The Best Pick Your Own Farms
š± Northern Wisconsin is a great place to go berry picking in the summer, and Hayward is no exception. There are several u-pick farms in the area, offering a variety of fruits and vegetables for visitors to pick and enjoy. Here are some of the best pick-your-own farms near Hayward.
Blue Vista Farm
š· Blue Vista Farm is a small, family-owned blueberry farm located in Bayfield, WI, about an hour and a half from Hayward. The farm is open for u-pick from mid-July to mid-August, depending on the weather. Visitors can pick their own berries or purchase pre-picked berries at the farm stand. Blue Vista Farm also offers a variety of blueberry products, including jams, pies, honey, candles, and butter.
Chetās Blueberry Farm
š³ Chetās Blueberry Farm is located in Stevens Point, WI, about two hours from Hayward. The farm offers eight varieties of blueberries on 12 acres of land, and the harvest typically runs from early July to mid-August. Visitors can pick their own berries or purchase pre-picked berries at the farm stand. Chetās Blueberry Farm also offers pick-your-own strawberries, raspberries, and pumpkins later in the season.
Porterās Patch
š Porterās Patch is a family-owned farm located in Bonduel, WI, about two and a half hours from Hayward. The farm offers a variety of fruits and vegetables for u-pick, including strawberries, raspberries, blueberries, cucumbers, lettuce, squash, beans, peas, potatoes, and more. Visitors can also purchase pre-picked produce at the farm stand. Porterās Patch is committed to sustainable farming practices and offers hayrides and other activities for visitors.
Flyte Family Farms
š Flyte Family Farms is located in Coloma, WI, about two and a half hours from Hayward. The farm specializes in organic blueberries and offers u-pick and pre-picked berries. Visitors can also purchase sweet corn, watermelon, and cabbage at the farm stand. Flyte Family Farms serves breakfast on the farm in October, featuring biscuits and gravy, cheesy potatoes, ham, and pancakes.
Thompson Strawberry Farm
šø Thompson Strawberry Farm is located in Bristol, WI, about four hours from Hayward. The farm offers pick-your-own strawberries and raspberries, as well as pre-picked produce at the farm stand. Visitors can also purchase jams and other berry products at the farm. Thompson Strawberry Farm accepts cash, credit, and debit cards for payment.
āļø These are just a few of the many u-pick farms in Wisconsin. Before heading out to a farm, be sure to check their website or Facebook page for directions, hours, and availability. And donāt forget to bring your own pail for picking!