There’s nothing quite like biting into a sun-ripened blueberry you picked yourself. In Rowan County, blueberry season is a cherished summer tradition. Whether you’re hunting for the freshest fruit for your kitchen, seeking a peaceful outdoor activity, or looking to make memories with friends and family, these pick-your-own farms deliver. Here’s a 2025 guide to some of our area’s best blueberry farms - along with everything you need to know before you go.
Photo by Farmer's Daughter at Keeper Creek on Facebook.
Farmer's Daughter at Keeper Creek
1679 Triplett Rd.
Mount Ulla, N.C. 28125
Farmer’s Daughter Organics, located on Keeper Creek Farm in Mount Ulla, offers a curated pick-your-own experience among more than an acre of blueberries, around 500 blackberries, and around 350 lavender plants. Regular U-pick sessions are held by reservation only on Thursday-Saturday evenings from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. and Saturday mornings from 7:30 to 11:00 a.m. Admission is $5 per person, and children 2 and under are free. Reservations allow access to all in-season fields and can be made through their website. Find them on Instagram at @farmersdaughterorganics_nc or on Facebook at Farmer’s Daughter at Keeper Creek.
Elium Berry Farm
2085 Lake Rd.
Salisbury, N.C. 28146
This berry farm doesn’t stop at just blueberries! At Elium Berry Farm, this time of year you will discover freshly produced blueberries, blackberries, honey and a lot more. Located in Salisbury, N.C. just off of Lake Road, Elium Berry Farm is open and ready for you to come purchase or pick their scrumptious berries! Drop by Monday - Friday 2 P.M. to 4:30 P.M. and Saturdays 10:30 A.M. to 1:30 P.M. and taste the sweetness for yourself this blueberry season. Find them on Facebook at Elium Farm.
Patterson Farm Market & Tours
10390 Caldwell Rd.
Mount Ulla, N.C. 28125
New this year, Patterson Farm is offering Pick-Your-Own berries! Starting Saturday, June 21, 2025, from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., visitors can pick fresh blueberries, blackberries, and raspberries right from the fields. Additional picking days will be announced throughout the season, based on weather and crop availability. Admission to the Pick-Your-Own field is required for everyone ages 2 and up and is $1.00 per person, payable onsite. Pick-Your Own berries are priced at $5.99 per pint, $9.99 per quart, $16.99 per half busket, and $24.99 per busket. For those who prefer to skip the picking, Patterson’s Market will also have already-picked blueberries, blackberries, and raspberries available, with prices of $5.99 per pint and $10.99 per quart. As picking dates and availability are weather-dependent, visitors are encouraged to follow Patterson Farm on Instagram at @patterson_farm or on Facebook at Patterson Farm Market & Tours, Inc., or to call 704-636-4005 for the latest updates.
Pinetop Farm
830 Majolica Rd.
Salisbury, N.C. 28147
Since 1971, Pinetop Farm has been a trusted source for fresh, local produce - and summer means one thing: blueberries! Conveniently located in the western side of Salisbury, this family-owned farm invites visitors to stroll their well-maintained fields and fill their buckets during the 2025 blueberry picking season. U-pick hours are Tuesdays and Thursdays from 5:30 to 8:00 p.m., and Saturdays from 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Containers are provided, or you can bring your own. With easy access parking and wide-open rows, it’s an ideal spot for a peaceful solo outing or a fun-filled family adventure. Whether you're a longtime customer or a first-time visitor, Pinetop Farm offers the simple joy of picking sun-sweetened berries straight from the bush. Keep an eye on their website for any updates throughout the season.
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