their Facebook page for the latest picking information before heading out.

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Donahee Farms

Picking Season: Summer and Fall (Peaches, Pumpkins, Corn)
6055 Tower Rd, Plymouth, MI 48170
Website: Donahee Farms

Donahee Farms is a versatile farm offering a variety of U-pick produce, including peaches in late summer and pumpkins in the fall in Plymouth. The farm’s roadside stand also sells honey, corn, melons, and decorative gourds. With a welcoming atmosphere, it’s a great place for families to spend a day picking fresh fruit and exploring the farm’s offerings. Whether you’re visiting for the peaches or pumpkins, Donahee Farms has something for everyone.

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Erie Orchard & Cider Mill

Picking Season: July (Blueberries), August & September (Apples)
1235 Erie Rd, Erie, MI 48133
Website: Erie Orchard & Cider Mill

Erie Orchard & Cider Mill offers a variety of U-pick fruits, including blueberries in July and apples from August through September. The farm’s cider mill provides a great spot to relax with fresh cider and donuts after a day of picking. It’s a great place for families to spend time outdoors while picking fruit and enjoying the farm’s beautiful orchard setting. Make sure to check the website for updated hours during peak seasons.

Kapernick Orchards

Picking Season: July (Sour Cherries, Blueberries), August to October (Apples)
4245 N Rogers Hwy, Britton, MI 49229
Website: Kapernick Orchards

Kapernick Orchards offers sour cherries and blueberries in July, with apples available from August through October. The farm is a peaceful destination for a day of fruit picking, and they offer plenty of fresh, local produce. It's an ideal spot for those looking to harvest fresh fruit while enjoying a relaxing day in the orchard. Be sure to stop by their farm market for additional homemade products.

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Long Family Orchard & Farm

Picking Season: Asparagus (Spring), Apples, Pumpkins (Fall)
1540 E Commerce Rd, Commerce Township, MI 48382
Website: Long Family Orchard & Farm

Long Family Orchard & Farm is a classic family-friendly destination, offering a variety of produce throughout the year. In the spring, visitors can pick fresh asparagus, followed by apples and pumpkins in the fall. The farm’s friendly atmosphere and variety of produce make it a fun stop for all ages. After picking, be sure to check out their farm market for additional farm-fresh goods.

Middleton Berry Farm

Picking Season: Summer (Raspberries, Tomatoes)
4790 Oakwood Rd, Ortonville, MI 48462
Website: Middleton Berry Farm

Middleton Berry Farm is a hidden gem offering U-pick raspberries and tomatoes, as well as fresh honey from the farm’s own hives. The farm offers a peaceful environment for picking fruit and enjoying the outdoors. It’s a great spot for families, with plenty of space to wander and enjoy nature. Make sure to visit their farm stand for additional fresh produce and honey products.

Polk-Around Farm

Picking Season: July to August (Blueberries)
1200 Bald Eagle Lake Rd, Ortonville, MI 48462
Website: Polk-Around Farm

Polk-Around Farm specializes in blueberry picking during the summer months, with beautiful fields perfect for harvesting. The farm also offers a variety of maple syrup products and honey, adding a unique touch to your visit. With its peaceful, rural setting, Polk-Around is a fantastic spot for families to spend a day in the great outdoors. Check their Facebook page for updates on availability and picking schedules.

Rowe’s Produce Farm

Picking Season: Summer (Strawberries, Snap Peas)
10570 Martz Rd, Ypsilanti Township, MI 48197
Website: Rowe’s Produce Farm

Rowe’s Produce Farm has been serving the Ypsilanti community for over 40 years, providing a fun and accessible U-pick experience. The farm offers strawberries and snap peas for picking, and their market is stocked with fresh homemade products like cobbler mix. It’s a great spot for families to pick fresh produce and enjoy the farm’s charming atmosphere. Don’t forget to grab some cold drinks to cool off after a day in the fields.

Slow Farm, Facebook

Slow Farm

Picking Season: June to August (Strawberries, Raspberries & Asparagus)
4700 Whitmore Lake Rd, Ann Arbor, MI 48105
Website: Slow Farm

Slow Farm is an organic farm offering U-pick strawberries and raspberries in the summer in Ann Arbor. Known for its commitment to sustainable farming, the farm provides visitors with a chance to enjoy fresh, eco-friendly produce. It’s the perfect destination for those who care about the environment and want to enjoy locally grown, organic fruits. Be sure to check their website for updates on picking availability and seasonal offerings.

Spicer Orchards

Picking Season: June (Strawberries), Fall (Apples, Pumpkins)
10411 Clyde Rd, Fenton, MI 48430
Website: Spicer Orchards

Spicer Orchards offers strawberry picking in June, followed by apple and pumpkin picking in the fall. The farm provides a variety of activities, including a wagon ride to the fields, making it a great family outing. After a day of picking, head over to the farm store for cider, donuts, and other delicious treats. It’s the perfect spot to enjoy the outdoors and taste the best of Michigan’s produce.

Verellen Orchards

Picking Season: Summer (Strawberries, Cherries)
63260 Van Dyke Ave, Washington, MI 48095
Website: Verellen Orchards

Verellen Orchards offers fresh strawberries and cherries, perfect for a summer day out. The farm’s family-friendly atmosphere and well-maintained fields make it a great place for visitors of all ages. Be sure to call ahead as their produce can sell out quickly, especially during peak picking times. After you’ve picked your fruit, stop by their market across the street for fresh produce and baked goods.

Wasem Fruit Farm, Facebook

Wasem Fruit Farm

Picking Season: July (Tart Cherries), September (Apples, Plums), October (Pumpkins)
6580 Judd Rd, Milan, MI 48160
Website: Wasem Fruit Farm

Wasem Fruit Farm offers a variety of U-pick options, including tart cherries in July, apples and plums in September, and pumpkins in October. The farm also has fresh fruit jams and other products for sale. It's one of the few dog-friendly U-pick farms in the area, making it a great spot for the whole family to enjoy. Be sure to check the farm’s hours and availability before you go, as they can change throughout the season.

Westview Orchards & Winery

Picking Season: Spring to Fall (Strawberries, Apples, Pumpkins)
65075 Van Dyke Ave, Washington, MI 48095
Website: Westview Orchards & Winery

Westview Orchards & Winery is a family-friendly farm that offers U-pick strawberries, apples, and pumpkins. The farm’s scenic location provides a great atmosphere for a day of picking, and visitors can enjoy a wagon ride to the fields. Afterward, relax with a glass of wine at the farm’s winery while the kids enjoy other farm activities. It’s the perfect combination of farm-fresh produce and adult relaxation.

Whittaker’s Berry Farm

Picking Season: Summer (Strawberries)
6724 Todd Rd, Ida, MI 48140
Website: Whittaker’s Berry Farm

Whittaker’s Berry Farm offers over 14 acres of strawberries, with a row-assignment system to ensure a smooth picking experience. The farm’s peaceful setting and plentiful strawberries make it a popular destination during peak picking season. Make sure to check their Facebook page for updates on picking times and availability, as the farm can close early when the strawberries are ripe. It's a must-visit spot for strawberry enthusiasts in the area.

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Whether you’re looking to pick fresh berries, apples, or pumpkins, Metro Detroit’s U-pick farms offer a variety of experiences perfect for families and individuals alike. These farms not only provide delicious, locally grown produce but also offer the opportunity to connect with nature, support local agriculture, and create lasting memories. From peaceful rural settings to interactive farm experiences, there’s something for everyone in the Detroit area’s vibrant agricultural scene. Plan your visit today and make the most of Michigan’s bountiful harvest season—your next fresh-picked adventure awaits!

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