Strawberry season is starting in western MA (and surrounding CT farms). Here's a list of nearby farms offering u-pick hours.
**NOTE** Due to the frost in May a few weeks ago, some farms are offering limited u-pick hours / days. Always make sure to check or call before driving out!
Springfield area u-pick farms
Art's Berry Farm - East Longmeadow, MA. (413) 783-1909. Check for hours & fees.
Brown's Provin Mt. Farm - Feeding Hills. U-pick Tuesdays-Sundays 8AM-3PM (Thursdays 8AM-5PM). Closed Mondays.
Dickinson Farm & Greenhouse - Granby, MA. Check for hours & fees.
Pie in the Sky Farm - Northampton. Tuesdays, Fridays & weekends 8AM-6PM. Organic, $6 / quart.
Red Fire Farm - Granby, MA. Check for hours & fees.
Sapowsky Farms - Granby, MA. Check for hours & fees.
Smiarowski Farmstand and Creamy - Sunderland, MA.
Warner Farm - Sunderland, MA. Daily u-pick hours. Check for hours and fees.
Nearby Connecticut U-Pick Farms
Brown's Harvest - Windsor, CT. U-pick 8AM-12PM. Call (860) 683-0266 for hours and fees. Strawberry Fest June 17th & 18th.
Buell's Orchard - Eastford, CT. Picking starts at 8AM. Call for hours & fees. (860) 974-1150.
Dondero Orchards - Glastonbury, CT. 3582 Hebron Ave. Check for hours and fees.
Dzen Farms - Ellington, CT. Call for hours and fees. (860) 871-8183.
Easy Pickin's Orchard - Enfield, CT. Blueberries & raspberries. Season begins in July. Call for hours and fees. (860) 763-3276.
Jones Family Farms - Shelton, CT. Call for crop report: (203) 929-8425. Berry farm located at 555 Walnut Tree Road, Shelton, CT.
Lyman Orchards - Middlefield, CT. June 17th Strawberry festival.
Scantic Valley Farm - Somers, CT. Closed for strawberry picking. Planning to be open for blueberries in July. Check for hours & fees.
Scott's Yankee Farm - East Lyme, CT. Open for u-pick. Check for hours and fees. (860) 739-5209.
Shady Groves - Ellington, CT. Call for hours and fees. (860) 597-3099.
Starvish Farm - East Windsor & Enfield, CT.