U Pick Fruit Guide: Where Lansing Families Can Pick Strawberries, Blueberries, Apples, Peaches & More!

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Let’s Get Picky – Where Families Can Pick Fruit in the Lansing Area

U pick fruit picking is a highlight during Michigan summers.

There are so many reasons to get to a U Pick farm for blueberries, apples, and more. The warm breezy air and strolls through the farms, the hands-on do-it-yourself picking plus the satisfaction of eating what you picked.

A huge “Thank You” and shout out to all of the farms who allow this and give the wonderful adventure and opportunity to Greater Lansing communities and beyond!

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WHERE TO FIND U PICK FRUIT

Ready to do some fruit picking? There are many places around the Greater Lansing area where you can find u pick fruit orchards and fields.

U Pick Fruit: Strawberries

U Pick strawberries straight from the ground are hard to describe. If you haven’t done this yet, the experience of how delicious it truly is can only be experienced firsthand. Many of these places have other fruits as well as strawberries, so have a blast and don’t forget to save room for dinner.

Huhn’s Strawberry Farm
11262 S. Tallman Rd., Eagle, 48822
(517) 626-6608 (daily updates) or (517) 930-4333 (orders)
Accepts cash, checks, credit and debit cards. Website gives some great tips to check out before you visit and some wonderful recipes for when you bring your strawberries home.

Degroot’s Strawberries
4232 Bull Run Rd, Gregory, 48137
(517) 223-3508 and (517) 223-9311
Also has farm animals to visit

Sodt’s Berry Farm

7403 Blackman Rd, Jackson, 49201
(517) 782-8933
U-Pick strawberries as well as already picked available

Diederich’s Berry & Produce Farm
3537 Morrice Rd Webberville, 48892
(517) 521-4667
U-Pick and We-Pick farm. Bring cash or check as they do not accept credit cards. Read more about them here.

J&M Farm
6351 Zimmer Rd Haslett, 48840
(517) 655-3672
Strawberries and raspberries

Hanulcik Farm Market
1425 N State Rd (M-66), Ionia, 48846
(616) 527-3630

Bird Berry Farm
5256 Belding Rd, Belding, 48809
(616) 794 – 5041

U Pick Fruit: Blueberries and Raspberries

Blueberry pie, blueberry syrup, blueberry muffins, blueberry pancakes, and the list goes on – there are so many delectable recipes calling for blueberries. Don’t miss the raspberries either – raspberry pie and jam is dynamite!

Earth First Farms Organic Growers*
3835 Pier Rd, Benton Harbor, MI 49022
269-815-3370
What You’ll Find: Join us weekends, Friday – Sundays from 10-3pm, starting July 10th-August 16th at our organic grown, transitional blueberry farm to pick Blue Crop and Jersey blueberries and shop our farm store featuring Earth First organic cider vinegar, local fresh yogurt, honey, goat cheese, and summer produce including zucchini, tomatoes, herbs, melons, and more.
Farming Practices: We are a family farm, committed to bringing you the freshest, healthiest, most delicious certified organic fruit and produce that Southwest Michigan can produce – without harmful side effects on the environment or your health. Learn More…

Hazen’s Farm
1144 Peavy Road, Howell, 48843
(517) 548-1841

U Pick blueberries. Last day of picking is mid-August. Stopping by Sweet Marias afterward.

Schafer’s Raspberries
4340 Beeman Rd, Williamston, 48895
(517) 655-4024
Raspberries. U-pick by appt only.

Country Mill
4648 Otto Road Charlotte, 48813
(517) 543-1019
Blueberry picking begins late July and goes until mid-August. They suggest bringing your own little wagon to pick. Stop by the bakery.

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Sodt’s Berry Farm
7403 Blackman Rd, Jackson, 49201
(517) 782-8933
Blueberries. Check their Facebook page for updates on picking times and availability.

Balzer Blueberries of Onondaga
2784 S. Aurelius Rd. Onondaga, 49264
(517) 628-2370

Bird Berry Farm
5256 Belding Rd, Belding, 48809
(616) 794 – 5041
Blueberries

U Pick Fruit: Apples and Peaches

You can beat that crisp crunch of an apple or juicy bite of a peach. You’ll have pie and crisps for days after a visit to these fun locations.

Earth First Farms Organic Growers*
8335 Smith Rd., Berrien Springs, MI49102
269-815-3370
What You’ll Find: Join us starting on Labor Day weekend through Halloween, Fridays – Sundays, 10-6 pm, for our fall upick featuring 25 heirloom and contemporary apple varieties (yes, Honeycrisp!), carving and decorative pumpkins, winter squash and a farm store featuring fresh-pressed apple cider, apple sauce, daily made apple cider doughnuts, and more.
Farming Practices: We are a family farm, committed to bringing you the freshest, healthiest, most delicious certified organic fruit and produce that Southwest Michigan can produce – without harmful side effects on the environment or your health.

Clearview Orchards
1051 Barry Rd Haslett, 48840
(517) 655-1454
U Pick Apples and Peaches. Call before you go. They typically start their U-Pick near September.

Phillips Orchard
1174 West Gratiot Countyline Rd, St. John’s, 48879
(989) 292-5252
U Pick Apples and Peaches. They recommend you call for availability.

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Country Mill
4648 Otto Road Charlotte, 48813
(517) 543-1019
Apples and Peaches. They suggest bringing your own little wagon to pick. Stop by the bakery.

Hanulcik Farm Market
1425 N State Rd (M-66), Ionia, 48846
(616) 527-3630
Apples and peaches