Fruit Picking Season
Strawberries – early June to early July
Raspberries – late June to late July
Blueberries – mid-July to late August
Peaches – mid-July to late September
Pears – mid-August to late September
Apples – mid-August to late October
Our Favorite Fruit Picking Spots
Jones Family Farms – 120 Beardsley Road, Shelton, CT
Known for their large strawberry and blueberry fields, as well as pumpkin picking in the fall, a large Christmas tree farm, and a winery
Beardsley’s Cider Mill and Orchard – 278 Leavenworth Road, Shelton, CT
Offering one of the most diverse apple orchards in Connecticut, plus freshly baked goods, cider, and pies
Silverman’s Farm – 451 Sport Hill Road, Easton, CT
Pick your own raspberries, blueberries, peaches, and apples, stop by their gift shop for local goods, and visit their animal farm for a great day on the farm
Bishop’s Orchards – 480 New England Road, Guilford, CT
Here you can pick strawberries, blueberries, peaches, pears and apples, or stop by the market for fresh produce and local products, or visit their winery
Lyman Orchards – 105 South Street, Middlefield, CT
A great option for strawberry, blueberry, peach, raspberry and apple picking, and don’t miss their farm market offering locally grown produce and goods